AWS STP VMware Cloud On AWS Complete v3 20-Nov-19 PDF

VMware Cloud on AWS
Introduction
This is a technical overview of VMware Cloud on AWS:

• What it is
• How it works
• How customers can use the solution
VMware Cloud
on AWS
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In this course, you will learn how to:
Course objectives • Identify key VMware Cloud on AWS use cases

• Articulate VMware Cloud on AWS customer
benefits
• Engage customers in technical presales
discussions
• Describe VMware Cloud on AWS technical
architecture and major technical components
• Describe how VMware Cloud on AWS integrates
with other AWS products and services
• Discuss VMware Cloud on AWS licensing and
pricing
• Find more information and additional resources
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Agenda
1 Overview of VMware Cloud on 5 Workloads on VMware Cloud on

AWS AWS
Choosing VMware Cloud on AWS Exploring common workload architectures
2 VMware Cloud on AWS 6 Migrating VMware Workloads to
Technical Architecture Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Building a software-defined data center Reviewing ways to migrate to the cloud
(SDDC)
7 Disaster Recovery Architectures
3 Storage Minimizing the time to recover from outages
Integrating vSAN with AWS storage
services 8 Licensing and Pricing
4 Networking Estimating solution costs
Connecting VMware Cloud on AWS to
other data centers 9 Additional Resources and Review
Finding helpful materials
Thank you
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Module 1: Overview of VMware
Cloud on AWS
Objectives
In this module, you will learn how to:

• Position VMware Cloud on AWS
• Explain the benefits of VMware Cloud on AWS
• Identify the use cases faced by customers with hybrid cloud and cloud migrations
• Identify the common challenges faced by customers with cloud migrations
• Start using VMware Cloud on AWS
Customers seek hybrid clouds
On-premises Public cloud

environment environment
• Use familiar tools and processes • Scale faster

• Reuse existing investments • Reduce costs
• Maintain unique hardware • Establish global presence
configurations • Pay as you go
• Retain precise control over • Access a broader range of
placement of applications and services
data
Unique solution
Leading compute, storage, and Flexible consumption

network virtualization economics
capabilities
Broad set of cloud
Support for a broad range of services
workloads
Global scale and reach
Enterprise data center standard
VMware Cloud on AWS
Customer data center VMware Cloud on AWS AWS services
AWS global infrastructure
Jointly engineered for a seamless customer experience

VMware Cloud on AWS benefits
Increased innovation
Simplified operations
Enhanced availability
Reduced costs
Use cases
Cloud migrations Data center extension

Migrate to cloud without Expand data center capacity in a cost-
converting or re-architecting effective way
Disaster recovery Application modernization

Combine VMware disaster Use private access to AWS services to
recovery with AWS Cloud enrich architectures
VMware Cloud on AWS service
Software-defined data center
• Software-defined data center
vSphere
(SDDC) – an on-demand cloud
NSX service, managed by VMware
vSAN
• Elasticity and agility – add and
ESXi remove hosts and clusters as
needed
• Add clusters to support capacity
requirements
VMware Cloud on AWS

VMware Cloud on AWS environment
Single pane of glass and
API across on premises
and cloud
vRealize suite, PowerCLI AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), SDK
vCenter server vCenter server Access to AWS services
SDDC stack on
AWS infrastructure
VMware vSphere VMware Cloud on AWS
Software-defined data High throughput,
Amazon EC2 low Amazon S3 Amazon RDS
(SDDC) latency, private access to
center (SDDC)
AWS services
Amazon Application Amazon

