Webcast: Reduce latency, improve analytics and maximize asset utilization in high performance networks

Emulex OneConnect Network Xceleration Solutions

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Emulex OneConnect OCe12000-D
featuring FastStack™ by Myricom

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


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


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


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

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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


High Frequency Trading (HFT)
Market

FastStack™ DBL™ Overview

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


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)


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


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


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)


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


Cyber Security - Data Analytics
Market

FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Overview

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


Sniffer10G™ Features and Benefits

– 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


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


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


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


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


FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Products and Pricing

Dual Port 10GbE


OCe12102-DX-SNF2 Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $1,090
bundled with FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ Software
Single Port 10GbE


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)


FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ – Summary

FastStack™ Sniffer10G™ provides line rate lossless packet
capture and injection over 10GbE network infrastructure


Sniffer10G is the solution of choice for:
– Cyber security
– Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
– Network performance analysis


Video Content Delivery / VoD and
IPTV

FastStack™ VideoPump™ Overview

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


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


VideoPump™ Key Features and Benefits

– 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


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)


FastStack™ VideoPump™ Products and Pricing

Dual Port 10GbE


OCe12102-DX-VPUMP2 Emulex OCe12102-DX Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter $1,090
bundled with FastStack™ VideoPump™ Software
Single Port 10GbE


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)


FastStack™ VideoPump™ – Summary

FastStack™ VideoPump™ provides the key features of server
efficiency and QoE in an industry-standard 10GbE
implementations


VideoPump is the solution of choice for:
– IPTV (Broadcast)
– Video on Demand (VoD) (Hulu, NetFlix, BlockBuster, Amazon)


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


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