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EMC CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Session #101

EMC CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Session #101. Number One in Midrange External RAID. EMC CLARiiON: The Proven Midrange Storage Solution. CLARiiON AX Series. CLARiiON CX Series. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series. New. CX3-20. CX3-40. CX3-80. AX150 AX150i. CX300. CX3-10.

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EMC CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Session #101

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  1. EMC CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale SeriesSession #101 Number One in Midrange External RAID EMC CLARiiON: The Proven Midrange Storage Solution

  2. CLARiiONAX Series CLARiiON CX Series CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series New CX3-20 CX3-40 CX3-80 AX150 AX150i CX300 CX3-10 2007 CLARiiON Family C O M P L E T E R A N G E O F A F F O R D A B L E A N D E A S Y - T O - U S E S T O R A G E P L A T F O R M S Proven software functionality

  3. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Breakthrough Architecture and Innovation Designed to Deliver New Levels of Scale, Reliability, Ease of Use, and Affordability CX3-10 CX3-20 CX3-40 CX3-80 New entry- level high-functionalityFibre Channel/iSCSI storage New levels of flexibility and ease of use for tiered storage Industry-leading price/performance for data center requirements Maximum scalability for consolidation and tiered storage

  4. CLARiiON: The Proven Midrange Storage Solution “#1 in Midrange External RAID”* • Five-nines (99.999 percent) availability • Unique high-availability and data-integrity features • Price/performance leader • The best performance and price/performance in midrange storage • Data mobility • Nondisruptive “in-the-box” mobility and heterogeneous data migrations • Best economics • Most economical midrange platform through the entire lifecycle • Ease of use • Easy to install, manage, and scale * IDC, Q3 2006 4

  5. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Breakthrough Architecture and Innovation D E S I G N E D T O D E L I V E R : Industry-leading performance, scalability, reliability, and affordability Industry’s best investment protection Ease of use—easy to install, manage, and scale 5

  6. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Architecture Delivering Innovation—45 Patents Pending Based on UltraScale Industry-leading performance and scalability • State-of-the-art I/O-interconnect technologies • Full end-to-end 4 Gb/s design • Low latency and high bandwidth Ease-of-use capabilities • Customer-replaceable units (CRUs) • Simple installation and upgrades • Navisphere Task Bar Highest levels of resiliency and availability • Improved fault detection, isolation, and error correction • Increased redundancy and fault tolerance • Advanced 4 Gb/s UltraPoint technology Tiered-storage flexibility • Virtual LUN technology • Combined Fibre Channel and iSCSI support • Navisphere Quality of Service Manager Third-generationCLARiiON CX 6

  7. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Architecture Improved Resiliency and Availability Enhanced fault detection, isolation, and error-correcting capabilities • Advanced diagnostic capabilities of the FLARE Operating Environment • Peer-to-peer fault logging between storage processors for improved fault detection/ reporting • Intelligent hot sparing New levels of redundancy and fault tolerance • Improved resiliency for power supplies, cooling • Supports continued operation in the event of multiple component failures Enhanced UltraPoint technology • 4 Gb/s signal-integrity enhancements • Faster drive spin-up times Newmodular hardware components • Easy to upgrade, service, and replace 7

  8. 2 Gb/sFibre Channel SAN-attach Architecture Evolution IBM/HP 2005 CLARiiON CX Series 2005 2 Gb/sFibre Channel SAN-attach Controller Storage Processor 2 Gb/s Fibre Channeldisk drives 2 Gb/s Fibre Channeldisk drives

  9. Architecture Evolution CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series 2006 Continued IBM/HP 2006 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel SAN-attach 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel SAN-attach Controller UltraScale 4 Gb/s Fibre Channeldisk drives 4 Gb/s Fibre Channeldisk drives

  10. SCALABILITY SERVICE LEVEL CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series The Proven Midrange Storage Solution CX3-20 • 4 GB cache • Fibre Channel or Fibre Channel/iSCSI attach • Up to 120 disks • Up to 1,024 LUNs • 128 high-availability hosts • Mix high-performance and high-capacity disks CX3-10 • 2 GB cache • Fibre Channel/iSCSI attach • Up to 60 disks • Up to 512 LUNs • 64 high-availability hosts • Mix high-performance and high-capacity disks CX3-80 • 16 GB cache • Fibre Channel connectivity • Up to 480 disks • Up to 2,048 LUNs • 256 high-availability hosts • Mix high-performance and high-capacity disks CX3-40 • 8 GB cache • Fibre Channel or Fibre Channel/iSCSI attach • Up to 240 disks • Up to 2,048 LUNs • 128 high-availability hosts • Mix high-performance and high-capacity disks New

