Storage Spaces Direct / Azure Stack HCI Neuigkeiten

Carsten Rachfahl Cloud & Datacenter Management and Azure MVP, Veeam Vanguard Inhalte aus meinen Webinaren: Ignite 2019 News around Azure Stack HCI – Part 1+2

Carsten Rachfahl Microsoft Cloud & Datacenter Management and Azure MVP, Veeam Vanguard BRK2138: Discover Azure Stack HCI

Cosmos Darwin Senior PM, Core OS Engineering

@cosmosdarwin Azure Stack Portfolio Consistently build and run hybrid apps across on-premises, cloud, and edge

Cloud-managed appliance Hyperconverged solution Cloud-native integrated system Stack HCI is Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Before…

Switches

Network appliances

Hypervisors

Storage fabric

SAN / NAS

Legacy “three tier” infrastructure Before…

Switches

Network appliances

Hypervisors Industry-standard x86 servers

Storage fabric

SAN / NAS

Legacy “three tier” infrastructure of organizations expect deploying converged/hyperconverged infrastructure to be among their most significant datacenter modernization investments over the next 12-18 months

ESG Data Point of the Week, April 2019 https://www.esg-global.com/data-point-of-the-week-04-29-19 hyperconverged infrastructure investment year-over-year growth from Q4 2017 to Q4 2018, to nearly $2B US per quarter

International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Converged Systems Tracker, April 2019 https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS44987619 When to use Azure Stack HCI

Branch office Virtual desktop High-performance Trusted enterprise Scale-out and edge infrastructure SQL Server virtualization storage

Software Defined Storage Focus for Software Defined Storage Repair Improvements Alerting Removing the Interconnect Switch More Nodes, More Adapters Redundancy for Increased Resiliency Requirements

Supported Supported Don’t do it 10+ GbE full mesh connectivity with 5 servers, no high-speed switch required Disaster Recovery Site A Site B

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Pool Pool Virtual Machine Affinity/AntiAffinity Software Defined Networking Enterprise-grade software-defined networking in Windows0 1 0 1 0 1 Server 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 High Performance Data Plane Software Load Balancing Scale 0 1 0 1 0 1 ✓ Optimized for 40 Gbit or higher ✓ L3 & L4 Load balancing ✓ Multi-rack, multi-subnet ✓ Switch Embedded Teaming ✓ Network address translation (NAT) ✓ RSSv2 / Dynamic VMMQ ✓ Active-active configuration Migration 0 1 0 1 0 1 ✓ Host RDMA ✓ Direct server return ✓ Guest RDMA ✓ East-west optimizations ✓ Live migrate VMs across physical networks ✓ Receive Side Coalescing (RSC) in the virtual switch ✓ Health probes 0 0 1 1 0 1

Highly Available Control Plane High Perf Gateways Monitoring and Management 0 1 0 1 0 1

✓ Multi-node Network Controller ✓ M:N redundancy ✓ System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) integration ✓ REST API ✓ IKEv2 Site-to-site VPN ✓ System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Management0 1 0 0 1 0 ✓ Standards based with VXLAN and OVSDB ✓ GRE tunneling Pack (MP) ✓ L3 forwarding ✓ 100% Scripting-Friendly (PowerShell) Virtual Networking ✓ Multi-tenant ✓ Egress bandwidth metering ✓ BGP with transit routing ✓ Windows Admin Center integration ✓ Bring your own IP address space ✓ 3rd party management – 5nine Cloud Manager ✓ Tenant isolation Security with Micro-segmentation ✓ Distributed router ✓ Distributed DHCP ✓ Hypervisor enforced firewall ✓ iDNS ✓ 3rd party virtual appliances ✓ IPv4, IPv6 and dual-stack ✓ User defined routing ✓ Virtual network peering ✓ Firewall logging ✓ Quality of service ✓ Port mirroring ✓ Virtual subnet encryption Enterprise-grade software-defined networking in Windows0 1 0 1 0 1 Server 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 High Performance Data Plane Software Load Balancing Scale 0 1 0 1 0 1 ✓ Optimized for 40 Gbit or higher ✓ L3 & L4 Load balancing ✓ Multi-rack, multi-subnet ✓ Switch Embedded Teaming ✓ Network address translation (NAT) ✓ RSSv2 / Dynamic VMMQ ✓ Active-active configuration Migration 0 1 0 1 0 1 ✓ Host RDMA ✓ Direct server return ✓ Guest RDMA ✓ East-west optimizations ✓ Live migrate VMs across physical networks ✓ Receive Side Coalescing (RSC) in the virtual switch ✓ Health probes 0 0 1 1 0 1

