DeploymentManager - product introduction - NEC Corporation 2nd IT Software Division/ IT Network Global Solutions Division

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1 DeploymentManager - product introduction - NEC Corporation 2nd IT Software Division/ IT Network Global Solutions Division September 1, 2011

2 Operations Management Is Time Consuming Does operations management cost you time and effort with increasing numbers of machines? Would like to simplify OS installation and deployment Would like to recover from failures in less time with less effort Would like all terminals to be updated daily DeploymentManager offers you to reduce total operations management cost through remote management under the guidance of administrators without creating work on the managed machine side! Page 2 NEC Corporation 2011

3 DeploymentManager Remotely installs patches to multiple machines, provides OS batch installation function and backup/restore function No operations on the target machines side are needed, thus reducing operations management cost across the entire machine lifecycle from operations to maintenance and recovery from failures. Enables batch machine management. Provided Functions Administrator Web Console Installation Internet Management Setup Clean Installation Cloning Update & Installation Patch Application BIOS/FW multiple processing multi platform remote & automation Maintenance Recovery Backup Page 3 NEC Corporation 2011

4 DeploymentManager Realizes Operations Management Covering Entire Machine Lifecycle Installation New Machine Installation/Replacement Copies & Deploys Master (HDD) Image. Easy to Install & Replace Simply Management Server Master Image HDD Master Machine Automatically Reflects Machine s Individuality! Managed machines Maintenance Batch System Restore. Effortless Recovery. Backup image Management Server System Recovery Create a backup image Restore the backup image HDD Managed machines Effortlessly Management Not installed if not needed. Management Server Daily Updates Managed machines Reliably Automatic Application & Patch Distribution. Minimized Administrator's Work. Automatically distributed to required machines Automatic Judgment of Installation Status& Distribution! Button-Click Recovery! Page 4 NEC Corporation 2011

5 Installation Points Fast Batch Deployment to Machines with DeploymentManager Deploys master image as is Fast setup of multiple machines with identical configuration Simple Ready if computer is connected to LAN Can realize mass machine deployment work with 1 operation from console Effective for setting up OS deployment targets with identical configuration including OS and applications! Copies HDD image of master machine to each managed machine Machine s individuality such as machine name and IP address are applied automatically Operations at managed machine side are totally unnecessary OS deployment with a click of a button! Now Future Only 1 operation executed Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 OS Installation HW Driver Installation Patch Application Computer <1>/C Drive Image File Reflects Computer s Individuality Drive C Step 4 AP Installation Deploys to Managed Machine Group Page 5 NEC Corporation 2011

6 Management Points Revolutionary Patch Installation with DeploymentManager Minimized Patch Management! Complete edition for forced installation of in-demand patches Covers All Machines Minimizes Operations Manages using unique distribution method, independent of power & right status. Can be efficiently installed to all machines. Only uploading patches to be distributed to a dedicated server. Automatic classification of machines that need installation and those that don t, distribution and installation using automatic update function (Automatic update not for Linux) Management Server USER Right Logoff OK! OK! Installs Patches without Recognizing Managed Machine Status Administrative Right Unnecessary Can Be Installed in Logoff Status Can Be Installed in Power Off Status (Target machines require Wake on LAN compatibility.) Power OFF The package distribution method has a Scenario Execute Method and Automatic Update Method. OK! Features Only uploading patches to be distributed to a dedicated server. Installation targets are automatically selected. Can update beyond Microsoft patches with automatic classification of installation status. Page 6 NEC Corporation 2011

7 Maintenance Effortless System Recovery Points Fast Reliable Backs up disk image as is. Achieves fast backup/restore performance using proprietary technology! Restores backup image as is, making complicated restore steps unnecessary. No need to worry about human errors like wrong steps or missing driver and other restore operations. Time and effort are very different between traditional recovery methods and the DeploymentManager! Traditional Recovery Methods Takes many days! OS Installation Driver Setup Network Information & Other Settings Patch Installation AP Installation Finished DPM Recovery Recovery Finished Recovery in 1 operation! No work & no procedural errors Only backup data run by DeploymentManager is required at restoration! Also, no media is needed. Backup data in drive units requires a drive size same as the backup source in the target HDD and a formatted drive in the same way as the backup source at restore, making preparations before recovery necessary. Page 7 NEC Corporation 2011

