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Step Into Virtualization and Transform Your IT
with VMware Virtualization
Rory Choudhuri
Sr. Product Marketing Manager, VMware
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Agenda
Top SMB Business & IT Challenges
VMware and vSphere Overview
Getting Started: vSphere Hypervisor
Get the Most Out of Your Virtualized Infrastructure
Additional resources
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Top SMB Business & IT Challenges
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Business and Market Pressures Weigh Heavy on SMBs
Grow revenues
and customers
Sources: SMB Group 2011: Top 10 SMB Technology Market Trends; Zoomerang 2011 Study: SMB Business Perspectives; Forrester 2011
Contain costs and
improve productivity
React quickly to changing
market conditions
Improve quality of
products and processes
Continually innovate
to beat competition
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New Technology, While Vital to SMB, Brings IT Challenges
Source: CompTIA Annual SMB Technology Adoption Trends Study; Gartner Survey Analysis: Midsize-Business Cloud Plans; Reuters 2011, Forrester 2011
300 million Tablets shipped by 2015
85 percent SMBs surveyed stating employees
use personal devices for work.
More mobile devices
and apps
1.1 billion Cell phones shipped by 2015
>30 percent SMBs have or plan to adopt
cloud in the next year
More clouds
forecast
66 percent Growth rate of cloud data
traffic by 2015
Complexity of diverse IT
environments
Seamless technology adoption
Availability and security of systems
and applications
Streamlining processes
Demand for instant access
IT Challenges
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VMware and vSphere Overview
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VMware is the Customer Proven Market Leader
Company Overview
• $3.77 billion in 2011 revenues
• 11,000+ employees worldwide
• 5th largest infrastructure software
company in the world
Proven in the Trenches
• 350,000+ VMware customers
• 100% of Fortune 100
• 100% of Fortune Global 100
• 7 of 10 SMBs choose VMware
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VMware is the Customer Proven Market Leader
Company Overview
$3.77 billion revenue in 2011
• Over $4 billion in cash and equivalents
• 30%+ operating margins
• >11,000 employees worldwide
• 5th largest infrastructure software
company in the world
Proven in the Trenches
• 300,000+ VMware customers
• 100% of Fortune 100
• 100% of Fortune Global 100
• 99% of Fortune 1000
• 97% of Fortune Global 500
81% of all virtualized applications in the world run on VMware.
Gartner, June 2011
Source: From Virtualization to Cloud Computing, Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations and Management Summit, June 2011, Thomas Bittman
Ducati
Industry
Headquarters
Employees
Annual Revenue
“ We chose VMware as they are the leader in the market. When
you choose VMware, you know that you have a solution which
is always going to support you.”
- Daniel Bellini, CIO, Ducati
• VMware vSphere
• VMware vCloud Director
• VMware View
Objectives
•To meet their requirements in terms of growth and
compete/win against must larger brands, Ducati needed to
find a partner with the capabilities to support them.
VMware Solution
•Cloud infrastructure has enabled Ducati to link it’s racing
and street bike businesses.
•Ducati’s Cloud is 100% integrated on VMware technology
Business Impact
•0%-to-98% virtualized in less than 2 years, all with no down
time and supporting a 3x increase in production.
•Ducati’s IT infrastructure supports the production of 40K
bikes per year, and helps them outrace competitors
significantly larger.
PROFILE
Automotive
Bologna, Italy
1,100
€403 million
VMWARE PRODUCTS & SERVICES
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What is vSphere?
Industry’s Most Complete and Robust
Virtualization Platform
vSphere Provides:
Infrastructure consolidation and cost savings
Application high-availability and business continuity
Simple, yet powerful IT management
What Does vSphere Solve for Customers?
