EMC VNXe for
VMware
Virtualization
Workshop
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Workshop Agenda
• Introduction and Welcome
• VNXe Product Overview
• VNXe for VMware
– Live demonstration
• VNXe and VMWare
– Server and application
consolidation reference
configurations
• Question and Answer
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Platform Overview
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Introducing VNXe Series
Optimized for your virtual applications
Efficient
Simple
 Provision 1TB VMware datastore in 10
min
 Provision 100’s of Exchange mailboxes
in less than 10 clicks
 Automated diagnosis and one-click tech
support
 Save up to 50% in upfront storage
costs
VNXe3300
VNXe3100
VNXe3300
Affordable
 Real-world configs starting at under
$10K
 Start small, scale large – same platform
for all your applications
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More Storage. Less Effort.
The easiest, most-efficient array ever
Storage. Click. Done.
Next-generation architecture
Streamlined for ease of use
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Advanced multi-core platform
No-single-point-of-failure design
Multi-protocol: CIFS, NFS, and iSCSI
Powerful 6 Gb/s SAS back end
Compact 2U and 3U design
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Designed for the IT generalist
Application-optimized wizards
Configurable with just a few clicks
Built-in snapshots and replication
Perfect for small or remote offices
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“Simple” Meets “Solid”
Simplified Installation
High Availability
Wizards for setup and
configuration
No single point of failure
Designed for 5x9s
Integrated Data
Protection
Smart Provisioning
Application-centric and simple
provisioning
Designed for the IT
generalist
Data recovery, disaster
recovery, and more…
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Advanced features
Smart Management
Flexibility and Scale
Centralized and simple GUI
Monitoring and Alerting
File (CIFS, NFS)
Block (iSCSI)
4 - 8 GbE ports -- I/O module scaling
Simplified Support
and Self-help
Integrated access to product
ecosystem and online
community
Unique value
proposition
Advanced Features
Thin Provisioning
File-level Retention
File De-duplication with
compression
Simplicity combined with enterprise-class
features
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VNXe Series Hardware
Simple. Efficient. Affordable.
Form factor (Minimum)
Storage Processors (SPs)
Total System memory
Maximum drives (Single or Dual
SP)
Drive types
VNXe 3100
VNXe 3300
2U
3U
1 or 2
2
4 or 8 GB
24 GB
48 or 96
120
3.5” SAS, NL-SAS
3.5” SAS, NL-SAS, Flash *
Protocols
Embedded I/O ports per SP
Configurable I/O slots per SP
I/O slot options available
Backend Connectivity per SP
NFS , CIFS, iSCSI
2 X 1 Gb Ethernet
4 X 1 Gb Ethernet
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4 x 1 Gb Ethernet
4 x 1 Gb Ethernet
2 x 10 GB Ethernet
4 x 6Gb/s SAS
4 x 6Gb/s SAS
* Future Availability
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VNXe 3100/3300 High Availability
Platform
 No single point of failure
 n + 1 power and battery backup
 Redundant, hot-pluggable components
Function
 RAID protection
 Active/Active controllers
 Data cache mirroring between controllers
 Battery-backed cache for single SP configs
 Dynamic failover/failback
 Automatic management control failover
 Vault-to-Flash technology
Service
 Non-disruptive upgrades
 Hot-swap CRU and drive replacement
 Remote maintenance, call-home, automatic
diagnostics
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Storage Management
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Instant Expertise
Best-practice wizards configure storage with just a few clicks
E-Mail Wizard
Setup hundreds of
Exchange mailboxes in
fewer than 10 clicks
VMware Wizard
Setup 1TB VMware
datastore in 10 minutes
Share Wizard
Setup NFS and CIFS
shares in minutes
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Hyper-V Wizard
Setup 1TB Hyper-V
datastore in 10 minutes
Volume Wizard
Setup iSCSI volumes in
minutes
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Unisphere - Simplified Storage
Management
Navigate all common
tasks via an easy
dashboard
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View System Health
Visually drill down to
individual components
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Simplified Troubleshooting
Failed
component
easily identified
and serviced
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Self-Help and Assisted Support
Enlist
community help
when solving
problems
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Software Options
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Total Data Management and Protection
Peace of mind without the complexity
Software Packs
Software Suites
Total
Protection
Pack
Total
Value
Pack
VNXe3300 VNXe3100
Security and Compliance Suite
Version integrity and audit readiness
Local Protection Suite
File and block snapshots
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Remote Protection Suite
Disaster recovery and business continuity
Application Protection Suite
Application-driven data protection
* Included in the VNXe3100 base software
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Live Demonstration
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Virtualization Changes Everything
Pooled data center paradigm demands new storage solutions
Homogenous
Clients
Heterogeneous
Clients
Virtual
Server
Pool
Discrete
Servers
RAID
Group 1
RAID
Group 2
RAID
Group 3
Virtual Optimized Storage Pool
High Perf.
