CLOUD POWER NREN collaboration on service delivery and adoption in GÉANT GN3plus SA7 TF-MSP March 18, Amsterdam
Collaborate, to enable and facilitate our community to use online services on a large scale, with the right conditions ADOPTION AREAS https://intranet.geant.net/sa7/ FOUNDATION
COLLABORATION AREAS Service Line Opportunities YEAR 1 INPUT (QUESTIONNAIRE) MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY RIGHT TIME TO ACT REALTIME COLLABORATION SUITES CLOUD IS HAPPENING NOW COMMUNICATION COMMUNITY DEMAND WILLINGNESS TO WORK TOGETHER INFRASTRUCTURE FILE STORAGE AS AS AND SYNC SERVICE COMMON APPROACH
GÉANT and the NRENs are the TRUST ST trusted SAFE FE ADVISORS CONTROL TROL BROKERS PROVIDERS for the R&E community
GET IN Assure data is handled safely and meets Organisational, technical European and national regulations. and financial structures in Research and Education institutions Acquire services through the often don't map on the institutions’ purchasing structures: way cloud providers Predictable cost models (prevent bill shock) offer their services Limit network traffic costs Online services should be Log in with institutional account accessible, safe, integrated, affordable, predictable, easy to use GET OUT through aggregating demand and expertise, Be able to to move data aligning roadmaps and joint efforts. (to another provider)
SA7 DOES NOT BUILD OR OPERATE A CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE OTHERS DO, R&E ORGANISATIONS AND COMMERCIAL PROVIDERS
SERVICE DELIVERY GATEWAY HYBRID APPROACH MAKE AND BUY ADDED VALUE IN-HOUSE OUTSOURCED FROM NRENS CLOUDS CLOUDS = RIGHT CONDITIONS FOR COMMUNITY
SERVICE DELIVERY GATEWAY HYBRID APPROACH CLOUDS IN-HOUSE OUTSOURCED DELIVERED CLOUDS CLOUDS THROUGH GÉANT & NREN S
FOUNDATION FOR ONLINE SERVICES Enable joint delivery and adoption
CONNECTION COMPONENTS TERMS & CONDITIONS FEDERATED IDENTITY NETWORK BROKERAGE MANAGEMENT & PEERINGS PROCUREMENT SINGLE SIGN-ON
Collaborate, to enable and facilitate our community to use online services STRATEGY STANDARDS on a large scale, with the right conditions MAKE & BUY IN-HOUSE & OUTSOURCED REQUIREMENTS CATALOGUE COLLABORATION REALTIME SUITES COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION INFRASTRUCTURE FILE STORAGE AS A AND SYNC SERVICE ADOPTION AREAS
support to clouds FOUND NDATION TION str trategy ategy
Strategy guide for NRENs Brings a joint organizational approach to transition to the cloud distribution model. • What Cloud services should NRENs consider? • Which deployment models e.g. Public, Private, Hybrid, Community? • Build & Buy and the role of Brokering. • Operational model e.g. own resources, outsourced managed service. • Collaboration with other NRENs. • What will be the impact on the organisation e.g. resources and skillsets. • Business case and financial model, e.g., funding requirements. 18/03/2015 23
Skill development Workshops on service delivery and business development, to improve our capabilities in value propositions, provider interactions, portfolio management, procurement and service distribution. establish a common language and approach as NRENs. 18/03/2015 24
Cloud adoption Purpose Gathering and sharing the experience and best practices: Related to offering the cloud services to the users Documenting the cloud adoption process based on real-life cases Improving the community cloud services take-up GÉANT NRENs institutions
Case studies EduStorage at HEAnet Okeanos at GRNET OwnCloud at ACONET Refining Cloud strategy at SURFnet Cloud services at JISC Cloud services in NORDUnet Cloud services at SWITCH Cloud services at PSNC Cloud services at CESNET 18/03/2015 27
support to clouds FOUND NDATION TION sta tandar ndards ds
Cloud standards WIKI
T echnical standards • CDMI (Cloud Data Management Interface) • CIMI (Cloud Infrastructure Management Interface) • CPIP (Guide for Cloud Portability and Interoperability Profiles) • ISO 27001 • OAuth • OCCI (Open Cloud Computing Interface) • OpenSocial • OVF (Open Virtualization Format) • SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) • SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) • SIIF (Standard for Intercloud Interoperability and Federation) • SMI-S (Storage Management Initiative Specification) • SPML (Service Provisioning Markup Language) • SUoM (Standard Units of Measure) • TOSCA (T opology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications) • WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning) • X.509
support to clouds FOUND NDATION TION requi uirements ements & & cata talo logue gue Branko Radojević GÊ Ê ANT NT SA7, , CARNe Net
