Oracle VM Server for SPARC Overview

Konsolidácia na SPARC platforme

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GLOBAL P7 “C” RECESSION • IBM POWER “C” boosted upgrades/enthusiasm for a P7 short while however competition from SPARC T4 P6+ and Linux/x86 is turning it 3

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• Itanium revenues are trending C UNIX $17,56 $17,33 $17,49 $13,00 $11,51 down starting in 2010 after the D $17,484 $16,793 $11,331 $9,162 $1,377 I

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: launch of Tukwila. Analyst e c Itanium $640 $1,257 $2,046 $2,836 $3,459 $3,047 $2,771 $2,454 $1,611 $241 r reactions to Tukwila were u o Power $5,211 $5,940 $5,719 $6,145 $6,263 $5,466 $5,378 $5,898 $5,424 $742 lackluster. S SPARC $5,903 $5,469 $5,991 $5,929 $5,258 $3,503 $2,811 $2,512 $1,765 $328 4 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle Invests in Hardware / IBM Divests Hardware

• 5,000-8,000 jobs cut worldwide • STG represents 47% of cuts in North America – 3,300 job cuts in North America as of July 2013 – STG includes Power Servers, PureFlex, and Power Software Development

“x86 based servers are “UNIX has a the future because they price premium over x86/VMware/RHEL” are cheap & good enough”

“Commodity computing “VMware is avoids vendor lock-in” the Cloud”

Fact 1 Fact 2 Fact 3 Fact 4

• TCO for SPARC/Solaris is better • Scaling racks of x86 servers or • Lock-in is far more complex than • VMware adds overheads to each than x86/RHEL/VMware blades is creating significant the CPU and OS levels. Vendors guest VM by design which causes challenges in all larger build in proprietary elements to scalability, performance issues • Migration from SPARC/Solaris is enterprises each layer to lock- in: blades, more expensive and more risk system management • VMware has many excessive than staying on SPARC/Solaris • The requirements of Cloud virtualization, networking, … license and support costs and has computing is demanding no hard partitioning • Solaris, Virtualization, Systems, functionality and reliability that • VMware is proprietary; x86 management included at no cost only SPARC/Solaris can designs aren’t interchangeable • SPARC has built-in hypervisor to deliver provide Logical Domains w/o • Price/performance on SPARC • Oracle’s software stack is no virtualization overheads and Solaris is better than IBM/HP • Industry leaders are advancing more of a lock-in than any other UNIX or x86 based solutions innovation beyond x86 but can be completely optimized • Solaris, SPARC multithreading can scale to over 1,000 guests, • Solaris has the best features and • Low cost, low power, multi- • Oracle Servers share common zero overhead to build true, large functions for running Cloud or any core CPUs/GPUs are building architecture, open mgt. scale clouds – no additional cost. enterprise application pressure from bottom into the Servers Solaris delivers full RHEL can cost more with Trade-offs with Commodity: Does the lack of technical enterprise capabilities. An enterprise add-ons. Even Less optimization; vendor differentiation among Apples to Oranges then finger pointing; high cost of virtualization vendors today comparison it falls short of Solaris tuning and management warrant the price premium?

Industry Standard x86|RHEL Platform

ACQUIRE MANAGE MAINTAIN

$77K UNIX Platform 3 YEAR TCO [ $’000 ] ACQUIRE MANAGE MAINTAIN ENERGY Per 100 Users

$52K

Ref: IDC Whitepaper: SPARC Servers: An Effective Choice for Efficiency in the Datacenter – 04/2012

9 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Large Telecommunications Company in EU Take Out International Wholesale Telecommunications Service Capacity for Increased Business Growth Faster Response Performance 10X more 50% faster customer 2X Performance 10X10X moremore customercustomer transactionstransactions customer response time for the same 50%50% fasterfaster customercustomer responseresponse timetime transactions per number of 22XX performanceperformance forfor thethe samesame licensinglicensing costcost day licenses

Replaced

. HP x86, Red Hat Linux and VMware “We moved to SPARC complex systems for 3 main multivendor reasons: Improved environment performance, reliability and scalability, and great integration features of Oracle Solaris 11 and Oracle Database.”

