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Managing highly virtualized environments - Presented by Softchoice and VMware
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This presentation was delivered during the February and March Discovery Series events titled “Managing Highly Virtualized Environments” sponsored by VMWare. The presentation covers how you can:Improve service quality with proactive, automated management, reduce operational costs of management, deliver simple, cost-efficient business-continuity for all applications, minimize risk and maintain compliance simply and effectively. If you have any questions about the content or the event, please contact @scTechEvents
Transcript of Managing highly virtualized environments - Presented by Softchoice and VMware
Don’t Just Manage Your Virtualized IT Infrastructure, Master It
Barnaby JeansSr. Solution Architect, Business Critical Applications
www.LinkedIn.com/in/BarnabyJeans
www.twitter.com/bjeans
Previously:Sr. Solution Advisor, Microsoft CanadaSr. Pre-Sales Engineer, Red Hat Canada
Sr. Sales Consultant, Oracle Canada
Business
Reduction in Complexity via New IT Architectures and
Business Models
Connected, Mobile, Information-Centric World
The IT Dilemma
I am supposed to do the same job,
but with less budget and
headcount?!?
The Next Generation IT LANDSCAPE
Existing Apps New Enterprise Apps SaaS Apps
Cloud Application Platform
Applications as a Service
Empowered, Secure, Mobile Workforce
End-UserExperience
Desktop Provisioning
Dynamic Resource Right-Sizing
New Generation of Enterprise Apps
Platform as a Service
ApplicationProvisioning
ApplicationPerformance
End User Computing
End User Computing as a Service
Existing DatacentersPublic Cloud Services
A More Flexible, Efficient Infrastructure
Private Cloud Self-Service
Automated Operations
Security & Compliance
Cloud Infrastructure &
ManagementInfrastructureas a Service
Cloud
Driving IT Transformation
Infrastructure focus
Application focus Business focus
Business Production IT as a Service
Virtualization
Low Governance
High Governance
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
IT Production
Cloud
Business Critical Applications Are a Key Milestone on the Journey
Infrastructure focus
Application focus Business focus
Business Production IT as a Service
Virtualization
Low Governance
High Governance
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
IT Production
Tipping Point Requires Business Critical Apps
60%
Where Are You on Your Journey?
Expand StandardizeExplore
Manage hypervisors VMs and dev/test environments
Manage large, dynamic, shared infrastructure including enterprise applications
Manage service levels with policy-driven automation
across Hybrid Clouds
< 100 VMs 100-1000 VMs
0-30% 30-60% 60-100%
>1000 VMs
Getting to 100% Virtualized
30% Virtualized
100% Virtualized
Tier 2 and Tier 3(infrastructure, file, print)
Exchange
SQL
Oracle
SharePoint
Custom Java
SAP
The Trend is Clear
38%
43%
53%
25% 25%
18%
% of Workload Instances Running on VMware in Customer Base
MSExchange
MS SQL
MS SharePoint
OracleMiddleware
OracleDB
SAP
Source: VMware customer survey, Jan 2010 and June 2011Data: Total number of instances of that workload deployed in your organization and the percentage of those instances that are virtualized
Jan 2010
June 2011
41%
47%
68%
34%28% 28%
Moving to IT as a Service
Gartner Data Center Conference Poll, December 2010
N = 167
What are your three biggest challengesin creating a private cloud computing service?
Not sure
Business/customerrelationship
Technology
Politics
Service description &self-service interface
Culture
Funding/chargebackmodel
Management andoperations processes
11
31
36
40
46
56
62
80
COST EFFICIENCY
QUALITY OF SERVICE
BUSINESS AGILITY
IT Production Business Production IT as a Service
15%
30%
70%
85%
Automated Operations
Management
Infrastructure Management
New levels of automation and control are required for cloud
Move from Managing to Mastering
Virtualization Inhibitors
Traditional Tools Don’t Work
• Manual & static methods don’t scale in large virtual environments
• Business service/application view is critical
• Automated application mapping is needed to be effective & efficient
APP
APP
APP
APP
What are the current tools lacking?
1. Smart Analytics and Recommendations2. Smart Alarms3. Proactive Tools4. Regulatory and SLA Compliance Data
The Solution: Move from Managing to Mastering
1. Ensure performance2. Ensure continuous compliance3. Optimize resource utilization
Most Important for effective management
vCenter Operations: Automation For Better SLAs
Performance
Compliance
•Performance monitoring with self-learning analytics and instant drill down•Capacity planning with proactive remediation•Compliance with policy control across physical and virtual
Capacity VM Profiling
Capacity Modeling
75% Reduction in Audit Prep Time
vCenter Operations Manager
Health Risk Efficiency
Risk
Root cause and potential impact
Early warningSmart Alert
Efficiency
Configuration Management
Configuration Manager Capabilities
Gain Configuration Insight and Agility While Avoiding Configuration Drift
Track Configuration Changes
Automate Software and Server Provisioning & PatchingProvision & Patch
Maintain Continuous Compliance with Out-of-the-Box Templates.Ensure Compliance
• Automatic metering of virtualized resources• Ability to include one-time fixed costs• Flexible cost hierarchy setup to model costs based on
customer organization• Fixed, allocation, and utilization based billing policies• Charge different amounts for tiers of infrastructure• Schedule reports & email results
vCenter Chargeback
Benefits• Improve resource utilization and reduce costs• Empower the business to be accountable• Showback/chargeback with flexible cost models
Features
vCenter Operations Manager Suites
Heterogeneous Support
Configuration & Compliance Management
Capacity Management
Performance Management
Standard Advanced Enterprise Enterprise Plus
Explore
Performance Management
Performance Management
.
Performance Management
.
Capacity Management
Capacity Management
Configuration & Compliance Management
Expand StandardizeFor SMB and small
vSphere environmentsFor large vSphere
environmentsFor virtual and cloud
infrastructureFor cloud and
heterogeneous environments
It All Comes Down to Business Results
COST EFFICIENCY
QUALITY OF SERVICE
BUSINESS AGILITY
IT Production Business Production IT as a Service
15%
30%
70%
85%
Infrastructure Management
Where are you, and where do you want to be?
Your Cloud
Next Steps – www.softchoice.com/VMware
Thank You!
