The Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red Hat OpenStack Platform provides a complete, pre-configured and tested OpenStack solution for building private and public clouds. It combines Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Ceph storage, and PowerEdge servers, with automated deployment using JetPack in less than an hour. It can launch hundreds of virtual machines per minute through optimized processing and scales independently from half a rack to three racks. The solution provides reliable operations, simplified management and rapid deployment of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) clouds.

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Dell EMC Ready Bundle
for Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Cloud
Rapid, automated deployment of a reliable and easy-to-manage OpenStack
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Inside OpenStack
The open source cloud operating system
Aims to produce the ubiquitous Open
Source Cloud Computing platform that will
meet the needs of public and private clouds
regardless of size, by being simple to
implement and massively scalable.
Designed with open standards and
versatility in mind
• Multiple hypervisors (Xen, KVM, VMware,
Hyper-V)
• Amazon and Rackspace APIs are supported
• Distributed under Apache 2.0 license

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Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Did you know…
Jointly engineered Deeply integrated Fully validated
Reliable
operations
Simplified
management
Fast, automated
deployment
Independent
scalability
Range of cloud
services
Complete configuration in an hour with Jetpack Launch 100 virtual machines in 30 seconds

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Did you know that the Dell EMC Ready Bundle
for Red Hat OpenStack Platform …?
Combines OpenStack innovation with fast automated deployment,
highly reliable operations, and simplified management.
Can launch hundreds of virtual machines per minute through
optimized and powerful processing.
Automates hardware and software deployment for consistent,
reliable configuration in less time.
Features a validated, flexible, extendable architecture in a ready-
to-deploy package.
Incorporates a highly available, expandable design with
independent scaling of control, compute, storage, and network.
18 YEAR
PARTNERSHIP

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What is a Ready Bundle?
Business AppsHPC Data Analytics Software Defined Infra. Hybrid Cloud
KEY PRIORITIES
READY Nodes
Not just a bare server
• Tested & validated
• Deployment guides
• Sizing guides
• Factory or merge center
configuration
• Accelerated quoting
READY Bundles
Not just a bundle
• Tested & validated
• Deployment guides
• Sizing guides
• Deployment services
• Accelerated quoting
• Additional value adds
(ie Benchmarking)
✓
READY Systems
Not just a Block, Rack, Rail
• Workload validation &
certification on top of
Engineered Systems
• Deployment guides
• Sizing guides
• Additional value adds
(ie related docs & tools)
✓
Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red
Hat OpenStack Platform
Dell EMC Ready Solutions are meticulously crafted solutions for superior business outcomes

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A complete, co-engineered OpenStack solution
Red Hat CloudForms
Multi-cloud management
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Cloud-native Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Agile Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Red Hat Ceph Storage
Scalable, cloud-native storage
Dell EMC Ready Bundle
for Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers
Flexible, scalable rack and modular options

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Solution overview
Compute and controller nodes
Dell EMC PowerEdge R-series 14G servers
Dell EMC PowerEdge FX2 modular servers
Open networking
Dell EMC Networking switches
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13
Red Hat Ceph Storage 3
Software-defined storage nodes
Dell EMC PowerEdge R-series servers
Dell EMC PowerEdge FX2 modular servers
Scalable architecture
10 node starter bundle
Scale compute and storage independently,
from half rack to 3 racks
Services
Deployment, Integration, ProSupport, ProSupport Plus
REAL BUSINESS VALUE
Rapid automated
deployment
Operational
reliability
Streamlined
management
Simple ordering
and support
Cloud-native
PaaS/CaaS
Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Release 13

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Solution architecture
Certified 3rd party
extensions
Professional
services
Enterprise
support
Validated
designs
Prescriptive
deployment guides
Purpose-engineered
configurations
CLOUD
MANAGEMENT
LAYER
INFRASTRUCTURE LAYER
Dell PowerEdge
servers and storage
Dell Networking
switches
Intel Xeon Gold
series processors
INFRASTRUCTURE-AS-A-SERVICE LAYER
Red Hat
CloudForms
CONTAINER/PLATFORM-AS-A-SERVICE LAYER
Red Hat OpenShift
Container Platform
PLATFORM LAYER
Red Hat
Enterprise Linux
Red Hat
Ceph Storage
Red Hat
OpenStack Platform
Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Release 13

