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1 Fast Innovation requires Fast IT

2 Network Infrastructure Responding to Data Center Demands Ananth Bhat Manager, Product Marketing Cisco Systems

3 Today s Agenda Trends of Data Center Unified Fabric Platforms Unified Fabric Technologies and Innovations Benefits and Use cases 3

4 Trends are Changing the Role of IT TECHNOLOGY TRANSITIONS MOBILE Mobile CLOUD NEW BREED OF APPS DATA & ANALYTICS INTERNET OF THINGS NETWORK AT THE CENTER GROWTH & PRODUCTIVITY NEW BUSINESS MODELS EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS GLOBALIZATION SECURITY & COMPLIANCE BUSINESS IMPLICATIONS 4

WORKLOADS DRIVING SERVER PORT BANDWIDTH, VM DENSITY, BIG

Virtual Machine Density Driving I/0 Performance Big Data

10G LOM/FlexLoM Shipping *4 Up to 12 Cores per Socket *2

GROWTH 25% CAGR (2012-2017) *3 *2 Intel Xeon E5 Spec

5 WORKLOADS DRIVING SERVER PORT BANDWIDTH, VM DENSITY, BIG DATA New Server Platforms Enabling Higher I/0 Throughput Virtual Machine Density Driving I/0 Performance Big Data Increasing East West Traffic VM VM VM VM VM VM HYPERVISOR 10G LOM/FlexLoM Shipping *4 Up to 12 Cores per Socket *2 Avg. 11 VMs/ Linux Server *1 DATA CENTER IP TRAFFIC GROWTH 25% CAGR ( ) *3 *2 Intel Xeon E5 Spec FASTER SERVER REFRESH CYCLE ~ 3 YRS *4http://h30507.www3.hp.com/t5/Coffee-Coaching-HP-and-Microsoft/HP-FlexibleLOM-for-Gen8/ba-p/ YEARS FASTER NETWORK REFRESH CYCLE ~ 5 YRS 5 YEARS

6 CISCO NEXUS UNIFIED FABRIC Continued Evolution of Data Center Switching Tiered Networks Fabric Networks Fabric Automation Application Centric Infrastructure Federated Cloud Networks APPLICATION SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE IoE Solutions Connectivity Virtualization, Scale & Redundancy ACI Innovations Cisco ONE, Unified Fabric Dynamic Fabric Automation Nexus, MDS, UCS Simplification Agility The Network is the Cloud

7 Expanding DC and Cloud Networking Portfolio Cisco Nexus 5600 Cisco Nexus 1000V Cisco Nexus Nexus Cisco Nexus 3100 Cisco Nexus 3000 OPEN APIs/Open Source/Application Policy Model Cisco Nexus Cisco 5000 Nexus 5500 Cisco Nexus 5696 HIGH-PERFORMANCE FABRIC 1/10/40/100 GE Cisco Nexus 7000/7700 Cisco Nexus 7706 SCALABLE SECURE SEGMENTATION VXLAN Cisco Nexus 9000 APIC ACI 55K+ NX-OS customers 17K+FEX customers 8.5K+ Nexus1Kv customers 3K+Fabric Path customers DELIVERING TO YOUR DATA CENTER NEEDS Resilient, Scalable Fabric Workload Mobility Within/Across DCs LAN/SAN Convergence Operational Efficiency P-V-C Architectural Flexibility

8 New Nexus 7000 Evolution and Innovation

Cisco Nexus 7700 Platform Switches Value Proposition Of The

BANDWIDTH 26 RU Cisco Nexus 7700 10-Slot Cisco Nexus 7700

32 Tbps Smaller FOOTPRINT 14 RU 9 RU 33% more compact

Capacity 83 Tbps 42 Tbps 21 Tbps 100G Density 192 96 48 40G

9 Cisco Nexus 7700 Platform Switches Value Proposition Of The Cisco Nexus 7700 Platform Cisco Nexus Slot Fabric BANDWIDTH 26 RU Cisco Nexus Slot Cisco Nexus Slot 1.32 Tbps Smaller FOOTPRINT 14 RU 9 RU 33% more compact Environmental EFFICIENCY Nexus 7718 Nexus 7710 Nexus 7706 Capacity 83 Tbps 42 Tbps 21 Tbps 100G Density G density G / 10G density True front-to-back airflow 95% Reduction in Power per Gigabit of Bandwidth

Unprecedented Cloud Simplicity FCoE FP Segm.

