hp proliant virtual platforms powered by citrix xenserver
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HP ProLiant VirtualPlatforms powered byCitrix XenServer
© 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice
Key datacenter challenges
Server sprawl,utilities, floor space
Average serverutilization isless than 15%
Underutilizedhardware
Ever-increasingcost of ownership
79% of IT budgetrequired to keep thebusiness running
less than 15%Source: Gartner
Barriersto expansion
Source: Gartner
Hard tomanage
Too many physical servers
Bare Metal Hypervisor
Similarfunctionality
in otherproducts$5k+ per
server
HP integrated XenServer…Now FreeA free hypervisor alone is not a solution
Features include at no cost HP XenServer Other Guys
Bare Metal Hypervisor 64-bit 32-bitMax virtual CPUs 8 8Windows® and Linux guests P PUnlimited servers, VMs, memory P P
P2V &V2V conversion P PShared SAN and NAS Storage P P
Multi-Server Management
XenMotion
And Much More….
Shared SAN and NAS Storage P PCentralized multi-server management P
Resilient distributed managementarchitecture
P
Live motion PShared VM template library PCentralized configuration management P
Virtual infrastructure patch management P
Intelligent initial VM placement P
Intelligent Server maintenance mode P
Fine-grained CPU resource controls P
How-swappable disks and NICs P
Citrix Essentials for XenServer HP Editions (3/30)Feature
XenServer HP Select Edition
PVC Full License
Citrix Essentials for XenServer HP
Platinum Edition
Native 64-bit Xen hypervisor a a
Windows and Linux guests a a
Unlimited VMs, unlimited memory, unlimitedCPUs
a a
XenMotion live migration a a
XenCenter management console a a
Multi-server management a a
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Multi-server management a a
High availability a
Workflow Studio orchestration a
Provisioning services – virtual servers a
Provisioning services – physical servers a
Lab management a
PVCa a
SKU 508293-B21530753-B21
HP Integrated Citrix XenServer Platinum Edition
XenServer
EnterpriseEdition
+Virtual andPhysicalServerProvisioning
=XenServer
PlatinumEdition
AutomatedLab Mgmt
and WFS+
• All features of XenServer Enterprise Edition
• Adds server and workload provisioning
5 2 July 2009
What’s New?
• Support for HP Generation ProLiant G6 servers
• HP integrated Citrix XenServer Platinum Edition adds Citrix Provisioning Server license toCitrix XenServer. Common workloads can be created, maintained, and stored once butrun in multiple virtual machine
• Using the installation ISO customers can now install the integrated version ofCitrix XenServer to a server’s hard drive, a USB key or SD card
• Adds server and workload provisioning
• Adds Automated Lab Management
• Adds WorkFlow Studio Orchestration (WFS)
XenServer on G6
• Immediate virtualization support on most G6 series ProLiantG6 Servers running Citrix XenServer from HP
• New support of Retail versions of Citrix XenServer
New Enhanced features in Free Citrix XenServer
6 2 July 2009
• New Enhanced features in Free Citrix XenServer
• Advanced, integrated virtualization management
• XenServer from HP includes management agents andProLiant Virtual Console (PVC).
iVirtualization Media Choices
7 2 July 2009
Mar/Apr ‘08
USB Flash DriveHard Drive Install(via download) SD Flash Memory
Nov ‘08 Mar/Apr ‘09
With multiple vendors and multiple media choices, the permutationsmake it increasingly confusing to order the correct parts and versions
Local Console
ManagementDomain
Management OS
hp PVC
Hypervisor with vKVM
FlashMedia
FrameBuffer
k/v/mDVI Out
VGA Out
hpvProLiant
Guest OS
Application
hp ProLiant Server
hpvProLiant
Guest OS
Application
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iLO Remote Graphics Console
SAN LAN Management
Media(boot)
iLOLANHBA
Buffer DVI Out
HP ProLiant Essentials supportCitrix XenServer
• Virtual Machine ManagementPack 3.7
• Extends HP Systems InsightManager to manage VMs
− Unified physical and virtualmanagement
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management
• Heterogeneous VM control
− Integrated HP Select Edition ofCitrix XenServer
− Citrix XenServer 5.0
− VMware 4i, VS4, and Server
− Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 and2005 R2
• VM control functions
− Start, Stop, Pause, Suspend, Copy,Move, Templates, Backups
• Provides VM guest to host association in HP SIMfor XenServer
• Performance monitoring of VM guests and hosts
HP Server Migration Pack supports Citrix XenServer
• One tool supports physicaland virtual migration needs
− Physical to ProLiant (P2P)
− Virtual to ProLiant (V2P)
− Physical to Virtual (P2V)
13 2 July 2009
− Physical to Virtual (P2V)
− Virtual to Virtual (V2V)
− Supports VMs from VMwareand Microsoft
• Runs standalone or integrates with HP SIM
• Supports concurrent migrations
• Integrated hypervisor support for VMware ESXiand Citrix XenServer coming in SMP Universal3.5
Core managementPhysical and Runs natively on:
HP Systems Insight Manager
HP Software Centersand other enterprise management tools
Operation and management of servers and storage acrossmultiple platforms from a single interface
Unified Infrastructure Management
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Core managementservices:e.g. discover &monitor
Physical andvirtual platforms
Runs natively on:
SupportedOperating Systems
…and many more…!
Server InnovationPartitioning, Availability,Utility Pricing
iLO, OnboardAdministrator
…and IBM, EMC, Dell
NonStop
StorageEssentials
IntegrityEssentials
BladeSystemEssentials
ProLiantEssentials
ServiceEssentials
HP Insight software
Deep insight
Make more informed decisions
Precise controlAccomplish more in less time
Unlock the potential of your infrastructure
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Ongoing optimization
Deliver better service to the business
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HP Insight software portfolio
Integrated suites
Targetedfunctionality
HP OperatingEnvironments
… includingHP Insight
HP Insight Dynamics –VSE suite
with orchestration &recovery options
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Integrated capabilities &unified console
… includingHP Virtual ServerEnvironment suite
HP Insight Controlsuite
HP InsightDynamics - VSE
HP Systems Insight Manager
HP Insightsoftwareproducts
Systems Insight Manager with remote support
recovery options
© Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Company
XenServer on G6
Citrix® XenServer™5.0 Update 3 (Retail)*
Essentials for XenServer, HPEditions 5.0 U3
ML150 G6 Y Not Planned
ML350 G6 Y Y
ML370 G6 Y Y
DL160 G6 Y Not Planned
DL180 G6 Y Not Planned
17 2 July 2009
DL360 G6 Y Y
DL370 G6 Y Y
DL380 G6 Y Y
BL280c G6 Y Y
BL460c G6 Y Y
BL490c G6 Y Y
* Retail= Citrix XenServer from Citrix not from HP
HP Editions= Citrix XenServer from HP
HP expertise, services, and support
Support and subscription services
HP Financial Services
HP Factory Express
18 2 July 2009
HP Factory Express
EDS virtualization expertise
• 19% more supported users
• 74% less power1
• 81% fewer servers2
x86 Virtualization example – Benefits
• 81% fewer servers
• 35% cost reduction3
• More flexible – easierto respond to changingbusiness needs
1,2,3 Based on pricing, power calculations, and BOM configurations from hp.com on 2/5/2009
Summary
• The time to Virtualize is now− Hardware support is there
− Hypervisor overhead is minimal
− Two paths: x86 or x64
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• Economic conditions demand it− Datacenters have no more capacity
− CIO’s have no more budget
− Operational costs are exorbitant
−What are you waiting for?
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