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VMware vCloud Air Deep Dive into Hybrid Cloud Management
The document discusses VMware vCloud Air, a hybrid cloud management solution. It allows users to manage their on-premises and vCloud Air resources through a single interface and common set of tools. This includes administering, migrating, deploying applications, and monitoring resources across environments. The solution aims to simplify hybrid cloud management and increase productivity while lowering costs through the consolidation of tools and processes.
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- 1. © 2014 VMwareInc. All rights reserved. VMware vCloud Air Deep Dive Into Hybrid Cloud Management Formerly known as vCloud Hybrid Service
- 2. Agenda u Simplified hybrid cloudmanagement u DevOps in hybrid cloud 2
- 3. Challenges of Extendingthe On-Premises Data Center to the Public Cloud Proprietary Platform Optimized for New Apps Only Limited Network Integration Separate Management Tools Separate Processes, Skillsets Your Data Center Incompatible Public Clouds 3
- 4. VMware vCloud® Air™= The True Hybrid Cloud Existing and New Apps Seamless Networking Common Management One Support Call VMware vCloud Air Software-defined Data Center Your Data Center 4
- 5. Common Management: Increase Productivity+ Lower TCO vCloud AirIncompatible Public Clouds Invest in more cloud automation tools Separate tools to administer resources Invest in “cloud-compatible” monitoring tools Automate with existing onsite tools Administer resources with one interface Monitor performance with existing tools Manage the cloud with your favorite onsite tools and processes Reuse pre-built onsite app and service components Flexibility Freedom With vCloud Air 5
- 6. Common Management Administration vSphere Client Migration vCloudConnector Self Service Portal and Service Catalog vCloud Automation Center Application Deployment vCloud Automation Center App Services Security vCenter Configuration Manager Monitoring vCenter Operations Manager (preview) and vCenter Hyperic Hybrid Cloud 6
- 7. Administer vCloud AirResources from vSphere Web Client 7 Administration Migration Self Service Portal and Service Catalog Application Deployment Compliance Monitoring Your Clouds Single user interface to administer resources across vSphere and vCloud Air Same navigation and user experience 1 2 No need to learn a new user interface3 Download free plug-in @ https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=VCHS-PLUG-IN-1-GA&productId=343 vCloud Air vSphere Client plug-in 7
- 8. Easy as 1-2-3: 8 InstallvCloud Air vSphere Client plug-in Provide your vCloud Air username and password 1 2 Start using vCloud Air inside vSphere Web Client, alongside vSphere3 Administer vCloud Air Resources from vSphere Web Client 8
- 9. Administer vCloud AirResources from vSphere Web Client 9
- 10. Administer Virtual DataCenters from vSphere Web Client 10
- 11. Administer Virtual Machinesin vSphere Web Client 11
- 12. Use vCloud Connectorfor Migration Between Clouds 12 Administration Migration Self Service Portal and Service Catalog Application Deployment Compliance Monitoring Your Clouds Extend data center network so you can move workloads without network reconfiguration (IP, DNS) Synchronize your catalogs across clouds so all users are using the same templates 1 2 Migrate virtual machines/templates between vSphere and vCloud Air 3 12
- 13. Content Sync –Manage a Single Catalog Across Clouds q Publish a vSphere folder or a vCloud catalog as a "source" catalog and then subscribe to it from your vCloud Air catalog q New or modified templates in the source will be securely copied to your vCloud Air catalog q Folders/catalogs across clouds are kept synchronized q Users on data center and vCloud Air can use the same IT-approved templates from the data center 13
- 14. Data Center Extension– Extend Data Center Network q Extend one Layer 2 from enterprise network to vCloud Air over secure SSL VPN tunnel q Move a virtual machine from an enterprise network (vSphere/vCloud Director) to vCloud Air while retaining the same IP/MAC address q Consume and manage the “moved” virtual machine with the same IP/MAC address 14
- 15. vCenter Configuration Managerto Ensure Security Compliance 15 Administration Migration Self Service Portal and Service Catalog Application Deployment Compliance Monitoring Apply patches for workloads across hybrid clouds Run configuration and compliance assessment reports for workloads across hybrid clouds 1 2 Centralize configuration change execution for workloads across hybrid clouds 3 15
- 16. Security Compliance ofHybrid Cloud Workloads vCloud Air Onsite vSphere/ vCloud Director Use vCenter Configuration Manager to run audit reports 16
- 17. Deploy Security Patcheswith vCenter Configuration Manager 17
- 18. vCenter Operations andHyperic to Monitor Applications (Preview) 18 Administration Migration Self Service Portal and Service Catalog Application Deployment Compliance Monitoring Your Clouds Use same dashboard and alerts to monitor virtual machine and applications across hybrid clouds Monitor application availability and performance across hybrid clouds 1 2 Monitor virtual machine (resource consumption, performance) across hybrid clouds 3 Preview 18
- 19. vCloud Automation Centeras Self-Service Portal 19 Administration Migration Self Service Portal and Service Catalog Application Deployment Compliance Monitoring Generate usage reports across hybrid clouds Provide same self service portal for end users to request services (virtual machines) from hybrid clouds 1 2 Allocate data center and vCloud Air resources to different groups of users 3 19
- 20. Same Interface forService Request Across Clouds Service in onsite data center (vSphere) Service in vCloud Air 20
- 21. vCloud Automation CenterApplication Services for Application Deployment 21 Administration Migration Self Service Portal and Service Catalog Application Deployment Compliance Monitoring Your Clouds Use same auto-scaling mechanism for applications on hybrid clouds Reuse same process to update applications on hybrid clouds 1 2 Reuse same application blueprint for deployment across hybrid clouds 3 21
- 22. Create Application Blueprintsfor Any Cloud Application blueprint featuring clustered web servers, app server and database server Application components Middleware and application services Standardized logical OS and server templates 22
- 23. Go To VMwareCloud Academy • See a video of this presentation and others to learn more about vCloud Air • Condensed VMworld jump start presentations delivered by technical subject-matter experts • Free and ungated to learn at your own pace • All videos under 15 mins! • Test your knowledge by taking a quiz • Download vCloud Air eBook and other assets and tools 23 http://vcloud.vmware.com/cloud-academy
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