Spine, Leaf, DCI, SAN Deployments VPLS MPLS F3 ASIC

Capable Hardware VxLAN LISP ENVIRONMENTAL Efficient

10 Unprecedented Cloud Simplicity FCoE FP Segm. ID MOST COMPREHENSIVE Integrated AND rich for Core, Spine, Leaf, DCI, SAN Deployments VPLS MPLS F3 ASIC OTV IP READY FOR Multi-tenancy and Virtualization Capable Hardware VxLAN LISP ENVIRONMENTAL Efficient Energy Consolidation of Functionality and Versatility of Deployment

11 Unleash Full F3 Potentials New chassis or existing chassis with an F3-only VDC Nexus 7700 Nexus 7000 F3 12p 100G F3 12p 40G (48p 10G with Breakout) F3 24p 40G F3 48p 10G * * Q4 CY 14 vpc Layer2 Layer3 FEX FabricPat h DFA VXLAN MPLS OTV LISP FCoE Table Sizes F3 Only VDC * * * * F3 size

Deploy Anywhere One Module, Many Roles DC Core Spine / Aggregation DC

F3 Nexus 7000/7700 powered by F3 Robust & Scalable Routing MPLS

VXLAN, LAN-SAN Convergence Hitless ISSU, VDC OTV, LISP EoMPLS, VPLS

12 Deploy Anywhere One Module, Many Roles DC Core Spine / Aggregation DC Interconnect Nexus 7000/7700 powered by F3 Nexus 7000/7700 powered by F3 Nexus 7000/7700 powered by F3 Robust & Scalable Routing MPLS 10G/40G/100G Hitless ISSU, VDC Classic Layer2 & Layer3 FabricPath, VXLAN, LAN-SAN Convergence Hitless ISSU, VDC OTV, LISP EoMPLS, VPLS Hitless ISSU, VDC Deploy Anywhere No learning curve: familiarity with architectures

13 New Nexus 7000 Service Integration Offerings

Service Integration challenges within Data

appliances RISE provides best of both worlds!

is expensive Performance bottleneck Scaling is

bottleneck Static conns, No switch intelligence

Simplified manageability Performance advantage

14 Service Integration challenges within Data Centers Service Modules Appliances RISE-enabled appliances RISE provides best of both worlds! RISE Tightly embedded with switch backplane Slot is expensive Performance bottleneck Scaling is difficult Preserves slot space No performance bottleneck Static conns, No switch intelligence Scaling is difficult Operational efficiency Simplified manageability Performance advantage Mutual switch intelligence benefits Multi-vendor ecosystem Scalable and flexible

Cisco Intelligent Traffic Director (ITD) Challenge: Effectively distribute traffic high bandwidth traffic across services as a cost effective solution Granular traffic selection ITD Distribute

.. Node N ITD Overview: Utilizes HW hashing to provide scalable layer 3/4 line-rate traffic distribution for services Optimizes TCAM utilization to provide a highly scalable solution for distributing

15 Cisco Intelligent Traffic Director (ITD) Challenge: Effectively distribute traffic high bandwidth traffic across services as a cost effective solution Granular traffic selection ITD Distribute traffic in hardware Service health monitoring Multi-Terabit Traffic Distribution for 10G, 40G, and 100G Services Node 1 Node 2 Node 3... Node N ITD Overview: Utilizes HW hashing to provide scalable layer 3/4 line-rate traffic distribution for services Optimizes TCAM utilization to provide a highly scalable solution for distributing traffic across services and servers Order of magnitude reduction in configuration Integrated health monitoring of services to help ensure the highest level of service availability Benefits: Reduced Cost of Ownership: Line-rate scaling of traffic distribution across services without the need of external devices. Lower cost of operation: via simplified provisioning, ease of deployment, and reduced complexity Investment protection: IPv4 & IPv6 support today and runs on all Nexus 7000/7700 systems

16 Nexus Fixed Platform Evolution and Innovation

Nexus 5000 Series Switches Positioning 40G

Latency 100G Uplinks Highest Density 10G

10G Density Low Latency 40G Uplinks Nexus

FabricPath CUSTOMER VALUE CISCO INNOVATION

Oro 10G Purpose-Built Fixed switching market

17 Nexus 5000 Series Switches Positioning 40G Innovations Nexus 5696Q High 40G Density Low Latency 100G Uplinks Highest Density 10G Innovations 40G Innovations Nexus 5600 High 10G Density Low Latency 40G Uplinks Nexus 5500 Flexibility 10G Uplinks Fabric Innovations VXLAN LAN/SAN Convergence Programmability Network Visibility FabricPath CUSTOMER VALUE CISCO INNOVATION FEX Architecture Unified Ports *Source: Dell Oro 10G Purpose-Built Fixed switching market share report Nov 2013 Industry s Most Flexible and Feature-rich Portfolio

Cisco Nexus 5600 Raising the Bar 5672UP 56128P High Performance High Scalability Feature-Rich Visibility and Analytics Line rate L2 and L3 with all ports and all features and all frame sizes

