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1 Software Defined Storage Needs a Platform Piotr Biskupski Storage Solutions Technical Leader - IBM Flash System, IBM CEE IBM IBMCorporation Corporation

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4 IT Administration ACCELERATE NEW APPLICATIONS, BIG DATA & ANALYTICS % 68% 34% OF NEW IT PROJECTS DEPLOY LATE IDC Study

5 Designed for Data Software Defined Environments Open & Collaborative

6 What is Software Defined Storage? is a marketing theme for promoting storage technologies. - Wikipedia snake oil - IT professional

7 Software Defined Storage

8 Evolving Software Defined Storage Platform Here today, ready for tomorrow Virtualize and Optimize Open, Extensible and Industryled Open, Analytic and Application Driven

9 IBM Storwize Family Everything you need from your storage and less Buy Less Storage Award winning simplicity Deploy Quickly & Flexibly Embedded Analytics Improve What You Have Flash Optimized IBM & non-ibm Start Small & Scale-up 9

10 IBM Storwize Family Field proven, highly efficient and super reliable Over 36,000 systems purchased Over 80,000 total enclosures deployed Over 1.1 exabytes of capacity Extraordinary reliability Delivering % availability Enabling clients to do more with less 5x more data in the same space 3x performance with only 5% flash 47% less management effort 30% lower storage growth Packages IBM SAN Volume Controller IBM Storwize V3700 IBM Storwize V5000 IBM Storwize V7000 System Functions Thin provisioning IBM Real-time Compression IBM Storwize V7000 Unified (File) IBM SmartCloud Storage Access (Cloud) Remote replication Storage Virtualization Integrated Options IBM Flex System V7000

11 The Storwize Family Comprehensive range of virtualized software defined storage systems One code base on all platforms SAN Volume Controller One set of functions One client experience Flex System V7000 Storwize V7000 Unified Storwize V7000 Storwize V5000 Storwize V3700 Storwize V3500 (China only)

12 Storwize Family Continuing Delivery of Enhanced Capability and Value 2010 October 2010 October 2011 November 2012 October 2013 New Standard for Midrange Storage Storwize V7000 Unified Storage Active Cloud Engine Storwize V7000 Unified Storwize V3700 Flex System V7000 IP replication Integrated SANSlide Mobile dashboard Enhanced Stretched Cluster Storwize V May 2011 April 2012 June 2013 Clustering VMware APIs 10Gb iscsi Real-time Compression FCoE Storwize V3700 enhancements Compression performance Easy Tier and compression Capacity and VM scalability Global Active Cloud Engine

13 IBM Storwize family delivers five 9s availability SVC and Storwize V7000 offer five 9s (99.999%) availability Average annual downtime less than 5 minutes Storwize family is ideal for any organization s disaster recovery plan Data mirrored between production and disaster recovery sites in almost real time

14 IBM Storwize family offers a wide range of ISV integration Enablement, integration and optimization for enhanced customer value Visible through dedicated partnerships and ongoing work with: ISV, software, and application support same as SVC Reduce complexity, improve utilization, and cut costs Deliver continuous and reliable access to information Targeted solution areas include: Database and performance optimization Backup / restore High availability, disaster recovery Server virtualization Operations management

15 IBM Storwize Family is Efficient Thin provisioning Real-time compression Value: Purchase only the storage you need when you need it Dynamic growth Thin Provisioning Dynamic growth Without thin provisioning, pre-allocated space is reserved whether the application uses it or not. SSDs HDDs SSDs Value: Optimized performance at lower Remaining data extents overall cost can take advantage of higher Busiest data extents are identified and automatically relocated to highest performing Solid-state Disks HDDs Automatic Relocation Hot-spots due to poor data layout. available storage Across all supported host platforms With thin provisioning, applications can grow dynamically, but only consume space they are actually using. IBM Easy Tier IBM Easy Tier SSD Management flash storage management Value: Store more data with less disk More productive use of Optimized performance and throughput. capacity, price optimized disks Mirror data off-site Synchronously over Metro distances. Asynchronously over Global distances. Network Application-level consistency groups.

