Brocade 2015 SDN NFV
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SDN illustration 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY
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Brocade ICX (campus) Switches 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY
Price/Performance Brocade Campus Access Portfolio Portfolio breadth for network needs Brocade ICX 7450 Midmarket Brocade ICX 6610 High-Performance Brocade ICX 6430 Entry-Level 4 1 GbE uplinks 12 to 48 ports Stackable (except Brocade ICX 6430-C) PoE/PoE+ Two fanless models Brocade ICX 6450 Entry-Level+ 4 10 GbE uplinks 80 Gbps stacking PoE/PoE+ Basic Layer 3 MACsec, EEE-ready Brocade ICX 7250 Entry-level+ 8 10 GbE uplinks 80 Gbps stacking PoE/PoE+ Full Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6 routing, BGP, Multicast, GRE, and VRF* Advanced external power supply options EEE OpenFlow 1.3* Up to 12 10 GbE uplinks 2 40 GbE stacking module 160 Gbps dedicated stacking Copper and fiber NG PoE+ (all ports) Dual modular power supply, fans OpenFlow 1.3 IPv4 and IPv6 routing BGP, Multicast, GRE, VRF ACL, VLAN scalability MACsec, EEE 8 10 GbE uplinks 320 Gbps stacking (40 GbE ports) Full PoE+ power (all ports) Copper and fiber models Dual power supply, fans IPv4 and IPv6 routing BGP, Multicast, GRE, VRF MACsec, EEE-ready Mixed-stacking (with Brocade ICX 6450) OpenFlow 1.3 Function & Scalability and scalability 2015 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information 6
Brocade ICX Switches Enterprise Stackable Delivers Premium Capabilities and Ultimate Flexibility Up to 12 units per stack (dual 40G stack connections) High PoE/PoH support (8 ports,up to 95 Watts per port) 24/48x 1G PoE+ ports or 48x 1G SFP Fiber ports MACSec, EEE ready Modular Slot for uplinks 2x Modular Slots 2x 40G for stacking/uplinks or 8x 10G for uplinks Dual Modular Fan Trays Dual Modular Power Supplies AC/DC 2014 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information
Brocade Stacking Differentiators Horizontal Stacking Standards-based Dual purpose stacking ports Separate Control and Data planes in the stack Control: HDMI Data: standard Ethernet (IC X7750 only) True HW/SW mixed stacking Propagation of Advanced features across the stack with no software license restriction Long distance (Horizontal) stacking (10Km) Flexible stack topologies ring, bus, star, and mixed topologies No optional modules nor SW feature set required Stacking at No Additional cost..! Brocade Hyperedge Architecture distributed chassis networks offer 3x greater density
Brocade VDX (datacenter) Switches 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY
Brocade VDX Switch and VCS Fabric Evolution Rapid pace of innovation Product Milestones/ Announcements Announced Brocade VDX/VCS June 2010 Brocade VDX 6720 January 2011 Brocade VDX 6710 and 6730 September 2011 Brocade VDX 8770 October 2012 Brocade VDX 6740 August 2013 Brocade VDX 6740T February 2014 Brocade VDX 6940 February 2015 CQ2 10 Q4 10 Q1 11 Q2 11 Q3 11 Q4 11 Q4 12 Q2 13 Q4 13 Q1 14 Q1 15 Cumulative Installed Base 20+ Customers 100+ Customers 200+ Customers 300+ Customers 900+ Customers 1,300+ Customers 1,700+ Customers 1,900+ Customers 2,500+ 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 10
VDX Flex Ports Panel Layout for VDX 6740 Ports highlighted in blue are Flex Ports Can be configured as Fibre Channel ports Flex Ports can be configured individually as FC or Ethernet VDX 6740 is the only converged platform with Gen5 FC support 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 11
Brocade VDX 6940 Switches Product details Agility and Automation Zero-touch scale-out through auto-forming fabrics Efficiently load-balanced multipathing at Layer 1, 2, and 3 VMware integrations VCS Gateway for NSX enables the entire VCS fabric to operate as a VXLAN Gateway IP Analytics Pack for VMware vrealize Operations to simplify management across physical and virtual resources Most open programmability and SDN choice with plugin for OpenStack, support for REST APIs, and OpenFlow 1.3 and DevOps integration for Puppet and Python Scale-out Performance and Density 36 40 GbE in 1U: Industry s highest 40 GbE density 144 10 GbE in 1U: 40 percent higher density than that of the closest competitor 4 100 GbE (Brocade VDX 6940-144S) Supports 10 GbE/40 GbE/100 GbE Low-Latency (700 ns), non-blocking, cut-through architecture High on-chip buffer with dynamic buffering (24 MB) capability Brocade VDX 6940-36Q 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 12
Brocade VDX 8770 Switch Product details Leading Scalability and Performance Ethernet Fabrics Data Center Access/Aggregation 13 Supports 1 GbE/10 GbE/40 GbE/100 GbE Scales from 12 ports to over 8,000 ports per fabric Backplane scales to 4 Tbps per slot Best-in-class, 3.5 microsecond any-to-any latency Efficient multipathing for reliability and elasticity Best-in-class power efficiency 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY
Access Aggregation Core Leaf / Spine Ethernet Fabrics vs. Legacy Networks CLASSIC HIERARCHICAL ARCHITECTURE ETHERNET FABRIC ARCHITECTURE Scale-out Rigid architecture, north-south optimized Inefficient link utilization Individually managed switches VM-ignorant No network virtualization Flat topology, east-west optimized All links active, L1/2/3 multipathing Fabric managed as one logical switch VM-aware Native and overlay network virtualization 2014 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. CONFIDENTIAL FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY 14
