Discussing Cloud Computing and its implementation in Tata Communications

Agenda
0 About TCL

0 What is Cloud Computing

0 Recent Trends 0 Critical applications of the cloud 0 Cloud in the Telecom industry 0 TCLSs implementation of Cloud 0 Success Stories 0 Recommendations
The cloud is a democracy
- Marc Benioff
CEO - Salesforce.com

 Tata Communications is a Global Indian Telecom Company

Tata Communications
Formerly known as VSNL 2004: VSNL launched VSNL international 2008: Tata Group took over VSNL and renamed it as Tata Communications. Indian Acquired TeleGlobe (Canada)and DishnetDSL 235,000 Global TIER-1 IP kms long Network cable (India) Telecom network Company Largest shareholder in South Africa operator NeoTel.
TCL is in the VISIONARY Quadrant of Gartner
- Vinod Kumar
Indias largest DC
CEO

Own a submarine cable network

 Tata Communications is a pioneer in providing Customized Solutions for Clients

Service Portfolio
Network Services Collaboration Tools Global Media & Enterprise Data Center

Security

Transmission Provider

IP Provider

Mobile & Voice

customers will only pay for value and not technology

- Sunny Ghosh
Director- Wolf Frameworks

The name cloud computing was inspired by the cloud symbol that's often used to represent the Internet in flowcharts and diagrams.

Cloud Computing - phrase du jour !

0 Delivery of Computing & Storage capacity as a IaaS service SAAS PaaS

to the heterogeneous user group. These services are broadly classified as: Control your 1) Infrastructure as a Service SaaS & Completely Between software hosted solutions IaaS environment 2) Platform as a Service 3) Software As a Service
Provider maintains them.
Provides application developers hooks and tools to develop to that platform

However you dont maintain any equipment

End user simply needs a browser to use them.

IaaS provider buys servers , maintains them

 Cloud computing is for everyone

Cloud Computing Advantages

Cost Efficient Almost unlimited storage Backup & Recovery

Concerns
Technical Issues Security in Cloud Prone to Attack

Easy Access to Information

You either know enough to trust SaaS or you don't care
- Kishore Mandyam
CEO PK4

 Cloud computing is like a tap

Present Scenario & Trends

0 The New PC Era: the Personal Cloud, Garter Report
computing is currently a $74 billion industry that 0 Managing Big Data : Cloud is expected and its expected accounts for 3 % of global IT spending, to centralize information and speed up analytics to become a $150 billion market by 2013. 0 Expansion of Cloud Security : New methods of encrypting logins, prevention of unauthorized access and Microsoftoverall level of security for information stored increased report projects that spending on public and private IT cloud services will generate nearly 14 million on the cloud jobs worldwide from 2011 to 2015 0 Cloud Service Management: Companies required to manage their hybrid environment - A combination of public cloud services( SaaS, moving to cloud to achieve Companies are increasinglyIaaS, PaaS, ) , private cloud and traditional computingreduced costs higher efficiencies at environment.
When the tap isn't on, not only are you saving water, but you aren't paying for resources you don't currently need.
- Vivek Kundra (CIO USA)

According to the National Inflation Association, cloud March ,2012

 Cloud Computing Reduces the cost and increases efficiency

Critical Applications
0 SLA - A buying criterion : Service Level Agreement norms for cloud 0 0
services are still in its nascent stage. Package Pricing : Both a la carte as well as customized bundle of cloud services are provided by vendors Super-sizing the cloud : ERP Systems are one of the fastest growing in cloud computing industry as it companies unparalleled access to business infrastructure from anywhere using internet connection Rise of programming platforms: Provide programmers sandbox for testing and fine-tuning applications for a wide range of operating services Growth of Mobile Cloud: Increasingly people are operating their social and professional lives via host of mobile devices

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0 Disaster recovery services: Cloud services are expected to

become more reliable with faster recovery and reduced disruptions to on-going operations for companies affected by major environmental events

With Cloud Computing , everyone can innovate

- Kishore Mandyam
CEO PK4

Telecom Operator as Simultaneous Cloud User and Service Provider

Cloud in Telecom Industry

Telecom companies can leverage the following inherent

features in the cloud space: 0 Managing cloud connectivity using their expertise in connecting and managing networks 0 Delivering cloud based capabilities bundled with their own services 0 Leveraging network assets, exploiting user preferences and activities using analytics to make their cloud offerings more relevant to the users Telecom companies can also greatly benefit as users of cloud technology to realize flexibility, faster time-tomarket and cost savings

 Tata Communication have pro active investments in the world of Cloud

TCL & Cloud

Public Cloud, Private Cloud Revenue Growth Deployment Community Cloud, Hybrid Cloud
Models

Incremental Cloud Deployment, Legacy Migration Methods of Avoiding Costly Upgrades, Straight into the Cloud
Migration

Cloud Services

SaaS (InstaOffice) PaaS IaaS (Insta Compute)

 Tata Communications & Cloud Computing

Advantages of Adopting Cloud at TCL

Special Features
MPLS VPN Connectivity in Cloud provides maximum security and QOS Easy implementation of comprehensive portfolio

Enhanced Global Reach with local service &

Contracts in local languages, local currency and multiple payment options Ability to set up user alerts

Highest Levels of Security

For master accounts and project management accounts Advantages Better Security and Savings

Cloud Technology in TCL - InstaApps

InstaCompute (IaaS)
Instant data centre infrastructure - create and scale virtual servers On-demand computing and storage resources Saving on hardware and traditional hosting costs

InstaOffice (SaaS)

Global internet-based collaboration and office tools Email and calendar, instant messaging, voice and video chat, as well as office document applications

InstaHCM (SaaS) Human Capital Management

Secure and scalable set of business execution software Helps to align workforces, execute business strategies, identify high and low performers and increase business productivity

Other Offerings

InstaCC InstaCRM

Mosaic Content Vault Secure Simplified Media Mosaic Content Vault Collaborative Working Storage
Cloud Based Media Asset Management, Storage and Work flow Management Platform Customers across media value chain lower total cost solution

Mosaic Future Proof Solution can be upgraded to a full suite of enterprise capabilities TCL Difference World Class Global Media Infrastructure

Recommendations
Aim towards PaaS
Contract for individual applications for your computing needs e.g. Flicker (delivered as a PaaS) Provide PaaS through APIs which allow us to use applications

Enter Super Computing

BigData players need large clouds with super computing capabilities (high processing speeds) Amazon the first player to enter in 2011

Bundling Cloud Services with Apps

Google India collaboration with TCL to bring value added applications to Indian enterprises while offering localized pricing, Billing and Support.