ARP (64k at FCS) 32,000 LPM (24k at FCS) 16,000 bridge domains L2 and L3 features FEXlink vpc FabricPath FabricPath with segment ID Vinci leaf, spine, and border node Adapter-FEX/VM-FEX Line-rate

18 Cisco Nexus 5600 Raising the Bar 5672UP 56128P High Performance High Scalability Feature-Rich Visibility and Analytics Line rate L2 and L3 with all ports and all features and all frame sizes 1-microsecond port-to-port latency with all frame sizes 40-Gbps flow 40-Gbps FCoE Cut-through switching for 40 and 10 GE 10 GE and true 40 GE Up to 256,000 MAC (115k L2 / 64k L3 at FCS) Up to 128,000 ARP (64k at FCS) 32,000 LPM (24k at FCS) 16,000 bridge domains L2 and L3 features FEXlink vpc FabricPath FabricPath with segment ID Vinci leaf, spine, and border node Adapter-FEX/VM-FEX Line-rate SPAN Sampled NetFlow Micro-burst and buffer monitoring Latency monitoring Conditional SPAN: SPAN on drop, SPAN on higher latency 25-MB buffer per port ASIC 31 Bidirectional SPAN sessions (16 at FCS) VXLAN* * Target Q4CY14

Layer 2 / Layer 3 100G Future 4p 100G CXP Latency Data Analytics ~1 Usec Latency on Fiber Ports SPAN on Latency and Drop Packets, Burst

19 Nexus 5696Q VXLAN ready 40G 12p 40G QSFP+ 40/10Gigabit Ethernet/FCoE Density Extensible 96 Ports of 40G 384 Ports of 10G (breakout) 8 expansion slots, Power Supply and FAN FRUABLE 10G 20p 10G SFP+ Unified Ports 10Gigabit Ethernet/FCOE and 8/4/2G FC Throughput Line Rate Layer 2 / Layer 3 100G Future 4p 100G CXP Latency Data Analytics ~1 Usec Latency on Fiber Ports SPAN on Latency and Drop Packets, Burst Monitoring, Network Latency Measurement VXLAN Ready 100/40/10Gigabit Ethernet/FCoE Power Supply AC/DC 1100W PSU with Port Side Intake and Exhaust

20 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Simplified Operations with Revolutionary Scale 100M/1G FEX 1/10G FEX N2K-C2348UP 48 port 1/10G FEX SFP+ 6xQSFP N2K-C2248TP-E-1GE Expanded Memory FEX N2K-C2248PQ 48 port 1/10G FEX SFP+ 4xQSFP N2K-C2224TP-1GE N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE RJ45 downlinks N2K-C2248TP-1GE N2K-C2232TM-10GE RJ45 downlinks Blade FEX N2K-C2232PP-10GE SFP+ downlinks B22 HP FEX 1/10G FEX for HP Blade servers B22F FEX 1/10G FEX for FTS Blade servers B22 Dell FEX 1/10G FEX for Dell Blade servers

21 Introducing Nexus 2300 Nexus 2300 Nexus 2000 Parent Nexus 9-2K Switch Native 40G Uplinks Enhanced buffers Higher Port Density Unified Port Capable Flexible Port Capable Versatile TCAM SPOM Scalability Flexibility FCoE 20 Million+ Ports Shipped 10,000+ Customers 400K+ Chassis till date

22 Unified Fabric Innovation Simplified, Automated And Optimized Networking

23 Today s Data Center Challenges Manual Provisioning Increase East West Traffic Lack Fabric Visibility Scale Challenges Static Resource Allocation These Challenges Have LED To OPERATIONAL COMPLEXITY ARCHITECTURE RIGIDITY INFRASTRUCTURE INEFFICIENCY 23

24 Unified Fabric Innovation Fabric Management Workload Automation Optimized Networking Virtual Fabrics Bundled functions are modular, simplified for scale and automation and progressive adoption

25 Unified Fabric Innovations Delivers Fabric Automation Optimizing for network For Cloud element Ready Architectures Visibility for Fabric and workload Seeking Flexibility on Workload placement Automation framework for Virtualized and non-virtualized Workloads Open integration with Orchestration Tools (Cisco or 3rd Party) Increase Fabric Stability by reducing Failure Domains Ability to scale Data Center Fabric from very Small to very Large IPv4- and IPv6-aware fabric technology

