Vxi design zone and partner refresh combined v4
- 1. Overview: Abdul Khan Architecture: Manish Mittal September, 2011 © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 1
- 2. • Refers to the separation of the physical endpoint from the logical desktop • Endpoints may be variety of devices; applications are hosted where ever the best user experience is offered (locally at endpoint or data center) • Access from the endpoint to the logical desktop is delivered through the network TM © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 2
- 3. Desktop Virtualization Drivers Flexibility / Business Data Total Cost of Continuity Security Ownership Desktop Virtualization Challenges Maintaining High Fragmented Return on Quality for Video, Solution Set Investment Voice Experience © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 3
- 4. Desktop Virtualization End-to-End Suite of Technologies Architecture Desktop Streaming & Validation Application Virtualization Terminal Services Supporting Rich Media VDI /UC Cisco Virtual Desktop Enhanced VXI Infrastructure Security Industry Terms for VDI: Gartner: ―Hosted Virtual Application Desktop‖ (HVD) Acceleration IDC: ―Centralized Virtual Desktop‖ POE / Energy Wise © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 4
- 5. ―Deliver a superior collaboration and rich media user experience with best in class ROI in a fully integrated, open and validated desktop virtualization solution‖ Rich Media Experience Data Center Cisco Virtualization Security VXI Virtual Workspace Collaboration Borderless Networks TCO / ROI System Integration © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 5
- 6. Cisco Products Virtualized Virtualized Data Center Collaborative Workspace Generic VDI Applications /Desktop OS Virtualization-Aware Borderless Network Cisco Virtualization Cisco Collaboration MS Office Experience Clients Applications No support AnyConnect Desktop Virtualization Software for UC or Cisco ® TM TM Rich Media Identity Services Engine Hypervisor TM TM TM CDN WAAS Quad AnyConnect Cisco VXC 22xx 21xx Zero Client UCS WAAS Nexus ASA 1000v PoE Routing Virtual Unified ACE Security Gateway CM Cius Business Tablet Compute Si Switching Storage TM Cisco Confidential TM TM TM © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. End-to-End, Management and Optimization All Specifications are subject to change without notice 6
- 7. 5 4 Universal VXI 3 • Massive Dynamic User scalability to Experience consumers 2 • Fully Network Aware • Branch converged Survivability 1 & Cloud VXI DV and Media Rich • Security collaboration Experience • Enable new • Scalability Integrated 2.0 delivery models Desktop • New client for DV, experience collaboration Virtualization • Manageability System • Power over Ethernet • System 2.5 integration • Rich media • Optimized DV clients compute platform * Timelines and features are subject to change © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 7
- 8. 5 Year Desktop TCO • 3,000 users Windows XP Total Savings Healthcare • 5 year savings 32% 16% Power • 3,750 users Windows 7 -73% University • 5 year saving 18% Client H/W -46% Desktop • 3,000 users Windows 7 Support – 37% Financial • 6 year savings 24% • Saves $1,000 per user per year Traditional Cisco VXI • 1,200 users Windows 7 Desktop Support Client Hardware Government Data Center Power • 5 year savings 22% Software Maintenance © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 8
- 9. Manish Mittal © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 9
- 10. Knowledge Workers Task Workers Remote Workers Office Workers Guest Workers Mobile Workers • Factory worker • Offshore workers • Finance • University • Sales • Retail clerk • Outsourcers, • Operations computer lab • Executives • Bank teller contractors • Marketing • Training center • Field service • Credit card • Branch offices • Administration call center • Teleworkers Benefits • Simple • Secured access • Rich PC • Rich PC • Offline access • Locked down and control experience experience • Secure • Limited • Location and • Personal • Instant resets • Diverse application device flexibility • Diverse • Standard applications and • Diverse applications application set users applications and and users users © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 10
- 11. Where is computation happening? Virtual Desktop Streaming Hosted Virtual Desktop OS Desktop Apps Synchronized WinXP Desktop Display Protocol Application Streaming Hosted Virtual Application Application WinXP Client-Based Computing Server-Based Computing Used VMware Hypervisor as an example. Could use any flavor of Hypervisor © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 11
- 12. Start Connect Connect to 1 Connection 2 Identify 3 Query for 4 target 5 Return 6 VM to Successful 7 connection target user policy VM to Broker VM VM endpoint endpoint Thin Client Active Directory Mobile Client Connection Broker Virtual Infrastructure Virtual Infrastructure Management Thick Client Authentication Display Protocol © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 12
