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Comprehensive and Simplified Management for VMware vSphere Environments – now, even better! Allen Zargar, Hitachi Data Systems, Sr. Product Manager, UCP Pro for VMware vSphere Michael Adams, VMware, Director, Product Marketing Infrastructure

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Learn how to build out a robust private cloud infrastructure with the assurance that all the underlying server, storage, and network resources are in place and aligned to the appropriate service levels. See how to achieve predictable reliability based on business needs in a robust, enterprise-class cloud platform – Hitachi Unified Compute Platform Pro for VMware vSphere. We’ll take you through the latest updates to this industry-leading solution that is deeply integrated with vSphere, including HDS servers and storage, Brocade Fibre Channel, your choice of Cisco or Brocade Ethernet networking. We’ll also talk about software updates that include bare-metal support, improved monitoring and performance tuning, federated management, and non-disruptive firmware upgrades.

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Comprehensive and Simplified Management for VMware vSphere Environments – now, even better!

Allen Zargar, Hitachi Data Systems, Sr. Product Manager, UCP Pro for VMware vSphere

Michael Adams, VMware, Director, Product Marketing Infrastructure

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COMPREHENSIVE AND SIMPLIFIED MANAGEMENT FOR VMWARE VSPHERE ENVIRONMENTS – NOW, EVEN BETTER!

WEBTECH EDUCATIONAL SERIES

Learn how to build out a robust private cloud infrastructure with the assurance that all the underlying server, storage, and network resources are in place and aligned to the appropriate service levels.  See how to achieve predictable reliability based on business needs in a robust, enterprise-class cloud platform – Hitachi Unified Compute Platform Pro for VMware vSphere.  We’ll take you through the latest updates to this industry-leading solution that is deeply integrated with vSphere, including HDS servers and storage, Brocade Fibre Channel, your choice of Cisco or Brocade Ethernet networking. We’ll also talk about software updates that include bare-metal support, improved monitoring and performance tuning, federated management, and non-disruptive firmware upgrades.  Attend this webcast and learn how to: • Quickly capitalize on the benefits of your private cloud, and grow as needed.• Enable both physical and virtual infrastructure consolidation while supporting thousands

of VMs across the data center.• Achieve cost reductions through automation and orchestration of your VMware vSphere

environment across server, network, and storage tiers.

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UPCOMING WEBTECHS

Maximize IT WebTechs

‒ Easily Deploy Microsoft® Private Cloud and Microsoft SQL Server® 2012 Data Warehouse on Hitachi Converged Solutions, Sept 25, 9 a.m. PT,12 p.m. ET

Fall/Winter Webcasts

‒ Stay tuned for sessions on Private Cloud, Hitachi Dynamic Tiering and Microsoft Exchange

Check www.hds.com/webtech for Links to the recording, the presentation, and Q&A (available next week)

Schedule and registration for upcoming WebTech sessions

Questions will be posted in the HDS Community: http://community.hds.com/groups/webtech

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Comprehensive and Simplified Management for VMware vSphere Environments – now, even better!

Allen Zargar, Hitachi Data Systems, Sr. Product Manager, UCP Pro for VMware vSphere

Michael Adams, VMware, Director, Product Marketing Infrastructure

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IT Drivers• Time to market

• Operational

efficiency

• Dynamic scaling

• Higher utilization

• Secure

• Service model

TRANSFORMING IT TO CLOUD COMPUTING

IT ORGS CAN FREE UP RESOURCES AND SPEED UP DEPLOYMENTS WHILE

END USERS CAN ACCELERATE INSIGHT AND DECISION-MAKING

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INFRASTRUCTURE CONVERGENCE IS HERE

40% of larger enterprises are planning to deploy some manner of converged system in the short to medium term

“Converged Systems” revenue will grow at 54.7% CAGR … “General Purpose IT” revenue growth will be effectively flat for the same period (2011-2016).

Enterprises Are Gaining Competitive Advantage With Data Center Modernization

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ONE PLATFORM FOR ALL WORKLOADS

HITACHI UNIFIED COMPUTE PLATFORM

High Resilience, Scale, Performance and Automation for Higher ROI

Virtualized

Business Processing

(Transactions)

Decision Support

(Analytics)

Messaging and Collaboration

End User Computing

Non- Virtualized

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UCP PRO FOR VMWARE VSPHERE

Unified infrastructure management within VMware vSphere

Inventory Provision

OperateMonitor

Protect

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REST API and CLI

vSphere Web ClientvSphere Windows Client CLI and REST API

Compute-as-a-Service Storage-as-a-Service Network–as-a-Service

vCenter Orchestrator

UCP DIRECTOR SOFTWARE

Deep integration into vCenter clients

100% parity across GUI, API and CLI

Unified inventory, provisioning, operations, and monitoring

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ENTERPRISE-GRADE COMPUTE BLADES

Hitachi Compute Blade CB500 ChassisDesigned for Virtualization

Hitachi Compute Blade 520H B1 BladesCPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630L/2640/2680

RAM: 128/192/256/384/512/768 GB

THE ONLY BLADE SERVER OFFERING LPAR TECHNOLOGY ON X86 ARCHITECTURE

Highest customer satisfaction of any x86 vendor** IDC Japan “CY2012 Research for Japanese x86 server vendor’s support”  IDC #J12220104  2012.3

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Scales from 2 to 128 blades

CHOICE OF ENTERPRISE-GRADE NETWORKING

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CHOICE OF ENTERPRISE-GRADE STORAGE

VIRTUALIZE OVER 100 QUALIFIED 3RD PARTY STORAGE ARRAYS (HUS VM AND VSP)

