2. / 2 © Copyright 2008. scalar decisions inc. Not for redistribution outside of the intended audience. Cisco Silver Certified Partner  Unified Compute System (UCS) Authorized Technology Provider  Advanced Data Centre Networking Infrastructure (DCNI)  Advanced Routing and Switching (ARS) Netapp Platinum Elite Partner  Authorized Professional Services Certified Partner (APSP)  Certified Netapp SAN Architects (NCSA-SAN)  Virtualization Specialization VMWare Enterprise VIP Partner  Gold-level VMWare Authorized Consultant (VAC)  13 certified VCPs and VSPs on staff  Infrastructure Optimization, Automation and Virtual Desktop

3. / 3 © Copyright 2008. scalar decisions inc. Not for redistribution outside of the intended audience.  Moore’s Law marches on… …raw speed gives way to manycore CPUs and large memory (16-64 core rackmounts and blades with up to.5TB RAM in 2009)  Operational budget reductions and “greening” spur mass consolidation efforts  Medium and “fat” server nodes ideal for x64 virtualization… but suffer serious I/O starvation  Current trend is 6-8+ 1GigE ports and 2-4+ 4Gig FC ports per server - complex and still not enough!  Next-generation 10Gig Ethernet (DCB) networks and virtual I/O capabilities allow a unified approach

4. 4 *IDC Worldwide Disk Storage Systems 2007- 2011 Forecast Update, #209490, December 2007  A leader in Ethernet storage revenue  23% share Q1 ’09 **  Strong credibility in FC SAN  Revenue grew 2x the market from ’07 to ’08** 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 0 100% 30% 20% 10% 40% ’02’03’04’05’06’07’08’09’10’11 Fibre Channel attached storage Fibre Channel vs. Ethernet (Share by Revenue*) Ethernet attached storage

6.  Disparate technologies  Multiple points of management for switches, blades, storage  High cable and component count  Unified fabric with FCoE and 10GbE  Single point of management for UCS, single point for storage  Reduced cabling and components Legacy Connectivity Cisco UCS with NetApp Storage

7. 7  Increased asset and storage utilization  Simplified storage and data management  Reduced costs through consolidation  Improved storage and network efficiencies Unified File and Block NFSiSCSI Traditional FC Data Centers New Data Centers, Remote Offices Outsourced Data Centers Solve All Your Use Cases FCoE CIFS 10GbE Enhanced Ethernet/DCB

8. Cisco Nexus and UCS  Powered by next-generation NX-OS  Top-of-rack or end-of-row design  Redundant power on all models  World’s first shipping Datacentre Ethernet and FCoE switches (2008)  World’s first shipping Unified Compute platform (2009) / 8 © Copyright 2008. scalar decisions inc. Not for redistribution outside of the intended audience. Netapp FAS  Powered by next-generation OnTap 8 (2009)  Multifabric, multiprotocol and multi-tiered storage  Scale-up and Scale-out Architecture  Maximum storage efficiency  Common management interface

9. 9 Cisco UCS and NetApp Efficiencies. Half the PowerHalf the Cooling Load Heat (BTU/Hr)/Usable TB 51% UCS + NetApp Traditional Possible range based on environment-specific factors/typical environments. Half the Space UCS + NetApp Traditional Total rack units 53% UCS + NetApp Traditional Power (VA)/Usable TB 52% 300 200 100 0 900 600 300 0 20 10 5 0 15

10. End-to-end next-generation Unified Infrastructure Unified Network… Nexus 5000, 2000 and 1000V Unified Compute… UCS 6100, 5100 and vSphere Unified Storage… Netapp FAS Its hard to argue with simplicity. / 10 © Copyright 2008. scalar decisions inc. Not for redistribution outside of the intended audience. Unified Storage LAN FCP NFS iSCSI Nexus CNA VMotion VSwitch

11. / 11 © Copyright 2008. scalar decisions inc. Not for redistribution outside of the intended audience. …you know you want to take it for a spin.