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What’s new in release 13
Updated Red Hat software components
• Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Newton) and Red Hat Ceph Storage 3.0
• Red Hat CloudForms and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
• Ansible Tower for Automation
JetPack automated deployment and lifecycle operations
• Rapidly configures infrastructure hardware and OpenStack software
• Leverages Red Hat OpenStack Platform director, OpenStack Heat, and TripleO
New server options
• New Dell EMC PowerEdge 14th generation (14G) R-series rack server options
• Dell EMC PowerEdge FX-series modular server options
Expanded Technical Library
• Deployment guide for Hadoop big data analytics
• Technical guides for performance monitoring, and BIOS and firmware updates

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OpenStack use cases
Network
functions
virtualization
Virtualize
communications network
functions onto a unified
infrastructure for modern
service provider and
telecom networks.
Construct an agile,
scalable enterprise
platform for running big
data analytics and high-
performance computing
workloads.
Platform for big
data analytics and
HPC workloads
Build a reliable service
provider foundation for
hosting and/or managing
cloud-based application
and service delivery.
Cloud
hosting
platform
Create a streamlined,
unified enterprise
environment for as-a-
Service (IaaS, PaaS, and
CaaS) operations.
IaaS with
layered PaaS
and CaaS

11. Configurations and
scalability

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Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Dell EMC PowerEdge-based solutions
• Two options for server platforms:
– PowerEdge R-series rack servers or
– PowerEdge FX-series modular servers
• Compute, controller, and software-defined
storage nodes for Ready Bundle
• Dell EMC Networking
• Multiple optimized CPU and memory options
validated and supported

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PowerEdge 14G R-series servers
supported in the Ready Bundle
R740xd
• Optimized scalability and performance for software-defined storage applications
• A high-performance 2-socket, 2U server designed for maximum storage flexibility
and scale-out efficiency
• Up to two Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
• Increase storage scalability and performance with up to 24 NVMe drives and a total
of 32 x 2.5” or 18 x 3.5”drives
R640
• Uncompromising performance and density for data center productivity
and scale
• Scalable computing and storage in a 2-socket, 1U server with an ideal mix of
performance, cost, and density for most data centers.
• Up to two Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
PowerEdge
R-series 14G
Rls 10.1

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PowerEdge R 10-node configuration
Network switches
• Redundant 10Gb S4048-ON or 40Gb S6000-ON as
top-of-rack (TOR) switch/leaf node
• Single 1Gb S3048-ON management switch
Compute nodes
• Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 rack servers
• Runs nova-compute service on Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 7 and KVM hypervisor
• Scale out with a minimum of three nodes
Controller nodes
• Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 rack servers
• Fully fault-tolerant and highly available
• Runs all services except nova-compute and Ceph
• Three nodes
Solution Admin Host (SAH)
• Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 rack server
• Runs Red Hat OpenStack Platform
director and Ceph management
Storage nodes
• Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd rack servers
• Cinder block storage or object storage via
Swift/S3 gateway
• Runs Ceph object storage daemon
• Scale out with a minimum of three nodes

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PowerEdge R-series system scalability
Expand to 30U
• Add up to 8 compute or 7 storage nodes
• Requires no additional switches
Start with 16U
• Minimum of 3 compute and 3 storage nodes
• Plus 3 controller and 1 administration
host nodes
• Requires 1 management and 2 top of rack
(TOR) switches
Scale out to 60U or 90U
• Add up to 19 compute or 14 storage nodes
per rack
• Requires 1 management and 2 top of rack
(TOR) switches per rack
• Requires aggregation switch after first rack
Scales from a half rack to three racks Independent compute and storage growth
Up to 500 virtual machines Up to 3,000 virtual machines Up to 10,000 virtual machines

16. Technical library

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Technical resource library
Extensive, validated documentation covering
• Pre-designed architectures
• Hardware deployment methodologies and automation
• Software deployment, upgrade, and update
methodologies and automation
• Scaling out by adding and removing compute and
storage nodes
• Validated extensions
Visit the Dell EMC Ready Bundle for Red Hat OpenStack Platform technical resource library on the Dell TechCenter
http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/cloud/w/wiki/12047.dell-red-hat-openstack-cloud-solutions

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Architecture guides
Detailed architectural descriptions and prescriptive design
guidance for server, storage, network, and software subsystems

