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Intel 64 Intel 64 - - bit bit Enterprise Architectures Enterprise Architectures for the Data Center for the Data Center Intel Intel ® ® Itanium Itanium ® ® processor processor - - based platforms and based platforms and Intel Intel ® ® Xeon Xeon processor processor - - based platforms with EM64T based platforms with EM64T David Myron David Myron Digital Enterprise Group Digital Enterprise Group Fujitsu Summit Fujitsu Summit February 23 February 23 rd rd 2005 2005

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Intel 64Intel 64--bit bit Enterprise ArchitecturesEnterprise Architecturesfor the Data Centerfor the Data CenterIntelIntel®® ItaniumItanium®® processorprocessor--based platforms and based platforms and IntelIntel®® XeonXeon™™ processorprocessor--based platforms with EM64Tbased platforms with EM64T

David MyronDavid MyronDigital Enterprise GroupDigital Enterprise Group

Fujitsu SummitFujitsu SummitFebruary 23February 23rdrd 20052005

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Future of the EnterpriseFuture of the Enterprise

Hardware InfrastructureHardware InfrastructureHardware Infrastructure Software InfrastructureSoftware InfrastructureSoftware Infrastructure

ApplicationApplicationServerServer

Web Web ServicesServices

J2EE or .NET

TimeshareTimeshare

Client Client ServerServer

33--tiertier

EnterpriseEnterpriseGrid/Dynamic ITGrid/Dynamic IT

Monolithic AppMonolithic App

Dynamic ITDynamic ITBusinessBusiness--Critical Data TierCritical Data Tier

Common Customer RequirementsCommon Customer RequirementsPerformance: threads, I/O to support numerous processesPerformance: threads, I/O to support numerous processesVirtualization: dynamically allocate resourcesVirtualization: dynamically allocate resourcesRAS: many devices, high integrity, easily serviceableRAS: many devices, high integrity, easily serviceableCommon management: data center power mgmt, interfacesCommon management: data center power mgmt, interfacesFlexibility: Support for flexible operating costs and sourcingFlexibility: Support for flexible operating costs and sourcing

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IntelIntel’’s 64s 64--bit Technology Platformsbit Technology Platforms

Evolution path from RISC Evolution path from RISC / mainframe platforms/ mainframe platforms

•• Premier performance, Premier performance, reliability and scalability for reliability and scalability for the most demanding the most demanding applicationsapplications

•• Cost effective vs. RISC

6464--bit support via bit support via IntelIntel®® EM64TEM64T

•• Grow data set size > 4GB Grow data set size > 4GB while protecting IAwhile protecting IA--32 32 investmentinvestment

•• Outstanding price/ Outstanding price/ performance and reliability performance and reliability for mainstream applicationsfor mainstream applications

Cost effective vs. RISC

Select based on key platform capabilities:Performance, TCO, Reliability, Scale

Select based on key platform capabilities:Select based on key platform capabilities:Performance, TCO, Reliability, ScalePerformance, TCO, Reliability, Scale

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ScaleScale--outout ScaleScale--upup

FrontFront--end end Servers/WSServers/WS

Data tierData tierMid TierMid Tier

IntelIntel®® ItaniumItanium®®processor familyprocessor family

IntelIntel®® XeonXeon™™

processor familyprocessor family

Large DB, Large DB, ERP, BI, SCMERP, BI, SCM

PlatformPlatform

DeploymentDeployment

SizeSize

App. Server, Collaboration, App. Server, Collaboration, ee--Commerce, workgroup,Commerce, workgroup,firewall/security, Portal, etc.firewall/security, Portal, etc.

Solutions*Solutions*

SMB or DepartmentSMB or Department Large Large EnterpriseEnterprise

Security, Management, StorageSecurity, Management, StorageInfrastructure Infrastructure SoftwareSoftware

ERP, SCM,ERP, SCM,CRM, BICRM, BI

Which Is The Right Architecture?Which Is The Right Architecture?General Guidelines for TodayGeneral Guidelines for Today

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Processor Scalability ComparisonProcessor Scalability Comparison

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Itanium® 2 Processor1.5GHz 6MB L3

Xeon™ Processor MP 2.8GHz 2MB L3

Itanium® 2 processor – Intel’s most scalable processorItaniumItanium®® 2 processor 2 processor –– IntelIntel’’s most scalable processors most scalable processor

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ItaniumItanium®® Architecture RAS LeadershipArchitecture RAS Leadership

