skalicloud ccm nov 2011
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SKALI on the CloudOn-demand compute infrastructure services
Cloud Computing Malaysia ConferenceNov 2011
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Topics
Cloud Adoption in Asia What is SKALICLOUD ? Create servers Why choose SKALI ? Where to start ? Case Study
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Cloud Adoption is Accelerating in Asia
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Cloud Computing vs. Traditional Hosting
Co-Location Dedicated Hosting Cloud Hosting
Time Weeks to Months Days to Weeks Minutes
Scalability Slowest, Rigid & Costly
Slower, somewhat flexible, costly
Instant, Flexible, Pay-per-usage
Cost High CapEx Costly, sometimes month/year contracts, no CapEx
No contracts, usage based, no upfront costs
‘Green’ Low Low Highly Virtualized
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Benefits of Cloud Computing
1. Provides the ability to access the files and data remotely and/or outside
office hours.
2. Cheaper and less labor-intensive.
3. Eliminates the need to buy and install expensive software/ OS
4. Pay for only what you need. You may scale up and down according to the
business demand
5. It is online and provides virtually unlimited storage compared to server and
hard drive limits
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1. Low cost of ownership and faster roll-out
2. Elastic and highly scalable – you may start smaller and eventually increase your capacity when there is a need
3. Don't have to worry about maintaining and upgrading software or fixing bugs as all maintenance is done by the providers. Allows your in-house IT teams to focus on technical issues specific to the business
4. Doesn’t requires server and equipment upgrades - all you need is to increase your monthly fee slightly for more data storage.
‘Cloud computing can reduce business's carbon emissions by as much as 30%, as businesses don't need to power an entire server, they only use (and pay for) what they need online’ - Microsoft
Why you should move to Cloud Computing
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What is SKALICLOUD ?
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‘Create Servers, Forget Hardware’
• No hardware or software to manage
• You don’t need to buy, install, manage or own any infrastructure
• Everything will be delivered to you as a service – from computing power to business processes and resources
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• CPU, Memory, Disk • Sold by the hour or on subscription• Prices from RM190/mth or RM0.46/hr for a small server.• You are only billed for what you use (pre-paid & post-paid)
SKALI offers highly scalable hosting platform & on-demand burst computing
CPU 0.08/core-Ghz-hour, RAM 0.10/GB-hour, HDD 0.40/GB/mth (RAID)
SKALICLOUD Service
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What SKALICLOUD provides ?
INSTANT FLEXIBILITY, scale your machine up and down using any browser
PEACE OF MIND, managed infrastructure with automatic failover
COST EFFICIENCY, built to scale, and grow only when you need to
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SKALICLOUD Features
Full Access to infrastructure stack:
• Full OS access – Windows, Linux etc. operating systems• Firewalls – create secured environment in your cloud server• Private VLAN – increase security, performance and restriction• Load balancing – ensure traffic to your servers are well distributed and
maximize throughput
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Create servers
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5 simple steps to create a server
1. Login (your ID and password)
2. Name you server (e.g. ‘Server 1’)
3. Choose you server specification ( such as CPU, RAM and HDD size)
4. Choose your OS (e.g. Win.2008, Ubuntu, Centos etc)
5. Click ‘Add’
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Your server is ready to be used
Your server
Your Hard Disk
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Highly Scalable
You may scale up your server instantly whenever there is a need...
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SKALI’s Unique Proposition
• Scalability - the flexibility to increase or decrease capacity, storage, and functionality without purchasing additional hardware or software . Budgeting for IT becomes exponentially easier.
• Reliability - virtual elimination of downtime due to hardware failure, power interruption in your office, Virus/ Malware which can cause tragic data loss
• Eliminates expenses and Improve Cash Flow – Your IT Infrastructure resources can be dynamically scale up based on your business, projects or even employees. ..
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SKALICLOUD – Peace of Mind
• Hardware warranty/ replacement – You no longer need to worry about expiry of your hardware warranty as all the resources provided on subscription basis.
• Spike – Highly burstable where you will be able to increase your server capacity within minutes and reduce when your traffic is back to normal. Pay for only what you use
• Disaster Recovery/High Availability – Our robust infrastructure allows you to create a failover site to SKALICLOUD thus improving your business continuity.
• Manpower/ IT Resources - Our subscription plans together with the managed services eliminates the need of having additional headcounts in your organisation. You can continue focusing on your core business and let us take care of your IT.
‘When you only pay for what you use, your IT overhead is reduced and money is saved’.
GOODBYE TO HARDWARE !!
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Where to Start?
Cloud Computin
g
Development &
Staging Environmen
t
Business Continuity
Internet Application
s
SAAS Provider
Enterprise Solution
Office System, e.g Financial, HR, Email
system
SoHo
Software Development Project
DRC, Back-up,Storage
Website, Social Applications, Expansion
On demand Applications
Enterprise Applications
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SKALI’s Cloud Solutions across market segments
Government/ Enterprises
Disaster Recovery/ Back-up
E-mail/ Security
Enterprise software-
customized
SME HR/ CRM solution Web portals E-mail/
Security
SoHo Web server E-mail/ Security
Storage and archiving
IT Professionals
/ Students
Software/ App
developmentTesting
Personal Storage/ archiving
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SKALICLOUD Back-up and HA (High Availability) solution helps to protect your critical data when everything else goes awry.
• ZERO CAPEX and highly scalable• Faster deployment compared to the traditional on-premise solution• Reduce the time needed to recover from a disaster and resume business instantly.• Choice of HA or just data replication/ back-up
Disaster Recovery on SKALICLOUD
Pay Per Use
No IT Staffs
needed
Managed by SKALI
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Case Study 1
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Malaysia’s Biggest
Islamic Fund Institution
Yearly Collection –
RM350 Millions with
23 offices around
Selangor
Using online applications
for most of its operation
30 in-house servers
running E-Zakatpay, E-Tender, E-Majikan
Overview
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Challenges
In-House Resource unable
to cop with current usage.
LZS require scalable and
elastic hosting solution for
seasonal demand. It must be able
to scale on-demand with
minimal downtime
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With online applications
deployed to SKALI Cloud on January 2011, LZS finally can grow their
infrastructure with low CAPEX and on-
demand basis.
They can scale their server’s
resources according to
monthly demand without excessive investment, and flexible resource
access.
Moving forward, LZS will deploy
Disaster Recovery solution inside
SKALI Cloud based on success track record on their
online application deployment on SKALI Cloud.
Solutions
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Solutions
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LZS Visitor Traffic (%)
SKALI Cloud Server Resource
LZS Visitor Traffic (%) SKALI Cloud Server Resource