vSphere vSAN NSX Redshift Load Balancer FSx
Customer data center AWS global infrastructure
Get started
vmc.vmware.com
1 2
Create SDDC Create an SDDC with 3–16 hosts.
3
Provide AWS
credentials Connect to an AWS account.
4
Select Select an Amazon Virtual Private
VPC/subnet Cloud in the account.
5
Define Define the Classless Inter-Domain
management
subnet CIDR Routing (CIDR) to use.
Demonstration
S&P Global Ratings uses AWS to speed
application migration and drive innovation
Challenge Solution Benefits S & P Global
Hardware procurement was Moved Oracle and SQL Seamlessly migrated 150+ Financial Services
time-consuming – 1 month workloads to AWS and critical financial applications to United States
to acquire a physical server VMware Cloud on AWS in 8 AWS. standardandpoors.com
and 2 weeks to install months.
Fuels global expansion by
middleware.
launching new environment in
Unable to move their hours instead of weeks. About S & P
business quickly and improve For more than 150 years,
stability of their IT S&P Global Ratings has
infrastructure. helped people across the
“
globe make better
financial decisions. The
We have more resiliency and stability on AWS, and this world’s leading provider
will help us avoid SEC penalties due to system of independent credit
ratings, S&P provides
downtime. Being on AWS definitely helps us sleep
“
credit ratings to financial
better at night. market participants in 28
countries.
Mark Wang, Senior Manager, IT End User Services, S&P Global Ratings
Scripps Networks Interactive
embraces VMware Cloud on AWS
Scripps Networks Interactive
Challenge Solution Benefits (Now Discovery
Scripps wanted to Scripps Networks • End-to-end disaster Communications)
create a hybrid cloud Interactive (now Discovery recovery (DR) from on Media and entertainment
model that would Communications) was premises to AWS United States
seamlessly integrate its one of the first adopters • DR with multi-tier scrippsntewroksinteractive.com
existing VMware of the VMware Cloud on applications About Scripps Networks
infrastructure with its AWS solution to move, Interactive
• End-to-end failover in
AWS infrastructure. modernize, and scale its Scripps Networks Interactive
12-minute recovery time
applications. is a leading developer of
objective (RTO) lifestyle content in the home,
“
food, and travel categories for
television, internet, and
VMware Cloud on AWS will allow Scripps Networks emerging platforms. Its
Interactive to move, modernize, protect, and scale our portfolio includes HGTV, DIY
applications, and expand the value of these
“
Network, Food Network,
applications with native AWS services. Cooking Channel, and Travel
Channel.
Drew Fredrick, Vice President, IT Cloud & Infrastructure Services
Summary
In this module, you learned how to:

• Position VMware Cloud on AWS
• Explain the benefits of VMware Cloud on AWS
• Identify the use cases faced by customers with hybrid cloud and cloud
migrations
• Identify the common challenges faced by customers with cloud
migrations
• Start using VMware Cloud on AWS
Thank you
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Module 2: VMware Cloud on
AWS Technical Architecture
Objectives

• Describe the account system for VMware Cloud on AWS software-defined data
center (SDDC)
• Identify how to access and configure the VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Describe the components of the VMware Cloud on AWS solution
• Explain how to establish connections between a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
and other data centers
• Describe a stretched cluster and identify the problem it solves
VMware Cloud on AWS environment
vRealize suite, PowerCLI AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), SDK
vCenter server vCenter server Access to AWS services
VMware Cloud on AWS

VMware vSphere Software-defined data Amazon EC2 Amazon S3 Amazon RDS
(SDDC) center (SDDC)
Amazon Application Amazon

vSphere vSAN NSX Redshift Load Balancer FSx
Account structure
VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Customer-owned AWS account

account • Owned, operated, and paid by
• New, dedicated Amazon Web customer
Services account to run SDDC • Private connectivity to VMware
resources Cloud SDDC
• Owned, operated, and paid by • Full access to AWS services
VMware
• Single-tenant host for all SDDC
resources
Access VMware Cloud on AWS
VMware Cloud on AWS portal vSphere Client (HTML 5) AWS Management Console
• ESXi host addition and removal • Hybrid Linked Mode (HLM) • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
(Amazon VPC) configuration
• Console user and role • Virtual machine (VM)
management administration • Network and security
configuration to access AWS
• Firewall configuration • VM storage policies
services
• Elastic IP address and network
• Manage AWS services
address translation (NAT)
configuration
• Virtual private network
connectivity
• Logical network configuration
• AWS Direct Connect configuration
Connect VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
Customer AWS
c V PN ect account
IPse t Conn
D ire c
AWS
VPC
Customer data center Elastic network
interface
AW IPsec
SD
irec VPN
t Co
nne VMware Cloud on
ct
AWS SDDC
SDDC components
vCenter server Software-defined data center
vSphere
VMware Cloud on AWS
Software-defined data NSX
center (SDDC) vSAN
ESXi
vSphere vSAN NSX
Compute component

Amazon EC2 bare metal instances
vSphere
i3.metal r5.metal
NSX 36 cores 48 cores
vSAN
512 GiB RAM 768 GiB RAM
ESXi
25 Gbps Elastic Network Adapter (ENA)
Hypervisor component

• ESXi
vSphere
• 3–16 host cluster
NSX • Maintained by VMware
vSAN • Privileged user account instead of
ESXi Secure Shell (SSH) or root privilege
• No support for vSphere Installation
Bundle (VIB) or vCenter server plugins
Storage component
vSphere i3.metal r5.metal

