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Oracle VM Customer Case Studies
- Xen architecture based virtualization product -
Toru Hayashi, Senior Director
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Automatic Storage Management
Real Application Clusters
Mid-Tier Server Clusters
Custom
Application
ERP
Application
Sales
Application
Data
Warehouse
Established Oracle Grid Technologies
Enterprise Manager
• Grid-Based Storage
• Oracle Automatic Storage Management
• Grid-Based Server Clusters
• Oracle Database
• Oracle Middleware
• Grid-Based Management
• Oracle Grid Control
Oracle VM
• Oracle tested and supported server virtualization technology
• Maximizes consolidation of Linux and Windows servers
• Saves on power, cooling and space
Fusion
Middleware
Oracle
Database
Oracle
Applications
Non-Oracle
Applications
Oracle
Enterprise Linux
Oracle or Red Hat
Enterprise Linux
Oracle
Enterprise Linux
Oracle
Enterprise Linux
Microsoft
Windows
Oracle VM
Non-Oracle
Applications
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Oracle VM Features
• Runs Linux and Windows guests
• Supports Para virtualized (PV) and hardware
virtualized (HV) guests
• HV on x86 hardware
• 64-bit and 32-bit guests
• Up to 64-way SMP
• Up to 32 virtual processors per guest
• Includes live migration at no additional cost
• Integrated, browser-based management
Technology Enhancements
• Enhanced and optimized Xen technology, addressing
• I/O overhead
• Memory overhead
• Process Scheduling
• Community involvement
• Dedicated Xen development team
• Contribute code and bug fixes to Xen
• Members of Xen community at Oracle e.g. Dan Magenheimer
• Member of XenSummit committee
• Significant testing
• Real-world testing with Oracle On Demand workloads
• Testing with Oracle Validated configuration workloads
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Oracle VM Manager
• Browser-based management solution
• Included with Oracle VM
• Full VM lifecycle management:
• Create
• Configure
• Clone
• Share
• Boot
• Migrate
Oracle Product Certification with
Oracle VM
• Oracle Database
• Oracle Database Real Application Cluster
• Oracle Application Server
• Oracle WebLogic Server
• Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Oracle Berkeley DB
• Oracle TimesTen
• Oracle E-Business Suite
• Oracle PeopleSoft
• Oracle Siebel
• Oracle Hyperion
• Oracle Retail
• Oracle Financial Services Software
• More information on Metalink Note 464754.1
New
New
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Oracle VM Templates
• Oracle Database 11g
• Oracle Siebel CRM 8
• Oracle Enterprise Linux
• Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g
• Oracle Application Server 10g R3 Webcenter
• Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA on WebLogic Server 9.2
edelivery.oracle.com/linux
Deploy software faster without installing &
configuring from scratch; lower overall costs
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New
New
New
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Oracle VM
• Performance Testing Results
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3 rd Party Performance Validation:
Kernel Level
• Kernel-level
overhead &
performance
essentially
the same as
bare-metal
• Bare-metal: 2 core, 32bit hardware, 4GB RAM, 4GB page file size
• VM: 2vCPUs, 4GB mem, 4GB page file size
3 rd Party Performance Validation:
Application (Database) Level
Very low
overhead
under load:
6.4 - 7.5%
• Very good
scalability
when adding
VMs
• Lower perf.
cost to
consolidation
* 2 VM server
• 4 core, 32bit hardware, 8GB RAM, 8GB page file size
• VM: 2vCPUs, 4GB mem, 4GB page file size
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Oracle VM
• Case Study @ Oracle & Customer
3.6 million users
$557M revenues, FY08
40% growth, year over year
Operating System Database Middleware Applications
Infrastructure
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On Demand Grid Shortens Time To Value
2.Architect
Certified
Configuration
On Premise Customer
Starting Point
On Demand Customer
Starting Point:
A standardized, certified,
and proven Grid
1.Select
10g
10gR2
Dell
Sun
Linux
Win
9i
VLAN
VLAN
VLAN
3.Assemble
PeopleSoft – Virtualization Deployment
Profile
6 Servers per pillar
1,800 watts
2 Servers per pillar
660 watts
Non Production Non Production
Virtualized
Production Production
Virtualized
Today
Today Nov 2008 Nov 2008
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320,000 students trained per year
670 classes per week
Case Study: Oracle University
With Grid:
• 1/6 th the hardware
• CPU utilization increased
from 7% to 73%
• Revenue per server
increased 5X
• Servers to administrator
ratio increased 10X
Enterprise
Manager
Real Application Clusters
Automatic Storage Management
Mid-Tier clusters
Data Grids
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Customer Reference in Japan
System Technology-i
Node1 Node2 Node3 Node4 Server1
VM01
VM02
VM03
VM04
VM05
VM06
VM07
VM08
VM09
VM10
VM11
VM12
VM13
VM14
VM15
Max 15 VMs per node
Create from Template
template
VNC
Telnet
Adopted Oracle VM for Education System and drastically shortened
Adopted Oracle VM for Education System and drastically shortened
system deployment time.
system deployment time. Run 60 VMs (max) on 4 x IA servers
Prepare several templates
Prepare several templates
fit to educational program
fit to educational program
Customer Reference in Japan - eMplex
•For future dev
•Prod Support
•Dev Environment for
each customization
•Customer Support
•Test Environment for
Each customer
•Testing Environment
OS: Linux
DB: Oracle
MW: eMplex CRM
Need of multiple
Environment
OS: Linux
DB: Oracle
MW: eMplex CRM
OS: Linux
DB: Other
MW: eMplex CRM
Need of multiple
Environment
Need of multiple
Environment
Needed dedicated Physical server for
Needed dedicated Physical server for
each environment. Spent a half day
each environment. Spent a half day
for system development (OS/DB/SW
for system development (OS/DB/SW
Installation and set up) for each
Installation and set up) for each
development system and customer
development system and customer. .
■ ■ Before Before
Oracle VM
OS: Linux
DB: Oracle
MW: eMplex CRM
OS: Linux
DB: Oracle
eMplex CRM
Physical
Server
Prod Dev Customization Support and
testing
OS: Linux
DB:Other
eMplex CRM
Share Template
Consolidated into one server by
Consolidated into one server by
installing multiple OS/DB.
installing multiple OS/DB.
Shortened installation time by using
Shortened installation time by using
template
template
■ ■ After After
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Resources
• Oracle VM Home Page
oracle.com/virtualization
• Free Download: Oracle VM
edelivery.oracle.com/oraclevm
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