hp flexbranch with vmware vsphere
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HP FlexBranch with VMware vSphere: Simplify Infrastructure and optimize branch user experienceTRANSCRIPT
HP FlexBranch with VMware vSphereSimplify Infrastructure and optimize branch user experienceKowshik BhatGlobal Solution Marketing ManagerMay 2012
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The Need for Change
An agile network is essential
Machine to Machine workload
BYOD
Video
IT as service broker
Apps are changing, IT is changing, Infrastructure has to change
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HP Solves The Problem with Virtual Application NetworksBuilt on HP FlexNetwork
Extend control plane
Characterize applications
Automate orchestration
Deploy applications faster
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Branch Challenges
Limited IT resources on site
Data CenterBranc
h
Slow, unstable access to corporate resources and applications
Complex, disparate infrastructure
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LAN-like experience across the distributed enterprise
Introducing the FlexBranch Solution
• Accelerate WAN and cloud access
• Faster media-rich communications
• Converged network and applications
• Virtualize application delivery
• Single pane-of-glass management
• Converged wired & wireless
OPTIMIZED APPLICATION DELIVERY
CONVERGED NETWORK SERVICES
CONVERGED NETWORK MANAGEMENT
HeadquartersBranch
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Deliver New Applications with ease
Virtualization at the Edge - Benefits
• Open platform to deploy application of choice
• Provision applications thousands of sites quickly with
vSphere
Business Agility
Reduce Complexity• Reduced IT footprint with branch-in-a-box
• Pre-installed vSphere on modules
• Single pane of glass remote management
• Lifetime Warranty on platform & module (5 years on
hard disk)
Simple to Deploy
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HP FlexBranch Virtualization Components
HP 5400 zl chassis switch series
• Access LAN switch with Layer 2/3/4 support
• Energy Efficient Ethernet and PoE/PoE+
• 6 or 12 slot modular for scalability
HP Advanced Services zl Module with VMware vSphere
• Single slot module for HP 5400 zl switch chassis
• Performance optimized compute platform with Intel Core 2 Duo processor
• Two 10G direct access links to backplane
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HP FlexBranch Virtualization Components
• Industry Leading Virtualization Platform
• Extensive ecosystem of Virtual Appliances
• Integrated management with VMware vCenter and vCloud Director
VMware vSphere 5 Foundation
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Agility to Deliver New Integrated Services
Full functional VMware vSphere 5
Fast service deliver with off the shelf applications
Integrated IIS/Apache Web Server
Integrated services – AD, DNS, DHCP, Print
Wired & Wireless
LDAP
Distributed Logging & Monitoring
zl Services Module
VMware vSphere 5
MSFT OS
Microsoft applications,
services
Linux OS Linux OS
WAN acceleratio
n
Virtualized Open Platform
Firewall
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Breadth of Solution Portfolio
Firewall
Video-on-demand
IP surveillance
UC&C
WAN acceleration
Core applicationsNetwork visibility
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Single-pane of glass management with the Intelligent Management Center
Managing the FlexBranch
Extended Virtualized management from data center to branch with VMware® vCenter™
Comprehensive remote visibility, configuration, and management
Unified IMC and VMware vCenter Orchestration for Networking and Computing
Data Center
Branch
VMwarevCenter Server
IMC
6085Devices supported
1400+Devices from
Cisco
220Manufacturers
WAN
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Summary
• HP Networking and VMware simplify and optimize application delivery
• Fully integrated solution provides virtualization at the “edge of the network”
• Choice of application with ease of deployment
• Extend proven vSphere capabilities from data center to branch
• Integrated remote management with IMC and vCenter
HP Advanced Services zl Module with VMware vSphere
Visit FlexBranch demo to see it live!
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