the mobile-cloud era is transforming data centers – how should it respond?
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Hear from Padmasree Warrior, chief technology and strategy officer of Cisco, to learn about the Data Center transformation for the next wave of opportunities created by the Internet of Everything. This presentation was given at Gartner Data Center, Las Vegas, December 2013.TRANSCRIPT
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Data Center Transformation in Mobile-
Cloud Era
How Should IT Respond?
Padmasree WarriorChief Technology and Strategy Officer
Changing Role of IT
Business Implications
Technology Transitions
Mobile New Breed of Apps Cloud Data &
AnalyticsInternet of
Things
Experience Expectations
Growth & Innovation
Security & Privacy
New Business Models Globalization
BusinessOpportunit
y
CEOObjectives
Grow Revenue
Increase Productivity
Flexible Business Models
Application Economy
Every Company is a Technology Company
Future Proof Investments
Compliance
Application Centric Infrastructure
Business conversation Technology conversation
CIOImperative
“Flexible, Automated, Secure, Transformative”
The Next Generation of IT
InnovativeEnterprise
Internet of Everything
Fast IT
Bridging Infrastructure to Applications
Services
InfrastructurePhysical + Virtual
Unified PlatformPolicies and Automation
Applications
Application Interfaces
Infrastructure Interfaces
New Business Models
Services
InfrastructurePhysical and Virtual
Unified PlatformPolicies and Automation
Applications
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Driving the Future of the Data Center
TieredNetworks
FabricArchitectures
Fabric Automation
Application Centric
Infrastructure
FederatedClouds
Catalyst 6500, MDS
Nexus, UCS
Cisco ONE, Open Source
ACI innovations, Solid State Flash
Hybrid Cloud
Connectivity Simplification Agility FederationVirtualization
Most widely deployed platform in networking history
28,000 UCS customers
52,000 NX-OS customers
Fabric Path, Dynamic Fabric Automation
Broadest Set of Use Cases Investment ProtectionOperational / Risk Models
Unified Computing System
UNIFIED MANAGEMENT
Integrate Computing
2
Unify Fabrics1
Optimize For Virtualization4
Embed Management3
Scale Without Complexity5
#2 in Blade Servers Worldwide with over 28,000 customers
UCS SERVICE PROFILES
Abstracting Management Out of the Server
4 UUIDs, WWNs, MACsResource Pool assignments
BIOS, Firmware Local storage configuration Boot order/targets I/O Adapter type and quantity Network/SAN configuration UUIDs, WWNs, MACs Resource Pool assignments
5 BIOS, Firmware Local storage configuration Boot order/targets I/O Adapter type and quantity Network/SAN configuration UUIDs, WWNs, MACs Resource Pool assignments
6 Memory
Subject matter expert define policies1
Policies used to create service profile templates2
Service profile templates create service profiles3
Associating service profiles with hardware configures servers automatically
4
UNIFIED MANAGEMENT
Bridging Infrastructure to Applications
Services
InfrastructurePhysical + Virtual
Unified PlatformPolicies and Automation
Applications
Application Interfaces
Infrastructure Interfaces
New Business Models
Services
InfrastructurePhysical and Virtual
Unified PlatformPolicies and Automation
Applications
PERFORMANCE
SECURITY
MANAGEABILITY
AVAILABILITY
APPLICATIONREQUIREMENTS
A New OPEN Operating Model is Required
TODAY’S SDN DATACENTER MODEL
• Lacks Scale, Visibility, Security
• More Complexity
• Decreases Reliability
