an introduction to citrix cloudplatform (powered by apache cloudstack), citrix cloudportal and ...
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During this session, Giles Sirett Managing Consultant of ShapeBlue will look at the USE-CASE’s for CloudPlatform, the different versions of the technology available and the benefits it brings to service providers and enterprises alike. Using his real world project experience, Giles will openly discuss competing technologies and where Citrix CloudPlatform sits in the currently Cloud eco-system. He will also look at the benefits to be gained from Citrix CloudPortal and Citrix CloudBridge.TRANSCRIPT
An introduction to Citrix CloudPlatform (powered by Apache CloudStack), Citrix
CloudPortal and Citrix CloudBridge
Giles SirettManaging Consultant ShapeBlue
[email protected]: @ShapeBlue
www.ShapeBlue.com
An introduction to Citrix CloudPlatform (powered by Apache CloudStack), Citrix CloudPortal and Citrix CloudBridge Tuesday 27 Nov 14:00 GMT
Citrix CloudPlatform networking, technical deep dive Wed 5 December 14:00 GMT
Using Citrix CloudPortal Business Manager to commercialise your cloud offering Tue 11 Dec 14:00 GMT
Building enterprise private clouds with Citrix CloudPlatform – the Use Case’s Tue 18 Dec 14:00 GMT
Webinar Series
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The history of CloudStack & Cloudplatform How to build an IaaS cloud Citrix CloudPlatform Citrix CloudPortal Business Manager Citrix CloudBridge 2 Next steps / resources Q&A
Agenda
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“ShapeBlue are expert builders of public & private clouds. They are the leading global
CloudStack / CloudPlatform integrator & consultancy”
About ShapeBlue
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About ShapeBlue
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Cloud.com purchased by Citrix July 2011, $200M Full donation to Apache foundation April 2012
Vibrant / growing community Citrix remain largest contributor SunGard & Cisco now contributors Citrix CloudPlatform (powered by Apache CloudStack)
The history of CloudStack
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How Amazon built it’s cloud
Commodity compute
StorageNetworkin
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Hypervisor
CMP - Orchestration layer
orchestration API
eCommerce Platform
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How to build an “AWS style” cloud
Commodity compute
StorageNetworkin
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Hypervisor
CMP - Orchestration layer
orchestration API
eCommerce Platform
Choice of Hypervisor (VMWare, Xen, KVM, OVM)
CloudStack Orchestration Software (CMP)
CloudPortal Business Manager
CloudStack API
Billing/ LOB systems
Management
Networking
Commodity Servers Storage
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Others
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What is CloudStack? Cloud Management Platform
(CMP) Automates IaaS / NaaS
components: Virtual machines networking components (firewall,
LB, etc) Storage
Multi-tenant architecture Multiple hypervisor support
Vmware, Xen , KVM, OVM & bare metal
Web GUI and strong API
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What is CloudStack ?
Use Cases: service provider public cloud, enterprise private cloud
Other OSS players: OpenStack, Eucalyptus
Other vendor players: VMware, Microsoft, Cisco
Other propriety players : Abiquo, Hexagrid, OnApp
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Established: already driving some of the worlds biggest clouds
Remove hypervisor tie-in. Workload choice Massively scalable (25k + host clouds in production) Open standards
Hypervisors, storage, API’s (AWS) , integration points Open source with strong governance from Apache
Citrix CloudPlatform gives vendor assurance Rich ecosystem from Citrix and other vendors……
Why CloudStack?
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The CloudStack ecosystem
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CloudStack UI Creating & managing
VM instances Networking as a
service
CloudStack Demo
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Business & commercial operations for IaaS clouds
Rich User portal including self registration
customer management Usage, billing & card
payments Anti – fraud Support integration
Citrix CloudPortal Business Manager
Choice of Hypervisor (VMWare, Xen)
CloudStack Orchestration Software (CMP)
CloudPortal Business Manager
CloudStack API
Billing/ LOB systems
Management
Networking
Commodity
ServersStorage
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Time to market Automation Multi language / currency Rich IaaS pricing model
(fixed, utility, multi-channel)
Why CloudPortal Business Manager?
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Can easily be rebranded Service provider Use Case Only with Citrix CloudPlatform clouds Do not confuse with CloudPortal *Services
Manager*
Why CloudPortal Business Manager?
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The user experience Purchasing IaaS
compute Billing & payment
CloudPortal BM Demo
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The challenge: the elasticity of cloud compute but data needs to remain in corporate DC
The need to burst/elasticity Security Transparency
Don’t want to reengineer apps.
Performance
Citrix CloudBridge 2
Choice of Hypervisor (VMWare, Xen, KVM, OVM)
CloudStack Orchestration Software (CMP)
CloudPortal Business Manager
CloudStack API
Billing/ LOB systems
Management
Networking
Commodity
ServersStorage
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Others
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Corp
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Creates a seamless extension of enterprise network into the cloud
Secure, transparent, high performance
Support for AWS (Nov) and Azure (Dec) out of the box……others to come
Delivered on NetScaler platform
Citrix CloudBridge 2
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Design from end to end You need to design for cloud
Network Storage Compute Integration points
Design for different workload types Design for horizontal scale
The challenges
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Next webinars for more detail User communities: www.buildacloud.org, linkedin: European
CloudStack user group, CloudStack community Reach out to ShapeBlue
IaaS design & build Design consultancy Product demos Design guidelines Best practice Proof of concept Citrix Cloud Advisor partner for licensing
Resources & next steps