- 13. • ICA/HDX • Citrix Proprietary – Supports many advanced features • 64 virtual channels • TCP transport • If the latency is greater than 30ms, Flash content is rendered on the server • Encryption and compression on by default • PCoIP/Teradici • VMware software and hardware – Highly efficient • Adaptive - compensates latency and bandwidth variations • Supports 4 monitors and resolution upto 2560 x 1600 TM • 128-bit AES (On by default) • UDP Transport – Most Security servers support TCP only • RDP • Protocol by Microsoft • Citrix/VMware VDI deployment support • TCP transport and AES support © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 13
- 14. Virtualized Virtualization-Aware Collaborative Workspace Virtualized Data Center Borderless Network Campus Campus Datacenter Endpoints Branch Office Survivability using Network Security redundancy Optimization Branch Endpoints Display protocol Mobile Teleworker over the Network Availability VPN Bandwidth Requirements and Scale Mobile Teleworker • Local Area Network High Available Endpoint Fixed Teleworker • Wide Area Network – Nat/No-Nat • Compute • VPN Tunnel/GRE • Provisioning and automation • MPLS – EIGRP Fixed Teleworker Endpoint © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 14
- 15. Data Center • Media Embedded in Virtual Desktop Display Protocol Display Protocol Media Flow Thin • Added Jitter and Latency for Client Voice. No QoS. • Voice/Video in the display Signalling protocol Media flow goes all (SIP) the way back to data center and back CUCM WAN • Heavy processing on virtual desktop in data center Signalling (SIP) • Bandwidth explosion • Display protocol and possible Thin Client endpoint become unstable Media Flow Display Protocol Virtual Desktop © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 15
- 16. Ap Ap Dat p p a Desktop O/S End User Desktop Virtualization S/W VMWare/Citrix Signalling (CTI) Hypervisor VMWare/Citrix Cisco Call VXC Manager Media Flow Outside of Display VM VM VM Protocol Connection VM VM VM VM VM Broker Signalling (CTI) VXC Data Center Data Center © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 16
- 17. • WAN’s effects on Users Experience Video processed on HVD causing bandwidth and • Display Protocol Opaque to the Network Video Source server compute overload Branch Office End-users see pixelization and bad UE without WAN Optimization/Acceleration Branch Router T1 Increasing bandwidth Data Center might not help Routing Protocol Campus Display Video Protocol End-users experience no pixelization on LAN © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 17
- 18. Video Source Branch Office End-users see pixelization as media is rendered from the data center Branch Router Edge Router T1 WAN Acceleration for Display Virtualized Protocol Branch WAE Data Center WAE Data Center What is New? Optimization of virtual desktop protocols - Support for Citrix (ICA) Acceleration End-users experiences no Value: Support acceleration of Xen Desktop/XenApp pixelization - Application aware DRE in 4.5 Value: Application performance improvement, Increased bandwidth savings - Optimization for MMR and USB Redirect for rich media Cisco Confidential and USB peripherals (Printing) © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 18
- 19. Protocol Vendor Transport Bandwidth Bandwidth Bandwidth without WAAS without WAAS with WAAS (Approx) (Approx) (Approx) Cisco KW+ Task Worker Task Worker Remote Microsoft TCP 3389 1.5 Mbps 384 Kbps 96 Kbps Desktop Protocol (RDP) Independent Citrix TCP 2598 967 Kbps 120 Kbps 60 Kbps Computing XenDeskt CGP Architecture op TCP 1494 (ICA) 4.0/5.0/5.5 PC over IP Teradici / Media – 1.5 Mbps 192 Kbps 192 Kbps (PCoIP) VMware UDP 50002/4172 Control – TCP 50002/4172 * Some Caveats apply, refer to Cisco VXI CVDs for more details © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 19
- 20. Secure Collaborative Data Center Network End User Workspace Visibility and Control High-Performance Deployment for Virtualized Dynamic Security Flexibility Environments Data Center Edge, Multiple secure Integrated security for WAN, Branch Campus connectivity options Hosted Virtual and Mobile Client for different users and Desktops connectivity endpoints Cisco VSG Cisco ASA Cisco AnyConnect Cisco Nexus1000v DMVPN 802.1x Cisco ASR Cisco Virtual Office ISR G2 Only Cisco’s VXI Solution Unifies All Three © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 20
- 21. • Anyconnect has the largest TM footprint of supported devices Thick endpoints: Windows, Mac and Linux Apple iOS 4 - Including iPhone Cisco VXC endpoints not supported today iPad and CIUS support Anyconnect 2.5 only • Always On or On-Demand VPN • Auto Re-Connect (Persistence) • Built-In Digital Cert Support • Optimal Gateway Selection CIUS VXC 22xx VXC 21xx • Support for VDI Applications/ Receiver Support Refurbished PC iPad Cisco Confidential © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 21