Directly attached instance Amazon EBS (gp2)
NSX
store-based vSAN backed vSAN
vSAN
NVMe flash-based (cache Capacity
ESXi and capacity) optimized
VM storage policies
Networking and security components
vSphere • Logical networks

• North-south (in/out of the data center) routing
NSX
• Micro-segmentation
vSAN
• Compute and management gateways
ESXi
• IPsec VPN termination
vSphere component
vSphere
vSphere • VMware managed
NSX • Delegated permissions
vSAN • Hybrid Linked Mode
ESXi
Add-on resource: VMware HCX
• Software as a service (SaaS) extension to VMware

Cloud on AWS
• Cloud migration without retrofitting the source
infrastructure
• Capabilities appear as a continuous hybrid cloud
• Faster migrations and bidirectional mobility
• Migrate hundreds of VMs in parallel at a time
Stretched clusters
• Deploy a cloud SDDC AWS Region
across multiple Availability Availability Zone 1 Availability Zone 2

Zones
• Protects SDDC against
Availability Zone failure Management
resource datastore
Workload
resource datastore
• Span applications across …
multiple Availability Zones
vSphere + vSAN cluster
SDDC
Summary

• Describe the account system for VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Identify how to access and configure the VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Describe the components of the VMware Cloud on AWS solution
• Explain how to establish connections between a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
and other data centers
• Describe a stretched cluster and identify the problem it solves
Module 3: Storage
Objectives

• Compare vSAN storage solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS
• Describe the architecture of vSAN storage on i3.metal hosts
• Describe the architecture of vSAN storage on r5.metal hosts
• Provide an overview of vSAN storage encryption on VMware Cloud on AWS
• List the benefits of a vSAN stretched cluster
• Explain common configurations for vSAN storage policies
• Describe AWS storage services for hosting data securely and cost effectively
vSAN storage types at a glance
Host instance type i3.metal r5.metal
Amazon EC2 instance store,

Storage type Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
flash-based NVMe
15-35 TB raw capacity per host, in 5

Raw capacity 10 TB raw capacity per node
TB increments
Compression and deduplication

Data reduction features Compression enabled by default
enabled by default
Data encryption vSAN-based with AWS KMS integration
vSAN shared storage on i3.metal
VMware vSAN
Disk Group 1 – i3.metal Disk Group 2 – i3.metal Disk Group 3 – i3.metal
Caching tier
Capacity tier
Local NVMe devices 40
VMware Elastic vSAN with Amazon EBS
on r5.metal
VMware vSAN
Disk Group 1 – r5.metal Disk Group 2 – r5.metal Disk Group 3 – r5.metal
Caching tier
Capacity tier
Amazon EBS volumes

Data at rest encryption
AWS KMS vSAN encryption

i3.metal host r5.metal host
CMK KEK DEK
• vSAN encryption
enabled by default
• vSAN integrates with
AWS KMS
Local NVMe device Amazon EBS volumes
vSAN stretched clusters
AWS Region
• Common logical
network with Availability Zone 1 Availability Zone 2 Availability Zone 3
vSphere high
availability (HA)
and distributed
resource Synchronous writes
scheduler (DRS) Read locally vSAN
Witness
clusters enabled vSphere HA and DRS span across Availability Zone Host
• Synchronous
replication
vSphere and vSAN cluster
vSAN policies
The vSAN storage policy should balance capacity overhead and failure
protection. Choose a policy that includes:
RAID Configuration Failures to Minimum Hosts

• Six or more hosts Tolerate (FTT) Required
in the cluster RAID-1 – default 1 3
• RAID-6 RAID-5 1 4
configuration RAID-1 2 5
RAID-6 2 6
RAID-1 3 7
Storage services
vSAN-based storage
Primary, Amazon S3
mission-critical Heavy
workloads that storage
require high consumption
performance Buckets
Backups,
Databases, snapshots,
application and file
servers, and shares Amazon FSx Amazon EFS
web servers
Volumes Volumes
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Shared storage integration
AWS Cloud
VMware Cloud on AWS software- Customer AWS account

defined data center (SDDC) account
Amazon Amazon Amazon
S3 EFS FSx
Internet
gateway
NSX T0 router
Amazon VPC endpoint
Elastic network interface
Logical network
Summary

• Compare vSAN storage solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS
• Describe the architecture of vSAN storage on i3.metal hosts
• Describe the architecture of vSAN storage on r5.metal hosts
• Provide an overview of vSAN storage encryption on VMware Cloud on AWS
• List the benefits of a vSAN stretched cluster
• Explain common configurations for vSAN storage policies
• Describe AWS storage services for hosting data securely and cost effectively
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Module 4: Networking
Objectives

