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Address challenges in the data center, minimize downtime, optimize resources and power, simple and easy-to-manage infrastructure.
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HP ProCurve 2910 Series Switches in the DataCenter March 2009
HP ProCurve Switch 2910al Series Address the challenges in the data center • Minimize downtime • Optimize resources and power in data center • Need simple and easy-to-manage infrastructure Key selling points • Reliable infrastructure • Robust performance • Information security • Optimized information flow • Easy deployment and management 2
HP ProCurve Switch 2910al-24G (J9145A) HP ProCurve 6600-24G Switch (J9263A) ProCurve Switch 2910al-48G (J9147A) HP ProCurve 6600-24G-4XG Switch (J9264A) HP ProCurve 6600-24XG Switch (J9265A ) ProCurve TOR Switches 6600 series Data Center Optimized Advanced Enterprise Class 2910 series Cost Effective Robust, Enterprise Class • Additional 6600 features • Front-to-back cooling • Redundant fans and power supply • Higher scalability • Virus throttling and remote port mirroring • Server-switch distributed trunking • ACLs and QoS based on advanced classifiers 6600-24XG offers 24 10 GbE SFP+ ports for aggregation
2910al – Outperforms Industry in Energy Efficiency • The 2910al Switching solution provides superior value, effectiveness and energy efficiency • Energy efficient design with variable speed cooling fans • Next Gen SFP+ 10G technology leads to power savings • Integrated ProCurve Designed ASIC reduces components and increases power efficiency • Advanced security and network management tools • Provides automated error detection, notification and remediation • HP’s environmentally friendly business processes and Green Innovation • Active Member of “Energy Efficient Ethernet” 2910al-48G Annual running cost compared to industry average shows a savings of 23% based on typical usage cost Power consumption comparison under various traffic loads shows a realization of 6% to 55% savings vs industry average 2910al = 23% Energy Cost Savings
Comparing 2910 Series with 6600 HP ProCurve Confidential 6
HP ProCurve Data Center Offerings6600 Switch Series Optimized data center TOR Server Access 10G Optimized ProCurve Switch 6600-24XG 24-port SFP+ G/10G Flexibility ProCurve Switch 6600-48G-4XG 48-port Gigabit copper w/4-port SFP+ ProCurve Switch 6600-24G-4XG 24-port Gigabit copper w/4-port SFP+ ProCurve Switch 6600-48G 44-port Gigabit copper w/4-port SFP DP ports ProCurve Switch 6600-24G 20-port Gigabit copper w/4-port SFP DP ports • Data Center optimized server connect: • ProCurve ProVision™ ASIC based • Seamless core-to-edge software capability • Increased memory for expanded packet buffering • Front-to-back, reversible airflow • Redundant, hot-swap power supplies & fans • Power saver on unused 10G ports • Full Layer 2 / Layer 3 feature set • Distributed Trunking, OSPF, PIM, VRRP • Policy Based Server Provisioning integration • Data Center optimized, high-density server connect: • Out-of-band management port • Separate TCP/IP stacks for expanded security • Mirror in-band traffic through OOB port • Wirespeed 4x10G uplinks • Power save option on 10G ports HP ProCurve Confidential
HP ProCurve Data Center Offerings HP ProCurve Switch 8212zl Optimized data center EOR Server Access + Distribution Layer Enabling unified Core-to-Edge Adaptive Network solutions that dramatically reduce complexity and lower cost-of-ownership High-Performance • Superior system performance/scalability • Critical networking features • 288 Gig ports, 48 10GbE ports max High-Availability • Redundant/resilient platform • Proven architecture/components • High-availability SW features Unified Core-to-Edge Solution • ProVision™ ASIC-based architecture • ProCurve unified infrastructure and mgmt • ProCurve Open Network Ecosystem (ONE) integrated Dramatically Lower TCO HP ProCurve Switch 8212zl HP ProCurve Confidential
Data Center Connection Manager Products • J9445A • DCM Controller • Hardened Appliance running DCM • Single 10/100/1000Base-T interface • Front LCD panel for status and basic network settings • J9446A • Data Center Connection Manager ONE Software • DCM Software built for ONE services module • Allows deployment on switch based hosting platform on ProCurve 5400/8200zl • Same functionality as DCM Controller • Software only, requires Services Module HP ProCurve Confidential
App A App B App C Data Center Networking Models:Connecting HP ProCurve Switches in Top of Rack Deployments Data center network Top of Rack: Enables standard Server/Edge Networking Racks Core • Top of Rack Advantages: • Lower cost design • Optimized multi-tier network designs • Reduces cablings costs – copper connections from Server Edge for 10G via direct attach • Edge network can be refreshed more easily & frequently without disturbing distribution or core layers. • Network can begin to match server deployment requirements & processes Standard Server Edge Distribution Server Edge Standard Servers ProCurve TOR switches deployed as part of standard solution Server/Network “pods” All Apps: standard server deployment HP ProCurve Confidential