Any App, Any Cloud, Any Scale Cisco HyperFlex Tomas Van Beek Datacenter Product Specialist
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Introduction
HyperFlex Architecture
HyperFlex Data Platform
Duate –
No Multicloudplatform in intro Better agenda slide
Soccer themeMulticloud Platform
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Business Challenges
MulticloudReality
VECTOR 2
Developers demand choice; business
demands economics
v
Evolving App Architectures
VECTOR 3
Microservices and distributed applications
on/off prem
Complexity
VECTOR 1
Hampers speed, security, service delivery, scale
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Business Challenges
Multicloudis the
Standard
VECTOR 2
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Applications are Evolving
Rapidly
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Complexity
VECTOR 1
Speed, cloud-like resources, simplify more applications
Speed and Simplicity
Common Management Policy Across Data Centers
Cloud-Like On-PremisesPay-as-you-grow Economics with Resource Scaling On-Demand
Power More Workloads
Expand this Simplified Approach to
More Use Cases
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Business Challenges
Multicloudis the
Standard
VECTOR 2
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Applications are Evolving
Rapidly
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Demand to Simplify
Infrastructure
VECTOR 1
Speed, cloud-like resources, simplify more applications
MulticloudReality
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Evaluating or using public cloud
Have a hybrid cloud strategy
Will usemultiple clouds
85%
87%
94%
Source: IDC CloudView, April, 2017, n=8,293 worldwide respondents, weighted by country, company size and industry
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Business Challenges
Multicloudis the
Standard
VECTOR 2
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Applications are Evolving
Rapidly
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Demand to Simplify
Infrastructure
VECTOR 1
Speed, cloud-like resources, simplify more applications
Evolving App Architectures
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Bare Metal / Virtual Cloud-Enabled Cloud-Native
App App App
WebServers
AppServers Database
Physical Infrastructure
App App
WebServers
AppServers Database
ServiceService
Local Dedicated Shared
.rb
ServiceServiceApp
.py .go Java
Runtime Micro-services on Containers
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Business Challenges
Multicloudis the
Standard
VECTOR 2
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Demand to Simplify
Infrastructure
VECTOR 1
Speed, cloud-like resources, simplify more applications
Evolving App Architectures
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Bare Metal / Virtual
App App App
WebServers
AppServers Database
Physical Infrastructure
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Business Challenges
Multicloudis the
Standard
VECTOR 2
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Demand to Simplify
Infrastructure
VECTOR 1
Speed, cloud-like resources, simplify more applications
Evolving App Architectures
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Monolithic Applications
Authentication Business Logic
Web Fronted
User Management
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Business Challenges
Multicloudis the
Standard
VECTOR 2
Infrastructure needs to be multicloud
ready and interoperable
Demand to Simplify
Infrastructure
VECTOR 1
Speed, cloud-like resources, simplify more applications
Evolving App Architectures
VECTOR 3
Infrastructure needs to be agile, powering both virtualized and microservices apps
Monolithic Applications
Transformation
Micro-services
Authentication Business Logic
Web Fronted
User Management
Authentication Business Logic
Web Fronted
User Management
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Business Challenges
MulticloudReality
VECTOR 2
Developers demand choice; business
demands economics
v
Evolving App Architectures
VECTOR 3
Microservices and distributed applications
on/off prem
Complexity
VECTOR 1
Hampers speed, security, service delivery, scale
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Introducing HyperFlex MultiCloud Platform
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Cloud-Like Economics
Cloud-LikeScalability
Cloud-Like Simplicity in Deployment &
Operations
Support for Enterprise Applications
In a BoxCloud
Multicloud Platform
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Adaptive Multicloud Simple
Multicloud Platform
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Any App Any Scale
Multicloud Platform
Any Cloud
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HyperFlex Architecture
C I S C O U C SP L A T F O R M
Optimizedfor virtualization
Centralizedpolicy management
Low latency,high bandwidth
fabric
Converged and unified fabric
C I S C O H X D A T A P L A T F O R M
Advanceddata services and
protection
Independentresource scaling
Dynamicdata distribution
Log-structured file system, built from
scratch for HCI
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H Y P E R F L E X D Y N A M I C D A T A F A B R I C
GuaranteedQoS
Pre-Engineered Traffic Segmentation and
Policies
Sustained Low-Latency
Consistent Performance
Across All Nodes
HX Data Platform Software
Cisco UCS Network Fabric
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S P E C T R U M O F C O N V E R G E N C E
Disaggregated control planes software validated on hardware
F I R S T G E N E R A T O N H C I C I S C O U C S
Converged Next-generation HX data platform and UCS fabric
computing
C O M P L E T E H Y P E R C O N V E R G E N C E
N E T W O R K
C O M P U T E
F A B R I C C O M P U T I N G
S T O R A G E S O F T W A R E
Converged compute and networking system
H Y P E R F L E X
H X D A T A P L A T F O R M
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D Y N A M I C D A T A F A B R I C A D V A N T A G E S
Read / Write latency VM density IOPS Delivery
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HyperFlex Platform Enterprise Grade Hyperconvergence
PSOI
C O N S I S T E N T P E R F O R M A N C E
S E A M L E S SS C A L E
H I G H A V A I L A B I L I T Y A N D R E L I A B I L I T Y
G L O B A L S U P P O R T
What makes a platform Enterprise grade?
