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IBM Systems Software The journey of transforming from silo-management to flexible, efficient datacenter management Automate Optimize Silos, little commonality or integration Past Simplify portfolio and focus on key offerings for value capture 2009 – Value Add Software Integrated server, storage and network management 2010 – Integration Integrated across Data Center Future – Efficient Integration Efficient Client Value Time to Value From weeks to days Days Hours Number of Tools 200+ STG software assets including 40 management tools Integrated management Single pane of glass, family and 16 focus offerings integrated management Technical Skills Deep Product Knowledge Basic Product Knowledge Little or No Product Knowledge Efficient © 2011 IBM Corporation Flexible Simplify

IBM Systems Software underpins client IT transformation • • • SVC Storwize V 7000 VMControl™ Network Control z/VM® Power. VM™ • Systems Director • Active Energy Manager • Tivoli® Storage Productivity Center • Storage Control IBM Confidential • • GPFS™ IBM SONAS Power. HA® Real-time Compression • Protec. TIER® • XIV® 3 © 2011 IBM Corporation

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IBM Systems Software VIRTUALIZATION - THE FOUNDATION © IBM Corporation 2011 Prepared for Techline Aug'2011 5

IBM Systems Software Client Requirements • Manage virtual server sprawl • Contain licensing costs • Maximize asset utilization and resource sharing • Dynamically adjust resources based on workload needs across server, storage and network • Placement, preference, policy based automation • A lot of buzz on cloud, where is the best place to start and how? © IBM Corporation 2011 Prepared for Techline Aug'2011 How do I maximize asset utilization? 6

IBM Systems Software Virtualization Journey With Integrated Service Management Manage Workloads • Improved IT staff productivity with integrated systems management dashboard Server Storage Consolidate Resources • Improved efficiency and utilization of IT resources Network Agility Consolidate Resources Manage Infrastructure Automate Processes • Consistent and repeatable processes based on best practices, business priorities and service level agreements Automate Processes Optimize Delivery 7 Optimize Delivery • Self provisioned by users based on business imperatives, unconstrained by physical barriers or location. All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only © 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Systems Software MANAGEMENT – THE BACKBONE All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only Prepared for Techline Aug'2011 © 2011 IBM Corporation 8

IBM Systems Software Client Requirements n n n Reduce the number of management tools, and the costs associated with them Visualize assets centrally Quickly gauge l Health l Status l Compliance & governance How do I gauge the health of IT? All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only Prepared for Techline Aug'2011 © 2011 IBM Corporation 9

IBM Systems Software Management with Automation REDUCED COMPLEXITY + MANAGED VIRTUALIZATION AND ENERGY + OPTIMIZED WORKLOADS = MANAGEMENT WITH AUTOMATION TO ALIGN TECHNOLOGY WITH BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS Reduced Cost Flexibility … reduce operational complexity, improve the efficiency of IT staff and systems and help control costs while meeting business requirements for service delivery © 2010 IBM Corporation

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IBM Systems Software Systems Director Editions that provide increasing levels of customer value Systems Director Enterprise Edition • Reduced TCO increase system utilization and business agility thru pooling of virtual resources • Improved productivity through monitoring performance and availability of the OS hardware stack, • Automated image placement to optimize energy use, performance • Improved service quality through advanced dependency discovery capabilities that identify changes to configuration and help optimize workloads • Improved predictive planning through effective capacity and performance reporting Systems Director Standard Edition • Improve operations staff efficiency and better root cause analysis with a system view of Server, Network, and Storage • Reduced cost thru Energy Management for IBM Servers • Improved productivity with Faster troubleshooting • Increase response to business with central creation and management of virtual images Systems Director Express Edition • Reduced TCO and Improved productivity managing IBM Servers thru cross platform management • Configuration discovery, automated OS and firmware updates • Unified way to create/delete/relocate virtual machines for IBM servers • Increase system availability and rapid problem determination thru monitoring of the hardware 12 © 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Systems Software IBM Systems Director Discovery Inventory Update Status Additional Plug-Ins Service and Support Configuration Monitoring Basic Care and Feeding… AIX Profile Manager WPAR Manager Active Energy Manager Network Control Storage Control Extend with Advanced Capabilities… VMControl ITM, TPM, TSAM, SRM, ITNM, TADDM. . . Power HA System Mirror Upward Integration… Other ISV Service Management Software Automation Cross Platform Coverage… Server Storage Network © 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Systems Software Systems Director Topology © 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Systems Software Monitoring and Metrics in IBM Systems Director Live Data Service Programmatic Requests § Collects metrics and responds to requests § Receives requests from various sources (REST, CLI, GUI, Automation Services, etc. . ) § If data not available, instructs end point(s) to begin collecting § End Points provide Monitors, plus meta data Systems Director Live Data Service © 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Systems Software Predictive Trending – Example using IBM Tivoli Monitoring § Predictive trending on key performance indicators – – – § New Tivoli Monitoring attributes for use in charts and situations – – § Trend strength, trend direction Time to threshold, value in 7 days, 30 days and 90 days Use trend information in situations – § Linear trending model Configurable Simple, open and predictable “I predict I have 2 weeks before I hit 95% Disk Utilization and I am 70% confident and its getting worse” Leverages Tivoli Enterprise Portal – – Overlays to represent Trends Icons in Tables © 2011 IBM Corporation

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Express Edition IBM Systems Software IBM Systems Director – Basic Care and Feeding… § Discovery and inventory § Visualize server, storage and network infrastructure § Dashboard with health and status § Monitoring and automation plans § Manage physical and virtual § Integrated service, support and update management § Common cross-platform tasks, navigation and look and feel © 2011 IBM Corporation

