Why Cisco UCS for Oracle Solutions ?

1.) According to IDC 2012, which system vendor is 2nd in x86 blades market share in North America? Cisco 2.) Which vendor uses over 6,000 blades to run 100’s of Oracle Databases and the 2nd largest Oracle E-Business Suite deployment in the world? Cisco© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 2

3.) Which system allows you to add an Oracle RAC node in minutes, not hours, days or even weeks? Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) 4.) Which vendor this week is announcing five new world record Oracle-based benchmarks – for a total of 23 records since 2009? Cisco© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 3

Worldwide Server-Related IT Spend $250 Source: IDC, ―New Economic Model for the Datacenter,‖ 2011 $200 $150 $100 $50 $0 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Server Spending Mgmt. & Administration—Standalone Servers Mgmt. & Administration—Virtual Servers Power & Cooling Expense© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 4

Oracle Understood the UCS Value – Takes Advantage of it! Oracle Endorsing Cisco UCS Legacy Solutions Unified Computing Solution• Hosts Oracle sales training 1000’s of VM’s Management on Oracle VM and Control• Oracle VM Test/Development Primary SAN A Network• Fusion QA Environment• SAN B Hosting Customer Demos at Briefing Secondary Network Centers in USA/Japan• Exclusive NoSQL Big Data certification on Server = Application Server = Resource Cisco UCS Inefficient Complex High Cost Fragile Efficient Agile Transformative © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 5

Oracle Enterprise Industry STANDARD Manager XML API API’S Standard APIs UCS Manager FABRIC INTERCONNECTS Cisco UCS 6296 XPFabric Extenders (I/O modules) COMPUTE Blade Form Factor Rack Form Factor © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 6

SiMU – Simple iPhone Management of UCS Access UCS from almost anywhere! • View Errors/Faults • Blades • PSUs • Service Profiles • Service Profiles • Assign Blades • Change descriptions • Change resource assignment • Power on/off, reset blades/chassis The flexibility of our XML API enabled development of this app! Download the SiMU App by clicking this link, or search iTunes with ―cisco ucs‖ Technical notes from App developer Tige Phillips are available here.© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 8

Agile, Simplified Network Access for Blades and VMs Unified Fabric Management Ethernet Channel Unified Fabric Fibre FabricRack Extender One NetworkSwitch Architecture One LayerBladeSwitchVirtualSwitchComplexity in TraditionalEnvironments © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 9

Oracle RAC – Secure Data Movement Packet Drop During Microbursts Independent Testing Results: • http://www.miercom.com/cisco • Microbursts cause as much as 60%Packets packet drop with competitor • Nexus 5000 and Cisco UCS – better able to handle Microbursts with predictable low latency Burst Size Near Zero Data Loss, Transactions are SAFE! © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 10

Achieve Unprecedented Infrastructure Efficiency Rack-Wide VM Mobility DC-Wide VM Mobility DC DC POD POD POD POD • Network protocols enable broader VM Mobility VLAN VLAN VLAN VLAN • Implementable on Virtual and Physical • Examples: FabricPath/TRILL, VXLAN© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 11

•RAID settings •Disk scrub actions •Number of vHBAs •HBA WWN assignments •FC Boot Parameters •HBA firmware •FC Fabric assignments for HBAs •QoS settings •Border port assignment per vNIC SAN •NIC Transmit/Receive Rate Limiting •VLAN assignments for NICs •VLAN tagging config for NICs •Number of vNICs LAN •PXE settings •NIC firmware •Advanced feature settings •Remote KVM IP settings •Call Home behavior •Remote KVM firmware •Server UUID •Serial over LAN settings •Boot order •IPMI settings •BIOS scrub actions •BIOS firmware© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 12 •BIOS Settings

Hardware State Abstraction – Oracle Examples RAC node 1 RAC node 2 RAC node 3 RAC node 4 ERP HTTP Server ERP Benefits For Oracle Users • Enables consistent setup, reduces service calls and downtime • Add new instance in minutes, not hours or days • Immediately test if workload is CPU or memory constrained • Automatically load profile when new server added to system • No LAN, SAN Zoning or any reconfiguration© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 14

