This document summarizes the collaboration between eNovance and Cloudwatt to scale out eNovance's private pod solution on Cloudwatt's public cloud. Key points include:
- eNovance and Cloudwatt have collaborated since 2012 on OpenStack deployment, recruitment, training, and product definition. Their relationship is now focused on product collaboration and joint go-to-market.
- eNovance's accelerator pod is a turnkey OpenStack solution ideal for hybrid cloud. It provides high density and performance in an all-in-one appliance for fast deployment.
- Cloudwatt's public cloud offers compute, storage, networking and security capabilities based on OpenStack. It provides a sovereign public cloud option in
From Community to Enterprise and Back Again! Chris Wright, Red Hat
Report
Share
1 of 14
More Related Content
Présentation openstackinaction v1.2
1. Scaling out
the eNovance Private Pod
on Cloudwatt Public Cloud
Régis Allègre – VP Software Engineering Cloudwatt - @HappyKing
Nicolas Drouet – Product Owner Accelerator Pod eNovance - @Cloudscreener
2. Introduction
Collaboration started in Sep. 2012, at the very start of the Cloudwatt
adventure
Delivery Capacity (OpenStack trained engineers)
Recruitment & Training
OpenSource Culture
Support in product definition
Cloudwatt teams have now ramped up and the relationship is evolving:
Focus away from direct assistance, recruitment & training
Increase in of Product Collaboration & Joint Go to market
3. Why Betting on Openstack ?
Active community and growing
numbers of contributors
Hybrid ready
Innovative ecosystem
Timely releases
"Meritocracy" (even small players
can contribute and impact)
Support (from community and
professional services)
However
• OpenStack is complex & feature rich
• OpenStack evolves (really) fast
4. Private and Public Cloud
On-Premise Private Cloud
Ressource control & ownership
Access control
Fully Integrated within Entreprise’s policies
Keep operations internally
Public Cloud
Very high scalability to easily absorb workloads
Economy of scale
Pay as you go
Outsource expertise to a 3rd party
The best of both worlds with Hybrid Cloud
5. Scaling Out Private to Public
Why Hybrid ? a few use cases :
Software development
Private Cloud for (non-elastic) Dev Setup & real/sensitive
data test
Public for high volume stability/performance tests
Burst on public for exceptional events
New workloads, seasonal traffic, marketing campaign
induced peaks
Disaster recovery
Secure your private cloud with a ready to spin-up public
cloud
– that will cost you nothing
6. eNovance Accelerator Pod
“ Accelerator Pod by
eNovance is the perfect
turnkey product for an
efficient OpenStack
deployment that evolves
smoothly »
SEE IT ON OUR STANDSEE IT ON OUR STAND
8. eNovance Accelerator Pod Benefits
- All-in-one integration
- Fast deployment : accelerate your Time to Mark
Cost savings
Lower
operational risks
Open
- Lean & simple deployment
process
- Openstack reference
architecture
- Pre-configured hardware
- Largest community of opensource
developers
- No lock-in
- Ready for hybrid cloud
9. Cloudwatt Public Cloud - Compute
MS XL
Tshirt Sizes
VMs on various vCPU/RAM combinations to
suit your needs
Minute-based billing
Market aligned pricing
Images
Beta since February – Commercial launch end June
Several Images ready for use:
Open source OS : Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora
Entreprise OS : Windows Server, Suse Entreprise
10. Beta since Feb 2014, commercial launch in june
Cloudwatt Public Cloud - Storage
Block Storage
Swift-based dedicated online storage to store
securely any type of files, behind REST APIs
S3 & Swift APIs enabled
Secure Block
Storage used by the
Compute Instances
Virtual Server
Attached to a Server
Unformatted
Can store OS, DB
applications
API S3 / Swift
Object Storage Launched since Sep 2013
11. Cloudwatt Public Cloud - Network
Public Network
Private Network
On Demand SDN
On-Demand network components to build
your private network in the cloud and interface
it with your enterprise network
Software Defined Private Networks
Public IPs
SSH Keys management
MPLS interconnectivity allowing VM level
configuration
Beta since February – Commercial launch in june
12. Cloudwatt Public Cloud – Differentiators
Sovereign
Open
- Tier III/IV data center located in France
- Mastering our core technologies through
contribution
- Dedicated opensource contribution team
- No lock-in
- Ready for hybrid cloud
Secure
- Hardened hypervisors, OS and API Calls
- SOC enabled security supervision
- Telco-grade DDOS Protection
13. Why this one?
Same APIs
Leveraging OpenStack Interoperability
Features
Native Compatibility
Location
Team Proximity enabling product
collaboration
Located in France
Shared Foundations
Based on OpenStack Icehouse
Upstream Capability
14. Questions?
Come and discuss your use cases for applicability!
eNovance
• Check the hardware & play at our stand
Cloudwatt
• Check our Demos (Compute, SmartPlacement, Hadoop) at our stand
• Don’t hesitate to ask for Beta Compute test accounts
Editor's Notes
WHY HYBRID ?
Differentiate workloads (data confidentiality, flexibility needs)
Run your sensitive applications on your private cloud
Absorb peak loads on public cloud
Run batchs on public cloud