Paul Milo

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Robert Stackowiak
Oracle Corporation
Deploying Scalable and Cost-
Effective Data Warehouses
With Oracle Optimized Warehouse
Solutions for Sun
Agenda
Today's IT challenges
Why Sun and Oracle
Oracles Optimized Warehouse
Initiative
Optimized Reference Configurations
for Sun
Oracle Optimized Warehouse for Sun
Next Steps
Today's IT Challenges
Maximize Asset Usage Always On; Service Driven
System Performance Manage Complexity
Research sources included CIO & Computer World Magazine,
Gartner CIO Survey, Gartner Predicts,
Info-Tech Research Group IT Priorities Survey
Why Sun and Oracle
Delivering best-in-class secure, reliable, and scalable
enterprise solutions for over 25 years
Oracles powerful data warehouses on Suns highly scalable
platforms allow for rapid deployment and competitive
advantage for our customers
Sun and Oracle collaborate to deliver:
> World-record benchmarks
> Validated warehouses and balanced reference
configurations
> Best practice blueprints
> World class support for mutual customers
Market Leadership
Oracle
Leader in data warehouse
platform market (39.2% of the
overall Data Warehouse
market---IDC, Aug.'08)
Sun
Market leader in enterprise
UNIX servers.
1980
Network File
System (NFS)
1980
Sun
Work
Station
First SPARC
server
Oracle 5.0
and 5.1 for
Client/Server
Oracle
Massively
Parallel
Processing
(MPP)
Oracle Java
Development
Tools
Oracle
Internet-
Centric
Business
Vision;
Business
Components
for Java
Oracle 8i
with JVM
Oracle 9i
with
J2EE
Oracle eBus
Suite Cert.
Configs on Sun
Oracle 9i
RAC
Certified
Configs
1985 1990 1995 2000 2002 2004
Solaris
on x86
Oracle on
AMD 64/
Solaris x86
Liberty
Alliance
Project
Oracle 10g
2006
Sun StorageTek
Sun x64 servers
Sun UltraSPARC
T1 processor and
servers
Oracle
reduces
multi-core
pricing
2005 2003
Oracle Project
Fusion apps to
be Java-based
Oracle selects
Solaris 10 as
its preferred
64-bit App
Development
Environment
New Oracle
pricing structure
for multi-core
based systems
Sun and Oracle: Over 25 Years of
Visionary Alignment
Sun's x64
Enterprise
systems
2007
Sun SPARC
Enterprise
systems
Intel Xeon
Reference
configurations
Oracle
Optimized
Warehouse
Oracle
announces
11g
2008
Why Optimized Warehouses?
Today customers can buy any combination of
hardware components to build a data warehouse.
Some percentage of customers inevitably end up
with poorly configured data warehouses
The solution: Oracle Optimized Warehouse Initiative
> Sun Optimized Warehouse Reference Configurations
Best practices and reference configurations
> Oracle Optimized Warehouse for Sun
Pre-packaged, pre-configured, pre-installed, calibrated &
validated systems
Sizing Data Warehousing
Database CPUs Memory Actuators LUNs Disks Raid
Database CPUs Memory Actuators LUNs Disks Raid
An unbalanced configuration
A balanced configuration
100%
Achieved
Efficiency
< 50%
Achieved
Efficiency
Appliance-like
functionality
Flexibility
Scalability
Performance
High
Availability
Enterprise
Security
Quick ROI
Cost-Effective
Long-Term
Foundation
Data Warehouse Technology
Requirements
Partitioning
RAC
Partitioning
RAC
Partitioning
RAC
Partitioning
RAC
Partitioning
RAC
Partitioning
RAC
Full Range of DW Solution Options
Flexibility
Pre-configured, Pre-installed, Validated
Custom
Reference
Configurations
Oracle
Optimized Warehouse
Flexibility for the most
demanding data warehouse
Benefits:
> High performance
> Unlimited scalability
> Completely customizable
> Industry-leading database
and hardware
Documented best-practice
configuration for data
warehousing
Benefits:
> High performance
> Simple to scale; modular
building blocks
> Industry-leading database
and Sun hardware
Scalable systems pre-installed
and pre-configured: ready to
run out-of-the-box
Benefits:
> High performance
> Simple to buy
> Fast to implement
> Easy to maintain
> Competitively priced
Accelerate Implementations and Lower
Risk
Oracle Optimized
Warehouse
Days
Take delivery of
Oracle
Optimized Warehouse
Build from Scratch
with Components
Pre-implementation
system sizing
Acquisition of
components
Installation and
configuration
Testing and
Validation
Weeks to Months
Build from Scratch
with Components
Pre-implementation
system sizing
Acquisition of
components
Installation and
configuration
Testing and
Validation
Weeks to Months
Faster deployment
Lower Risk
Reference
Configurations
Acquisition of
components
Installation and
configuration
Testing and
Validation
Weeks
Sun Optimized Reference
Configurations
Documented balanced system configurations for pre-defined BIDW
environments
> Starting point for sizing a system
> Consists of CPU, memory, I/O, and cabling
> Sizing for raw data, average concurrent users and workloads
> Built on modular balanced building blocks
Leverages scalable, modular components
> Enables incremental growth (scale-in, scale-out)
> Mitigates implementation risk
Choice of Sun hardware configurations
> Choice of Solaris OS, Linux, or Windows
> Small, Medium, and Large/XL nodes
Simplify process of selecting hardware and software
Lower cost by utilizing off-the-shelf, industry-standard components
Validated Infrastructure, Scalability,
and Choice
Supports both vertical and horizontal scaling
models
> Suns CoolThreads technology, AMD Opteron, and
Intel

