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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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