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Introduction to
VMware Cloud Foundation
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VM
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Vis
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One Integrated Architecture
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“It’s our recognition that if you go to bed as
an industrial company, you’re going to
Jeff ImmeltChairman & CEO, GE
Empowering Digital Transformation
wake up as a software company.”
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Digital Transformation is Driving New IT Requirements
What are your end users looking for?
Greater agility
Greater rate of innovation
Lower costs
Greater security
Faster response time
Support for new application development
Higher productivity and lower capex
Avoid being in the press
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The Challenges of Current IT Solutions
Complexity driven by legacy infrastructure
Resource intensive
Expensive purpose built hardware
Vendor lock-in
Management silos
Uncontrollable costs
Private Data Center Public Service Providers
IT Resources
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The New End State: Hybrid Cloud
Private Cloud
Management and Automation
Modernize Datacenter• Modernize Infrastructure through a software
defined approach
• Automate IT with Cloud Management Platform
Integrate Public Clouds• Common operational model
Storage Virtualization
ComputeVirtualization
NetworkVirtualization
Public Cloud
But, bringing them together is hard…
Demand for technologies that
simplify infrastructure is high
Complicated integration
Vendor lock-in
Point solutions
Hyper-ConvergedInfrastructure
NetworkVirtualization
InfrastructureAs-a-Service
Public Clouds
ContainerizedApps
DatacenterTrends
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Building the Cloud is Often
the Bottleneck
Storage Virtualization
ComputeVirtualization
NetworkVirtualization
Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation
Management and Automation vRealize Suite
Unified SDDC Platform for the Hybrid Cloud
Storage Virtualization
ComputeVirtualization
NetworkVirtualization
Automated Lifecycle Management
Storage Virtualization
ComputeVirtualization
NetworkVirtualization
SDDC Manager
vSphere vSAN NSX
VMware Cloud
FoundationUnified SDDC Platform
Private Cloud Public Cloud
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VMware Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager
vSANvSphere NSX
What Cloud Foundation DeliversUnified SDDC Platform for the Hybrid Cloud
Private Cloud Public Cloud
Overview
• Unifies vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and SDDC
Manager into a single integrated platform with
automated lifecycle management
• Available on prem or as-a-service
Benefits
• Makes building a private cloud easy and fast
• Makes hybrid cloud real
• Freedom to run any app, anywhere
• Better TCO
Server Virtualization Integrated Platform
VMware vSphere VMware Cloud Foundation
Provision Cloud Infrastructure Like You Provision VMsEasy to consume platform that delivers the entire SDDC
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Automated lifecycle management
StorageCompute NetworkingvSAN NSXvSphere
SDDC Manager
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Simplicity Starts From Standardization and Integration
Cloud Design Modern Infrastructure Single Software Stack
• Based on hyper-converged
architecture
• Modular and elastic scalability
• Standardized, pre-validated and
tested design using VMware best
practices
• Ensures complete interoperability of
the SDDC stack
• Engineered solution that integrates vSphere,
vSAN, NSX and SDDC Manager into single
piece of software
• Simplifies deployment and ongoing
management
NSX
vSAN
vSphere
SDDC Manager
Cloud Foundation
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vSANNSX
ESX vCenter
SDDC ManagerConfiguration
Patching and Upgrades
Deployment
Policy BasedProvisioning
Automates the entire lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure stack
Making the Private Cloud Easy with the SDDC Manager
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VMware Cloud Foundation in practice - Customer case studyVMware One Cloud significantly reduced the number of man-hours with Cloud Foundation
1 day = 8 man-hours
Numbers provided by One Cloud early field trial deployment
Traditional
Architecture Assess, Design and Pilot
VMware Cloud Foundation
Data Center Operations Installation
Operational Configuration Pre-Planning
Network Configuration
Storage Configuration
Automation Configuration
SDDC Configuration
Environment QA Validation
Total Time
86+ Days 4.5 Days
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Scalable Infrastructure for Heterogeneous Workloads
Standardized, modular, scalable
Common management services
Single pool of virtualized resources
Policy-based provisioning
Database
Workload
Domain
VDI Workload Domain
Workload Domain
SDDC Manager
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Example: Creating a Virtual Infrastructure Workload Domain
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VMware Cloud Foundation – Private Cloud
Name / Organization
Size
Performance &
Availability Settings
Network Settings