• Disjointed Overlay and Underlay
• Increases Costs
Software-BasedNetwork Virtualization
FUTURE OPEN MODEL
Application Centric InfrastructureNetwork Virtualization
Open Single Point of Control and Management (Policy)
Application Policy and AutomationPhysical and VirtualScale and Security
Visibility and TroubleshootingSimplicity
PERFORMANCESECURITY
MANAGEABILITYAVAILABILITY
PERFORMANCE
SECURITY
MANAGEABILITY
AVAILABILITY
APPLICATIONREQUIREMENTS
API LAYER
Bridging Infrastructure to Applications
Element Management
Provisioning
Orchestration
Service Management Application
Security,
Policy &
Compliance
Infrastructure
Security
& Policy
CISCO ONE PLATFORM
S E C U R I T Y
DC WAN ACCESS
APPLICATIONREQUIREMENTS
ORCHESTRATION ANDSYSTEM MANAGEMENT
ECOSYSTEM
SECURITY ANDNETWORK SERVICES
ECOSYSTEM
AUTOMATION TOOLS
S E C U R I T Y
DC WAN ACCESS
API LAYER
Open Ecosystem
STORAGE HYPERVISOR
Element Management
Provisioning
Orchestration
Service Management Application
Security,
Policy &
Compliance
Infrastructure
Security
& Policy
CISCO ONE PLATFORM
PROVISIONING
DC
CISCO ONE PLATFORM
Domain Controller
Policy-based Management and Security
WAN
Domain Controller
ACCESS
Domain Controller
Cisco ONE (Open Network Environment)
Physical & Virtual
Common Policy Engine
Network WideSecurity & Services
Investment Protection
Flexible Licensing
Application Policy
Infrastructure Controller
Application CentricInfrastructure forNext GenerationData Centers
Application Centric Infrastructure
Focus on Applications, not Infrastructure Application Policy Oriented Management Enables Application
AgilityAutomates and Unifies Physical and Virtual Networks Leading Edge Performance and Unprecedented Scale
Industry’s 1st Adaptive System That Enables Application Agility, Automation and Visibility
Physical VirtualService
sNetworkin
g
APPL ICAT ION NETWORK POL ICY
S INGLE PO INT OF MANAGEMENT
A Simplified Network
Open Source
Open Community
Open APIs
ACI Building BlocksNext Generation Nexus — Traditional Networks
>_>_
50% SIMPLER CODE BASE
FUTURE PROOF UPGRADABLE
TO ACI
PROGRAMMABILITY AND AUTOMATION
NETWORK VIRTUALIZATION
SUPPORT
RESILIENCY: IN SERVICE PATCHING,
UPGRADE, FAST RESTART
ACI Building Blocks
NEXUS 9500 and 9300INNOVATIONS IN SOFTWARE HARDWARE AND SYSTEM DESIGN
PRICE POWER EFFICIENCYPROGRAMMABILITYPORT DENSITYPERFORMANCE
OPTIMIZED NX-OS
OPEN RESTFUL APISCENTRALIZED POLICY MODEL
OPEN SOURCE
CONTROLLER
APIC
POLICY MODEL
ACI
NEXUS 9500 and 9300
ACI Building BlocksFuture Proof — Software Upgradable To ACI
Application Centric Infrastructure
Performance and Scale
SecuritySimplicity OpenAgilityAutomation
and Visibility
INNOVATION IN SOFTWARE, ASICS AND SYSTEM DESIGN
Agility: Any Application, Anywhere — Physical and VirtualCommon Application Network Profile
ADC APP DBF/WADC
WEB
APIC
HYPERVISORHYPERVISOR HYPERVISOR
CONNECTIVITY POLICY
SECURITY POLICIES
QOS BANDWIDTH
RESERVATION AVAILABILITY
STORAGE AND
COMPUTE
APPLICATION L4-L7
SERVICES
SLA
QoS
Security
LoadBalancing
APPLICATION NETWORK PROFILE
Extensible Scripting Model
Federated Clouds – Taking Advantage of the World of Many Clouds
TraditionalData Center
Public Cloud Services Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Open Approach to Architectures and ApplicationsPower of the Ecosystem
VBLOCKFLEXPOD HDS UCP
Cisco Unified Management
Business Apps Databases Analytics and Big data
Cloud Apps CollaborationApplications
DesktopVirtualization
VSPEX
Cisco UCS Cisco Nexus
HANA & BWA
Cisco Servers with Intel® Xeon® processors