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First Data and HP collaboration Transforming a mainframe payments application to open-standards based HP CI appliance Suresh Chandrasekaran, First Data Product Management
Kerry Barbour, HP Solutions Architect
Jeff Hendricks, HP Account General Manager
June 11, 2013
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Session agenda
Payment industry challenges First Data business needs Mainframe re-hosting: VisionPLUS HP and First Data performance testing HP Converged Infrastructure: product architecture VisionPLUS Flex + HP Converged Infrastructure appliance Questions
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The product
an HP Converged Infrastructure appliance engineered by HP and certified by First Data to host VisionPLUS® Flex
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Around the world, every second of every day, First Data makes payment transactions secure, fast, and easy for merchants, financial institutions, and their customers
Scale
$1.7 trillion worldwide transaction dollar volume
57 billion transactions annually
811 million card accounts on file
Experience
+ 40 years in the business
760 offerings for merchants & financial institutions
24000 payment experts
$10.68 billion in consolidated revenue (2012)
Coverage
+ 6.2 million Merchant locations
Over 4000 financial institution relationships
2000 referral partners worldwide
34 countries with operations
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First Data: beyond the transaction
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Payment industry challenges
Conquer closed country regulation Reduce costs, remain competitive Tackle IT challenges Manage geographic and product expansion Respond to exploding consumer choice Prepare to meet rising global middle class Take advantage of non-cash payment growth
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“We are seeing increased interest from financial service IT departments to deploy technologies that can reduce cost and add flexibility…”
Brian Riley, senior research analyst, CEB TowerGroup
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First Data business and product needs
Expand VisionPLUS solution to standard servers Leverage proven technology Provide right-sized payment IT infrastructure Expedite FI’s route to revenue Deliver global capabilities with local service
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First Data’s VisionPLUS products
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Mainframe re-hosting of VisionPLUS application
Key considerations • Leverage proven products
• Launch quickly
• Provide flexibility/capability in technology for FIs
Solution set • MicroFocus Enterprise Server deployment platform for batch and transaction execution
• SuSE Linux
• HP Converged Infrastructure: HP blade servers, 3PAR storage, HP Networking Switches, Virtual Connect, and HP Data Protector
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Re-hosting of VisionPLUS application Mainframe to HP Converged Infrastructure running Linux on x86 servers
Deliver on scale and stability and obtain benefits on: Reduced operating costs
Great performance
Better modernization options
Minimize unnecessary risk Leverage strengths of current application architecture
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Re-hosting with MicroFocus Enterprise Server
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HP and First Data performance testing
Performance goals • Prove scale and stability
• Right size for three configurations
• Measure batch performance
• Efficient CPU utilization
• Validate online authorization
Performance certification • Eight key measures established
• Validation tests used to right-size solution
• Measure batch at peak processing
First Data certified appliance for VisionPLUS Flex
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EOD
CMS Critical Path
CMS critical path tolerance ( all tests) 4 hours
43 minutes, 23 seconds
1 hour, 5 minutes, 9 seconds
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Application authorization response time (msec)
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Mainframe Distributed system
CICS region Instances of Micro Focus Server Enterprise Edition
FICON Fiber channel direct connection
JES Micro Focus Server Enterprise Edition batch job execution (JCL, etc.) compatibility
MIPS: measure of CPU capacity Industry standard benchmarks for workload; Intel Xeon CPUs have shown 100-300 MIPS in testing
VSAM Micro Focus Server Enterprise Edition z/OS compatible file support
System z Central Processors (CPs) Individual cores on an Intel Xeon processor
Terminology mapping: mainframe to distributed
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State-of-the-art technology
Industry standard technology
Highly available
Built-in security
Highly expandable
Cost effective
Predictable performance
VisionPLUS Flex: infrastructure architecture
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High availability server • Shares storage array
with PROD • Can be used to take load
while doing PROD maintenance
Production server • HP BL660c or BL460c
server • Shares storage array
with HA • VisionPLUS Flex
application server
HP 3PAR disk array • Enables business continuity
of data with dual controllers • Mirrored disk configuration • Expandable
Backup server and tape library • BL460c server • Shares Storage Array
with PROD • Backs up all data
Management server • Schedules batch jobs • System management
console
Disaster recovery site
Bank back office systems
HA management server HA backup servers
HP BladeSystem Chassis
HP BladeSystem Chassis
Online transactions Distributed design
VisionPLUS Flex: production system design
Network
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Fault tolerance • Instant failover of LAN and SAN with HP Virtual Connect • Dual controllers on storage array • Mirror disk configuration in storage • Mirrored HP network switches • Dual HP BladeSystem chassis for online maintenance High availability • Standby system for fast, local application continuity
Disaster recovery • Recover from a complete site going offline • “Push button” recovery at DR site Tape backup • Encrypted HP LTO6 tape technology • Recover at another site if Prod and DR down
Production site
Disaster recovery site
Network switches • HPN 5800
HP storage • 3PAR StoreServ 7400 • StoreEver MSL2024
(tape)
Network switches • HPN 5800
HP storage • 3PAR StoreServ 7400
HP BladeSystem • Servers • Virtual connect • Direct connect to
3PAR array HP BladeSystems • Servers • Virtual connect • Direct connect to
3PAR array
Highly resilient architecture
Service provider network
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Physical infrastructure Infrastructure software Application software
Industry leading support services from HP and First Data and certified partners
Systems management • HP Network Management
Suite • HP Systems Insight Manager • HP Insight Control
High availability
• HP Service Guard
Backup management • HP Data Protector • Data encryption
HP 3PAR
• Replication Suite • Management Suite • Data encryption
SuSE Enterprise Linux
Micro Focus Enterprise Server FirstData VisionPLUS Flex • Application Suite
VisionPLUS servers
Application server • 1-4 high performance
processors/4-16 cores • 16-64 GB memory • VisionPLUS Suite • Microfocus Enterprise
Server
Management server • 2 low power processors • VisionPLUS scheduling • HP SIM
Backup server • 2 low power processors • HP Data Protector
HP Networking • Dual switches for
instant failover • 10 GbE performance
HP Storage • Highly available • High performance • Encrypted security • Encrypted backup to
tape library
Dual HP BladeSystem Chassis • Dual network paths • N+N power • Dual admin modules • Upgradable for
more capacity
VisionPLUS Flex world-class technology
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Tom Joyce, SVP and GM, HP Converged Infrastructure GBU
“Together with First Data, HP is uniquely qualified to engineer a complete solution, available globally, which reduces the complexities involved in launching a new payment system.”