More extensive hardware error coverageMore extensive hardware error coverageDeep coverage for all cache levels, TLBs, system busDeep coverage for all cache levels, TLBs, system busNew for 2005New for 2005:: PellstonPellston technology; parity protection for technology; parity protection for register file, branch history table, bus queueregister file, branch history table, bus queue

Detailed loggingDetailed logging for detected / corrected errorsfor detected / corrected errorsStandardized logging of Standardized logging of platformplatform errorserrors

Firmware / OS involvementFirmware / OS involvement in correction and recoveryin correction and recovery

Extensible frameworkExtensible frameworkWell defined flows and APIsWell defined flows and APIs for system developersfor system developers

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Advanced Error Correction & RecoveryAdvanced Error Correction & RecoveryIn

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Hardware corrected: Execution continuesMost 1-bit errors

CorrectedFirmware corrected: Execution continuesPellston cache reliability technology

OS corrected: Execution continuesTranslation register error

RecoverableOS recoverable: System available2-bit error in application

Non-recoverable

System reset2-bit error in kernel

CategoryError Handling

Enhanced Machine Check Architecture:Multilevel advanced error handling for extended availability

Enhanced Machine Check Architecture:Enhanced Machine Check Architecture:Multilevel advanced error handling for extended availabilityMultilevel advanced error handling for extended availability

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Intel Investments in ItaniumIntel Investments in Itanium®® ArchitectureArchitecture

Design teams working on more Design teams working on more than 6 future processorsthan 6 future processors

CoCo--marketing with fellow marketing with fellow travelerstravelers

Dedicated team driving broad Dedicated team driving broad effort to accelerate saleseffort to accelerate sales

Dedicated team managing effort Dedicated team managing effort to steadily increase availability of to steadily increase availability of software applicationssoftware applications

Large Software & Solutions Large Software & Solutions Group continuing major effort to Group continuing major effort to drive software ecosystemdrive software ecosystem

Focused ResourcesFocused Resources

IntelIntel®® Inside for ItaniumInside for Itanium®® 2 2 processorprocessor

Itanium 2 processor advertisingItanium 2 processor advertising

Marketing investmentMarketing investment

Montecito launchMontecito launch

Whitepapers, case studies, and Whitepapers, case studies, and other marketing collateralother marketing collateral

Intel is accelerating Itanium® architecture growth with new products, ecosystem enabling, and marketing

Intel is accelerating ItaniumIntel is accelerating Itanium®® architecture growth with architecture growth with new products, ecosystem enabling, and marketingnew products, ecosystem enabling, and marketing

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Innovation in ItaniumInnovation in Itanium®® 22--Based PlatformsBased Platforms

2005 Planned Enhancements2005 Planned EnhancementsDualDual--core; Multicore; Multi--threadingthreading

VirtualizationVirtualizationFoxtonFoxton

Demand Based Switching (DBS)Demand Based Switching (DBS)PCI Express, DDR IIPCI Express, DDR II

Enhanced System Bus Bandwidth, cache Enhanced System Bus Bandwidth, cache reliability, and processor performancereliability, and processor performance

2004 & Prior Enhancements2004 & Prior EnhancementsEPIC architectureEPIC architecture

Enhanced Machine Check ArchitectureEnhanced Machine Check ArchitectureFMAC for floatingFMAC for floating--point leadershippoint leadership

Largest onLargest on--die resources for demanding die resources for demanding workloadsworkloads

Future EnhancementsFuture EnhancementsCommon platform architecture with IntelCommon platform architecture with Intel®® XeonXeon™™ processor familyprocessor family

MultiMulti--corecoreEnhanced VirtualizationEnhanced Virtualization

Enhanced I/O, memory & RASEnhanced I/O, memory & RAS

Innovations deliver Intel’s highest performance, reliability and scalability solutions for the enterprise

Innovations deliver IntelInnovations deliver Intel’’s highest performance, s highest performance, reliability and scalability solutions for the enterprisereliability and scalability solutions for the enterprise

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Montecito StatusMontecito Status

Montecito: Next ItaniumMontecito: Next Itanium®® Processor Family Processor Family productproduct

•• Dual core, MultiDual core, Multi--threading, 24MB cachethreading, 24MB cache•• Platform compatible with ItaniumPlatform compatible with Itanium®® 2 processor2 processor•• First 1.72 billion transistors processorFirst 1.72 billion transistors processor•• Significant performance jump with Significant performance jump with lower powerlower power

