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Oracle Hardware Engineered SystemsVon Exadata bis SuperCluster

Dipl.-Ing. Michael AhrensPrincipal Solutions Architect & SAP Technology ConsultantEMEA Hardware Infrastructure Solutions

Mittwoch, 21. März 12

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• Expedited time to value• Easier to manage and upgrade• Lower cost of ownership

ExalyticsExadataDatabaseMachine

ExalogicElastic Cloud

Database Appliance

SPARCSuperCluster

Big Data Appliance

• Reduced change management risk• One-stop support• Extreme performance

Engineered Systems I The Family

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Standardized And Simple To Deploy

• All engineered systems are the same– Delivered Tested and Ready-‐to-‐Run– Highly Op:mized– Highly Supportable– No unique configura:on issues– Iden:cal to configura:on used by Oracle Engineering

• Runs exis:ng database, middleware, and custom applica:ons– Supports past 30 years of Oracle DB capabili:es

• Leverage the Oracle ecosystem– Skills, knowledge base, people, partners

Deploy in Days, Not Months

Readyto Run

Lower TCO through Standardization and Simplicity

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Exadata Hardware Architecture

Database Grid Intelligent Storage Grid

InfiniBand Network• Redundant 40Gb/s switches• Unified server & storage network

• 14 High-performance low-cost storage servers

• 8 Dual-processor x64 database servers

OR

• 2 Eight-processor x64 database servers

Scaleable Grid of industry standard servers for Compute and Storage • Eliminates long-standing tradeoff between Scalability, Availability, Cost

•100 TB High Performance disk, or504 TB High Capacity disk

•5.3 TB PCI Flash

•Data mirrored across storage servers

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Standardized and Simple to Deploy

• All Database Machines are the same• Delivered ready-to-run• Tested• Highly supportable• No unique configuration issues• Identical to config used by Oracle Engineering

• Runs existing OLTP and DW applications• Full 30 years of Oracle DB capabilities• No Exadata certification required

• Leverages Oracle ecosystem• Skills, knowledge base, people, partnersDeploy in Days,

Not Months

Ready-

to-Run

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Exadata Storage Server Building Block

• High-performance storage server built from industry standard components

• 12 disks - 600 GB 15000 RPM High Performance SAS or 3TB 7200 RPM High Capacity SAS

• 2 Six-Core Intel Xeon Processors (L5640)

• Dual ported 40 Gb/sec InfiniBand

• 4 x 96 GB Flash Cards

• Intelligent Exadata Storage Server Software

• Hardware by Sun• Software by Oracle

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Start Small and GrowField Upgradeable

Full Rack

Half Rack

Balanced Incremental Scaling for OLTP and DW

Quarter Rack

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Exadata Storage Expansion RackBig Data for Less

• Expands storage capacity of existing Exadata Database Machines and SuperCluster• Available with either 600GB High Performance disks or 3

TB High Capacity disks

• Essentially Database Machine with database servers replaced by more Storage Servers

• For Unbalanced Applications that need more space but not more compute

• On-disk Backups (up to 27 TB/hour)• Historical or Archive Data• File Data, LOBs, XML Data, Documents

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Exadata Storage Expansion RacksExpand Database Machine Storage Capacity Online

Full RackHalf RackQuarter Rack

Up to 648 TB Disk6.75 TB Flash18 Storage Servers 216 CPU cores

Up to 324 TB Disk3.4 TB Flash 9 Storage Servers108 CPU cores

Up to 144 TB Disk1.5 TB Flash 4 Storage Servers 48 CPU cores

Multi Rack

InfiniBand Connected

8+ Racks

Database Backups, Historical Data, Files, Images, XML



Scale to 8 Racks by Just Adding CablesFull Bandwidth and Redundancy

Scale to more than 8 Racks by adding InfiniBand switches

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Database Server Operating System Choices

• Two Operating System Choices on the x64 database servers• Oracle Linux • Solaris 11

• Customers will choose their preferred Database Server OS at installation time

• Exadata Storage Servers will continue to embed Oracle Linux

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EL X2-2

Exalogic X2-2 I Complete, Integrated

• Shared storage for applications• Clustered for HA• 60 TB SAS disk• 4 TB read cache,73 GB write cache