26 Simplifying Fabric Management Customer Use Case Reduce Deployment and Down Time Manual Process Error Prone Fabric, Host and Tenant Visibility Required Loops and network issue incorrect cabling Minimize touch points 26

scriptable Configuration Templates Easy POAP Switch Definition Workflow DHCP

27 Device Auto-Configuration POAP (Power On Auto Provisioning) DCNM 7.0 Automates deployment and replacement of devices Pre-Defined as well as fully scriptable Configuration Templates Easy POAP Switch Definition Workflow DHCP Scope-Definition Own DHCP-Daemon Image & Configuration Repository Embedded SCP and TFTP Server

Cable plan can be deployed global or device-specific Enforcement

28 Cabling Plan Consistency Check Ensure physical and logical mapping is aligned Detects Cabling anomalies post deployment Flexible Cable plan can be deployed global or device-specific Enforcement on one side Auto Generation, Import, Export Granular Per port Validation

information or On-demand provisioning Provides

29 XMPP - Logical Grouping of Devices Ability to target logical group of devices based on roles Gather statistical information or On-demand provisioning Provides Human-to-machine interface (HMI) as well as programmatically through automation

30 Workload Automation & Open Environment Customer Use Case Reduce Workload Deployment Time Flexible Workload Placement Eliminate Static Provision & Clean up Open Integration: Orchestration UCS Director Open APIs Fabric Management Network Services Controller Published Schema Compute & Storage Policies Network & Network Services Policies 30

31 Workload Automation Fully Automated Fabric Management Segment-ID, IP information (GW, Mask, Org, etc.) Orchestrator (Openstack) Network Services Controller Tenants N1KV/OVS Segment Information Download (Push) N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS Create Logical Org Network Communicate Org Network to Fabric

32 Workload Automation Fully Automated Fabric Management Query the DCNM Network DB (Segment-ID as key) Network Services Controller Orchestrator (Openstack) Tenants VDP Segment-ID from the Virtual-Switch N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS Create Logical Org Network New VM gets created in Red Network Instantiate Red Network Communicate Org Network to Fabric VDP information exchange

33 Workload Automation Fully Automated Fabric Management Configuration Download (Pull) Network Services Controller Orchestrator (Openstack) Tenants SVI, VRF Creation VDP VLAN-ID to the Virtual-Switch N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS N1KV/OVS Create Logical Org Network New VM gets created in Red Network Instantiate Red Network Communicate Org Network to Fabric VDP information exchange

status: enabled system vlans: port-group: WebServers config attributes: switchport mode access switchport access vlan 110 no shutdown

34 Optimized Network Customer Use Case Scalable and Resilient Fabric Efficient fabric forwarding Avoid Unnecessary traffic Deterministic latency Network Config Profile Network Services Policies n1000v# show port-profile name WebProfile port-profile WebServer-PP description: status: enabled system vlans: port-group: WebServers config attributes: switchport mode access switchport access vlan 110 no shutdown security-profile Protected-Web-Srv evaluated config attributes: switchport mode access switchport access vlan 110 no shutdown assigned interfaces: Veth10 34

35 STP The Data Center Fabric Journey MC-LAG VPC L2MP FabricPath Enhanced Fabric MAN/WA N MAN/WAN

traditionally located at the Aggregation layer.

36 Traditional Fabric vs. Optimized Fabric L3 L2 Failure Domain L3 L2 Gateway functionalities are traditionally located at the Aggregation layer. Failure domain extends between the entire Layer-2 to Layer-3 boundary N1KV/OVS Reduced Failure Domain Distributed Gateway at leaf reduces failure domain Fabric scales as more server ports grows 36

37 Unified Fabric Virtual Fabric Customer Use Case Secure Virtual Fabrics Scale beyond 4K VLANs Virtual Fabric Tenant Visibility Routing/Switching Segmentation HR Manufacturing Finance Sales 37

38 Unified Fabric Innovation Available Now N7k-S1 N7k-S2 N5600-S3 N5600-S4 Nexus 7000 (F2/F2e/F3) and Nexus 5600 as Full UFI - Spine Full Co-Existence Support! Nexus 5500 as L2-Only UFI -Leaf (no Segment-ID support) Nexus 5600 as Full UFI -Leaf; supporting all the Functionalities N N N N N L3 L2 N2k N1kv vswitch Nexus 2000 FEX Support at every kind of UFI -Leaf (Full or L2-only) Nexus 1000v enhancing Virtual Workload with VDP-Signalization

Cisco Unified Data Center: Key Takeaways Policy-based IT

any application, delivery model, or consumption model An

the world of many clouds The Cisco approach delivers the

39 Cisco Unified Data Center: Key Takeaways Policy-based IT infrastructure simplifies deployment of IT infrastructure of any application, delivery model, or consumption model An application-centric infrastructure gets you ready to leverage the world of many clouds The Cisco approach delivers the promised benefits of business agility, financial efficiency, and IT simplification

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