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Edwin YuenProduct Manager
Integrated Virtualization [email protected]
425-707-4756
Virtualization 360:Virtualization from the Desktop
to the Datacenter
What is Virtualization?
Virtual PresentationPresentation layer separate from process
Virtual StorageStorage and backup over the network
Virtual NetworkLocalizing dispersed resources
Virtual MachineOS can be assigned to any desktop or server
Virtual ApplicationsAny application on any computer on-demand
Interface bound to process
Storage assigned to specific locations
Network assigned to specific locations
Operating System assignedto specific hardware
Applications installed toSpecific hardware and OS
Without Virtualization With Virtualization Virtualization Issues
Infrastructure
Management
Licensing
Interoperability
Support
Server Virtualization
Application Virtualizati
on
Desktop Virtualizat
ion
Presentation
Virtualization
Management
A comprehensive set of virtualization products, from the data center to the desktopAssets – both virtual and physical – are managed from a single
platform
Microsoft Virtualization Products
Virtualization: Business Benefits
Accelerated server
provisioning/ consolidation
Power/Space reduction
App incompatibilities eliminated
ROI in often less than 6
months
Simplified backup & recovery
Business continuity built into model
Dynamic provisioning
Transformation of physical IT infrastructure (datacenter & desktop) into logical layers
Management becomes
policy-based, enabling self-
managing dynamic systems
ReducesTCO
Increases
Availability
EnablesDynamic IT
What's new in the virtualization world
Momentum
• 765 Gold certified partners already selling MS virtualization solutions
• Close to a million downloads of Virtual Server• SoftGrid has sold more than 2 million units• More than 75 partners have made images available via the
VHD Test Drive program
Product Updates
• Windows Server virtualization will be available as a part of RC0 of WS08, Beta with WS08 RTM
• System Center VMM next version will RTM jointly with Windows Server virtualization
• Windows Server virtualization RDP to commence around the RC0 milestone
Recent News
• System Center Virtual Machine Manager is now available• Announced the intent to create a MM version of SCVMM
and also manage VMware and Xen platforms• DMT’s Open Virtualization Format (OVF) specification to
be available soon
What's new with VMM
VMM RTM
• Released in 9/08• GA available on October 1st, on the price list• VMM TechCenter launched with RTM• Trial Installer and Trial VHD available now (with full
installer and trial VHD on the HDDs)
VMM futures
• Standalone version of VMM, VMM 2007 Workgroup Edition, will be available in January 2008
• VMM v.Next will include support for managing VMware ESX servers, with Xen integration coming after
• VMM positioned as the heterogeneous VM management solution
Resources
• Update Virtual Machine Manager website – http://www.microsoft.com/scvmm – is the starting point for VMM
• The new Microsoft virtualization website – http://www.microsoft.com/virtualization - is the central web page to direct the public for Microsoft’s virtualization products.
New Momentum with VMM• Press recognizing the value of VMM!
– Tech Republic – “Microsoft strikes back with Virtual Machine Manager 2007”
• IDC Reports sums up the VMM story– Besides the additional feature development and heterogeneous support
coming in VMM version 2, IDC expects the greatest value to come from the VMM integration with the broader System Center Suite, as this addresses pressing operational issues such as change, configuration, asset, and event management. These expanded capabilities enable IT organizations to attack VM sprawl from a life-cycle perspective.
