Symantec Delivers 30x Faster Failover for
    Microsoft Environments

    V. Don Angspatt
    Vice President, Product Management
    Storage & Availability Management Group
Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release   1
Veritas Storage Foundation HA is the choice for
business critical Windows environments

                                “Customers rely on Windows Server Hyper-V for crucial
                                production workloads… Veritas Storage Foundation HA 6.0 for
                                Windows coordinates … extend(s) availability of Windows Server
                                Hyper-V virtual machines with capabilities such as online storage
                                migration and automated disaster recovery.”
                                                                  - Ian Carlson, Group Product Manager,
                                                    Private Cloud & Virtualization, Microsoft Corporation


                                “Storage Foundation HA for Windows gives us a single view of
                                our Windows environment and application health and status. It
                                helps us to keep those applications available, better understand
                                their dependencies, and start and stop multi-tiered applications
                                and databases from a single console.”
                                                                                       - Saroj Yuttatri, Director
                                                                       IT Operations and Services, Thai Airways

Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release                                            2
Introducing Veritas Storage Foundation High
Availability 6.0 for Windows


                                     Fast Failover                     Up to 30x faster failover times –
                     1                                                 down to a minute


                                      Hyper-V                          Automated end-to-end disaster
                     2      Disaster Recovery                          recovery for Hyper-V environments

                              Hyper-V Storage                          Enable online storage migrations
                     3         Live Migration                          with Hyper-V Live Migration


                                        Virtual                        Manage a business service, not just
                     4         Business Service                        database or application components



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1
      Fast Failover: Detect failures faster
      with asynchronous monitoring

         Traditional Monitoring Framework                              Intelligent Monitoring Framework (IMF)




             Veritas Cluster Server Core                                     Veritas Cluster Server Core


         Cluster Server Agent Framework                                   Cluster Server Agent Framework
               Poll based Monitoring                                           Intelligent Monitoring

                                  Faulted                                                     Faulted



                                                                            Registering…
                                   Faulting…
            Resources Being Monitored                                       Resources Being Monitored




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1
        Fast Failover: Dramatically accelerate failover
        with shared volumes & multi-node access
    “Traditional” failover with Volume Manager                          “Fast” failover with Shared Volume Manager

        RW                                                                   RW             RO            RO




• Disk Group available to target during                                • Disk Group available on all nodes, only RW
  failover                                                               vs. RO changes during failover
• Involves importing Disk Group, re-scanning                           • Eliminates steps for importing Disk Group,
  disks, etc.                                                            re-scanning disks, etc.


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Hyper-V disaster recovery:
2     Enable disaster recovery across any distance

    DR           App                                   App         App                     DR             App   App
    VM           VM1                                   VM1         VM2                     VM             VM1   VM2

    VCS          SQL                                   SQL         SQL
                                                                                           VCS            SQL   SQL

    OS                                                                                     OS
                  OS                                    OS             OS                                 OS    OS


     FOC      Hyper-V                                 FOC    Hyper-V                       FOC       Hyper-V

      Windows Server 08 R2                         Windows Server 08 R2                     Windows Server 08 R2


                                                                            Asynchronous
                                                                             Replication
         Primary Site                                                                           DR Site


• Microsoft Failover Cluster provides local HA & Live Migration for VMs
• Veritas Cluster Server automates DR for all VMs in coordination with Failover Cluster

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3
      Hyper-V Storage Live Migration: Enable storage
      flexibility and exploit Live Migration
                                                                                               VM1
                                                                                               APP
                                                                                                      Hyper-v
                                                                                                      Virtual
                                                                                                      Machine
• Migrate from storage or VM                                                                   OS

  perspective                                                                   vhd1           vhd2   vhd3


• Between all supported arrays                                                         vol 1          vol2



• Online – no impact on app

• Supports cluster configurations

• Supports all volume(RAID) types
                                                                                       Array Migration

                                                                 Array Type 1   $$$                          Array Type 2   $

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4
      Virtual Business Service: Manage availability of
      business services, not components
    Billing

          Web Server        Service         Service
                            Group
                             Web
                                            Group
                                             Web
                                                                       Veritas Operations Manager

                                                                          Billing Virtual
                             VM               VM
                                                                         Business Service
                                            Service
          Application                       Group

                                             App                        Web Service Group
                app   app   app



                                              IP                           Application
                                                                          Service Group
          Database                          Service
                                            Group

                                              DB                            Database
                                       IP             FS
                                                                          Service Group
                                             VVR




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Storage Foundation High Availability 6.0 for Windows
has a lot more to support private cloud build outs
• 30x faster failover - down to a minute
• End-to-end disaster recovery for Hyper-V virtual machines
• Hyper-V storage live migration
• Virtual Business Service
                                                           +
• Migrate storage online across any vendor
• Dynamically shrink or grow storage online
• Reclaim thin provisioned storage
• Provision storage quickly with storage template
• Install in under 5 minutes with keyless entry
• Pay for what you use: core based pricing model to support virtual
  environments

Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release   9
Get the private cloud you want
from the infrastructure you’ve got



                                                                   Resilient, highly available
                                                                    business services
                                                                   Elastic optimized storage for
                                                                    cloud workloads
                                                                   Control and management
                                                                    across heterogeneous
                                                                    environments




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Thank you!
    V. Don Angspatt




    Copyright © 2010 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved. Symantec and the Symantec Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in
    the U.S. and other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

    This document is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as advertising. All warranties relating to the information in this document, either express or implied,
    are disclaimed to the maximum extent allowed by law. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.


Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release                                                                                                                        11
Exploit Thin Provisioning and Reclamation

• Makes NTFS thin-friendly
  across physical and virtual                                           Legacy Storage                 Thin Storage
  environments
                                                    Data in file
                                                     system
• SmartMove – Get to thin




                                                                                         SmartMove
                                                       Host
• Reclamation – Stay thin                             Volume


• Online, non-disruptive                             Dedicated
                                                      in array
                                                                    70% Wasted Storage               0% Wasted Storage
• Works on any storage and
  any OS




 Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release                                                    12
New in 6.0

Better Storage Visibility on Server
• AVID naming
   – Consistent names across severs                                     EMC0_0AF4           EMC0_0AF4

   – Bridge gap between storage and server admins
                                                                                 c1t5d65
• Aggregate I/O statistics                                             c0t5d65
                                                                                           c3t5d65
                                                                                                     c4t5d65
   – Group-by disk and array

• Extended attribute discovery                                                        LUN
   –   HW RAID                                                                   AVID: 0AF4
   –   Thin Provisioned
   –   Storage based replication
   –   Storage based snapshot/clone

• Configuration enhancements
   – Configure mult-pathing modules (DSM) without storage attached

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New in 6.0

Service Levels Based Storage Provisioning

• Create differentiated pools of                                           Operate Based on
                                                                            Services Levels
  storage
                                                                                 Tier 1
• Provision based on SLAs
                                                                         From vendor list
• No more manual storage
                                                                         Is replicated
  provisioning
• Enables cloud                                                          Is thin provisioned

• Reduces human error                                                    Where raid level is 5
                                                                         Where LUN type is

                                                                       Create your service catalog
                                                                            with templates


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Reduce Storage Waste By Making Users Accountable

                                                            Veritas Operations Manager Advanced

• Define storage cost                                   Quarterly Chargeback Report for Retail Services
  using tiers                                          Division            Allocated Capacity    Total Charge
                                                                           (GB)                  ($USD)


• Aggregate by geo,                                    Retail Banking      8,652                 $ 165,963
                                                       Home Loan           5,889                 $110,414
  business unit or                                     Credit Cards        3,472                 $ 65,092
  application                                          Small Biz           57                    $ 1,070
                                                       Total               18,070                $ 342,539
• Control private cloud
  and virtualization costs                            Small Business
                                                        Credit Cards
                                                        Home Loans
                                                      Retail Banking

                                                                       0          50       100            150   200



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Symantec Delivers 30x Faster Failover For Microsoft Environments

