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Red Hat Virtualization

AdvaCom

Marcin Dudziak
Veracomp SA
What is RHV?
X86 Server Virtualization Infrastructure
Magic Quadrant – Aug 2016

ABILITY TO EXECUTE

Source: Gartner (August 2016) COMPLETENESS OF VISION


What is RHV?

RHEL + KVM Red Hat Virtualization



Basic support for KVM hypervisor

Centralized Management for the KVM hypervisor
as well as compute, network, and storage

No enterprise virtualization management features resources

Limited number of VMs allowed ●
Enterprise features to support mission critical

RHV is built on RHEL+KVM applications
How is RHV Developed?
How is RHV Developed?
How is RHV Developed?
RED HAT PRODUCT PROCESS

1M+ PARTICIPATE We participate in and create community-


(upstream projects) powered upstream projects.
PROJECTS

We integrate upstream projects, fostering


INTEGRATE open community platforms.
(community platforms)

We commercialize these platforms


STABILIZE together with a rich ecosystem of services
(supported products and certifications.
platforms, and solutions)
RHV Architecture
RHV Architecture
Overview of RHV
RHV – Virtual Data Centers
Compute
RHV Security
Compute Security
RHV Storage

Storage Domain Types (Data Stores) Supported Storage Protocols


Data Domain - Stores virtual hard disks, snapshots,

NFS
OVF files ●
GlusterFS

ISO Domain - Stores ISO files and virtual floppy disks ●
Fibre Channel & FCoE

Export Domain - temporary storage repositories to ●
iSCSI
move images between data centers and import from ●
POSIX compliant
disparate platforms
RHV Core Features
RHV Core Features
Basic features

Live Migration HA Virtual Machines


CPU Pinning NUMA Support
RBAC & Tiered Access Browser Based Management
Power Management PCI Passthrough
VM Templates USB Passthrough
Firewall/SELinux REST API
Support for RHEL & Windows Python & Java SDKs

17 Red Hat Virtualization 4.0 | Aug 2016


RHV Core Features
Advanced features

Host Affinity / Anti-Affinity Resource Reservation


Migrate/Import VMs Automatic VM Reset
Automated Resource Mgmt/Load Balancing Overcommit (Memory Ballooning)
CPU QoS Memory Page Sharing
RHEL Atomic Support Large Page Support
Hot Add Memory & CPU Import VMs from VMware
RHV Core Features
Storage features

Storage Live Migration REST API for backup/restore


ISCSI, NFS, FC, POSIX, Storage QoS
GlusterFS
Live Snapshots/Merge Thin & Thick Provisioning
RHV Core Features
Limits
Component Limit

Logical CPUs per Hypervisor 240

Cores per Hypervisor Unlimited

RAM per Hypervisor 12 TB

VMs per Hypervisor No Hard Limit

Hosts per Cluster 250

VMs per Cluster No Hard Limit

VCPUs per VM 240

RAM per VM 4 TB
How is RHV Consumed & Supported?
How is RHV Consumed and Supported?
Consuming Red Hat
RHEL with Smart Virtualization
Who is Using RHV?
Named Customers
Additional Documents
RHV Resources & References


RHV 4.1 Technical Reference:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-virtualization/4.1/technical-reference/technical-reference


All Red Hat Virtualization Related Documents:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-virtualization/


Virtualization Security Guide:
https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Virtualization_Security_Guide/index.html
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