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November, 2012
CloudPlatform & Portal
Business Manager Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Christian Ferber
Sr Systems Engineer Cloud Infrastructure
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Mobile Workstyles Cloud Services
Any Device Any Cloud
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Any Device Any Cloud
Mobile Workstyles Cloud Services
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• First real, elastic and global Infrastructure cloud platform
• Cloud Services: ᵒ Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Infrastructure as a Service ᵒ Simple Storage Service (S3)
Storage-as-a-Service
AWS sets standards for Public-Cloud-Computing
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Server Virtualization++ Cloud
Built for traditional enterprise apps & client-
server compute
• Enterprise arch for 100s of hosts
• Scale-up (server clusters)
• Apps assume reliability
• IT Mgmt-centric [1:Dozens]
• Proprietary vendor stack
Designed around big data, massive scale &
next-gen apps
• Cloud architecture for 1000s of hosts
• Scale-out (multi-site server farms)
• Apps assume failure
• Autonomic [1:1,000’s]
• Open, value-added stack
Think: vCloud Director Think: AWS, RAX, zCloud, eBay, etc.
…but adoption of new cloud
architecture is the future Enterprises should, and will, make SV
1.0 more cloud-like…
• 10x more scaleable
• 2-5x lower cost
• 100% more open
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People
VIRTUALIZATION
CONNECT
BRIDGE
NetScaler
CONNECT
BRIDGE
NetScaler
Other Clouds
BUILD CONNECT CONNECT
Compute Storage Network
CloudPlatform
CloudPortal Business Manager
CloudBridge CloudGateway
XenServer KVM OVM Hyper-V vSphere
Citrix Cloud Strategy DELIVER SERVICES
CloudPortal Services Manager
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• Ready-to-use commercial version of Apache CloudStack
• Includes Citrix XenServer Advanced Edition
• Native Integration of Citrix NetScaler
• Technical support, updates and upgrades
• $765 per socket and year
Commercial version of CloudStack
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Compute
CloudPlatform Provides On-demand Access to
Infrastructure Through a Self-Service Portal
Network
Storage
Admin
Users
Org A
Admin
Users
Org B
Users
End User
Admin
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Benefits of CloudPlatform
Self Service
Cap
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Management
Automation
Workload
Standardization
Remove IT as a service delivery critical path
Reduce IT operational costs
Consistent application and service deployment
Usage Metering
Centralized
Management
Smarter
Virtualization
Visibility into user and line of business usage
Manage complete infrastructure, regardless of scale
Drive reduced capital requirements
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Info-Tech Cloud Management Vendor Landscape
• Champion: Citrix CloudPlatform
recognized as a Leading Product
from a Leading Vendor
• Value Award Winner:
“Cloud Platform offers the most
functionality for the price.”
• Download the full report here
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Possible to categorize workloads into two sets
Cloud Workloads
Traditional Workload
Reliable hardware, backup entire
cloud, and restore for users when
failure happens
Cloud Workload
Tell users to expect failure.
Users to build apps that can
withstand infrastructure failure
Both types of workloads must run reliably in the cloud
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Object Storage
vCenter
ESXi Cluster
ESXi Cluster
ESXi Cluster
Enterprise Networking (e.g., VLAN)
Enterprise Storage (e.g., SAN)
Availability Zone
Availability Zone
Availability Zone
Server Virtualization Availability Zone CloudPlatform Mgmt. Server
Support for different styles is required
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Use Case Example
Development and engineering systems
Engineer 1
Engineer 2
Hypervisor
Engineer 1
Engineer 2
CloudPlatform
Self-Service
Portal
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Open Platform to Suit Customer Needs
Compute
XenServer VMware KVM Oracle VM Bare metal
Hypervisor
Storage
Local Disk iSCSI NFS Fiber Channel Swift
Block & Object
Network
Network Type Isolation Load balancer Firewall VPN
Network & Network Services
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BEST-IN-CLASS SOLUTIONS SIMPLIFIED OPERATIONS BRILLIANT EXPERIENCE
Cloud Networking
Mobile Workstyles
Cloud Orchestration
Citrix & Cisco Partnership
CloudPortal Business Manager Business portal for your IaaS offering
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CloudPortal Business Manager
• Comprehensive business and operations support platform for Service Providers – Account management
– Self-service portal
– Billing and metering
– CRM and support ticketing
• Facilitates differentiation and increases profitability for IaaS
Business Manager
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CloudPortal Business Manager
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DEMO CloudPlatform & CloudPortal Business Manager
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Deliver Windows apps & desktops as a true cloud service
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Any Cloud
XD XA XD
CloudPlatform
Cloud-style Service Orchestration
XenDeskop XenApp |.next XD
v5+
XD
v5+
XA
v6+
Compute Storage Network Compute
Work better. Live better.