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CWOM

AppDynamics and Cisco

Workload Optimization
Manager
Taking the Data Centre to Profit Centre one automated
action at a time

Daniel Aherne-McInteer
Field Architect, AppDynamics

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Daniel Aherne-McInteer
Field Architect, AppDynamics
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Application loyalty is the
new brand loyalty

Apps need to stack up against the new

user expectation bar
 The penalty for poor
application experience is high

49% 50% 100ms

of users surveyed willing to pay delay in load time
switched more for a = 7% drop in
suppliers due to digital conversion.2
poor digital experience
experience.1 better than a
competitors.1

1. The App Attention Index, 2019

2. Akamai Online Retail Performance, 2017

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4th Major Paradigm Shift

Cloud &
Mainframe Client/Server Web
Microservices

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 Quick Claim

Data
Center

Submit

Private
Cloud

Mainframe

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VMs & Containers

Focused on
App
stacks &
workloads
Team
CPU Mem

Focused on app
topologies
Infra
Team
 Don’t see
anything on
the network.

I think it’s the

network…
The IT
War Room

Our code is
executing fine…
Conversion rates are
dropping… Spend is down.

WHY IS THIS
HAPPENING???

The Business
War Room
48%
of all downtime incidents cost

$100,000+
22%
of all downtime incidents cost

$500,000+
Can you estimate the total cost of a downtime incident (from outage to full recovery) for your organization, including direct , opportunity
and reputation costs? (n=271) Source: Uptime Institute Research, 2018

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BizDevOps
Legacy systems keep teams siloed

Traditional Cloud Legacy Systems

Business App Ops

User experience Digital Application

Experience Performance
Monitoring Monitoring Infra Ops
Application
Infrastructure Network
Management Management
Net Ops
Multicloud Security
Management Management
Sec Ops

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Breaking down operational silos
Visibility Insight Action

Traditional Cloud Domain Controllers

Business Incident response

User experience Digital Application Resource scaling

Experience
AppDynamics AppDynamics
Performance
Monitoring Monitoring
Application Cost optimization
Infrastructure Network
Intersight ACI (Anywhere) CI/CD validation
Management Management

Multicloud Cisco Security

Security
Network provisioning
Cloud Center
Management Suite
Management
Security enforcement

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The Central Nervous System
Visibility Insight Action

Traditional Cloud

Business Visualization Incident response

Structured and Correlated Data

User experience Resource scaling

Application Cost optimization

Anomaly ML/AI Root API
Detection Cause
CI/CD validation
Analysis

Network provisioning

Dynamic Security enforcement

Baseline

Feedback Loop

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The Central Nervous System
Visibility Insight Action

Traditional Cloud CWOM

Business Visualization Incident response

Structured and Correlated Data

User experience Resource scaling

Orchestration
Application Cost optimization
Anomaly ML/AI Root
Detection Cause
CI/CD validation
Analysis

Network provisioning

Dynamic Security enforcement

Baseline

Feedback Loop

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 USE CASE
+
CWOM

Continuous Infrastructure Optimization

Challenge: Continually optimizing infrastructure, and costs, while ensuring world class customer experience and performance

Visibility Insight Action

1 2 3

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CWOM CWOM

Identify app code hot spots Insights into under utilized Workload optimization delivers
driving infrastructure costs infrastructure that could be best intersection of app
optimized performance with infrastructure
allocation and spend

Feedback loop confirms optimized infrastructure

while delivering continued business and
application performance

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CWOM
 USE CASE
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CWOM

Continuous Infrastructure Optimization

Challenge: Continually optimizing infrastructure, and costs, while ensuring world class customer experience and performance

Visibility Insight Action

$
 USE CASE
+
CWOM

Continuous Infrastructure Optimization

Challenge: Continually optimizing infrastructure, and costs, while ensuring world class customer experience and performance

Visibility Insight Action

Underutilized $ Capacity Design

Oversubscribed $ Capacity Design

$
 USE CASE
+
CWOM

Continuous Infrastructure Optimization

Challenge: Continually optimizing infrastructure, and costs, while ensuring world class customer experience and performance

Visibility Insight Action

Re-Configure Optimized $ Capacity Design

$ Capacity Design

Optimized
$ Re-Configure
Integrated Demonstration

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AppDynamics and CWOM Working Together
Application Performance Management + Application Resource Management

Automates Anomaly
Visualize Application Continuously Optimize
Detection Down to Line
Dependencies Applications
of Code

Visualize Application Automates Application Continuously Optimize

Resource Dependencies Resourcing Decisions Application Resources
CWOM (Infrastructure) (Infrastructure) On Demand
 AppDynamics and CWOM Working Together
Application Performance Management + Application Resource Management

Application Intelligent Infrastructure

Visibility Into User Insights into Action to continuously

Experience and Business infrastructure bottlenecks optimize infrastructure for
Conversion and cost drivers Application Performance

CWOM
Thank You!
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