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OpenStack - Powered Private Clouds
The document is a webinar introduction on OpenStack-powered private clouds, highlighting the increasing speed of business and the need for agile IT solutions. It explains OpenStack as a leading open-source Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform, its ecosystem, and key components that support cloud infrastructures. Additionally, it addresses challenges in cloud maturity and outlines the advantages of using OpenStack for modern data center solutions.
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- 2. • This webinaris being recorded and an on- demand version will be available at the same URL within 15 minutes after we conclude • Please submit questions via the button to the upper left of the viewer 2 Housekeeping
- 3. • The Speedof Business is Only Increasing • New Application Architectures • New Operating Models 3 Key Drivers to Change
- 4. • More than1/3 of IT spending is occurring outside of the IT department creating shadow IT • IT is faced with as-a-service competition being challenged to provide more agile and predictable services • Change is the new competitive advantage 4 The Speed of Business is Only Increasing
- 5. New Application Architectures EnterpriseApproach • Vertical Scaling • HA Failover Model • Transactional • Application Specific Infrastructure • Commercial Software Web Approach • Scale-out Architecture • Design for Failure • Information-centric • Commodity Systems • Open Source 5
- 6. 6 New Operating Models DevOpsis a philosophy and movement that sits at the intersection of (software) Development, (service) Operations and quality assurance (QA).
- 7. The State ofthe Cloud 7 Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
- 8. Top 3 Challengeswith Cloud Maturity Cloud Beginners 1. Security (31%) 2. Compliance (30%) 3. Managed multiple clouds (28%) Cloud Focused 1. Compliance (18%) 2. Cost (17%) 3. Performance (15%) Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
- 9. Private Cloud OpenStackAdoption Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
- 10. What is OpenStack? 10 •OpenStack is an open source infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud platform • Jointly founded in July 2010 by Rackspace and NASA with merger of two projects: Swift and Nova • OpenStack is the single largest open source solution in history • Surrounding this project is a massive ecosystem of vendors, many of whom offer a distribution of OpenStack and added services to facilitate adoption
- 11. Fastest Growing GlobalOpen Source Community 1. Enormous growth in all parts of the ecosystem – In February 2014, Forrester said “OpenStack would become a new de facto IaaS cloud standard by 2015” 2. More contributions directly from users 3. Collaborative support from users community 4. Use cases to build on 11
- 12. Who Manages OpenStack? 12 TheOpenStack Foundation: • Independent home for OpenStack with over 10M in funding • Serves developers, users, and the entire OpenStack ecosystem • Steers over 18000 individual DevelopersMembers and over 850 organizations contributing • Platinum Members: AT&T, Ubuntu, HP, IBM, etc.... • Gold Members: NetApp, Yahoo, VMware, Dell, Intel, Hitachi, etc....
- 13. Basic Components ofOpenStack 13 OpenStack Nova Compute • Provides the framework for deploying and running virtual instances • Supports many different hypervisors OpenStack Networking • Software-defined- networking • Pluggable design providing VPNaaS, LBaaS, VLAN Isolation, etc. OpenStack Storage • Redundant, highly object storage • Persistent block level storage • Storage integration with unified storage platforms, NetApp, Solidfire, etc.
- 14. OpenStack Detail 14 Hardware Neutron Network (VPC) Keystone Identity Service (Identity Service) Horizon Dashboard (AWSMgmt. Console) Glance Image (VM Image) Swift Object (S3) Nova Compute (EC2) Cinder Volume (EBS) Modular, extensible, open framework
- 15. Why OpenStack? 15 Surveyed: Top Reasonsfor OpenStack: • Avoiding lock-in • Cost savings • Operational Efficiency • Open Technology • Flexibility of underlying hardware Respondents Deployments Companies OpenStack Foundation’s "2014 Spring User Survey Results and Feedback"
- 16. Key OpenStack UseCases 16 Data Center Modernization Big Data Hybrid Cloud • Data’s explosive growth • Securely storing multi- petabytes of information • Consistent performance at scale • API first strategy • Increasing IT agility is the new competitive advantage - DevOps • Reduction of CAPEX • Application portability • Mix of bursty and traditional workloads • Compliance
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- 18. 18 • Combining eplexity’sOpenStack expertise… • OpenStack-focused, deployment specialists • Over 40PB+ and over 10K+ servers systems management • … with HOSTING’s World-Class Infrastructure • 6 privately-owned and managed datacenters • Specialists in business-critical application availability • Unique Support Experience 1 Our OpenStack Solution • No DIY required – Get started and scale! • Designed from the ground up for Private Cloud
- 19. 19 Thank you! John Clendennen| CTO, eplexity Bill Santos | President of Advanced Solutions, HOSTING For more information about Advanced Solutions by HOSTING, please contact your sales representative or call our team at 888.894.4678.