–– 1.51.5--2x over Madison2x over Madison--9M9M–– 100W100W

•• DemoDemo’’dd last year, first samples in Septlast year, first samples in Sept’’0404•• OEMs currently testing Montecito platformsOEMs currently testing Montecito platforms•• Montecito shipping in 2005Montecito shipping in 2005

Montecito also brings new technologiesMontecito also brings new technologies•• FoxtonFoxton:: Performance boost while maintaining powerPerformance boost while maintaining power•• Demand Based Switching:Demand Based Switching: Server power savingsServer power savings•• PellstonPellston:: Cache reliabilityCache reliability•• VanderpoolVanderpool:: Robust virtual partitioning

Montecito

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Intel® Itanium® 2Intel Itanium 2-6MIntel Itanium 2 - 9MMontecito

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Dynamic Performance OptimizationDynamic Performance OptimizationFoxtonFoxton TechnologyTechnology

Performance Boost with Performance Boost with Foxton TechnologyFoxton Technology

Performance boosted dynamically Performance boosted dynamically based on application power based on application power consumptionconsumptionUp to 10% frequency increaseUp to 10% frequency increaseLargest performance gains Largest performance gains expected on transaction processingexpected on transaction processing

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Foxton optimizes frequency for maximum performanceFoxtonFoxton optimizes frequency for maximum performanceoptimizes frequency for maximum performance

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Dynamic Power OptimizationDynamic Power OptimizationDemand Based Switching (DBS)Demand Based Switching (DBS)

Dynamically reduces speed & energy Dynamically reduces speed & energy consumption during lower CPU utilizationconsumption during lower CPU utilization

Estimate most users would save up to 25% Estimate most users would save up to 25% in reduced power & coolingin reduced power & cooling

Montecito enables support for P states, Montecito enables support for P states, powerpower--performance policy, & OS directed performance policy, & OS directed changeschanges

Enabled by Enabled by FoxtonFoxton TechnologyTechnology

1.0 GHz1.2V

EXAMPLE ONLYEXAMPLE ONLY

HighHigh

LowLow

UtilizationUtilization1.4 GHz1.3V

1.6 GHz1.4V

DBS optimizes power efficiency for lower TCODBS optimizes power efficiency for lower TCODBS optimizes power efficiency for lower TCO

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Cache ReliabilityCache ReliabilityPellstonPellston TechnologyTechnology

Benefits Benefits •• Automatically disables cache lines in the event of hard cache meAutomatically disables cache lines in the event of hard cache memory mory

errorerror•• Removes impact of 2Removes impact of 2--bit ECC errors in L3 cache that have single bit bit ECC errors in L3 cache that have single bit

hard failureshard failures•• Allows processor and system to continue normal operationAllows processor and system to continue normal operation

How it worksHow it works1)1) Cache line access with error detectedCache line access with error detected2)2) Cache line is tested for hard errorCache line is tested for hard error3)3) If hard error is detected, cache line is disabled while processoIf hard error is detected, cache line is disabled while processor and r and

system continue normal operationsystem continue normal operation

Pellston helps improve reliability and uptimePellstonPellston helps improve reliability and uptimehelps improve reliability and uptime

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Hardware Assisted VirtualizationHardware Assisted VirtualizationVanderpoolVanderpool TechnologyTechnology

Shared Physical Host HardwareShared Physical Host Hardware

Memory

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New Virtualization TechnologyNew Virtualization Technology

Virtual Machine MonitorVirtual Machine Monitor

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Virtualization benefitsVirtualization benefits•• ReliabilityReliability•• Efficiency & flexibilityEfficiency & flexibility•• SecuritySecurity

VT benefitsVT benefits•• ChoiceChoice•• RobustnessRobustness•• PerformancePerformance

Vanderpool Technology enables OSVs and ISVs to make virtualization better

VanderpoolVanderpool Technology enables Technology enables OSVsOSVs and ISVs to and ISVs to make virtualization better make virtualization better

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Market ProgressMarket Progress

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Itanium is growing much faster Itanium is growing much faster than RISC than RISC (IDC Nov(IDC Nov’’04):04):

Itanium 2Itanium 2--based server shipments based server shipments have grown >2.5x from 1Hhave grown >2.5x from 1H’’03 to 03 to 1H1H’’04 (vs. 15% for RISC)04 (vs. 15% for RISC)

Itanium server shipments are now Itanium server shipments are now 30% of what IBM ships on Power30% of what IBM ships on Power

>2700 applications available >2700 applications available today (vs. 300 in 1Htoday (vs. 300 in 1H’’03)03)