• Explain the overlay network for the VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Identify ways to connect VMware Cloud on AWS to on-premises
networks
• Describe how to modernize and secure VMware-based applications at
the web tier
• Identify ways to connect multiple Virtual Private Clouds and VMware
Cloud on AWS
• Describe how VMware Cloud on AWS connects to AWS services, and
how they can be integrated
VMware Cloud on AWS network concepts
Tier 0
VMware Cloud on AWS uses NSX-T

• Provide endpoints for VPN connections
• Manage SDDC networks: Compute and management
Tier 1
Compute network subnets

• Arbitrary number of subnets, which customers create to suit their needs
Management network subnets
• Appliance subnet: Used by vCenter, NSX, and HCX appliances in the SDDC
• Infrastructure subnet: Used by the ESXi hosts in the SDDC
VMware Cloud on AWS routers and
gateways
Tier 0
Tier 0 router (T0)

•An NSX Edge Appliance
•All traffic between on-premises networks and SDDCs passes through this
•Provides VPN termination
Tier 1
Compute Compute Gateway (VMware CGW)

network
•An NSX Edge firewall
subnets
•Provides north-south network connectivity for virtual machines
Management Management Gateway (VMware MGW)

network •An NSX Edge firewall
subnets
•Provides north-south network connectivity for the vCenter Server and
other management appliances
Overlay networks for VMware Cloud on
AWS
VMware Cloud on AWS software-defined data center (SDDC) account
Amazon VPC underlay network (10.2.0.0/16)

Overlay (10.101.1.0/24) 3
Customer workloads
4
Compute Gateway (CGW)
Tier 0 router 2
(T0) Overlay (10.100.1.0/24) Management resources
NSX
vCSA
manager
Management Gateway (MGW)
1
Tier 1 routers NSX
Connect to on-premises networks
On-premises AWS Cloud
VMware managed VPC
Compute networks Compute networks (overlay)
CGW 10.101.1.0/24
10.1.1.0/24
10.2.2.0/24 VPN 10.101.2.0/24
Appliance network (overlay)

Management Network Tier 0
Customer VGW (T0) vCenter
vCenter gateway MGW
AWS
ESXi ESXi
Direct
Connect
vMotion and NSX
host mgmt. Edge
DX Private interface vMotion and host mgmt. L2 VPN vCenter mgmt.

Connections to customer VPCs
VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC account Customer-owned AWS account
Host-1
CGW
T0
Host-2
Customer Route table
workloads
Host-3
VM
Logical Host-4
network
VPC Subnet 1
Recovered connections to customer
VPCs
VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC account Customer-owned AWS account
Host-1
CGW
Host-2
Customer Route table
workloads T0
Host-3
VM
Logical Host-4
network
VPC Subnet 1
Modernize applications at the web tier
VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Account Customer AWS account
AWS
CGW
Shield
Elastic Internet gateway

Application Visitors
network Load
VM VM interface Balancer
IP Target Group
AWS • 172.31.1.100
Logical Network WAF • 172.31.1.101
172.31.1.0/24
172.29.1.0/24
Connect multiple clouds
DMZ VPC On-premises

Compute networks
vCenter
10.1.1.0/24 10.2.2.0/24
VPN
AWS attachments
Corp. AD VPC
Transit
Gateway
Production SDDC
Dev/Test VPC T0 Application logical network

CGW
VM VM
VPN
attachments
Oracle
FlashGrid VPC Elastic network
interface
Customer-managed Amazon Virtual Private Clouds

Integrate AWS services privately
Over 35
AWS
services
Examples
• Amazon Elastic File System
• AWS Systems Manager
• AWS Storage Gateway
AWS PrivateLink • Amazon EC2 API
Create secure
No public IP address
endpoints
AWS Marketplace
curated SaaS products
Integrated AWS services example
VPC
Amazon Route 53 AWS PrivateLink
DNS
Service consumer Service provider
Route 53
resolver
10.2.1.11
10.2.2.11
VM VM
CGW T0 Elastic Interface Network Load AWS Systems

172.31.1.0/24 endpoint
network Balancer Manager
interface VPC .2 resolver
10.1.0.0/16 10.2.0.0/16
ssm.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Instructor demonstration: Direct
Connect
Summary

• Explain the overlay network for the VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Identify ways to connect VMware Cloud on AWS to on-premises
networks
• Describe how to modernize and secure VMware-based applications at
the web tier
• Identify ways to connect multiple Virtual Private Clouds and VMware
Cloud on AWS
• Describe how VMware Cloud on AWS connects to AWS services, and
how they can be integrated
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Module 5: Workloads on VMware
Cloud on AWS
Objectives

