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CenturyLink® Managed HostingI T E N A B L I N G R E V E N U E A N D B U S I N E S S A G I L I T Y
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Hybrid IT Solutions
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SECURITY | STORAGE | CONSULTING57+ DATA CENTERS | TIER 1 NETWORK | 600+ ENGINEERS
Agile environment resources ready for you when you need them.
COLOCATION NETWORK
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“The IT policies of the past that resulted in the 80/20 trap are simply no longer able to meet the needs of today’s intensely demanding & always-on business world, and are indeed becoming liabilities not just because they’re inadequate, BUT also because they suck up vast percentages of the IT budget & make it almost impossible for CIOs to fund essential new efforts..."
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- Forbes Online
THE 80/20 RULE
Today’s Business Imperative for IT
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• Governance, compliance, security• Efficiency, performance, predictability• Quality control, innovation • Cost management
Optimize Your Core• Faster implementation• Increased support for mobile, social,
data analytics/business intelligence• Quicker transformation to digital• Reduced expense, improved TCO
H O W D O Y O U A L I G N Y O U R I T T O T H E B U S I N E S S ?
Increase Agility
Managed Services
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SOLUTIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE APPLICATION IMPLEMENTATION MANAGEMENT
Lower CostOf Ownership
Faster TimeTo Market
OptimalPerformance
DedicatedExpertise
HOSTING & CONTENTMANAGEMENT
ENTERPRISEAPPS ECOMMERCE BIG DATA INFRASTRUCTURE
OPTIMIZATION
Leveraging a Common Platform – CenturyLink Cloud
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A 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
• Simple, high performance, scalable
• Geographic & host diversity • Comprehensive developer toolset• Global integrated network
increases reach
• Role-based access & account management
• Built-in managed services including policies
• Automated deployments using Blueprints
Managed Services Success Story: Hallmark
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• Rapid growth and spikes in web traffic during holidays• Uptime and consistent performance to meet seasonal
demands
BUSINESS CHALLENGE
• CenturyLink’s state of the art datacenters and superior service level agreements (SLAs)
• Managed hosting, network, applications and security• Professional services and support
SOLUTION
• Successfully delivered 5 million e-cards• Complete transparency into IT operations• Created platform for new digital product and service
delivery
IMPACT
“We’re constantly innovating and CenturyLink’s ability to support us in all our digital initiatives is essential.”– Greg Fay, Director of Technology, Hallmark Digital
Cloud Success Story: Fortune 500 Storage Company
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• Hundreds of unmanaged apps, rising costs, increased compliance and data security risk
• Business agility hampered by long IT cycles
BUSINESS CHALLENGE
• CenturyLink Cloud used as the platform for lines of business application development and deployment IT branded as their own
• Business processes were consolidated and standardized
SOLUTION
• 74% reduction in deployment cycles• $40k+ cost savings per application• 100% visibility; reduced security risk; compliant• 25-49% increased IT staff productivity
IMPACT
“With our designated enterprise cloud partner we are realizing our vision of IT as a Service.”– IaaS Solutions Delivery Director
Hosting
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Active Management Of Compute, Storage, & Applications
PAIN
DRIVER
• Security breach• Unable to support enterprise application(s) with
internal resources• Field audit• Disaster recovery/backup failed
• Maintain staff focus on strategic projects & management tasks
• Enterprise software initiative
WHY CHOOSE CENTURYLINK HOSTING?Remove the burden of Operating System management from your internal staff
You don’t want to add expertise to administer enterprise applications
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Hosting24/7 Management and Monitoring
• Active Operating System management and incident reporting with Service-level agreements
• Flexibility to “pay as you grow” in a secure, dedicated environment
• Enterprise application deployment and management
• Expert staff to support and consult
WHAT WILL YOU GET?
Security
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Proven Solutions At The Center Of All CenturyLink Solutions
PAIN
DRIVER
• Security breach • Unable to keep up with changing requirements
• Increase consumer confidence• Reduce risk of penalties • Third party validation of compliance
FIT IN PORTFOLIOIncorporated into every aspect of the CenturyLink offering, from facilities to cloud.
Client Challenges Offerings
Recent Successes Key Differentiators• Symbiotic to core CTL offerings - when dealing with CenturyLink
for your infrastructure or applications, we can leverage our existing knowledge of your systems to shorten the learning curve and ensure continuity.
