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Compete (and Complementing) VMWare. Leon Booth, Solution Specialist, Microsoft Scott Gosling, Practice Lead, Data#3 Terry Burgess, vWorkspace Specialist, Quest. Voice of the Partner. Server Virtualisation. Desktop Virtualisation. Your Opportunity. Server Virtualisation in Australia. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Compete (and Complementing) VMWare
Leon Booth, Solution Specialist, MicrosoftScott Gosling, Practice Lead, Data#3Terry Burgess, vWorkspace Specialist, Quest
Server Virtualisation
Voice of the Partner
Desktop Virtualisation
Your Opportunity
Server Virtualisation in Australia• Leading adoption of server virtualisation• >80% of EPG customers use virtualisation• >20% of production servers are virtualised• VMware Australia
– is a leading subsidiary– is used as a best practice sales subsidiary within VMware.
• They get to our customers before we do
ESX’s footprint size
Hyper-V has low performance
Windows Server does not have clustered file systems
Hyper-V is a 1.0 product
VMWare FUD
Microsoft lacks live migration capabilities1
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You need VMware to virtualise
VMware is cost competitive
VMware offers better management capabilitiesVMware can accommodate twice as many virtual machines on its hypervisor
VMWare FUD
VMware supports the most hardware6
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Why Customers are Excited about Microsoft Virtualisation
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Data centre to desktop
Full range of products & solutions
Large partner eco-system
End-to-End Management
Physical and Virtual & Cross-hypervisor
Interoperability
It’s the Platform you know
Tools you know
Key feature of platform
Best TCO/ROI
VMware is 6 times the cost of Microsoft
Significant Savings
Lower ongoing costs
Windows Server 2008 R2 - Hyper-V• Better flexibility
– Live Migration– Cluster Shared Volumes– Hot Add/remove of Storage
• Improved performance– Improved memory management with Second Level Address Translation
(SLAT)– Reduced CPU burden with TCP Offload support– Virtual Machine Queue (VMQ) Support– Improved Networking throughput with Jumbo Frame Support
• Greater scalability– 64 logical processor support– Processor power management support and enhance Green IT with Core
Parking
System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
• RTM within 60 days of Windows Server 2008 R2– Enables new features in Windows Server 2008 R2– Address major customer asks
• Support for new Windows Server 2008 R2 features– Live migration– Support for CFS (Clustered Shared Volumes and 3rd party solutions)– Hot add/remove of VHDs, Pass-through disks
• Maintenance mode– Evacuate VMs from host using Live migration
• Storage Migration– Support new Quick Storage Migration– Enables Storage VMotion with ESX hosts
Embracing VMWare
Virtual Workload
Provisioning
OS / Software Deploy,
Patching and State Mgmt
Performance and Health Monitoring
Disaster Recovery
Hardware ProvisioningBackup
Managing The Server Lifecycle
Server ManagementSuite Enterprise/Datacenter
Scott GoslingData #3
VDI v Desktop Solutions
Microsoft doesn’t have features to support enterprise class VDI
VDI will reduce your Microsoft Licensing spend
VMWare FUD
VDI lowers TCO1
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Microsoft is a multivendor solution
Microsoft doesn’t like Virtualisation
Microsoft too complex and expensive
VMWare FUD
Microsoft doesn’t have a VDI solution4
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Terry BurgessQuest
Replaceable PCFlexibility, easy to migrate users
Mobile
Task
Extending PC LifeSecurity, low cost, carbon-neutral
Working from HomeSecurity, emergency access
Hot-DeskingFlexibly, compliance, free seating
Hosted ImageSecurity, right apps and data
Work from Home
Office
Contract /
Offshore
Mapping of existing options
First steps given their relatively easier deployment significant benefits in the short term
Powerful solutions to maximize flexibility and efficiency but that require more sophisticated technical skills and a larger investments
Essential
Discretionary
Data Layer User State Virtualisation
Application Layer Application Virtualisation
Operating System Layer
Desktop Virtualisation
Client-hosted desktop
virtualisation
Server-based
desktop virtualisatio
nTerminal Services VDI
Choosing the right solution
Get Certified
Virtualisation airlift
POCs