hybrid it delivery model - loughborough university

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Hybrid DC, Cloud & IT!

PCS-2999

Hybrid DC, Cloud & IT!

IT Workload Mobility - enabling efficient

consumption of IT, Data Centre and Energy

resources

Simon Daykin

UK CTO

Data Centre Options…

Build? Or Buy?

Infrastructure Options…

Build? Or Buy?

Software Options…

Build? Or Buy?

Changing winds of the IT world

Everything-aaS – HUGE shift in IT Service Delivery

But… One size doesn’t fit all

And… There is still an IT “heritage”

And… Existing assets

And the business wants

Agility

Acceptable Risk

Supportability

Financial Flexibility

What's needed is a Hybrid…

Hybrid Service Delivery

Service Movement

HostedCloudHosted

CloudLocalCloud

HostedCloud

HostedCloudHosted

CloudPublicClouds

Service Mobility

Hybrid: The ability to deliver services from multiple platforms

But what does that mean for my Architecture?

What does that mean for my DC’s?

IT Infrastructure versus IT Services

DesktopDelivery

MessagingBespoke

ApplicationsFinance

Computing

Networks

Storage

Security

Logicalis Innovation – Virtual Container Technology

Compute Elements

Blade, Partition & VM Definitions etc

Storage Resources

Replicated Storage Volumes

Virtual Array Controllers

Network Elements

Layer 2 Networks & Layer 3 Interfaces

Security Elements

Boundary Definitions & Policy

Virtual Containers – Units of Cloud Mobility – Units of Service

Containerising IT Services

DesktopDelivery

MessagingBespoke

ApplicationsFinance

Computing

Networks

Storage

Security

Enterprise Cloud

How do we enable service mobility between Clouds?

CloudCloud

Local Site Hosting Centre

Network

Service Mobility

Enterprise-class Cloud Service

Hybrid style cloud with options for on site, off site,

dedicated, shared and community cloud infrastructure

A single reference architecture

Onsite Cloud

Hosted Cloud

Onsite + Hosted = Cooperative Cloud

Matched Architecture with full IT service mobility

Predictable & Transparent

Supports both Virtualised and Non Virtualised workload

The Logicalis Cooperative Cloud Service

The Cloud as the Platform

On Site Off Site MOBILISED

Full Hybrid Delivery Model

Local Cloud – Base provision, on site, low latency

Hosted Cloud – Growth, Failover, Shared Services

Public Cloud – Applications, Components & Services

Service Movement

HostedCloudHosted

CloudLocalCloud

HostedCloud

HostedCloudHosted

CloudPublicClouds

Service Mobility

Loughborough University's Problem

Distributed Data-centres Under Desks

(DDUDS)

Dual Local Clouds

EMMAN

Hosted Cloud

Internet

ja.net

CampusNetwork

Dual Local Clouds

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Virtual Container

Service MobilityBetween Clouds

Cooperative Cloud

Local Cloud Efficiency

Local Cloud

Internal Room Plant

UnprotectedPower

IT Service

New Onsite DC: The Mini-Pods

De-risking the cloud: Loughborough’s Hybrid Cloud

+

Local cloud

2 x ‘mini-pods’

Logicalis BOCS Remote cloud

via ‘Traditional’

data centre

to retire

Avoid refurb

Save £Ms

OJEU competitive

dialogue for buy-in

Co-operative Cloud

Questions?

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