Xeon

based servers provide outstanding horizontal

scaling for Oracle BIDW
> Suns SPARC

Enterprise servers provide world record

performance for medium large data warehouse
applications
Solaris 10 binary compatibility for SPARC and x64
Solaris 10: The World's Most Innovative OS
Virtualization
Dynamic
Tracing
Solaris
Licensing
Stable Support
Life Cycle
Open Source for
the Enterprise
Platform
Choice
Predictive
Self Healing
Maximize Asset Usage Always On; Service Driven
System Performance Manage Complexity
Security
Enhancements
Performance
Optimized
Application
Portfolio
Sun Reference Configurations
Small and Medium, x64 Servers
Size Server Storage
Small,
5.76 TB
1x Sun Fire X4450 server,
2 CPUs, 32 GB RAM, 4x HBA ports
2x Sun StorageTek 2540 arrays,
72 disks, 8x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Small,
11.52 TB
2x Sun Fire X4450 servers, 2 CPUs,
32 GB RAM, 4x HBA ports each
4x Sun StorageTek 2540 arrays,
144 disks, 32x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Small,
23.04 TB
2x Sun Fire X4450 servers, 2 CPUs,
32 GB RAM, 4x HBAs each
8x Sun StorageTek 2540 arrays,
288 disks, 64x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
25.6 TB
1x Sun Fire X4600-M2 server, 8
CPUs,128 GB RAM, 8x HBA ports each
2x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
320 disks, 32x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
51.36 TB
2x Sun Fire X4200-M2 servers, 8 CPUs,
128 GB RAM, 8x HBA ports each
3x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
642 disks, 48x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
71.68 TB
3x Sun Fire X4200-M2 servers, 8 CPUs,
128 GB RAM, 8x HBA ports each
4x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
896 disks, 64x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Sun Reference Configurations
Small and Medium, SPARC Servers
Size Server Storage
Small,
17.92 TB
1x Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 server,
4 CPUs, 128 GB RAM, 16x HBA ports
1x Sun StorageTek 6540 array,
224 disks, 16x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
35.84 TB
2x Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 servers,
4 CPUs, 128 GB RAM, 16x HBA ports each
2x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
448 disks, 32x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
71.68 TB
3x Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 servers,
4 CPUs, 128 GB RAM, 16x HBA ports each
3x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
672 disks, 48x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Small,
17.92 TB
2x Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 servers,
6 CPUs, 48 GB RAM, 8x HBA ports each
1x Sun StorageTek 9985V systems,
320 disks, 16x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
35.84 TB
3x Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 servers,
8 CPUs, 64 GB RAM, 8x HBA ports each
2x Sun StorageTek 9985V systems,
640 disks, 32x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Medium,
71.86 TB
6x Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 servers,
8 CPUs, 64 GB RAM, 8x HBA ports each
4x Sun StorageTek 9985V systems,
960 disks, 64x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Sun Reference Configurations
Larger Servers
Size Server Storage
Medium,
51.20 TB
1x Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000 server,
16 CPUs, 256 GB RAM, 32x HBA ports
4x Sun StorageTek 9985V systems,
640 disks, 64x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Large,
92.16 TB
1x Sun SPARC Enterprise M9000 server,
32 CPUs, 512 GB RAM, 64x HBA ports
1x Sun StorageTek 9990V systems,
1152 disks, 224x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Large,
107.52 TB
2x Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000 servers,
16 CPUs, 256 GB RAM, 32x HBA ports each
6x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
1344 disks, 96x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Extra Large,
143.36 TB
1x Sun SPARC Enterprise M9000-64 server,
48 CPUs, 768 GB RAM, 96x HBA ports
2x Sun StorageTek 9990V systems,
1792 disks, 448x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Extra Large,
