1. Systems Update and
Roadmap
Victor Chiu
Principal Sales Consultant

2. The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is
intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated
into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material,
code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making
purchasing decisions.
The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality
described for Oracle’s products remains at the sole discretion of
Oracle.
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3. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Building the Cloud with In-memory Computing
ORACLE ENGINEERED
SYSTEMS
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SOFTWARE
SERVERS, STORAGE &
NETWORKING PRODUCTS

4. Oracle’s Unique Advantage: Design Innovation
Extreme Performance, Efficiency and Optimization for Software
System
Software
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5. Investment in Core Technology
PROCESSORS
SOFTWARE
 SPARC microprocessors
are the fastest in the world,
and continue to lead the
industry into the multi-core
era
 Oracle Solaris is the
leading enterprise cloud
OS, many years ahead in
scalability and reliability
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BANDWIDTH
 SPARC servers reach
incredible scale inside
the server, or outside,
through leading-edge
InfiniBand technology
SYSTEMS
 Oracle’s portfolio today
has the performance and
price / performance
advantage, and offers
breakthrough virtualization
for business critical
applications

6. SPARC @ Oracle
5 Processors in 4 Years
2010
2011
SPARC T3
SPARC T4
16 S2 cores 128 Threads
40 nm technology
1.65 GHz
8 S3 Cores 64 Threads
40nm Technology
3.0 GHz
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2012
2012
2013
SPARC T5
SPARC M5
SPARC M6
16 S3 Cores
28nm Technology
3.6 GHz
6 S3 Cores, 48MB $
28nm Technology
3.6 GHz
12 S3 Cores 48MB $
28nm Technology
3.6 GHz

7. SPARC T5
March 25, 2013
 #1 TPC-C: fastest database server
 #1 SPECjbb 2013: fastest Java server
 #1 SPECjEnterprise 2010: fastest middleware server
20+
WORLD
RECORD
BENCHMARKS
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 #1 SPEC CPU 2006: fastest raw processor performance
 #1 SAP-SD: fastest SAP 8-processor server
 #1 Siebel: fastest CRM server

8. Oracle M6-32 Big Memory Machine
September 22, 2013
 32 Terabytes DRAM Memory
 32 SPARC M6 Chips
- 2x the cores of M5
 Fastest In-Memory Database -
database queries 7X faster
 Available NOW
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1024
Memory
DIMMS

9. SPARC M6: Processor Overview
Most Scalable Processor
 12 Cores @ 3.6GHz
 96 Threads per Processor
 48MB shared L3 Cache
 4.1 Tbps total link bandwidth
 4.27 billion transistors
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10. M6-32 System Coherency Interconnect
Enables Massive Shared Memory for In-Memory Applications
 CPUs communicate using
384 port silicon switching network
 3 TERABYTE per sec bandwidth
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11. Unprecedented Performance and Scalability
Oracle M6: Terabyte Scale Computing
3
1.4
1
TERABYTES
PER SECOND
SYSTEM
BANDWIDTH
TERABYTES
PER SECOND
MEMORY
BANDWIDTH
TERABYTE
PER SECOND
I/O
BANDWIDTH
384 cores, 3,072 threads, virtualization built in:
deploy any size workload
Best platform for in-memory computing
32 TERABYTE SYSTEM MEMORY
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12. M6-32 Big Memory Machine vs. IBM P795
Leading Performance, Leading Price Performance
2X
Memory
Capacity
2X
System
Bandwidth
50% More
CPU Cores
4X More
DIMM Slots
IBM P795
$3M
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Confidential – Oracle Internal
$9.6M

13. Traditional In-Memory VS 12c In-Memory
OpenWorld Demo – IMPRESSIVE!
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14. 12c In-Memory on M6-32
OpenWorld Demo – EVEN MORE IMPRESSIVE!
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15. SPARC M6-32 Large Enterprise Consolidation
Heavy-duty Application & Database consolidation with big memory
Oracle E-Business
World Record X-Large
Oracle Database 12c
Near-linear data warehouse scaling
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14.6K Online users
(4 LDoms) Application + Database
Oracle PeopleSoft
World Record Online+Batch
Scaling
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8
Query
Linear
4
Oracle Solaris
scales to 1,536 threads!
34K Online users+ Batch-only 29.7 min
0
(2 LDoms) Application + Database
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0
4
8
12
Number of chips
16

16. Investing in Systems Leadership
ACQUIRE
FOCUS
COMPETE
ACCELERATE
 X86 & IBM:
Oracle
100% performance
each generation
SPARC
x86
SPARC T4
IBM
SPARC T-Series
16
incremental
improvements
Next
Generation
 Oracle doubling
Oracle
System-level
SPARC
performance
Processors
every 2 years
IBM Power & x86
30–50% performance
each generation
SPARC T3
2010
OPTIMIZE
2011
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2012
2013
FUTURE

