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Scaling IT during financial meltdownCampbell WebbVice President Product Development IT

Agenda

• Infrastructure Overview• Server Strategy• Storage Strategy• Backup Strategy• Desktop Strategy• Green Initiatives• Asset Lifecycle Management

Scaling ITInfrastructure Overview

• 33,000 x86 based servers• 2,000 RISC based servers• 500 storage arrays, 5 pedabytes of storage• 27,000 desktops / notebooks• 20,000 engineers in 40 countries• 80,000 sqft of raised floor

Scaling ITServer Strategy

• Public Cloud• Amazon EC2/S3/EBS, Joyent• Google Apps, SalesForce• EMC, Iron Mountain, Nivanix

• Oracle workloads include:• Education• Product Demonstration• Beta Programs• Backups


• Private Cloud• X86-64 Intel @ < ~$5000/server

• HP DL380, Dell 1950/2950• Rackable (full depth), SuperMicro (Intel “white box”)• Dell Data Center Solutions (DCS)• Build you own e.g. Google

• Limit use of AMD given declining market share and Intel 6 month technology lead

• Limit use of IBM, HP, and or Sun ($$$) or request free porting hardware


• Linux 2.6• Oracle Enterprise Linux 4u7 RHEL4u7

• Limit use of SUSE Linux given Novell’s ability to exist as an ongoing entity (IBM/MS acquisition @$1.4B?)

• Limit use of MS Windows ($$$) and RISC based OS due to support costs ($$$), lack of open source community, performance (vs Linux)


• Hypervisor/Virtualization• Oracle VM 2.1.2, 2.2 Xen 3.3• VMware Server (ok, but has OS overhead)

• Limit use of VMware ESX, MS HyperV ($$$)

• Oracle Fact: 10000 virtual environments in production today - combination of Oracle VM (5000), VMware Server (3300), VMware ESX (1200). Targeting 100% Oracle VM in 6 months


• Oracle Fact: refreshing 12,000 -> 6,000 servers at a cost of $26m, creating 48000 virtual environments, saving 1400kW, 4x capacity increase, 33% throughput increase

• HP DL380 G5 Series• Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E5450 (3.00 GHz,

1333MHz FSB, 80W)• 12MB Level 2 (2 x 6MB)• 32GB RAM• 8 x 2.5” 146GB 15k SAS drives, RAID 5


• Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) in a box• Oracle VM 2.1.2• Oracle Enterprise Linux 4u7• Oracle Database 11.1.0.7

• 6 VM RAC database nodes• OEL 4u7 VM with 1 CPU, 4GB RAM, 70GB storage

• 1 VM NFS storage node• OEL 4u7 VM with 1 CPU, 4GB RAM, 70GB storage


• Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) in a box• Shared Storage created with Hypervisor LVM• Oracle Cluster File System (OCFS) 200GB

/oradbocfs - Stores Datafiles

/oraohocfs - Stores $ORACLE_HOME binaries• NFS 200GB

/oradbnas - Stores Datafiles

/oracrsnas - Stores RAC CRS files

/oraohnas - Stores Oracle home binaries

• Oracle Fact: 50,000+ hours of regression testing per night across 2000 servers

Scaling ITStorage Strategy

• Limit use of Direct Attached Storage ($$$)• EMC CX300, CX700, CX3-80, AX4, Pillar Axoim 500• Fiber Channel, 72GB, 146GB, 300GB• SAS 146GB, SATA 500GB• Brocade, Cisco, Qlogic FC switches

• Limit use of Network Attached Storage ($$$)• NetApp FAS960, FAS980, 3080, 6070 (NFS, CIFS)• EMC CX700 (iSCSI)


• Internal Storage @ < ~$2/GB• HP DL380, Dell 2950

• 8 x 146GB 15k SAS drives• 8 x 250GB 7k SATA drives• RAID 0,1,0+1,5,6

• Storage Servers @ < ~$2/GB• HP DL180

• 12 x 1TB 7k Nearline SAS drives• SunFire 4500 aka “Thumper”

• 48 x 1TB 7k SATA drives• RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5, 6


• Direct Attached Storage• Dell MD3000

• 15 x 3.5” SAS or SATA drives• 15 x 450GB 15k SAS• 15 x 1TB 7k Nearline SAS• RAID 0,1,10,5• Expandable to 3 enclosures or 45 drives• 4 x 3GB SAS channels per port


• iSCSI or NFS Network Attached Storage• HP DL380 / HP DL180 / Dell MD3000 & Dell 2950• Oracle Enterprise Linux 4u7

