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Departmental Computing Services. DCS-4. “Security, Performance, and Support Benefits of Virtualizing the Desktop PC Using a Zero-Client”. Kenneth Martinez , Team Leader. Greg Belyeu Michael Johnson Dave Jones
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Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 “Security, Performance, and Support Benefits of Virtualizing the Desktop PC Using a Zero-Client” Kenneth Martinez, Team Leader Greg Belyeu Michael Johnson Dave Jones 505/665-6375 505/667-8696 505/665-3889e-mail: gbelyeu@lanl.gov e-mail: michaelj@lanl.gov e-mail: dmj@lanl.gov LA-UR 09-03356 UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Knowledge and Technology Increases Productivity - 1st Century Farmer – 1 bushel/acre - 16th Century Farmer – 10 bushels/acre - Modern Day Farmer – 100+ bushels/acre With Improved Knowledge and Technology UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Today New Approaches to IT Infrastructures Are Promising Greater Efficiency UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Desktop PCs: A Major Management Problem Desktop PCs today are complex stacks of multiple hardware components, operating systems, drivers and applications. Maintaining and managing this hardware and software consumes more than 70% of the TCO of a typical PC, and represents the bulk of the workload of PC support staff – an estimated $4000 - $6000 per desktop per year.* *According to Gartner Inc. and IDC estimates UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 A Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) A virtualization infrastructure moves the PC and all its software off the desktop and into the data center. UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 New Innovations by Leading Technology Companies • Zero-Client • Wyse Technology • Pano Logic • Teradici • Thin-Client • Digi • ClearCube • HP • Citrix UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Zero-Client verse Thin-Client • Local processing capabilities • Operating Systems • No operating system • No CPU or non-volatile Memory located at the end point A true zero-client device only connects a monitor and peripherals (mouse, keyboard, USB devices) back to a VDI or similar infrastructure in the data center. VNC- or RDP-equipped PCs (or blades) are deployed in the back room – work along the lines of a Hosted PC solution UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 The Pano Device Features: Zero Client - No CPU No Memory No Drivers No Operating System No Software No Moving Parts Power Friendly: Consumes only 5 watts - 3% of a typical PC - making it the ultimate green alternative UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Why Pano? Simplicity! UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 FEATURES • Solid State Construction • Minimized Footprint • 1920 x 1200 Resolution & Dual Monitor Capable • USB Device Capable and Controllable • Ease of Setup and Configuration UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 BENEFITS • Lower Replacement Costs • System Configuration Control • VM Assignments to • Users (Single) • Pano Devices (Multiple) • Centrally Managed • Minimizes Support Staff • Apply and Enforce Security Policies • Auto Assignment UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 A Great Desktop Replacement UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Reduced Waste 30 to One UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Adaptable to Specific Applications UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 SECURITY ENHANCEMENTS • No User Data on Local Machines • Simpler Cleanup of Contamination Incidents • Immediate System Lock-Out • USB Security • Network Security - Traffic is protected using 128-bit AES encryption. UNCLASSIFIED
Minimum (Mandatory) ReQ: 9-Point Disablement NNSA Diskless Compliance Support 1024x768 (XGA) Recommended ReQs IP-Based Operation Multiple Users to Multiple Servers No HD Capability Controlled Supply Chain Strongly Authenticated and Encrypted access (A&E) 320x200 (QVGA) Full Screen, Full-Motion Video Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Security Matrix Requirements UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Thin-client Scale Matrix UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Thin client scale matrix UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Control & Configure with PanoManager UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Managing Devices UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Managing Users with Collections UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Virtual Performance: Servers & Desktops UNCLASSIFIED
Resource Use Overview Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 DCS-4 Virtual Infrastructure UNCLASSIFIED
Departmental Computing Services DCS-4 Status & Development Goals • Initial Configuration • DCS-4 Obtained and Configured the Initial “Test” Servers and Desktops • (2) 42 TB Nexsan SataBeast Fibre Channel Storage Provided and Configured on Network • Infrastructure Upgrade (moving toward production) • Phase I Completion • Transition all Common Use Workstations (CUWs) to Virtual Machines by End of FY 2009 • – Transition Servers & Desktops to VMs end of FY 2010 UNCLASSIFIED