VSP2347 What's New with VMware vSphere 5.0

1. VSP2347What's New with VMware vSphere 5.0 Name, Title, Company

2. Disclaimer • This session may contain product features that are currently under development. • This session/overview of the new technology represents no commitment from VMware to deliver these features in any generally available product. • Features are subject to change, and must not be included in contracts, purchase orders, or sales agreements of any kind. • Technical feasibility and market demand will affect final delivery. • Pricing and packaging for any new technologies or features discussed or presented have not been determined.

3. vSphere 5 Survey – Upgrade Timeframe • When will your organization upgrade to vSphere 5? (PICK ONE) • Within the next 3 months • Within the next 3-6 months • Within the next 6-12 months • It is more than 1 year out for us • Don’t know

4. Feedback from My Session Last Year (vSphere 4.1) • “The room was cold and the projector broke, but the session was good” • “Marketing, marketing, marketing” • “This session was good but I could have gotten all of this from your website”

5. Session Goals • Expose you to all the major features of vSphere 5 • Show a few features through short demos • Provide some best practices and important points to remember Not my goal • Providing detailed product feature information • Discuss pricing, packaging, and licensing

6. Agenda • Cloud Infrastructure Launch and Product Set • vSphere Platform Recap • vSphere 5.0 Sales Overview • Infrastructure Services – Compute, Storage, Network • Applications Services – Availability, Security, Scalability • Additional Features and Enhancements – “The Best of the Rest” • ESXi Migration • Additional Nuggets • Appendix

7. Major Upgrade of the Cloud Infrastructure Suite vSphere 5.0 vSphere Storage Appliance 1.0 Cloud Infrastructure Suite New vCloud Director 1.5 New vShield 5.0 vCenter Operations 1.0 New vCenter SRM 5.0 New

8. Application Services VMware vSphere : The Industry’s Leading Virtualization Platform • Host Profiles • Linked Mode • Orchestrator • Update Mgr • Infrastructure Services • vCenter Server • HA • FT • vMotion/S vMotion • Data Recovery • VMsafe APIs • vShield Zones • Hot Add • # of Hosts, VMs Security Scalability Availability VMware vSphere 4.1 Network Compute Storage • ESX/ESXi • DRS/DPM • Memory Overcommit • VMFS • Thin Provisioning • Storage I/O Control • Storage APIs • Distributed Switch • Network I/O Control

9. Application Services VMware vSphere 5.0: What’s New? • Virtual Appliance • Web Client • Infrastructure Services • vCenter Server • vCenter Server • New HA • Architecture • vMotion over • higher latency links • ESXi Firewall • 32 way SMP • 1 TB VMs Security Scalability Availability VMware vSphere 5 Network Compute Storage • ESXi Convergence • Auto Deploy • HW version 8 • Storage DRS • Profile-Driven Storage • VMFS 5 • Storage I/O Control (NFS) • Network I/O Control • (per VM controls) • Distributed Switch • (Netflow, SPAN, LLDP)

10. Infrastructure Services – Compute, Storage, Network

11. Most Trusted ESXi Convergence Overview • vSphere 5.0 will utilize the ESXi hypervisor exclusively • ESXi is the gold standard for hypervisors vSphere ESXi Benefits • Thin architecture • Smaller security footprint • Streamlined deployment and configuration • Simplified patching and updating model

12. Auto Deploy Overview vCenter Server with Auto Deploy • Deploy and patch vSphere hosts in minutes using a new “on the fly” model • Coordination with vSphere Host Profiles vSphere vSphere Image Profiles Host Profiles Benefits • Rapid provisioning: initial deployment and patching of hosts • Centralized host and image management • Reduce manual deployment and patch processes vSphere vSphere

13. Storage DRS Overview • Group “like” datastores in a datastore cluster. • Initial placement of VMs/VMDKs • Datastore maintenance mode • Space and I/O load balancing • Affinity and anti-affinity rules Affinity Storage vMotion overloaded Benefits • Scalable storage management • Reduce time for VM provisioning • Eliminate VM downtime for storage maintenance • Automated Out of space avoidance • Automated I/O bottleneck avoidance DatastoreCluster

14. Profile-Driven Storage Overview • Tier storage based on performance or SLA characteristics • View a list of all compliant storage resources High IO Throughput Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Benefits • Utilize the correct storage resources every time (no mistakes) • Help IT personnel that may not be as familiar with storage characteristics align with business and application goals • Improve storage utilization and efficiencies

15. Support for vSphere APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA) “What disk array are you and what can you do?” “I am Vendor XYZ and capable of snapshot, deduplication, replication, etc.