Itanium is ramping aggressively in the marketplaceItanium is ramping aggressively in the marketplaceItanium is ramping aggressively in the marketplace

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Migration to ItaniumMigration to Itanium®® Processor Family Processor Family Partial list, newer additions in blue, * represents Global 100 cPartial list, newer additions in blue, * represents Global 100 companiesompanies

Financial

Communications

Govt / Education

Healthcare Automobile

Retail –consumer goods

Energy

Procter & Gamble *Procter & Gamble *

Fuji FilmFuji Film

Merck Merck

Korea Korea TelecomTelecom

BMWBMW

The Body Shop

VolvoVolvo

PetroChinaPetroChina **

Telecom ItaliaTelecom Italia

Premera Blue Cross

Total Oil*Total Oil*

PhilipsPhilips--Van Van HeusenHeusen

ING * ING * ComercialComercial AmericaAmerica

CBSCBSBroadcasting, IncBroadcasting, Inc

Fiat*Fiat*

NASANASA

Pfizer HC Solutions *Pfizer HC Solutions *

CitiStreetCitiStreetA Citigroup and State Street Co

BPBP

CDC / LLNLCDC / LLNL

First TrustFirst Trust

Toyota *Toyota *

Bank of New YorkBank of New York

First American Ins.First American Ins.

Blue Cross/ Blue Cross/ Blue ShieldBlue Shield

The Weather The Weather ChannelChannel

MotorolaMotorola

NedbankNedbankThomson FinancialThomson Financial

Marathon OilMarathon Oil

ManufacturingTotal Oil Total Oil Audi * Audi *

Occidental Petroleum Occidental Petroleum MaricoMarico SaackeSaacke

Airbus UKAirbus UK

40 of Global 100 run Itanium®-based systems40 of Global 100 run Itanium40 of Global 100 run Itanium®®--based systemsbased systems

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Platform Value: DatabasePlatform Value: Database

Database Software from Database Software from Leading ISVs Including:Leading ISVs Including:

Business ValueBusiness Value ChoiceChoice End User SuccessEnd User Success

•• 3X performance 3X performance gain & increased gain & increased maximum portfolio maximum portfolio size 5X for equity tradingsize 5X for equity trading

•• 100% ROI in 3 months100% ROI in 3 months

30% Price/Performance 30% Price/Performance Advantage Over RISCAdvantage Over RISC

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Additional Case StudiesAdditional Case Studies

tpc.orgtpc.org

•• Clalit Health ServicesClalit Health Services•• CNA InsuranceCNA Insurance•• Grupo EroskiGrupo Eroski•• JetBlue AirwaysJetBlue Airways•• First TrustFirst Trust•• Thomas FinancialThomas Financial•• The Weather ChannelThe Weather Channel

•• DBassociatesITDBassociatesIT•• e1525e1525•• FirstSQLFirstSQL•• InterSystemsInterSystems•• MySQL ABMySQL AB•• New AthenaNew Athena•• Openlink SoftwareOpenlink Software•• Shenzhen Yinhetong Shenzhen Yinhetong

Information TechnologyInformation Technology•• StataCorpStataCorp•• SybaseSybase

PlusPlus•• 3232--bit application support bit application support

with IAwith IA--32 Execution Layer32 Execution Layer•• OS choice: Windows*, OS choice: Windows*,

Linux*, Unix*Linux*, Unix*

•• OLTP performanceOLTP performance•• Cost effective/ consolidationCost effective/ consolidation•• High reliability & availabilityHigh reliability & availability•• NonNon--proprietary solutionproprietary solution

Case Study ExampleCase Study Example

Why Customers Choose Why Customers Choose Itanium ArchitectureItanium Architecture

4P $/tpmC 4P $/tpmC (lower is better)(lower is better)

4P tpmC 4P tpmC PerformancePerformance

194K194K161K161K

$5.62$5.62

$3.94$3.94

Leading RISC resultLeading RISC result

ItaniumItanium®® 2 processor 9M2 processor 9M

••TeratextTeratext••TimesTenTimesTen

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Platform Value: ERP/ SCMPlatform Value: ERP/ SCM

ERP/ SCM Software from ERP/ SCM Software from Leading ISVs Including:Leading ISVs Including:

SAP SD 3SAP SD 3--tiertierBest single system result Best single system result

with Itaniumwith Itanium®® 2 processor 9M2 processor 9M

Business ValueBusiness Value ChoiceChoice End User SuccessEnd User Success

•• Overall 50Overall 50--60% performance 60% performance improvement using SAP BW*improvement using SAP BW*

