Accelerating the adoption of Cloud Computing

PaaS and OpenStack The Strategy for an Agile Enterprise

OpenStack Summit, Paris, France November 4, 2014

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Francesco Paola CEO

Seth Fox VP Operations

Our team understands OpenStack adoption in the Enterprise

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Who we are

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Solinea is the leading software and services company that delivers integrated OpenStack™ solutions, enabling enterprise adoption of Cloud Computing

Cloud is the only domain we focus on, with vertical industry and horizontal solutions specialization

Purpose-built for cloud

Track record of success architecting, building and operating production clouds – private and public – world-wide

Proven Delivery Success

We understand cloud adoption challenges of global enterprise companies

Enterprise IT Experience

Pre-configured management and monitoring platform for OpenStack™ and other Open Infrastructure components

Differentiating IP

Built the first OpenStack production clouds and contributors to the platform since its inception

OpenStack™ Experience

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You have decided to implement an OpenStack cloud, on-premise

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In the interest of time…

… assume that the business drivers are typical ones…

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Agility Cost Savings

Operational Efficiency

Openness

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… but really it’s Agility

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Let’s also assume…

…that you have architected OpenStack to support your current and future workloads, such as…

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Media Transcoding & Streaming

Big Data Analytics HPC Dev/Test … and more

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So you’ve done your homework…

…and took the approach to implementing

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http://www.openstack.org/enterprise/auto/

Proof of Concept Measure Iterate Pilot Measure Iterate Production

Phase 1

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… and have a production OpenStack cloud…

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Media Transcoding & Streaming

Big Data Analytics

HPC

Dev/Test !!

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… but now you have to scale…

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… and achieve and exceed agility metrics

… and start hitting the cost metrics

… and hit operational efficiency targets

Process Organization Skills

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Look at the entire lifecycle

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The Business

The Developers

The Deployers

The Operators

Agile

DevOps

PaaS

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What is PaaS

ü Automation

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Developer Portal/IDE

PaaS: Common Shared Services

API

IaaS

CI/CD Tool Chain

Data Service

Interface

Published Services

Platform Services ü Developer Velocity

ü Standards

ü Developer Control

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Case Study

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Developer Portal/IDE

PaaS: Common Shared Services

API

IaaS

CI/CD Tool Chain

Data Service

Interface

Published Services

Platform Services

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Business Drivers

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ü Competitive Threats

ü Time to Market

ü Service Quality & Availability

ü Reduce Cost

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PaaS Guiding Principles

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ü Agile as a pre-requisite ü Inversion of control ü Enable a developer-centric environment ü Invest in the platform – not projects ü Centrally engineered, managed and operated ü PaaS must be prescriptive ü Open Source Community Development Approach

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Base Platform Characteristics

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DEV

Integration Resource Pool

PaaS: Common Shared Services

TEST

Performance Resource Pool

PROD

Platform Resource Pool

Sandbox Common Services

Developer

Service Code

Infrastructure Code

Source Repo

CI/CD

Code Review

Test Fixtures

Release Management

Release Management

ü  Service Discovery Enablement ü  CI/CD Integration ü  SOA-enabled systems & services ü  Community development model ü  Facilitates developer onboarding ü  Open source where possible

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The MVP

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Base Common Services §  Logging §  Monitoring §  Single Sign-on

Extended Common Services §  Certificate Management §  Caching §  Load Balancing §  Elastic Scaling §  … etc.

“Hello World” App §  e.g. Wordpress §  Three-tier §  SSO Authentication §  Logging §  Monitoring

Base Common Services

Base Platform

“Hello World”

PaaS MVP

Milestone Milestone Milestone

Common & Published Services Extension

Scale App Migration Milestone

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Measuring Success

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Production Release Velocity

Development Environment Provision Time

PaaS Adoption

Developer Wait Cycles

DEV vs. TEST Defect Rate

Agility

Efficiency

Quality

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Critical Success Factors

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ü Develop the technical community

ü  Leverage PaaS Champions

ü  SOA Enablement of PaaS Services

ü Measure KPIs

ü Minimize lock-in

ü  Adopt an MVP approach

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Organizational Structure

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Governance Program Manager

Product Manager

PaaS Architect

Project Manager

Product Managers

PaaS Engineers

Task Team

External Resources

Ops Manager

Ops Team

Network App Owner

SME Biz Owner

Rotation

Multi-Function Task

Analyze

Build

Test Doc

Deploy

Working Groups

Communications

Enablement Policy

KPI Tracking

Scrum Masters

Backlog

Security

Program

Product

Other(s)

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Tool chain

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7

Governance

Workload Onboarding

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Build PaaS

Policy Development - Program/Product Management

Self Service PaaS

Application Profiling

Continuous Integration

Continuous Delivery

Source Control / Code Review

App 1

App N + 1

Common Shared Services

MVP

Base Platform Env. Defn.

V 1.0

PD

Steady State Ops

Establish DevOps Team Phase 2 Phase 1 Phase 3

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T P

T P

Workstreams

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Driving towards a developer-centric culture

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ü  Achieve agility in the technology organization ü  Improve and sustain quality of services ü  Enable Innovation ü  Strengthen competitive position

Benefits

ü  Centrally managed PaaS environment ü  Invest in the platform, not the project ü  Prescriptive framework defining standards ü  Common shared services enabling reusability ü  Resource allocation and management at the platform level

PaaS Tenets

Francesco Paola, CEO; fpaola@solinea.com Seth Fox, VP Operations; seth@solinea.com

www.solinea.com

Thank You

Accelerating the adoption of Cloud Computing

PaaS and OpenStack The Strategy for an Agile Enterprise

OpenStack Summit, Paris, France November 4, 2014