8 Page 8 NEC Corporation 2011 Details on Functions

9 Installation Points Introduction to Functions OS Installation by Disk Duplication Effective for setting up OS deployment machines with identical configurations including OS, patch and applications! Copies HDD image of master machine to each target machine simultaneously Reflects machine s individuality such as machine name and IP address automatically Operations on the target side are unnecessary Realizes Fast OS setup using restore function! Enables deployment to massive number of machines without applying network load using multicast distribution Windows 2008 Application Copies HDD image & reflects individuality DISK Image Master Machine Retrieves HDD Image Creates parameter files for all machines Management Server Multicast Batch Installation! Copies HDD image & reflects individuality Copies HDD image & reflects individuality (Conceptual Figure of OS Installation by Disk Duplication) Target Computers Page 9 NEC Corporation 2011

10 Installation Introduction to Functions OS Clear Installation Points Only Linux is supported. Effective for setting details to each OS deployment machine while installing! All new OS installations can be run remotely Eliminates need for operations on the managed machine side All parameter values, partition sizes and formats normally set locally can be run remotely Parameters (Example) Partition Size Host Name IP Address Default Gateway Name Server Firewall Settings, others A variety of OS installations can be run simultaneously to each machine. OS setup automatically finished with 1 action from the management server. Simultaneous Installation! Linux Management Server (Conceptual Figure of OS Clear Installation) Page 10 NEC Corporation 2011

11 Management Points Introduction to Functions Installing Security Patches, AP Installation A function where the management server classifies distribution targets automatically and then distributes patches and applications to the proper machines Operations Image Required operations are uploading patches and applications to be distributed to Package Web servers, and setting installation conditions. *Package Web server and management server can be installed in the same machine. <1> Upload required patches and AP to a dedicated Web server. Patch & AP Patch & AP Patch & AP Patch & AP Information File Package Web Server Administrator can decide to force installation <2> Downloads Patch & AP periodically Patch & AP Management Server Patch & AP Patch & AP Patch & AP Information File Patch & AP Patch & AP Information File Automatic Updates Patch & AP Patch & AP <3> Sorts machines to distribute and automatically updates where necessary and does not update where unnecessary. Administrator saves on work to investigate patch installation status for each machine beforehand. Reinstallation to machines where installation failed can be done easily. Patches required when adding new machines can be batch applied. Page 11 NEC Corporation 2011

12 Management Introduction to Functions Installing Security Patches [ Can distribute without having to consider the machine status! ] DeploymentManager can even distribute patches that require administrative rights. Achieves patch installation regardless of the login right of managed machine Enables patch installation even when managed machine is in logoff state The timing of installation at next startup can be specified when managed machine is operating. The distribution method can be selected according to customer requirements. Can install to target machines that are off using power control function. [ Wide range of patches can be installed! ] Compatible with Microsoft provided patches such as critical update patches and application updates Patches other than those of Microsoft can be installed Linux RPM and shell commands can be distributed & installed [ Overnight Scheduling ] Through the collaboration of the schedule and power on/off functions, various operations such as overnight scheduling is possible where installation is conducted as the power is automatically turned on and then turned off when completed during the night. [ Central Package Management ] Package can be shared and management can be consolidated by the use of the package Web server when building management servers on multiple sites. Package Web Server Management Server Internet Managed machines Downloads Patches to Be Distributed Registers Patches Patch Distribution Plan Management Server Distributes & Installs Patches Page 12 NEC Corporation 2011

13 Management Points Introduction to Functions Installing Applications Effective for upgrading and adding applications! Support silent installation [ Silent Installation ] Distributes installation images to be distributed with silent option Eliminates operations on managed machine and completes installation automatically. Management Server Transmits Installation Image Agent runs Setup.exe with silent option from each machine side (Runs RPM for Linux) Completed Page 13 NEC Corporation 2011