Worldwide UCS momentum is fueled by game- changing innovation; Cisco isX86 Server Blade Market Share, Q2CY121 HP quickly passing established IBM players1 Cisco UCS #3 with 15.2% Dell x86 Blade servers are growing over NEC twice as fast as the overall x86 Fujitsu Oracle computing market2 Hitachi Ltd 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% UCS After Only North America Three Years HP Cisco Maintained #2 in N. America (21.9%) UCS #2 with and #2 in the US (22.2%)1 IBM 21.9% Dell Oracle Maintained #3 worldwide in x86 Blades with 15.2%, just behind IBM’s 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 15.4%1 Source: 1 IDC Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, Q2 2012, August, 2012, Revenue Share 2 IDC Q1 CY12 Server Forecaster, Based on x86 Blade Revenue © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 15

EMC ̶ Improved application response and batch run-times by 20 times ̶ EMC’s Channel Express, ―Save and Array configuration‖ transactions improved 800% ̶ Saved over $7 million in capital and operational expenses Secure-24 ̶ Extended life of data centers by 35 percent ̶ Lowered amount of network cabling by 70 percent ̶ Increased number of virtual machines per blade by 30 percent Indoff ̶ Reduced power consumption by 20 percent ̶ Cut cooling costs by more than 50 percent ̶ Saved US$80,000 in deployment of Oracle ERP suite due to reduced hardware demands ̶ Cut software maintenance costs by as much as 35 percent, saving estimated $50,000© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 16

UCS Achieves Top Performance across the Entire Stack Announcing at OpenWorld!Business World Record Benchmarks Performance Proof Points User Oracle E-Business Enterprise Suite, PeopleSoft, Oracle Application Standard Siebel 8.1.1.4 Applications Benchmark 12.1.3 10,000 Users Siebel, JD Edwards, Payroll Batch – Extra Large Model Oracle Fusion BUSINESS SERVICES Order to Cash Batch – Large Model JD Edwards 9.1 B200 M3 Oracle VM MiddleWare Oracle WebLogic, 2,000 Users Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle Application Standard OracleAS Benchmark 12.1.2 Payroll Batch – Extra Large Model PeopleSoft 9.0 Database Order to Cash Batch – Large Model North American Payroll Oracle Database, B200 M3 255,319 Payments/Hour Oracle TimesTen TPC-C Two Socket Oracle NoSQL Operating 1,609,186.39 tpmC, $0.47/tpmC 1,244,550 Mix Operations/Sec. System Oracle Linux C240 M3 23 World Record Oracle-based Benchmarks! Virtualization Oracle VM © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 17

Cisco Innovation:Business Solutions Delivered in Proven Secured Clouds. Paul Perez VP & CTO, Data Center Group, Cisco Wim Coekaerts SVP, Virtualization & Linux, Oracle Wednesday, October 3, 11:45 – 12:45 Lam Research Theater Yerba Buena Center for the Arts© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 18

Implement the tiered architecture you want, easily align system resources to march APPLICATIONS workload requirements. ORACLE Scale-up/scale-out with Unified Fabric, meeting performance objectives while saving infrastructure, licensing and support costs. DATABASE HYPERVISOR VMware or Oracle VM – Leverage best extensive memory capacity, architecture CHOICE designed for virtualized workloads OPERATING Select Oracle Linux, Solaris, Redhat, Novell, Windows SYSTEM CHOICE STORAGE CHOICE Select EMC (Vblock), NetApp (FlexPod), HDS, Oracle, IBM The choice is YOURS!© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 19

Please take 5 minutes Visit a couple of our Request a more detailed to tell us what you think demo stations and talk architecture or sizing to our Oracle & Cisco discussion today at: You get to rate the UCS experts speaker - ME oraclewithcisco@cisco.com Fill out a Passport for a  chance to win an Intel Ultrabook! For more information, visit www.cisco.com/go/oracle or email: oraclewithcisco@cisco.com© 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential 20

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