HDDs
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High Cap.
HDDs
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Seamless VMware Experience
Tight virtualization management integration
Each Administrator has:
• The ability to manage from
their own familiar toolset
Virtual Server
Administrator
vCenter integration
• Visibility into physical and
virtual resources
• Transparent provisioning
functionality
• Integrated replication
Storage
Administrator
Unisphere
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• Access to and offload of
storage functions
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Sample Reference
Bundles
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Consolidation
Server and Storage
Consolidation
Availability
Cost Efficiency / High
Availability
Development and IT Production
Business Production
Scalability
Performance and Capacity
Critical Business Production
Automation
Advanced Features and
automation
IT as a Service
Advanced Features
Fault Tolerance
Server and Storage Consolidation
Performance and Capacity Scale Up
Performance and Capacity Scale Up
High Availability
High Availability
High Availability
Server and Storage Consolidation
Server and Storage Consolidation
Server and Storage Consolidation
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THANK YOU
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EMC Support Options for VNXe3100
Onsite support
PREMIUM
Base warranty: threeyear Basic for hardware
Installation of updates to platform
operating systems
Software warranty: 90
days; media defect only
Installation of replacement parts
ENHANCED
Four-hour onsite response servicelevel objective* for hardware
Next-business-day onsite response
service-level objective* for
hardware
Enhanced or Premium
maintenance uplift
available during
warranty period
Root-cause analysis
Proactive service
Secure Remote Support Monitoring for hardware
Critical Account Case Escalation Management
BASIC
7x24 hardware and software technical support and remote
troubleshooting
5x9 hardware and
software remote technical
support
Technical support
Cooperative Support Escalation Processes
Customer Managed Case Severity Level
Secure self-help
7x24 access to Powerlink eService support tools, including
Knowledgebase, forums, software updates, E-Lab Interoperability Navigator
Proactive, preemptive,
mission-critical support
Around-the-clock rapid resolution
Around-the-clock rapid
resolution
* Subject to availability
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EMC Support Options for VNXe3300
Base warranty: threeyear Enhanced for
hardware
PREMIUM
Installation of updates to platform
operating systems
Onsite support
Installation of replacement parts
ENHANCED
Next-business-day onsite response
Four-hour onsite response serviceservice-level objective* for
level objective* for hardware
hardware
Software warranty: 90
days; media defect only
Premium maintenance
uplift available during
warranty period
Root-cause analysis
Proactive service
Secure Remote Support Monitoring for hardware
Critical Account Case Escalation Management
7x24 hardware and software technical support and remote
troubleshooting
Technical support
Cooperative Support Escalation Processes
Customer Managed Case Severity Level
Secure self-help
7x24 access to Powerlink eService support tools, including
Knowledgebase, forums, software updates, E-Lab Interoperability
Navigator
Proactive, preemptive,
mission-critical support
Around-the-clock rapid resolution
* Subject to availability
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VNXe3100 2U Platform Overview
• Chassis
Front View 12 x 3.5” Disks
Rear
Storage
Processor
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 2U DPE (Disk Processor Enclosure)
 6Gb SAS-2 drive interface
– Max 12, 3.5” Drives per enclosure
 Dual Energy Star Gold Power Supplies
 Power Consumption ~ 330W
 1 or 2 SPs - CPU Module Canisters