14 Management Introduction to Functions Updating BIOS/FW Updating BIOS/FW [ BIOS updates can be run remotely ] Boot FD format BIOS update programs can be run remotely to each machine No operations for inserting traditional FDs needed for BIOS updates [ Support optional firmware updates ] Optional firmware can be updated remotely Boot FD format DOS and other proprietary programs can be run Transmits FD Image BIOS/FW update program can be automatically run remotely Management Server Page 14 NEC Corporation 2011

15 Maintenance Introduction to Functions Backup/Restore [ Perfect for system disk backup/restore ] Drive, disk unit compatibility as backup/restore target Fast, safe disaster recovery using method that considers file system! Enables Bare-Metal restore Enables restoring of backup data retrieved in disk units to free disk Ready if backup image of DeploymentManager is available at restoration 2-GB DATA 2-GB DATA 10-GB HDD Only valid data is backup target and [ Image data under high compression ] Backs up only valid data in drives and disks Achieves backup independent of drive and disk size Image data to be created under high compression (Approx. 40 to 50%) Takes less space in the disk of the image save destination Creates image file under high compression [General Notes] For Full Disk Backup Restore to identical size in byte units or larger size at backup to disk. Restore to a disk having the same type as the backup disk (IDE, SCSI, etc.). Partition Unit Backup Restore to partition with identical size in byte units that is formatted in the identical file system at backup. Page 15 NEC Corporation 2011

16 Maintenance Introduction to Functions Backup/Restore [ Verifies disk configuration beforehand ] The disk configuration check function verifies hard disk configuration (no. of HDDs and partition configuration) of managed machines before running backup/restore. [ Supports scheduled backup! ] System backup can be run at specified times or regularly (weekly, monthly, etc.). [ Supports hardware RAID and Giga-bit ] Supports hardware RAID for backup/restore Full recovery in system as is at backup when restoring Supports1000-Base communications, enabling faster backup/restore [ Achieves backup/restore without using DHCP or PXE ] Sets dedicated CD to target machine enabling backup/restore without using DHCP or PXE Page 16 NEC Corporation 2011

17 Common Functions Introduction to Functions Scenario, Remote Power On/Off Function Scenario Function Sets all operations through a scenario. [ Scenario can be shared ] One backup/restore scenario can be assigned to multiple machines. The backup image name is created/selected automatically. [ Simple scenario editing ] The created scenario can be used and revised many times over again. Remote Power On/Off Function [ Manages machine power remotely ] Managed machine power can be started or shutdown from the management server Wake on LAN (Remote Power On) function must be installed to machine. Page 17 NEC Corporation 2011

18 Common Functions Introduction to Functions Web Console, Command Line Function, Security Function Web Console [ Provides Web-based operations GUI ] Administrators can instruct operations with a Web browser wherever they are. Enables distribution instruction from different networks, vastly improving operability. Command Line Function [ Wide application available through disclosure of command lines ] Can be linked to other job management tools, etc. Scheduling for installation work, etc. available in batch or series jobs. Security Function [ User Management Function ] Setting login password and type of authority to each user. Can prevent a malicious user from logging in and restrict the function of the user who doesn t need the full function. [ Guard parameter setting for operation mistake ] Can set password guard or warning message guard on each operations on the management server. Example: Creating scenarios, running scenarios, power on/off, etc. Page 18 NEC Corporation 2011

19 Common Functions Introduction to Functions Schedule, Progress Management/Report Functions Schedule Function [ Scenario Execute Scheduling ] Scenarios can be scheduled by specified times or regularly by days, weeks and months, etc. Achieves automated installation without administrator present [ Automatic Operation Scheduling ] Remote power on/off function controls managed machine power at specified times or regularly. Progress Management/Report Function [ Verifies Execution Success/Failure ] Displays/Reports on the status of each machine Enables visual check of success or failure of installation to each machine where schedule is used at the next morning Results can be output to a CSV format file [ Displays progress during installation ] Lists progress status for all machines during installation on the progress bar and status display Page 19 NEC Corporation 2011

20 Common Functions Introduction to Functions Distribution Methods Points Multicast/Unicast can be selected Various Distribution Functions Can be flexibly applied to a variety of customer environments by selecting Multicast/Unicast according to the network environment used. Multicast Distributes image to all machines together while reducing network load. Can distribute to all machines with 1 image distribution. Unicast High reliability TCP/IP communications Can distribute to different network machines without setting network devices. [ Can control time differential distribution and distribution data volumes beforehand ] Considering the network load, the number of machines distributed simultaneously can be regulated even when multiple machines are being distributed. The amount of data distributed at this time can also be set. Page 20 NEC Corporation 2011

