13. RED HAT STORAGE PORTFOLIO
PHYSICAL VIRTUAL PRIVATE CLOUD CONTAINERS PUBLIC CLOUD
14. Red Hat Enterprise Linux + KVM
o Basic KVM hypervisor.
o No centralized management.
o Max 4 VMs per host.
o No enterprise features.
Red Hat Virtualization
o Centralized management for KVM,
compute, network, storage.
o Unlimited VMs per host.
o Enterprise features: HA, DR, Live
Migration.
WHAT IS RED HAT VIRTUALIZATION?
15. QUMRANET
ACQUISITION
2009 2012 2014 2016
2010 2013 2015
RHEV BEATS
VMWARE
on the
SPECvirt_sc2010
benchmark on both
speed and scale
RHEV 3.0
More solution
partners
RESTful API
Memory
overcommit
RHEV 3.1, 3.2
Windows guests
NUMA
collaboration with
HP
RHEV 3.3, 3.4
OpenStack Neutron
integration
Hot Plug CPU
Affinity
management
IBM Power support
RHEV 3.5
Integration with
Red Hat Satellite
RHV 4.0
10th product
release
RHEV 3.6
v-2-v tool, Migrate
workloads directly
from vSphere into
RHEV_M
RED HAT VIRTUALIZATION MILESTONES
17. o Software only with Reference
Architecture and deployment tool (L.A.)
o 3-node POD with 3-way replica, Self-
Hosted Engine
o Ansible based gdeploy tool (RHGS
3.1.3)
o Red Hat Directory Services
o Native File Server Capabilities
o Consolidated Backup to Central DC
RED HAT VIRTUALIZATION-S
HYPER-CONVERGED
18. RED HAT VIRTUALIZATION-S
Component Small Medium Large
Server Chassis 2u 2u 3u
CPU 2 x 6c - e5 2630 v2 2 x 6c - E5-2620 v3 2 x 8c - E5-2630 v3
RAM 64 128 256
Network 2 x 10Gb, 1 x 1Gb, 1 x IPMI 2 x 10Gb, 1 x 1Gb, 1 x IPMI 2 x 10Gb, 2 x 1Gb, 1 x IPMI
RAID RAID-6, FBWC, 1GB RAID-6, FBWC, 1GB RAID-6, FBWC, 2GB
HDD’s 8 - 6+2 12 - 8+2, 1-2HS 16 - 10+2, 1-4HS
HDD Type 3.5” SAS 7K 3.5” SAS 7K 3.5” SAS 7K
SSD/NVMe (optional) 1-2 1-2 1-2
Usable Capacity 12TB - 48TB 16TB - 64TB 20TB - 80TB
19. o Modular IaaS Architecture
o Easily scale-out
o 1,000's → 10,000's → 100k's of VMs
o Automation, Orchestration, Provisioning
o Public cloud-like capabilities for datacenter
o Removes vendor lock-in
WHAT IS OPENSTACK?
21. CEPH & OPENSTACK
HYPER-CONVERGED
Server #1
KVM Hypervisor
Nova Compute
Cinder Volume
Server #2
KVM Hypervisor
Nova Compute
Cinder Volume
Server #3
KVM Hypervisor
Nova Compute
Cinder Volume
Server #N
KVM Hypervisor
Nova Compute
Cinder Volume
o 64TB Ceph included
o Cloud Forms included
o Backup snapshots
o Scaled API – Cinder backup
decoupled from Cinder volume
o Volume Replication API
o CephFS native driver - manila
RED HAT CLOUD FORMS
RED HAT CEPH
22. Workload
IO Profiles
Workload
Examples
Searchable
Examples
Workload IO
Characteristics
Hardware
Characteristics
IOPS
• MySQL
• MariaDB
• PostgreSQL
• Medallia • High IOPS/GB
• Low latency
• Compute servers
• 10GbE
• NVMe SSD
Balanced/Throughp
ut
• Digital media
serving
• Server virtualization
(OpenStack Cinder)
• Bloomberg
• Target
• Walmart
• Facebook
• High MB/s
• Larger sequential IO
• Storage servers
• 10GbE to 40GbE
• HDD/SSD
Capacity-Archive
• Digital media
archive
• Object archive
• Big Data archive
• Yahoo
• CERN
• Low cost/GB
• Sequential IO
• 90/10 write/read mix
• Dense storage servers
• 40GbE
• HDD
CEPH CUSTOMER EXAMPLES
23. CONTAINERS (WHAT)
o Offers persistent storage to
applications running in containers
o Applications and storage can co-exist
on the same hardware
o Allows for higher server utilization and
lowers operational costs
o Storage generates only 3%–10%
overhead on converged servers
24. CONTAINER-CONVERGED - APLO
CONTAINER
NGINIX
CONTAINER
MASTER
Node 2 Node 3
Node 1
Node 4
NGINIX
CONTAINER
POSTGRES
CONTAINER
Deploys storage alongside
applications in containers
Lowers TCO by increasing
utilization of resources
Unifies container and storage
orchestration
Allows for rapid adjustments to
compute/storage ratio
25. IO Profile IOPS
4K 100% Random Read 1.35 Million
4K 100% Random Reads 1.15 Million
4K 100% Random Write 200K
4K 70% / 30%
Read/Write OLTP Mix 452K
5* SuperMicro servers
Each with 4 NVMe cards
72 cores , 128 GB RAM
PERFORMANCE NUMBERS
IO Profile IOPS
4K Random read 1.1 Million
64K Random read 198K
256K Random read 25.9K
4K Random write 54K
Single IF100
8 OSD nodes
8 * 64 TB OSD's
38. Point 1 on Red Hat Consulting…
Point 2 on Red Hat Partners…
VIRTUALIZATION. KVM. RHV. OPENSTACK. NFV. STORAGE. CONTAINERS.
DEVOPS.
RED HAT CONSULTING & PARTNERS
DISCOVERY SESSIONS WORKSHOPS IMPLEMENTATION
Establish a unified
culture and strategy
Construct environments
and development
pipelines
Design microservices
and containerized
applications
Establish and adapt
security, compliance,
scaling and monitoring
standards
Improve operational
efficiency, scalability and
flexibility
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