16 Without thin provisioning, pre-allocated space is reserved whether the application uses it or not. With thin provisioning, applications can grow dynamically, but only consume space they are actually using. platforms IBM Easy Tier SSD Management IBM Storwize Family is Resilient SSDs HDDs SSDs HDDs Busiest data exten identified and auto relocated to highe performing Solid-s Remaining data e take advantage of capacity, price op disks Automatic Relocation Hot-spots due to poor data layout. Optimized performance and throughput. Mirror data off-site High availability configurations Network Synchronously over Metro di Enable Asynchronously Value: near- over Global Application-level consistency continuous data availability Application-aware copies Value: Virtually eliminate application downtime for backup Practice disaster recovery techniques Value: Train staff and validate business continuity plans without disrupting applications

17 IBM Storwize family breathes new life into existing storage infrastructure Internal Storage is Virtualized Storwize External Virtualization Software Enables rapid, flexible provisioning and simple configuration changes ü Enables non disruptive movement of data among tiers of storage, including Easy Tier ü Enables data placement optimization to improve performance ü External Storage is Virtualized ü ü ü ü ü Capacity from existing storage systems becomes part of the IBM storage system Single user interface to manage all storage, regardless of vendor: Designed to significantly improve productivity Virtualized storage inherits all the rich base system functions including Real-time Compression, FlashCopy, Easy Tier, thin provisioning Move data transparently between external storage and the IBM storage system Hitachi EMC HP NetApp TMS Extends life and enhances value of existing storage assets Storage virtualization has been key to providing efficient and cost-effective storage solutions for our data center -Marty Everett, Director of Architecture and Solutions Design IBM Oracle

18 IBM Storwize Family is Easy managing an IBM Storwize [family] system with its management interface is 47 percent less time-consuming and 31 percent less complex than managing other software interface. Enabling Real-time Compression: Simply select new volume preset Source: Edison Group, Competitive Management Cost Study: IBM Storwize V7000 vs. EMC VNX5500 Storage Systems

19 IBM Easy Tier Automated Storage Tiering Constantly analyzes I/O and migrates data to optimize performance Flash Arrays Less Active Data Migrates Down Set it and forget it unlike competitive tiering offerings Active Data Migrates Up Improve performance up to 3x 5% HDD Arrays using as little as flash storage* * Audited Storage Performance Council benchmark

20 IBM Storwize family Real-time Compression Shrinks active data up to 80% without degrading application performance Supports active data, unlike other storage compression solutions More data = more benefit Unique technology with over 35 patents

21 IBM Storwize family Real-time Compression database performance 1.2 Storwize family Real-time Compression delivers up to 5x compression while maintaining or improving database transaction response time and Combine with flash for extraordinary business advantage Compressed 48 disks Response Time in Seconds No Compression - 96 disks Compressed 6 flash drives Stock Level Delivery Order Status The benchmark was performed using a Storwize V7000 system with 48 x 300GB SAS disks. 1.2TB database with 700 concurrent clients were used in the benchmark. The same test was performed with compressed volumes and non-compressed volumes.

22 Real-time Compression Experiences Client comments Client compression achieved It s an exception to have a new piece of software work so well This [beta test] was worth our time and we discovered that it really performs up to the marketing hype VMware volumes: 76% Oracle: as much as 90% Lotus Domino: 70% Client performance experiences Storwize V7000: Performance neutral SVC: One client saw 2.5x better throughput with Real-time Compression for an Oracle workload

23 IBM Storwize Family IP Replication Reduce costs and improve disaster recovery Enables use of Ethernet connections for remote mirroring Transparent to servers and applications Includes Bridgeworks SANSlide network optimization technology No separate appliances required Uses artificial intelligence to improve Source Volume TCP/IP Network network bandwidth utilization up to 3x Deploy less costly network infrastructure Speed replication cycles for better remote data currency and faster recovery Destination Volume

24 IBM Storwize family* leverages Active Cloud Engine for global file management IBM Active Cloud Engine Policy-driven engine that helps improve storage efficiency by automatically High-performance: can scan large numbers of files very rapidly Client Value Moves data to users. Users do not chase data. Lowers storage cost by moving files transparently to the most appropriate tier of storage Controls storage growth by moving older files to tape and deleting unwanted or expired files Enhances administrator productivity by automating file management Improves data protection by identifying files for backup or disaster recovery TSP12693-USEN-01 * Available on Storwize V7000 Unified..

