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Closed Loop Server Lifecycle at Locaweb Cutting costs by improving asset reusability and reducing human error by @racx and @freire_da_silva
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Closed Loop Server Lifecycle at
Locaweb Cutting costs by improving asset
reusability and reducing human error by @racx and @freire_da_silva
LOCAWEB
25% of Latin America’s Internet
2010 #s Clients: 233,659 E-mails: 2,486,223 Sites: 372,507 Domains: 659,061
5142 active servers Capacity for 25k servers
With scaling comes problems
ZOMBIE SERVERS
Unused servers consuming lots of energy
Unused servers
in inventory are
a waste of $$$
Asset management
High Lead Time (up to
45 days)
Human Error
Pre-requisites
• Almost no human intervention • Power Management (ILO, IDRAC) • Auto-discovery • Mobile App for datacenter staff • Bar code scanner (no keyboard) • CF Engine integration
Cegonha - Datacenter Asset Inventory Management System
Closed Loop Server Lifecycle
Server enters datacenter
Server auditing
Cegonha Inventory Update Auto-Discovery
Installation & Configuration
Mobile web app
Create a server
Associate Hardware to Audit
Service Catalogs
Service Catalog: Configuration Managment
Use “open source” luke…
THANK YOU ANY QUESTIONS JUST ASK
US LATER
@racx and @freire_da_silva
