Silver Peak presentation used during the SWITCHPOINT NV/SA Quarterly Experience Day on 7th June 2016.
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Silver Peak Systems provides WAN optimization solutions aiming to securely connect users to applications through cost-effective broadband connectivity. Their products, such as Unity EdgeConnect, enable businesses to enhance the performance of their WAN while leveraging flexible alternatives to MPLS, improving application speed and reducing costs significantly. The solutions support various platforms and include features for data compression, redundancy, and enhanced visibility and control over WAN traffic.
Silver Peak presentation used during the SWITCHPOINT NV/SA Quarterly Experience Day on 7th June 2016.
- 1. Confidential | © 2015 Silver Peak Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Broadband Your WAN Silver Peak: Securely connecting users to applications via the highest quality and most cost-effective form of connectivity available. Jan-Willem Keinke Sr. SE EMEA [email protected]
- 2. Scalable WAN Op Founded to deliver highest-capacity, highest- performing data center and branch office WAN optimization products Virtualization Pioneered virtual WAN optimization - software for any platform, any size network and any applications SD-WAN Moving beyond WAN optimization to enable broadband and hybrid WANs A Brief History 2004 2011 2015
- 3. Join Those Already Relying on Silver Peak Over 2,000 Customers Worldwide
- 4. Robust Portfolio of WAN Solutions Problem: Applications slow over distance Improve productivity for users by dramatically improving the quality and performance of the WAN NX & VX WAN Optimization Unity EdgeConnect Branch Connectivity Problem: Finding connectivity alternatives Leverage broadband to augment or replace MPLS, reducing connectivity costs Select applications or sites that need application acceleration (Unity Boost) Problem: Missing RPOs and need faster replication Maximize throughput for data replication over distance and shrink your recover point objectives (RPOs) VRX Replication Acceleration virtual virtual virtual
- 5. The Legacy WAN MPLS makes sense when applications live in the data center The Good… • Predictable, Reliable, Private The Challenges… • Rigid, No Control, Expensive Data Center BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch MPLS MPLS MPLSFrame RelayLeased Lines 1980 1990 2000 The WAN is Due for Change
- 6. Legacy WAN Optimization Maximize the ROI for the cost of MPLS Key Features • Data compression & pattern deduplication • Application/Protocol acceleration Selected on Price&Performance The Challenges….. • Drop in the cost of BW • Not designed to work across multiple links • Not designed to work in different quality links • How to optimize to the cloud? Data Center BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch MPLS MPLS
- 7. Enterprises Need to Operate at “Cloud Speed” As apps move to the cloud… • MPLS backhaul limits performance • Users frustrated with sluggish apps • New sites take months to connect • Adds/moves/changes take too long • Cannot see & control all apps • Costs rising annually BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Data Center MPLS MPLS Internet
- 8. Classical WAN design BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Data Center MPLS Created through Organic growth • Internet Access only needed at the DC • Limited capacity needed • Single demarcation point between public and private • All Firewall, AV-scanning, content filtering, DLP and monitoring at a single point
- 9. WAN design based on actual traffic BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Data Center MPLS The Good • Off-load the MPLS • Shorter distance to the Cloud • Alternative path to the DC The Bad • Many public/private connection points to secure • Massive investment in kit and manpower to operate
- 10. Hybrid Design BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Data Center MPLS Leverage The Internet (1) • Move DC apps to the cloud • Use IaaS • Optimized and secure connections from each Branch • VPN terminates at the IaaS DC
- 11. Hybrid Design BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Data Center MPLS Leverage The Internet (2) • Move DC apps to the cloud • Use IaaS • Optimized and secure connections from each Branch • VPN terminates at the IaaS DC • Add SaaS Optimization • IaaS hosted Silver Peak appliance will advertise only configured SaaS applications
- 12. Hybrid Design BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Data Center MPLS Leverage The Internet (3) • Move DC apps to the Cloud • Use IaaS • Optimized and secure connections from each Branch • VPN terminates at the IaaS DC • Add SaaS Optimization • IaaS hosted Silver Peak appliance will advertise only configured SaaS applications • Do Internet Hand-off in the Cloud • Deploy a Security street in the cloud • In multiple GEO’s for scalability and resiliency
- 13. Internet Design BranchBranch Branch Branch BranchBranch Go all Internet • No more need for MPLS • DC Connected via Internet VPN’s Hybrid Design
- 14. The new WAN Optimization • Solution must support identical functionality and scalability in Virtual and hardware format • Must offer path selection • During transition phase and to provide resiliency across Internet • Advanced selection features based on availability but also quality • Maintain separation between public and private networks while using public infrastructure for connectivity • Must have features to compensate for higher loss and latency typically seen on Internet VPN links Key needs for such a transformation
