Reinventing the IT Infrastructure to Bolster

Digital Transformation
 Explosive Data Growth for Carriers in the 5G Era

8x 22x 4.5x
CDRs/
Data volume Data volume
10M users/day

BSS IoT Video

1.6B 12.8B 2.1 ZB 47 ZB 18 ZB 81 ZB

4G 5G 2016 2025 2016 2025

Source: Huawei MI
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 The New World of Data Is Powered with Storage

Core data Mass data Edge data

Billing systems, ERP Big data, operational analysis Customer service centers, smart campuses

OceanStor Dorado Series OceanStor Pacific Series FusionCube

Accelerating the 5G Journey with Premium Products from Huawei Storage

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 Challenges for Core Data: Efficiency, Reliability, and Economy

Slow response Service disruption risks High OPEX

• 4G: >8 hours for bill run • Peak call completion at the call center: < 50% • 925 TB of capacity and 18 cabinets
• 5G: 8x increase in CDRs requires streamlined bill run • Carrier support needs 24/7 services • Electricity: 35,000 EUR/year
• Equipment room space: 110,000 EUR/year

Source: Huawei MI
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 OceanStor Dorado Series: Ever Fast, Ever Solid, and Cost-Effective

Ultimate performance Extreme reliability Optimal TCO

20,000,000 IOPS

SPC-1 scenario
SmartMatrix
10,001,522
Flash Ever

2,401,171
2,004,941

Huawei Vendor F Vendor N Vendor H

FlashLink® and latency <0.1 ms Unique architecture: Tolerance of 7-out-of-8 Zero data migration of three generations of storage
controller failures systems for 10 years
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 SmartMatrix Achieves an Industry First with 99.99999% (7 9’s) Reliability

Vendor E Vendor S Huawei

No front-end sharing Front-end sharing Front-end sharing

Front-end

Back-end Cache board Cache board

Back-end disk enclosures shared by Back-end disk enclosures shared by Back-end disk enclosures shared by
2 controllers 4 controllers 8 controllers

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 Flash Ever: Zero Data Migration for 10 Years and 30% TCO Saving

Bringing Componentization to Flash Ever: Component upgrades

The Storage Hardware & Software Zero data migration

Legacy controller
OceanStor Dorado Vx OceanStor Dorado Vx+1 OceanStor Dorado Vx+2

New controller

Disaster
Controller Disk LUN Legacy DAE
recovery
New DAE

Hardware + Pool
Software File • Hardware: Controllers and disk enclosures
Components Components system can be upgraded separately
• Software: Non-disruptive upgrade,
no awareness applications
Interface Memory
Others Others
card management • Data: Zero data migration
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 DME: 5x Efficiency with Automatic Lifecycle Management

Planning Deployment Allocation O&M Optimization

Embedded AI capabilities with control & management convergence

Precision planning 90 days

5x faster deployment 10x faster provisioning 90% risk prevention 50% higher resource utilization
in advance

*DME: Data Management Engine

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Effective Capacity: Innovative Deduplication and Compression for Full Lifecycle Guarantee

Effective Capacity, Innovative Similarity-based Deduplication & Guarantee Up To 5:1

A Must for TCO Reduction Byte-level Compression Technologies Data Reduction Ratio

By Similarity-based Huawei: full lifecycle (3 years by default)

algorithms
By Deduplication
algorithms Pure: 1 year
+50%
VS other vendors Dell EMC: 1 year

We use the first one as the reference and find out the differences in the other five photos.
Physical HDS: 3 months
capacity Physical B1 B2 B3 B4 B5

capacity Data Input Other vendors HPE: 3 months

Byte-level Layout
1KB 3KB 5KB 7KB 9KB 10KB
Compression Space
Waste
NetApp: 3 months
Compression
Required Effective capacity Effective capacity <1% space waste B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
Huawei
capacity (Other vendors) (Huawei) Optimized layout * Huawei guarantee period is consistent with the maintenance period
1KB 3KB 5KB 6KB

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 Mass Data Brings Three Major Challenges

Insufficient capacity Data silos Complex management

• 18x Log retention data growth (2019-2024) • 10+ data silos in BSS & OSS • 140 minutes to manually process resource changes
• 12+ months storage duration expectation • 10+ hours data loading and processing • 1 PB  5 PB management data volume per capita

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 OceanStor Pacific Series: Industry's Highest Density
for Optimized Costs and 20% TCO Reduction

62.5% space saving 2.7x disk utilization

24 disks/U 91% Bidirectional drawer slide Vapor chamber Dual-layer

+ Tank chain heat spreader air channel
20 disks/U
67%

33%
• Ultimate density and capacity: 9 disks/U
2400 TB/5 U
• 4-in-1 storage service
(Block, File, Object, HDFS) General-purpose
Vendor E Huawei Ceph Hadoop EC Huawei
server
Elastic EC

vNode design EC algorithm Service takeover

offloading in seconds

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 FusionCube: "Simplified & Intelligent" for Data-Intensive Edge Scenarios

Internal Use Resale/2B Simplified storage Intelligent management

Diversified access | Mass storage | Converged Unified management |

analysis Centralized monitoring | Intelligent O&M
Call
center
Smart Power supply FusionCube Center
campus inspection
Site mgmt. Device mgmt.

Resource mgmt. Application mgmt.

Customer Branch
service Central …
office
center MSS
Smart Smart
refueling grain depots
Site 1 Site 2 Site N
NFV from Storage | Computing | AI | Network | Security
center to
edge

5 in1 convergence, plug-and-play Unified management of 20000 edge sites

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 Huawei Storage Has Been Recognized by the Industry

A Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant Interop Best of Show Award

The Server and Storage category No.1

storage market share in China
2019
2018
2017
Leader in 2016

Top Challenger in
2015
A major event in global business
technology that recognizes the most
No.1
Challenger in 2014 competitive products growth rate in market share for
storage worldwide

Niche Player in 2010

Source: Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage by Gartner

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 Collaboration and Continuous Innovations to Advance the Storage Industry

Technology Business
Innovation Innovation

Single Media Single Storage Automation Flash Ever

All SSDs for production One data center, one distributed storage Intelligent full lifecycle management Zero data migration in 10 years

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