21 Latest version (version 6.0) information Page 21 NEC Corporation 2011

22 New features Newly enhanced features of DPM version 6.0 from DPM version 5.1/5.2 is following. Items New GUI (Web console) Scenario Image management Setting from GUI User management 1TB limit cancellation Automatic full sector High-speed disk duplication Version confirmation Hierarchical control of group Page 22 NEC Corporation 2011 Hierarchization of group managing machines is enabled. Managed machines can be migrated between groups. Scenario can be managed with hierarchization. Details More than one new machine can be registered to single group at one time from new machine list. Setting value of display number at list can be changed. One backup/restore scenario can be used to more than one managed machines. Backup image/package image/os image/hw image can be managed as image. Deploy-OS used in backup/restore/disk configuration check function can be set up from Web console. Login user management to management server is realized. Login user can be added user authority. Backup/restore of hard disk with 1TB or over size can be done. Automatic full sector backup of the file systems that so far did not support backup/restore can be enabled without setting of full sector option. Regarding Windows Vista/Windows7/Windows Server 2008/Windows Server 2008 R2, time for setup of managed machines is shortened than before in case of OS installation by disk duplication. DPM client version can be confirmed in Linux environment. Control of user and authority Sort by display item Change of display resource number [New GUI (Web console) window] [Disk duplication speed-up image] Specific information processing time of OS installation by disk duplication becomes approximately half compared to previous product. (About 25 min. to 15 min.) <Example> About Image restore specific information 45 min. About 35 min. Image restore specific info. About half

23 Changed/deleted feature Changed features at DPM version 6.0 are following. Changed feature Component configuration was changed. Management server for DPM, Web server for DPM and database of DPM5.1/5.2 or before were integrated to DPM server. Web server was changed from Tomcat to IIS. Service configuration working on management server and managed machine were changed. Database engine included in DPM product is changed from SQL Server 2005 Express Edition of DPM5.1/5.2 or before to SQL Server 2008 R2 Express Edition. Update (service pack/security patch) and application tab of scenario were integrated. Scenario progress status/scenario execution list/backup and restore execution list window were integrated. List below is deleted feature at DPM version 6.0. Deleted feature OS clear installation (Windows) Package builder AutoRAID, off-line support utility Following linkage feature -Automatic registration/forced shutdown/power ON feature with SIGMABLADE controller. -Automatic registration/forced shutdown feature with NEC ESMPRO/ServerAgent. -Power ON/forced shutdown feature with DianaScope Scenario execution from client Page 23 NEC Corporation 2011

24 Page 24 NEC Corporation 2011 System Configuration

25 Description of each component Main component of management server Component name Details When to be required DPM server Manages target machines, and executes processing to managed machines from Web console/dpm command line. It includes database to save configuration information of managed machines. Web console User interface to confirm status of managed machines, and to execute processing to managed machines. Internet Information Services (IIS) DHCP server Image builder DPM command line Package Web server PackageDescriber Used for providing Web based features in DPM. Pays IP address in case of operation with network boot. DPM enables you to select operation by network boot or CD boot. Tool to create package/parameter file for disk duplication and register it to management server. Command line interface to execute processing to managed machines, and to confirm execution status. Server to save package. Saved package is downloaded to management server using HTTP protocol. Tool to create package and register it to package Web server. It can be operated on package Web server. Required. Installation operation is not required. (Required component is downloaded from DPM server through Web browser) Required. (NOT included in DPM product media. Needed to be prepared separately) Required in case of operation with network boot. (NOT included in DPM product media. Needed to be prepared separately) Installed with DPM server. If image builder/command line are used from separate server from management server, installation is required for each. Required in case package is centrally managed over multiple management server. Component of managed machine Component name Details When to be required DPM client Transfers data with DPM server, and controls managed machines. Required to install patches/applications, shutdown a managed machine and recognize scenario completion by DPM client. Page 25 NEC Corporation 2011