Brocade VCS Fabrics are Self-Forming Automatic fabric creation and expansion (two steps, 1 to 2 minutes) Automatic trunk creation SunPower reduced setup time by over 80 percent compared to its three-tier network. GEHA reduced basic network management time by 20 percent, or over 1,000 man-hours per year. RBridge 1 RBridge 2 RBridge 3 30 GbE Data Center Bridging (DCB) trunk (3 10 GbE) 10 GbE DCB link 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 15
Brocade Ethernet Fabric Customers Part one of two 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 16
Brocade Ethernet Fabric Customers Part two of two 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 17
INFRASTRUCTURE Virtual Physical Network Virtualization: Brocade VCS Fabrics and VMware NSX vcloud VMware NSX Controller OpenStack Brocade provides choice by integrating VCS fabrics with the VMware NSX controller VTEP Mgmt. Gateway functionality built into VCS fabrics unifies physical and virtual environments VXLAN Tunnels VTEP Physical Connectivity VCS fabrics provide an automated, resilient, and efficient physical underlay network VTEP VSwitch VM VM VM VTEP VSwitch VM VM VM Server Storage Services 2015 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. INTERNAL USE ONLY 18
BROCADE SDN 2015 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information
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Brocade is Driving SDN Forward Thought leadership backed by execution SDN Apps 2015 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information 21
Brocade Vyatta Controller OpenDaylight 2014 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information 22
The OpenDaylight Project The Linux Foundation s open source control plane for SDN and NFV OpenDaylight is a widely supported framework for SDN and NFV control Supporting vendors include: Brocade, Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Ciena, Hewlett Packard, NEC, VMWare, Huawei and many others Important Features of the OpenDaylight Framework: Standardized REST API (northbound) for application developers Standard and vendor-specific plugins (southbound) allow a wide range of switch and router supplier options Service abstraction infrastructure simplifies network complexity and allows sw developers to focus on business logic rather than proprietary vendor interfaces. 23
OpenFlow Programmatic Network Control (TCP) A New Point of Innovation for Network Functionality Features Device OS Hardware Applications OS Applications Hardware OS Applications Hardware OS Hardware Traditional Network Protection Layer Customer/Vendor/Partner Applications Network Controller OpenFlow Overlay Traditional IP/MPLS Routing OpenFlow-enable Network OpenFlow 1.0/1.3 supported on Brocade MLX, VDX, ICX platforms OpenFlow overlay runs in hybrid mode - concurrently with traditional IP/MPLS routing Benefits Seamless interoperability with traditional networking Separate slice of network for OpenFlow innovation Isolation enforced in hardware 8
OpenDaylight Controller Use Cases SOFTWARE THAT CONNECTS THE NETWORK TO YOUR BUSINESS PROCESSES Custom Analytics and Compliance Big Data Security QoS and Traffic Management Service Configuration and Policy Research and New Protocols Fault and Disaster Recovery WAN Optimization 2014 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. CONFIDENTIAL 25
NFV 2014 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information 26
Network Functions Virtualization Routing Firewall VPN Load Balancing 2014 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. COMPANY PROPRIETARY INFORMATION 27
Network Functions Virtualization Vyatta Virtualized Model Brocade vrouter VM VM/ VNF Hypervisor VM/ VNF Virtual Appliance 28 Multi-core X86 Server 2014 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. COMPANY PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
Brocade vrouter Performance (SDN Central) L3 data plane forwarding 70 million packets per second with 64B 80Gbps bi-directional traffic with 256B to 1518B > 75Gps of throughput under IMIX frame sizes and IPv4/ IPv6 dual-stack 2 million flows L3 control plane scaling L4-7 performance BGP scalability up to 8 million routes from a single peer or up to 8 peers Stateless Firewall 200K sessions/sec 2.5 million concurrent sessions Stateful Firewall 50K sessions/sec 1 million concurrent connections 2014 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. CONFIDENTIAL For Internal Use Only 29
AT&T and Brocade are teaming up in a collaboration designed to enhance the Network on Demand platform. AT&T is utilizing Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) technologies to create dynamic on-demand services and working with Brocade to enable routing functions to be delivered from the cloud. According to AT&T it is leading the shift to next generation networking by providing customers with more flexible and scalable services. AT&T is working with Brocade to enable routing functions to be delivered from the cloud. BROCADE NFV!
BROCADE NETWORK SUBSCRIPTION 2015 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Company Proprietary Information
Brocade Network Subscription Single-contract that blends the pay-asyou-go flexibility of Brocade Network Subscription with the ability to finance an end-toend solution 2013 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. 32