oracle virtual networking - ssu boston feb 7 2013


Oracle Virtual Network – Fabric Manager: Technical Overview

Jason Bourque, Oracle Direct Account Executive

Jim Butler, Sr. Sales Consultant

Oracle Virtual Networking: Data Center Fabric for the Cloud

Jim Butler

Sr. Sales Consultant - OVN


Why Data Center Fabric? Oracle Virtual Networking Customer Examples

No Time For Salesmen

I don’t have time to talk to any salesman, I have a battle to fight!


IT Challenges

Convergence Virtualization Growth

Expanded Services Security

>50% of

workloads now

virtualized

Data center

consolidation

>7B devices

deployed by

2020

PCI, HIPPA, SoX

compliance


Data Center Fabric Solutions

Convergence Virtualization Growth

Expanded Services Security

>50% of

workloads now

virtualized

Data center

consolidation

>7B devices

deployed by

2020

PCI, HIPPA, SoX

compliance

Any to any

connectivity

Simple

and

scalable

Fully

virtualized

infrastructure

Network

Isolation


What does Fabric Enable?

DMZ PROD NAS SAN

ORACLE FABRIC ORACLE FABRIC

INTERCONNECTINTERCONNECT

iSCSI

SDN-Agility

Costs

Performance

0

50

100

150

200

1G Network Oracle

Live Migration Time

Seconds

19x faster

0

500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,000

Before Oracle

Data Center Server I/O Costs $2.14m

$592k


Traditional Infrastructure Does Not Work

• Complex

• Many networks &

devices

• Inflexible

• Difficult to re-configure

• Limited

performance

• Topology creates

bottlenecks


Oracle Virtual Networking Next Generation Data Center Fabric

• Simple

• Converged

infrastructure

• Agile

• Software-defined

networking

• Fast

• Industry’s fastest

fabric DMZ PROD NAS SAN

Oracle Virtual Oracle Virtual

NetworkingNetworking

iSCSI

E E W W


Simple

• Converged infrastructure

• NOT FCoE

• Fewer switches, cards and cables

• Flat architecture

• Simple topology, fewer tiers

• Software defined networking

• Connections defined in software

Converged

infrastructure

PHYSICAL HOST

Network “A”

PROD SAN

Ethernet FC


Agile

• Manage without

reboot

• Dynamic provisioning

• New services in seconds

• Bandwidth and connectivity

on demand

• Any-to-any connectivity

• Across all servers, storage,

networks

• Currently x86 platforms

Business

Challenges

Oracle

Solutions

BYOD

Rapid

deployment

Continuous

uptime

Shared

infrastructure

Virtualized

infrastructure

Templated

configurations

Manage without

reboot

Network

isolation


Fast

• More bandwidth

• Up to 80 Gb/s to each server

• Up to 19X faster VM Migration

• Up to 30X faster backup

• Granular QoS

• Predictable performance for mission-

critical applications

• Less latency

• 1/3 the latency of 1Gb Ethernet

0

50

100

150

200

1G Network Oracle

VM Migration Time

Se

co

nd

s

0

100

200

300

400

1G Network

Oracle

Backup

Seconds


Oracle: Focused on Your Data Center

Agile

Fast

Simple Manage

product

transitions

Promote

solution

stack

Push

vendor’s

own

standards

Maximize

refresh

Oracle Priorities Competition’s Priorities

Purpose Built Built For Many Purposes

Create

long-term

lock-in

Open

Converged

Secure


Open

• Leverage existing

investment

• Deploy best-of-breed

solutions

• Maintain sourcing flexibility

Proven Interoperability


Secure

• Isolated connections

within single fabric

• Create isolated Layer

2 networks on

demand

• Supports security and

compliance

requirements

At the Oracle Fabric Interconnect ,

vNICs terminate on separate ports.

VM A VM

B

A B

PHYSICAL HOST

QoS “B” = 1Gb QoS “A” = 10Gb

Virtual

Switch

Virtual

Switch

Network

“A”

Network

“B”

Web Prod


Converged

• Native Fibre Channel

+ Ethernet

• Lossless, highly-

reliable fabric

• Full line rate

• Enterprise accepted &

proven

Highly reliable

fabric

PHYSICAL HOST

Network “A” LAN SAN

Ethernet FC

Standard FC

Silicon


Fabric-Based Solutions

VDI • Eliminates the boot

storm

• More VDI sessions per

server

• 50% less infrastructure

cost

Virtualization • Faster VM Migration

• More VMs per

server

• Granular

performance control

Cloud • Service flexibility

• Virtual private data

centers

• Increased VM density

• True QoS – Not priority

based


Oracle Virtual Networking Up Close

Oracle Fabric

Interconnect

Prod DMZ FC FC iSCSI NAS BU PCI

vNIC vNIC vNIC vHBA vHBA

vHBA vHBA vNIC vNIC vNIC

Migrate connectivity on

demand

Add resources to live servers

Add isolated networks on

demand

Up to 80 Gb/s per server. • Two cables • Wire once

Connect any server to any network and

storage

Run any OS or Hypervisor: VMware, Windows, Hyper-V,

OVM, Linux, KVM

QoS controls for predictable application performance


Traditional Oracle Virtual Network

SDN-Agility: Add more networks, provision servers in all datacenter tiers - Anytime.