- 22. • AnyConnect on Mobile Client allows secure remote connections to corporate network and Virtual Desktops • Split tunneling and ScanSafe allow secure remote access to Internet from local browser on the endpoint or from within Virtual Desktop • Web traffic is inspected by WSA at HQ or in the ScanSafe Cloud • VXI traffic is forwarded to the DataCenter • Remote HVD access using Cisco VPN technology allows access to both VXI and non- VXI applications while still using a single, and in most cases existing, infrastructure. SSL VPN Client Tunnel IP 192.168.11.0 192.168.11.1 Inside network Outside 192.168.225.0 172.21.61.125 Mobile Consultant WAN Cisco ASA Internet Traffic Split Tunnel Internet © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 22
- 23. Access Security VXI Network Data Center Remote/Home User • ASA with Anyconnect provide secure remote access solution for a large device footprint Base Web App Data Internet Anyconnect • Scansafe in the cloud allows for VSG Secure w/ Split Tunnel Display Traffic secure internet access compliant with N1K enterprise policy Campus Cat4K ASA UPoE and PoE+ provide de- cluttered and energy efficient virtual workspace WAAS DC DC Campus Network • DMVPN allows secure, dynamic Cisco ACE and direct branch to branch Branch One collaboration VXI Data Center Secure N1K • WAAS helps accelerate Display Protocol performance VSG Voice/Video WAE •Contractor with PfR allows for Finance ISR Branch Two ISR-G2 Employee virtualization aware application routing and provides high availability in case of WAN failure WAAS Express McAfee MOVE-AV © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 23
- 24. Typical Non-Virtual Cisco VXI Virtual Workspace Workspace VXI Workspace with UPoE Integrated Display Client Today’s Workspace with PoE+ Data/ Multiple Power Management Points Cisco High availability (Power PoE/PoE+ UPOE Backup) Cabling Overhead Desktop Clutter Minimize workspace clutter Data High Availability only for phone Power Efficiency/Management Obsolete equipment management Power High TCO EnergyWise Management Adapters Cisco Low TCO UPOE Wall Plug © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 24
- 25. Bundles are available for ease of configuration and purchasing • Easy to order - It takes only a couple of clicks to order the Bundles. • Quick validation - No long validation times in config tools due to fixed configs. • Peace of mind - No confusion. The Bundles are pre-selected with the components which yield the best VM density and the best architecture for lowering TCO. The configs have been validated in our labs. • Discounts - Bundles made eligible for VIP/SIP discounts. Bundle Positioned For Contains Cisco UCS Base Unit for Starter pack e.g. for proof of 2 – Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnects Workspace Virtualization concept 1 – Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis (UCS-VXI-BASE-001) Up to 300 VM Desktops 2 – Cisco UCS B200 M1 Blade Servers 3 – Cisco UCS B250 M2 Extended Memory Blade Servers Cisco UCS Expansion Unit for Expansion pack for VDI 1 – Cisco UCS 5100 chassis Workspace Virtualization users 4 - Cisco UCS B250 M2 Extended Memory Blade Servers (UCS-VXI-SCALE-001) Up to 400 additional VM desktops Cisco UCS Expansion Unit for Hosted Shared Desktop 1 – Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis Hosted Shared Desktops deployments Up to 8 – Cisco UCS B200 M2 Blade Servers Expansion-2 Up to 960 hosted shared (UCS-VXI-SCALE-002) desktops Cisco UCS Expansion Unit for Higher performance ―power 1 – Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis Power Users user‖ profiles Up to 8 – Cisco UCS B230 M1 Blade Servers with 256GB (UCS-VXI-SCALE-003) © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 25
- 26. Prepare Plan Design Implement Operate Optimize Strategy Planning and Implementation Operation & Service Design Service Service Optimization ―How can Virtual desktop fit ―What Architecture ―How Do We Realize Our ―How Do We Ensure into my overall DC Strategy? Maximizes the end user Architecture— Evolution and Ongoing Costs? ROI? experience? On-Time, Within Budget, Cost Reduction?‖ Process Impact?‖ and in Our Environment?‖ Assess Strategy Design Implement and Integrate Optimize via… Customer Workshops Develop architecture, Validate solution with Review architecture, tools tools and interfaces Proof-of-Concept deploy and interfaces Technology Assessment solution Infrastructure Develop/update desktop Day-2 support service models Integrate solution Servers/Storage Problem/Change Mgmt components with Existing desktop Develop/update security infrastructure service models and access models Arch. Monitoring Organizational and Deploy new desktop Triage support for Cisco Plan for technology and service models operational readiness operations migration & 3rd Party Build business case Migrate desktops and System Level support users Customer Reporting Accelerate World Class Expertise Proven Delivery Delivering Unique Time to Value World Class Presence Capability Cisco Insight © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 26
