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Cisco UCS:Cisco UCS:Five Executive ROI

Technology Breakthroughs

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Michael Hopfingerp gComstor

Di t US M k tiDirector, US Marketing

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Paul WernerCiCisco

Director – Advanced TechnologygyUS Commercial Data Center

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David McNicholasDavid McNicholasComstorComstor

Director-Strategic Business Development

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AGENDACisco UCS: Five Executive ROI Technology BreakthroughsCisco UCS: Five Executive ROI Technology Breakthroughs

Linking & Translating It For Executives

Putting It All Together

Q & AQ & A

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Paul WernerCiCisco

Director – Advanced TechnologygyUS Commercial Data Center

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Unified ComputingUnified Computing

Cisco Confidential

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IT Challenges in the Virtualized Data Center

9 to 18-month ROIon new projectson new projects

Increased operationalcosts across the board

Increasing cost, complexity, and cycle

costs across the board

Increased end-user andline-of-business expectationscycle p

Business continuanceand disaster recovery

IT Assets demands are challenging data center capacity

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UCS Innovations SummaryIndustry Standard innovations that help UCS B-Series Blade servers reduce TCO apply to UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers with additional benefits of a familiar rack form factor and built in migration path to Unified Computing.

• Simplify I/O Infrastructure and ManagementR d S t I f t t t 50% NiUnified Fabric – • Reduce Support Infrastructure up to 50% – Nics, HBA’s, Chassis Interconnects, Cabling

Unified Fabric Fabric Extenders

• Single, Highly Available, Point of ManagementEmbedded –• Reduce management tools, consoles, modules

with full interoperability via XML APIUnified

Management

• More Economical footprint for memory intensiveExtended Memory More Economical footprint for memory intensive workloads and higher consolidation ratios.

• Large Dataset workloads on two socket servers.

Extended Memory Technology

• I/O consolidation and increased cpu performanceVN Li k Vi t l I/O consolidation and increased cpu performance• Network policy control and transparancy to the VM

level.

VN Link – Virtual Interface Card

• Faster provisioning - reduced sparesDynamic • Faster provisioning - reduced spares • Enables consistent infrastructure policies w/RBAC• Hardware State Abstraction

Dynamic Provisioning -

Service Profiles

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Cisco Unified Computing solutionMgmt Server Mgmt ServerEmbed management

Unify fabricsO ti i f i t li ti

Mgmt Server

Optimize for virtualizationRemove unnecessary • switches,• adapters,• management modules

Less than 1/2 the supportLess than 1/2 the support infrastructure for a given workload

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Cisco Unified Computing solutionMgmt ServerA single system that encompasses:

• Network: Unified fabricCompute: Industry standard x86• Compute: Industry standard x86

• Storage: Access options• Virtualization optimized

Unified management modelUnified management model• Dynamic resource provisioning

Efficient Scale• Cisco network scale & services• Fewer servers with more memory

Lower cost• Fewer servers, switches, adapters, cables• Lower power consumption• Fewer points of management

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Cisco Unified Computing solution

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Cisco Unified Computing solutionSingle, scalable integrated system Network + compute virtualization Dynamic resource provisioningDynamic resource provisioning

Mgmt SAN ALAN

SAN B

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Unified Fabric (FCoE)

Cisco SolutionCisco SolutionTodayToday

FCoE

Mgmt ServerMgmt Server

Ethernet

FC traffic

Fibre Channel

FC traffic

Fewer Cables

Ethernet

Fewer Cables Fewer switches Fewer adapters Overall less power

1

Overall less power Interoperates with existing SAN’s

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Unified Fabric

From ad hoc and …to structured, but  to simple optimized andFrom ad hoc and inconsistent… 

,siloed, complicated and costly…

…to simple, optimized and automated

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Embedded ManagementCisco SolutionCisco SolutionTodayToday

Single Embedded Device ManagerMgmt ServerMgmt Server

Connectivity ManagerConnectivity Manager

Multi-ChassisConnectivity ManagerMulti-ChassisConnectivity Manager

Single Embedded Device Manager

Blade ManagerBlade Manager

Chassis ManagerChassis Manager

Reduced management costs RBAC Administration Easier to integrate with existing frameworks