• Identify the benefits and architectures of running workloads on VMware Cloud on
AWS, including:
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) on VMware
• Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)
• VMware Horizon 7
• Identify where you can find sample reference architectures
Microsoft SQL Server workloads
Microsoft SQL Server on VMware Cloud
on AWS
Optimized, low-latency
High performance Enhance SQL
access to Amazon
as an on-premises Server with AWS
Relational Database
environment capabilities
Service (Amazon RDS)
Microsoft SQL Server workload
sample architecture
VMware Cloud on AWS account Customer account
VPC VPC
Availability Zone 1 Availability Zone 2 Availability Zone 3

VMware Cloud on AWS stretched cluster Subnet
SQL Server Always On availability group
MS SQL VM MS SQL VM
File Share
SQL Server secondary node SQL Server primary node Witness
ESXi ESXi
AWS service integration
VMware Cloud on AWS Customer-owned AWS account
software-defined data
center (SDDC) account
VPC
1
Application
VM
Logical
network
2
Database
VM Amazon
Amazon
Logical Redshift
RDS
network
Subnet 1 Subnet 2 Subnet 3
Amazon RDS on VMware
Amazon RDS on VMware
https://aws.amazon.com/rds/vmware/
• Deploy managed databases
in on-premises VMware On premises VMware AWS Region
vSphere
environments Cluster
• Resilient to network dis-

connectivity and outages
Amazon RDS Amazon RDS Amazon RDS
managed on VMware
• Automatic failure detection databases
and recovery (database
instance) • MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Planned or automated OS • Microsoft SQL Server
and database patching
Oracle RAC workloads
Oracle RAC workloads sample architecture
Corporate data center
VMware Cloud on AWS
5
2
4
ORCL1 ORCL2 DataGuard 6 ORCL1 ORCL2
VM VM 1 3 VM VM
ESXi ESXi
1. RMAN backup to Amazon S3

2. Deploy SDDC Cluster
3. Restore RMAN backup
4. Start Managed Recovery
5. DG Switchover Primary from on-premises to SDDC
6. Start Managed Recovery On-Premises Amazon
Amazon S3 AWS
Elastic File Storage
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Oracle licensing and support
Engage Oracle on VMware licensing specialist partners:

• Palisade Compliance
• House of Brick Technologies
Use VMware expert teams
• Licensing and audit
• Joint support triage with Oracle
Do not fear Oracle

• Licensing is more than you know
• Correct architecture framework licenses for correct cores
AWS License Manager
AWS License Manager
VMware Horizon 7
VMware Horizon 7 on VMware Cloud on AWS
Data center Application Business Temporary

expansion locality continuity (BC) desktop and
and disaster application
recovery (DR) capacity
Horizon 7 on VMware Cloud on AWS
1 1
Customer data center 5 AWS Cloud
vSphere vSphere
2 2
6
U U U U
3
C C
C C
O A
Horizon 7 Instant Clones
VMware Horizon 7 VMware Horizon 7
vCenter server vCenter server Access to AWS

One OS image services
VMware Cloud on AWS
VMware vSphere Software-defined data
Enables just-in-
time desktop
provisioning
vSphere vSAN NSX

Automatically Scale up Horizon 7
Virtual Desktops
Instant clone Dynamic Pool Expansion and Elastic DRS
Peak hours
Off-peak hours
Instant
Clone Pool
Business continuity and disaster
recovery VMware Horizon 7
VMware Horizon 7 VMware Horizon 7

Pod 0 Pod 1
Cloud Pod Architecture
vCenter server vCenter server Access to AWS
services
VMware Cloud on AWS
VMware vSphere Software-defined data

Reference architecture
• Use the existing reference

architectures.
• Use AWS services to reduce the

maintenance and management.
• VMware Cloud on AWS makes the lift

and shift fast and easy.
Activity: Architecture practice
Summary

• Identify the benefits and architectures of running workloads on VMware Cloud on
AWS, including:
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Amazon RDS on VMware
• Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)
• VMware Horizon 7
• Identify where you can find sample reference architectures
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Module 6: Migrating VMware
Workloads to AWS
Objectives

• Explain Live migration with vMotion
• Explain cloud migration with VMware HCX
• Compare hybrid migration methods
• Describe VMware HCX architecture
• Describe partner solutions for migration
Cloud migration options
• NSX Live migration with vMotion
• VMware HCX migration
• Backup and restore with partner solutions
NSX live migration with vMotion
Benefits Key requirements

