Data Center 2008 WWT Educational Webcast Bob Olwig World Wide Technology Srinivas Chitrapu Sun
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Data Center Operations Strategy Srinivas Chitrapu Sun IT Operations
Agenda IT Application Life Cycle Data Center Operations Strategy What's Driving Data Center Operations? Challenges Opportunities Gaining Momentum Looking Forward Sun Confidential: Internal Only 7
IT Application Lifecycle Sun Confidential: Internal Only 8
Data Center Operations Strategy Policy & Process > Target End-To-End experience Focus on SLA > Standardize Architecture & Design > Simple, Agile & Central Management > Standard Operations Framework (ITIL) Leverage Technology to > Automate Management > Increase efficiency of systems Sun Confidential: Internal Only 9
What's Driving Data Center Operations? Speed & Flexibility- Get to Sustain Faster > Automated Deployment & Provisioning > Optimally match Supply/Capacity p y to changing g Demand Operational Efficiency- In Sustain phase > Stability > Currency- Patching & Upgrades > Common/Central Management Framework Eco-Friendliness > Lower Power, Cooling, Footprint requirements Sun Confidential: Internal Only 10
Challenges Server sprawl Heterogeneity Upgrading Legacy Application, Infrastructure Facility constraints Sun Confidential: Internal Only 11
The Data Center Today Single application per server Server sprawl is hard to manage Client Average server utilization between 5 to 15 % Developer NETWORK App Server App Server Mail Server Database Database Service Application OS Server Data a Center Mana agement Multiple storage islands Storage Sun Confidential: Internal Only 12
Where We're Going... IT As A Service From > Focus on configuration > Fast (Service), Cheap, Reliable- Pick Two > Heterogeneity > Providing CPU, Memory, Storage To > Focus on management > Fast (Service), Cheap & Reliable > Homogeneity > Providing Compute Platform to host applications Sun Confidential: Internal Only 13
Opportunities Server & Storage Consolidation Virtualization Data Center Consolidation Systems Management Tools Developing A Poster Child Sun Confidential: Internal Only 14
Server & Storage Consolidation Consolidation of workloads across multiple server onto a single server > Keeping workloads logically separate > Leverage Power-Efficient i Systems (Cool-Threads) > Improve utilization of systems > Leverage LDOMs, xvm, Zones (Solaris 10 Containers) Replace Direct Attached Storage with SAN & NAS > Improved & central management of storage > Flexible deployment > Improve storage utilization (Capacity Management) Sun Confidential: Internal Only 15
Eco Consolidation with Solaris Before: 4 V880s 32 CPUs 136 Rack Units 8800 Watts 28,872 BTUs After: 1 T2000 1 CPU with 32 threads 2 Rack Units 275 Watts 1,535 BTUs Lower Support Costs 4 Solaris 8 Containers on T2000 with Solaris 10 Solaris 8 on 4 V880s T2000 with
Virtualization Phase 1: Maximize system resources across entire Data Center Client Web ERP EMAIL CRM ERP Service Phase 2: Agility through encapsulation Developer Network App Server App Server Mail Server Database Database Application OS Server Storage Data a Center Man nagement Sun Confidential: Internal Only 17
Virtualization Options Hard Partitions Virtual Machines OS Virtualization Resource Mgmt. App Server Database Identity Server File Server Web Server Mail Server Calendar Server Database Web Server SunRay Server Database App Server App OS Trend to flexibility Dynamic System Domains Multiple OSes Single OS Logical Domains xvm Server VMware Microsoft Virtual Server Solaris Containers (Zones + SRM) Solaris Trusted Extensions Solaris Containers for Linux Applications Solaris 8 Migration Assistant Trend to isolation Solaris Resource Manager (SRM) Server Sun Confidential: Internal Only 18
Virtualization & Standards Solution Hardware Supported OS Virtualization Type Target App Other Support Zones / Containers SPARC, x64/x86 Solaris 10 OS-based Web, Middleware Small Databases LDOMs SPARC Solaris 10 Para-virtualization Database xvm x64/x86 Solaris, Linux, Windows, BSD Para-virtualization Middleware, Web Small Databases Sun Confidential: Internal Only 19
Sun European Datacenter Consolidation Smaller, Cheaper, Faster, Greener Reduced Footprint 80% Cut Energy Costs by > 70% Blackwater, UK Saved more than $115K/year in energy bills Refreshed 80 servers with 4 Sun high-efficiency models Optimized i power from 2kW to 9kW per cabinet Enhanced storage utilization and management Improved performance and availability Sun Confidential: Internal Only 20
Data Center Consolidation Effort Old Data Center New Data Center OLD Servers Rack Units Power (W) Cooling (BTU) New Servers Rack Units Power (W) Cooling (BTU) E450 14 1664 5680 V240 2 375 1228 E4000 8 1370 4680 V440 4 650 2218 E4500 8 1370 4680 V490 5 1600 5459 E5000 36 3500 12000 V4900 18 4180 14260 E6000 36 3500 12000 Total Utlization Total Utilization Servers Rack Units Power (W) (BTU) Servers Rack Units Power (W) (BTU) 80 1743 184440 636000 80 311 48200 160219 Sun Confidential: Internal Only 21