16. Storage Demo

17. Performance Guarantees – Network and Storage I/O Control Overview 3. w/ I/O controls, can give VIP VMs preferential access 2. Other VMs are starved for resources 1. VM requests more resources • Set up SLAs for use of storage and network resources • Added per virtual machine settings for Network I/O Control • Added NFS support for StorageI/O Control Benefits • Eliminate the “noisy neighbor” problem • More granular SLA settings for network traffic • Extend Storage SLAs to more VMs

18. New Virtual Machine Capabilities Richer DesktopExperience • 3D graphics Broader DeviceSupport • Client-connected USB devices • USB 3.0 • Smart Card Readers AdditionalEnhancements • Multi-core virtual CPUs (in GUI) • Extended VMware tools compatibility • Mac OS X server support

19. Application Services – Availability, Security, and Scalability

20. Scaling Virtual Machines Overview • Create virtual machines with up to: • 32 vCPU • 1 TB of vRAM Benefits 4x • 4x size of previous vSphere versions • Run even the largest applications in vSphere, including very large databases • Virtualize even more applications than ever before (Tier 1 and 2)

21. VMFS VMFS New HA Architecture Overview • New architecture for High Availability feature of vSphere Storage vMotion VMware Fault Tolerance High AvailabilityDRS Maintenance Mode vMotion VMware Benefits NIC Teaming Multipathing Storage • Simplified clustering setup and configuration • Enhanced reliability through better resource guarantees and monitoring • Enhanced scalability Server Component

22. HA Demo

23. Additional Features and Enhancements

24. vCenter Server Appliance (Linux) Overview • Run vCenter Server as a Linux-based appliance Benefits • Simplified setup and configuration • Enables deployment choices according to business needs or requirements • Leverages vSphere availability features for protection of the management layer

25. Web Client Overview • Run and manage vSphere from any web browser anywhere in the world Benefits • Platform independence • Replaces Web Access GUI • Building block for cloud based administration

26. The Best of the Rest • Platform • Hardware Version 8 – EFI virtual BIOS • Memory Fault Isolation • Network • Distributed Switch (Netflow, SPAN support, LLDP) • Network I/O Controls (per VM), ESXi firewall • Storage • VMFS 5 • iSCSI UI • Storage I/O Control (NFS) • Array Integration for Thin Provisioning, • Swap to SSD, 2TB+ VMFS datastores • Storage vMotion Snapshot Support • Availability • vMotion with higher latency links • Data Recovery Enhancements • Management • Inventory Extensibility • iPad client

27. ESXi Migration

28. How Does A User Plan an ESX to ESXi migration? • Visit the ESX and ESXi Info Center • Start testing ESXi • If you’ve not already deployed, there’s no better time than the present • Ensure 3rd party solutions used by your customers are ESXi Ready • Monitoring, backup, management, etc. Most already are. • Bid farewell to agents! • Familiarize with ESXi remote management options • Transition any scripts or automation that depended on the COS • Powerful off-host scripting and automation using vCLI, PowerCLI, … • Plan an ESXi migration as part of vSphere upgrade • Testing of ESXi architecture can be incorporated into overall vSphere testing

29. All Resources in One Centralized Location ESXi and ESX Info Center

30. Additional Nuggets

31. All Upgrade Resources in One Centralized Location Need More Details for Your Upgrade? Visit the Upgrade Center!

32. Terminology Changes That Are Important Change to vSphere 5.0 Editions Other New Terminology • Editions name applies • to the following • vSphere offerings: • Standard • Advanced X • ENT • ENT + • No further use of the terms vCompute, vStorage, or vNetwork • Use of the “vSphere” branding convention vs. “VMware” (Example – VMware Fault Tolerance is not vSphere Fault Tolerance) in product names