Si l i t t API f ll d bj t

1

– Single consistent API for all managed objects

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Centralized Management

•Single point of device management• Adapters, blades, chassis, LAN & SAN connectivity• Embedded managerView 1 View 2 • Embedded manager• GUI & CLI

•Standard APIs for systems management• XML, SMASH-CLP, WSMAN, IPMI, SNMP

GUI

Custom Portal

Systems ManagementSoftware

View 1 View 2

California Array Manager

• SDK for commercial & custom implementations

•Designed for multi-tenancy• RBAC, organizations, pools & policies

XML API Standard APIsCLI

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Extended Memory Technology

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424

Power

Ci M E i T h l

Savings

Intel Nehalem processor

Cisco Memory Expansion Technology

Reduce infrastructure 4x the memory: up to 384GB

100% standard DIMMs, CPUs

Less power & cooling Increase performance for

memory bound applications

December 12, 2008 Cisco Inc., Company Confidential - NDA Required 18

OS, Appsy pp

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Extended Memory

• Industry Standard DDR3

Cisco’s Patented Extended Memory technology delivers a more cost effective memory footprint for mainstream workloads as well as additional caqpacity or scalability for up to 384GB for maximum memoy and large data set workloads.

• 70%-80% Lower mainstream memory costs

• Unmatched High End Capacity

$60,720384 GB Not available

$30,510$8,240

$10,992

144 GB

192 GB

CiscoC tit

Not available

$2 808

$20,310$5,760

96 GB

Competitors

$2,760$2,808

48 GB

•DDR3 10600 memory pricing as of 9/29/09 – Cisco Prices = Cisco MSRP•See Notes for Supported Memory Options at Launch

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Dynamic Provisioning – Service Profiles

LANSAN LANAttributes no longer tiedto physical hardware Not just identity

Server Name: LS-A

Seamless server mobility Within interconnect domain

Dynamic Provisioning

Chassis-1/Blade-5

UUID: 56 4d cd 3f 59 5b 61…MAC : 08:00:69:02:01:FCWWN: 5080020000075740Boot Order: SAN, LAN

Dynamic Provisioning Complete infrastructure repurposing Integrated with 3rd part tools

Chassis 1/Blade 5

Chassis-9/Blade-2

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VN-Link – Virtualized Interface Card

• Virtualized adapter designed for both single OS and VM based

10GbE/FCoE

both single-OS and VM-based deployments•NIV support

• PCIe standard compliant QPPCIe standard compliant• Cut-through architecture• High Performance

•2x 10Gb User Definable

EthFC

QPFC Eth

•Low latency •High BW IPC support

• 128 vNICs•Ethernet FC and IPC

DefinablevNICs

0 1 2 3 127•Ethernet, FC and IPC•500K IOPS•Initiator and Target mode

• Standards based•PCI-SIG SRIOV

PCIe x16

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UCS Innovations SummaryIndustry Standard innovations that help UCS B-Series Blade servers reduce TCO apply to UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers with additional benefits of a familiar rack form factor and built in migration path to Unified Computing.

• Simplify I/O Infrastructure and ManagementR d S t I f t t t 50% NiUnified Fabric – • Reduce Support Infrastructure up to 50% – Nics, HBA’s, Chassis Interconnects, Cabling

Unified Fabric Fabric Extenders

• Single, Highly Available, Point of ManagementEmbedded –• Reduce management tools, consoles, modules

with full interoperability via XML APIUnified

Management

• More Economical footprint for memory intensiveExtended Memory More Economical footprint for memory intensive workloads and higher consolidation ratios.

• Large Dataset workloads on two socket servers.

Extended Memory Technology

• I/O consolidation and increased cpu performanceVN Li k Vi t l I/O consolidation and increased cpu performance• Network policy control and transparancy to the VM

level.

VN Link – Virtual Interface Card

• Faster provisioning - reduced sparesDynamic • Faster provisioning - reduced spares • Enables consistent infrastructure policies w/RBAC• Hardware State Abstraction

Dynamic Provisioning -

Service Profiles

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UCS: Linking & Translating It ForTranslating It For

Executives

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David McNicholasDavid McNicholasComstorComstor

Director-Strategic Business Development

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Executive Mindset

Ever Experience…

■Customer: “Execs Said Fix It”

■Mid Level IT Meetings

D■Demos

■References■References

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Executive Mindset

Ever Experience…■Design Meetings & Proposal

■ “We Want You!”