Flexible Performance Scaling Options• Multiple VMs on each node of the cluster• Ability to absorb VM perf hotspots• Single large VM can drive cluster perf• Perf scaling without moving around VMs
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Cisco HyperFlex IOPS per VM
Each dot represents a Virtual Machine and its average IOPS over an hour of load
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IOPS
VM
Vendor B IOPS per VM
#1 in Performance and consistency
C O N S I S T E N T P E R F O R M A N C E
S E A M L E S SS C A L E
H I G H A V A I L A B I L I T Y A N D R E L I A B I L I T Y
G L O B A L S U P P O R T
What makes a platform Enterprise grade?
Primary Secondary
WAN
1. Replicate
2. Bi-directionalVM1’VM1
VM2
Native Data Protection Options Integration with 3rd party solutions
Av. Group 1
Scale with Availability
Av. Group 2 Av. Group 3
VM VM VM VM VM VM VM VM
Single Cluster
Witness Server
Stretch Cluster
Enterprise Class Filesystem
D A T A I N T E G R I T Y & R E L I A B I L I T YBlock checksums protect against media errorsFlash friendly layout helps maximize flash life
Zero overhead, instantaneous snapshots for DP
H I G H A V A I L A B I L I T YFully-striped architecture helps with faster rebuilds
Fine grained data-resync and rebalanceNon-disruptive rolling upgrades
C O N S I S T E N T P E R F O R M A N C E
S E A M L E S SS C A L E
H I G H A V A I L A B I L I T Y A N D R E L I A B I L I T Y
G L O B A L S U P P O R T
What makes a platform Enterprise grade?
Scale Up and Scale Down
BRANCHES SMB CORE DATA CENTERS
H Y P E R F L E XE D G E H Y P E R F L E X S Y S T E M S H Y P E R F L E X
E D G E
Cisco HyperFlexCisco CloudCenter
+
Scale from Private to Public Cloud
+
Independent Scaling
Com
pute
Capacity
IOVisor
8-nodes 12-nodes 16-nodes
Late
ncy
Rat
io
IOPS
Rat
io
8K, 70/30 Read-write, 100% Random
IOPS…
C O N S I S T E N T P E R F O R M A N C E
S E A M L E S SS C A L E
H I G H A V A I L A B I L I T Y A N D R E L I A B I L I T Y
G L O B A L S U P P O R T
What makes a platform Enterprise grade?
