Webcast: Reduce latency, improve analytics and maximize asset utilization in high performance networks
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Join Emulex and Myricom experts to learn how to maximize performance in HFT, network security, network analytics and video content delivery environments with Emulex Network Xceleration (NX) solutions. This webcast will discuss ways of reducing latency, increasing asset utilization and improving network analytics in high performance networks.
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Webcast: Reduce latency, improve analytics and maximize asset utilization in high performance networks
- 1. Emulex OneConnect Network Xceleration Solutions © 2012 Emulex Corporation 1
- 2. Logistics Attendees will be placed on mute during the presentation Please use the WebEx’s Q&A feature to submit questions at any time For a copy of this presentation please send an e-mail to: [email protected] Please visit emulex.com/webcasts for list of our upcoming webcasts © 2012 Emulex Corporation 2
- 3. Emulex OneConnect OCe12000-D featuring FastStack™ by Myricom
- 4. Agenda Emulex Background Myricom Background High Performance Networking FastStackTM Product Overview Markets: – High Frequency Trading – Cyber-security / Data Analytics – Video Content Delivery / IPTV Conclusion Q&A session © 2012 Emulex Corporation 4
- 5. Emulex Background Industry leader in the Fibre Channel Storage market – The performance expected of high demand environments – Tools to maximize the efficiency of your resources – Reliability that is second to none The leader in converged networking solutions, providing enterprise-class connectivity for servers, networks and storage – Deployment flexibility that minimizes management expenses Emulex solutions are used and offered by the industry’s leading server and storage OEMs – An ever-expanding interoperability ecosystem – High scalability with support for small and large environments #1 in 10GbE Port Shipments – Requests from Ethernet customers for high performance solutions © 2012 Emulex Corporation 5
- 6. Myricom Background Leading provider of adaptable Ethernet Solutions for vertical markets requiring extreme performance Pioneer in HPC – Interconnect technology since 1994 Unique, adaptable hardware and software architecture One of the first to deliver general-purpose 10GbE adapters – Processor-based architecture, highly programmable – Allows for firmware and API development for high performance applications – Solutions offer performance, time-to-market customer advantages Low latency networking – low CPU overhead solutions © 2012 Emulex Corporation 6
- 7. High Performance Networks Challenges of High Performance Networks – Extremely low latency – Massive packet rate processing capability – Capability to stream large numbers of data sets The Solution: – Emulex Network Xceleration (NX) solutions • OneConnect LPe12000-D family of high performance10GbE NICs • FastStack family of network accelerators – FastStack DBLTM – FastStack Sniffer10GTM – FastStack VideoPumpTM © 2012 Emulex Corporation A: 64-byte packet sizes 7
- 8. FastStack Network Acceleration FastStack DBL • Superior latency performance: 2.9µs for UDP, 3.8µs for TCP • Predictable performance • Markets: Financial High Frequency Trading (HFT) FastStack Sniffer10G • High throughput, lossless packet capture and analysis • Packet capture and wire speed packet injection - 14.88 Mpps • Markets: Analytics for network security and surveillance, financial, measurement and packet generation, DDoS defense appliances FastStack VideoPump • Accelerate and improve data streaming • Line-rate streams with low CPU usage via packet pacing • Scalable: Support in excess of 25,000 streams at 3Mb/s • Markets: Digital video and IPTV providers, content delivery providers, Telcos, Network providers © 2012 Emulex Corporation 8
- 9. High Frequency Trading (HFT) Market FastStack™ DBL™ Overview
- 10. What Matters in HFT environments Latency performance • Improve speed of trade execution • Predictable performance – low jitter for latency Performance optimization • Programming flexibility • Customization capability Field proven solutions • No downtime • Consistent performance • Service and support © 2012 Emulex Corporation 10
- 11. FastStack™ DBL™ Key Features and Benefits Kernel bypass architecture – Extremely low latency: <2.9us for UDP, <3.8us for TCP – Improves transaction execution – Improves financial performance Transparent mode API based socket interface – Leverage out-of-the-box socket assignment – Leverage API to customize socket assignment – Flexibility to maximize performance Broad OS support – Available for Linux and Microsoft (Windows Server) © 2012 Emulex Corporation 11
