How to Troubleshoot Apps for the Modern Connected Worker
New Delhi Cloud Summit 05 26-11
1. Holistic Approach to Improving TCO & ROI, and Operational
Excellence
Distinguished Engineer & Chief Architect
Global Foundation Services, Microsoft
Cloud Summit, New Delhi, 26 May 2011
8. Service Management & Control
All necessary functions including tooling, process
engineering, reporting and account management
1 Trillion rows of data written per day
Operations Centers
1,000+ incident responses per week
3,000+ e-mail requests per week
10,000+ alarms managed per week
Process Engineering &
Knowledge Management
1,400+ users across our applications
10. ✓ Server performance per watt can vary
✓ Rightsizing of server configuration can improve overall energy efficiency
✓ Low power processors often offer best performance per watt
✓ Microsoft optimizes the total solution for best performance per TCO ($)
15. ✓ No mechanical cooling
✓ Ultra-efficient water utilization
✓ Relentless focus on renewable materials
✓ Near-JIT deployment
✓ Low initial capital investment
✓ Scale with business demand
✓ Deploy 1 to 10,000+ servers at a time
28. It’s clear that Hyper-V R2 SP1 can be used to virtualize tier-1 data center applications with
confidence.
– Enterprise Strategy Group Research, Mark Bowker
29. “With Hyper-V, Target can reduce our stores’ server footprints without sacrificing the mission-critical application
performance that contributes to a superior retail experience for our guests.”
Jeff Mader, Vice President, Target Technology Services
Source: IDC WW Quarterly Server Virtualization Tracker, March 2011. Data represents
x86 + EPIC based servers
Change in hypervisor market share
over the past 3 years
0%
10%
20%
30%
Microsoft
VMware
30. INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE
IT’S ALL ABOUT EFFICIENCY
FULLY PHYSICAL
LOW UTILIZATION
LOW SERVER TO IT STAFF RATIO
LITTLE TO NO AUTOMATION
STATIC DEPLOYMENT FOR
PEAK SCALE
DIFFICULT PATH TO PAAS AND
PUBLIC CLOUD
PHYSICAL AND VIRTUAL
MODERATE TO HEAVY UTILIZATION
HIGH SERVER TO IT STAFF RATIO
HIGHLY AUTOMATED
DYNAMIC DEPLOYMENT FOR
BALANCE
PATH TO PAAS AND PUBLIC CLOUD
32. Familiar and consistent platform puts the cloud
within your reach today
Optimized for Service Delivery allowing you
to manage your services end to end
The Flexibility and Control to harness the full
power of the cloud on your terms
33.
34. Collection of best practices for deploying IaaS solution, covering:
Architecture and Design Guidance
Deployment Guidance
Operations Guidance
Based on IP developed by Microsoft Consulting Services, from
hundreds of customer engagements in over 82 countries.
• Most customizable deployment type
• Designed to be built into your existing infrastructure
• Leverage existing investments
• Broad ecosystem of partners
Hyper-V Cloud
Deployment
Guides
Set of guides to help customers deploy Infrastructure as a Service, based on
tried and tested configurations
35. Enterprise Ready
Comprehensive capabilities include Live
Migration, Dynamic Memory, Failover
Clustering, and Storage Migration
Better Value
Built-in virtualization and integrated windows-
based platform less than 1/3 of the upfront and
on-going cost of competitive offerings
Best-in-class performance
Run all workloads on Hyper-V, especially
business critical applications like Oracle, SAP,
SharePoint, SQL Server, Exchange
TARGET
“We found that Hyper-V and Dell offered a platform that proved we could run our
mission-critical store applications in our highest-volume stores from a transaction
perspective.”
- Brad Thompson, Director, Infrastructure Engineering, Target
http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Windows-Server-2008-R2-Datacenter/Target-Corporation/Large-Retailer-Relies-on-a-Virtual-Solution-to-
Deliver-Optimal-Shopping-Experience/4000009407
Target runs on Hyper-V: 1755 stores, 300,000 endpoints, 15,000 VMs
Microsoft made a compelling argument for looking at Hyper-V. And the more
we looked, the more it looked like a deal we couldn’t walk away from.
http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Windows-Server-2008-R2/Profiles-International/Software-Provider-Uses-Hyper-V-over-
VMware-to-Lower-Cost-by-28-Percent-Boost-Capacity/4000009667
Sia Ahmadzadeh
Senior Vice President, IT and Product Services,
Profiles International