Curtis Johnson, Verizon and Jose Alamo, VMware

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JetBlue’s Private Cloud Journey: Improving Application Availability

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Agenda

1 Business Needs

2 IT Concerns

3 Expected Outcomes

4 The Team

5 The Solution

6 The Project

7 Lessons Learned

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Business Needs

4

Reliability

Availability

Risk

Cost

Time to

Market

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IT Concerns

5

Number of Data

Centers

Infrastructure

Solutions

Disaster Recovery

Support Model

Provisioning

Process

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Expected Outcomes

6

Increase Application

Availability and

Reliability

Improve ability to

recover after a

disaster

Reduce Operating

Cost

Mitigate RiskAutomation and

IntegrationStandards

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The Team

7

• Responsible for

the business

applications

• Setting the overall

IT Strategy

• Management

Stack

Configuration and

Support

• Manage the day to

day Infrastructure

Operations

• Manage several

infrastructure

programs including

the private cloud

implementation

• Participate in overall

Architecture design

and development

• Responsible for

implementing the

Compute and

Storage

components of

the Private Cloud

Solution

• Deployed vRA

and developed

initial services

• Provide Guidance

in the areas of

people and

process

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The Solution

8

Data Center and

Infrastructure

Service

Consolidation

Cross Data Center

Networking

Cross Data Center

StoragePrivate Cloud

Solution Road

Map

Simplify

Operations

Automation and

Orchestration

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The Project

9

Business Case Design QA

Requirements Build Deploy

Operations

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Lessons Learned

10

Executive

Sponsorship

Start Simple, build

a foundation

Don’t forget why are

you doing this in the

first place

Deliver the right

value

Communicate,

Communicate,

Communicate

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