■You Forecast It

■ Trailing Calls, “No Budget”

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Executive MindsetEver Experience…

“Wh t H d t O D l?”■ “What Happened to Our Deal?”

“B Y l ”■ “Brace Yourselves”

■ “Well Sell Technology”■ Well Sell Technology

■ “Here It Comes”■ Here It Comes

Executives Buy CASH FLOWS, NOT Technology!

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y gy

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Executive MindsetThree Things Executives Care About:

■Growth (acquisition / retention)

■Controlling costs

■ Improving productivity

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Executive MindsetEvaluating Investments

■Cover capital costs (NPV)

■ Internal rate of return (IRR)

■Payback

Executives buy CASH FLOWS, NOT Technology!

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Return On Investment

Capital Costs

■ Fiduciary Responsibility

■Maximize return on investment

■ Limit risk

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Return On InvestmentDiscounted Cash Flow Model

A Technical Buyer Wants To Look At:A Technical Buyer Wants To Look At:

■ Speeds, Feeds, Capabilities

■ Chart To Compare Features p

■ Then Buys On Price■ Then Buys On Price

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Return On Investment IT Buyers Create This Chart Compare FeaturesCompare Features Commoditize Your Offering Price Beat Down

1/28/2010 33

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Return On Investment

Executives Create This Chart Executives INVEST / Buy Cash Flows Executives Compare Rate Of Return (IRR) Executives Measure Risk (Pay Back)Executives Measure Risk (Pay Back)

1/28/2010 34

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Establish Executive Relevance

IFInto ThisTranslate This Into This

Your Name HereTrusted Exec DC AdvisorValuable Exec Resource

UniqueDifferent Than All OthersGreater Margin For YouG eate a g o ou

Larger SalesMore Sales

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Return On Investment

The Short Of It:

“Translate the unique UCS Breakthrough gTechnologies into hard cash flows and build the

executive chart.”

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UCS: Putting It All gTogether

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Putting It All Together

3 Phases Of Virtualization Journey*

■ IT Production

■Business Production

■Virtualized IT*Source: Vittorio Viarengo VM Ware

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Putting It All Together

3 Phases Of Virtualization Journey*

Phase 1: IT Production

■Server Consolidation

■ 1 Round Of Server Consolidation

*Source: Vittorio Viarengo VM Ware

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Putting It All Together

3 Phases Of Virtualization Journey*Phase 2: Business Production

■ “Quality of Service Stage”■ Quality of Service Stage

■ Business Continuity■ Business Continuity

■ Better SLA’s■ Better SLA s*Source: Vittorio Viarengo VM Ware

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Putting It All Together

3 Phases Of Virtualization Journey*Phase 3: Virtualized IT

■ Standard Part Of What They Doy

■ Time To Market, Business Agilityg y

■ Process Automation

*Source: Vittorio Viarengo VM Ware

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Putting It All Together

3 Phases Of Virtualization Journey

Today Is Phase 1:

■ Focus On First-Pass Virtualization

■ Very Little – No Virtualization

■ Phase 2, 3 In Future Webinars

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Putting It All Together

3 Phases Of Virtualization Journey

Today Is Phase 1:

■ 90% Of All Companies Already Virtualized?

■ Not Really

■ Most Not Beyond Phase 1

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Putting It All Together

Establish Executive RelevancyAssess Current Virtualization EXECUTIVE StateAssess Current Virtualization EXECUTIVE State

■ Become An Executive DC Advisor■ Become An Executive DC Advisor

Secure DC Virtualization Journey■ Secure DC Virtualization Journey

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Putting It All Together

It Is All About UCS and…

■ Your UCS Analytical Expertise

■ ROI = Your Design and Implementation

■ Without Your Analysis & UCS = No ROI

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Putting It All Together

E REALLY D N d Y H l■ Execs REALLY Do Need Your Help

■ CA Survey 800 Companies 2008/09

■ Globally Deployed Virtualization

■ 44% Unable to Measure ROI = Failure

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Putting It All Together

44% L k f D t il■ 44% = Lack of Detail

■ ROI Cases Were Too Generic

■ Plug, Play Features = ROI

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Putting It All Together

Definition:ESV: Executive Solution Value

Understanding the executive value proposition of your solution.

