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Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud
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Early Adopters of Cloud• Deployed with objective
of decreasing costs
• Did not utilize automation, orchestration, repeatable services
What They Discovered• Virtualization just increased
workload burden on IT
• Management Gap resulted in higher IT costs
Introduction
Source: IDC, June 2012
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78% of enterprises: private cloud is strategic• Real value of cloud is speed, flexibility, agility
Cloud management enables value to be realized
IT can better align with business decisions
Frees up IT staff to focus on strategic competitive innovation
Today’s Cloud
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Self-service Portal and Service Menus
Service Delivery Automation
Operational Process Automation
Resource Management
Lifecycle Management
Unlocking Cloud Benefits
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Tomorrow’s IT—World of Many CloudsEnabling Multiple IT Sourcing Models
TraditionalData Center
Public Cloud Services
Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
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Transition Stages
Compute-as-a-Service Hybrid CloudsVirtual Data Centers Simple and
Advanced IaaS
Multi-tenancyNetwork-as-a-Service
Crawl
Walk
Run
Sprint
Dev & Test
Cloud
EnterprisePrivate Cloud
ServiceProvider
PaaS,Hybrid Cloud
Journey to the Cloud Crawl, Walk, Run…on your Cloud Journey
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Cisco Unified Data Center The Platform for Delivering IT-as-a-Service
UNIFIED MANAGEMENT
UNIFIEDFABRIC
UNIFIED COMPUTING
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Cisco Intelligent Automation for CloudIT-as-a-Service Requires a New Management Approach
On-Demand, Self-Service Provisioning of IT Resources
Easiest to Use, Delivers Faster Time to Value
Optimized for Cisco Architectures, Complements Existing IT Systems and Management Tools
Policy-Based, Model-Driven Approach Reduces TCO
Automation
Intelligence
Flexibility
Self-Service Portal and Orchestration
Policy-Based Network
Infrastructure Resource Mgmt
Policy-Based Compute
Network
Compute
Storage
On-Demand Provisioning Lifecycle Management
Integration and Automation
Pay-Per-Use
Service Governance
Service Catalog
Physical-Virtual, Multi-Hypervisor Dynamic Network ProvisioningNetwork ContainersService Profiles
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Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud
Cloud Service Providers
Self-Service Portal and Service Catalog Cisco Cloud Portal
Orchestration and AutomationCisco Process Orchestrator
Policy-Based Compute
Cisco UCS Manager
OS/Bare Metal Provisioning
Integration Framework
Cisco Network Services Manager
Policy-Based Network
Cisco Server Provisioner
Clo
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re-B
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for P
orta
l and
Aut
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Image/Config Mgmt
Monitoring
Service Desk/CMDB
LDAP/Active Directory
Billing/ Chargeback
Storage Mgmt Multi-Vendor Compute and Network MgmtVirtualization Mgmt
Network
Compute
Storage
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No Standard Clouds
Where to Start?
Technology is Not the Hard Part
Culture, Management ProcessesIT New / Changing Roles
“All in” From the Start?
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Cisco’s Journey to the Cloud Start Where you Are Comfortable
Crawl
Walk
Run
Sprint
Compute-as-aService
Multi-HypervisorMulti-Cloud
Virtual Data Centers
Transition Stages
Start Here
Cisco Starter Edition
Cisco IAC
SolutionKits
Cisco IACRoadmapStart Here
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First step on way to production
Compute-as-a-Service on UCS
Use Cases
• Self-service and auto provisioning
• Scope next steps
• Development/Test• Department level pilot • Internal IT provisioning system
Cisco IAC Starter EditionAccelerate Your Journey to The Cloud
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Entry-level Private Cloud For Compute-as-a-service
Orchestrates Cisco UCS and VMware vCenter
Baseline for Growth Software Solution
• Smaller IT shops or department-level cloud deployments
• Starting point toward an Enterprise private production cloud
• Service providers offering hosted or on-premise single-tenant CaaS
• Out-of-the-box integration with Cisco UCS and VMware vCenter
• Network and storage manually pre-provisioned
• Works on vBlock , FlexPod, HDS, 3PAR
• Add and provision new blades for physical or virtualized environments
• Add integrations*
• Upgrade path to Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud
• Self-service portal, process orchestrator, bare-metal server provisioning
• Deployment ready with pre-built out-of-the-box content for automation, catalog, portlets
Cisco IAC Starter Edition
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Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud Version 3.1
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Scalable Clouds
Out-of-the box cloud management that scales from virtual machines to multiple virtual data centers
Service Remediation
Quick identification of problem workflows and remediation actions
CloudSync Cloud infrastructure discovery to manage and synchronize cloud infrastructure elements
Clouds Your Way
Over 200 extension points to deploy cloud on existing IT practices, policies and infrastructure systems
Secure, reliable foundation for private, public or hybrid clouds
New edition—Cisco IAC 3.1
Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud
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• What is it?Point of Delivery, a unit of the data centerExamples: vBlock 300, FlexPod, VMDC Compute PODOne UCS domainLocal and shared network and storageLocal and shared domain managers
• Also:IAC registers POD by associating a set of domain managersScalability through multiple PODs
POD 1 POD 2
Key Concept: Compute PODInfrastructure Grouping Unit
Access Switch
Cisco Server Provisioner
Network Services Manager
vCenter
UCS Chassis and Servers
NetApp DFMor EMC UIM
NetApp/EMC/HDS
Included in IAC
Integrated to IAC
Portal and Orchestrator
Network Stack
Not IAC Integrated
Access Switch
Cisco Server Provisioner
UCS Manager
UCS Chassis and Servers
NetApp DFMor EMC UIM
NetApp/EMC/HDS
UCS Manager and Cisco SP are one per POD
UCS Manager
Portal, Orchestrator, NSM
and vCenter are one per system
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POD 1 POD 2
Key Concept: Virtual Data CentersShared and Dedicated Deployment Environments• What are they?