Highly Available Control Plane High Perf Gateways Monitoring and Management 0 1 0 1 0 1

✓ Multi-node Network Controller ✓ M:N redundancy ✓ System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) integration ✓ REST API ✓ IKEv2 Site-to-site VPN ✓ System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Management0 1 0 0 1 0 ✓ Standards based with VXLAN and OVSDB ✓ GRE tunneling Pack (MP) ✓ L3 forwarding ✓ 100% Scripting-Friendly (PowerShell) Virtual Networking ✓ Multi-tenant ✓ Egress bandwidth metering ✓ BGP with transit routing ✓ Windows Admin Center integration ✓ Bring your own IP address space ✓ 3rd party management – 5nine Cloud Manager ✓ Tenant isolation Security with Micro-segmentation ✓ Distributed router ✓ Distributed DHCP ✓ Hypervisor enforced firewall ✓ iDNS ✓ 3rd party virtual appliances ✓ IPv4, IPv6 and dual-stack ✓ User defined routing ✓ Virtual network peering ✓ Firewall logging ✓ Quality of service ✓ Port mirroring ✓ Virtual subnet encryption

Removing Deployment Blockers BRK3124 - Azure Stack HCI Jumpstart your deployment

Carmen Crincoli Dan Cuomo Senior PM, Microsoft Senior PM, Microsoft @CarmenCrincoli @Dan2_2023 Find solutions from your preferred vendor

solutions partners

Scenarios Roadmap: 30 steps in 5 stages

Stage 1: Stage 2: Stage 3: Stage 4: Stage 5:

Get Started Networking Clustering Storage SDN

1.1 Prerequisites 2.1 Verify network adapters 3.1 Validate cluster 4.1 Verify drives 5.1 Intro to SDN

1.2 Add servers 2.2 Select management 3.2 Create cluster 4.2 Clean drives 5.2 SDN infrastructure VMs

1.3 Solution compliance 2.3 Edit adapter properties 3.3 Quorum witness 4.3 Validate storage 5.3 SDN infrastructure network

1.4 Install Windows features 2.5 Create virtual switch 3.4 Specify sites 4.4 Storage Spaces Direct 5.4 Network Controller

1.5 Install Windows updates 2.6 Enable RDMA 3.5 Cluster settings 4.5 Create file server 5.5 Load Balancer

1.6 Join domain 5.6 Gateway

1.7 Restart 2.7 Summary

Available today in Preview On the roadmap Demo BRK3123 - What’s new for Azure Stack HCI 45 things in 45 minutes

Greg Cusanza Cosmos Darwin Principal PM, Microsoft Senior PM, Microsoft @microsoft_sdn @cosmosdarwin 45 THINGS IN 45 MINUTES

Over 150 solutions, up from 75 1,000,000 batch requests/sec Nested resiliency

First solutions with AMD EPYC and PCIe 4.0 Storage Review: "fastest we've seen" Switchless with 3+ servers (full mesh)

Welcome Cisco and other partners! Faster networking with fewer cycles/byte Azure Monitor + Health Service

Workload-optimized solutions Advanced offloads – dynamic VMMQ Azure hybrid services

VLAN-based networking and SDN side-by-side High performance SDN gateways Azure Network Adapter

Windows Admin Center version 1910 Background transport (LEDBAT) SDN site-to-site to Azure

Dell-EMC OpenManage extension version 1.0 Mirror-accelerated parity is 2X faster Azure Extended Network

HPE Azure Stack HCI extension (Preview) Performance Monitor for HCI SDN Load Balancing and public IP

Hyper-V live migration to/from any server/cluster Packet monitoring Safer Internet with HTTP/2

