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MS TechDays 2011 - Simplified Converged Infrastructure Solutions
1. SINGAPORE
Thomas Chua
Principal Consultant, Hitachi Data Systems
HITACHI DATA
SYSTEMS
SIMPLIFIED
INFRASTRUCTURE
SOLUTIONS
2. HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS CLOUD STRATEGY
HITACHI CLOUD
STRATEGY
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION DELIVERY
Integrated content Storage as a Technology
and file portfolio service packaging
Enterprise and Infrastructure as a Hitachi managed
modular service services
Converged data Platform as a Delivery and
center solutions service – scale up collaboration with
partners
Management Application as a
software service Financial models
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3. CONVERGED DATA CENTER
SOLUTION STRATEGY
• Solutions that combine storage, server and networking with
software management, automation and optimization
– Take a total solution approach
– Enable self provisioning and consumption of resources
– Deliver efficiencies with flexibility
– Optimize at the application, platform and hypervisor levels
– Maintain flexibility to consume technology as needed
• Delivering a wide range of technology, professional services, and customized
solutions
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4. HITACHI CLOUD AND CONVERGED DATA CENTER
VISION
Key Transformation Pay-per-use Infrastructure Cloud
Processes
Self-serve
Cost Reduction and Agility
Enabled by
Automate Hitachi Converged
Data Center Solutions
Virtualize
Quicker deployment, automation
and scalability, to help
Consolidate organizations adopt cloud at their
own pace and see predictable
results with faster time to value
Data Center Evolution
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5. HITACHI CONVERGED DATA CENTER
SOLUTIONS
CUSTOMER CHOICE
INVESTMENT PROTECTION
ADOPT AT YOUR OWN PACE FIRST AVAILABLE
Reference
Reference BOM
BOM Deployment guides Hitachi Solutions
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 1 Architecture
Architecture Deployment guides
s for Hyper-V Cloud
Reference
Hardware Orderable SKU Solution specific
BOM Deployment guides services
support and
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 1 Integration
Architecture Validated Bundles Hitachi Converged
s Platform for
Orchestration, template-
Exchange
Reference
Management Tight
BOM of Deployment guides
based management
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 1 Integration
Architecture
integration
systems
s management
Hitachi Unified
Services
Reference IT services Customized services Compute Platform
BOM into a Deployment guides
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 1 Integration
Architecture
blended
unified
s framework
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7. MICROSOFT HYPER-V CLOUD FAST TRACK
PARTNER PROGRAM
• Program announced
November 8, 2010
• Building blocks for private
cloud deployments
• Partner reference
architectures as a platform,
combining:
– Server, storage, and network
– Windows Server 2008 R2 with
Hyper-V
SPEED TO DEPLOY – System Center Management
REDUCED RISK and Integrations
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8. HITACHI PARTICIPATION
PARTNERSHIP
Microsoft provides Microsoft Consulting Microsoft System Center
Services Integration
– Guidance, requirements Snap-Ins
– Validation of solution
Microsoft Windows Server
2008 R2 with Hyper-V Hitachi
Compu
Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Data te
Systems provide
‒ Reference architectures Hitachi Software Networ
and Services k
‒ Bill of materials
‒ Microsoft integrations
Hitachi Consulting Hitachi
‒ Deployment guides Services Storag
‒ Operations guides e
‒ Software and services Hitachi Partner
Services
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9. HITACHI SOLUTIONS BUILT ON
MICROSOFT HYPER-V CLOUD FAST TRACK
Microsoft System Center
Integration
Quickly address current needs Snap-Ins
Microsoft Windows
‒ Single source and pre-validated configurations Server 2008 R2 with
Hyper-V Hitachi
Predictability and performance Compute
– Coordinated solution management leveraging
Microsoft System Center
– High I/O performance and larger # of VMs Network
– Intelligent data location
Avenue for further automation
Hitachi
– Path to use Hitachi UCP and it’s orchestration
Storage
First solution configuration
– Hitachi Compute Blade 2000 (8 blades)
– Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2500
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10. HITACHI SOLUTION COMPONENTS
FOR HYPER-V CLOUD
HARDWARE 8 SERVERS 16 SERVERS
COMPUTE CHASSIS 1 Hitachi Compute Blade 2000 2 Hitachi Compute Blade 2000
BLADE SERVERS 8 blades (6 for guest virtual machine) 16 blades
Xeon E5640, 8 cores per blade Xeon E5640, 8 cores per blade
72GB RAM per blade 72GB RAM per blade
Optional Optional
Xeon E5670, 12 cores per blade Xeon E5670, 12 cores per blade
144GB RAM per blade 144GB RAM per blade
VIRTUAL MACHINES Approximately 200. Optional – over 500. Approximately 450. Optional – over 1300.