Dedicated pool of resources for departments or whole organizations Include one network zone & VLANsEach housed in a cluster within one PODMay be placed in any PODSoft or hard reservation
• Value: Cost-effective and secure alternative to “shadow IT” Accommodates different organizational sizes (small, medium, large)
Shared Zones: A special VDC shared across all cloud users. Created by the cloud administrator.
Org A’s VDC“Staging”
Available capacity Available capacity
Available capacity
Available capacity
Available capacity
Available capacityOrg B’s VDC“Web Site”Virtual
Data Center: dedicated to one organization’s users. Ordered by the org admin. The cloud admin selects the PODs to house in.
Shared Zone
Org A’s VDC“QA Lab”
Deploy servers
VDC “Web Site”
Network 1
Network 2
Network 3
VM VM
VM
VM
VM
Physical Server
Physical Server
Org A Users
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Key Concept: CloudSync• Discovery of cloud infrastructure and management systems
• Reduces setup and management costs
• Synchronizes dashboard of underlying infrastructure components
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Network-as-a-Service • Bundles Cisco Network Services Manager
Ensures right networking resources are assigned to cloud resources Order networking layer from self-service portal Eliminates IT rework to correct errors
• Process Orchestrator Adapter for NSM permits rapid automation for network provisioning
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Clouds Your Way• Over 200 extension
points for self-serve portal and orchestration
• Deploy cloud within existing ITpractices, policies and systems
• Examples: Open/close tickets in ITSM solutions Add pricing and showback Document asset management changes Set-up/decommission monitoring or service assurance Integrate with external IP address managers
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Multi-Cloud Accelerator Kit Solution Pack for Cloud Management on OpenStack
SolutionAccelerators
Uni
fied
Man
agem
ent E
cosy
stem
Cisco Network Services
Manager
Self-Service Portal and Service CatalogCisco Cloud Portal
Multi-Cloud Accelerator Kit
OpenStack AWS EC2
VMware vCloud
New!
• Create virtual data centers, on-board tenants and provision cloud services with Cisco IAC on multiple hypervisors
• Not included in Cisco IAC 3.1 – downloaded from public website
Cisco Intelligent Automation for CloudPre-Built
Content Packs
3rd Party Infrastructure
Cisco UCS Manager
Orchestration and AutomationCisco Process Orchestrator
Integration Framework
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Multi-Cloud Accelerator Kit Solution Pack for Cloud Management on OpenStack
SolutionAccelerators
Uni
fied
Man
agem
ent E
cosy
stem
Cisco Network Services
Manager
Self-Service Portal and Service CatalogCisco Cloud Portal
Multi-Cloud Accelerator Kit New!
Cisco Intelligent Automation for CloudPre-Built
Content Packs
3rd Party Infrastructure
Cisco UCS Manager
Orchestration and AutomationCisco Process Orchestrator
Integration Framework
OpenStack AWS EC2
VMware vCloud
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Cisco IAC Starter Edition
Transition Stages
Hybrid CloudPrivate Cloud Public Cloud
Crawl
Walk
Run
Sprint
Computeas a
Service
EnterprisePrivate Cloud
ServiceProvider
PaaS,Hybrid Cloud
IA for Cloud 3.1 IA for Cloud 3.2IA for Cloud 4.0 and 5.0
Intelligent Automation for Cloud Solutions for Your Journey
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Cisco Cloud Management Differentiation
‘Right Size’ Solution• Focus on cloud self-service, service catalog, and automation• RBAC, policy controls, orchestration, lifecycle mgmt
Leverage Existing Investments
• Open to heterogeneous h/w, hypervisors, 3rd party systems• Allows customer flexibility and customer choice
Flexibility• Extensible from IaaS to PaaS, private to hybrid, other use cases• Content packs for rapid service creation and deployment
User Experience• Easy-to-use self-service portal and service catalog• Visually configure new portal services and automation workflows
Best in Class Platform• Leverages Cisco leadership in fabric-based infrastructure• Orchestration and provisioning of physical and virtual resources
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Back-Up Slides
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Virtual Data Centers
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Cisco Intelligent Automation Makes OpenStack Viable as Production PlatformCisco Cloud Portal• Service catalog and
organizational multi tenancy• “Real” user portal
Portlets, user experienceExtensible to add service assurance and billing
• PoliciesQuotas, Leases, Selection guides and rule sets
• Request management• Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
At the service, VM template and action on a VM
• Service definition beyond VMValue-added services Bundles
Cisco Process Orchestrator • Provisioning workflows
beyond OpenStack• Bare metal provisioning to
OpenStack cloud layer• Automation and integration
Email, CMDB, Incident, Directories, SecurityOrchestration of Storage and networkConfiguration of Middleware, applications
• Day 2 maintenance of OpenStack • Integration with back office systems
BillingFinancials
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Manage OpenStack and other cloud platform options (EC2, vCD)
Cloud platform setup for OpenStack, Amazon EC2, or VMware vCloud Director
Multiple Cloud and Virtual Environments
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