Proactive, fast issue resolution• Continuous monitoring to detect early problems• Critical events integrated with Smart Call Home • Operational analysis and recommendations
SCH & Support Integration
Cisco Support – Global scale and reachSingle Support for HW & SW
1.8MS E R V I C E
R E Q U E S T S handled annually
2,800P R O F E S S I O N A L S
averaging
5+ Y E A R Sindustry experience
TAC SUPPORT CAPABIL IT IES
180+ C O U N T R I E S
24 T A C F A C I L I T I E S
17+ L A N G U A G E S
Cisco Intersight Integration
E N H A N C E D S U P P O R TP L A T F O R M I N V E N T O R Y
P O L I C Y C O M P L I A N C EU P G R A D E C H E C K S
C A P A C I T Y P L A N N I N G
P R O A C T I V E G U I D A N C EA D V A N C E D A N A L Y T I C SS I G N A T U R E A N A L Y S I SU P G R A D E G U I D A N C E
#1IN PERFORMANCEESG Test Results
+35%CLUSTERS RUNNING DATABASES (ASUP data)
10+NEW CVDs/SOLUTION GUIDES FOR DB APPS
25+%ENTERPRISE SCALE DEPLOYMENTS
CVD✓
HyperFlex – Enterprise Grade HCIReady for Mission Critical Applications
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HyperFlex Data Platform
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HyperFlex Components
Hypervisor Controller Hypervisor ControllerHypervisor Controller
H Y P E R F L E X D A T A P L A T F O R M
Cisco UCS
Industry standard x86-architecture platform
Cisco HX Controller
Dedicated Software Defined Storage Platform
Cisco Fabric Interconnect
High bandwidth and low latency networking for UCS
Cisco HX Data Platform
High available and high performing storage platform
Multicloud Platform
Single point of support for server, storage and network
All vendors best practices are automatically deployed
Tight integration between hardware and software
Streamlined deployment and scaling via wizard
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HyperFlex Scale Out and Distributed File System
Start with as Few as Three Nodes
Hyperconverged Data Platform
Installs in Minutes
Network Fabric Policy Configures
QoS Settings
Retire Older Servers
Hypervisor Controller Hypervisor Controller
Add Servers, One or More at a Time
Hypervisor Controller
Distribute and Rebalance Data Across Servers Automatically
Hypervisor ControllerHypervisor Controller
H Y P E R F L E X D A T A P L A T F O R M
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Independent Scaling of Compute and Capacity
Scale Cache or Capacity Within Nodes Add Nodes
Scale Compute-Only
Blades
Scale Compute-Only
Racks
Non-HyperFlex Hosts Connects to Storage with IOVisor
H X D A T A P L A T F O R M
Hypervisor Controller Hypervisor Controller Hypervisor Controller
IOVisor IOVisorIOVisor
IOVisor IOVisor IOVisor
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Flexible and Adaptive Infrastructure
H Y P E R C O N V E R G E D C O M P U T E - O N L YN O D E S
S C A L E O U T A N DC L O U D S T O R A G E
HX ClusterNodes
ScaleRacks
ScaleBlades Traditional Storage Arrays
SAN/NAS
C O M M O N N E T W O R K F A B R I C
C O M M O N M A N A G E M E N T P O L I C Y
HX Data Platform
I N T E G R A T E I N T O Y O U R E X I S T I N G I N F R A S T R U C T U R E
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Disaster Avoidance Zero RPO Automated DR Maximum Uptime
HyperFlex Stretch Cluster Cloud Scale Data Platform
Power Mission Critical Apps with
Site-BSite-A
HX Data Platform
DBAPPAPPDB
Synchronous Replication
SSDSSDSSDSSDSSDSSD
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SaaS Simplicity
ActionableIntelligence
ConnectedTAC
Secure andCompliant API Driven,
DevOps Enabled
Policy BasedOrchestrationTelemetry
and Analytics
Intersight
Cisco IntersightIntelligent Centralized Management
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Object-Based File System Architected for Scale-Out, Distributed Storage
with self-healing possibilities
Compression, Deduplication, Snapshotting, Cloning, Encryption are
built Into FileSystem Architecture
Distributed AdvancedData Services
Designed for Containersand Next-generation
Applications
The Cisco HX Data Platform subscription
Future Ready
H X L O G S T R U C T U R E D F I L E S Y S T E MD E S I G N E D S P E C I F I C A L L Y F O R H Y P E R C O N V E R G E N C E
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Enterprise &Hybrid Apps ROBO VSI VDI Databases Mission Critical &
ERPAnalytics
Adaptive Infrastructure
Cloud-Scale Data Platform
IntelligentCentralized
ManagementEnd-to-End
Security
Cisco ASAv& NGFWv
Stealthwatch
ACI/Tetration
Multicloud Platform
UCS Compute Nodes All Flash 40G NW Edge for ROBO
Log Structured File System
DynamicData Distribution
Independent Scaling
Connect Management
DriveEncryption
Native Replication
Virtualization andCloud NativeOptimized
HyperFlex Container Appliance
VMware ESXi Microsoft Hyper-V
CiscoIntersight
CentralizedExperience
AI Intelligence
HX Cloud Deployment
FlexibleMulticloudServices
Private Cloud & IaaS
Cisco CloudCente
r
Application Placement
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager
App Performance Monitoring
AppDynamics
Cloud Mobility
Availability ZonesStretch Clusters
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Any App Any Scale
Multicloud Platform
Any Cloud
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Flexible Infrastructure Cisco HyperFlex Systems
Cloud-scale economics
All inclusive datacenter solution
Simple to manage and scale via Cloud based management
Enterprise class performance and resiliency for all enterprise workloads