- 12. DBL™ Multi-core Aware Architecture CPU Core CPU Core CPU Core Application Application Application Next Packet Next Packet Next Packet User Space User Space User Space Receive Queue(s) Receive Queue(s) Receive Queue(s) Kernel DBL TCP/UDP Traffic Standard Non-DBL 10GbE Wire TCP/UDP Traffic © 2012 Emulex Corporation 12
- 13. FastStack™ DBL™ Performance 30 25 20 sec. Latency µ 15 10 Better latency performance 5 vs. standard 10GbE NIC 0 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 Servers connected Back to1024 2048 128 256 512 Back, Linux Message Size (Bytes) UDP DBL TCP DBL TCP NIC UDP NIC © 2012 Emulex Corporation 13
- 14. FastStack™ DBL™ Products and Pricing Emulex Part Number Description MSRP Dual Port 10GbE OCe12102-DX Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $795 OCe12102-DX-DBL2 Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $1,090 bundled with FastStack™ DBL™ Software Single Port 10GbE OCe12101-DX Emulex OCe12101-DX Single-Port 10GbE Adapter $395 OCe12101-DX-DBL 2 Emulex OCe12101-DX Single-Port 10GbE Adapter $690 bundled with FastStack™ DBL™ Software Software Only FastStack™ DBL2-License FastStack™ DBL™ Software License $295 Optics OCe10100-OPT OneConnect dual channel optical transceivers (Short $420 Reach Optical) (2/pkg) © 2012 Emulex Corporation 14
- 15. FastStack™ DBL™ - Summary FastStack™ DBL™ delivers consistent low latency/low jitter performance over 10GbE network infrastructure Myricom’s hardware + software architecture builds on Emulex’s strong Ethernet market share and roadmap DBL is the solution of choice for: – High Frequency Trading (HFT) environments – Financial/Brokerage firms where predictable and consistent low latency performance is a key requirement © 2012 Emulex Corporation 15
- 16. Cyber Security - Data Analytics Market FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Overview
- 17. What Matters in Cyber Security / Data Analytics Lossless packet capture • Support all Ethernet packet sizes • Line rate performance, including for 10Gb Ethernet Leveraging processing power of host / server • Multi-core aware Lossless packet injection • Network infrastructure monitoring and probing © 2012 Emulex Corporation 17
- 18. Sniffer10G™ Features and Benefits Kernel bypass architecture – Enables line rate, lossless packet capture without introducing latency High throughput – Lossless packet capture for all sizes – Supports packet capture and injection at 14.88Mpps Multi-core awareness via partitioning, duplication and process sharing. – Enables Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) – Flexibility of data analysis © 2012 Emulex Corporation 18
- 19. Scalable Performance and Low Cost Performance through firmware extension – 10Gb Ethernet driver switches to “Sniffer Mode” for capture No specialized capture hardware ($) – In “Sniffer Mode”, packet-rate sensitive firmware runs on MIPS-like processor on the adapter © 2012 Emulex Corporation 19
- 20. Extreme Performance Packet Capture and Injection Ethernet Packets to/from Wire Emulex OCe12000-D Network Adapter Initialization Sniffer10G™ Device Driver Send Multiplexing RSS Hash DeMux User User User User ENET User User User User Memory Memory Memory Memory Device Memory Memory Memory Memory Buffer Buffer Buffer Buffer Driver Buffer Buffer Buffer Buffer User Memory – Zero Copy © 2012 Emulex Corporation 20
- 21. Maximum Receive Packet Rate (Mpps) SNF API: 14.88Mpps, no drops, Myricom SNF API documentation and support provided libpcap: 14.88Mpps, no drops, SNF has links/hooks for libpcap Sockets: <4Mpps, in-kernel packet capture – Application does not support SNF API or libpcap © 2012 Emulex Corporation 21
- 22. Supports Network Analysis Tools Tcpdump, a tool for capturing and dumping packets for further analysis, and WinDump, the Windows port of tcpdump Wireshark (formerly Ethereal), a graphical packet-capture and protocol-analysis tool Snort, a network-intrusion-detection system Suricata is an Open Source Next Generation Intrusion Detection and Prevention Engine Nmap, a port-scanning and fingerprinting network utility Bro IDS and network-monitoring platform © 2012 Emulex Corporation 22