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Cost of ownership
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Volume of accounts
Estimated annual cost per account
HP Converged Infrastructure Mainframe
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Combined best technology with payment processing experience to deliver a cost effective solution
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Questions
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Payment Industry Challenges
• Conquer closed country regulation • Reduce costs, remain competitive • Tackle IT challenges • Manage geographic and product expansion • Respond to exploding consumer choice • Prepare to meet rising global middle class • Take advantage of non cash payment growth
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Re-Hosting of VisionPLUS application Mainframe to HP Converged Infrastructure running Linux on x86 servers 1. Deliver on scale and stability and obtain benefits on :
• Reduced operating costs • Great performance • Better modernization options
2. Minimize unnecessary risk 3. Leverage strengths of current application architecture
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HP and First Data Performance Testing
Performance Goals
• Prove scale and stability
• Right size for 3 configurations
• Measure batch performance
• Efficient CPU utilization
• Validate online authorization
Performance Certification • Eight key measures established
• Validation tests used to right-size solution
• Measure Batch at peak processing
First Data Certified Appliance for VisionPLUS Flex
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0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
2M
5M
10M
CMS Critical Path Run Duration (seconds) So
lutio
n Co
nfig
urat
ions
Measured Critical Path vs. Tolerance
Txn prep
After Hrs Prep
Posting
Embossing
Txn recon & Stmts
EOD
CMS Critical Path CMS Critical Path Tolerance ( all tests) 4 hours
43 minutes, 23 seconds
1 hour, 5 minutes, 9 seconds
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Network
High Availability Server • Shares Storage Array
with PROD • Can be used to take • load while doing PROD
maintenance Production Server
• HP BL660c or BL460c server
• Shares Storage Array with HA
• VisionPLUS Flex application server
HP 3PAR Disk Array • Enables business continuity
of data with dual controllers • Mirrored disk configuration • Expandable
Backup Server and Tape Library
• BL460c server • Shares Storage Array
with PROD • Backs up all data
Management Server • Schedules batch jobs • System Management
Console
Disaster Recovery Site
Bank Back Office Systems
HA Management server HA Backup servers
HP BladeSystem Chassis
HP BladeSystem Chassis
Online transactions Distributed Design
VisionPLUS Flex – Production System Design
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Fault Tolerance • Instant failover of LAN and SAN with HP Virtual Connect • Dual Controllers on Storage Array • Mirror disk configuration in Storage • Mirrored HP network switches • Dual HP BladeSystem chassis for online maintenance High Availability • Standby system for fast, local application continuity
Disaster Recovery • Recover from a complete site going offline • “Push Button” recovery at DR site Tape Backup • Encrypted HP LTO6 tape technology • Recover at another site if Prod and DR down
Production Site
Disaster Recovery Site
Network Switches • HPN 5800
HP Storage • 3PAR StoreServ 7400 • StoreEver MSL2024
(tape)
Network Switches • HPN 5800
HP Storage • 3PAR StoreServ 7400 HP BladeSystem • Servers • Virtual Connect • Direct connect to
3PAR Array HP BladeSystems • Servers • Virtual Connect • Direct connect to
3PAR Array
Highly Resilient Architecture
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Physical Infrastructure Infrastructure Software Application Software
Industry Leading Support Services from HP and FirstData and Certified Partners
Systems Management • HP Network Management
Suite • HP Systems Insight Manager • HP Insight Control
High Availability • HP Service Guard
Backup Management • HP Data Protector • Data encryption
HP 3PAR • Replication Suite • Management Suite • Data encryption
SuSE Enterprise Linux
Micro Focus Enterprise Server FirstData VisionPLUS Flex • Application Suite
VisionPLUS servers
Application Server • 1-4 high performance
processors/4-16 Cores • 16-64 GB memory • VisionPLUS Suite • Microfocus Enterprise
Server Management Server • 2 low power processors • VisionPLUS scheduling • HP SIM Backup Server • 2 low power processors • HP Data Protector
HP Networking • Dual switches for
instant failover • 10 GbE Performance
HP Storage • Highly Available • High Performance • Encrypted security • Encrypted backup to
tape library
Dual HP BladeSystem Chassis • Dual Network Paths • N+N Power • Dual Admin Modules • Upgradable for
more capacity
VisionPLUS Flex World-Class Technology
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Session Agenda 1. Payment Industry Challenges 2. First Data Business Needs 3. Mainframe re-hosting: VisionPLUS 4. HP and First Data Performance Testing 5. HP Converged Infrastructure: Product Architecture 6. VisionPLUS Flex + HP Converged Infrastructure Appliance 7. Q&A
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The Product
an HP Converged Infrastructure appliance engineered by HP and certified by First Data to host VisionPLUS® Flex
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