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1 In Collaboration with Intel May 2015 Cisco UCS-Mini with B200 M4 Blade Servers High Capacity/High Performance Citrix Virtual Desktop and App Solutions Presenters: Frank Anderson Desktop Virtualization Performance Solutions Team Computing Systems Product Group, Data Center Solutions, Cisco System Inc.

2 UCS-Mini: Product Concept Based on current chassis design Embed Fabric Interconnect Capability in the IOM slot Match current UCS Network model FI/IOM in End Host Mode External N5K, N6K network infrastructure Common Management with UCS UCSM, Service Profiles Cisco Confidential 2

3 UCS-Mini: Product Concept Based on current chassis design Embed Fabric Interconnect Capability in the IOM slot Match current UCS Network model FI/IOM in End Host Mode External N5K, N6K network infrastructure Common Management with UCS UCSM, Service Profiles Cisco Confidential 3

4 UCS-Mini: Product Concept Based on current chassis design Embed Fabric Interconnect Capability in the IOM slot Match current UCS Network model FI/IOM in End Host Mode External N5K, N6K network infrastructure Common Management with UCS UCSM, Service Profiles Cisco Confidential 4

5 UCS OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL! UCS OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL! UCS OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL! UCS ! Console! Console! Console! Console! Console! Console! Console! Console OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL! UCS-Mini: Core Competencies Converged Infrastructure Small Footprint Management Flexibility BIOS Firmware LAN SAN Service Profile Cisco Confidential 5

6 Cisco UCS Management Portfolio Non-Cisco Infrastructure Cisco UCS Director Cisco UCS Central Software Single office locations UCSM converges management of servers, storage and networking Full featured management no limitations Datacenters Cisco IMC Cisco UCS Manager Domain 1 Cisco UCS Manager Domain 1 Cisco UCS 6324 Domain 1 Take advantage of the full Cisco Management Suite Integrated with third-party ecosystems (Microsoft, VMware, CA, IBM) Common management of UCS in the datacenter and 6324 Fabric Interconnect domains at remote offices Cisco Confidential 6

7 UCS-Mini: Cisco UCS 6324 Fabric Interconnect 1 x 40G QSFP+ License Required Ethernet and FCoE Only 4 x 10G Breakout or 1 x 40G (After FCS) Scalability Port Server Port Direct-Attached C-series-No FEX Appliance Port FCoE Storage Port USB Port Firmware Upgrades Management Port 10/100/1000 Mbps 4 x 10G SFP+ Unified Ports Uplink (Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and FCoE) Server: Direct-Attached Only-No FEX Appliance Port Fibre Channel and FCoE Storage Port Support for 1G or 10G Console Port Cisco Confidential 7

8 UCS UCS B200 M4 UCS B200 M4 UCS B200 M4 UCS B200 M4 OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL OK FAIL! Design Highlights: Scalable, Resilient Architecture 2 Nexus 9300 Switches 1 Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Chassis 4 Cisco UCS B200 M4 Blade Servers 2 Cisco UCS 6324 Fabric Interconnects Blade Allocation 2 Blades for Software Infrastructure plus Citrix XenApp Virtual Machines 2 Blades for Non-persistent Citrix XenDesktop Virtual Machines Cisco Confidential 8

9 Design Highlights: Cisco UCS B200 M4 Blade Servers Configuration of B200 M4 infrastructure / RDSH Servers Intel Xeon E5-2680v3 processors 256 GB of RAM, 2133 MHz Cisco VIC 1340 Configuration of B200 M4 Virtual Desktop Servers Intel Xeon E5-2680v3 processors 384 GB of RAM, 1866 MHz Cisco VIC 1340 Cisco Confidential 9

10 Design Highlights: Network Connectivity Cisco Confidential 10

11 Storage Architectural Support Network Attached Storage Direct Attached Storage SAN Attached Storage iscsi/nas iscsi/nas iscsi/nas/fc/ FCoE iscsi/nas/fc/ FCoE LAN SAN ETH 1 ETH 2 Cisco MDS Nexus 5000 ETH 1 ETH 2 Network Attached File/Block No certification required FC/FCoE Switch Mode Cisco Confidential 11

12 Design Highlights: Tested Use Cases Cisco UCS-Mini and Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop 7.6 XenApp/RDSH XenDesktop/VDI User Session User Session User Session User Session User Session User Session User Session User Session Remote Desktop Session Host OS OS OS OS Virtual Machine VM VM VM VM Hosted Shared Desktops Windows Server 2012 Pooled Hosted Virtual Desktops Windows 7 Cisco Confidential 12

13 Design Highlights: Virtual Desktop Machine Configurations Components VDI: Non-Persistent Desktops (Hosted Virtual Desktops) XenDesktop 7.6 RDSH: Server Sessions (Hosted Shared Desktops) XenApp 7.6 Virtual Machine Disk OS Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 32-bit Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Virtual CPU amount 1 vcpu 6 vcpu Memory amount 1.5 GB (reserve all guest memory) 16 GB (reserve all guest memory) Master Image Disk Size 24 GB (dynamic PVS vdisk) 40 GB (dynamic PVS vdisk) Citrix PVS Write Cache Disk size RAM cache size 4 GB 64 MB 30 GB 1 GB Network Adapter 1x 10GB VMXNET3 (VDI vlan) 1x 10GB VMXNET3 (VDI vlan) Additional software Microsoft Office 2010 Microsoft Office 2010 Test workload Login VSI Office-Worker Login VSI Office-Worker Recommended Max Load per blade 220 (estimate) 300 (estimate) Cisco Confidential 13

14 Testing Scenarios Full Scale, Mixed Test Scenario 3 Test Scenario 1 Test Scenario 2 Single Server Performance Characterization 1) XenApp RDS Users 2) XenDesktop VDI Users 3) Mixed Users VDI Cluster: 300 Users XXX VMs total XXX VMs per blade RDSH Cluster: 200 Users X VMs total X VMs per blade Cisco Confidential 14

15 UCS B200-M4: XenDesktop 7.6 (VDI) Single Server Configuration Single Server Testing with 230 User Sessions Cisco Confidential 15

16 UCS B200-M4: XenDesktop 7.6 (VDI) Single Server Configuration PASS Cisco Confidential 16

17 UCS B200-M4: XenApp 7.6 (RDS) Single Server Configuration Single Server Testing with 300 User Sessions Cisco Confidential 17

18 UCS B200-M4: Full Scale Configuration with 4 Blades Cisco Confidential 18

19 Storage Performance: PVS Write Cache Configuration Citrix Provisioning Services 7.6 Cache in Device RAM with Overflow on Hard Disk Target device write cache is written to RAM first. When RAM is full, the least used data is written to the storage differencing disk in 2MB chunks to accommodate newer data on RAM The amount of RAM specified is the nonpaged kernel memory that the target device will consume This write cache method uses VHDX differencing format and is only available for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 and later Applies only to non-persistent machines Cisco Confidential 19

20 Storage Performance: RDS Write Cache Comparison 1024MB: Cache in Device RAM w/ Overflow Cache on Device Hard Drive Cisco Confidential 20

21 Storage Performance: VDI Write Cache Comparison 64MB: Cache in Device RAM w/ Overflow Cache on Device Hard Drive Cisco Confidential 21

22 Learn More! For More Information Cisco Desktop Virtualization Design Navigator tool Cisco UCS B-Series Servers Cisco UCS Manager configuration Cisco UCS Mini Cisco Confidential 22

23 In Collaboration with Intel Intel and the Intel logo are trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries

24 Thank you.

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