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EXTEND AND SIMPLIFY VMWARE

ENVIRONMENTS USING VCE VXRAIL
CHAD DUNN
ANDREW DUCE

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WHY CI? NOBODY HAS TIME FOR DIY!

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TRANSITION TO CI IS ACCELERATING
OUR COMPLETE SOLUTION

3
Solutions Stacks:
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
Native Hybrid Cloud
Business Data Lake

3
Types of Infrastructure:
Blocks
Racks
Appliances

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3
Ways to Buy:
On-Premise
Managed
Public

2
Infrastructure Layers:
Network Fabric
for Scaling
Management Layer

EMC CONVERGED INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY

Enterprise Data
Center
Traditional
Workloads

Enterprise Data
Center and SP
General Workloads

SMB, SME, and

Distributed
Enterprise/ROBO

BLOCKS

RACKS

APPLIANCES

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HYPER-CONVERGED SYSTEM DESIGNS

HYPER-CONVERGED

SERVERS

+
STORAGE

SOFTWARE-DEFINED

TRADITIONAL

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3 CS OF HYPER-CONVERGED?

COMPLEXITY
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COST

CERTAINTY
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STANDARDS MATTER

DO-ITYOURSELF

STANDALONE
APPLIANCE

PLUG-IN
APPLIANCE

SOFTWARE and
CUSTOMER SUPPLIED
HARDWARE

VALIDATED HARDWARE
and SOFTWARE

OPTIMIZED HARDWARE
and SOFTWARE

PRE-INTEGRATED

DESIGNED AS ONE

PROPRIETARY
MANAGEMENT

EXISTING MANAGEMENT
TOOLS

MULTIPLE
STANDARDS

PLUG-IN TO EXISTING
STANDARDS

CUSTOMER INTEGRATED
COMPONENTS MANAGED
SEPARATELY
NO STANDARDS

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VCE VXRAIL HYPER-CONVERGED APPLIANCE

EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN EMC AND VMWARE

VIRTUAL DESKTOPS
Deploy hundreds of desktops
in minutes on one appliance

SERVER WORKLOADS

Standardize and consolidate

infrastructure for all
remote/departmental workloads

MULTIPLE CONFIGS
and SCALE POINTS

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NON-DISRUPTIVE
SDDC SCALE OUT

HYBRID CLOUD

Seamless backup and

replication to the cloud

DISTRIBUTED ENTERPRISE

Manage and Orchestrate across locations

with no downtime

DATA SERVICES
FOR EFFICIENCY

INTEGRATED
REPLICATION

DISTRIBUTED ENTERPRISE
Retail Outlet

Consistency

DNS

Oil Rig

DHCP

Common
Local
Services

Level of Service
Remote
Office

Cost to Support
Value to the Business
Growth

Branch Office
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Manufacturing
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VMWARE CAMPUSES
14U
DHCP

DNS

(LEGACY)

Installation

~4 weeks

Applications

1 week

Support

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VMWARE CAMPUSES
14U
DHCP

DNS

Space/power/cooling,
reliance on local teams
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(LEGACY)

Installation

~4 weeks

Applications

1 week

Support

23 days

Growth

???

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VMWARE CAMPUSES

DHCP

DNS

4U

Space/power/cooling,
reliance on local teams
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(LEGACY)

Installation

~4 weeks

Applications

1 week

Support

2-3 days

Growth

???

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VMWARE CAMPUSES

(CURRENT)

++ Lower power/cooling
++ zero reliance on local teams
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Applications

1 day

Support

23 hours

Growth

Days

7X

4U

1 week

24x

DNS

Installation

30+%

DHCP

3X

FASTER

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VMWARE CAMPUSES

vRops
Granular Management

DHCP

DNS

(CURRENT)

4U

NSX
Core Network Extension
Roll out across
all 100 sites

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VCE VXRAIL IN ACTION

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INTERACTIVE DEPLOYMENT

WIZARD BASED WITH ACTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL VALIDATION

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SCRIPTED DEPLOYMENT

PREDEFINED AND EXECUTED FROM A USB THUMB DRIVE

},
{

"version": "2.0.0",
"network": {
"dhcp": false,
"hosts": {
"management": {
"pools": [{
"minIp": "192.168.10.60",
"maxIp": "192.168.10.63"
}],
"netmask": "255.255.255.0",
"gateway": "192.168.10.123"
},
"vsan": {
"pools": [{
"minIp": "192.168.10.64",
"maxIp": "192.168.10.67"
}],
"netmask": "255.255.255.0",
"vlanId": 0
},
"vm": [{
"name": "VM Network A",
"vlanId": 0
}],
"vmotion": {
"pools": [{
"minIp": "192.168.10.68",
"maxIp": "192.168.10.71"
}],
"netmask": "255.255.255.0",
"vlanId": 0
}
},
"vcenter": {
"ip": "192.168.10.72

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vxrail": {
"ip": "192.168.10.75"
}

},
"hostnames": {
"hosts": {
"prefix": "app6",
"separator": "-",
"iterator": "NUMERIC_NN"
},
"tld": "localdomain.local",
"vcenter": "vcapp6",
evorail": vxraillapp6"
},
"passwords": {
"esxiPassword": "Testesx123!",
"esxiPasswordConfirm": "Testesx123!",
"vcPassword": "Testevo123!",
"vcPasswordConfirm": "Testevo123!",
"activeDirectoryDomain": "",
"activeDirectoryUsername": "",
"activeDirectoryPassword": "",
"activeDirectoryPasswordConfirm": ""
},
"global": {
"logging": "LOGINSIGHT",
"timezone": "UTC",
"loginsightServer": "192.168.10.73",
"loginsightHostname": "Loginsight",
"ntpServerCSV": "",
"syslogServerCSV": "",
"dnsServerCSV": "10.32.126.28,10.32.126.29",
"proxyServer": "",
"proxyPort": "",
"proxyUsername": "",
"proxyPassword": ""
},
"vendor": {
"ovfs": [{ "ip":"192.168.10.74" }]
}

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DEPLOYMENT OPTIONS (1/2)

Fewer moving parts
Multiple consoles
Not tied to existing processes
Content library
Log insight

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DEPLOYMENT OPTIONS (2/2)

One console
Existing vCenter
Blends into existing procedures
In-line with DC ops

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OPERATIONS
Custom dashboards
End-to-end analytics & health
Designed for SDDC
Resolve problems quickly
Proactive alerting
Capacity planning

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AUTOMATION
Consistent workload provisioning
Blue print
standardized, repeatable
Built storage based
policy management
Self-service

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UNIFIED SERVICE CATALOGUE

Your logo

Portal branding
per tenant
App store
experience

Service category

Extensible to
new services
Custom service

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Entitlements
and Approvals
for each item

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POLICY-BASED GOVERNANCE
Personalize services using policies to meet
Security

unique business and IT needs

Cloud
Administrator

SLA

Policies
Templates

Access and delivery policies to provide the

right-size service at the right service level

Cost Profile
Service Tier

Service Blueprints

Request

Rapidly configure policies with a few clicks

Private
Virtual

Provision

Manage

Retire

Provision

Manage

Retire

Archive

Provision

Manage

Retire

Archive

Private
Physical

Public Cloud

Dev/Test

Request

Approval

Production
Request

Desktop

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vRealize Automation

Shared Infrastructure

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NETWORK
Extend core network
to the edge
Maximum security
(micro segmentation)
Enhanced fault tolerance
Integrate network to automation
Enable future capabilities

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SPEED & CERTAINTY WHILE SAVING MONEY

More certainty
Rapid, consistent delivery
Simplified operations
Reduced cost

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