• Native Linux iSCSI• Native Linux NFS

• Oracle workloads include• QA Testing• Home Directories• /scratch


• Distributed File System / Clustered File System• Any X86-64 Intel offering e.g HP DL380• Oracle Enterprise Linux 4u7• Clustered File System Software

• Google File System• Hadoop (Yahoo, Amazon)• GlusterFS• Lustre

• Oracle “Lustre” workloads include• Nightly regression test results• Up to 8m files, 3TB generated per day


• Oracle Exadata (OLAP, OLTP)• HP DL380 server cells• HP DL180 storage cells• Voltaire IB switches• Oracle Enterprise Linux 4u7• Oracle Database 11.1.0.7• Oracle Automatic Storage Management

• Oracle “Exadata” workloads include• Data Warehouse• Email, Unified Comms, Content Mgmt• NFS




Goal – Maximize storage investment, reduce support costs• NetApp support strategy (321 arrays today, 80% util)

• enable de-duplication (25-30% additional storage)• decommission 109 arrays (create a spare parts pool)• decommission 13 arrays and replace with alternative low cost storage• retain 4 arrays under maintenance, retain 101 arrays under warranty• retain 94 arrays with no maintenance• ~$115k in maintenance fees projected, reduced from ~$2.8m

• EMC support strategy (130 arrays today, 80% util)• decommission 31 arrays/switches (create a spare parts pool)• decommission 17 arrays and replace with alternative low cost storage• retain 45 arrays under maintenance, retain 6 arrays under warranty• retain 31 arrays/switches with no maintenance• ~$280k in maintenance fees projected, reduced from ~$900k

Scaling ITBackup Strategy

• Virtual Tape Library (VTL)• Any X86-64 Intel offering e.g. HP DL380• Any storage e.g. Apple Xserve RAID• Oracle Enterprise Linux 4u7• Falconstor

• Deduplication• Replication

• Oracle “Falconstor” workloads include• Source Code backups• Home Directory backups

Scaling ITDesktop Strategy

• Desktops ~$1000 (still compelling)• Dell Optiplex 755DT, Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.33GHz,

2GB RAM, 250GB HDD• Dell 22” Monitor• Keyboard, mouse• Custom MS Windows XP image

• Notebooks ~$800 (still compelling)• Lenovo T61, Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.4GHz, 2GB RAM,

160GB HDD• Port replicator, keyboard, mouse• Custom MS Windows XP image


• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)• HP DL380• Oracle VM 2.1.2• Oracle Enterprise Linux / MS Windows XP• Centralized (Linux) and Regional (Windows) deployments

• 8 VM desktop nodes• MS Windows XP VM with 1 CPU, 3.8GB RAM, 50GB

storage• JDeveloper IDE, Eclipse IDE• Windows Visual Studio IDE• ADE / Clearcase / Subversion (Source Code Control)


• Thin Client ~$800 (warrants further testing)• Sunray 2FS• 2 x Sun 24” Monitors• Keyboard, mouse• Sun Global Desktop• Advantages vs Desktops/Notebooks

• Central Administration• Improved IP Security• Low power @ ~8watts

Scaling ITGreen Strategy

• Desktop / Notebooks (80watts)• Climate Savers standard

• Power off screen after 60 minutes – 30watt saving• Suspend system after 120 minutes – 40 watt saving• 18,000 systems 1260kW > ~$1.1m per year savings

• Server Consolidation / Virtualization• 12,000 to 6,000 servers• 1400kW savings > ~$1.2m per year savings

Scaling ITGreen Strategy

Facilities Consolidation• Decommission large data center @ 30,000sqft• Decommission 38 labs @ 12,000sqft• Decommission 5,000 servers• 1000kW savings > ~$1m per year savings

• Decommission Stockholm Colo $130,000 per year savings

Scaling ITAsset Lifecycle Management

Goal – maximize your infrastructure investment

• Discovery• BDNA (nmap based server forensics)

• Monitoring• Oracle Enterprise Manager

• Server CPU util, Memory util, IO util, last login• Storage CPU util, drive IO util, space util

• HP Openview• Switch CPU util, bandwidth util

Scaling ITAsset Lifecycle Management

• Reporting• Oracle Business Intelligence

• Owner, taxonomy, server/storage util• Facilitates server reallocation/disposition

• Workload orchestration via BI metrics• Move workloads to under utilized servers• Move workloads to “green” energy efficient data centers

• Self Service provisioning / de-provisioning• Provide capacity on demand (with lease period)• Automate both server and storage provisioning

Technology

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