Container-Optimized Cloud Platform

Introduction to VMware Photon Platform

It’s no longer the big beating the small, but the

fast beating the slow.

- Eric Pearson, CIO, International Hotel Group (IHG)

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Container technology has emerged in response to these demands.

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Container

Simple Lightweight Portable

Boot environments rapidly Minimal resources needed(i.e., runs on laptop)

Ability to move containers freely

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Cloud Native Apps

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Containers

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What is a container?

Server

Host OS

Docker Engine

App

#1

App

#2

App

#3

Bins/

LibsBins/

Libs

Bins/

Libs

Container

A container includes an application and all its runtime dependencies.

It shares the same host OS

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Each container has it’s own set of processes

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Virtual Machines VS. Containers:

Containers share the

kernel of the same OS.

Usually, containers can

only run a single

application VMs can run

multiple applications

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Containers are cool, but certainly not new

2000 2004 2008 2013 2014

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Container Adoption

* Hope Versus Reality: Containers in 2016, Cloud Foundry, Global Perception Study, June 16, 2016

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Container Adoption

“By 2018, more than 50% of new workloads will be

deployed into containers in at least one stage of the

application life cycle.”

Gartner: Containers Will Change Your Data Center Infrastructure and Operations Strategy

Published: 28 March 2016

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Container will change your data center infrastructure

Containers

IN DEVELOPMENT

Containers

IN PRODUCTION

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Evolving Infrastructure

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VirtualInfrastructure

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You need a new data center infrastructure and operations strategy

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VirtualInfrastructure

Enterprise ContainerInfrastructure

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VMware Photon Platform - A Container-Optimized Cloud Platform

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Container-Optimized Cloud Platform

For Cloud Native Apps

PhotonPlatform

Enterprise Container Infrastructure

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With Photon Platform

Simplifies Accelerates Secures

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VMware Photon Platform — Simplifies

Storage

Networking

Compute

Security

Opera

tions

Physical Infrastructure

Developer Services

Optimized for Cloud Native Deployment

Integrated End-to-End Solution

Simple to Set-up and Operate

Backed by VMware

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VMware Photon Platform — Accelerates

Security

Opera

tions

Physical Infrastructure

Photon Controller Massive Scalability

Support High-Churn

Infrastructure as a Service

Kubernetes Docker Harbor

Rest API

Pivotal

Cloud

Foundry

Service

Manager

Open API and CPI

StorageNetworkingCompute

Developer Services

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VMware Photon Platform — Secures

Security

Opera

tions

Physical Infrastructure

Photon Controller

Kubernetes Docker Harbor

Rest API

Pivotal

Cloud

Foundry

Service

Manager

Multi-te

nancy

Physical Infrastructure

Multi-tenancy Across the Stack

Identity and Access Management

Certificate management and rotation across hosts

Isolated workloads

Tenants and Projects isolation

StorageNetworkingCompute

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Developer-Ready Infrastructure Platform

Public Cloud Experience in A Private Cloud Environment

Developers

Enterprise-grade Infrastructure Stack Optimized for Containers

IT Operators

Modern Developer Experiences

Container as a Service

Infrastructure as a Service

Integrated End-to-End Solution

Production-grade Security

Simplicity in Set-up and Operations

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Differentiators

Developer-Ready Platform -Deeper Integration with Popular

App Frameworks

VMware-backed, Enterprise-Grade Solution

Simple, Out-of-box Solution Covering the Entire Infrastructure Stack

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Key Benefits

Unprecedented Speed and Agility

Highest-DegreeSecurity

Optimized Cost of Workloads

Begin your cloud-native journey with

To learn more:Visit us at https://www.vmware.com/products/photon-platform.htmlOn Github: https://vmware.github.io/