17. Investing in Systems Leadership
ACQUIRE
FOCUS
COMPETE
ACCELERATE
OPTIMIZE
Oracle
M8/T8
100% performance
each generation
SPARC
M7/T7
 M7/T7
SPARC
– Running in lab now
– Deep Software in Silicon
x86
– Step function in
SPARC T4
SPARC T4
x86
IBM
IBM
performance
IBM Power & x86
30–50% performance
each generation
SPARC T3
SPARC T3
SPARC T-Series
2010
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2012
2013
 M8/T8
– Improved core
FUTURE

18. Oracle SPARC Processor Roadmap
In Lab
Delivered
M-Series
M6
M5
2x Throughput
>1x Thread Strength
+6x Throughput
+1.5x Thread Strength
T5
+2.5x Throughput
+1.2x Thread Strength
T4
+1x Throughput
+5x Thread Strength
2011
2012
Solaris 11
Solaris 10 U10
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+2x Throughput
+1.5x Thread Strength
In Lab
T-Series
+2x Throughput
+1.5x Thread Strength
Software in Silicon Features
• Database Query
• Decompression
• Encryption
• Application Data Protection
• Java Accelertion
2013
Solaris 11.1
Solaris 10 U11
2015
Solaris 11.x
Solaris 10
Solaris 11.x
Solaris 10

19. Oracle Solaris
Built for Cloud
Infrastructures
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Best for Oracle
Deployments
#1 for Enterprise
Applications

20. Oracle DB 12c Optimized Shared Memory
New with Oracle Solaris 11.1
 New Optimized Shared Memory
interface (OSM)
 Works with Oracle DB
Automatic Memory
Management (AMM)
 Dynamic, NUMA- aware
granule based shared memory
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Bring Oracle Database
instances up 2x faster
Dynamically resize your
Database SGA online
without a reboot
Oracle DB
SGA

21. Best OS for Oracle RAC
New with Oracle Solaris 11.1
Consistent, predictable
RAC performance
 New Oracle Solaris/RAC Kernel
Mode Acceleration
Oracle
RAC
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
30-40%
lower latency lock
grants
 Allows Oracle Solaris to
Oracle
RAC
Up to 20%
higher throughput
respond directly to lock requests
 Saves lock state in memory
shared by database and kernel
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22. Best for Real World Applications
SPARC and Solaris
 #1 TPC-C: fastest database server
20+
WORLD RECORD
BENCHMARKS
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 #1 SPECjbb 2013: fastest Java server
 #1 SPECjEnterprise 2010: fastest middleware server
 #1 SPEC CPU 2006: fastest raw processor performance
 #1 SAP-SD: fastest SAP 8-processor server
 #1 Siebel: fastest CRM server

23. Oracle SPARC Systems Direction
Increase Application Performance 2x Every Two Years
 Lead Mission Critical computing
 Embed Oracle-specific enhancements
 Design the best servers in the world. Period.
 Not just about servers: Integrate into Engineered
Systems
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24. Oracle Engineered Systems
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25. Oracle Engineered Systems
Mission: Simplify Your Environment
Extreme
Performance
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Low Risk
Deployment
Breakthrough
Efficiency

26. Thousands of Engineered Systems In Production
Existing Applications, Spectacular Results
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27. Oracle SuperCluster M6-32
Oracle’s Fastest and Most Scalable Engineered Systems
COMPLETE
Software
Compute
+
Storage
+
Networking
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SuperCluster T5-8
SuperCluster M6-32
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The best system for
running databases
and applications in
memory
Most scalable
system for
consolidation and
cloud services
Secure multi-tenant
virtualization

28. Exalytics T5-8
In-Memory System for Business Analytics
 Rich, Interactive User Experience
 Offloads Analytics from Database
 Consolidates Analytical Applications
 20X Faster Analytic Response
 3X More Mobile Users
 6X Faster Financial Planning
Results, 6X Users Supported
4TB of Memory, 128 cores
3TB Flash
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29. The Engineered Systems Advantage
DEPLOYMENT
AVAILABILITY
5X
10X
10X
Faster Time to
Revenue
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PERFORMANCE
Faster Database
and Applications
Less Time for
Patching
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30. Best Enterprise Portfolio
Engineered Systems
T5-2
T4-2
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T5-1B
T4-1
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Mid-Range
T4-1B
SuperCluster T5-8 and M6-32
Exalytics T5-8
Entry-Level
T5-4
T4-4
T5-8
High-End
M6-32, M5-32

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