NTT Data Business Solutions has been utilizing CloudStack since 2014 to manage various environments through a unified infrastructure orchestration layer. The company operates over 15,000 server instances across multiple global data centers, providing flexible and efficient cloud management solutions. Their approach emphasizes simplifying and unifying cloud management to support their strategy of comprehensive cloud services.

1. Information type： XXXXXXXX
Company： XXXXXXXXXXXX
Information owner： XXXXXXX
NTT DATA Business Solutions
Use of CloudStack at
NTT DATA Business Solutions

2. About André
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG 2
§ Head of NTT Data - GMS Cloud Infrastructure Services
§ @meradioc http://twitter.com/meradioc
§ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-walter-87215a35/
§ Using Cloudstack since 2014
§ German CloudStack User Group (founded Q3 2016)
§ 4 daughters, passionate runner

3. Horsens (DK)
Zurich (CH)
Poznan (PL)
Bautzen/ Dresden (DE)
Bielefeld (DE)
Cincinnati (US)
Kuala Lumpur (MY)
Poznan
Kuala Lumpur
Cincinnati Horsens
Bautzen I Bautzen II Zurich
Paris (FR)
Istanbul (TR) Shanghai (CN)
Oslo(NO)
Legend
§ Data Centers
§ AMS Service Centers
Eindhoven (NL)
… plus
worldwide NTT group facilities
Our Data Centers
Barcelona (ES)
Sofia (BG)
Hyderabad / Bangalore / Pune (IN)
Glasgow (UK)
Global
Data
Center
Services
GMS Cloud Infrastructure Services | Service Centers Worldwide
Budapest (HU)
Montreal (CA)
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG 3
November 2022
Praha (CZ)

4. Employees
950+
Services Centers Worldwide
Server Room Area
2,000+ m²
Server Instances
15,000+
SAP Instances
10,700+
Worldwide
6 DC locations
Locations Data Center Locations
Global, flexible, cost-efficient and reliable solutions
Customers
1000+
GMS Managed Cloud Services | Facts and Figures
NTT DATA Business Solutions Global Managed Services 4
November 2022

5. 22.11.22
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG 5

6. Network
IP Config
Firewall reconfig
DNS
Server Management
Virtual machine handling
Storage handling
Data Base
Installation (HANA, MaxDB,
Sybase)
SAP Applications
Automatic installation
Backup / Restore
Setup backup and schedule
Recovery
Monitoring
Operating system monitoring
Application monitoring
FUNCTIONS
& FEATURES
Operating Systems
User management
Client installation
Patch Management
© 2020 itelligence
Controlling
Quota handling
Pay per use
Cost calculator
Capacity management
6
Cloud Management Platform | Functions at a glance
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG

7. April 2021
NTT DATA Business Solutions Global Managed Services 7

8. 22.11.22
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG 8

9. CloudStack | NDBS as sponsor for capability enhancements
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG 9
Advanced VMware vSphere Capabilities VM ingestion/unmanage
§ Why?
Efficient management of VMware-based CloudStack
clouds through natively leveraging vSphere
capabilities
§ What?
Storage types and management concepts for vSAN,
vVols, VMFS5, VMFS6, NFS, datastore clusters,
storage policies
§ When?
CloudStack 4.15
§ Why?
Importing/unmanage a VMware-based existing cloud
environment with all its resources and entities into
CloudStack
§ What?
Discovery of existing networks (for vSphere), listing
and import of unmanaged instances to be managed
by CloudStack
§ When?
CloudStack 4.14

10. CloudStack | NTT DATA Business Solutions’ community support
10
GitHub Repository
GitHub - NDBSGMS/cloudstack: Apache Cloudstack
Contributors
1 Dedicated Developer
10+ Feedback Provider
CloudStack 4.14
CloudStack 4.15
CloudStack 4.16
Versions
Contributions
20+ Pull Requests
in 2021
Facts & Figures
11 Bug-fixes
10 Features
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG

11. GMS Managed Cloud Services | Conclusion
NTT DATA Business Solutions AG 11
§ CloudStack…
§ …is being used by NTT DATA
Business Solutions for managing
various environments by one
infrastructure orchestration layer.
§ …provides us with the ability to
unify and simplify the handling
of different infrastructure setups
to fulfil our “we manage your cloud“
strategy.