• Migrate virtual machines • On-premises installation of VM
(VMs) in a running state vSphere
without downtime • vSphere 6.5P03 (or later)
• Familiar, easy-to-use • vSphere 6.7U2 (or later)
solution • Hybrid Linked Mode
• Can migrate back to on-
premises environment • AWS Direct Connect (DX)
VMware HCX
• Migrate VMs individually or in bulk

• Extend VMware Cloud on AWS
• Abstract infrastructure and
underlying network without
rebuilding
• Migrate to the cloud and back to on
premises
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VMware HCX customer scenarios
• Consolidate heterogeneous
environments
• Migrate large-scale workloads
• Lower bandwidth requirements
than NSX vMotion
• Support older vSphere versions
VMware HCX types of migrations
Method Impact Requirements
Hybrid migration with Scheduled cutover, minimal
Requires VM power cycle
VMware HCX downtime
Hybrid migration with Avoids downtime for mission-

One VM at a time
vMotion critical applications
Migrate powered-off VMs at
Hybrid cold migration Longer downtime
the same time
Requires vSphere 6.8.1 or
Cloud Motion with Bulk migrate VMs without
later for SDDC and VMware
vSphere Replication downtime
HCX release 105 or later
HCX Cloud Motion migration demo
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VMware HCX components and
deployment model
On premises VMware Cloud on AWS
1 VMware HCX VMware HCX

VM VM
Enterprise Manager Site pairing Cloud Manager
2 HCX-IX Interconnect HCX-IX Interconnect

VM VM
Appliance WAN connectivity Appliance
3 HCX-WAN- HCX-WAN-Optimization
VM VM
Optimization Appliance Compression and Appliance
de-duplication
4 HCX Network Extension HCX Network Extension
VM VM
Virtual Appliance IPsec VPN or Virtual Appliance
AWS Direct Connect
Cloud migration with partner solutions
Migration partner solutions
• Migration delivery partners • Migration technology for

• Migration consulting partners workload mobility
• Migration technology for • Migration technology for
discovery and planning application profiling
• Technology for data migration
Playtika migrates over 1,000 VMs to
cloud in 5 days
Challenge Solution Benefits Playtika
Maximize data center Consistent test and Uninterrupted testing and Online gaming
capacity development environments development with live Israel
workload migrations
Use existing tools and skill Seamless, uninterrupted live www.playtika.com
sets migration to the cloud Minimized migration
complexity and risk About Playtika
Use a live migration from Data center extension to
on premises to cloud expand footprint and provide Added ability to quickly One of the world’s
on-demand capacity bring new games to market largest global online
gaming companies
“
that offers free
VMware Cloud on AWS allowed Playtika to migrate casino-style games to
social networks and
1,000+ VMs to cloud in just 5 days with flexibility to provides 24/7
migrate VMs back to on premises when needed.
“
entertainment
accessible at any time.
Summary

• Explain Live migration with vMotion
• Explain cloud migration with VMware HCX
• Compare hybrid migration methods
• Describe VMware HCX architecture
• Describe partner solutions for migration
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Module 7: Disaster Recovery
Architectures
Objectives

• Explain common disaster recovery (DR) terminology
• Compare different DR design approaches
• Illustrate how different DR designs work in a VMware Cloud on AWS environment
• Describe backup and recovery solutions, including VMware Site Recovery and
integrated partner products
Recovery time objective and recovery
point objective
Data restoration Maximum time to recover

Recovery point objective Recovery time objective
(RPO) (RTO)
Disaster recovery design approaches
Backup and Hot standby

Pilot light Warm standby
restore Active/Active
RPO: Hours RPO: Minutes RPO: Minutes RPO: Seconds

