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Optimizing Oracle infrastructure with innovative engineering

Carey Dietert, Sr. Marketing Consultant, Dell Enterprise Solutions Group

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• Eliminate silos of inefficiency that force the buy once / fix forever model

• Deploy IT infrastructure with an agile methodology that focuses on the principles of acquire / run / renew

• Utilize open standard systems for best performance

Innovation is enabled by an agile, virtualized infrastructure

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We hear customers asking for IT delivery that addresses two primary needs:

Optimized application/service delivery and management Systems built for specific workloads

Converge infrastructure and unify operations More agility, efficiency, & predictability

• Offload integration: lower risk and cost while accelerating delivery with pre-engineered and pre-assembled systems

• Unify management of physical and virtual infrastructure

• Automate and simplify configuration with policies and templates

• Speed implementation of new or upgraded applications with reference architectures and purpose built integrated systems

• Automate and orchestrate IT service deployment

• Right size deployment for a specific number of users

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Dell engineered solutions for Oracle The agile environment for your data center

Strengthen I/T quality Experience better reliability with proven x86 high

availability platforms, services and best practices

Rapidly deliver Get productive faster, easier, and with high

performance and availability

Maximize efficiency Leverage minimized time to deploy, consolidated

support, and one source for the entire infrastructure

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Oracle validated configurations

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Rapidly deliver

Oracle validated configurations:

• Ready to run reference architecture

• Two available now – rack and blade server configurations – more to come

• Oracle Linux with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel & Oracle VM

• Quick and easy to deploy with Oracle VM templates

• No testing needed – optimized and ready to implement

• Validates Dell hardware on Oracle HCL

New OVCs Quarterly

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Dell tested and validated configurations

Dell tested and validated configurations:

• Pioneered and engineered by Dell

• Incorporating current server and storage technologies

• Detailed testing to cover a wide matrix of supported equipment, software, and firmware

• Three documented tools: Tested product matrix, deployment toolkit, and Automated Deployment CD image (tar.gz)

Rapidly deliver

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Dell acceleration appliances for databases

• Pre-integrated, fully configured platforms for fast and easy acceleration of your Oracle database infrastructure

• Flash based and HA optional, the Dell Acceleration Appliance for Databases delivers as much as:

96% reduction in latency

~1M IOPs, 27.5x more

than traditional spinning disk subsystems.

• 12 TB of highly available accelerated storage

• Available today with 16G FC or 10gE iSCSI

Infiniband fabrics coming in 2HFY15

• Management plug-ins for Oracle Enterprise Manager from Dell OpenManage and SanDisk

Extreme performance - fast!

Rapidly deliver

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• DAAD sits adjacent to existing SAN infrastructure • As regular block storage (not cache), it serves up any files to any database server

attached to the FC or iSCSI SAN fabric • Can be used separately or in conjunction with SAN as tiered storage with Oracle ASM

DAAD architecture for Oracle 12c RAC

Existing SAN

Dell Acceleration Appliance for

Databases

Oracle RAC Database

Rapidly deliver

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Dell integrated systems for Oracle database

• High performance of large appliances in 19U - accessible to mid-market

• Easily scales beyond two nodes and 12TB storage

• Two PowerEdge R920 Oracle RAC nodes, with 2 or 4 CPUs,

• OVC & HCL certified

• 12TB mirrored flash storage from two Dell Acceleration Appliances

• for Databases

• Integrated SanDisk ION Accelerator software

• Up to 1M IOPS and 96% reduced latency vs. Oracle infrastructure on spinning disk SAN (96 x 15k drives)

• Pre-installed with Oracle Linux and tuned for Oracle Database 12c SE, EE & RAC clustering – with support for any current Oracle database version

• Dell OpenManage and SanDisk ION Accelerator plug-ins for Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c enables management from one common console 01

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Come see DISOD live in the Dell datacenter showcase!

High performance in a 19U package – a scalable database system ideal for the mid-market or as a

foundation for a large corporation

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• Pre-integrated, fully configured platforms for fast and easy deployment of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition in mid-market

• NVMe drives for local file performance

• Leveraging PE R730 with low core count, frequency optimized processors for lower licensing costs

• Pre-configured with Oracle Linux, ready to deploy OBIEE suite

• Front end for any Oracle DB infrastructure, but perfectly matched to the Integrated System for Oracle Database and DAAD for ultra-high performance

• Available late CY14

Dell integrated system for Oracle Business Analytics

Rapidly deliver

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Simplified Management Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Oracle Enterprise Manager v12c

OpenManage Essentials Discovery, Inventory, & Monitoring Across Dell servers, storage, & networking

Integrated infrastructure management Manage the entire Oracle stack – hardware and software – from Oracle Enterprise Manager

• Inventory & Monitoring • Mapping Oracle databases to Dell hardware • Link & Launch Dell hardware console (OpenManage Essentials, iDRAC, CMC, etc.)

API

Storage Networking

Servers

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Zero impact migration services

Powerful software tools and services best practices minimize the risk of change: • Zero Impact Migration services, using Dell SharePlex software, allows bi-directional synchronization

of source and target databases, minimizing cutover woes

• Systems can be converted without shutdown, maintaining source until target is tested

• Dell migration consulting services provides best practices for migrations through proven methodologies

• Removes the largest roadblock facing all platform conversions

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Enhancing Oracle infrastructure with Dell Software solutions for manageability and security

A complete portfolio of tools from Dell software group:

• New versions of old favorites for management, maintenance and tuning like Toad, Foglight, and SharePlex

• Information management tools like NetVault, Boomi, and AppAssure

• Enterprise class security and access control through SonicWall and SecureWorks

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A wide range of white papers, technical guides, product information, best practices and community forums are available at no charge on our Oracle focused sites:

www.dell.com/oraclesolutions - information about all Dell integrated systems and appliances for the Oracle environment

www.delltechcenter.com/oracle - Dell engineering WIKI and community chat forum, containing reference architectures, deployment guides, and automated implementation packages

www.dell.com/oracle - Dell’s product knowledge site for all Oracle products and services offered by Dell

www.dell.com/software - for more information on Dell Software Group products, including Toad, SharePlex, and Foglight

Come visit us at the Dell datacenter showcase for a live demo!

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