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Automated Upgrading and Patching
• Fully automated patching and upgrade
• SDDC Manager notifies of available
patch/upgrade
• Administrator downloads and schedules– Workload domains patched/upgraded independently
• Applicable Software Components– Virtual Infrastructure
• vSphere, vSAN, NSX
• SDDC Manage
• Hardware Management Service
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vSphere
Virtual SAN
Unified SDDC PlatformNext Gen-HCI
Hybrid CloudFirst Gen HCI
vRealize Suite
Hybrid Cloud
Cloud Foundation Delivers The Next Gen HCI Architecture
vSphere
vSAN
NSX
VMware Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager
vSphere
vSAN
NSX
VMware Cloud
Foundation
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VMware Cloud Foundation
Making the Hybrid Cloud RealExtend Cloud Foundation into the public cloud and consume as a service
Your Infrastructure:
Owned
Private cloud
Others’ Infrastructure:
Operated
Public cloud
Third-Party
Public Clouds
Cloud Foundation
available as-a-service
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Common Platform for the Private and Public Cloud
Deployed on-premise
Qualified hardware
& systems
VMs, apps, & infrastructure
managed by you
Accessed through web portal
Consumed as subscription
VMs & apps managed by you
Infrastructure managed by
VMware (vCloud® Air™) or 3rd
party service providers (VMware
vCloud® Air™ Network)
Private cloud
Web
Public cloud
VMware Cloud FoundationVMware Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager Managed Service
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Build a hybrid cloud with Cloud Foundation
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IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions
On Prem Cloud IBM Cloud
Compatible. Stretched. Distributed.
AmsterdamvSphere
Web Client Cloud
Foundation
Workload mobility between clouds
Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager
vSphere
vSAN
NSX
Dallas
Cloud
Foundation
Sydney
Cloud
Foundation
IBM Cloud
Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager
vSphere
vSAN
NSXStretch Networking
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IBM Cloud in Amsterdam
IBM Cloud in Dallas
Private cloud in Dallas
IBM Cloud in Sydney
Managing Your Hybrid Cloud from a Single Console
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Run Your Apps and Workloads Anywhere
100% Owned 100% Operated
Consolidate and MigrateMigrate more of your private cloud
workloads to the public cloud
Reduce and EliminateRun all of your apps and
workloads in the public cloud
Maintain and ExpandRun select apps and workloads
in the public cloud
VMware gives you ultimate cloud flexibility and freedom.
ExpandMaintain MigrateConsolidate Outsource
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VMware Cloud Foundation on Public CloudsConsistent and compatible extension of your data center
Agility
Compatibility
Common Management
Quickly respond to business needs by adding capacity on demand
Scale up and scale down resources as needed
Migrate virtual machines without any conversion or change
Maintain existing processes and reuse existing VM templates
Prevent operational silos while improving transparency
Reduce costs by leveraging existing tools and skillsets
Public cloud
VMware Cloud
Foundation
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A Universal Workload Platform – Built for Today and The Future
Mission
Critical Apps
Virtual
Desktops
Data Analytics/
HadoopNFV
Container
AppsIoT
Private cloud Public cloud
Horizon vRealizevSphere
Integrated Containers
VMware Cloud Foundation
SDDC Manager
vSANvSphere NSX
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Software Deployment Cloud Service Providers
Available Now
Starting 2017
Private Cloud Public CloudV
Mw
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Clo
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Fo
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da
tio
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Qualified
vSAN Ready
Nodes:
Qualified
Networking:
Integrated Systems
Dell EMC
VxRack SDDC
Coming Soon
De
plo
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Op
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PRIMEFLEX
Assembled and Image
by customer (with help
of partner or PSO)
Pre-assembled and
imaged at the factory,
arrives ready to run
Purchased as-a-service
COMING SOON! Cisco UCS C Series (Rack Server) Support
Available Consumption Options
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How to try VMware Cloud Foundation
What is it? What is it good for? Engagement duration
8 node VMware Cloud
Foundation cluster with remote
access
Solution CenterVMware Cloud Foundation
deployment at scale at VMware
PA HQ
Bring up, SDDC Mgr UI,
fault scenarios, provisioning
workload domains, VDI
Full system for complete system
test, usability, performance
benchmarks, fault scenario
2–3 days
1–3 days guided
engagement with ISBU
Remote POC
Hands On Labhttp://labs.hol.vmware.com/
HOL/catalogs/lab/2715
Guided Tour through the SDDC
Manager interface and VMware
Cloud Foundation capbilities
Understanding basic functionality
SDDC Mgr UI, provisioning,
lifecycle management
1–2 hours
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