Cisco WAAS And VMware VDI Optimize Remote Desktop

Cisco WAAS and VMwareVDI Optimize RemoteDesktop DeliveryAbhishek MandeConsultant Datacenter and Security 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public

AgendaCisco WAAS OverviewChallenges w Remote Desktops over WANCisco WAAS VMware VDI Solution 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public

WAAS excels at core functions of WAN Acceleratorste Application PerformanceBranch Server Consolidationctivity improvement for business applications (email,ERP, CRM) 4-6 servers per remote location (file, print, softwaredistribution etc.) 10K savings in opex per serverOptimizationEliminate RoBO Tape Backupbandwidth upgradesfy VOIP deployment on WAN by recovering bandwidthata appsOI, 1.3M annualy gainment in appces elated with the 500crease in applicationn.” Enables regulatory compliance Tape backup/restore in the branch is costly and tapeget lost 144K/year OpEx Saving. 6Xfaster medical image transfer1.3 Months ROI due to deferredWAN bandwidth upgrade“Cisco WAAS is the mosttransparent and easiest solutionto implement as it does notrequire us to overhaul oursecurity infrastructure.”Mark Drake, Network Engineer“We are seeing an average of 60%capacity improvement for ourWAN bandwidth.”y, VP of IT 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicSteve Rains, System Director,Information Technology 40K/year Savings60x faster applicationtime“WAAS clearly met ouand is the most cost-esolution among all altthat we evaluated.”Paul Babcock, ManagNetwork & Computer

Cisco WAAS Market and Product Leadership4 FY07CiscoWAAS55 of Global FortuneRiverbedBluecoatOthersQ1 FY08Q2 FY08Q3 FY082008 Gold Award byNetworking for WOptimizationQ4 FY'08ce: Gartner, Infonetics, Q4 is Cisco Internal1 WAN Optimization Vendor Worldwiderowing 2x faster that leading competitorsnstall base exceeds 35,000 units 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public2008 Best of InterOpNetwork and Application PerOptimization

Remote Desktop Challenges over the WANVirtual Desktop BenefitsLower operating costs fordesktopsVirtual Desktop ChallengesBusiness continuity – tightendesktop controlHigh bandwidth consumption T1 link supports only 5-6 usersImprove productivity –any desktop, any time 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.End-user performance and printing overthe WANCost of scaleable deploymentsCisco Public

Optimized VDI SolutionIntegrated with Cisco Application Delivery SolutionsData ervicesncherPrinter 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.File, PrintServersInfrastructure ServicesCisco PublicSAN-baStorag

Virtual Desktop InfrastructureFirst enterprise application ofcloud computing 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public

WAN Acceleration for Desktop VirtualizationWAN performance issues may inhibit deployment of VDICisco Wide Area Application Services accelerate RDP traffic to ensure end userexperience and broaden deployment scenariosBuilding block for the “anywhere” aspect of cloud computingUser ExperienceBranchData Center 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public

VDI Acceleration with WAASWithout WAASWith WAASUser experience varies by locationLAN-like desktop performance overthe WAN60-70% Reduction inBandwidthTime (secs) 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public

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AAS Increases Scalability of # Users by 2X-4XP Bandwidth Challenges A Single RDP session consumes 300 Kbps Less than 5-6 users supported ona T1 linkAAS addresses RDP B/W issues WAAS reduces B/Wconsumption by 3X WAAS Increases number RDPusers on WAN by 2x-4x Accelerate your VDIdeployments 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicWAN: T1, 100 msec RTT, 0% Packet Loss

WAAS Optimizes Print by 80%, Optional Local Print ServerCentralized Print Servers–Print spools optimized by up to 80%Local Print Server using Windows Server on WAAS (WoW)–Avoids Print Spools (10X the size of document) traversing the WAN–WoW provides branch print server, with no additional H/WFutureVirtualBladesCisco WAASWAAS Virtual BladesWAAS Appliance 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public

Q&ACisco Application Delivery Networks for VDIServer OffloadAN OptimizationVirtual Center/ ActiveDirectoryACEBusiness ContinuanRemote backup anddesktopsWAASBranch UsersWAASVirtual Desktops on ESXeased performance (70%)Data Center 1ease # users (4X)mized print (80%)Service scalabilityServer offload 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicWAASData Center 2Faster image transfersbackups (90%)Less bandwidth require

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Cisco Public WAAS Optimizes Print by 80%, Optional Local Print Server Centralized Print Servers –Print spools optimized by up to 80% Local Print Server using Windows Server on WAAS (WoW) –Avoids Print Spools (10X the size of document) traversing the WAN –WoW provides branch print server, with no additional H/W WAAS Appliance Cisco WAAS