Software Defined Storage: Moving Beyond the Hype Greg Scott Director Software Defined Storage Intel Corporation
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Together
We Can
Redefine
Storage
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Data Explosion: From 2013 to 2020, the
Digital Universe Will Grow
by a Factor of 10, from
4.4 ZB to 44 ZB
IDC: The Digital Universe, April 2014
Slow Response to New Demands
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Resource Requests
Internal Resources
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Cloud Readiness
Storage Pain Points
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Storage Pain Points
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Storage Pain Points
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Doubles Every
20 Months
IDC: The Digital Universe, April 2014
50% Utilization
Scale Out
Storage Pain Points
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Storage Pain Points
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LOCK IN
Storage Pain Points
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RISING COSTS
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Photos
PPT
Word Docs
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Photos
70%
PPT
100% Word Docs
10%
25%
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Real World Example
Oregon State University
Oregon State University: A top research university
$206,000,000,000 economic impact
$263,000,000 research funding
28,000 Students
3,500 faculty
3 campuses and 1 marine science center
15 agricultural experiment stations
5 datacenters
2 ocean-going research vessels
1 (of 2) universities in the U.S. to be a Land, Sea, Space and Sun Grant university September 21, 2014
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Healthy people, healthy planet, healthy economy
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Climate change
Disease management
Animal care
Coastal erosion
Fire, drought, insect risks
Ocean Observatories: Networked infrastructure of sensors to measure variables in the ocean and seafloor.
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Total cost of storage
47%
13%
26%
14%
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Hardware
Software
Personnel
Other
Gartner: Key IT Metrics 2014 www.gartner.com
Changing the economics
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Faster provisioning
Simplified Administration
Flexibility
To lower the cost per byte:
Intel and software defined storage
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How Does Datacenter
Storage Need
to Change?
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Management Automation
SDS Architecture
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Applications
SDS Controller
Orchestrator
Storage System [Capacity]
Storage System [Performance]
Data Services
Storage System [SAN]
Storage System [NAS]
SDS Controller
Request
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Risk Assessmen
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Recommendation HIGH
LOW
High Growth
High Growth
High Growth Low
Risk
Low Risk
Low Risk
SDS Controller Use Case: Application Assignment
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Storage System
[Distributed]
Storage System 1
[SAN]
Storage System [NAS]
Storage System
[Distributed]
Storage System
[Distributed]
SDS Controller 2
App 1 App 2 App 3
Compose Assign
$$$ Gold
$$ Silver
$ Bronze
Discover 1
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IOPS – 10K (DC1)
IOPS – 5K (DC2)
Tpt – 100Mbps (DC2)
Tpt – 50 Mbps (DC1)
Tpt – 5 Mbps (DC1)
SDS Controller Use Case: Storage Overflow
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Storage System
[Distributed]
Storage System 1
[SAN]
Storage System [NAS]
Storage System
[Distributed]
Storage System
[Distributed]
SDS Controller 2
App 1
Compose Assign Discover 1
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IOPS – 10K (DC1)
IOPS – 5K (DC2)
Tpt – 100Mbps (DC2)
Tpt – 50 Mbps (DC1)
Tpt – 5 Mbps (DC1)
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Policies
Free Pool
81% Utilization App 1
Data Services Data Services
SDS Architecture - Standards
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Applications
SDS Controller
Orchestrator
Storage System [Capacity]
Storage System [Performance]
Storage System [SAN]
Storage System [NAS]
SDS Controller
Intel Focus
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Community Top 5!
SDS Controller Standards
Reference Architectures Ecosystem
This is YOUR Opportunity
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Expose your storage system value through the SDS Controller
SDS Controller Standardization
SDS Controller Prototype
Innovative Data Services
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Together
We Can
Redefine
Storage
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Let’s Work Together To Move SDS Beyond the Hype