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- 28. Endpoint/Collaboration Datacenter Zero Thin In-Room Self Service Portal Desktops Tablets Clients Clients Devices Orchestration & Automation Collaboration Hosted Virtual Desktop & Applications UC Services Client Services Unified Compute Operational Business Management Services Unified Fabric Collaboration Services Unified Network Services Borderless Network Services Borderless Network Systems Borderless Infrastructure Borderless Networks © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 28
- 29. Endpoint/Collaboration Datacenter Zero Thin In-Room Self Service Portal Desktops Tablets Clients Clients Devices Orchestration & Automation Collaboration Hosted Virtual Desktop & Applications UC Services Client Services Unified Compute Operational Business Management Services Unified Fabric Collaboration Services Unified Network Services Borderless Network Services Borderless Network Systems Borderless Infrastructure Borderless Networks © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 29
- 30. New Collaboration endpoints Continued EcoSystem Partner Updates (View 5.0, vSphere 5.0, Citrix XenDesktop 5.5, Storage Optimization) User Persona Management (Appsense & UniDesk) Network Updates (WAAS 4.5.1, UPOE) Security (VXC VPN, TrustSec, ISE 1.0 (Policy Management), Trend Micro, Smart Cards) Config Guide Improvements © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 30
- 31. Cisco Validated Designs, validated through System Level Testing, enable customers to: • Lower risk of deploying technology solutions • Increase speed of technology solution deployment • Deploy a scalable, reliable, predictable foundation • Ease technology solution integration • Ease deployment of business critical applications • Utilize Cisco Advanced Services to customize a CVD to meet specific requirements Detailed system design and/or implementation guidance are available to provide: • Customer use examples • Products, Software and Configurations used in design testing • Design limitations uncovered during testing http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/ns340/ns414/ns742/ns1100/landing_vxi.html © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 31
- 32. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/ns340/ns414/ns742/ns1100/landing_vxi.html http://www.cisco.com/go/vxi © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 32
- 33. • Start at : www.cisco.com/go/designzone © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 33
- 34. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/ns340/ns414/ns742/ns743/ns993/l anding_dcVirt-vdi.html © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 34
- 35. Collateral Description Provides Best Practices for deploying an end to end Cisco VXI System. Spans Datacenter, Borderless Networks and Design Guides Collaboration Architectures and includes Performance and Capacity Planning Two page overview of Cisco VXI System including business At A Glance opportunity, value proposition and solution components Describes Cisco VXI System architecture and includes Reference Architecture functional components Includes Architectural Diagram of Cisco VXI system Configuration Guide including Hardware and Software components tested and configuration files of the System Summary of open defects found during test, including Release Notes workarounds White Papers Various updates for specific solutions. © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 35
- 36. CVD Reference Material may be found at: • VMDC (Cisco): http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/ns340/ns414/ns742/ns743/ns105 0/landing_vmdc.html • FlexPod (NetApp): http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns1002 znetworking_solutions_ design_guidances_list.html • SMT and ESMT (NetApp): http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns1002/networking_solutions_desig n_guidances_list.html • Vblock 0,1,2 (EMC): http://www.vce.com/solutions/vblock/ • VXI (Citrix/NetApp): http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns1002/networking_solutions_desig n_guidances_list.html © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 36
- 37. Data Center Network 60% better VM density per blade – with UCS Optimization (WAAS) 1/3 cost of networking infrastructure POE support with access switches Over 20% savings per seat vs. competitors Security Collaboration Integrated End-to-End System Across 3 architectures: Collaboration, Devices that are unique – PoE Borderless Network, Data Center Virtualizing Cisco soft clients: Cisco Unified Broad ecosystem components Personal Communicator (CUPC), Cisco UC Cisco Validated Design collateral Integrations for MOC and Connect (CUCIMOC and CUCI-Connect), Cisco Quad Cisco Cius – supports the complete desktop experience Cisco uniquely capable of addressing and solving the intersection of Collaboration (UC), Desktop Virtualization, Pervasive Video – key ―customer ask‖ TM TM TM TM TM © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 37
- 38. • Download the VXI CVD • Use alias for questions, discussions and comments. vdi@cisco.com (Internal alias), cs-vxi@cisco.com (External alias) • Let us know your top opportunities • Let us know how we can help you http://www.cisco.com/go/vxi © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. All Specifications are subject to change without notice 38