10 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. New SPARC Servers • Leading price/performance – 15+ World Record Benchmarks • Virtualization and Cloud-ready – No Additional Costs M5 • Industry’s best value – Low TCO, Reduced Risk

SuperCluster

M5: 6 Cores, 48M$ 3.6Ghz

.E Enterprise Manager 12c S3 Core T5: 16 cores, 8MB$ .E 8 threads 3.6Ghz M5-32 Enterprise Manager OpsCenter .O Oracle Solaris T5-1B T5-2 T5-4 T5-8 T4: 8 Cores, 4MB$ .Z 2.85-3.0Ghz Zero Overhead Virtualization - Oracle VM Server for SPARC T4-1B T4-1 T4-2 T4-4 – Oracle Solaris Zones

SINGLE HIGH THE MOST RELIABLE, HIGHLY RELIABLE AND SCALABLE INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE SCALABLE AND SECURE SYSTEMS CORE PROCESSORS OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

INTEGRATED, TESTED, AND OPTIMIZED FOR ORACLE ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE

Feature Attribute BENEFITS Shorter application boot times, rapid batch 3.6 GHz clock Faster single threaded processing processing for quicker results

Improved speed for database processing, PCIe Gen 3.0 IO Subsystem Over 2x faster bandwidth for elimination of IO bottlenecks that impact response system IO traffic times

8-way scalability in 8 RU Higher performance in a compact Vastly improved TCO for tech refresh and enclosure sized system consolidation projects

Existing SPARC/Solaris Rapid time to adoption of new systems and new Binary compatibility applications run unmodified service deployment from older generation systems

Built-in Virtualization with OVM Flexible logical partitioning and Improved uptimes for critical services and Server for SPARC live application mobility higher system utilization rates

Reliable, secure and streamlined Faster system updates and reboots to improve Oracle Solaris 11 operation datacenter operations

14 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle Virtualization Strategy Making Software Easier to Deploy, Access, Manage and Support • Virtualization for Oracle: – Transform the way you deploy and manage applications – Engineered for demanding workloads – Unify support for the software solution stack • Application-Driven Virtualization – “Top-down” approach instead of “bottom-up” – Focus is on applications, not just infrastructure – Provide value to the business, not just cool technology

15 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle VM Server for SPARC The Virtualization Platform combining the best of Oracle Solaris and SPARC for Your Enterprise Server Workloads

Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Solaris 10 Isolated OS and d for imized fo applications in each Optimiz & Op ARC & logical (or virtual) SPAR laris S le Solaris rac e So domain GP Domain GP Domain GP Domain GP Domain Oracl Oracle Solaris 11 Oracle Solaris 11 Oracle Solaris 11 Oracle Solaris 11

Database Domain Database Domain Database Domain Database Domain

Firmware-based hypervisor SPARC Hypervisor

Each logical domain runs in SPARC Server dedicated CPU thread(s)

16 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle VM Server for SPARC Advanced Virtualization For SPARC Servers • Leading Price / Performance • Meet the most aggressive business requirements Dynamic Supported • Secure Live Migration Reconfig • Increase application service level CPU • SR-IOV and PCIe Direct I/O  • Native I/O throughput with flexibility! Memory  • Dynamic Reconfiguration Virtual I/O • Change resources on the fly!  • Advanced RAS SR-IOV • Higher availability across all levels  • Physical-to-virtual (P2V) Conversion • Easily move legacy Solaris to virtualized environment

17 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle VM Server for SPARC Advanced Virtualization For SPARC Servers (Cont’d) • CPU Whole Core Allocation and Core Affinity • Higher application performance! • CPU Dynamic Resource Management (DRM) • Better alignment of IT and business priorities • CPU Power Management • Greater power efficiency and lower cost! • Advanced Network Configuration • Flexibility to meet networking requirements • Enhanced SNMP MIB • Interoperate with 3rd party management software • Official Certification and Full Stack Support • Cover hardware, firmware, virtualization, OS and the software stack

18 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Secure Live Migration Eliminates Application Downtime • Live Migration on the same or different generations of supported SPARC T-Series and SPARC M-Series Systems • On-chip Crypto Accelerators Deliver Secure, Wire-Speed Encryption for Live Migration • No additional hardware required Shared Storage • Eliminates requirement for dedicated network • More Secure, More Flexible

19 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Advanced I/O Virtualization Delivering Native I/O Throughput • Support for SR-IOV (Single Root IO Virtualization) • Directly share I/O device resources such as Network, Fibre Channel HBA, and IB to guest domains • Also support for PCIe Direct I/O • Assign individual PCIe cards to guest domains • Provide native I/O throughput – maximum IO performance in a virtual machine for the most demanding IO intensive workloads

