Windows Server Ken Hyld, PMM Microsoft
Windows ServerKen Hyld, PMM Microsoft
Agenda• Ignite
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• Nano Server
• SW defined• Network
• Storage
• Compute
Cloud OSVisionMicrosoft’s vision of the unified
platform for modern business
• transform the datacenter
• unlock insights on any data
• empower enterprise mobility
• enable application
Development Management DataIdentity Virtualization
Customer
ServiceProviderMicrosoft
CONSISTENTPLATFORM
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Our Server Journey
Windows NT to Windows Server
2003
Windows/WindowsNT
Server Roles/Features
Windows Server 2008and
Windows Server 2008 R2
Server Core
Full Server
Windows Server 2012and
Windows Server 2012 R2
Server Core
Minimal Server Interface
GUI Shell
We need server configuration optimized for the cloud
Preliminary Results
Servicing Improvements*
0
5
10
15
20
25
Critical Bulletins
Nano Server Server Core Full Server
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Important
Bulletins
Nano Server Server Core Full Server
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
Number of
Reboots
Nano Server Server Core
Full Server
23
8
2
9
23
26
6
11
3
* Analysis based upon 2014 patches
Security Improvements
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Ports open
Nano Server Server Core
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Services running
Nano Server Server Core
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
Drivers loaded
Nano Server Server Core
12
31
22
46
73
98
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Boot IO (MB)
Nano Server Server Core
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Process Count
Nano Server Server Core
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Kernel memory in
use (MB)
Nano Server Server Core
26
21
61
139
150
255
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
Setup Time (sec)
Nano Server Server Core
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Disk Footprint (GB)
Nano Server Server Core
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
VHD Size (GB)
Nano Server Server Core
.41
6.3
40
3004.84
.292
Transform the datacenter
Extend to the cloud on demand
Build a software-defined foundation
Automate and secure your infrastructure
Microsoft Azure Windows Server Microsoft System Center
The software-defined datacenter
Highly customized
Reimagine compute
Scale to your
largest workloads
Drive up your
consolidation ratio
Increase scale per
cluster
Industry-leading scale and performance
Zero-downtime migrations
Open-source integration
Infrastructure for hardware-based security
Hyper-V: winningvirtualization share
Microsoft Azure
Service ProviderPhysical network
Network virtualization
Network A Network B
Virtualization
Reimagine networking
Server virtualization
Virtual machine A Virtual machine B
Virtualization
Physical server
SDN – What’s in it for me?
Reimagine storage
Lower cost than traditional storage infrastructure
Software Defined Storage in Windows Server 2012 R2
Primary application data storage on cost affective,
continuously available, high performance SMB3
File Shares backed by Tiered Storage Spaces
1. Performance, Scale, Fault-Tolerance:
SMB3 File Storage network
2. Continuous Availability and Seamless Scale Out:
File Server Nodes
3. Reliability, Elasticity, Performance:
Tiered Storage Spaces
4. Reduced Cost: Standard Volume Hardware
5. Unified Management: System Center
Storage Spaces
Hyper-V Clusters
SMB3 Storage Network Fabric
Shared JBOD
Storage
1
4
2
3
Scale-Out File Server Clusters
5
Focus of this talk!
Storage Spaces Shared Nothing
Enable cloud hardware designsSupport for servers with local storage
Support for SATA, SAS and NVMe devices
ScalabilityScale to larger number of drives in a pool
Add or remove resources as needed
Simple storage expansion
AvailabilityResilient to node and disks failures
Zero downtime servicing and failover
ManagementSystem Center Virtual Machine Manager
System Center Operations Manager
SMAPI / PS
Use casesScoped for disaggregated compute and storage in v1
Hyper-V storage and replica storage for Service Providers
Archive storage for Service Providers
Hyper-V Cluster(s)
SMB3 Storage Network Fabric
Under the hood
Storage Access (Scale-Out File
Server)Remote data access for Hyper-V
Data access resiliency
File System (CSVFS/ReFS)System-wide data access
Fast VHDX creation, grow and merge
Storage SpacesStorage pooling
Virtual disks
Data storage resiliency
Software Storage BusSpans all storage nodes
Virtualizes physical disks
Leverages SMB3 and SMB Direct
Storage nodes with internal disksSATA, NVMe, SAS Software Defined Storage System
Storage Node
Storage Node
Storage Node
Storage Node
Storage Pool
Storage Space Virtual Disks
Scale-Out File Server \\FileServer\Share
Cluster Shared Volumes C:\ClusterStorage
SMB3 Storage Network Fabric
Software Storage Bus
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