Suppliers interaction • Acting together, as European NRENs in GÉANT makes a big difference – opens doors • Bringing scale, size, efficient route to market (NRENs are trusted advisors for the R&E community – business metrics and data-points) • Learned ‘what makes providers tick’ and how to navigate the internal structures and decision making processes at providers • Our Pitch: How do we approach, talk to providers? What is our simple clear message? What problems are we solving for them (provider viewpoint) • Found our voice, the right recipe
Essential conditions of use – bring trust Compact set of pre-conditions which cloud providers are expected to meet Intellectual property rights and ownership, legal aspects, security, continuity, confidentiality, communication, billing, technical requirements Providers’ responses are made available in the GÉANT Cloud Catalogue online services directory • Provide clarity • to cloud providers, regarding the requirements of the Research and Education community • to the Research and Education community, regarding capabilities of cloud providers • Provide choice 18/03/2015 35
Intellectual property rights and ownership, legal aspects, security, continuity, confidentiality, communication, billing, technical requirements Cloud requirements Six pages; easily readable available at: http://services.geant.net/clouds/Activities/Pages/Supporting_Suppliers.aspx
catalogue.clouds.geant.net
Current services in the cloud catalogue • Collaboration suites, realtime communication • Microsoft Office 365 • EduZone EZ-Moodle • Pending: Google Apps • Infrastructure as a Service • Advania • CloudSigma • Eduzone EZ-Infrastructure • Okeanos • Microsoft Azure • Pending: Amazon • File storage and sync • BOX • Crashplan • Shareplan • Other • EduZone EZ-AntiSPAM • Netskope Cloud Access Security Brokerage 18/03/2015 39
Advania ANNOUNCED INDIRECT Advania is a Nordic IT company with staff of 1.100 people and 20 offices in three countries. The company is built on a solid foundation that spans over 70 years of information technology service to both the private and public sectors. Services offered : IaaS - Modern, top-quality cloud services for compute and storage.
Cloud Suppliers in the Catalogue ANNOUNCED DIRECT Box is the secure way to share content and improve collaboration for over 275,000 organisations and 32 millions users as we believe that technology should never limit the invention and productivity of enterprising minds . Services offered : Remote data storage and document management
Cloud Suppliers in the Catalogue ANNOUNCED DIRECT CloudSigma is a pure-cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider that offers highly available, flexible, enterprise-class cloud servers and cloud hosting solutions. For NREN users signing in with eduGAIN = 15% immediate discount Services offered : For NREN users with large public data sets, we will be providing up to a 100% discount on data storage if the data is of value to other users. Highly available IaaS For ESA TEP projects we will be providing a 100% discount under a pending ESA contract.
Cloud Suppliers in the Catalogue ANNOUNCED DIRECT CloudSigma is a pure-cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider that offers highly available, flexible, enterprise-class cloud servers and cloud hosting solutions. Will also be providing a series of EULA's for some common Big Science tools at large discounts. Services offered : Finally, we will be providing a "database homogenization" service (and tools) to allow simple Highly available IaaS access to a large number of public data sets on CloudSigma at no cost.
Cloud Suppliers in the Catalogue ANNOUNCED ANNOUNCED Code42 connects people to the files they need on the devices they love, enabling continuous data protection and secure access for people and businesses everywhere. 35,000 business and leading educational institutes globally use our 100 trial licences with crypto keys stored in GEANT network, while data stored in CODE 42 products. data center . Services offered : Cloud Backup solution Cloud Data Storage solution
Cloud Suppliers in the Catalogue AVAILABLE DIRECT Dedicated to provide cloud services exclusively to the Research and Education community, through a specially designed platform that follows NRENs and institutions business logic. Services offered : 6 months 50% 50$ 1 month free + 5 months 50% Announced : EZ Videconferencing – Web video conferencing, coming soon
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