•• Consolidated servers for Consolidated servers for improved TCOimproved TCO

•• Estimate ~200% ROIEstimate ~200% ROI

Performance: FirstPerformance: First--ever ever 100K SAP 3100K SAP 3--tier resulttier result

Source: Source: www.sap.comwww.sap.com

~100K+~100K+

Additional Case StudiesAdditional Case Studies•• CompUSACompUSA•• MultiyorkMultiyork•• Omsan LojistikOmsan Lojistik•• SaakeSaake•• Telefonica ArgentinaTelefonica Argentina

•• ABAS SoftwareABAS Software•• DatadecDatadec•• IntentiaIntentia•• KingdeeKingdee•• Lawson SoftwareLawson Software•• PeopleSoftPeopleSoft•• UFSoftUFSoft•• WebplanWebplan

PlusPlus•• 3232--bit application support bit application support

with IAwith IA--32 Execution Layer32 Execution Layer•• OS choice: Windows*, OS choice: Windows*,

Linux*, Unix*Linux*, Unix*

•• Cost effective/ consolidationCost effective/ consolidation•• OLTP performanceOLTP performance•• NonNon--proprietary solutionproprietary solution

Case Study ExampleCase Study Example

Why Customers Choose Why Customers Choose Itanium ArchitectureItanium Architecture

ValueValueSaake reduced ongoing Saake reduced ongoing maintenance & software maintenance & software

licensing fees by 30% through licensing fees by 30% through server consolidationserver consolidation

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Platform Value: Business IntelligencePlatform Value: Business Intelligence

BI Software from Leading BI Software from Leading ISVs Including:ISVs Including:

Price / PerformancePrice / Performance ChoiceChoice End User SuccessEnd User Success

•• Increase data processing Increase data processing capability by factor of 10capability by factor of 10

•• Improved service qualityImproved service quality•• Increased availabilityIncreased availability

Industry Leading TPCIndustry Leading TPC--H H 10TB Result 10TB Result

Source: Source:

Additional Case StudiesAdditional Case Studies

tpc.orgtpc.org

•• American HealthwaysAmerican Healthways•• CISER (Cornell)CISER (Cornell)•• EckerdEckerd•• Premera Blue CrossPremera Blue Cross

•• AVSAVS•• Chroma EnergyChroma Energy•• EpistemicEpistemic•• Flow ScienceFlow Science•• GenalyticsGenalytics•• InformaticaInformatica•• ITIITI•• Kx SystemsKx Systems•• Manhattan RoutingManhattan Routing•• MicrosoftMicrosoft•• ProClarityProClarity•• SybaseSybase

PlusPlus•• 3232--bit application support bit application support

with IAwith IA--32 Execution Layer32 Execution Layer•• OS choice: Windows*, OS choice: Windows*,

Linux*, Unix*Linux*, Unix*

•• OLTP & analytics performanceOLTP & analytics performance•• Application choiceApplication choice•• Huge onHuge on--die cache for large die cache for large

workloadsworkloads

Case Study ExampleCase Study Example

Why Customers Choose Why Customers Choose Itanium ArchitectureItanium Architecture

$/QphH $/QphH (lower is better)(lower is better)

QphH QphH PerformancePerformance

86K86K

62K62K $161$161

$243$243

Leading RISC resultLeading RISC result

ItaniumItanium®® 2 processor 9M2 processor 9M

••Visual MiningVisual Mining••Visual NumericsVisual Numerics

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Summary / Call to ActionSummary / Call to Action

Deploy ItaniumDeploy Itanium®® 22--based solutions TODAY for the based solutions TODAY for the businessbusiness--critical data tiercritical data tier•• Standard businessStandard business--critical architecture available and critical architecture available and

supported by production software supported by production software •• Robust business critical performance including excellent Robust business critical performance including excellent

scalability, availability, and reliabilityscalability, availability, and reliability•• Roadmap strength: LongRoadmap strength: Long--term roadmap & upgrade path term roadmap & upgrade path

planned through 2007+planned through 2007+

Deploy XeonDeploy Xeon™™ processor family today as the processor family today as the standard general purpose IT infrastructurestandard general purpose IT infrastructure•• Proven price/performance leadership and the Xeon brand Proven price/performance leadership and the Xeon brand

promisepromise•• Deploy new technologies with confidenceDeploy new technologies with confidence