Provides a Powerful Disaster Recovery Strategy
Supports Running Mission-Critical Applications
Simplifies IT Operations
Delivers the Most Flexible Building Block for Leveraging
the Cloud
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Application
Services
Infrastructure
Services
Scalability
VMware vSphere 5
Security
• ESXi Firewall • 32 way SMP
• 1 TB VMs
• New HA
Architecture
• vMotion over
higher latency links
Availability
Network Storage
• Network I/O Control
(per VM controls)
• Distributed Switch
(Netflow, SPAN, LLDP)
• Storage DRS
• Profile-Driven Storage
• VMFS 5
• Storage I/O Control (NFS)
• ESXi Convergence
• Auto Deploy
• HW version 8
Compute
vCenter Server • Virtual Appliance
• Web Client vCenter Server
VMware vSphere : The Industry’s Leading Virtualization Platform
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Getting started: vSphere Hypervisor
VMware vSphere Deployment Architecture
Hardware Layer Storage
Server
Network
Virtualization Layer vSphere
Management Layer vCenter Operations Manager
vSphere Client
Hardware Requirements
Server
CPU
Minimum: Single socket, dual core
Ideal: Dual-socket, 4 or more cores per CPU
Memory:
Minimum: 2GB; Ideal: 8+GB
Network
Minimum: one NIC, plus one for management interface
Ideal: One for mgmt. interface plus multiple NICs for VMs
Storage
Local Storage (SATA/SAS):
Minimum: one 80GB drive
Ideal: 2 mirrored drives (only for ESXi Installable) plus 4 RAID5 drives for VMs
ESXi 4.0 Installable may be installed on 1GB+ USB 2.0 flash storage
Shared Storage
Leverages local storage:
VMware vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA)
Leverages traditional shared storage:
NFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel: for VM storage
ESXi Installable requires local disk or 1 GB+ USB 2.0 flash storage for the hypervisor
Storage
Network
Memory
CPU
Installing vSphere Hypervisor
vSphere Hypervisor Embedded
• Installed via SD flash or USB key
internal to the server
• Distributed with a new server
• No Installation -- Just Turn It On!
vSphere Hypervisor Installable
• Load Installer via CD or ISO image
• Simple 2-step procedure:
1. Accept EULA
2. Select local drive for installation
• Cloud-based IT management solution
• Intuitive wizard for for installation and
setup of vSphere Hypervisor
Get Up and Running in Minutes
1. Power on server, which boots
into hypervisor
2. Configure Admin Password
3. (optional) Modify network
configuration
4. Connect via vSphere Client
Point your browser to the configured
IP Address
Download & Install Windows-based
vSphere Client
Start vSphere Client and log into
host
Manage Your ESXi Host: vSphere Client
Creating Virtual Machines
P2V (Physical to Virtual)
Create from Scratch
Import Virtual Appliance
• Hundreds to choose from on the Virtual Appliance
Marketplace
• Download directly via vSphere Client and deploy on host
• Specify CPUs (1-32), Memory (1-256 GB), Disks, Network
interfaces
• Load OS from ISO image (over 80 supported OSes)
• Use VMware Converter
• Transfer existing physical servers into virtual machines
• Import existing VMware and 3rd party virtual images
Manage Individual VMs
Control capabilities
• Power on/off
• Suspend
Captures state of VM to disk
Can resume back to same state
• Snapshot
Makes point-in-time copy of virtual disk(s)
Can have multiple snapshots in a tree
Monitor Individual VMs
Monitor Hardware Health
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Get the most out of virtualization
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Virtualization Use Cases
Use Case VMware Solution Example Benefits
Consolidation • vSphere ESXi
• Dramatically save on server OpEX and
CapEx
• 10:1 consolidation ratio
IT Optimization • vCenter • Ensure service levels, optimum resource
usage and compliance
BCDR: High-Availability
• vSphere High-
Availability
• vSphere vMotion
• Decrease downtime and improve reliability
• Simple, cost-effective HA
BCDR: Fault Tolerance • vSphere Fault Tolerance • Eliminate downtime due to hardware failures
Security • vShield
• Protect apps against network-based threats
• Enhance protection for the virtual DC
perimeter
• Improve performance of virtual machines by
offloading anti-virus and malware functions
Desktop Virtualization • View • Simplify desktop and application
management while increasing security
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vSphere Editions
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All editions include: Thin Provisioning, Update Manager, Storage APIs for Data Protection, Image Profile, and SLES (except Ess and Ess +)
` Essentials Essentials
Plus Standard Enterprise
Enterprise
Plus
vRAM Entitlement per license 32 GB 32GB 32 GB 64 GB 96 GB
vCPU 8 way 8 way 8 way 8 way 32 way
Features
Hypervisor
High Availability
Data Recovery
vMotion
Virtual Serial Port Concentrator
Hot Add
vShield Zones
Fault Tolerance
Storage APIs for Array Integration
Storage vMotion
Distribute Resource Scheduler &
Distributed Power Management
Distributed Switch
I/O Controls (Network and Storage)
Host Profiles
Auto deploy
Profile-Driven Storage
Storage DRS
Essentials Essentials
Plus Standard Advanced Enterprise
Enterprise
Plus New in vSphere 5.0
vSphere 5 Editions
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Additional Resources
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Start Virtualization Today
How to get started
• vSphere Eval Download link: https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/?p=vmware-vsphere5-
ent&lp=default
• vSphere Eval Guide: https://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/products/vsphere/VMware-vSphere-
Evaluation-Guide-1.pdf
• VMware Hardware Compatibility Guide:
http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php?lp=default
• vSphere Quick Start Classes: http://www.vmware.com/a/webcasts/details/260?lp=default
• vSphere Product Documentation: https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-
server-pubs.html
Additional resources
• vSphere Product Demos: https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/?p=vmware-vsphere5-ent&lp=default
• VMware ROI/TCO Calculator: http://roitco.vmware.com/vmw/
• VMware Cost per App Calculator: http://www.vmware.com/technology/whyvmware/calculator/
• Get Started with vSphere Kits: http://www.vmware.com/products/datacenter-
virtualization/vsphere/small-business/compare-kits.html
Questions?