26 System configuration example -basic configuration- Configuration example Basic configuration example in case server components are operated by one server. Web console and DPM command line can be operated on same machine as management server. - Web console - DPM command line 10 machines (10 physical/virtual OS) - DPM client Web console Management server Managed machines - DPM server - Internet Information Services (IIS) - DHCP server - NFS service (Linux installation case only) * Blue letter is realized with DPM product media only. Red letter is required to be prepared separately. Page 26 NEC Corporation 2011

27 System configuration example -Multiple management server configuration- Configuration example Configuration example when package such as patch, application, etc is registered in package Web server, and distributes it to multiple management server. - Web console - DPM command line Web console and DPM command line can be operated on same machine as management server. Management server 20 machines Package Web server Web console Package Web server can be different server from management server. PackageDescriber Managed machines 30 machines - DPM client - DPM server - Internet Information Services (IIS) - DHCP server - NFS service (Linux installation case only) Management server Managed machines Page 27 NEC Corporation 2011

28 System configuration example -Cluster configuration (shared disk type) Configuration example Configuration example in case of cluster configuration (shared disk type) of management server - Web console - DPM command line Web console and DPM command line can be operated on same machine as management server. Web console Management server 30 machines (30 physical/virtual OS) - DPM client - DPM server - Internet Information Services (IIS) - DHCP server - NFS service (Linux installation case only Shared Disk Managed machine Management server Page 28 NEC Corporation 2011

29 MasterScope DeploymentManager product line up Referecne UL E Product Name DeploymentManager Ver6.0 UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Server Target License (1) UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Server Target License (5) UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Server Target License (20) UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Client Target License (1) UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Client Target License (10) UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Client Target License (50) UL E DeploymentManager Ver6.0 Client Target License (100) (Note) - One base software (UL E) is required per one management server - Server Target License is required in case that managed machine is used as server. (Server Target License is required for Linux.) - Client Target License is required in case that managed machine is used as client. - Each license is required by management server. Page 29 NEC Corporation 2011

30 Operating Environment(1/5) As of May, 2011 CPU Memory Disk Supported OS DataBase Java Other DPM Server Intel Pentium(1.8GHz)and over Around 156MB If you operate following things, require additional memory In case of registering one managed machine Around 0.3MB In case of making one scenario Around 0.07MB Per one managed machine executing scenario simultaneously Around 8.5MB Per one managed machine executing automatic update Around 0.2MB In case of using image builder Around 40MB Around 1.8GB Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition(SP2)/Enterprise Edition(SP2) Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition(SP2)/Enterprise Edition(SP2) IA32 Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Storage Server 2003 R2(SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) EM64T Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter(SP1)(*1) Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express x86/x64(*2) Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter x86 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter x64 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express/Standard Edition/Enterprise x86/x64 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition/Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition x86/x64 JRE6 Update24(*2) IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5.NET Framework 3.5 SP1(*2) ASP.NET 2.0 DHCP server Windows Installer 4.5 or later(*3) *1 Full Installation is supported *2 Bundled with DPM media *3 Please install Windows Installer 4.5 when it is not installed which is bundled with install media. In case of Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Installer 4.5 is already installed. Page 30 NEC Corporation 2011

31 Operating Environment(2/5) As of May, 2011 Supported OS Web browser CPU Memory Disk Supported OS Java CPU Memory Disk Supported OS Independent with OS *1 Full Installation is supported *2 Bundled with DPM media Image builder(remote console) Intel Pentium Processor 1.8GHz and over Around 40MB Around 11MB When you make image file, temporary space is required separately Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(SP1/SP2) Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(without SP/SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise(without SP/SP2)(*1) IA32 Windows Storage Server 2003 R2(SP2) Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate/Enterprise(without SP/SP1) Windows Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate(without SP) Windows Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/ SP2)(*1) EM64T Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter(SP1)(*1) JRE6 Update24(*2) DPM command line Intel Pentium Processor 1.8GHz and over Around 6.0MB Around 6.3MB Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(SP1/SP2) Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(without SP/SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise(without SP/SP2)(*1) IA32 Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate/Enterprise(without SP/SP1) Windows Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate(without SP) Windows Storage Server 2003 R2(SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) EM64T Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate/Enterprise(without SP/SP1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter(SP1)(*1) Page 31 NEC Corporation 2011 Internet Explorer 7/8(8 is recommended) Web console