Express Edition IBM Systems Software Upward Integration modules supporting Tivoli, Computer Associates, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft IBM provides a common tool for cross-platform management AIX Administrator Windows Administrator Linux Administrator IBM i Administrator Microsoft Windows™ VM VMware ESX™ VM VM VIO Managed Systems Common agent, Platform agent, no agent VIO © 2011 IBM Corporation

Express Edition IBM Systems Software Focus on Health, Status, Automation § Health summary – Favorite systems – Critical monitors – Group thumbnails § Monitoring – Monitor resources • HMC, LPAR, VIOS, Switches, Storage – Thresholds – Events – Update Compliance § Automation Plans – Notify – Run commands – Trigger tasks © 2011 IBM Corporation

Express Edition IBM Systems Software Update Servers Firmware and Fixes for IBM AIX and IBM i. OS updates for Linux Identify updates which are tested and should be deployed Summary page for single view Integrated actions for download, distribute, install and uninstall © 2011 IBM Corporation

Express Edition IBM Systems Software Topology views give a quick view of status and easier drill-down § Resource Topology Map – Relationships – Dependencies – Physical & Virtual § Contextual Task Launch – Launch point – Contextual tasks – Create virtual server – Relocate virtual server – Server, OS Management § Resource Health Status § Resource Drill Down – Detailed Properties – Event logs – Finger-tip troubleshooting © 2011 IBM Corporation

Express Edition IBM Systems Software Automate notification alerts and fixes based on warning thresholds Monitoring Event thresholds Automation ! VM VM IBM Systems Director functions: 1. Monitor disk capacity. 2. If the disk is ≥ 90%: a. Execute command to back-up and delete non-critical files b. Log the back-up c. Send an e-mail to the administrator © 2011 IBM Corporation

Standard Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Save energy costs with Active Energy Manager • • Manage thermal energy at the rack and server level • Manage power capping and power saving • Trend electrical power use over time Report electrical power at the rack and server level Performance per watt display • Calculate energy costs for targeted resources Energy cost calculator Trend temperature over time © 2011 IBM Corporation

Standard Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Integrated network management and monitoring Service Management § Unified view of servers, storage, and network devices § Basic lifecycle management of network switches § Network device topology collection and visualization § Integrated single sign on launch of vendor - based device management tools § Converged Ethernet network device support (FCo. CEE) via native support and vendor tools Platform Management Network Server Storage IT environment © 2011 IBM Corporation

Standard Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Reduce the time to deploy workloads using virtual images (Systems Director Standard Edition for Power) § Discover and manage heterogeneous AIX image repositories § Import, capture and catalog virtual images from existing systems § Dynamically provision virtual server, storage and network resources © 2011 IBM Corporation

Standard Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Automating VM relocation (mobility) SW SW OS OS Virtual Server SW OS Virtual Server Virtualization Compute Memory Virtual Server Virtualization Compute IO / Network SW OS Memory IO / Network SW OS § There is significant value in the tight integration of server, storage and network aspects – – Allocate resources on the target host. Provide access (re-zone/re-mask) to the virtual server storage on the target host Move the virtual server in-memory state to target host. De-allocating resources on the source host. © 2011 IBM Corporation

Enterprise Edition for Power IBM Systems Software System pools enable automated mobility for higher workload availability § Dynamic virtual server placement of workloads § Automates virtual image mobility for optimal utilization and resilience § Optimizes virtual assets for performance, availability and energy use § Integrates server, storage and network virtualization © 2011 IBM Corporation

Enterprise Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Clients get business-level views and management of service availability IBM Tivoli Monitoring Consolidated monitoring of physical and virtual resources –Designed to improve mean-time-torecovery by relating virtual to physical resources –Data warehouse provides Side-by-side real -time and historical data to assist problem determination and planning –Out-of-the-box reporting allows clients to quickly provide executive level reports and identify resource bottlenecks © 2011 IBM Corporation

Enterprise Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Advanced Performance Analytics What It Does • Provide capacity monitoring through the data collected by Tivoli Monitoring • Automates Performance analysis and reporting • Enables prediction of application bottlenecks and creation of alerts for potential service threats. § Use existing ITM agents and data that are stored in the Tivoli Data § § Warehouse Create new metrics based on combining existing date Predictive trending and forecast reports Pre-configured reports Extensible Scenarios “What will my resources look like tomorrow, next week and next month? ” “What IT resources should I worry about? ” “Will I have enough capacity to get me through Monday? ” © 2011 IBM Corporation

Enterprise Edition for Power IBM Systems Software Application discovery complements platform component asset data IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) Better management through better information –Discovers the system and application data center resources –Discovers the relationships and dependencies between the system and application resources –Visually depict the dependencies between Data Center between the application and system resources –Discovers and tracks changes to data center resources © 2011 IBM Corporation

AIX Enterprise Edition IBM Systems Software Simplified WPAR Management © 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Systems Software IBM® Systems Director Editions for improved IT operations Systems Director Enterprise Edition Systems Director Standard Edition Systems Director Express Edition Image App System pools deployment App OS OS Energy Management Basic monitoring and updates Virtual image deployment Network management Advanced energy reporting Advanced discovery and monitoring © 2011 IBM Corporation

Integrated Service Management for Smarter Data Centers IBM Systems Software IBM is investing to extend data center management Integrated Management Managed Environment Improve quality of service to users and customers • Physical & virtual, hypervisor & OS choice, data center resources • Planned: Increased automation Service Management Simplification End-to-end Systems Management visibility, control and automation at reduced cost • Launch in context, common install, converged functions, efficiency through automation • Planned: Increased unification and converged functions Integration Manage resources Virtualization to optimize business services • Integrate system with data center management, provision to system pools and Clouds, APIs for connectivity, simplified packaging • Planned: Extend functions © 2011 IBM Corporation

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