BOOT AND LOCAL DISK Paging and host OS – Local Paging and host OS – Local Optional –
Optional – Boot from SAN Boot from SAN
IP SWITCHING Internal switch (ALAXALA) Internal switch (Brocade)
STORAGE ARRAY Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2500 – Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform -- 117TB.
110TB. Optional – varies. Optional – varies.
STORAGE SWITCHING Internal switch (Brocade) Internal switch (Brocade)
STORAGE TRANSPORT Fibre Channel (iSCSI for VM clustering) Fibre Channel (iSCSI for VM clustering)
STORAGE INTERFACE 8 Gb/sec FC, 1 Gb Ethernet (GbE) iSCSI 8 Gb/sec FC, 10Gb Ethernet (GbE) iSCSI if
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11. HITACHI SOLUTION COMPONENTS
FOR HYPER-V CLOUD
OPTIONS AND
SOFTWARE 8 AND 16 SERVERS
UPGRADES
MICROSOFT System Center Suite System Center Opalis
MANAGEMENT Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) Volume Shadow Copy
Self Service Portal (SSP) Service (VSS)
Operation Manager (SCOM) Data Protection
Configuration Manager (SCCM) Manager
Deployment Toolkit
WINDOWS OS Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V
HYPER-V SQL Server 2008 R2
SQL SERVER
Windows Deployment Services 2008 R2
HITACHI CB 2000 Server Conductor software VSS hardware provider
MANAGEMENT Hitachi Command Suite
AND
INTEGRATIONS Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning
Hitachi Storage Navigator Modular 2
SCOM server management pack
SCOM storage management pack (AMS only)
VMM SSP Powershell integration (AMS only)
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13. TODAY’S MICROSOFT EXCHANGE
ENVIRONMENTS DEMAND MORE
• Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 has become mission
critical as the corporate communications platform
• Traditional IT solutions require complex integration,
multiple support contracts and may not scale as
requirements evolve
• The Hitachi Converged Platform for Exchange 2010 is an
integrated compute, network and storage solution
optimized for Exchange 2010
• This solution provides the resilience, performance, and
scalability required for Exchange 2010 performance in
pre-tested single SKU configurations
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14. HITACHI CONVERGED PLATFORM FOR
EXCHANGE
PRE-TESTED, EXCHANGE -SPECIFIC SOLUTION
Reduce complexity while increasing predictability
– Simplified infrastructure
– No additional licenses needed with 2 LPAR configuration
– Easily scalable by 8,000 mailbox increments
CB 2000
Maximize system reliability and high availability
‒ Blade Server N+M cold standby
‒ Mailbox Availability Group (DAG)
‒ Site resilience
‒ Full duplex storage with RAID protection
Complete Exchange 2010 infrastructure
‒ Hitachi Compute Blade (CB) 2000 AMS 2100, 2300, 2500
‒ Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) options
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15. HITACHI EXCHANGE CONVERGED
SOLUTION OVERVIEW
Microsoft Exchange 2010
Optimized and integrated unit
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Triple protected high-availability platform
R2
Enterprise scale via building block
approach (small medium large) up to
96K users
AMS2000 storage sizing tool for Exchange
Hitachi Compute
2010
Network Leverages Microsoft’s Guidance and best
practices for Exchange 2010
Hitachi Storage
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16. HITACHI CONVERGED DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS
UNIQUE VALUE TO BRING BUSINESS CRITICAL WORKLOADS TO CLOUD
• Predictable, repeatable, reliable
– Enterprise class components in pre-validated solutions
– Guidance, templates and built-in automation
• Simplicity and fast time to value
– Quicker, simpler deployment from a single source
– Services for planning and implementation
– Intelligent automation of complex tasks enables
• Cloud at your own pace
– Implement now, build it over time, and combine different solutions
– Extend solutions to current IT infrastructure
– Optimized solutions for various levels of convergence and needs
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PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT // THOMAS CHUA // HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS