Nathan Boeger | Technical Manager

SolidFire

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TO PLACES OTHERS CAN’T

OF EVERY SUCCESSFUL CLOUD DEPLOYMENT

STORAGE CORNERSTONEIS THE

A CLOUD DEPLOYMENT

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DRIVES THE SUCCESS OF

VENDOR PRODUCTOR

COMMUNITY & CONTRIBUTION

INNOVATIVE END USERS

Regardless of the name, desired outcomes are the same

“The demands of this NGDC-approach are now being felt strongly by IT organizations of all types; so much so that one can see data centers in the next few years either embracing such a move themselves, or buying their IT services from someone that does.”

Mark Peters, ESGNext Generation Data Center

Software Defined Data Center Infrastructure 2.0 Cloud Computing

Private Cloud IT as a Service

Agile Scalable Automated Predictable

OF EVERY SUCCESSFUL CLOUD DEPLOYMENT

STORAGE CORNERSTONEIS THE

Storage platform criteria for a successful OpenStack project.

Scale-Out Infrastructure Agility

GuaranteedQuality of Service

Complete System Automation

In-Line Data Reduction

Self HealingHigh Availability

Scale-Out Agility

Performance

Capacity

43.6 TB 250,000 IOPS

60.8 TB 350,000 IOPS

52.2 TB 300,000 IOPS

200,000 IOPS35 TBGuaranteed Compatibility between all storage nodes

Linear Scale of Performance and Capacity

Expand / Contract without disruption or reconfiguration

Storage Platform Resources Capacity

Performance with QoS

Scale-Out Agility

Remove

Remove

Advanced QoS Eliminates of traditional performance related storage problems - ESG 2015

Guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS)

Dynamically Allocate, Manage and

Guarantee storage performance independent of capacity

Define / enforce Min, Max and Burst settingsfor each application / volume

Eliminating Noisy Neighbor Applications

Decreased Performance

Noisy Neighbor

Advanced QoS in Practice

500 IOPS

1000 IOPS

1200 IOPS

8000 IOPS

Empower Enterprise IT to deliver greater strategic value to the business• Native REST-based API

• Deep integration with management & orchestration platforms

• Support development of user-facing storage controls

• Reduce risk of human error and associated with complex administrative tasks\

• Enables rapid deployment of applications & services

Complete System Automation

“Spin up virtual machines up to 81% faster than traditional storage” – ESG 2015

“Automation helps lower operating expenses by up to

– ESG 2015

Create Volume API Call

{ "method": "CreateVolume", "params": { "name": "<Volume Name>", "accountID": 1, "totalSize": 10000, "enable512e": false, "attributes": {}, "qos": { "minIOPS": 100, "maxIOPS": 200, "burstIOPS": 300 } }, "id": 1}

• Performance tuning, caching or load balancing• Tiering, prioritization or caching to manage• Short Stroking or over provisioning• RAID group or spare drive management• Fire drills to replace failed disks, shelves, or controllers• Generational upgrades or platform migrations

Complete System Automation

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OF EVERY SUCCESSFUL CLOUD DEPLOYMENT

STORAGE CORNERSTONEIS THE

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