Session Agenda

Introducing the Serverquarium for 2013

What is the Serverquarium?

It’s a process…

The need for speed

No ordinary workloads

No ordinary labs

Built with System Center 2012 Orchestrator Plus PowerShell 3.0

Managed with SC2012 Virtual Machine Manager

Monitored with SC2012 Operations Manager

It’s a custom job…

Serverquarium MMS 2013 Overall Configuration HP Cloud Solution for Microsoft Accelerates journey to cloud with turnkey solution High performance platform for the Microsoft CloudOS Proven solution – Designed with Microsoft Private Cloud Fast Track compliance in mind Flexible configurations to meet customer requirements Optimized converged infrastructure that is factory integrated Deployed onsite and integrated into customer’s environment Tightly integrated management from infrastructure to application Available now worldwide Storage: 3PAR StoreServ 2.FlexFabric FCoE and 10GbE simultaneously + IRF 3.Management: Insight Control & System Center Management servers: DL360p Gen8 4.Host servers: C BL460 Gen8

Serverquarium MMS 2013 Overall Configuration

Serverquarium MMS 2013 Microsoft Management

Provides comprehensive system health, configuration management, and software deployment Brings the native manageability of HP hardware to System Center 2012 environments

Comprehensive Health Monitoring Driver and Firmware Updates Bare Metal OS Deployment Detailed HP Inventory Total Remote Control via iLO Advanced Agentless Gen8 Windows Linux VMware Blade enclosures Automated Virtual Machine Management Provides comprehensive system health, configuration management, and software deployment

Severquarium MMS 2013 HP Storage Hardware Autonomic: Reduce time spent managing storage by 90% System responds effortlessly and instantly to new workload demands Efficient: Reduce capacity requirements by 50% Hardware enabled thin technologies and tiering for high efficiency without tradeoffs. Multi-tenant: Double VM density per server Bulletproof tier-1 resilience for massive consolidation of unpredictable mixed workloads Federated: Non-disruptive data mobility between systems HP Peer Motion for easy refresh and data services management across multiple arrays

Severquarium MMS 2013 HP Storage Management Integration simplifies management of Microsoft Hyper-V environments Rapidly provision new Virtual Machines Storage Management Discovery Manage HP 3PAR Virtual Volumes Manage HP 3PAR Snapshots Managing storage systems within System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager 22

Severquarium MMS 2013 HP Storage Management 23

Network Connectivity – Fibre Channel Connectivity

Serverquarium MMS 2012 HP Network Technology Tested and Validated Rack servers Blade servers Legacy ArchitectureHP FlexFabric Architecture High-performance 4-chassis virtualized core Rack servers Blade servers IRF Virtual Connect Faster Live Migration 500x faster recovery time 2x network performance Source: Test commissioned by HP: “NetworkTest: FlexNetwork Architecture Delivers Higher Speed, Lower Downtime With HP IRF Technology”

Severquarium MMS 2013 HP Network Management Management Technology Preview

Serverquarium combining VC and SCVMM + HP Virtual Connect elements are not exposed in SCVMM Difficult to get an end-to- end view of connections and relationships

Severquarium MMS 2013 HP Network Management Enclosure/Profile Server vSwitch VMs FlexNICs Downlink Ports I/O Module Uplink Ports External Switch Actions iLO Console iLO Web VCM Console OA Console Launch Tools

Severquarium MMS 2013 HP IO Enhancement  Scale Up VM Performance Density  Add more and larger VMs per server  Add larger workloads to each VM 1.2TB HP IO Accelerator mezzanine card Extend virtualization to more I/O-intensive applications Maximize virtualization & infrastructure efficiency Reduce power and footprint, simplify management Eliminate I/O constraints, unleash VM performance

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