– “Microsoft, for the first time in the company’s history, is positioning management as a centerpiece for differentiation and making a significant investment in management product execution and sales training for both direct (enterprise) and indirect small/midmarket channels prior to the release of the core technology (Viridian hypervisor)”
Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
Solution: Server consolidation through virtualization and physical and virtual machine management
Challenges: • Underutilized hardware • Excessive power consumption
• Expensive space across data
• Center or branch office
Server Virtualization
Case Study: AtlantiCare• Eliminated need to expand or relocate data center
• Virtual Server 2005 used to consolidate infrastructure and legacy application servers
• Consolidation ratio achieved of 33:2
Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
Application Virtualization
Presentation Virtualizatio
n
Solution: Enable any applications to run side-by-side on any server at the same time
Challenges:• Terminal server siloing
• Server underutilization
Case Study: Russell Investment Group• Consolidated servers by over 40%
Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
Solution: Eliminate application conflicts and testing by using desktop and application virtualization
Challenges:• Application incompatibilities
• Lengthy testing
Case Study: Alamance Regional Medical Center • Eliminated regression testing
• Eliminated 5,000 hours of end-user downtime per year
Application VirtualizationApp-to-app
incompatibilities
Desktop & PresentationVirtualization
App-to-OS incompatibilit
ies
Reduce Total Cost of OwnershipServer
Virtualization
Application Virtualizat
ion
Desktop Virtualiza
tion
Presentation
Virtualization
Application Virtualizat
ion
Solution: A single management platform:- Seamlessly manage both physical and virtual from the same “pane of glass”- Manage diversified virtualization- Leverage functionality of time-tested management tools
Challenge:Multiple management tools and learning curves
Increase Availability
Solution: Virtualize operating systems and applications – enabling easy backup, replication and moving to available servers
Challenge:Providing disaster recovery for business continuity for operating systems and applications
Server A
Server B
Backup
Microsoft System CenterVirtual
ApplicationServer A
Increase Availability
Solution: Virtualize operating systems and applications – enabling easy backup, replication and moving to available servers
Challenge:Providing disaster recovery for business continuity for operating systems and applications
Microsoft SystemCenter Virtual Application
Server B
Backup
Improve Agility: Turning IT into a Service
Solution: Dynamic provisioning of servers and desktops are based on real-time needs using a single management platform
Challenge:Inability to respond quickly to changing needs at desktops and the datacenter
Integrated Virtualization Demo
Microsoft: Windows Server EE $2400Server Mgmt Suite $860Virtual Server $0
Single server configuration scenario
Total$0
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
$8,000
$10,000
$12,000
$14,000
$3,260
$6,150
$13,150
Microsoft Enterprise Edition VMWare Standard VMWare Enterprise Edition
Windows Server
Windows Server
Windows Server
VMware VI: VMware ESX $3750Windows: $2400
VMware VI Add Ons: Virtual Center $5000Dynamic Resource $2000HA/Clustering $2000Consolidated Backup $500
$15,650 VMware VI3/ESX: VMware ESX $5750Virtual Center $5000Windows Server $2400
OR
Microsoft vs. VMware Pricing Comparison
Ease consolidationonto virtual infrastructure
Better utilizemanagementresources
Free up IT spend
Management
Instance based licensing for Windows Server
Unlimited instances with Windows Server Data Center Edition andSQL Server Enterprise Edition
Licensing
Applications
Acceleratedeployment
Reduce the costof supportingapplications
Turn applications into dynamic, real-time services
Interoperability
Heterogeneous support for Linux
VHD Open Specifications Promise
Standards EffortsDMTF: Standard APIs for VM managementPCI-SIG: Standards for I/O virtualization
Virtual Server 2005 and Windows Server 2003 make cost effective virtualization combo
Windows Server virtualization is a component of Windows Server “Longhorn”
Infrastructure
Virtualization InvestmentsA Multiple Level Approach
Support
Virtualization Resources• Microsoft Virtualization
– Web: http://www.microsoft.com/virtualization• System Center Virtual Machine Manager
– Email: [email protected]– Web: http://www.microsoft.com/scvmm
• SoftGrid– Email: [email protected]– Web: http://www.microsoft.com/softgrid
• Terminal Services– Blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/ts/– Web: www.microsoft.com/terminalserver
• Virtual Server 2005 R2– Web: http://www.microsoft.com/virtualserver
• Virtual PC 2007– Web: http://www.microsoft.com/virtualpc
• Longhorn/Windows Server Virtualization (Hypervisor)– Web: http://www.microsoft.com/longhorn