  • 1.
    Symantec Delivers 30xFaster Failover for Microsoft Environments V. Don Angspatt Vice President, Product Management Storage & Availability Management Group Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 1
  • 2.
    Veritas Storage FoundationHA is the choice for business critical Windows environments “Customers rely on Windows Server Hyper-V for crucial production workloads… Veritas Storage Foundation HA 6.0 for Windows coordinates … extend(s) availability of Windows Server Hyper-V virtual machines with capabilities such as online storage migration and automated disaster recovery.” - Ian Carlson, Group Product Manager, Private Cloud & Virtualization, Microsoft Corporation “Storage Foundation HA for Windows gives us a single view of our Windows environment and application health and status. It helps us to keep those applications available, better understand their dependencies, and start and stop multi-tiered applications and databases from a single console.” - Saroj Yuttatri, Director IT Operations and Services, Thai Airways Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 2
  • 3.
    Introducing Veritas StorageFoundation High Availability 6.0 for Windows Fast Failover Up to 30x faster failover times – 1 down to a minute Hyper-V Automated end-to-end disaster 2 Disaster Recovery recovery for Hyper-V environments Hyper-V Storage Enable online storage migrations 3 Live Migration with Hyper-V Live Migration Virtual Manage a business service, not just 4 Business Service database or application components Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 3
  • 4.
    1 Fast Failover: Detect failures faster with asynchronous monitoring Traditional Monitoring Framework Intelligent Monitoring Framework (IMF) Veritas Cluster Server Core Veritas Cluster Server Core Cluster Server Agent Framework Cluster Server Agent Framework Poll based Monitoring Intelligent Monitoring Faulted Faulted Registering… Faulting… Resources Being Monitored Resources Being Monitored Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 4
  • 5.
    1 Fast Failover: Dramatically accelerate failover with shared volumes & multi-node access “Traditional” failover with Volume Manager “Fast” failover with Shared Volume Manager RW RW RO RO • Disk Group available to target during • Disk Group available on all nodes, only RW failover vs. RO changes during failover • Involves importing Disk Group, re-scanning • Eliminates steps for importing Disk Group, disks, etc. re-scanning disks, etc. Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 5
  • 6.
    Hyper-V disaster recovery: 2 Enable disaster recovery across any distance DR App App App DR App App VM VM1 VM1 VM2 VM VM1 VM2 VCS SQL SQL SQL VCS SQL SQL OS OS OS OS OS OS OS FOC Hyper-V FOC Hyper-V FOC Hyper-V Windows Server 08 R2 Windows Server 08 R2 Windows Server 08 R2 Asynchronous Replication Primary Site DR Site • Microsoft Failover Cluster provides local HA & Live Migration for VMs • Veritas Cluster Server automates DR for all VMs in coordination with Failover Cluster Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 6
  • 7.
    3 Hyper-V Storage Live Migration: Enable storage flexibility and exploit Live Migration VM1 APP Hyper-v Virtual Machine • Migrate from storage or VM OS perspective vhd1 vhd2 vhd3 • Between all supported arrays vol 1 vol2 • Online – no impact on app • Supports cluster configurations • Supports all volume(RAID) types Array Migration Array Type 1 $$$ Array Type 2 $ Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 7
  • 8.
    4 Virtual Business Service: Manage availability of business services, not components Billing Web Server Service Service Group Web Group Web Veritas Operations Manager Billing Virtual VM VM Business Service Service Application Group App Web Service Group app app app IP Application Service Group Database Service Group DB Database IP FS Service Group VVR Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 8
  • 9.
    Storage Foundation HighAvailability 6.0 for Windows has a lot more to support private cloud build outs • 30x faster failover - down to a minute • End-to-end disaster recovery for Hyper-V virtual machines • Hyper-V storage live migration • Virtual Business Service + • Migrate storage online across any vendor • Dynamically shrink or grow storage online • Reclaim thin provisioned storage • Provision storage quickly with storage template • Install in under 5 minutes with keyless entry • Pay for what you use: core based pricing model to support virtual environments Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 9
  • 10.
    Get the privatecloud you want from the infrastructure you’ve got  Resilient, highly available business services  Elastic optimized storage for cloud workloads  Control and management across heterogeneous environments Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 10
  • 11.
    Thank you! V. Don Angspatt Copyright © 2010 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved. Symantec and the Symantec Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. This document is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as advertising. All warranties relating to the information in this document, either express or implied, are disclaimed to the maximum extent allowed by law. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 11
  • 12.
    Exploit Thin Provisioningand Reclamation • Makes NTFS thin-friendly across physical and virtual Legacy Storage Thin Storage environments Data in file system • SmartMove – Get to thin SmartMove Host • Reclamation – Stay thin Volume • Online, non-disruptive Dedicated in array 70% Wasted Storage 0% Wasted Storage • Works on any storage and any OS Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 12
  • 13.
    New in 6.0 BetterStorage Visibility on Server • AVID naming – Consistent names across severs EMC0_0AF4 EMC0_0AF4 – Bridge gap between storage and server admins c1t5d65 • Aggregate I/O statistics c0t5d65 c3t5d65 c4t5d65 – Group-by disk and array • Extended attribute discovery LUN – HW RAID AVID: 0AF4 – Thin Provisioned – Storage based replication – Storage based snapshot/clone • Configuration enhancements – Configure mult-pathing modules (DSM) without storage attached Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 13
  • 14.
    New in 6.0 ServiceLevels Based Storage Provisioning • Create differentiated pools of Operate Based on Services Levels storage Tier 1 • Provision based on SLAs From vendor list • No more manual storage Is replicated provisioning • Enables cloud Is thin provisioned • Reduces human error Where raid level is 5 Where LUN type is Create your service catalog with templates Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 14
  • 15.
    Reduce Storage WasteBy Making Users Accountable Veritas Operations Manager Advanced • Define storage cost Quarterly Chargeback Report for Retail Services using tiers Division Allocated Capacity Total Charge (GB) ($USD) • Aggregate by geo, Retail Banking 8,652 $ 165,963 Home Loan 5,889 $110,414 business unit or Credit Cards 3,472 $ 65,092 application Small Biz 57 $ 1,070 Total 18,070 $ 342,539 • Control private cloud and virtualization costs Small Business Credit Cards Home Loans Retail Banking 0 50 100 150 200 Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows 6.0 Release 15