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COLOCATION NETWORK
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CLOUD MANAGED SERVICES
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Driven by One Solution – CenturyLink CloudA hybrid IT platform designed for cloud–aware and traditional applications. Maintain control,increase visibility, and be agile. The right cloud platform for IT as a Service models.
MANAGEMENT AGILITYCONTROL
• Single portal for public and private cloud services
• Visibility over resource allocation & provisioning
• Centralized billing and reporting with charge back to individual departments
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Gartner; Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service, Worldwide Lydia Leong, et al, May 18, 2015
Gartner Recognizes CenturyLink as a “Visionary”
Jared Wray, SVP of Platform said: “This validates the company’s execution in the wake of recent acquisitions and demonstrates its commitment to becoming a cloud company.”
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CenturyLink Cloud Aligns IT to the Business
BUSINESS BRANDING Inspire ownership with your internal users
SELF-SERVICE SUBACCOUNTSAlign resources with departments, empower owners
SERVER GROUPSAlign functional workloads with business process
GEOGRAPHIC REACHMeet data sovereignty and geo service needs
S I M P L E T O U S E P L AT F O R M
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CenturyLink Cloud Empowers Your Innovators to Experiment & Learn
INFRASTRUCTURE-AS-CODEFully programmable platform with public API’s
BLUEPRINT ORCHESTRATIONEasy automation of common best practices
Drive leading-edge applications, while maintaining management and control over of your assets.
You trust us with your network; now trust us with your cloud.
IT organizations can optimize operations AND serve developers and business unit leaders across the organization—mitigating shadow IT.
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CenturyLink Cloud: Let’s do more.
CenturyLink has a strong portfolio of Hybrid IT services and expertise in networking, datacenter operations, managed services, hosting, and cloud applications, and is the ideal choice for your enterprise.