Low RTO: Hours RTO: Hours RTO: Minutes RTO: Real time High
Cost: $ Cost: $$ Cost: $$$ Cost: $$$$
§ Lower priority use cases. § Meet lower RTO and RPO § Solutions that require RTO § Automatic failover of the
§ Solutions: AWS Storage requirements. and RPO in minutes. environment in SDDC.
Gateway, Amazon Simple § Solutions: AWS Storage § Solutions: Amazon S3, AWS § Solutions: Route 53, AWS
Storage Service (Amazon Gateway, Amazon S3, AWS DMS, Amazon EC2, Route Direct Connect, SDDC.
S3), Amazon Route 53, Database Migration Service 53, AWS Direct Connect,
launch software-defined (AWS DMS), Amazon Elastic scale SDDC resources in
data center (SDDC) in Compute Cloud (Amazon response to a DR event.
response to a DR event. EC2), Route 53, launch SDDC
resources in response to a
DR event.
DR design examples
Backup and restore design example
AWS Cloud 6
Amazon Route 53 VPC
1 Internet
Corporate data center 8 Compute
Gateway network
7
192.168.1.0/
VMware vSphere 24
environment
4 CGW
internet 192.168.2.0/2
4
2 3 ESXi Amazon
Bucket EC2
X AWS AWS metal
Storage Storage instance
AWS Direct
Gateway* Gateway
ESXi Connect
backend
5
Virtual
RPO: ~24 hours tape
RTO: ~4–6 hours library
Cost: $
*Or any other partner appliance
Pilot light design example
7
AWS Cloud
VPC
Corporate data center Amazon Route 53
1 10
vSphere Internet Compute
environment gateway network
192.168.1.0/24
5 CGW
internet 8 192.168.2.0/24
4 ESXi
X 2
Amazon EC2
AWS AWS Bucket 6 metal instance
Database
Storage
AWS Direct
Storage 9
Gateway* Gateway
ESXi Connect VPC (connected VPC)
backend
RPO: minutes 3
RTO: ~4–6 Amazon EC2 secondary
AWS Database
hours database
*Or other partner appliance Migration Service
Cost: $$
VMware Site Recovery disaster
recovery solution
VMware Site Recovery
Establish new DR solution Replace existing DR site or Complement existing DR DR for VMware Cloud on
for on-premises solution for on-premises site or solution for on- AWS applications to other
applications. applications premises applications regions or to on premises
Protect multiple sites
SRM
• Protect multiple sites to a

single VMware Cloud on AWS
SDDC
SRM On-premises site 1
(production) • Reduce costs and operational
VMware Site complexity
Recovery
VMware
• Store protected sites on
On-premises site 2 Site premises or on other VMware
(production) Recovery VMware Cloud on Cloud on AWS SDDCs
AWS SDDC 2 (DR site)
• Support other multi-site
topologies
VMware Cloud on AWS
SDDC 1 (production)
Warm standby and backup and recovery
VMware Cloud on AWS
Customer site
Amazon 4
S3 Backup
2 server
Backup Mission-
server critical apps
1 3
VMware Site Recovery Standby
Mission- mission-
critical apps critical apps
VMware vSphere VMware vSphere, vSAN, and NSX
Integrated partner DR solutions
Veeam Backup & Replication
VMware Cloud on AWS
Customer site Amazon

S3
1
VM 3 4
veeam Backup veeam
2 T0 Router
CGW
VMware vSphere
VMware vSphere + vSAN + NSX
Dell EMC Cloud DR
Customer site
VM 2 Cloud DR VMware Cloud on AWS

backup
3
Send Direct
compressed and CDRA
1 ain recovery
VM om encrypted VMware vSphere + vSAN + NSX
e ad a D CDRA Amazon
R at
D S3
m
fro
EMC Avamar and Dell EMC

Data Domain (physical or
virtual appliance)
Commvault backup and recovery
VMware Cloud on AWS
Customer site
Amazon
1 S3 2
VM
backup
T0 Router 3
CGW
VMware vSphere VMware vSphere + vSAN + NSX
CloudEndure DR
• Provides a software as a service

(SaaS) DR solution
• Replicates workloads to and from
VMware Cloud on AWS
CloudEndure
• Uses vCenter as source and target
Disaster Recovery • Provides test and cutover options
for workloads
• Allows failover and failback
Summary

• Explain common disaster recovery (DR) terminology
• Compare different DR design approaches
• Illustrate how different DR designs work in a VMware Cloud on AWS environment
• Describe backup and recovery solutions, including VMware Site Recovery and
integrated partner products
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Module 8: Licensing and Pricing
Objectives

• Explain VMware Cloud on AWS pricing options
• Use the AWS License Manager
• Use the VMware Cloud on AWS Sizer tool
• Locate and use various AWS migration resources and tools
Pricing option i3
*pricing as of October 22, 2019
https://cloud.vmware.com/vmc-aws/pricing
Pricing option R5
*pricing as of October 22, 2019

https:// cloud.vmware.com/vmc-aws/pricing
Pricing and cost optimizations
VMware Cloud on AWS Sizer
126
https://vmc.vmware.com/sizer/workload-profiles
Migration resources
AWS Prescriptive Guidance

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/
Migration Portfolio Automating

Readiness Discovery and Migration with
Assessment Analysis AWS and Partner
Tools
Summary