33. Q and A

34. Appendix

35. Where Can I Find More Information About vSphere 5.0? • VMware vSphere web pages on vmware.com • Main page • SMB Focus • Midsize and Enterprise Focus • vSphere Upgrade Center (version to version upgrades) • ESXi and ESX Info Center (general information, transition to vSphere hosts running ESXi hypervisor) • vSphere Support Center • vSphere Purchase Advisor • vSphere Compatibility (with other VMware products) • vSphere Global Pricing Page • Partner Central Pages

36. vSphere – Use Cases DynamicDatacenterInfrastructure • Shift IT From Reactive to Proactive • CapEx Savings by Reducing Server Count and Reducing Power, Real Estate, and Cooling Requirements • Squeeze more out of Existing IT Gear • OpEx Savings and Simplified Management Means IT Can Focus on More Tasks (Faster Deployment, More FTEs per VM vs. Physical Servers) • Disaster Recovery - Issues with a VM? Create a New One in Minutes on Any x86 Server • Enhanced Agility Across Product, Dev/Test, etc. Remote OfficeInfrastructure • Extend and Simplify IT Across Sites • Connect Multiple vCenter Server Instances Together for Enhanced Management, Licensing, and Operations • Control Your Virtual Infrastructure Remotely • Standardize Deployments Across Remote Sites • Eliminate the Need for Exactly the Same Hardware Configurations Across Sites Foundation forVirtual Desktop • Enable Data to Follow the User • vSphere is the Supporting Infrastructure for Any View Deployment • Access a Virtual Desktop from Anywhere and with Any Device CloudComputing • The Foundation for Cloud Computing • vSphere Enables the Cloud and Choice (Private or Public) • Other 2,000 vCloud Providers Available Today • Support Existing and Future Cloud Applications

37. FAQ’s • What are the top features and enhancements with the 5.0 release? • Storage DRS • Policy-Driven Storage • ESXi Convergence • Auto Deploy • HW version 8 (“Super VM”) – up to 32 Way, 1TB RAM per VM • vCenter Server on Linux (Appliance model) • Web Client • New HA Architecture • What promotions are with the release? • Essentials and Essentials Plus with Training

38. FAQ’s • Why is VMware requiring the ESXi hypervisor architecture for vSphere 5.0? • ESXi provides a superior architecture for the cloud and will enhanced performance, scale, and security plus leverage new vSphere features like Auto Deploy • Can a customer upgrade from ESX classic version 3.x tovSphere 5? 4.x to 5? • Yes. See the upgrade center for more details. • What languages will vSphere 5.0 be localized in? • Japanese • Chinese • German • French • Korean (New to this release)

39. VMware Leadership in 2010 Awards “Survey results show that VMware is the most trusted virtualization vendor…VMware comes out much stronger than we had anticipated” The 451 Group, Jan 2010 InfoWorld 2011 Technology of the YearBest Virtualization Platform: vSphere 4.1 Windows IT ProBest of TechEd Attendee Pick for Best of Show: vSphere CRN VirtualizationProduct of the Year: vSphere 4.1, vCenter 4.1 Network World Best of the Tests 2010Server Virtualization: vSphere 4 eWeek2010 Product of the Year: VMware View 4.5 VMware is the sole leader in Gartner’s first ever Magic Quadrantfor x86 Server Virtualization May 2010 “VMware is still the leader…the gap between [VMware andMicrosoft] actually widened.” SearchServerVirtualization, Oct 2010 “Hyper-V is underperforming…Hyper-V has not grabbed as much market share as I was predicting” Gartner blog, Oct 2010 “Hyper-V vs. VMware not much of a fight these days…VMware is the king of virtualization…Microsoft actually lost ground in its battle for virtualization supremacy” TechTarget, Oct 2010 “VMware still has at least a ‘five-year, pure-technology lead’ on both XenServer and Hyper-V” Taneja Group, Oct 2010 4 of the 5 leaders, inGartner’s Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service and Web Hosting, are based on VMware Dec 2010 71% of respondents at theGartner Datacenter Conference said VMware would be their primary virtualization solution for x86 servers by 2015 Live Audience Poll, Dec 2010

40. vSphere 5 Packaging

41. VMware vSphere Essentials Kits for Small Business Benefits

42. VMware vSphere Enterprise Editions Benefits