OpenStack

 Cloud  with  Network  

VirtualizaFon  in  AcFon!  
Somik  Behera  –  Founding  Member  of  OpenStack  Quantum  
TwiOer:  @StrikesMe  

©  2012  Nicira.  All  rights  reserved.  CONFIDENTIAL.  

 Running OpenStack @ VMware’s Networking BU
Somik Behera – OpenStack Quantum Founding Core Developer
Email – somikbehera@vmware.com
Twitter: @Strikesme

Confidential
© 2011 VMware Inc. All rights reserved
 Agenda
§  Our Enterprise OpenStack Deployment Use Cases
§  Pre Vs. Post OpenStack Cloud Cost Model
§  Deployment Architecture
§  Adoption trends
§  Live Demo – Running Quantum on Quantum with Nicira
NVP!

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 Nicira’s OpenStack Cloud Use-Cases

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 1. Give developers a Sandbox to create
Next-Generation Networking!

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 2. Cloud-Bursting for Build and
Continuous Integration Testing

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3. Complex Enterprise Apps in the Cloud under a minute!

From months of
Public Internet
deployment time:

User Access Web Server Edge Transport Proxy/SLB

PDA, PC, Web

AD

DC/GC/DNS HUB Transport

CAS

MBX
Storage
CAS Client Access Server
DC Domain Controller
GC Global Catalog
AD Active Directory DAG DAG
MBX Mailbox Server Storage
DAG Database Availability Group

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3. Complex Enterprise Apps in the Cloud under a minute!

To seconds of
deployment time
in Cloud:

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3. Complex Enterprise Apps in the Cloud under a minute!
Physical Infrastructure
Internet
Internet

L3
DMZ DMZ L2

L3

Application Network L2
App

L3

Database Network L2
DB
L3

Storage Network L2

Storage
Traditional Data Center Virtual Network Environment
Architectures and Secure Layering

Generalized
Resource Pool
of Physical Capacity

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Before Vs. After - OpenStack Private Cloud with Quantum

Before After
§  Giving Developers their own §  Getting Developers their own L2
VLAN/Sandbox – 2 days Network – 20 seconds!

Developers not taking down the

Corporate Network – Priceless!!

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Before Vs. After - OpenStack Private Cloud with Quantum

Before After
§  Getting additional Capacity for §  Bursting into OpenStack Cloud
Build & QA team – 30 days for Capacity – 2 minutes!

Releasing Software on time – Priceless!!

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Before Vs. After - OpenStack Private Cloud with Quantum

Before After
§  Pre-Sales PoC of Nicira §  Pre-Sales PoC of NVP – 1
Network Virtualization Platform minute!
and OpenStack Quantum - 3-5
days

Reducing Time to Revenue – Priceless!!

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Architecture - OpenStack Essex Cloud with Quantum and NVP

Nova  
Compute   Requests  a  Virtual  Machine  
OpenStack  
Nodes    
Cloud   User  
Controller  
Pluggable  backend  
Spawns  

Nova  

Quantum  REST  API  

Compute  
Nicira  NVP  
Nova   Plug-­‐in   NVP  API   Nodes  NVP  
 
Cluster  
Compute  
Nodes    Nova  
Compute   Networks   Plug-­‐in  X  
Workers  

OpenStack  Quantum  
Installed  AcFve  plug-­‐in  
Installed  InacFve  plug-­‐in  

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Adoption: Who uses OpenStack Private Cloud?

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Adoption: If we build, will they come?

VMware acquired Nicira,

monitoring tools got re-ip’d
to new DC

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Running Quantum on Quantum with OpenStack and NVP

OpenStack Quantum and NVP PoC for Coke

Data2-net ExtendNe VM   PoC for Pepsi
OpenStack QuantumtExtendNeand NVP
Data2-net VM  
t
VM   Data2-net ExtendNet VM  
VM  
VM   VM   VM   VM   VM  
VM   Data1-net
VM   VM   VM   VM   VM  
VM   VM   VM   VM   VM   Data1-net
VM   VM   VM   VM   VM  
VM   VM   VM   VM   VM   Data1-net
VM   VM  
Mgmt-net VM   VM   VM  
Mgmt-net
Mgmt-net

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 Live Demo!

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