32 Operating Environment(3/5) As of May, 2011 Package Web Server CPU Intel Pentium Processor 1.8GHz and over Memory Around 256MB Disk Required total package size Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(without SP/SP1/SP2) IA32 Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(without SP/SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise(without SP/SP2)(*1) Supported OS Windows Storage Server 2003 R2(SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) EM64T Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter(SP1)(*1) Other IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5 PackageDescriber CPU Intel Pentium Processor 1.8GHz and over Memory Around 64MB Disk Around 1MB(Around 130 MB is additionally required for package and JRE installation.) Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(without SP/SP1/SP2) Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition(without SP/SP2) IA32 Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate/Enterprise(without SP/SP1) Windows Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate(without SP) Supported OS Windows Storage Server 2003 R2(SP2) Windows Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter(SP1)(*1) EM64T Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate/Enterprise(without SP/SP1) Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64(without SP/SP2)(*1) Java JRE 6 Update 24(*2) *1 Full Installation is supported *2 Bundled with DPM media Page 32 NEC Corporation 2011

33 Operating Environment(4/5) As of May, 2011 Memory Disk Supported OS DPM client for physical machine -Around 12 MB required in DPM client installation -Around 320MB required in backup/restore (more than 768 MB is recommended.) - Around 10MB required in DPM client installation -Maximum disk size for backup/restore is less than 8TB -Maximum partition size for backup/restore is less than 2TB Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server/Professional IA32 Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate/Enterprise Windows Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate Windows XP Professional Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS3/ES3/AS4/ES4/5(except for 5.0)/5 AP(except for 5.0)/6 SUSE Linux Enterprise 9/10/11 Windows Server 2008 Standard x64/enterprise x64/datacenter x64 Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Enterprise/Datacenter Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition/Enterprise x64 Edition/Datacenter x64 Edition EM64T Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition/Enterprise x64 Edition/Datacenter x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS4 for the x64 Edition/ES4 for the x64edition/5(x64)(except for 5.0)/5 AP(x64)(except for 5.0)/6(x64) SUSE Linux Enterprise 9/10/11 ARM Windows CE 5.0(*1) *1 Only NEC US110 is supported in VirtualPCCenter. Development team have evaluated DPM with Express5800. As for supported machine, please contact sales representative in each region. Page 33 NEC Corporation 2011

34 Operating Environment(5/5) As of May, 2011 Memory Disk virtualization software Guest OS(*2) DPM client(virtual environment) -Around 12 MB required in DPM client installation -Around 320MB required in backup/restore (more than 768 MB is recommended.) - Around 10MB required in DPM client installation -Maximum disk size for backup/restore is less than 8TB -Maximum partition size for backup/restore is less than 2TB VMware ESX Server 3.5/4.0/4.1 VMware ESXi 3.5/4.0/4.1 Citrix XenServer Enterprise Edition 5.0/ 5.5/5.6/5.6 FP1 Microsoft Hyper-V/Hyper-V2.0(*1) Guest OS on VMware ESX Server 3.5/4.0/4.1 Guest OS on VMware ESXi 3.5/4.0/4.1 Guest OS on Microsoft Hyper-V/Hyper-V2.0 (*1) *1 Can manage guest OS on following virtualization software Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 x64 Hyper-V2.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2 *2 Supported OS as guest OS require to meet following both condition - Supported guest OS in each virtualization software. - Supported OS in DPM as managed machine Please refer to each product users guide or web site for supported OS in virtualization software. Page 34 NEC Corporation 2011

35 Hardware dependent function in DPM Hardware dependent function As following function have process reading disk in managed machine and sending data via network, DPM must support disk controller and LAN board device driver. Backup/Restore OS installation by disk duplication Development team have evaluated DPM with Express5800. As for supported machine, please contact sales representative in each region. Page 35 NEC Corporation 2011

36 NEC Group Vision 2017 To be a leading global company leveraging the power of innovation to realize an information society friendly to humans and the earth Page 36 NEC Corporation 2011

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