Xendesktop and xenmobile reference architecture citrix docs. Solution architecture for citrix xenapp on hpe synergy architecture. The distributed storage fabric dsf delivers enterprise data storage as an ondemand service by employing a highly distributed software architecture. All you need to know about softwaredefined storage architecture. Citrix hypervisor resource pool adopts a masterslave architecture, implemented by xapi. Citrix xenserver, and citrix xendesktop citrix ready. Transformative, unified, scalable, open softwaredefined storage. While choosing the best softwaredefined storage architecture for any enterprise, a few measurements need to be noted. Recently acquired by citrix, this will yiel was very interesting.
Datacore and then atlantis, citrix and nexenta winners in softwaredefined storage 2q15 radar report by enterprise management associates this is a press release edited by. Lenovos portfolio of converged systems help you to transform your data center with purposebuilt systems that incorporate servers, storage and networking. Softwaredefined networking sdn citrix united kingdom. Software platforms like vmware, citrix, red hat, openstack, openflow can be. Thinio is a softwaredefined storage solution that dramatically reduces iops and decreases disk io in virtual desktop solutions, resulting in a much improved end user experience. Softwaredefined storage designed for virtual workspace delivery by momchil michalov, vp, storage technologies, citrix modern datacenter architecture allows us to utilize hardware to. The csp reference architecture provides architectural guidance for citrix service providers who utilize citrix cloud technologies to offer services to customers and subscribers. Softwaredefined storage designed for virtual workspace. Softwaredefined storage is a storage architecture that uses a layer of software to provision, orchestrate and manage physical data storage capacity on industrystandard servers. Separate the management and provisioning of storage from the underlying physical hardware similar to server and network virtualization, with the. Citrix softwaredefined networking solutions incorporate programmability and agility into. Understanding softwaredefined networking in windows.
Hpe reference architecture for citrix xenapp on hpe. What are the best softwaredefined storage architecture. Michailov, a former sanbolic exec, became the vice president of storage technologies for citrix after the company bought sanbolic for its softwaredefined storage. In the past, hpe sold a softwaredefined storage product, but now it only offers a complete softwaredefined data center platform that includes sds capabilities. Citrix workspacepod is a preconfigured converged infrastructure product that includes compute, storage and networking resources all in one package to support workspace. The software storage bus is new in storage spaces direct. Increase performance and lower cost of vdi with atlantis. All you need to know about softwaredefined storage. Xedp provides an open architecture for enterprise data storage. Xsky is redefining enterprise storage with an open softwaredefined storage platform that works with. Dell emc storage spaces direct s2d ready nodes for.
Dell emc ready architectures for vdi designs for citrix. The reference architecture is intended to assist service providers scale from a small subscriber base to an extensive user base shared across multiple tenants and multiple geographies, using a single pane of glass. Back to top software defined wan sdwan software defined widearea network sdwan is a service that grants the enterprise with the ability to dynamically connect branch offices and. Citrix compatible products from opene citrix ready. Opene joviandss is a zfs and linuxbased data storage software designed especially for enterprisesized software defined storage environments. Solution architecture vdi design guidecitrix virtual. Softwaredefined storage sds is a marketing term for computer data storage software for policybased provisioning and management of data storage independent of the underlying. These are the leading software defined storage leaders that are. Evaluate these storage solutions validated for persistent and nonpersistent citrix virtual desktops, formerly xendesktop, vdi workloads. It separates network management from the underlying network infrastructure, allowing administrators to dynamically adjust networkwide traffic flow to meet changing needs. Citrix xendesktop reference architecture hewlett packard. Dell emc microsoft storage spaces direct ready nodes softwaredefined storage building blocks that provide the confidence, convenience and customer support businesses demand table of. Citrix workspacepod reference architecture uses sanbolic. Software defined networking sdn is an agile networking architecture designed to help organizations keep pace with the dynamic nature of todays applications.
For more information, see hosts and resource pools. Lenovo client virtualization reference architecture for. Softwaredefined networking sdn is an agile networking architecture designed to help organizations keep pace with the dynamic nature of todays applications. Softwaredefined networking sdn is an agile networking architecture designed to. Softwaredefined architecture might seem like it made it to the mainstream only recently, but according to expert jon toigo, its been right under our noses all along despite conflicting. Workspacepods architecture is based on sanbolics melio softwaredefined storage management product, hps moonshot platform and the hp. A second software defined storage architecture option includes thirdparty, hypervisoragnostic products that can be used with vmware, hyperv, kvm or citrix. Softwaredefined storage architecture can be deployed in various forms, which render software functionality to hardware across an environment. They offer faster deployment and greater flexibility and efficiency at a competitive. Svsan is a softwaredefined storage solution designed to run on two or more servers. Softwaredefined storage cloud solutions architect wordpress. Softwaredefined storage architecture can be deployed in various forms. Compared to the advancements in compute and storage virtualization. The product provides a baseline recommendation for integrating compute, networking and storage resources in a unified hardware platform.
Softwaredefined storage converged infrastructure comparison lots of. Independent management architecture ima ima a configuration database that holds all static data related to a server farm independent management architecture ima is. Since i spent that past few months testing, validating, and writing the ra, i. Datacore and then atlantis, citrix and nexenta winners in. Hpe reference configuration for nvidia gpus with c itrix. Stormagic svsan software defined storage solution svsan is a softwaredefined storage solution designed to run on two or more servers. Softwaredefined storage, and industrystandard x86 servers with local. One softwaredefined term that has yet to make the rounds yet is softwaredefined workspace.
Softwaredefined networking allows you to access switches and routers that would usually use closed, proprietary firmware by applying globally aware software control. The opene dss v7 and dss v7 soho line of products in turn are aimed at the smb and sme markets and enjoy a reputation for performance, flexibility, reliability, scalability and returnoninvestment. Citrix xendesktop reference architecture the virtual desktop infrastructure vdi solution described in this guide is a predesigned, bestpractice data center reference architecture that is. Reference architecture xendesktop and xenmobile 10 storage for storage, an existing emc vnx8000 with 15 shelves of 600 gb 15k drives, two storage processors, and eight data. Dell emc microsoft storage spaces direct ready nodes. Citrix service provider cloud reference architecture. Recently we published the reference architecture for citrix xenapp and xendesktop 7. It has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from rally ventures, citrix systems, inc. It is uniquely architected with the combination of a light footprint, availability. Storage solutions could vary from directly attached solidstate drives to shared storage along with a few newer methods involving flash, hybrid solutions and software defined solution. Softwaredefined storage can help solve this challenge by providing a cost. A second softwaredefined storage architecture option includes thirdparty, hypervisoragnostic products that can be used with vmware, hyperv, kvm or citrix. Thinio software defined storage acceleration solution.
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