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SolidFire Agile Infrastructure (AI) for OpenStackSelf-Service Converged Infrastructure for Dynamic IT Environments

For customers looking to rapidly deploy a fully functional OpenStack

cloud infrastructure, SolidFire Agile Infrastructure (AI) for OpenStack is

a pre-validated reference architecture built spec cally for a dynamic

IT-as-a-Service ap proach for Test & Development or Private Cloud.

The Agile Approach

SolidFire AI for OpenStack enables your IT organization to:

Consolidate and Scale

Drive up utilization by c consolidating workloads with

Rapidly Respond

Empower your organization to quickly meet changing business nee

with a pre-integrated, scalable infrastructure.

Improve Productivity

Proven, automated infrastructure accelerates time to deployment,

automation reduces administrative burden.

Reduce Risk

Pre-tested, validated design incorporating industry leading

technology provides guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS) and scale

without disruption.

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SolidFire AIAgile Infrastructure

for

(2) Cisco UCS 6248 FI

Compute FabricInterconnects

Controllers: (2) Cisco UCS B220 M3

Compute: (6) Cisco UCS B220 M3

Compute Hosts

(5) SolidFire SF2405

Storage Nodes

Storage

(2) Cisco Nexus 5548UP

(2) Cisco C3850

Networking

StorageScale Out

ComputeScale Out

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4.8 Millionaggregated transactions per minute

46% of storage IOPSavailable for additionalapplications, virtual machines or consolidated workloads

Zero performance impactexperienced by neighboringapplications or instances

Automatic IO boostingfor template cloning operations

OpenStack Heat Orchestrationtemplates fordatabase staging

Single OpenStackretype command provides instantavailability of storage IOPS

Host up to 2500 virtual machinesconsuming