driving efficiencies: enabling the agile federal data center - rob potter (symantec)
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Driving Efficiencies: Enabling the Agile Federal Data Center Rob Potter Vice President, Federal, SymantecTRANSCRIPT
Lowering)the)Cost)of)Government)with)IT)Summit 1
Driving(Efficiencies:((Enabling(the(AgileFederal(Data(Center
Rob(Po;erVice)President,)Federal,)Symantec
Lowering)the)Cost)of)Government)with)IT)Summit 2
“The&Drive&to&Thrive:&&Ensuring&the&AgileData&Center”Key&Report&Findings
The$Value$of$Access$to$Informa3on• Real&'me)informa'on)access)saves
the)average)Federal)field)worker
more)than)800)hours)in)produc'vity)a
year:
– Field)workers)es'mate)they)save)17)hours
per)week,)or)816)hours)per)year)thanks)to
real&'me)access)to)informa'on)and
applica'ons
– Considering)the)number)of)field)workers)in
the)U.S.)government,)that)equates)to
approximately)$32.5)Billion)in)annualproduc'vity)savings
• TAKEAWAY:))informa'on)access)=
Lowering)the)Cost)of)Government)with)IT)Summit 3
Agency'Mission'Impact• Down&me)hurts)agency)produc&vity)and)the)bo8om)line,)withan)average)loss)of)$178,000)per)incident
Lowering)the)Cost)of)Government)with)IT)Summit 4
Impact'on'the'agency:Employees)were)unable)to)access)cri&cal)workDrelated
documents)(51%)Employees)were)unable)to)complete)workDrelated)tasks
(47%)Employees)were)unable)to)communicate)with)coD
workers)(37%)The)agency)was)temporarily)unable)to)meet)our
mission)(32%)
Survey)respondents)were)asked:))ingeneral,)do)you)believe)that)down&me)in
your)agency)could)lead)to)issues)orcomplica&ons)beyond'your'agency?*
58% Yes,)it)could)affect)other)Federalagencies
25% Yes,)it)could)affect)the)private)sector
23% Yes,)it)could)affect)state)and)localgovernment)agencies
'6% Yes,)it)could)affect)the)broader)U.S.economy
*Respondents)asked)to)select)all)that)apply
What%is%slowing%agency%progress?
• Federal(IT(pros(say(greater(bandwidth,(security,(and(seniorleadership(support(will(improve(data(center(agility
• Survey(respondents(were(asked:((what’s(standing(in(the(waybetween(your(agency(and(a(truly(reliable(and(agile(data(center?– Budget:((56%
– Security(policies:((43%
– Legacy(systems(–(hardware(and(soHware:((29%
– Bandwidth,(capacity,(or(storage(limitaKons:((24%
– Management(resistance(to(change:((20%
(• TAKEAWAY:((invest(in(an(agile,(costNefficient(infrastructure(andLowering(the(Cost(of(Government(with(IT(Summit 5
*Respondents(asked(to(select(all(that(apply
Growing(Infrastructure(Complexity
Informa(on)Management)Strategy)and)Vision 6
Classifica9on
Private(Cloud
Legacy
Virtual
Archive
Discovery
Disaster(Recovery
Performance
Data(Protec9on
Availability
Physical
Public(Cloud
Hybrid(Cloud
Opera9ng(Systems
PlaGorms Compliance
Backupand
RestoreAvailability
HeterogeneousPlatforms
VariableFunctions
Informa(on)Management)Strategy)and)Vision 7
)
)
)
)
1.)IDC,)Digital)Universe)study,)December)20122.)IDC,))Worldwide)DiskDBased)Data)Protec(on)and)Recovery)2012D2016)Forecast,)December)2012
1.2ZB7.9ZB
40ZB61.8%
THE)WORLD’S)DATA)IN)2010
THE)WORLD’S)DATA)BY)2015
THE)WORLD’S)DATA)BY)2020
UNSTRUCTURED)DATA)GROWTH)RATE)TO)2014
Growing4data4is4driving4greater4need4and4risk!
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Today’s)datamanagement)
approachmust)beREDEFINED
Informa(on)Management)Strategy)and)Vision
Changing'the'Way'We'Manage'Informa2on
9
How$can$I$store$my$datafor$fast$access$in$a$cost
effec3ve$way?
How$can$I$ensure$that$allmy$businesses$are$able$torun$without$unnecessary
risk$and$exposure?
How$can$I$$understandwhere$content$lives$andgovern$it$appropriately?
How$can$I$can$discoverrelevant$content$whileremaining$compliant?
Store Protect Classify Search'&'Discover
Touch'More'DataBroadest$por?olio$in$the$industry
Deliver'the'Pla>ormOffer$the$‘meta$base’$from$which$to
draw$informa3on
Enable'BeBerDecisions
Leverage$intelligence$from$thepla?orm
“Get%moreinforma-on”
“Bring%the%informa-ontogether”
“Solve%higher%level%jobs”
Expanding'Ecosystem
Func2on
Unified'Informa.on'Management'TomorrowIntegrated)Across)Store,)Protect,)Classify,)Search)&)Discover
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UnderstandingGenealogy,)classifica<on,
duplica<on).).).
VisibilityAge,)size,)type,)owner,)loca<on).
.).
ManagementCompliance,)repor<ng).).).
ControlPolicies,)reten<on,)archival,
encryp<on
On=Premise
Capabili.esFundamentals'to
Success
AvailabilityFast)failover,)configura<on,
disaster)recovery…
Grow'the'Ecosystem
Enable'BeJer'Decisions
Establish'a'PlaLorm
Touch'More'Data
As=A=ServiceCloud
Op#mize(Storage(and(Ensure(24/7(Availability• Government*agencies*are*focused*on*minimizing*cost,*reducingthe*number*of*technology*tools*in*their*environments,*gainingcapability,*and*improving*performance
• But,*Federal*IT*pros*believe*they*only*have*half*of*the*storage,power,*and*qualified*personnel*they*need*to*enable*a*trulyreliable*data*center.**Agencies*must*invest*to*improve*efficiencyand*cut*future*costs
• Comprehensive*storage*opEmizaEon*soluEons*help*agencies:– AHain*comprehensive*visibility*and*control*over*data*center*assets
– Reduce*acquisiEon*costs
– Achieve*automaEc*reclamaEon*during*migraEons*and*conEnuous*storagereclamaEon
Lowering*the*Cost*of*Government*with*IT*Summit 11
Accelerate(Virtualiza-on(and(Cloud(Adop-on;(MaximizeAgility• Agencies)must)con.nue)to)leverage)technologies)that)deliverconsolidated)management)of)both)physical)and)virtualenvironments)to)reduce)management)costs
• As)a)stepping)stone)to)cloud)adop.on,)virtualiza.on)is)gainingtrac.on)within)government)data)center)consolida.on)plans)–Virtualiza.on)management)solu.ons)can)help)agencies:– Increase)applica.on)awareness)across)virtualized)environments
– Op.mize)VMs
– Confidently)transi.on)to)cloud)environments
• Federal)agencies)and)departments)must)maximize)agility)andeffec.vely)transform)their)data)center,)considering)solu.onsthat:
Lowering)the)Cost)of)Government)with)IT)Summit 12
Thank&you!
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Lowering)the)Cost)of)Government)with)IT)Summit 13
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