Cloudscape IV Advances on Interoperability & Cloud Computing Standards

Brussels, Belgium, February 23th, 2012

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Open-source and Standards - Unleashing the Potential for Innovation

of Cloud Computing

Ignacio M. Llorente Project Director

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Contents Unleashing the Potential for Innovation of Cloud Computing

This presentation is about … OpenNebula … its support for Interoperability … use cases in Research Infrastructures

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What is OpenNebula? Open Cloud Solution for Building and Managing Virtualized Data Centers!

Private

Public

Hybrid

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What is OpenNebula? A Project Aimed at Building the Industry Standard Open Cloud Management Tool!

2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

dsa group doing research…

TP v1.0 v1.2 v1.4 v2.0 v2.2 V3.0

4,000 downloads/month

European Funding

• Develop & innovate • Support the community • Collaborate

Third party scalability tests: 16000 VMs

Commercial Support

V3.2 V3.4

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Adopt as innovation platform or

interoperability tool Standards Projects

Linux Distributions

Contribute innovative functionality Adopt

standards

Contribute to standards

Distribution channel

Industry and Research

Open Platform for Innovation!What is OpenNebula?

Requirements Feedback

Contributions Adopt open-source

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Open Cloud Enabler in the ICT Industry!What is OpenNebula?

Enabling Hosting Companies and Telcos to Offer Cloud Services

Enabling Technology Companies to Offer Cloud Products

Enabling Service Companies to Offer Cloud Consulting and Integration

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OpenNebula’s Support for Interoperability Interoperability from Different Perspectives!

Cloud Consumer

Cloud Provider

Cloud Integrator

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OpenNebula’s Support for Interoperability The Cloud Consumer Perspective!

CDMI

Standards

OVF

Adapters

Thanks to

… standards (de facto and de jure) and adapters to leverage existing ecosystems and ensure portability across providers….

CIMI

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OpenNebula’s Support for Interoperability The Cloud Provider Perspective!… interoperable (platform independent), innovative (feature-rich) and proven

(mature to run in production)…

Virtualization Drivers Configuration Storage

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OpenNebula’s Support for Interoperability The Cloud Integrator Perspective!

… truly open (fully open-source, Apache license) and adaptable (modular and extensible)…

OpenNebula core

Virtualization Images

Storage Network

Auth

Monitoring

Scheduler

XML-RPC API

OCA (Ruby, Java)

CLI GUI Cloud Servers

DB

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Use Cases in Research Infrastructures One of Our Main User Communities!

Supercomputing Centers

Research Centers

Distributed Computing Infrastructures

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Use Cases in Research Infrastructures OpenNebula as an Infrastructure Tool!

Virtual Worker Nodes

LRMS (LSF, PBS, SGE…)

Grid Middleware Acc

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•  Common interfaces •  Grid integration

•  Custom environments •  Dynamic elasticity

•  Consolidation of WNs •  Simplified management •  Physical – Virtual WNs •  Dynamic capacity partitioning •  Faster upgrades

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Use Cases in Research Infrastructures OpenNebula as an Provisioning Tool!

Pilot Jobs, SSH…

IaaS Interface Acc

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•  Simple Provisioning Interface •  Raw/Appliance VMs

•  Dynamic scalable computing •  Custom access to capacity •  Not only batch workloads •  Not only scientific workloads

•  Improve utilization •  Reduced service management •  Cost efficiency

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New Release of OpenNebula Drivers for Hyper-V Clouds!Announcement

2011 2012

9/11: First collaboration with Microsoft

11/11 Beta 1

1/12: Second collaboration with Microsoft

2/12 Beta 2

3/12 Stable

Thanks to

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We Will Be Happy to Answer Any Question !Questions?

CloudPlan.org @imllorente