Easily identify noisy VMs Multiple exabytes on ReFS More secure clustering

Deploy Azure Stack HCI (Preview) Deduplication and compression for ReFS BitLocker encryption in vNext

Deploy SDN too! (coming very soon) Up to 16 PB per cluster in vNext Shielded virtual machines enhancements

Modify cluster settings Reengineered resync engine in vNext Core scheduler

Set up cloud, file share, or USB witness Stretch HCI clustering in vNext High accuracy time

Many more enhancements…! Span sites with SDN [See Hyper-V roadmap] VLAN-based networking 5 and SDN side-by-side

Hyper-V live migration 9 to/from any server/cluster

10 Easily identify noisy VMs

Deploy SDN too! 12 (coming very soon)

23 Performance Monitor for HCI

24 Packet Monitoring

27 Larger maximum capacity 4 PB 2019 Insider Preview

Aggregate physical capacity in the storage pool • 1 petabyte (PB) = 1,000 terabytes (TB) Reengineered Storage Spaces 28 resync engine in vNext Extent-granular dirty region tracking

. . . Needs resync Needs resync Needs resync . . .

Extent #105 Extent #106 Extent #107 Extent #108 Extent #109 Extent #110 Extent #111 256 MiB 256 MiB 256 MiB 256 MiB 256 MiB 256 MiB 256 MiB

Windows Server 2019 Sub-extent dirty region tracking

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Windows Server Insider Preview Shorter, more predictable resync duration

Average duration (50th percentile)

Windows Server 2019 22:51

Insider Preview

Worst case duration (99th percentile)

Windows Server 2019 46:36

Insider Preview

Measured by applying actual Windows cumulative updates under moderate storage I/O load. Shorter, more predictable resync duration

Average duration (50th percentile)

Windows Server 2019 22:51

Insider Preview 12:10

Worst case duration (99th percentile)

Windows Server 2019 46:36

Insider Preview

Measured by applying actual Windows cumulative updates under moderate storage I/O load. Shorter, more predictable resync duration

Average duration (50th percentile)

Windows Server 2019 22:51

Insider Preview 12:10

Worst case duration (99th percentile)

Windows Server 2019 46:36

Insider Preview 17:49

Measured by applying actual Windows cumulative updates under moderate storage I/O load. 34 Azure hybrid services Azure Site Recovery Azure Backup Azure File Sync

Azure Update Management Azure Monitor Azure Security Center 36 Site-to-site to Azure through SDN

37 Azure Extended Network Migrate VMs to Azure that can’t change IPs

On-Premises Network Azure Virtual Network

Subnet - 10.10.6.0/24 VPN or Express Route

VM 01 VM 02 10.10.6.4 10.10.6.5 Migrate VMs to Azure that can’t change IPs

On-Premises Network Azure Virtual Network

Subnet - 10.10.6.0/24 VXLAN Tunnel

VM 01 VM 02 10.10.6.4 10.10.6.5 Migrate VMs to Azure that can’t change IPs

On-Premises Network Azure Virtual Network

Subnet - 10.10.6.0/24 VXLAN Tunnel

VM 01 VM 02 10.10.6.4 10.10.6.5

40 More secure clustering exclusively Encryption for data at-rest 41 powered by BitLocker (Preview)

42 Shielded virtual machines VMConnect Enhanced Session Mode PowerShell Direct to shielded virtual machines to shielded virtual machines Run Linux inside shielded virtual machines

Supported versions include: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with the 4.4 kernel, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Service Pack 2

VMware Compatibility Demo – BRK3123 Other interesting Sessions Adi Agashe Program Manager, Core OS Engineering

@adi_agashe

Elden Christensen Principal PM Manager, Core OS Engineering

@EldenCluster

Where to find more info? Mein nächstes Webinar

https://www.hyper-v-server.de/lp-webinar-archiv/ Cloud & Datacenter Conference 2020 CDC-Germany 2020 • Am 13. und 14. Mai 2020 • In Hanau bei Frankfurt • 70+ Vorträge • Hyper-V Community und Hybrid Cloud Community am 12. Mai 2020 • Early Bird Tickets mit € 100 Rabatt bis zum 31. Januar 2020 http://www.cdc-germany.de/ Q&A