25 IBM Storage Mobile Dashboard iphone app provides monitoring and health checking for Storwize family systems Available free from Apple App Store

26 Advanced Function Meets Extreme Performance Virtualizing storage with SAN Volume Controller helps make new and existing storage more effective. SVC includes many sophisticated enterprise-class storage functions. FlashCopy provides instant snapshots for backup, Real-time Compression helps improve effective capacity, and high-performance thin provisioning helps automate provisioning. IBM FlashSystem delivers extreme performance driven by MicroLatency and is a durable, high reliability enterprise class family of flash storage systems that are easy to integrate. FlashSystem leverages IBM patented Variable Stripe RAID technology to maintain performance levels while at the same time protecting data integrity and usable storage capacity. 26

27 FlashSystem 840 Low latency with zero downtime: Your business is ready are you? Extreme Performance MicroLatency enable business to unleash the power of performance, scale, and insight to drive services and products to market faster deliver a microsecond response time to accelerate critical applications to achieve competitive advantages. Macro Efficiency Enterprise Reliability driven by consolidation of hardware and software, deployment speed, efficient use of IT staff as well as power and cooling savings durable and reliable designs that use enterprise class flash and patented data protection technology

28 Flash Reality Clients will buy flash sooner or later Minimal application changes needed non-disruptive Can co-exist with any other storage vendors no holy wars with IT Flash could be quick and easy to deploy various methods Performance Gap of deployment Flash has a quick ROI at least 3X storage performance improvement Flash Solves Business Problems TODAY From 1980 to 2010, CPU performance has grown 60% per year* and yet, disk performance has grown ~5% per year during that same period**

29 IBM FlashSystem V840 Flash for the enterprise data center Flash for less than disk Software defined services Flexible architecture Enterprise RAS Easy to manage Deep application integration Redefine Tier 1 performance

30 Flexible architecture scale up and scale out Grow capacity and performance as needed: Capacity Performance Toggle compression on specific data sets Customize automated tiering options on data sets Extend advanced software functions to third party storage

31 Enterprise reliability, availability, serviceability Redundant active:active storage controllers Variable Stripe RAID and two-dimensional flash RAID Advanced wear leveling and sub-chip level correction Technical Advisor included in maintenance Hardware based encryption Variable Stripe Sizes Read Disturb Mitigation Automatic Read Sweeper High-Speed Clock Recovery Protection Within And Across Flash Modules Advanced Engineering = Less Maintenance Self-Recovering Flash Modules Avoid system rebuilds

32 Easy to install, manage and monitor The GUI that revolutionized storage Easy to install Easy to manage Easy to service Easy to troubleshoot

33 FlashSystem V840 and VMware: an ideal fit Driving efficiency, performance, flexibility & scale in virtualized environments Redefine Tier 1 performance for workloads with diverse I/O patterns Optimize your data tier with thin provisioning, snapshots and real-time compression Area Integration Value Management vcenter plug-in Business Continuity SRA for Site Recovery Manager Performance VAAI Storage visibility Self-service provisioning with controlled delegation Automated Storage and Host Failover Failover testing Failback Hardware accelerated VM copy/migration Hardware accelerated VM initiation Accelerate VMFS (no SCSI reservation)

34 Redefine tier 1 performance MicroLatency deliver a microsecond response time to accelerate critical applications to achieve competitive advantages Disk-Based FlashSystem Network Time I/O Time I/O Time Network Time CPU Time CPU Time Time Recovered = In microseconds, not milliseconds

35 The IBM MicroLatency Advantage MicroLatency deliver a microsecond response time to accelerate critical applications to achieve competitive advantages Disk-Based FlashSystem I/O Time I/O Time Faster decision making Increase revenue Accelerate cost savings Network Time CPU Time Network Time CPU Time Time Recovered Eliminate wait time Scale performance with capacity 1 microsecond : 1 second :: 1 second : 11.5 days

36 Latency Translates to Application Efficiency

37 IBM FlashSystem V840 Macro Efficiency Enterprise Reliability 6U form factor 2 controllers, 1 storage enclosure Granular flash capacity, up to 40TB Up to 5X effective capacity with compression Preserve existing storage investment with virtualization Redundant active:active storage controllers Concurrent code load and hot-swappable components Variable Stripe RAID and Two-dimensional Flash RAID AES 256 hardware based encryption Technical Advisor included Advanced software capabilities: Thin provisioning, Metro and Global Mirror, FlashCopy, Data migration, Easy Tier, Real-time Compression Smarter storage for the optimized data center MicroLatency Low Latency 200µs Flash optimized design Maximize host CPU efficiency and productivity Extreme Performance 300K IOPS 4 GB/s bandwidth 8Gb Fibre Channel *Product image pictured without two 1U UPS

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