Costs: Fewer Switches, Cables, Servers

Performance: 80Gb/s of traffic to maximize server performance

Reduced Complexity


Oracle Virtual Networking Product Family

Oracle Fabric Interconnect

Oracle SDN Oracle Fabric Monitor

Oracle Fabric Manager


Oracle Fabric Interconnects Server

connections

10 Gig E

Ports

Fabric Interconnect F1-15

Fabric Interconnect F1-4

Fibre Channel

Ports

Redundant Hot Swappable

Fans and Power Supplies

I/O Modules Gig E

Ports


Oracle Fabric Interconnect I/O Modules

10x1G

Ethernet

1x10G

Ethernet 2x8G

Fibre Channel

4x10G

Ethernet


Oracle Fabric Manager

• Intuitive

• Single view of entire environment

• Useful real-time information

Oracle Fabric Manager Cisco Management Screen

• CCIE training required

• Cannot see the

environment


Oracle SDN (Software Defined Network)

• Server-to-server connectivity

• Isolated Ethernet connections

between servers

• Accelerates throughput

• Up to 80Gb/s server-to-server

• Traffic remains entirely on fabric

• Accelerates connectivity

management

• Fully software defined

• Isolation without reliance on VLANs

Private Virtual

Interconnect

Oracle Virtual Networking


Oracle Fabric Monitor

• View traffic across all servers

on a single screen

• Monitor both Ethernet and

Fibre Channel traffic

• Granularity: specific ports to

entire servers

• Graph historical results over

time scales ranging from

minutes to months


Oracle Virtual Networking: Implementation

Any x86

server or

blade

Re-use both existing

Ethernet + FC core

infrastructures

FC & Ethernet storage

• Start small and

grow

• Cost-effective within

a single rack

• Expands to 1,000

servers

• Use with existing

core switching

• Leverage FC &

Ethernet storage


Customers

British

Parliament

http://www.octanner.com/

http://www.anix.com/

http://www.qwest.com/


Leading Cloud CRM Company

24 IB

cables

Brocade

4 Eth

8 FC

After Savings

(120 servers, over 3 years)

Other Benefits:

• Reduced server connectivity by

92%

• Deploy 64 hosts in days rather

than weeks

• Production test cycle went from

eight days to two days

• Build and destroy 8000 VMs per

day per pod

Cap Ex:

>$1M savings for every six

blade chassis

Brocade

576 FC

12 Eth

Before

• 588 cables

• 24 Ethernet ports

• 576 FC ports

• 36 cables

• 4 Ethernet ports

• 8 FC ports

6 blade chasses 6 blade chasses

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Leading Cloud CRM Company

94% less

complexity

Before After

98 cables

6 switches

6 cables

2 switches


Cloud Hosting Provider

Before After

332 cables

12 Cisco Router ports

80 FC Director switch ports

58 cables

2 10G switch ports

16 FC switch ports

Savings

50% capital cost savings

40 HP DL585 servers

16

FC

40 HP DL 585

servers:

2 Xsigo

Fabric

Directors

&

2 Exp

Switches

80

IB

QD

R

cabl

es

2 Brocade

Directors

2 Cisco

Catalyst

routers

240 1GE

cables

80

FC

cables

2 Cisco

Catalyst

routers

2

Brocade

Directors

6

aggregation

switches

• 17X more virtual machines

per hardware device

• 66% less I/O cabling

• 97.5% fewer network

devices

• 8X greater virtual machine

capacity

• 40X more usable bandwidth

per server

• Real time performance

monitoring of virtual NICs

and virtual HBAs

• Improved power

consumption and uptime






UK Bank, VDI Deployment

330 servers (at 2 sites) 268 servers (at 2 sites) Cap Ex: $5.7M

Support: $1M/yr

TOTAL $8.7M

SAVINGS (over 3 yrs)

Before After Savings

(120 servers, over 3 years)

Other Benefits:

• 41% less cabling

• 70 sessions per server

• 4X more bandwidth to each

server Better user experience

• Remote management

24 Nexus

5210

4 MDS

9509

4 Nexus

7000

268

FC

660 10G

20

IS36

4 I/O

Director

s

2 Cat

6509

2 MDS

9509

536

IB

16

10G

16

FC

• 4 Nexus 7000

• 4 MDS 9509

• 976 cables

• 330 servers

• 708 10G cables

• 268 FC cables

• 2 Catalyst 6504

• 2 MDS 9148

• 568 cables

• 268 servers

• 16 10G cables

• 16 FC cables $5.7M capital cost savings








Competition Oracle HP Virtual

Connect

Cisco UCS Brocade

VCS

Juniper

Qfabric

Open Architecture Yes HP Blades only Cisco UCS

Blades only Yes Proprietary

Native Fibre

Channel Support Yes Yes FCoE FCoE FCoE

Real-time

connection

management

Yes Requires

downtime

Requires

downtime No virtual NICs

No virtual NICs

Secure Multi

Tenancy Yes VLAN only VLAN only VLAN only VLAN only

Speed 40G 10G 4 x 10G 10G 10G

Bandwidth control Yes On Ethernet

only

Priority

queuing only

Priority

queuing only

Priority

queuing only


Summary

• Simple

• 70% less I/O complexity

• 50% less cost

• Wire-once infrastructure

• Agile

• Dynamically connect any server to

any network and storage

• Fast

• 80Gbp/s throughput eliminates I/O

bottlenecks

DMZ PROD NAS SAN

Oracle Virtual Oracle Virtual

NetworkingNetworking

iSCSI

E E W W


Learn more:

www.oracle.com/fabric

http://www.oracle.com/fabric


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