- 15. Introducing the Unity EdgeConnect Portfolio Deployed in Minutes to Deliver the Highest-Quality Connections • Virtual and Hardware appliances • Certified for Azure, AWS and Hybrid Cloud • Scales from 2M to 10G bps • Compression and Acceleration up to 5Gbps Unity EdgeConnect • Single screen administration • Automated business intent policies • Performance monitoring with heat map • Visibility into legacy and cloud applications • Bandwidth cost savings reports Unity Orchestrator • Optional performance pack • Latency mitigation • Data reduction • Apply where and when needed Unity Boost physical virtual
- 16. Packets Out-of-Order Packet Lost Private Line Reliability Over Internet Path Conditioning Enables Carrier Grade Reliability Over Internet 123P Lost Packet Rebuilt from Parity 123P 123P Forward Error Correction Packet Order Correction 123 Packets Reordered 12 3 23 1 12 3 Detect Out-of-Order
- 17. Selecting Topology Selecting the Overlay Match and Filter Brownout Thresholds Selecting Transports Bonding Policy QoS and Boost Failover Action Configuring Business Intent Overlays
- 18. MPLS Internet 4G / LTE Ultra Resilient Packet Delivery Ultra Resilient Mode Provides Voice Quality Reliability Appliance can recover from the loss of multiple packets and multiple parity packets 123 Any lost packets are rebuilt from parity 41234 1P2P3P4P Parity Packets Each parity packet contains data about all 4 packets Packets Lost 123 1P2P3P4P
- 19. MPLS Internet 4G / LTE Packet-Based Load Balancing Aggregated Links Sized for High-Volume Workloads 1 2 3 7 6 5 12348 45 67 8 Packets are distributed proportionally across the aggregated link Packets are reassembled on egress 7 6 5 12348
- 20. Internet Encryption and WAN Hardening Allows Direct Connections to Internet Secure Hardened interfaces are internet safe and admit only tunneled traffic Configurable Hardening can be done pre link so that links such as MPLS can run with standard corporate security policies Encryption All IPsec tunnels are encrypted with 256-bit AES X IPsec Encrypted MPLS
- 21. Limit the effect of Latenct Transmit Ack Latency 100 ms Total time: 500 ms Without Network Acceleration Transmit Ack Latency 100 ms Total time: 100 ms With Network Acceleration Latency Determined by Distance, Speed, Congestion
- 22. The Internet Is a Logical Alternative with Silver Peak Why companies can move to the public Internet to augment or replace MPLS private networks! Performance and Reliability • Broadband QoS via Path Conditioning • Dynamic Path Control • Tunnel Bonding Security • 256-bit AES IPSec Overlay • Traffic Segmentation • Zero-touch Eliminates Complexity Visibility and Control • Business Intent Policies • Centralized Orchestration and Administration • Performance Monitoring with Heat Map
- 23. Q&A
- 24. Backup slides
- 25. Enabling Business Intent Overlays Silver Peak Virtualizes the WAN Critical Apps Business Apps Network Network Virtualization MPLS Internet 4G LTE Virtual Transport Overlay Virtual Transport Overlay Virtual Transport Overlay Real-Time Apps Business Intent Overlays Virtual Network Transport Physical Network Transport
- 26. Silver Peak Virtual Network Overlays Orchestrator Applies Business Intent to Network Segments MPLS 4G LTE Transport QoSTopology Connection Access Policy VoIP Max Quality Full Mesh MPLS + LTE Voice VLAN Enterprise Applications Max Availability Dual Hub and Spoke MPLS + Internet Data VLAN Guest Wi-Fi Min CostHub-Spoke Internet Guest VLAN Internet
- 27. Selecting Topology Selecting the Overlay Match and Filter Brownout Thresholds Selecting Transports Bonding Policy QoS and Boost Failover Action Configuring Business Intent Overlays
- 28. MPLS Internet 4G / LTE Ultra Resilient Packet Delivery Ultra Resilient Mode Provides Voice Quality Reliability Appliance can recover from the loss of multiple packets and multiple parity packets 123 Any lost packets are rebuilt from parity 41234 1P2P3P4P Parity Packets Each parity packet contains data about all 4 packets Packets Lost 123 1P2P3P4P
- 29. MPLS Internet 4G / LTE Packet-Based Load Balancing Aggregated Links Sized for High-Volume Workloads 1 2 3 7 6 5 12348 45 67 8 Packets are distributed proportionally across the aggregated link Packets are reassembled on egress 7 6 5 12348
- 30. Unity EdgeConnect Feature Overview EdgeConnect Simplifies Management and Control Physical Appliances Zero Touch Provisioning Boost WAN Optimization Virtual Appliances Cloud QoS Dynamic Path Control Path Conditioning Application Visibility Automatic IPsec VPN Business Intent Overlays Orchestration SaaS Optimization Infrastructure Optimization Options SD-WAN Features (Base License)
- 31. EdgeConnect XS EdgeConnect S EdgeConnect M EdgeConnect L EdgeConnect XL Part Identifier EC-XS EC-S EC-M EC-L EC-XL Typical Deployment Small Branch Large Branch Head Office Small Hub Data Center Large Hub Data Center Large Hub Typical WAN BW 2–200 Mbps 10–1000 Mbps 50–2000 Mbps 1–5 Gbps 2–10 Gbps Recommended Boost up to 50 Mbps 200 Mbps 500 Mbps 1 Gbps 5 Gbps Redundancy / FRUs No No Power and SSD Power and SSD Power and SSD Data Path Interfaces 4 x RJ45 10 / 100 / 1000 6 x RJ45 1/10G Option 4 x RJ45 2 x 1/10G Fiber 4 x RJ45 2 x 1/10G Fiber 4 x 1/10G Fiber Unity EdgeConnect Hardware Platforms
- 32. Virtual Deployment Options (EC-V) Hypervisor IaaS Clouds
- 33. Branch Silver Peak delivers the flexibility to securely connect users to applications via the highest quality and most cost-effective source of connectivity available Visibility and Control See and control all applications, and encrypt all WAN traffic with AES-256 Flexibility Augment or replace MPLS with any form of broadband connectivity (Cable, DSL, LTE) Performance Making the Internet perform like a private line Savings Dramatically reduce connectivity and equipment costs by up to 90% Silver Peak: Where It All Comes Together Internet MPLS
- 34. Broadband Your WAN Thank You www.silver-peak.com