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A Data Center Topology
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intrusion Detection Ế fj SSL Offloading
Virtual Fabrics (VSANs)
“Es: ) Storage Virtualization
— — — Ty } Fabric Routing Services Remote DMA Services [«)f mm
Clustering Services Fe
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The baseline of an architecture
CISCO BUSINESS READY DATA CENTER NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
INTELLIGENCE TO PROTECT, OPTIMIZE AND GROW
For more information about Cisco Data Center Networking solutions,
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The Data Center Network
System Validation Roadmap
Bue dees FWSM, IDS, CSA, Riverhead, S, cv tem Virtualization
| iol t-ele | | ˆ Server Virtualization
+ Application Optimization | Storage Virtualization
WASF, Content Switching, ẹ Segmentation
SSL, AONS, CDN, caching |
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[+ Core and Edge layers
IP switching Infrastructure j- Service points ee
+ Storage Switching Infrastructure Jj Server farm topologies | x eee aati a patie
eee ketal | a Interop., transparency and ‘
Infrastructure f+ HA, Convergence, Scalability Pneanich
Architecture, Foundation Service Virtualization
Definition Architecture Integration
Trang 8Data Center Design
External, Internal, Partner
Inter and Intra Server Farm Risk Analysis—too much vs too little
¢ Business Continuance and Disaster Recovery Policy
Business Impact Assessment (BIA) per application
How many Data Centers, how far apart
Active/Active, Active/Standby, both
Personnel Support Plan during outage
¢ Application and Service Level Agreements
Application bandwidth and redundancy BIA prioritization between applications Layer2 and Layer3 server adjacency requirements NIC Teaming and Backup and Management networks
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Integration of Many Systems and Services
E=3) l \ Application and Server Optimization
App Servers 1 | : a=" IDS ~ a WAN Data Center Security
Distributed Data Centers
—_—
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Systems and Solutions
Switches Server Load Balancing Firewalls
IGP and BGP Protocols
RPVST+ Monitoring Encrypted Traffic
FC to IP Ethernet Gateways Failover and Load Balancing
IP Services in FC switches DNS Base Site Selection
Route Health Injection IGP and BGP Site Selection
NIC Teaming Reverse Proxy Caching PVLANs, Static ARP, Port
Clustering WCCP and SLB Redirection AAA, SSH, Root and BPDU Guard,
iSCSI, FC, NAS, Content Prepositioning ARP Spoofing, DHCP Spoofing,
VLAN Hoping
DC-1101
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Best Practices Synchronous and Asynchronous Intra-DC FC Over Campus and MAN
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Trang 12Data Center Architecture
Đ©-1101 Load Firewall SSL Cache Network IDS Gss
11201_05_2005_c2 © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc All rights Balancer Offloader analysis Sensor
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Trang 13IP Infrastructure
Highly Available, Adaptable, Predictable, Deterministic
and Service Ready
_— ————— - Vẻ
-_Integration with the routed
network
Intranet and Internet peering
DC Isolation from external events
¢ Server farm topologies
Layer 2 Adjacency requirements
Layer 3 Boundary Service Location
Multi-tier Topologies Scalability
¢ 1RU and Blade Servers
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Dedicated service devices
Greater service efficiency
Trang 17Server and Application Scalability
Improving and Guaranteeing Service Levels
Load balancing and Content Switching Technology
¢ Distribute Traffic Load
HW alternative to clustering technologies Avoiding misbehaving apps/server: app health checking Allows seamless scalability
Enables any-window maintenance change control
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Scaling Application Layer Security
With SSL Offloader Without SSL Offloader
- lmproves server scalability °- SSL processing within
Servers requires high-end
servers to scale SSL
capacity
- Enables L5+ load balancing
and user session
persistence via L4-7 switch
integration * Hides L5+ info for intelligent
load balancing, user
management
* Managing SSL certificates
on individual servers is a heavy operational burden
* Provides traffic inspection
visibility hidden in SSL
sessions
Trang 19Caching in the Data Center
Offloading Static Content Serving
* Done close to the server farm
Reverse Proxy Caching mode Aggregation layer
¢ Offloading Redirection Alternatives
Web Cache Control Protocol (WCCP) Content Switch
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Any Vulnerable Area Impacts the DC, if Exploited
- Attacks are getting: more sophisticated, more frequent
and more devastating
¢ Securing the Data Center requires:
COMPREHENSIVE and consistent use of all available SECURITY TOOLS
2G-1103 Applied to the entire Data Center Environment
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¢ Access Control Mechanisms:
Routers, Switches (Ethernet, FC, IB)
Services Devices: Firewalls, SLB,
¢ Protection of application traffic:
Client to server interaction Server to server interaction
¢ Protection of application resources:
Server OS Application Software
¢ Protection of data entry points:
DASD: server NAS: NAS heads SAN: Disk subsystems
¢ Access Control Mechanisms:
User Identification
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systematic Approach to Secure Networked Resources
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STP Root Lock Down
SWITCH PORTS Fads ead ey — PVLANS, ARP INSPECTION,
a oa 2 :: BROADCAST SUPPRESSION
Prevent VLAN hoppin stig TAG ALL ton as _e" Traffic Filtering ¬
Detection of Unusual e—_qjvw Prevent Viruses, Worms and
Traffic/Intruders ay = EF ZF OS/App Vulnerabilities