184.32 TB
2x Sun SPARC Enterprise M9000 servers,
32 CPUs, 512 GB RAM, 64x HBA ports each
2x Sun StorageTek 9990V systems,
2304 disks, 448x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Extra Large,
215.04 TB
4x Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000 servers,
16 CPUs, 256 GB RAM, 36x HBA ports each
12x Sun StorageTek 6540 arrays,
2688 disks, 192x 4 Gb/sec. host interfaces
Small, Up to 5.76 TB
Scalable to 23.04 TB
SAN
One Sun Fire X4450
servers
2 CPUs
32 GB RAM,
4 HBA ports each
Two Sun StorageTek
2540 arrays
72 disks
8x 4 Gb/sec. FC
4 servers, 8 arrays = 23.04 TB
Medium, Up to 25.6 TB
Scalable to 71.68 TB
SAN
One Sun Fire M4600 M2
servers
8 CPUs
128 GB RAM,
8 HBA ports each
Two Sun StorageTek
6540 arrays
320 disks
32x 4 Gb/sec. FC
3 servers, 4 arrays = 71.68 TB
Small, Up to 17.92 TB
Scalable to 53.76 TB
SAN
One Sun SPARC Enterprise
T5440 servers
4 CPUs,
128 GB RAM,
16 HBA ports each
One Sun StorageTek
6540 arrays
224 disks
16x 4 Gb./sec. FC
3 servers, 3 arrays = 53.76 TB
Small, Up to 17.92 TB
Scalable to 71.68 TB
SAN
Two Sun SPARC Enterprise
M5000 servers
6 CPUs,
48 GB RAM,
8 HBA ports each
One Sun StorageTek
9985V systems
320 disks
16x 4 Gb/sec. FC
6 servers, 4 storage systems =71.68 TB
Medium, Up to 107.52 TB
Scalable to 215.04 TB
SAN
Two Sun SPARC Enterprise
M8000 server
16 CPUs,
256 GB RAM,
32 HBA ports each
Six Sun StorageTek
6540 arrays
1344 disks
96x 4 Gb/sec. FC
4 servers, 12 arrays = 215.04 TB
Large, Up to 92.16 TB
Scalable to 184.32 TB
SAN
One Sun SPARC Enteprise
M9000 server
32 CPUs,
512 GB RAM,
64 HBA ports
One Sun StorageTek
9990V systems
1152 disks
224x 4 Gb/sec. FC
2 servers, 2 storage systems =184.32 TB
Oracle Optimized Warehouse for
Sun
Complete, out-of-the-box, high-performance data warehouse
solution built upon the Oracle database, Sun hardware and the
Solaris OS
Fast and simple to implement reduces risk
Exceptional, predictable performance --- proven through extensive
and rigorous testing
Validated and tuned for performance, scalability, functionality
Pre-configured and pre-installed data warehouse sold and
supported as a single product, thus reducing risk and deployment
times
Oracle Optimized Warehouse for
Sun
The Oracle Optimized Warehouse for Sun is a full-fledged
data warehouse product that is jointly sold.
Components:
> Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 server
> (8) Sun StorageTek 2540 arrays
> Solaris OS
> Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition
Oracle Optimized Warehouse for
Sun
For Medium Data Warehouses
SAN
Two Sun SPARC Enterprise
M5000 servers
Eight Sun StorageTek
2540 arrays
Solaris 10 OS
Oracle Database
Up to 27 TB
8 CPUs (dual-core) each,
64 GB RAM,each
8 HBAs each
24 JBOD tray
288 disks
2x 4 Gb/sec. FC each
Sun Solution Centers
Dedicated BIDW and Oracle Competency Centers
World-wide
Proof-of-concept
Testing for
performance and
scalability
Partner offerings
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SunVIP Interop Support
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SunVIP helps bridge the gap between
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Cooperative support relationships
with many leading technology companies
for jointly contracted customers
Technical support engineers from Sun
and ISVs work together to resolve
issues quickly - regardless of where they
originate
Summary
Strengths of Traditional Appliances
> High performance, easy to buy, simple to maintain
Strengths of Oracle
> Best-of-breed software
> Widespread implementation expertise
Strengths of Sun
> Reference Configurations and Oracle Optimized Warehouse for
Sun help deploy warehouse solutions faster, accelerate
implementations and lower risk
> Oracle Optimized Warehouse for Sun is certified and tested
with Oracle to help ensure optimal performance, high
availability, and capacity
Next Steps
Contact your Sun Sales
Representative for more information
Use Optimized Reference
Configurations and Oracle Optimized
Warehouse for Sun to help you choose
the ideal size and configuration
www.sun.com/owi
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