Integrated Storage

• 40 Gb/sec internal I/O backplane• 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to datacenter

Internal I/O Fabric and Data Center

• 3.06 GHz Xeon processors• 1333MHz DRAM, RAID SSD Disks• Redundant InfiniBand, Power, Management

Compute Power

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Exalogic X2-2 I Integrated Storage

• Enterprise-grade NAS– 60TB disk capacity,– 4TB read cache, – 73GB write cache

• ZFS clustering• Embedded software suite

– Clones– Remote replication

Exalogic Sun 7320 ZFS Storage Appliance

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Exalogic X2-2 I Seamless Scalability

Eighth Rack Quarter Rack Half Rack Full Rack Multi-rack

4 Nodes384 GB

RAM800 GB

8 Nodes768 GB

RAM1.6 TB SSD

16 Nodes1.5 TB RAM

3.2 TB SSD

30 Nodes2.8 TB RAM

6 TB SSD

240+ Nodes23+ TB RAM48+ TB SSD

480+ TB NAS

Eighth Rack Quarter Rack Half Rack Full Rack Mul4-‐Rack

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Exalogic I Elastic Cloud Software 1.0

= Exalogic Elastic Cloud Software 2.0

Enterprise Manager

Exalogic Elas:c Cloud X2-‐2 Hardware

Middleware and Business Applica:ons

CoherenceWebLogic TuxedoExabus Integra4on

ExabusOracle Linux or Solaris

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TCP IP Transport


Applica4on Buffer

Copy

Kernel

Applica4on Buffer

Standard Hardware I/O

Applica4on Applica4on

Exabus

20% Buffer Copies40% Transport Processing

40 % Kernel Context Switches

Zero Buffer CopyDirect Memory Access

Kernel Bypass

Applica4on Applica4on

4X Throughput, 6X Lower Latency

Exabus I Optimized Network Virtualization

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SPARC T4-4 Compute Nodes

Exadata Storage Servers

•1,200 CPU threads

•4 TB DRAM

•97 to 270 TB Hard Disk

•8.66 TB Flash•1M IOPS

•42 GB/sec Storage Bandwidth

•896 Gb/sec InfiniBand Interconnect

InfiniBand Switches

ZFS Storage Appliance

SPARC SuperCluster Architecture

Best infrastructure solution for enterprise applications

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Oracle Solaris 11

Seamless Scaling with Hardware: 12 NEW World RecordsPrioritized Threading + Next Gen I/O Terrabyte of Memory + 10,000s of threads

Simplified Administration: 3x faster provisioning, 4x faster updatesCloud-designed installation + Fool-proof updates + Auto service case creation

Designed-in Virtualization: 4x lower latency, Zero overheadServer, storage, network virtualization + Solaris 10 Zones + Zone clusters

Scalable Data Management: 128-bit FS, 5x storage savingsIntegrated deduplication, compression + Infinite snapshots and clones + No cost replication

Advanced Protection: 3x faster encryption than IntelHardware Accelerated Encryption + Always-on auditing + Secure by default

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Consolidation on SPARC SuperCluster T4-4

T4-4 Node 1Solaris 10

Solaris 11


Solaris 11


Solaris 11


Solaris 11

ZFS STORAGE APPLIANCE

InfiniBand Network

EXADATASTORAGE

EXADATASTORAGE

EXADATASTORAGE

EXADATASTORAGE

EXADATASTORAGE

EXADATASTORAGE

•Built-in virtualization

•Runs wide-range of workloads

•Runs Oracle Solaris 10 and 11

•Runs multiple databases

•Runs multiple applications and tiers

DB Domain DB Domain DB Domain DB Domain

GP Domain GP Domain GPDomain Exalogic Domain

DB Domain: Oracle 11gR2, GP Domain: Applications, Exalogic Domain: Exalogic Cloud SW

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Oracle Database Appliance• 4U Redundant Storage Server• 2 Server Nodes (SN)

– 2 sockets per SN (each with 6 Cores)– 2 internal 500GB 7.2K RPM SATA mirrored boot disks per SN

• 24 3.5” dual ported SAS/SATA/SSD disk slots– 20x 600GB 15K RPM SAS (slots 0-19)

(Triple-mirrored:12 TB RAW, 4 TB Usable)– 4x 73GB STEC GEN3 SSD (slots 20-23)

for redo logs (Triple-mirrored)

• 2 Hot-swap redundant power• Redundant 5V and 12V disk backplane power• Independent power, locate buttons and status per SN• Fixed configuration

FRONT VIEW

REAR VIEW EXTREME SIMPLICITY !