• Skills, expertise – many on our team of experts come from the major consultancy firms and can now bring their IT specialization skills to you directly.
• Methodology-based , metrics-driven– Programs focus on clear processes from the discover phase through to completion, giving you dashboard insights suitable for leadership along the way
CenturyLink Security Consulting & Implementation Services
NEW LANDSCAPE OF SECURITY RISKSIncreasing sophistication of attacks and increasing
complexity of security solutions
INCREASINGLY COMPLEX INFRASTRUCTUREBYOD, Shadow IT projects, growth of big data and more are driving
complexity and lack of visibility of assets and vulnerability.
COMPLIANCE ISSUESIndustry-specific compliance
requirements such as FISMA, HIPPA,
PCI, SOX
LACK OF QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
Lack of IT security experts and necessary skill sets
within company
Comprehensive assessments, guidance, and programs to drive compliance, manage vulnerability and business continuity, and boost business outcomes.
GOVERNMENTHEALTHCARE
Governance, Risk and Compliance Consulting
Meet legal requirements, standards or best practices for business operations.
Information Risk Management
Achieve fundamental tactical security goals to ensure business continuity.
Business Process Consulting
Get strategic guidance to boost business outcomes and reduce risk.
CONSUMER GOODS
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Complete CenturyLink Managed Security Services Taxonomy
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SECURITY CONSULTING
• Security Assessments
• Program/Policy Design
• Staff Augmentation
• Network, Endpoint, Applications & Data Security Planning
• Identity & Access Management
NETWORK SECURITY
• Managed Firewall
• Web Application Firewall
• Managed IDS / IPS
• DDoS Mitigation
• Managed Protection Services
SECURITY MONITORING
• Log Management
• Security Log Monitoring
• Trending & Threat Analysis
• Incident Management & Response
THREAT MANAGEMENT
• File Integrity Monitoring
• Vulnerability & Risk Monitoring
END POINT SECURITY
• Email Protection
• Enhanced Cyber Security DNS Protection
• Web Defense
• Layers of protection for comprehensive device management, threat intelligence and incident response.
• Services are location agnostic, scalable, easily integrate with existing infrastructure.
CenturyLink Confidential and Proprietary.
CenturyLink Managed Security Services
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Firewalls IDS/IPS
Network Based Security (NBS)
Enhanced Cyber Security
(ECS)
DDoS Mitigation
End Point Security
Risk Management
Fusion Center
Security Log Monitoring
Trending & Data Analysis
Managed Protection Services
Incident Management & Response
Vulnerability and Risk Monitoring
Continuous improvement through continuous monitoring
• Provides layers of protection for comprehensive device management, threatintelligence andincident response.
• Services are location agnostic, scalable, easily integrates withexisting infrastructure.
Advanced Threat Detection & Remediation Services
Managed Security Technologies
Storage
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Active Management Of Compute, Storage, & Applications
PAIN
DRIVER
• Over Purchasing• Info Variety• Data Volume• Changing Frequency and Forecasting
• Optimize the storage spend• Reduce complexity of storage administration
WHY CHOOSE CENTURYLINK HOSTING?Remove the burden of Operating System management from your internal staff
You don’t want to add expertise to administer enterprise applications
What is Unified Storage?
50 GB
50 GB
50 GB
SLA
Benefits
• Unified Platform• Choose SAN or NAS• Quick Provisioning
• Snapshots & Replication• Snapshots every 8 hours and retained for 7 days• Replication to a different CenturyLink data center
daily
• Service based on Performance• 3 tiers to match business needs
• Customer Control• Full function portal with Advanced reporting
CenturyLink’s Value$
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Cost
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Savings Security Experience
• 30% reduction in operation
expenditure (OpEx)
• Dedicated and cloud options
available
• “Pay as You Grow” storage
options
• SOC 1, SSAE 16/ISAE 16
Data Centers
• 3000 migrated storage
environments in 45+
countries
• Low investment risk
• No outage migration
• No over-purchasing
• Business resiliency
• 20+ years engineering
experience
• 26 petabytes in 35 global
data centers
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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.
• Demo• Readiness Assessment / Workshop • TCO analysis• Proof of Concept• www.centurylinkcloud.com
ARCHITECTED FOR THE ENTERPRISE • ADVANCED IT MANAGEMENT • FLEXIBLE OPTIONS
CenturyLink Managed Hosting: Let’s do more.