Violin Memory: Concerto 7000 All Flash Array

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In this presentation from Violin Memory at VMworld 2014, you will learn about * the enterprise all flash storage solution portfolio * the advantages of comprehensive data services software * how Flash arrays provide business continuity, data protection, data scaling and data efficiency * a sample deployment of the Concerto 7200 * Flash Fabric Architecture, including performance, density and resiliency

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Concerto 7000 All Flash Array

Erik OttemDirector of Product Marketing

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Violin Symphony

vMOS & Embedded Platform Software

Concerto™ and Windows Flash Array

3rd Party Storage

REST APIs &3rd Party Management

Host Software & Application Plug-Ins

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Enterprise Data ManagementData Movement Services

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6000 All Flash Array Windows Flash Array

Concerto 7000

All Flash ArrayMaestro 2510

Concerto 2200

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Comprehensive Data Services Software

Business Continuity

Data Efficiency

Data Scaling

Data Protection

Designed for Concurrent Mixed and Multiple Workloads

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Business Continuity

Metro AreaData Center Global

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Comprehensive Data Services SoftwareBusiness Continuity Remote asynchronous replication

Synchronous replication

- Local/Metro

Zero RPO and RTO for stretch clusters

Automated App DR management

WAN optimized replication

Data Efficiency Snapshots (app consistent, writable)

Thin Provisioning

Thin Clones

Data Scaling Scale-up to 280TB raw

Capacity pooling across shelves

Online expansion of capacity

Online LUN expansion

Single name space across shelves

Data Protection Snapshots (app & crash consistent)

Consistency Groups (snaps & replication)

Continuous data protection

Transparent LUN mirroring

Backup app integration

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Concerto 7200 Array: Sample Deployment Overview

Replicas

Promotion for disaster recovery

DR Server

Datacenter Disaster Recovery Site

Application consistency

Snapshot Agents

Thin, Snap, Clone, VAAI

Virtual disk

Scale up

Stretch Cluster

Replication (Continuous, Periodic)

Snapshot Agents Snapshot Agents Snapshot Director

IP

Multiple DBs orDB + email + ERP + CRM

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Flash Fabric Architecture™

Performance- Over 500K sustained IOPS at sub .5ms latency with

mixed, heavy workloads using MLC Flash

- Automatic Quality of Service

Density- 70TB raw in 3RUs and low power (500W/RU)

Resiliency- Automated, transparent GBC in the background

without application performance impact

- Designed for long flash life with array-wide flash management, wear leveling and vRAID

64 Violin Intelligent Memory Modules – All FlashStriping across entire system

RAID Controller

RAID Controller

RAID Controller

RAID Controller

PCIe Switched Storage Fabric

Array Manager

Built for Concurrent

Mixed & Multiple Workloads

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Performance, Density & Resilience

Switched Flash Fabric Architecture

- Heart of the system

- 4x vRAID Control Modules (VCM)

Array control modules

- Controls flash fabric

- System level PCIe switching

Active/Active Array Managers

- Storage virtualization

- LUN configuration

Fully redundant hot-swappable hardware

- Fans, power, gateways, controllers

- No Downtime with non-disruptive upgrades (NDU) for firmware and software

SWITCHED

FABRIC

24 to 64

Hot Swappable

VIMMs

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Comprehensive Data Services Software

Mixed and multiple heavy workloads

Performance to transform your data

center and your business

Up to 280TB raw capacity- ALL FLASH

Upgrades from 6000 available to 7000

Concerto 7000 All Flash Array

Concerto 7000

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Thank You

Business in a Flash.

Find out more at

http://www.violin-memory.com