Effective capacity management at the heart of green IT
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Looks at the challenges of making your IT 'greener' and how effective capacity management can help you meet and sustain your green IT initiatives.
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Effective capacity management at the heart of green IT
- 1. Effective Capacity Management At the Heart of Green IT
- 2. Why Green IT? • IP traffic will grow to more than half a zettabyte in the next three years – > 500,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes • In excess of 1 billion transistors per human on the planet – 92 transistors in the first computer • 4 billion Mobile phone users • 30 billion RFID tags
- 3. Effective Capacity Management At the Heart of Green IT
- 4. ‘But we’re doing it already...’ Are you keeping up? – Virtual server sprawl – Consolidation ratios – ‘Cloud bursts’ Network Firewall Proxy Virtual Web Servers Directory Server Load Balancer App Servers Mainframe DB Partner App External Cloud Web Services Msg. Broker Firewall Virtual Web Servers App Servers Partner App Internal user >$100K Internet user
- 5. ‘But we’re doing it already...’ Will you continue to keep up?
- 6. Clients IRS
- 7. ‘But we’re doing it already...’ Be sure you keep ahead!
- 9. Data Center Cluster Power Cooling Printers Management View/Scope Server Application Network Service
- 10. InfrastructureFramework GREEN IT OBJECTIVES COSTSERVICE DevelopmentApplication Business Demand Service Workload Demand IT Resources Supplied Capacity Management Balance
- 11. Capacity Management Monitor Alert Analyze Report Trend Model PastPast PresentPresent FutureFuture Value $$ Time
- 13. MainframeMainframe DistributedDistributed VirtualizationVirtualization Service AssuranceService Assurance Server proliferation SLA’s Cost Reduction Metron – Market Trends Private Cloud Public Cloud
- 14. Forrester Capacity management is the top operational concern Forrester study commissioned on behalf of CA, 257 virtualization decision makers, December 2009
- 15. Virtual Server Sprawl • Increased Infrastructure costs • Increased management • Server software license costs • Power costs • Reducing the x86 consolidation ratio from 10:1 to 8.3:1 will cost $256k over 3 years for every 100 servers virtualized – VMware Fundamentally, we believe virtualization sprawl can be a much bigger problem than physical sprawl – Thomas Bittman, Gartner Analyst
- 16. Complexity ‘Use a single tool for managing performance and capacity planning for physical and virtual environments’ Gartner, ‘2009 Data Center Polling Shows Best Practices Need to Improve in Performance Management and Capacity Planning’ Network Firewall Proxy Virtual Web Servers Directory Server Load Balancer App Servers Mainframe DB Partner App External Cloud Web Services Msg. Broker Firewall Virtual Web Servers App Servers Partner App Internal user >$100K Internet user
- 17. Where Metron helps • Optimization Services • Audit • Process Gap Analysis • Capacity planning • Virtualization Healthcheck • Performance Tuning • Software – Athene Capacity Management • Monitor • Analyze • Report • Predict
- 18. Partners & Data Sources
- 19. Physical, Virtual & Business Control Center Capacity Database OS, Application , Business, Framework, VirtualPhysical OpenView Tivoli WMI Unicenter Custom
- 20. Athene Integrator Capacity Database Air ConPower Network Footprint
- 21. Athene Example Rack % Utilized Analysis Period: 03/07/2010 – 04/07/2010 03/07/2010 04/07/2010
- 22. Athene Example Rack Free U count Analysis Period: 03/07/2010 – 04/07/2010 03/07/2010 03/07/2010
- 25. Metron – The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating We are confident we will show you how you can enhance your capacity management activities to optimize the savings from Green IT
- 26. Effective Capacity Management At the Heart of Green IT