MAKING THE COMPLEX SIMPLE

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TECH PREVIEW:STORMAGIC SvSAN

6.2 UPDATE 2

2019

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Mark Christie, Technical Services Director, StorMagic

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StorMagic: MAKING THE COMPLEX SIMPLE

Storage software - simple and lightweight

Enable hyperconverged infrastructurewith the lowest cost in the industry

Mission-critical environments -airports, 911 call centers and hospitals

Over 1000 customers in 60 countries

Centralized operations (Bristol, UK)simplifies doing business with us

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WHERE’S YOUR PAIN?

SOLVING EDGE AND SMALL DATACENTER PAIN

IoT, ROBO, distributed enterprise

Large number of sites

Remote or harsh environments

Need to process data locally

EDGE

Small & medium enterprise

Government/Education

Low number of sites

Typically runs all IT applications

SMALL DATACENTER

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Multiple deployment options

Predictive Storage Caching and StorSecure

Easy to grow in the future

Today’s needs, future proofed

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Effortless high availability

Runs in anyenvironment

Centralized deployment and management

SIMPLESet and forget

No more physical SANs

Lower your CAPEX

Lower your OPEX

COST-EFFECTIVELightest footprint, lowest cost

FLEXIBLE

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SIMPLIFYING STORAGE AT THE EDGE

ANY X86 SERVER VSPHERE, HYPER-V OR KVMANY STORAGE TYPE

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ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD even poor, unreliable networks

WhiteBox

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RUNS IN ANY ENVIRONMENT

SITE 1

SITE 2

SITE 3

SITE n

Deploy 1000 sites as easily as 1

Powerful automation tools and scripts

Designed for use by any IT professional

Easy managementintegrates with vCenter, SCOM, oVirtand RHV

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CENTRALIZED DEPLOYMENT & MANAGEMENT

HQ LOCATION

DEPLOYMANAGEWITNESS

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NO MORE PHYSICAL SANS

Eliminate physical SANs and storage network components

Converge compute, storage and networking

Utilize powerful commodity servers for performance

Removes single point of failure and management headaches

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SCSI UNMAPHelping to prolong SSD lifeEnsures optimal SSD performance

Support for cloud-based witnessesAdditional hypervisor support:

vSphere 7.0 (depending on vSphere GA)vSphere 6.7 Updates 2 and 3vSphere 6.5 Update 3Hyper-V Server 2019Linux KVM – Red Hat 8/CentOS 8

NEXT RELEASE: SvSAN 6.2 UPDATE 2

Updated and improved Linux KVM deployment documentationMinor VSA WebGUI usability enhancementsStability, bug fixes, performance improvements, build and test processes

LIVE DEMO: INTELLIGENT FIRMWARE UPGRADES

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Intelligent VSA firmware upgradesAutomatic notifications to newly available VSA firmwareAbility to upload VSA firmware to the vCenterAbility to schedule VSA and witness firmware upgrades

Upgrade multiple VSAs/clusters concurrentlyPerforms health checks to ensure that storage remains onlineReport on scheduled upgrades

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LIVE DEMOSvSAN 6.2UPDATE 2

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Thanks for joining us today

More information on SvSAN 6.2: htts://stormagic.com/svsan/

Recording and slides: Available soon – look for the email which will contain a link to view and download