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Centaur Fund Services
“As a start up business, choosing the right IT infrastructure for our
business was absolutely crucial. We needed a scalable, resilient and
affordable solution... We’re 100% confident we made the right choice in
selecting VMware to provide our data center and desktop technology.”
— Karen Malone, Managing Director
Customer Objectives
Create a highly resilient and scalable IT infrastructure without
significant initial investment
Provide a robust remote working solution to reduce downtime
Solution
Deployed vSphere 4 for high availability and enhanced business
continuity as well as a secure environment for cost effective growth
Used View 4 for remote working capability
Business Impact
Reduced downtime to zero
Increased speed of responses to client requests
Maximized utilization of servers to reduce capital and operating costs
Increased ability to access applications remotely
Profile
The Numbers
• 2 data centers in the UK
• Manages $200 billion in assets
• 100% of server environment virtualized
VMware Products & Services
• vSphere 4
• View 4
Industry Finance
Headquarters Dublin, Ireland
Employees 100+
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Cats Protection
Customer Objectives
Improve IT infrastructure to keep pace with organizational growth
Replace aging equipment while cutting IT costs
Solutions
Deployed vSphere to cut down on hardware costs and rack space
as well as provide a future-proof IT environment
Used VMware Infrastructure to consolidate data centers and provide
high availability for applications
Business Impact
Consolidated data centers by 80%
Avoided £55,000 ($85,500) in new hardware costs
Drastically reduced server provisioning times
Improved business continuity
Increased efficiency of maintenance practices
Cut power usage by over 40%
Profile
The Numbers
• Rehomes 55,000 cats and kittens per year
• 250 volunteer centers
• Avoided £55,000 ($85,500) in new hardware
costs
VMware Products & Services
• vSphere 4
• VMware Infrastructure 4
Industry Non-Profit
Headquarters Sussex, United Kingdom
Employees 500
“Most importantly of all, server virtualization has made the IT
department more proactive, efficient and strategic. We spend less time
on day to day maintenance and more time working on projects that will
help support the organization as it continues to grow and develop.”
— Steve Gates, IT Infrastructure Manager
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Threadneedle
“We have made huge savings across our IT…VMware’s server and
desktop virtualization solutions have enhanced the performance and
availability of our key business applications and our business
continuity and disaster recovery plans have been transformed.”
— Phil Whittock, Head of Infrastructure Architecture
Customer Objectives
Maintain high availability for operational and regulatory purposes
Reduce costs and streamline operations by consolidating data centers
Improve security and application delivery for end-users
Solution
Deployed VMware virtualization to consolidate data centers and
provide high availability for applications
Used View to enhance desktop application and remote IT delivery
Business Impact
Saved 6-figures in cost avoidance
Virtualized over 80% of applications to improve delivery
Reduced cost of ensuring high availability by 90%
Reduced server provisioning by 3X
Enhanced overall business agility
Profile
The Numbers
• 5 data centers in the UK
• Manages £59 billion ($90 billion) in assets
• Achieved 10:1 server consolidation
VMware Products & Services
• VMware Infrastructure 3
• View
Industry Finance
Headquarters London, UK
Employees 100+