VeloBit Overview 3. How Do You Break the I/O Bottleneck?
• Application tuning
– Labor intensive & expensive
– One-application-at-a-time solution
– What about applications that are already tuned?
• Faster storage hardware
– Expensive!
– Increases power, space, and cooling requirements
• Solid State Disks (SSD’s)
– Very fast, very small, and very low power!
– But there are challenges….
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4. SSD Challenges: Cost and Complexity
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$1-2 per GB
Effective data protection
$10-40 per GB
Reinvent data protection?
?
What data goes on the SSD?
(Performance vs. $$’s)
How do you get it there?
How do you back it up?
5. The VeloBit Solution
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Application
Any Block-based Storage
(SAN, Direct-Attached or SSD)
Server
PRIMARY STORAGE
No Change to Storage
No Data Management Disruption
SOFTWARE ONLY
No Application Changes
10 minute Install
Up to 10x Reduction
in Storage Latency
VeloBit
HyperCache
VeloBit
Block-level
Interface
Block-level
Interface
CACHE EXPANSION
Writes to SSD are reduced
SSD holds only copies of data
Lower SSD Cost
Block-level
Interface
6. Solr/Lucene – 4x faster, 5 minute install
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Primary Storage
SSD Cache
6 x SAS HDD
-
6 x SAS HDD
VB + OCZ Vertex
3
SSD $’s $230
Software $’s $2,000
6 x SAS HDD
-
6 x SAS HDD
VB + OCZ Vertex
3
$230
$2,000
Responses per Second KB per Second
7. SysBench – 6x faster
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0
10
20
30
40
50
Primary Storage
SSD Cache
SATA HDD
-
SATA HDD
VB + Intel 510
SSD $’s $300
Software $’s $1,000
Transactions per Second
8. SSD Caching Software
– Increases storage I/O by 10x or more
– Remarkably low cost
– No change to application, storage or data protection
– Rapid, seamless install. Auto-tuning
– Works with any block-storage
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9. Next Steps
∙Join our Early Access Program
Preferred pricing
First access to VeloBit
Available now
∙Find out more about VeloBit
www.velobit.com
sales@velobit.com
978-263-4800
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