  11. UltraScale Architecture PCI Express interconnect Two 1.8 GHz P4 Xeon CPUs 2 GB cache memory UltraPoint technology DAEs Connectivity 64 high-availability hosts Four front-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel host ports Four 1 Gb/s iSCSI host ports Two back-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel disk ports Scalability Up to 512 LUNs Scalable to 60 drives 73 GB and 146 GB 15,000 rpm 4 Gb/s disks 146 GB and 300 GB 10,000 rpm 2 Gb/s disks 500 GB 7,200 rpm 3 Gb/s SATA II disks All-SATA configuration available New CLARiiON CX3-10 New entry level for high-functionalityFibre Channel and iSCSI storage Ideal for: • E-mail/messaging • Workgroup applications and databases • File/print and Web services • Remote-office solutions 11

  12. UltraScale Architecture PCI Express interconnect Two 2.8 GHz P4 Xeon CPUs 4 GB cache memory UltraPoint technology DAEs Connectivity 128 high-availability hosts Four front-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports and eight front-end 1 Gb/s iSCSI ports, or Twelve front-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports Two back-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel disk ports Scalability Up to 1,024 LUNs Scalable to 120 drives 73 and 146 GB 15,000 rpm 4 Gb/s disks 73, 146, and 300 GB 10,000 rpm 2 Gb/s disks 500 GB 7,200 rpm 3 Gb/s SATA II disks New levels of flexibility and ease of use for tiered storage CLARiiON CX3-20 Ideal for: • E-mail/messaging • Departmental applications and databases • File/print and Web services • Distributed applications • Expanded Fibre Channel connectivity 12

  13. UltraScale Architecture PCI Express interconnect Four 2.8 GHz P4 Xeon CPUs 8 GB cache memory UltraPoint technology DAEs Connectivity 128 high-availability hosts Eight front-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports and eight back-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, or Four front-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, eight front-end 1 Gb/s iSCSI ports Four back-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel disk ports Scalability Up to 2,048 LUNs Scalable to 240 drives 73 and 146 GB 15,000 rpm 4 Gb/s disks 73, 146, and 300 GB 10,000 rpm 2 Gb/s disks 500 GB 7,200 rpm 3 Gb/s SATA II disks CLARiiON CX3-40 Industry-leading price/performance for data center requirements Ideal for: • E-mail/messaging • Large databases • Transactional processes • High-bandwidth applications • Video streaming • Remote replication 13

  14. UltraScale Architecture PCI Express Interconnect Four 3.6 GHz P4 Xeon CPUs 16 GB cache memory UltraPoint Technology DAEs Connectivity 256 high-availability hosts Eight front-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel host ports Eight back-end 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel disk ports Scalability Up to 2,048 LUNs Scalable to 480 drives 73 and 146 GB 15,000 rpm 4 Gb/s disks 73, 146, and 300 GB 10,000 rpm 2 Gb/s disks 500 GB 7,200 rpm 3 Gb/s SATA II disks CLARiiON CX3-80 Maximum scalability for consolidation and tiered storage Ideal for: • Tiered storage • Backup to disk • Data warehousing 14

  15. CLARiiON CX300 Robust, entry-level platform for Fibre Channel SAN and direct-attached storage Connectivity • 64 high-availability hosts • Four front-end 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel host ports • Two back-end 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel disk ports • Hosts: Windows, Linux, NetWare, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, and VMware Scalability • Up to 512 LUNs • Scalable to 60 drives • Easy “data-in-place” upgrade to CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale series Array software • Navisphere Management Suite • Navisphere Quality of Service Manager • SnapView • SAN Copy/E Ideal for: • E-mail/messaging • Workgroup applications and databases • File/print and Web services • Initial SAN deployments

  16. OLTP: Transactions per minute Microsoft Exchange: Number of users Backup to Disk: MB/s 80,000 35,000 1,200 1,121 70,540 985 28,655 70,000 30,000 1,000 63,559 881 57,498 25,396 60,000 25,000 23,836 800 44,810 50,000 20,000 19,277 600 40,000 15,000 16,154 480 32,192 471 400 30,000 50,000 10,239 200 20,000 10,000 229 12,396 10,000 0 0 0 FAS 3050c FAS 3050c FAS 3050c CX3-20 CX3-20 CX3-20 EVA 8000 EVA 8000 EVA 8000 CX3-40 CX3-40 CX3-40 DS 4800-88 DS 4800-88 DS 4800-88 CX3-80 CX3-80 CX3-80 CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Performance Data Application-Workload Benchmarks DS4800: 225 x 146 GB disks (2 Gb/s* 15,000 rpm) with eight 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports EVA8000: 240 x 146 GB disks (2 Gb/s* 15,000 rpm) with eight 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports FAS3050c: 262 X 146 GB disks (4 Gb/s 15,000 rpm) with eight 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports CLARiiON CX3-20: 120 x 146 GB disks (4 Gb/s 15,000 rpm) with four 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports CLARiiON CX3-40: 240 x 146 GB disks (4 Gb/s 15,000 rpm) with four 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports CLARiiON CX3-80: 480 x 146 GB disks (4 Gb/s 15,000 rpm) with eight 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports * 4 Gb/s disks not available at time of test