• Explain VMware Cloud on AWS pricing options
• Locate and use the AWS License Manager
• Locate and use the VMware Cloud on AWS Sizer tool
• Locate and use various AWS migration resources
Thank you
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reserved.
Module 9: Additional Resources
and Review
VMware Cloud on AWS
Resources
AWS resources
https://aws.amazon.com/vmware/resources/
VMware resources
Planning Guide: VMware Cloud on AWS

Preparing for VMware Cloud on AWS Getting Started
Cloud Migration Planning: VMware Cloud on AWS

Technical White Paper Product Documentation
Hands-on Lab
https://my.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/evalcenter?p=vmc-aws-19-new-hol
AWS Partner Network (APN)
resources
AWS Learning Paths: Architect
https://aws.amazon.com/training/path-architecting/
APN Navigate for VMware Cloud
on AWS
APN Navigate
A prescriptive path to build an AWS business and specialize on AWS
https://aws.amazon.com/partners/navigate/
APN Navigate for VMware Cloud on AWS

A prescriptive path to build expertise supporting AWS customer projects for
VMware Cloud solutions on AWS
https://aws.amazon.com/partners/navigate/vmware/
Review
1 Overview of VMware Cloud on 5 Workloads on VMware Cloud on

AWS AWS
Choosing VMware Cloud on AWS Exploring common workload architectures
2 VMware Cloud on AWS 6 Migrating VMware Workloads to
Technical Architecture Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Building a software-defined data center Reviewing ways to migrate to the cloud
(SDDC)
7 Disaster Recovery Architectures
3 Storage Minimizing the time to recover from outages
Integrating vSAN with AWS storage
services 8 Licensing and Pricing
4 Networking Estimating solution costs
Connecting VMware Cloud on AWS to
other data centers 9 Additional Resources and Review
Finding helpful materials
In this course, you learned how to:
Summary • Identify key VMware Cloud on AWS use cases

• Articulate VMware Cloud on AWS customer
benefits
• Engage customers in technical presales
discussions
• Describe VMware Cloud on AWS technical
architecture and major technical components
• Describe how VMware Cloud on AWS integrates
with other AWS products and services
• Discuss VMware Cloud on AWS licensing and
pricing
• Find more information and additional resources
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This is a technical overview of VMware Cloud on AWS:

Course objectives • Identify key VMware Cloud on AWS use cases

1 Overview of VMware Cloud on 5 Workloads on VMware Cloud on

In this module, you will learn how to:

On-premises Public cloud

• Use familiar tools and processes • Scale faster

Leading compute, storage, and Flexible consumption

Customer data center VMware Cloud on AWS AWS services

AWS global infrastructure

Jointly engineered for a seamless customer experience

Cloud migrations Data center extension

Disaster recovery Application modernization

VMware Cloud on AWS

vCenter server vCenter server Access to AWS services

Amazon Application Amazon

Customer data center AWS global infrastructure

Create SDDC Create an SDDC with 3–16 hosts.

In this module, you learned how to:

In this module, you will learn how to:

vCenter server vCenter server Access to AWS services

VMware Cloud on AWS

Amazon Application Amazon

Customer data center AWS global infrastructure

VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Customer-owned AWS account

vCenter server Software-defined data center

vSphere vSAN NSX

Software-defined data center

Software-defined data center

Software-defined data center

vSphere i3.metal r5.metal

Software-defined data center

vSphere • Logical networks

Software-defined data center

• Software as a service (SaaS) extension to VMware

• Deploy a cloud SDDC AWS Region

across multiple Availability Availability Zone 1 Availability Zone 2

In this module, you learned how to:

In this module, you will learn how to:

Host instance type i3.metal r5.metal

Amazon EC2 instance store,

15-35 TB raw capacity per host, in 5

Compression and deduplication

Data encryption vSAN-based with AWS KMS integration

Amazon EBS volumes

AWS KMS vSAN encryption

CMK KEK DEK

RAID Configuration Failures to Minimum Hosts

VMware Cloud on AWS software- Customer AWS account

Elastic network interface

In this module, you learned how to:

In this module, you will learn how to:

VMware Cloud on AWS uses NSX-T

Compute network subnets

Tier 0 router (T0)

Compute Compute Gateway (VMware CGW)

Management Management Gateway (VMware MGW)

Amazon VPC underlay network (10.2.0.0/16)

Compute networks Compute networks (overlay)

10.2.2.0/24 VPN 10.101.2.0/24

Appliance network (overlay)

DX Private interface vMotion and host mgmt. L2 VPN vCenter mgmt.

VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC account Customer-owned AWS account