The document discusses the Open Data Center Alliance's (ODCA) efforts to accelerate enterprise cloud adoption through unified customer requirements and industry collaboration. It outlines the vision, usage models, and ecosystem driving business value, emphasizing the importance of standardization and best practices for cloud implementation. Additionally, it highlights ODCA's role in defining requirements that enable providers to deliver solutions aligned with enterprise needs.

1. FROM INFRASTRUCTURE TO INFORMATION
ACCELERATING ENTERPRISE CLOUD ADOPTION THROUGH
OPEN DATA CENTER ALLIANCE
Pankaj Fichadia
Technical Co-ordination Committee
Chair, Regulation and Ecosystem workgroup
Management Assurance [Enterprise Transformation]
#ODCA @opendatacenter
Open Data Center Alliance
Open Data Center Alliance
National Australia Bank

2. AGENDA
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Vision and Purpose
Usage models, and the Ecosystem
Driving business value - Adoption and industry collaboration
Summary
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3. Drive new levels of IT agility through
delivery of unified customer
requirements for cloud computing
enabling secure federation of cloud
services, automation of IT
infrastructure, common management
and policy for data center resources,
and transparency in cloud service
capability and metrics.
Create & Deliver
Collaborate
Commit
Unified Customer Requirements
Through Defining
Usage Models
With Standards Orgs and
Industry to Accelerate
Deployment and map applicable
standards
Roadmaps, Checklists and RFP
Questions to Guide
Internal IT Deployments
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4. Hundreds of Global IT Leaders
Intel Serves as Technical Advisor to the Alliance
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5. DRIVING CLOUD ADOPTION
New/Enhanced
Requirements
Defined
ODCA Drives
Scale with
Results
Sharing
Best Practices Fuel
Broad Deployments
ODCA Defines
Requirements
Providers Invest to
Meet Demands
Awareness
Providers
Deliver
Solutions
Enterprises
Adopt
Solutions
Lead Enterprises
Invest in Required
Solutions
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6. Industry Collaboration:
Critical to Alliance Mission
Aligning standards development with customer requirements and
speeding industry standards solutions to market
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7. Solution Provider Members
Solution Provider Member Market
Representation
> 90% virtualization software
>2/3 server hardware
Majority of enterprise storage,
networking & management
Supermicro
Computer
Inc.
Accelerate solution delivery choices
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8. Alliance Leadership and Workgroup Structure
Steering Committee
Board of Directors
Standards
Organizations
Intel:
Technical Advisor
Infrastructure
Work Group
Technical Coordination
Committee
Management
Work Group
Liaisons
External
Technical Forums
Regulation and
Ecosystem
Work Group
Security
Work Group
Services
Work Group
Active WG
participation
WG invites select
members for
consultation.0.6 roadmap
review & input
0.7 roadmap
review & input
Contributor
Members
Solution Provider
Members
Adopter
Members
China Technical
Sub-Group
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9. CLOUD MATURITY – ENTERPRISE CAPABILITIES
Business Strategy
Architecture
Organisational skills
Infrastructure
Governance
Information
Projects & Services
Operations
Progressive Capabilities for Enterprises Use of cloud becomes more
sophisticated, comprehensive and optimized
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10. Consumers
Start
ENTERPRISE ADOPTION ROADMAP
App
Owner
IT Ops
Legacy Applications on
dedicated Infrastructure
App Dev
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Simple SaaS
End User
Year 1
Simple SaaS
Complex SaaS
Hybrid SaaS
Enterprise
Legacy Apps
Cloud Aware Apps
Cloud Aware
Apps
Cloud Aware
Apps
Enterprise
Legacy Apps
Complex
Compute IaaS
Simple
Compute IaaS
Compute,
Storage, and
Network
Simple Compute
IaaS
Compute, Stora
ge, and Network
Legacy Apps
Legacy Apps
Private PaaS
Federated, Int
eroperable, a
nd Open
Cloud
Hybrid PaaS
Full Private
IaaS
Year 5
Hybrid IaaS
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11. ENTERPRISE - SERVICE TIERS
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12. USAGE MODEL OVERVIEW
• Executive Summary
• Problem Statement
• Use Cases & Requirements
• RFP Questions
• Industry Action
25 usage
models
defined
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS
Information
as a Service
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13. MASTER USAGES, INTEROPERABILITY, MIGRATION
Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Software as a Service
Compute IaaS Master Usage model
Information as a Service
Information as a Service
Usage model
Scale Out Storage
Big Data User Guide
Software Defined Networking
Interoperability across Clouds
PaaS Interoperability
SaaS Interoperability
Identity Management Interoperability
Virtual Machine Interoperability
Long Distance Migration
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14. STRATEGY, SERVICE, REGULATORY, COMMERCIAL
Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Software as a Service
Information as a Service
Cloud Maturity Model
Standard Units of Measure
I/O Control
Service Catalog
Service Orchestration
Regulatory Framework
Carbon Footprint and Energy Efficiency
Commercial Framework
Software Entitlement Management Framework
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15. SECURITY
Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Software as a Service
Information as a Service
Data security framework
Cloud Data lifecycle
Single sign-on authentication
Cloud based identity provisioning
Cloud based identity governance and auditing
IaaS Privileged User Access
Security provider assurance
Security monitoring
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16. WHITE PAPERS AND PROOF OF CONCEPTS
Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Software as a Service
Information as a Service
The Private cloud strategy at BMW
NAB Carbon Neutral White Paper
ODCA – Developing cloud capable applications
Proof of concepts and Real world implementations – Next slide….
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17. ODCA Driving Positive Results
Building cloud based on
ODCA requirements
Leveraging ODCA as a
pragmatic guild for internal &
client cloud-implementations
Leveraging ODCA for full scale
private cloud build out, big
data and networking strategy
UMs used for current
clouds & future planning
of new cloud services
Strategy and procurement
decisions anchored on ODCA
requirements.
Broad integration of ODCA
UMs to global cloud strategy
and procurements
Delivering cloud and big data
services based on ODCA
requirements
Driving RFPs based on ODCA
requirements
Broad scale integration of UMs
into public, private and hybrid
cloud offerings
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18. PROPOSAL ENGINE ASSISTANT TOOL (PEAT)
• Online tool to generate RFP Requirements from the usage models
• Aligning with ODCA requirements
• As a service consumer, align your own purchasing
• As a service provider, have your customer deployment aligned
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19. ODCA FLASH WEBINAR SERIES
• "Get to Know ODCA Cloud Usage Models" Public Webinar Series
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20. THE TIME IS NOW
Join Today
• Accelerate: Collaborate with hundreds of global IT customers
• Engage: Provide feedback on requirements in development, participate in POCs
• Commit: Integrate requirements into your solutions roadmap
www.opendatacenteralliance.org
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21. CONTACT INFORMATION
www.opendatacenteralliance.org
Usage Models:
www.opendatacenteralliance.org/library
pankaj.fichadia@nab.com.au
www.linkedin.com/in/pankajfichadia
www.nab.com.au
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