Data Center Design Considerations Facilities > Dual UPS > Two Generators > Spread Load > Raised Floor vs Overhead Cooling Load Distribution > Leverage PODs > Each POD provides cooling and power for two rows > Add PODs as server population grows Sun Confidential: Internal Only 22
Supporting High Density From 3 4 kw / Rack to 10+kW/Rack > 75W /sq ft 200W / sqft Separating High Density Racks Rack & Row-level cooling Weight considerations > Uniform Load & Point Load Sun Confidential: Internal Only 23
Sun's Approach to NextGen Data Center Clean Sheet Design Using Off-The-Shelf Components Scalable, repeatable, modular Pod architecture > Modular power busway > Overhead cooling units > Simplified cabling > Supports all product types > Energy-efficient technology > Metering and measurement > Cross-function design team > Quick, easy wins Sun Confidential: Internal Only 24
Leveraging the Blackbox Grid Computing Lights-out Management Quickly address DC constraints Inorganic growth (M&A) Avoiding/delaying i major restructuring t costs Sun Confidential: Internal Only 25
End-to-End Systems Management End-to-End Automation Security Systems of Data and Management Center Compliance Virtualization management Keep guests up to date Increase productivity Baremetal discovery and provisioning Keep environments up to date Create profiles for the enterprise Confidence with compliance reporting Sun Confidential: Internal Only 26
xvm Ops Center- Key Features Discovery Inventory Baremetal discovery Advanced permission model Team sharing Firmware Linux and Solaris Golden Images Provision a VM Automation Active dependency rules Job scheduling Job simulation Rollback and recovery Updating Linux and Solaris Baseline reporting Machine mirror KGM Patch an OS within a VM Reporting Audit log Monitoring Provisioning Management Sun Confidential: Internal Only 27
Sun xvm Ops Center Benefits Without Sun With Sun xvm Activity xvm Ops Center Ops Center Discover Identify 100 assets on network Days Minutes Compare Compare inventory for 100 systems against baseline Hours Minutes Validate Obtain software and patches and validate PKG/RPM installation Days < 6 Hours Assess Identify patches required for 100+ servers and impact on system Hours 15 Minutes Provision Deploy OS to powered-off baremetal 100 servers Days Hours Update OS Apply a security fix to 100 servers 1 Day 20 Minutes Provision Firmware Identify, validate and deploy ilom Days Hours firmware on 100 servers Sun Confidential: Internal Only 28
Developing A Poster Child: Agile Computing Environment (ACE) Highly Standardized di d & Optimized i > Standard Server, OS, Middleware > Meets requirements for 80%+ of requests with no impact to functionality & reliability Benefits > Reduce server deployment time from +70 days down to 13 business days ( < 1 week, target in future) > Fully supported > Highly Efficient Platform Sun Confidential: Internal Only 29
ACE Technology T5220, V245, V490 server models Solaris 10 Virtualization > S10 Containers, LDOM, Blades & xvm (CY08) > SAN for Database, NAS/NFS for Tier 1 & Tier 2 > ZFS Middleware & Database Standards > Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i > Java AS 8.1, 9 > Java WS 6.1, 7 Systems Management > N1 (xvm in near future) Sun Confidential: Internal Only 30
Supporting Functions & Process Capacity Management Availability Management IT Service Continuity Service Level Management Configuration Management Sun Confidential: Internal Only 31
Gaining Momentum Don't let legacy hold-back adoption of new technologies > Path of least resistance > Low-hanging fruit > Develop A Poster Child Gi Gain Business Confidence before bf Executing Remediation > Demonstrate benefits of Poster Child > Target quick wins Sun Confidential: Internal Only 32
Looking Forward Simplify, Consolidation > Optimize, not Rightsize (80/20 rule) > Focus on Optimizing the Compute Platform not just Server, Storage, Network independently > Standardize, Virtualize, Automate Seamless deployment across DC > Active-Active DC, Address DR Requirements Focus on Functionality & SLA Think Green Sun Confidential: Internal Only 33
Data Center Operations Strategy Srinivas Chitrapu srinivas.chitrapu@sun.com com
References & Further Reading Solaris Operating System Hardware Virtualization Product Architecture > http://www.sun.com/blueprints/1107/820-3073.html Virtualization & Consolidation > http://www.sun.com/datacenter/consolidation/index.jsp /d t t / ti /i d Sun xvm > http://www.sun.com/software/products/xvm/index.jsp Cool Threads > http://www.sun.com/servers/index.jsp?tab=1 Sun Modular Datacenter S20 > http://www.sun.com/products/sunmd/s20/support.jsp Sun Confidential: Internal Only 35
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Thank You. Bob Olwig World Wide Technology Srinivas Chitrapu Sun