- 23. FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Products and Pricing Emulex Part Number Description MSRP Dual Port 10GbE OCe12102-DX Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $795 OCe12102-DX-SNF2 Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $1,090 bundled with FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Software Single Port 10GbE OCe12101-DX Emulex OCe12101-DX Single-Port 10GbE Adapter $395 OCe12101-DX-SNF2 Emulex OCe12101-DX Single-Port 10GbE Adapter $690 bundled with FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Software Software Only FastStack™ SNF2-License FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Software License $295 Optics OCe10100-OPT OneConnect dual channel optical transceivers (Short $420 Reach Optical) (2/pkg) © 2012 Emulex Corporation 23
- 24. FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ – Summary FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ provides line rate lossless packet capture and injection over 10GbE network infrastructure Myricom’s hardware + software architecture builds on Emulex’s strong Ethernet market share and roadmap Sniffer10G is the solution of choice for: – Cyber security – Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) – Network performance analysis © 2012 Emulex Corporation 24
- 25. Video Content Delivery / VoD and IPTV FastStack™ VideoPump™ Overview
- 26. Growth Trends in Video Traffic Cisco’s Global IP Traffic Forecast – Monthly Usage Video 46.2 EB Applications 23.1 EB 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Cisco VNI June 2011 - Cisco’s Global IP Traffic Forecast – Monthly Usage Video Applications EB: ExaBytes © 2012 Emulex Corporation 26
- 27. What Matters in Video Content Delivery Quality of Experience (QoE) at massive scale! • Reduce/eliminate pixilation, freeze frames, stream disruption • Align bandwidth with end device’s ability to consume Performance • Line-rate performance – e.g., 80Gb/s per server / 8,000 HD video streams • CPU efficiency – <5% load on one core per port • Low jitter Lower OPEX and CAPEX • Maximize server utilization • Maximize bandwidth utilization • Lower real estate, power and cooling costs © 2012 Emulex Corporation 27
- 28. VideoPump™ Key Features and Benefits Kernel bypass architecture – Video streaming efficiency: Line rate throughput/port – Low Host CPU overhead: <5% CPU-utilization – Pacing capability for more efficient system architecture – High QoE (Quality of Experience) with low jitter Enables Value-Added Features – Cycles available for re-encoding, video content compression and video content watermarking Lower OPEX and CAPEX – Higher server productivity – Reduced power consumption © 2012 Emulex Corporation 28
- 29. VideoPump™ Advantages VideoPump™ versus Standard Linux Stack (tuned) Throughput CPU Overhead 100 100 90 90 Higher Value Better Lower Value Better 80 80 70 70 Throughput (Gb/s) 60 60 CPU Load (%) 50 50 40 40 30 30 20 20 10 10 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Number of 10GbE Ports in Server Number of 10GbE Ports in Server UDP traffic with 1500 byte MTU Server: 2 sockets, 4-core CPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) X5570 at 2.93GHz (8 cores total) © 2012 Emulex Corporation 29
- 30. FastStack™ VideoPump™ Products and Pricing Emulex Part Number Description MSRP Dual Port 10GbE OCe12102-DX Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $795 OCe12102-DX-VPUMP2 Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $1,090 bundled with FastStack™ VideoPump™ Software Single Port 10GbE OCe12101-DX Emulex OCe12101-DX Single-Port 10GbE Adapter $395 OCe12101-DX-VPUMP 2 Emulex OCe12101-DX Single-Port 10GbE Adapter $690 bundled with FastStack™ VideoPump™ Software Software Only FastStack™ VPUMP2-License FastStack™ VideoPump™ Software License $295 Optics OCe10100-OPT OneConnect dual channel optical transceivers $420 (Short Reach Optical) (2/pkg) © 2012 Emulex Corporation 30
- 31. FastStack™ VideoPump™ – Summary FastStack™ VideoPump™ provides the key features of server efficiency and QoE in an industry-standard 10GbE implementations Myricom’s hardware + software architecture builds on Emulex’s strong Ethernet market share and roadmap VideoPump is the solution of choice for: – IPTV (Broadcast) – Video on Demand (VoD) (Hulu, NetFlix, BlockBuster, Amazon) © 2012 Emulex Corporation 31
- 32. OneConnect NX Solution - Overview FastStack DBL FastStack Sniffer10G FastStack VideoPump − Ultra-low latency − Lossless packet capture − Packet shaping feature − Market proven solution − Lossless packet injection − Improve Quality of − High Frequency Trading − Financial, cyber-security, Experience (QoE) (HFT) environments network optimization − Increase network and server utilization © 2012 Emulex Corporation 32
- 33. Q&A © 2012 Emulex Corporation 33
- 34. Thank You for Participating Click http://www.emulex.com/company/events/webcasts.html to: – View this webcast – View past webcasts – Register for upcoming webcasts © 2012 Emulex Corporation 34