 Battery-backed Write Cache (BBWC) for single SP
configurations
 Dimensions: 20in d x 3.5in h x ~19in w
• 2 CPU Modules, each containing
 Intel, Dual Core Processor
 2, DDR3 1066MHz DIMM slots
 Integrated, 3-cell Li-ion BBU
 Solid State Disk (SSD), eFLASH uSSD
• I/O Technology per SP
 One Back End SAS-2 Port ( 6 Gb/s x4)
 Two Embedded GbE Host Ports
 One I/O Slot per CPU module
 4 x 1GbE
 GbE Management Port
 Serial Console and USB Port
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VNXe3300 3U Platform Overview
Front View 15 x 3.5” Disks
 Chassis
 3U, DPE (Disk Processor Enclosure)
 6Gb SAS-2 drive interface
– Max 15, 3.5” Disks per enclosure
 Holds 2 SP “Suitcases” with Integrated Cooling
 Dual Energy Star Gold Power Supplies
 Power Consumption ~ 500W with 15 drives
 Battery Backup Module in Power Supply
 Dimensions: 24in d x 5.25in h x ~19in w
 NEBS Level 3
 DC Power option *
 2 CPU Modules, each containing
 Quad Core Processors
 3 DIMM Slots with 3 channels @ 800MHz
 PCI-E x4 CMI Path
 Solid State Disk (for persistence)
Rear
Storage
Processor
 I/O Technology per SP
 One Back End SAS-2 Port (6 Gb/s x4)
 Four Embedded GbE Host Ports
 Two I/O Slots per CPU module *
– 4 x 1GbE, 2 x 10GbE
 GbE Management Port
 Serial Console and USB Port
* Future Availability
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VNXe 3100/3300 Serviceability
Enables self-service by partners or customers
• Modular system design
– All major components are
customer replaceable units (CRU)
– Easy to identify and access
• Simple to service and upgrade
– Clear visual repair instructions
– “How-to” videos
– Tool-less component replacement
• Minimal component sparing
• Point/Click ordering of
replacements
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Flexible Storage Capacity
• Disk Options, 3.5” Drives
Flexible Storage Options
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SAS Performance: 300GB, 600GB, 15K RPM
Nearline SAS Capacity: 1TB, 2TB, 7.2K RPM
Flash (Tier 0): 100GB (VNXe3300 only)
• Scale
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Up to 7 additional disk enclosures per system
Max 120 drives in VNXe3300
Max 96 drives in VNXe3100
Mix drive types within an enclosure
• Optional “disk pack” offerings
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Pre-configured RAID sets that simplify
provisioning and expansion
SAS Performance pack: RAID 5 or RAID 10
SAS Capacity pack: RAID 6
Flash pack: RAID 5
• Scale to 240 Terabytes with 2TB drive
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VNXe Feature Highlights
Entry-level storage with easy-to-use enterprise features
Networking and Protocols
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CIFS, NFS, iSCSI
DNS, NTP
Link aggregation
Jumbo Frames
Data Protection
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RAID
Snapshot/Restore
NDMP Backup
Remote Replication
Storage Efficiency
– Virtual Provisioning
– Data De-duplication
– Compression
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Security
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EMC Product Security Policy
Role-based administration
Security audit and logging
Anti-virus server integration
File-level Retention
Active directory
LDAP
Setup and Installation
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Customer installable
Color-coded cable connections
Preloaded software
Quick start guides for easy setup
Simple, configuration wizards
Unique online support ecosystem
Helpful “how-to” videos
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VNXe Interoperability and Standards
• Host Operating Systems
– Microsoft Windows
– Linux: SUSE, Red Hat,
AsiaNUX
– UNIX: AIX, HP-UX, Solaris
– VMWare
– Hyper-V
• US Dept of Defense
– Common Criteria
– DISA STIG
• Telecom
• Telcordia NEBS Level 3
• Storage Applications
– NDMP Backup Software
– Anti-Virus Scanning Software
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