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Executive Solution Value

A product’s Executive Solution Value is related to how well it can:

■ Facilitate customer acquisition

■ Increase customer retention

■ Improve employee productivity

■ Decrease cost

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Executive Solution Value: Example

Cisco UCSBenefits Area Business Impact

• Fewer Devices• Lower Hardware Costs

L P C tC

• Hardware State Abstraction

• Unified Fabric

• Lower Power Costs• Improve O/I EBIT

• Improve Flexibility

OST

• Unified Fabric

• Virtualized Adapter

• Improve Flexibility• Better System Management• Faster Deployment Time• Lower Maint. Costs

CON• Expanded Memory Server

• Unified Management• Scalability• Lower Colo. Costs

F FTE’

NTRO • Fewer FTE’s

• Lower O/S Costs

OL

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Putting It All Together

St 1 E E ti R l■ Step 1: Engage Executive Relevance

■ Step 2: Discovery and Solution ROI

■ Step 3: Executive Proposal

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UCS Financial Business ImpactUCS Financial Business Impact (FBI)

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Putting It All Together

44% L k f D t il■ 44% = Lack of Detail

■ ROI Cases Were Too Generic

■ Plug, Play Features = ROI

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Putting It All Together

■ UCS Cisco Partner Executive ROI Tool■ UCS Cisco Partner Executive ROI Tool

■ Translates UCS Into Executive Terms■ Translates UCS Into Executive Terms

■ Cash Flows, Internal Rate of Return,, ,Payback

B d T Y D i d I l t ti■ Bound To Your Design and Implementation

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Putting It All Together

Diff ti t■ Differentiate

■ Get To Execs

■ Sell To Execs

■ Present To Execs

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Comstor UCS:Comstor UCS:Executive Relevance FBI

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Comstor ROI Tool Snap Shot

Enter detailed discovery in gray boxesg y

True ROI

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Comstor UCS FBI

Quantify Arrival of Executive Event Horizon

Differentiate : Financially Model Customers Specific Data Center Costs

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Comstor: UCS FBIDifferentiate :Define the exact cash flows your solution drives in detail.

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Comstor: UCS FBI

Creates Dynamic ROI

Graphs AutomaticallyAutomatically

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Business Development Team

Sam [email protected]

303-303-222-4772

Bernie [email protected]

678-427-0062

Lee [email protected]

303-222-4743

North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska KansasMinnesota WisconsinIowa Illinois

Misso ri

North CarolinaSouth Carolina

GeorgiaFlorida

Alabama

OklahomaArkansas

MississippiLouisiana

T Missouri AlabamaTennessee

Matt Harvich Steve Rodgers

Texas

Steve [email protected]

703-345-5212

New JerseyNew York

[email protected]

Michigan IndianaKentucky Ohio

[email protected]

303-222-4750

Washington Oregon CaliforniaConnecticutRhode Island

MassachusettsNew Hampshire

VermontMaine

Virginia West VirginiaDelaware Penn.

Maryland

Arizona Utah New Mexico Colorado Idaho Wyoming Nevada Alaska Montana

Hawaii

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Maine

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Q & A

■ Michael HopfingerDirector, US Marketing, [email protected]

■ David McNicholasDirector, Strategic Business Development, [email protected]

■ Comstor OneNetwork web site

http://us.onenetwork.comstor.com

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http://us.onenetwork.comstor.com

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Business Development Team

Sam [email protected]

303-303-222-4772

Bernie [email protected]

678-427-0062

Lee [email protected]

303-222-4743

North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska KansasMinnesota WisconsinIowa Illinois

Misso ri

North CarolinaSouth Carolina

GeorgiaFlorida

Alabama

OklahomaArkansas

MississippiLouisiana

T Missouri AlabamaTennessee

Matt Harvich Steve Rodgers

Texas

Steve [email protected]

703-345-5212

New JerseyNew York

[email protected]

Michigan IndianaKentucky Ohio

[email protected]

Washington Oregon CaliforniaArizona Utah New Mexico

ConnecticutRhode Island

MassachusettsNew Hampshire

VermontMaine

Virginia West VirginiaDelaware Penn.

Maryland

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