Flexiant Concerto is a hosted platform that enables application lifecycle management (ALM) ideal for service providers wanting to help developers build next generation applications across multiple clouds. With Flexiant Concerto you can enable your customers to: Leverage multiple clouds for resilience, flexibility and choice Take the complexity out of deploying cloud application stacks with our blueprints feature Optimize the end user’s experience through application-aware auto scaling Significantly reduce latency by routing global end users to the web server closest to them

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2. WE LIVE IN A VERY SPECIAL TIME
3B
people online
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1B
smartphones
9B
connected devices

3. The rise of new businesses
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web
mobile
gaming
media
e-commerce
internet customer
wearables

4. The cloud giants supremacy
Google
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Other
Cloud Providers
Google
Amazon
Microsoft

5. Moving legacy apps to the cloud is hard
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Cloud Provider
Requirement Requirement
Requirement
Legacy App
Enterprise
CIO
CFO
Requirement

6. New applications are booming in the cloud
E-comm
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Mobile
SaaS
Game
Big
Social Data
Amazon
Google
Next Generation Applications
Deal with unpredictable demand
Designed to scale
Loosely coupled
Developed in the cloud, for the cloud

7. Application consumption is changing
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Equivalent
Business Case
“Lifted and Shifted” Legacy App
SaaS
Next Generation App

8. The rise of software developers
IT infrastructure technology
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EMPOWERED
DECISION MAKERS

9. Developers demand automation
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core
business
logic
Testing Staging
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Deploy consistent
environments
Production
Focus
Prefer as-a-service versus DIY
for non-core components
Load DNS
Balancer Database
Cache Queuing
Storage

10. Multi-cloud is a requirement
Cloud
Provider A
Better
Storage
Price
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Cloud
Provider B
Cloud
Provider C
Private
Cloud
Better I/O
performance
Wider
Geographical Reach
Jurisdiction
Sensitive Data
NOT A SINGLE CHOICE

11. Multi-cloud is a requirement
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Cloud
Provider A
Cloud
Provider B
Cloud
Provider C
Private
Cloud
BUT A COMBINATION OF

12. Multi-cloud brings challenges
MANAGEMENT
COMPLEXITY
 Different providers
interfaces
 Different APIs
 Many learning curves
 Different architectures
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APPLICATION
PORTABILITY
 Can’t move application away
 Locked into provider’s tools
 Locked into provider’s
software
ENVIRONMENT
CONSISTENCY
 Different image libraries
 Different application
libraries
 Different tools

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14. Multi-cloud. Solved.
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Flexiant Cloud
Orchestrator
Cloud
Private
Cloud
Amazon
Rackspace
Digital
Ocean

15. Multi-cloud application blueprints
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myApp
Base OS
CONCERTO
Virtual Server
Built by
Concerto
Provided by
AWS
myApp
Base OS
CONCERTO
Virtual Server
Built by
Concerto
Provided by
Rackspace
POWERED
BY
CONSISTENT
MULTI-CLOUD
DEPLOYMENT

16. Application-aware Autoscaling
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LB LB LB LB Integrated Layer-4
Front End Front End
Back End Back End
Network Load Balancer
Applicatio
n End
Users
Poor User Experience due to
under-provisioned
infrastructure

17. Application-aware Autoscaling
LB LB LB LB Integrated Layer-4
Front End Front End
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Front End Front End
Back End
Back End
Network Load Balancer
Auto-scaling
Applicatio
n End
Users
Great User Experience

18. Geo-localised DNS
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DNS
Applicatio
n End
User
Applicatio
n End
User

19. Geo-localised DNS
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myApp
Deployment
myApp
Deployment
DNS
Deployed by Concerto
Rackspace data center
Deployed by Concerto
AWS data center
CONTENT IS SERVED FORM
CLOSEST LOCATION
(lowest latency)
Applicatio
n End
User
Applicatio
n End
User
Identifies available copies

20. Become a Next Generation Cloud Provider
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with

21. Become a Next Generation Cloud Provider
Acknowledge
Multi-Cloud
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Support
Next Gen Apps
Provide
Value Add
Solve
Real Problems
• Multiple public
• Multiple
private
• Your own IaaS • Understand use
cases • Provide required
tools
• Co-opt vs. compete
• Move up the value chain
• Independence
• Consistency
• Rapid prototyping
• Ease of use
Next
Gen

22. Why sign up today for Flexiant Concerto
Easy to get started
A matter of hours
No upfront investment
No hardware required
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Public Clouds support
Wide range of public clouds including
AWS, Rackspace, Digital Ocean
CMPs support
Wide range of cloud management
platforms including OpenStack,
Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator,
VMware
Multiple business models
Co-opt with Cloud Service Provider
Co-opt with Technology Partner
Or charge for usage
Low learning curve
Extremely intuitive UI
Easy to use
Encourage usage and consumption
New revenue streams
Addressing the use case of new
emerging growing markets
with next generation apps
No internal expertise
Platform is hosted and operated
by Flexiant

23. The only multi-cloud solution.
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Designed for service providers.
To help you capture the fastest
growing market opportunity today.

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