20 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. SR-IOV - Advanced I/O Virtualization PCI-SIG Single Root I/O Virtualization • Introduced in 2.2 Release – Bypasses the I/O overhead typical in virtual machine environments – Native I/O performance for the demanding I/O intensive workloads – Enhanced scalability – Cost savings by reducing adapter counts, less cabling, fewer switch ports

21 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Power Management Energy efficiency • Save power by automatically turning off unused CPU cores. Two modes: – Performance: All cores turned on all the time – Elastic: Cores dynamically powered on/off as needed • More enhancements on new SPARC processors: – CPU speed adjustment: adjust clock speed based on CPU load – Memory power management: put unused RAM in deep idle – Can set power budget for entire server: drop power to managed items when reach budget

Infrastructure Building Blocks Optimized Systems, Engineered Systems Optimized Solutions • Documented & tested reference configuration • Purpose-built, engineered hardware-software • Stream-lined ordering process • Stream-lined ordering & support process • On-site installation by Oracle Best of Breed Applications HW/SW Engineered Components Expertise to Work Together

23 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle SuperCluster: Ready for Cloud Deployments • The Building Blocks are Here: – SPARC T5-8 – Oracle VM Server for SPARC – Oracle Solaris – Oracle Solaris Containers – Oracle Solaris Cluster – Oracle Enterprise Manager • The Business Applications are Ready: – Oracle Database – Oracle Fusion Middleware • The Integrated Foundation is Here Today: – Oracle SuperCluster

Highly Integrated • Fully Certified • Enterprise Quality Support • Free License

. Up to 10x performance gains for Oracle Applications and Java . Automated deployment of complex, multi-tier business applications

. Accelerate data warehouse query performance by up to 10x . Run more queries concurrently for faster access to information

. Single management console for entire system . Establish, manage, and support enterprise quality clouds d n a

B . No cost i n

i . Zero overhead f n I . Cloud provisioning in seconds . Unmatched scalability

. Powered by the world’s fastest microprocessor . 17+ world record benchmarks

. 3x-5x better storage efficiency via Hybrid Columnar Compression . ZFS file system seamlessly optimizes performance

Complete Lifecycle Integrated Cloud Business-Driven Application Management Stack Management Management

Self-Service IT | Simple and Automated | Business Driven

Application Cloud

Database Cloud

CUSTOMER VALUE WITH SUPERCLUSTER • 10x consolidation ratio • 4x datacenter efficiency improvements • 3x software license savings

Apps Application / Platform Software Delivery Cloud Service Oracle VM Apps Pre-built enterprise Siebel SOA Admin Oracle Apps software from Oracle CRM Suite … Enterprise VMs VMs Oracle Public ready-to-run… Manager API API Cloud Oracle VM Oracle VM Cloud Control VM x86 SPARC Oracle VM VM For x86 Templates VM Templates & Assemblies VM Oracle VM Manager & VM VM & SPARC The Assemblies Assemblies Oracle Cloud Enterprise Apps Or create- and Manager customize your Ops Center applications Oracle VM

Oracle Virtual Assembly Oracle Cloud Builder Studio Infrastructure Service Admin Services Enterprise “App Store” Full Stack Cloud Engineered (On Demand) (Yours or Ours) Management Systems Platform

A consulting service delivering a proven, Oracle Migration Factory step-by-step process for technology migrations, People Process Technology including: Dedicated team of Proven methodology Real-time manage-ment migration experts and re-usable tools built and visibility .Migration planning Flexible onshore/ from 25 years of hands- into projects with your team offshore model on migration experience Management tools to .Architectural best practices ensure quality delivery .Collaboration with migration experts .Automated tools and templates .Project monitoring and reporting Discover Analyze Migrate Transition

The Oracle Migration Factory dramatically reduces the risk, time, and expense of migrations and upgrades

Cost Duration of Oracle database of Oracle database upgrades reduced upgrades reduced over 25% compared over 25% compared toto business-as-usualbusiness-as-usual toto in-housein-house upgradesupgrades upgrades

30 Copyright © 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Summary • Oracle is Investing More in Solaris, SPARC, and Virtualization than Ever Before! • Oracle is the Only Vendor with a Unified Strategy for Virtualization and Cloud Computing • Increasing business agility with Oracle VM Server for SPARC, enabling you to Consolidate and Build Private Clouds

1 ReliabilityReliability 2 PerformancePerformance 3 RoadmapRoadmap

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