Server Node

Details 1/2

• 2 x Intel Xeon Processor X5675 (6C, 3.06 GHz, 95W) per SN– 2-12 CPU Cores per SN enabled on demand

• 6 x DDR3-1333 DIMMs per socket total of 96 GB of memory per SN– 12x 8GB DDR3 low-voltage DIMMs per SN

• 1 Internal low profile 8-lane PCI-E GEN-2 HBA per SN– LSI SAS GEN2 Erie HBA

• 3 x low profile 8-lane PCI-E GEN-2 Slots via PCI riser per SN– Slot 2: LSI SAS GEN2 Erie HBA– Slot 1: Intel quad port 1GbE Northstar– Slot 0: Intel dual port 10GbE Niantic



Server Node

Details 2/2

• 2 x 1-GbE RJ45 connectors for Host per SN• 2 x 1-GbE ports within chassis for SN to SN connectivity• 2 x rear accessed hot-plug SATA 2.5” drive per SN

– Boot disks

• 2 x Rear, 1 internal USB connector per SN• AST2100 Service Processor per SN

– 1 SP Serial, 1 SP Network, 1 SP VGA per SN

• 2 x Hot-swap 80MM counter-rotating fans per SN



Solution – Software: Full Oracle Stack

•Oracle Linux

•Oracle Database EE with RAC or RAC One Node (11.2.0.2)

•Oracle Grid Infrastructure 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.2)–Oracle Clusterware–Oracle Automatic Storage Management

•Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control

•Oracle Automatic Service Requests (Phone home)

•Oracle Appliance Manager: One Button Automation for Provisioning, Patching, Diagnostics, and Storage Management

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Exalytics Hardware Architecture

RAM Machine Optimized to Run BI Foundation Suite

Memory1 TB RAM, 1033 MHzCompute4 Intel® Xeon® E7-‐4870, 40 cores totalNetworking40 Gbps InfiniBand – 2 ports10 Gbps Ethernet – 2 ports1 Gbps Ethernet – 4 portsStorage3.6 TB HDD Capacity



Oracle Exalytics – Under the Hood

In-Memory Analytics Software

Essbase

TimesTen for Exalytics

Adaptive In-Memory Tools

1 TB RAM40 Processing Cores

High Speed Networking

In-Memory Analytics HardwareOracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite



Big Data ApplianceUsage Model

Oracle Big Data Appliance

Oracle Exadata

InfiniBand

Acquire Organize Analyze & VisualizeStream

Oracle Exalytics

InfiniBand

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Big Data ApplianceBig Data for the Enterprise

• Foundation Software:– Oracle Linux– Oracle Java VM– Open-source Apache Hadoop Distribution

• Application Software:– Oracle NoSQL Database Enterprise

Edition – New– Oracle Loader for Hadoop - New– Oracle Data Integrator Application Adapters

for Hadoop - New)

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Comprehensive Management CapabilitiesAcross the lifecycle for the entire hardware infrastructure

*Live migration not supported on Supercluster

Discovery and ProvisioningüDiscover servers üProvision Bare Metal serversüClone VM templates

Maintainance üHealth checksüRemote Management üTelemetry

üPhone HomeüProactive Support

üSR Management

Resource Monitoring and ManagementüMonitor Servers, Storage, NetworküException driven AlarmsüIntegrate with Incident Management systems

Configuration Management

üManage configuration driftsüPatch Operating SystemüUpdate FirmwareüTrack Patch Compliance

Virtualization ManagementüManage Oracle VM, ContainersüTemplate ProvisioningüLive migrate workloads



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