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Deployment and operation guides
Operation Guides
Updating BIOS and Firmware
Performance Monitoring and Analytics
Add and Remove Compute and Storage Nodes
Deployment Guides
Hardware Deployment Guide for R-series
Hardware Deployment Guide for FX-series
Software Deployment Guide, including JetPack Automation

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Validated extension guides
Red Hat OpenShift Guide
Develop, deploy, and manage containers and
container-based applications with containers and
orchestration
Hadoop Guide
Perform distributed processing of big data sets
across compute clusters using Cloudera Hadoop
on Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Red Hat CloudForms Guide
Comprehensive hybrid cloud management with
self-service catalog, reporting, and integration with
Red Hat OpenShift for PaaS and CaaS

21. Red Hat software
components

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Red Hat OpenStack Platform v13
Enterprise hardened,
production-ready code
Co-engineered with
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Integrated deployment,
orchestration, and
management tools
Operational, lifecycle,
and analytics tool
Foundation for private or
public cloud and NFV
Global, production-level
support, training, certification,
and professional services
World’s largest OpenStack
partner ecosystem
Integrated with a trusted
and proven solution stack

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Red Hat OpenStack Platform v13
IaaS
+
IaaS
TELEMETRY ORCHESTRATION
CEILOMETER SAHARA HEAT
DATA
PROCESSING
COMPUTE
NOVA
NETWORKING
NEUTRON IRONICCINDER GLANCE SWIFT
STORAGE
BLOCK IMAGE OBJECT
BARE-METAL
PROVISIONING
HORIZON TRIPLEO
DASHBOARD
SHARED SERVICES
IDENTITY
KEYSTONE
DIRECTOR
DEPLOYMENT
and
MANAGEMENT
MANILA
SHARED
FILESYSTEM

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OpenStack and Linux integration
Red Hat
OpenStack Platform
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
with Kernel-based Virtual
Machine (KVM) Red Hat
Ceph Storage
Open
vSwitch
Windows Linux Windows WindowsLinux
Server Storage NetworkServer Server
Supported guests
Testing and integration
are critical for stable,
reliable operations.

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Red Hat OpenStack Platform Horizon
admin console

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Red Hat CloudForms service catalog

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Red Hat CloudForms admin console

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Red Hat CloudForms management engine

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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
PROD
STAGE
DEV
Physical Virtual Private Public
Provision, build, and deploy
applications
Deliver secure, controlled
self-service capabilities
Automate workflows
Adopt DevOps and agile
operations
Support stateful and
stateless applications

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Cloud-native Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Validated extension Scale-tested Verified configurations Deployment guides
Speed application development
Deliver the tools developers want
Enable DevOps and collaboration
Secure your application environment
Container application platform with native
docker and Kubernetes integration

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Red Hat OpenShift console

32. Solution architecture
and high availability

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Solution architecture
Certified 3rd party
extensions
Professional
services
Enterprise
support
Validated
designs
Prescriptive
deployment guides
Purpose-engineered
configurations
CLOUD
MANAGEMENT
LAYER
INFRASTRUCTURE LAYER
Dell PowerEdge
servers and storage
Dell Networking
switches
Intel Xeon Gold
series processors
INFRASTRUCTURE-AS-A-SERVICE LAYER
Red Hat
CloudForms
CONTAINER/PLATFORM-AS-A-SERVICE LAYER
Red Hat OpenShift
Container Platform
PLATFORM LAYER
Red Hat
Enterprise Linux
Red Hat
Ceph Storage
Red Hat
OpenStack Platform

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PowerEdge R-series logical network layout

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PowerEdge FX-series logical network layout

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Instance high availability architecture
Controllernodes
Pacemaker_remote
Computenodes
Nova-compute
libvirtd
Ovs-agent
Ceilometer-compute
Fence-compute
Fence-nova
Nova-evacuate
Pacemaker and Corosync
Check for issue
Yes
Issue detected?
Reboot node
Reboot successful?
Evacuate instances
Restart instance on
different node
No
Yes
No

