This document summarizes Datacenter as A Service (DAAS.com), a cloud computing platform for service providers. DAAS.com provides a ready-to-use private cloud infrastructure that can be installed in a service provider's own datacenter. The platform features automated provisioning, redundant storage, and control panels/APIs. It allows service providers to quickly launch customized cloud products while maintaining security, control and high performance over their infrastructure and customers' data.

1. Datacenter as A Service (DAAS.com)
Cloud Computing for Service Providers
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2. A-Server
 Cloud builder for Service Providers: Hosting
Providers, ISV’s, Web 2.0, Telco’s, IT Consultancy
 Belgian company
 Offices in Belgium, Egypt, US & India
 Team 15 years experience in datacenters & storage
 Delivering to markets: APAC, Europe, ME, US
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3. Cloud Computing Today
... what cloud should I look at as a Service Provider?
 Software as a Service Clouds (SAAS): SalesForce, Google …
 Platform as a Service Clouds (PAAS): Force.com, Azure …
 Infrastructure Clouds (IAAS): Amazon, A-Server, GoGrid,
Flexiscale, Sun …
 …
Service Providers?
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4. Cloud Requirements!
Datacenter Auto Provisioning
Redundant Storage Architecture
High Performance Computing
Control Panels & API’s
Self-Healing
Capacity Based Usage Model
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5. A Changing Marketplace ...
... big companies are moving into Hosting ...
 Amazon Webservices: storage, servers, …
 Hardware vendors go into services … they are building
public clouds: IBM, SUN, …
 Google Apps … hosting platform for applications ...
Service Providers’ business are threatened !
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6. Existing Infrastructure Clouds?
Service Level Agreement?
Reliability?
Security?
Hardware used?
Control?
Where is my data stored?
Performance?
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7. Use a Ready 2GO Cloud!
 Use ready to go clouds: just power the rack!
 Delivered dedicated in your datacenter
 Including Control Panels & API’s
 Launch premium, reliable, controlled Cloud Products!
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8. Datacenter as a Service (DAAS.com)

9. DAAS.com Cloud Platform
Business & Server Applications
OS & Supporting Applications
DAAS.com
Virtualised Server Infrastructure Auto
Self-healing
Provisioning
Virtualised Storage Infrastructure
Control Scalable
Virtualised Network Infrastructure Panels, API’s HPC
Datacenter: Rackspace, Power

10. DAAS.com Technology ...
 100% redundant Storage Technology
 HPC Cloud Infrastructure: SUN, Infiniband, Cisco
 SUN Cloud Computing Software
 Including Storage API’s, S3 compatible!
 Hypervisor Agnostic: Virtual box & Xen!
 Power Management Appliance
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11. Example of Control Panels ...

12. Some DAAS.com Use Cases ...
Service Providers use cases for IAAS ...
Cloud Hosting
Web 2.0
Demo & Test capacity
Scalable Backup Storage
Instant Disaster Recovery
…
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13. Conclusion
Go to market NOW
• Use a Ready to go Private Cloud
Close & Controlled
• In own datacenter
Position clearly
• Customized cloud offer
• Including A-Brands
• More Personal Service
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14. Thank You
Arvid Fossen
arvid@aserver.com
www.daas.com
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