  17. Scale Capacity and Performance to New Levels Target applicationsfor high performance More scalability • Up to 2.5-times more processing power • Up to twice as much memory • Up to twice as much capacity Improved performance • Improved response time for OLTP applications • More bandwidth for large-block sequential I/O Faster replication • As much as 30 percent more performance for SnapView, MirrorView, and SAN Copy • Create and manage more point-in-time copies with less performance impact • Improved resynch times—up to twice as fast Heavy OLTP • Transaction databases • E-mail/messaging Large-Block Sequential • Backup to disk • Video streaming • Replication Compute-Intensive • Seismic Data Analysis • Computational Chemistry • Genomic Sequencing 17

  18. Visual representation of drive speeds reduces risk of misconfigured systems 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel: Good Performance/Cost 73 GB 10K rpm 146 GB 10K rpm 300 GB 10K rpm Expanded Tiered-Storage Options 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel: Maximum Performance Easily mix and match storage tiers Supports 2 Gb/s and 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds Speed automatically set upon DAE installation 73 GB 15K rpm 146 GB 15K rpm 4 Gb/s SATA II: High Capacity/Tier 2 500 GB SATA II 7.2K rpm • Supports SATA II disks and 4 Gb/s disks in the same Fibre Channel loop • SATA II disks and Fibre Channel disks require separate DAEs

  19. Fibre Channel Provides high service levels Combine Fibre Channel and iSCSI Consolidates multiple application tiers IP SAN—iSCSI Enables networked storage Ethernet Ethernet iSCSI SAN iSCSI SAN Fibre Channel SAN Cost-effectiveconnectivity High performance Flexible connectivity options Flexible Deployment Options

  20. DSS Servers Exchange Servers Ethernet iSCSI SAN CLARiiON CX3-10, CX3-20, or CX3-40 Drive consolidation and leverage common management and functionality CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series with Fibre Channeland iSCSI Ideally suited for… • Consolidation leveraging iSCSI for cost-effective connectivity • Eliminates islands of direct-attached storage • Increases storage utilization • Improves flexibility • Tiered storage using Fibre Channel and iSCSI • Leverage existing Fibre Channel SAN for high-bandwidth requirements • Leverage iSCSI for less bandwidth-intensive applications 20

  21. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Breakthrough Architecture and Innovation D E S I G N E D T O D E L I V E R : Industry-leading performance, scalability, reliability, and affordability Industry’s best investment protection Ease of use—easy to install, manage, and scale 21

  22. Available Throughput Available Throughput Without Navisphere Quality of Service Manager With Navisphere Quality of Service Manager New Navisphere Quality of Service Manager Application-Based Service-Level Management HighPriority MediumPriority Low Priority • Manage CLARiiON resources based on service levels • Monitor and tune storage resources based on performance objectives • Optimize performance based on policy management • Set performance goals for critical applications • Set limits on lower priority applications • Schedule policies to run at different intervals • Measure and control storage based on different metrics • Response time (e.g., Microsoft Exchange) • Bandwidth (e.g., backup to disk) • Throughput (e.g., OLTP applications) OLTPE-mail File services Test anddevelopment Compatible with all CLARiiON CX and CX3 UltraScale arrays with FLARE 24 22

  23. New Navisphere Task Bar Up to 70 Percent Fewer Clicks for Common Management Tasks • New levels of ease of use • Simple, wizard-driven management tool • Provides management and allocation of LUNs and replicas • Includes new reporting capabilities • Enhancement included with Navisphere Manager Available for all CLARiiON CX and CX3 UltraScale arrays with FLARE 24 • “The Task Bar wizards take complexity out of managing a storage network. It’s amazing how it can be made to look and feel so easy to manage and use.” • Andrew Waithaka, Network Systems Manager,St. Louis College of Pharmacy 23

  24. CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale Series Breakthrough Architecture and Innovation D E S I G N E D T O D E L I V E R : Industry-leading performance, scalability, reliability, and affordability Industry’s best investment protection Ease of use—easy to install, manage, and scale 27

  25. CLARiiON Cross-Generational Software Support Industry’s Best Investment Protection • Leverage past investments in training and existing skill sets • Maintain high levels of productivity • Redeploy existing assets for disaster-recovery capabilities Navisphere Manager Replication Manager MirrorView MirrorView SAN Copy SnapView SnapView SnapView CLARiiON Fibre Channel CLARiiON CX CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale 28

  26. CLARiiON Platform Upgrade Path Industry’s Best Investment Protection • Supports data-in-place upgrades between CX series • CLARiiON CX series to CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale series • CLARiiON CX3 UltraScale series to larger CX3s • Preserves investment in disk drives and DAEs CLARiiON CX3-80 CLARiiON CX3-40 CLARiiON CX3-20 CLARiiON CX3-10 CLARiiON CX700 CLARiiON CX600 CLARiiON CX400 CLARiiON CX500 CLARiiON CX300 CLARiiON CX200 Investment protection for three generations of CLARiiON CX customers

  27. Protect investment Leverage existing skills Enable new technology 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s Helping You Transition to New Technology Leverage Existing Investments in CLARiiON CX Series Tier 1 applications 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s 4 Gb/s Virtual LUN technology 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s 2 Gb/s Tier 2 applications CX300

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