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Monolithic HA deployment
Pacemaker PCMK with fencing
managed services
(Active-Passive)
Galera (MariaDB)
RabbitMQ
HAProxy
Cinder-backup
Cinder-volume
Manila-share
Redis
Virtual-ips
memcached
systemd manage services
and APIs
(Active-Active)
Aodh Keystone
Ceilometer Manila
Nova Neutron API
Ceph Monitor Sahara
Cinder Swift API
Glance Neutron-dhcp-agent
Gnocchi Neutron-l3-agent
Heat Neutron-metadata-agent
Horizon Neutron-ovs-agent
Ironic mongodb
Red Hat OpenStack Platform director
Red Hat CloudForms
Solution Admin Host
Controller pacemaker
Controller systemd
Nova
Red Hat Ceph Storage

38. Performance
test results

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Parallel VM boot time
50 VMs in under 30 seconds 500 VMs in under 2 minutes
Number of VMs
Time to first
booted VM
(seconds)
Time for all VMs
to be active
(seconds)
25 15 20
50 17 24
100 17 36
150 15 39
200 18 48
250 12 58
Number of VMs
Time to first
booted VM
(seconds)
Time for all VMs
to be active
(seconds)
300 18 67
350 16 89
400 13 103
450 17 102
500 15 113
550 15 124
• Each VM consists of 2 CPUs, 4GB memory and 20GB disk.

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Parallel VM boot time
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
Timeinseconds
Number of VMs booted in parallel on JS10.0.1
Average boot time Time to first booted VM Time for all VMs to be active
Consistent time to first booted VM Predictable and linear average boot time

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User responsiveness
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
Timeinseconds
Number of VMs initiated on JS10.0.1
Time taken for submission of command
Initiate boot of 100 VMs in 10 seconds Predictable and linear responsiveness

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SPEC Cloud IaaS benchmark
Dell EMC is a leader in the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)
organization, and the ACM International Conference on Performance Engineering
SPEC Cloud
• Benchmarks IaaS performance in private and public clouds
• Measures both control and data planes
• Executes workloads that resemble real applications
• Documents metrics for elasticity, scalability, provisioning
• Promotes non-profit efforts to establish, maintain and endorse a standardized set
of industry benchmarks
Dell EMC Results:
https://www.spec.org/benchmarks.html#cloud

43. Use cases

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IaaS with layered PaaS and IaaS
Dell PowerEdge servers and storage
IaaS IaaS/ITaaS PaaS/CaaS

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Cloud hosting platform
Managed by service provider
Dell PowerEdge servers and storage
Hosted at service
provider datacenter
Deployed at
customer premise

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High-performance computing (HPC)
Research computing and
storage platform (IaaS)
Shared IT infrastructure for departmental
workloads increases utilization,
efficiency, and agility.
Application development
cloud (IaaS, PaaS)
Dynamic bare metal or virtualized
resource provisioning delivers
development speed and innovation.
Container infrastructure provides easy
access, collaboration, and sharing
methods for scientific workloads.
Research computing-as-
a-service (PaaS, SaaS)
Optimized architecture for big data
frameworks simplifies data access and
enables on-demand scalability.
HPDA-as-a-service (SaaS)
Customizable, user-defined HPC
environment increase flexibility and
repeatability for HPC workloads.
HPC-as-a-service (SaaS)

47. Network functions
virtualization (NFV)

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ETSI NFV architecture
NFV MANO
Virtualized infrastructure manager
VNF manager
NFV orchestrator
vEPC vCPE vIMS SD-WAN vCE Other VNFs
NFV INFRASTRUCTURE
VIRTUALIZATION LAYER
Virtual compute Virtual networkingVirtual storage
HARDWARE RESOURCES
Compute Open networkingStorage
DELL EMC
POWEREDGE SERVERS
DELL EMC
POWEREDGE STORAGE
DELL EMC
NETWORKING
NFV FCAPS
Operations Management
DELL EMC SERVICE
ASSURANCE SUITE

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Dell EMC Red Hat NFV solution architecture

50. Customer cases

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47%
Lower total cost of ownership
(TCO) over 5 years
3x
Service agility advantage
for new service enablement
65%
Lower cost for new
service enablement
Customer Success:
Largest NFV Deployment
Source: 2017 ACG Research commissioned by Dell EMC & partners.
Open architecture
platform

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Benefit from …
Rapid, automated
deployment
Reliable
operations
Simplified
management
…with the Dell EMC Ready Bundle
for Red Hat OpenStack Platform