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The Value of NetApp with VMware
Stuart HarrisonNetApp Systems Engineer
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Repeated customer challenges
Backing up and Restoring VMs Protecting virtualised data with DR Saving space, power and cooling Deduplicating virtual server and virtual
desktop data (enabling 50% space savings!)
Automating data management tasks How to clone and provision storage as
quickly as VMs Do all of this with one architecture in
any environment
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The Requirement for Networked Storage
VM1 VM2
Move VMson the Fly
Simple VMFailover
VM Failover upon site failure
VM2 VM2VM1 VM1 VM2 VM2VM1 VM1 VM2
The advanced features of VMware® are only enabled through the use of networked storage.
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NetApp Storage in Virtualized Environments
“Unified storage in one box is what sold us. We are running FC today for VMware®, but we can run iSCSI [tomorrow], and use the CIFS protocol as well to consolidate [our fileservers].”A Large International Telecommunications Company
The Most Flexible IT Infrastructure
Source: Oliver Wyman VMware Storage Total Cost Comparison Interviews, Aug-Sept 2007.
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Unified Storage
SAN NAS
NetAppFAS
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Unified Storage
SAN NASENTERPRISE
SAN(Block)
FibreChannel
NetAppFAS
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Unified Storage
SAN NASENTERPRISE
SAN(Block)
FibreChannel
DEPARTMENTAL
iSCSI
Ethernet
NetAppFAS
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Unified Storage
SAN NASENTERPRISE
SAN(Block)
FibreChannel
NAS(File)
ENTERPRISEDEPARTMENTAL
iSCSI
Ethernet
NetAppFAS
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Unified Storage
SAN NASENTERPRISE
SAN(Block)
FibreChannel
NAS(File)
ENTERPRISE DEPARTMENTAL
CorporateLAN
DEPARTMENTAL
iSCSI
Ethernet
NetAppFAS
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Data ONTAP®: Foundation of the Storage Pool
The Broadest Range of Unified Storage
Fabric-Attached Storage Family Unified storage – NAS, SAN, and iSCSI Tiered storage from mission critical to archival Common software, interface, and management tools Support for heterogeneous storage with V-Series
HP EMC HDS
FAS2000s FAS3000s FAS6000s V-Series
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Automated Backup - Zero Server Impact
The Problem High server utilization No spare cycles for backups Tape is slow, complex, &
expensive Disaster recovery is very difficult
Traditional Backup Is NOT Practical
VM1 VM2
CPU Utilization
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Automated Backup - Zero Server Impact
The Problem High server utilization No spare cycles for backups Tape is slow, complex, &
expensive Disaster recovery is very difficult
NetApp Snapshot™ Solution Servers run apps, not background
processes Instantaneous backup and recovery Low storage overhead SnapManager for VI
Traditional Backup Is NOT PracticalFast, Affordable, and Simple Backup
and Restores
Storage Pool
VM1 VM2
VM1 VM2
CPU UtilizationCPU Utilization
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Simple, Rapid, and Reliable DR
Primary Site DR Site
SnapMirror®
VM1 VM2 VM3 VM1 VM2
Practical DR for ALL apps Application consistent Support for VMware® Site Recovery Manager Replication of VMs and data
VM3
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NetApp Snapshots: SnapManager
SnapManager Application Integration
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NetApp Snapshots: SnapManager
SnapManager Application Integration
SnapManager for Exchange
SnapManager for SQL
SnapManager for SharePoint
SnapManager for Oracle
SnapManager for SAP
SnapManager for VI
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Accelerate Test & Dev Environments
Time-consuming physical copies Slow to provision or reprovision Manual and complex Not suited for VM provisioning
Instant copies with FlexClone®
Quick provisioning with FlexVol®
Simple commands or policies Ideal for dynamic VM environment
NetApp ProvisioningTraditional Provisioning
“We can simulate every new solution we plan to introduce without interrupting the production, while predicting all the consequences and the risks to the system” Rami Sasson, Sonol Oil
27 mins
27 mins
3 sec
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VMware data without NetApp
Traditional Enterprise RAID Arrays
VI3 Server
RAID Layer
Datastore A
VM1_0.VMDK VM2_0.VMDK VM3_0.VMDK VM4_0.VMDKOS
OS
OS
OS
APP
APP
APP
APP
VM4_0.VMDKVM3_0.VMDKVM2_0.VMDKVM1_0.VMDK
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VMware with NetApp Deduplication
NetApp FAS System
VI3 Server
FlexVol
Datastore A
VM1_0.VMDKOS
APP
Duplicate Data removed,Space returned for use
VM4_0.VMDKOS
APPVM3_0.VMDKOS
APPVM2_0.VMDKOS
APPVM1_0.VMDKOS
APP
FAS DeDuplication
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Use 50% Less Storage. Guaranteed*.
Use NetApp for your virtual environments, and we guarantee* you will use 50% less storage
Implement our standard best practices Use our industry-leading features– Thin provisioning– Deduplication– RAID-DP®– NetApp Snapshot™ copies Have us help you install If you don’t use 50% less storage, get the
required capacity at no additional charge
*For terms and conditions, go to netapp.com/guarantee
Guarantee*
NetApp50
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Use 50% Less Storage. Guaranteed*.
Use NetApp for your virtual environments, and we guarantee* you will use 50% less storage
Implement our standard best practices Use our industry-leading features– Thin provisioning– Deduplication– RAID-DP®– NetApp Snapshot™ copies Have us help you install If you don’t use 50% less storage, get the
required capacity at no additional charge
*For terms and conditions, go to netapp.com/guarantee
Guarantee*
NetApp50
“During the research phase of your next
storage purchasing cycle, ask each vendor if it
offers a capacity savings or utilization guarantee.”
Gartner Inc. Nov 2008 April Adams Capacity Savings and Storage Utilization
Guarantees: What's Included, and Are They Worth Considering?
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Evaluate Your Potential Savings Online
www.secalc.com
See your primary storage savings
Interactively illustrates benefit of NetApp®
features
Calculates power and cooling savings
Also evaluates:
Archival
Backup
DR
Dev/test
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Thank you
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* The guarantee and related Program is limited to the terms set forth in the Program Guide and Acknowledgement For 50% Virtualization Guarantee Program document, applicable only to prospective orders placed after the Program effective date and is dependent upon your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth on www.netapp.com/guarantee and any of the instruction sets and specifications set forth in the referenced documents. NetApp's sole and exclusive liability and your sole and exclusive remedy associated with the terms of this guarantee and related Program is the provision by NetApp of the additional storage capacity as set forth in this guarantee and related Program.