1. © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC THAT’S THE ANSWER WHAT’S THE QUESTION? Software Defined Networking Dan DeBacker (ddebacke@brocade.com) Principal Systems Engineer September 2015

2. Level Setting © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

3. Software Networking Definitions © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 3 NETWORK FUNCTIONS VIRTUALIZTION SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING Programmatic Control Features OS Hardware Features Applications Routing Firewall VPN ADC Orchestratio n VXLAN Overlay Networking Still Don’t kNow N Not For eVeryone

4. Network Design for the New Era © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 4 SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING Open Virtual Efficient

5. Ok, Now What? © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY© 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

6. Network Virtualization with Overlays NV is an approach which provides a flexible virtual network atop an existing physical network infrastructure using an overlay technology NV helps automate network configuration while provisioning applications/tenants NV provides a scalable, multi- tenant virtual network via overlay technology © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 6 CONTROLLER SPINE LEAF OVERLAY NETWORK VIRTUALIZED SERVER VMVMVM vSwitch VMVMVM vSwitch VMVMVM vSwitch NETWORK VIRTUALIZATION WITH HYPERVISOR BASED OVERLAY NETWORKING

7. Cloud Management Platforms Infrastructure Provisioning Network Automation & Orchestration © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC 7 Native Fabric Yang Model- NetConf CLI Scripting Cloud Yang Model- RestAPI DevOps Python Puppet Controller-based Architecture OpenDaylight Brocade SDN Controller VMware NSX CLI Tenant Provisioning REST API Homegrown Scripting Vendor provided Solutions

8. Network Programmability © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 8 Sample Traffic and Stats Core and Leaf/Spine devices sFlow-RT samples and ACL stats Post Analysis Analyze DC L2-L4 usage/reporting Adhoc Troubleshooting Identify reliability issues due to mis- configurations (storms) Reporting/Trigger based use cases Drop, Re-direct or Replicate OpenFlow 1.3 (Upto 128K flows per device) Collector S-Flow-RT Samples Ethernet VLAN, VXLAN IPv4/v6, NVGRE MPLS Tenant ATenant B Data Center WAN/ Internet SDN APP

9. © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 9 Intelligent Flow Management Routers Brocade Flow Optimizer sFlow Inband Brocade SDN Controller Routers Internet2Internet Solution Benefits Firewall Bypass ‒ Provide high performance file transfers for trusted research traffic directly to Internet 2 Brocade SDN Controller ‒ OpenDaylight software supported by Brocade

10. Network Functions Virtualization © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 10 vVPN vRTRvFW Management: CLI, GUI, SNMP, Syslog, RESTful API, Netconf/Yang Platforms: VMware, KVM, Hyper-V, Xen, x86 Virtualized router Network Segmentation in Cloud Tenant Router East-West DC FW Cloud based FW Virtual edge FW Site-2-site Remote access to the cloud Hybrid cloud VPN

11. Network Functions Virtualization in the DC © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 11 MLXe VDX 67xx Rack-n-1 Rack-n Rack-1Rack-2 VDX 67xx FWaaSVPNaaSvRouter vADC FW ADC FW ADC VDX 87xx

12. The Road to Nirvana © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 12 Hardware Underlay Orchestratio n Programmabilit y Policy Driven Majority of infrastructure not SDN capable Move from legacy 3 tier to Ethernet Fabric in DC First step in the journey of SDN for many Software skills are extremely critical for success Use case scenarios will vary by each environment Apps emerging that address specific needs A true paradigm shift in how networking is implemented Silos broken down to support a horizontal focus

13. Who Would You Rather Be? Old School 13 © 2014 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. PROPRIETARY INFORMATION The New IP

14. Thank you © 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.