BROCADE MANAGEMENT PACK FOR MICROSOFT SYSTEM CENTER

Manage Virtual Servers with Intelligence from the SAN

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Who Is Brocade?
A worldwide leader in data center networks: We connect over 70% of the worlds Storage Area Networks (SANs) $2B in annual revenue 3,700 employees 10,000 Certified Brocade Professionals worldwide Nearly all the Global 2000 accounts use Brocade solutions in their data center networks

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Brocade Extraordinary Networks

For data center, campus, and service provider networks
Service Providers Campus Networks Data Center Networks
Mgmt
Storage

Provisioning, Operations, Management

Application

TCP/IP

FC SAN

Servers

Servers

Storage

File Management, Load Balancers, NAT, SSL Acceleration, Firewalls, VPNs, Extension, Migration, FC Encryption, Replication Consulting, Integration, Logistics, Maintenance

Transport Services Global Services

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Server Virtualization Requires Shared Storage

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Brocade Management Pack for Microsoft System Center

Brocade and Microsoft use the PRO interface to provide a management view into the SAN
Monitor data link between server and storage Alert admins about impending data link performance issues Help migrate VMs before applications are affected

Result: Increased business continuity for applications running on Hyper-V

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Brocade Management Pack for SCVMM

Scenario: I/O utilization exceeds threshold
VirtualTheData delivery service levelhas exceededhas machines automatically migrate to the next A PRO Tip is fired from the Brocade Management Pack to Transmit/Receive Rate (I/O) agreement the cluster node based System Centerwithout Administrator automaticallythreshold set byIntelligentinterruption been VMMs the SAN Placement on restored Operations Manager

Storage

LAN

SAN
FC Traffic

VMs

HBAs
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Brocade DCFM

Brocade Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM)

Integration with System Center is next
Presents a centralized and holistic approach to data center fabric management Provides a powerful automation framework for policy-based SAN management Manages data traffic service level agreements end to end for physical and virtual servers Enables seamless integration with leading third-party (partner) data center automation solutions

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DEMONSTRATION

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System Center Virtual Machine Manager displays VM1 and VM3 running on hyperv-1

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A PRO Tip is triggered due to oversubscription and a Deteriorating Link Alert appears on hyperv-1

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The Job List displays Implement the fix for a PRO Tip

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Implementation automatically triggered and underway

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Automatic Quick Migration is initiated and VM1 begins the move from hyperv-1 to hyperv-2

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VM1 Quick Migration from hyperv-1 to hyperv-2 is monitored, showing 50% completion

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VM3 is now shown to be running alone on a stillcongested hyperv-1

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VM3 Quick migration from hyperv-1 to hyperv-2 is initiated automatically following the completion of VM1 migration

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The latest job is completed

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hyperv-1 is shown to have no more VMs running

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there are now no more active PRO Tips in the SCVMM PRO Tip queue

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and VM1 and VM3 are now both shown to be relocated and running on hyperv-2

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For More Information

Contact managementpack@brocade.com

Go to www.brocade.com/msvirt

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