What's new in XenServer
Version 5.6 Feature Pack 1
Feature
XenServer
XenServer
Advanced
XenServer
Enterprise
XenServer
Platinum
64
-
bit
Xen
Hypervisor
a
a
a
a
Active Directory Integration
a
a
a
a
Conversion Utility
(P2V, V2V & OVF)
a
a
a
a
IntelliCache
™
for
XenDesktop
Storage Optimization
a
a
a
a
Live Migration with XenMotion™
a
a
a
a
Multi
-
Server Management with XenCenter
a
a
a
a
VM Disk Snapshot & Revert
a
a
a
a
Distributed Virtual Switching
a
a
a
Dynamic Memory Control
a
a
a
High Availability
a
a
a
Mixed Resource Pools with
CPU Masking
a
a
a
Dynamic Workload Balancing & Power Management
a
a
Live Memory Snapshot
& Revert
a
a
Provisioning Services for
V
irtual Servers
a
a
Role Based Administration & Audit
Trail
a
a
StorageLink
™ Advanced Storage Management
a
a
Web Management Console with Delegated Admin
a
a
Automated VM Protection and Recovery
a
Lab
Manager with Self
-
Service Portal
a
Provisioning
Services for Physical Servers
a
StorageLink
™ Site Recovery
a
Free
$1000/server
$2500/server
$5000/server
XenServer 5.6
Features
Summary of Key Features and Packages
XenServer
•
Enhanced Performance & Scale
•
Improved Platform Supportability Limits
•
Intellicache
for
XenDesktop
Storage Optimization
•
Administrative enhancements
•
Integrated Open Virtual Switch
XenServer
Platinum
•
StorageLink
–
Site Recovery
•
Self
-
Service Portal Functionality
•
Automated VM Protection and Recovery
XenServer
Enterprise
•
Web Management Console with Delegated Admin
•
Role
-
Based Administration & Audit
•
Live Memory Snapshot and Rollback
•
Dynamic Workload Balancing & Power Management
Citrix Confidential
–
Subject to NDA
XenServer
Advanced
•
High Availability
•
Dynamic Memory Control
•
Email Alerting and Historical Performance Analysis
•
Distributed Virtual Switch Controller
•
Increased host support limits
•
Memory support of 512GB per host
•
Support for 64 logical processors per host
•
Dynamic Memory Control increases host scalability
•
Network performance
•
16 NICs per host
•
Initial SR
-
IOV support for
NetScaler
VPX
•
Increased VM Density for
XenDesktop
•
Increased support limits
•
Auto
-
adjusted Dom0 memory configuration
•
Increased OS Support
•
RHEL,
CentOS
, Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.4 support
•
SLES 10 SP3 support
XenServer
Enhanced for Performance, Scale & Support
Citrix Confidential
–
Subject to NDA
•
Single point of administration
•
Manage VMs from anywhere
•
Multiple servers
•
Included with
XenServer
XenCenter
Console
IntelliCache
Golden
Image
Pagefile
R/W
•
Leverage local
storage
as
cache
•
Keep non
-
persistent data
local;
Delete on reboot
•
N
on
-
persistent high write IOP traffic
to
SSD,
local
storage, or dedicated
storage
•
Cache golden image on
local
storage
•
Local
caching
for synchronous
&
asynchronous
write
back
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
Distributed Virtual Network Switching
•
Virtual Switch
•
Open source:
www.openvswitch.org
•
Provides a rich layer 2 feature set
•
Cross host internal networks
•
Rich traffic monitoring options
•
DVS Controller
•
Virtual appliance
•
Web
-
based GUI
•
Can manage multiple pools
•
Can exist within pool it manages
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
Web Console & Delegated Admin
•
Provide users access
to
specific
VMs without needing
to use
XenCenter
•
Enables:
•
Enables IT delegation for administrators
•
VM
level
administration for end users
•
Supports for
multiple pools
•
Support
for Active Directory
(
via
XenServer)
or local users
•
Includes Console access
(via VNC and RDP)
VM Protection & Recovery
•
Policy based snapshotting and
archiving for VMs
•
Separate scheduling options for
snapshot and archive
•
Snapshot
-
only or Snapshot & Archive
•
Policy Configuration
•
Add multiple VMs to policy
•
Search filter available
•
VM can only belong to 1 policy
•
XenCenter
or CLI
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