Up to 255 PB, 1TB Cache, 176 FC ports

Up to 64 PB, 256GB Cache, 32 FC ports

Up to 2.8 PB, 32GB Cache, 16 FC ports

..or, connect to your existing VSP, because enterprise storage outlasts compute

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Plan

Build

Deploy

Operate

MADE TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS, QUICK TO DEPLOY

UCP PRO CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

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Total time: varies according to customer

PLAN

Networking‒ Cisco, Brocade, production IP

Compute‒ CPU and RAM configuration

Storage‒ Configuration and total capacity

COLLECT YOUR REQUIREMENTS

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BUILD

Rack and stack

Configure network and storage

Validate

DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Total time: 1 – 3 weeks, depending on configuration

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DEPLOY

Connect power

Re-validate systems

Connect to customer network

Configure software

CUSTOMER SITE

Total time: 2 – 3 days

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OPERATE VIA VCENTER

vSphere Windows Client

vSphere Web Client

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Service provisioning

Automated firmware updates

Enhanced health and performance monitoring

Disaster recovery

Federated management

AVAILABLE IN OCTOBER, 2013

UCP DIRECTOR NEW FEATURES

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Bare Metal Provisioning

vSphere provisioning

SERVICE PROVISIONING

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PROVISIONING TEMPLATES

CLUSTER

Virtual

Windows

Bare metal

Linux

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vCOPs integration

BUILT-IN HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING

HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING

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Allow the end user to monitor element performance Compare current trends to historical data Ability to set threshold and alerts

PERFORMANCE GRAPHS

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TOPOLOGY MAPS

Maps virtual to physical infrastructure Virtual machines to physical network switches Storage Volumes to physical servers

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Chassis, Blade, Ethernet and

Fibre Channel Switches

Updated from within UCP Director

Guided management block update

ALL UPDATES ARE FULLY

QUALIFIED BEFORE SHIPPING

UCP ProUPDATE PACK

AUTOMATED UPDATE AND UPGRADE MANAGEMENT

NON-DISRUPTIVE FIRMWARE UPDATES

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MANAGE AND MONITOR MULTIPLE UCP PROS

VM DISASTER RECOVERY ACROSS UCP PROS

Hitachi Universal Replicator/True Copy

FEDERATED MANAGEMENT

Data center 1 Data center 2

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REST API and CLI

vCenter Orchestrator

vSphere Web ClientvSphere Windows Client vCOM Monitoring

vCloud Automation Center

Compute-as-a-Service Storage-as-a-Service Network –as-a-Service

ONE PLATFORM

VMWARE SOFTWARE DEFINED DATA CENTER

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Hitachi + VMware - A Partnership of Leaders

HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS AND VMWARE

Global VMware Elite Technology Alliance Partner

Early Design Partner for development programs

All hardware is VMware-ready

Together we provide innovative, integrated, end-to-end virtualization solutions for the Software Defined Data Center

Bundling VMware cloud infrastructure and provide organizations with complete, converged infrastructure solutions

Parag PatelVP, Global Strategic Alliances, VMware

“Hitachi Data Systems provides the reliability, scalability and innovation at the storage layer that allows us to do what we do at the virtualization layer. It is a very complementary relationship.”

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HDS STRATEGY SUPPORTS THE VMWARE VISION

Broad portfolio of solutions including high-performance enterprise storage, file & content, compute and search

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vSphere and vSphere with Operations Management

vSphere vCenter Server

• Capacity planning – know how many days before capacity runs out so IT can continue to be responsive

• Optimize efficiency – know on which virtual machines might be overprovisioned

• Improve performance - faster root cause identification of emerging issues

• Proven virtualization platform – for fully virtualized environments (including business critical applications)

VMware vSphereThe proven compute virtualization platform

vSphere with Operations Management

• World’s leading virtualization platform

• Insight to workload capacity and health

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VMware and HDS Integrations

VAAI - Storage API for Array Integration

VAMP - Storage API for Multipathing

VASA - Storage API for Storage Awareness

VADP - Storage API

for Data Protection

SRM - Site Recovery Manager

vMCS – Metro Storage Cluster

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SUMMARY

UCP Director software helps IT Managers pinpoint issues and provide better services through orchestration and automation:

• Single point and end-to-end visibility of infrastructure

• Disaster recovery across Multiple UCP Pro instances

• Infrastructure-aware monitoring and tuning• Non-disruptive, automated firmware upgrades

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UPCOMING WEBTECHS

Maximize IT WebTechs

‒ Easily Deploy Microsoft® Private Cloud and Microsoft SQL Server® 2012 Data Warehouse on Hitachi Converged Solutions, Sept 25, 9 a.m. PT,12 p.m. ET

Fall/Winter Webcasts

‒ Stay tuned for sessions on Private Cloud, Hitachi Dynamic Tiering and Microsoft Exchange

Check www.hds.com/webtech for Links to the recording, the presentation, and Q&A (available next week)

Schedule and registration for upcoming WebTech sessions

Questions will be posted in the HDS Community: http://community.hds.com/groups/webtech

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QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION

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UPCOMING WEBTECHS

Maximize IT WebTechs

‒ Easily Deploy Microsoft® Private Cloud and Microsoft SQL Server® 2012 Data Warehouse on Hitachi Converged Solutions, Sept 25, 9 a.m. PT,12 p.m. ET

Check www.hds.com/webtech for Links to the recording, the presentation, and Q&A (available next week)

Schedule and registration for upcoming WebTech sessions

Questions will be posted in the HDS Community: http://community.hds.com/groups/webtech

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