All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the data center Jaap de Goede October, 2010 Shaping the data center Network Infrastructure
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter 1.Enterprise strategy 2.Changes 3.Directions 4.Solutions 5.Conclusion
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Enterprise strategy 1
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Network Infrastructure SIP Conversation Engine choice User Centric Experience Contact Center & Customer Service applications Communication & Collaboration applications On premisesin Cloud Application Fluent Network Provides Application Fluent Networks that uniquely enable a high quality user experience with reduced operations complexity
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Introducing Alcatel-Lucent’s Application Fluent Network Operations Control Convergence Without Complexity Architecture A simplified, optimized and resilient network with market-class leading capacity and built-in security Control Provides unique dynamic tuning of network performance to ensure high quality real-time application delivery Operations Reduced complexity through automation, consistency of features, and integrated troubleshooting tools
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Changes 2
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Introduction Server Farm Density Small Data Center Up to 500 Servers Medium Data Center Up to 1500 Servers Large Data Center Up to 3000 Servers Very Large Data Center ~ Servers EnterpriseService Provider Optimized switching solution
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Data centers today Network infrastructure of most data centers is made of network equipment commonly used in office and campus. Layer 2 switch Layer 3 switch Gigabit Ethernet Energy consumption? Performance? Scaling? Spanning Tree
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Short term challenges Do you need Fiber Channel for new SAN? Increased LAN bandwidth needs Improved resiliency and latency Increased Fiber channel bandwidth needs iSCS I 8 Gbps HBA available now M2M STP 10 Gigabit Ethernet VMx < 20% of applications need FC quality
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Long term challenge: converged LAN and FC-SAN infrastructure LAN FC-SAN LAN FC-SAN Lossless Ethernet standards ratified NIC and HBA = CNA Wirerate 10 GigE 40/100 GigE ready FCoE Ready HBA NIC Converged LAN/FC SAN How long took voice to converge?
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Data center LAN standardization efforts Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Standard Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) Informational Edge Virtual Bridging (incl. former VEPA) In work Data Center Bridging (PFC, QCN, ETS, DCBX) In work Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) In work Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Standard **** IEEE 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet Standard
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Directions 3
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Traditional data centre design WAN Connection Core Aggregation Access Servers & Storage SAN (Optional) ToR EoR L2/L3 L2 STP
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Short term data centre design WAN Connection Core Access Servers & Storage SAN (Optional) ToR Virtual Chassis VM Switching 40 GigE Less components by eliminating aggregation layers Less energy and less cables by using 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Virtual Chassis for optimized bandwidth, east west traffic and availability STP Dual Homing Multichassis Link Aggregation Virtualized Chassis Since years IEEE standard
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Virtual machine switching, with automated provisioning Standardization on its way: IEEE Qbg : Edge Virtual Bridging OmniVista 2500 VM Management Web based Service Virtual Machine move Initiate move Provision VM Profile 1 2 3
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Longer term data centre design, WAN Connection Core Access Servers & Storage SAN (Optional) ToR FCoE DCB SPB 100 GigE Reduce cabling by eliminating HBA for FC
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Solution 4
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Current data center infrastructure offer OmniSwitch 9000E OmniSwitch 6850 Dual Home Link Link aggregation Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation Planned Available Low PowerYes No STPYes VM switchingDirection 10 GigEYes 40 GigEDirection Virtual ChassisMC -LAG Complete elimination of Spanning Tree Optimized paths for M2M
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter OmniSwitch10K next generation data center core switch OmniSwitch 10K Best fit for core switch High density to reduce space costs: Up to 256, wirerate 10 GigE ports Lowest power to reduce energy costs <2 Watts/Gbps Built to support 40 an 100 GigE in future Q FCoE Ready Virtual Chassis VM switching
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter OmniSwitch 6900 next generation data center top-of-rack switch Q OmniSwitch 6900 Best fit top-of-rack switch High density to reduce space costs: Up to 64, wirerate 10 GigE ports Lowest power to reduce energy costs <0.7 Watts/Gbps Built to support 40 GigE in future FCoE Ready Virtual Chassis VM switching
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Next generation datacenter infrastructure offer OmniSwitch 6900 OmniSwitch 10K Link aggregation Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation Q Q Low PowerYes No STPYes FCOEReady SPB/TRILLReady EVPReady VM mobilityReady DCBReady 10 GigEYes 40 GigEReady 100 GiGEReady Virtual ChassisReady Energy consumption ! Converged ! Performance ! Scalable !
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Roadmap H OmniSwitch 6900 OmniSwitch 10K Core: 256 x 10 GigE MC LAG ERP ToR: Up to 64 x 10 GigE VM Switching Core/ToR: 40 GigE Core: MPLS Core/ToR Virtual Chassis Core: 100 GigE FCoE support SPB/Trill X 20 X 40 2H 2011
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Evaluation of this session A
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All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Conclusion 5 RFC2324
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Challenges Update ANPE Data Center Move to Gigabit Ethernet Migrate 820 servers and move 1100 cables Solution 2 x OmniSwitch 9700 interconnected with 10GbE 41 x OmniSwitch 6850 for server connectivity Benefits Simplified maintenance with policy-based rules easy to apply and duplicate New web-based features for job searching Application SLA improve between the 1200 branches Data Center Pôle Emploi Employees, 1200 Branches, 820 Servers, 3/5M job offers, 12M Visitors
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Challenges 70 sites worldwide 5 data centers (France & USA) Extensive and bandwidth-intensive video, 3D video and HD MP3 traffic Protection of patents on special effects and movies Solution Thomson-Technicolor, 15k employees, 5B€ LAN, WLAN, IP Telephony & Unified Communication Benefits Reduced TCO (equipment, operations) Single network (Wi-Fi) for voice communications and production network 100% guaranteed video delivery everywhere Enterprise Telephony with 3,000 IP Phones (13,000 in 2011) 12,000 Ethernet LAN ports with PoE (OmniSwitch 6850 & 9000) 450 WLAN AP (incl. voice support) Unified Messaging
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Marcoussis Data Center in Key Figures 11,000 Ethernet ports 26 OS OS OS Servers 176Business Apps 60,000Users 60 WAN routers 4Core ATM switches Alcatel-Lucent Security Devices 60Leased lines between Marcoussis & the Rest of the World Backbone capacity between 2 Mb/s and 622 Mb/s 200Mb Internet Access 170 TB storage capacity A Double Electric Chain 2 independant 20 KV antennas 2 independant electric chains Static transfer switches Power self-sufficiency of 72 hours Dual Site: a main site and a remote site The infrastructure guarantees a very high availability level All maintenance carried out without service interruption All maintenance handled without computer-room climate change Stable, “ always-on ”, fully redundant environment Flying Our Own Jets Flying Our Own Jets Implementation of nearly 250 products from Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise BG An Adapted Air Conditioning Redundant chillers Overpressure and humidity control Fire Protection Double-detection system Fire extinction system by gas (Nitrogen) Security On-site presence 24/7 Alarm monitoring Video-surveillance Double fence enclosure Best-In-Class Data Center
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter Application Fluent Networks Simplified architecture Improved Control Automated operation Alcatel-Lucent Operations Control Architecture
All Rights Reserved © Alcatel-Lucent | Shaping the datacenter