NETWORK-BASED IDS a = HOST-BASED PROTECTION
Prevent MAC Flooding — io Prevent PC Roaming
PORT SECURITY Storage Security DISABLE UNUSED PORTS
VSANSs, iSCSI, FCIP DC-1101
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Increased Efficiency and Higher Availability
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Consolidated Data Centers
Multiple Server Farms
Campus Core Campus Core
Consolidation
¢ Lower Cost of Ownership
- Lower Cost of Operation - Increase High Availability
¬ ° Increase Efficiency - Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
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Trang 27Defining Availability from a Business View
Business Continuance Networking
BUSINESS CONTINUANCE
Ensuring Business can Recover and Continue After Failure
or Disaster: Recovery of Data and Resumption of Service
DC-1101
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Switching
Internet
Connectivity
Data Caching Load Balancing
The Resilient
‘BACK END’
Virtual SAN Technology Advanced Diagnostics Multi-protocol (ISCSVUFCIP) Extensive Security
High-density SAN Switching
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Multilayer Data Center Architecture
Resiliency on the Front End and Back End
LOAD aaj MULTILA
BALANCING YER INTRUSION LAN DETECTION SWITCH FRONT-END
APPLICATION SERVERS WITH ISCSI
ISCSI BACK-END
SERVERS
HIGH DENSITY MULTILAY
ER SAN DIRECTOR
ENTERPRISE-CLASS STORAGE ARRAYS í
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Trang 30Distributed Data Center Design
_—_ ằẶằẶằẶ_- TỪ
°„ How many Data Centers do we need one, two, or 2
¢ How far apart should the Data Centers be?
¢ How much redundancy is enough?
¢ What data replication methods should be used?
¢ How should the Data Centers be interconnected;
Optical, Ethernet VPN service, IP VPN Service ?
¢ What are your personnel support plans during an
outage?
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Network me Network Network (74g Netwark
= Eyal Web eb Servers
DC-1101 Remote Disk -Disk and Disk -Tape Copy and Routing Convergence _— Balancing
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Trang 32Distributed Data Centers
Failover and Distribution Across Multiple Sites
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Each Application can
Have a Unique IP _EPA \)
g< ss FX
¢ Site health is a reflection of local application and server health
scsip, °° Failover can be done via DNS or Routing Protocols
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Network-Based Application Avalia itty
¢ DNS: Traditional Application Identification by Client
* RHI: Application Selection based on Network Information
¢ BGP: integration with Internet edge routing domains
¢ DNS provides load distribution
DNS (Application Aware) functions, but it is subject to limitations Used for Load Distribution, and
Proximity
of DNS caching, re-resolution of browsers and so forth
e Routing overcomes the limitations of DNS caching
° BGP integrates application availability BGP across IGP boundaries
(Application Unaware)
Trang 34Global Site Selection
Choosing the Correct Site
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Server Health Aware Routing
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a) OE2 20.18.30.200/32 [110/20] via 20.17.50.2, 1d18h, Serial1/0
5 Far side router receives two
routes to the VIP and chooses the
routing table
aul aad 4 MSFC on Cat6k advertises mer aad
its routes via routing
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1 CSM Probes Server Farm 3 MSFC on Cat6k adds the VIP 1 CSM Probes Server Farm
and the VLAN ID to its routing
Message to MSFC on Cat6k if message to MSFC on catGk if
at least one server is active
at least one server is active
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Trang 37SAN Extension: Data Replication Operation
Replication Across Geographically Dispersed DCs
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¢ Fibre Channel Fabric extended
between Data Centers
Host
° Writes I/Os replicated to
remote array
Replication managed by storage arrays
Fabric
⁄ Replicated `
Asynchronous—write acknowledged :
after write to local array; Write is Local Remote
- Replication Modes
Synchronous—all data written to
local and remote arrays before I/O
is acknowledged to host
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Transport Alternatives
Increasing Distance Data
Center Campus Metro Regional National
Trang 39Data Center Management Framework
TỪ
Multiple Vendors, Multiple Technologies
CONSOLIDATION APPLICATION DEPLOYMENT
Fault Config Accounting Perform Security = <
Management Management Management Management Management = =
SML/ Network Fault Network Network Usage Traffic Mngt/ Network bàn
NML Events/Correl Conn/Install’n Correl Cap Planning Security Pol — |
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EML NE Alarm/Fault NE Loading/ NE Usage Data NE Trend NE Security œ ra
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is NEL Failure Event Configuration Element Usage Detection/ Access 2
Detection Enforcement Gener Reporting Control/IDS
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- Protect with Business Resilience
Tighten security Improve business continuance
¢ Optimize with Consolidation
Improve operational efficiency and resource utilization
Lower complexity and cost
of ownership
¢ Grow towards Services-oriented
Infrastructure
Align virtualized resources
with business demands
Automate infrastructure to respond dynamically
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Firewall Services if Catalyst 6500 TOPSPIN :
Server Farm 5 pnunnunnug ma mm - SERVER
9 Ps ate ENTERPRISE : :| 1) GRID PPO HE PE: POH SE 4 (i: 1 1 :f | FABRIC :: SWITCHING ;
Enterprise UNIX/Windows Blade Virtual Private Virtual Private Virtual Private
NAS Storage Servers Servers Server Server Blade Server
Fabric #1 Fabric #2 Fabric #3