Introduction

to
Cloud Computing
Harish Ganesan
Co founder & CTO
8KMiles
Visit us at http://cloud.8kmiles.com
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What is cloud ?

The Cloud

21 experts are defining cloud computing

http://bit.ly/C6jIm
 Let’s hear
what our
zoozoo says
about cloud !

Is it a Bird
or Plane ?
As an end-consumer, believe it or not
you’ve been using Cloud for a long time
Yes, most of them are

Free
In return, you’re willing to give away

your information
for ads and other purposes
But you’ve been enjoying

High Reliability Service

Unlimited Storage

Connecting, Sharing
Why Cloud ?
Typical IT Cost Structure
Data Center
Software License,
Development,
Maintenance

IT Staff

Support
As the business

expands…

…need to expand your data

center, staff, licenses etc too
 Now,
Let’s look what
cloud computing
could do for you
Virtually Unlimited Computing
Power

use only what you need

 Virtually Unlimited Storage

For storing your documents

& files
Traditional IT Cloud Provisioning
Provisioning takes time happens instantly,
... In a click..
It can even load balance
your massive server traffic
 Your data is replicated
3 or 4 times in their data
center across the world

High Availability
 Although data and
computing are accessible
everywhere

You choose where they

reside
No need to worry about
Infrastructure maintenance or upgrade
cost
Pay as You Go
Just pay for your Usage
All of these require

MASSIVE
data centers ,complex engineering
and
capital investments
SAAS/PAAS/IAAS
Big 5 in the cloud space
Cloud computing services - Market data

IDC - “Cloud computing to reach $42 billion in 2012”

Gartner - “Global cloud services revenue to rise to

$56.3 billion in 2010”

Merril Lynch - “Cloud computing revenues will reach

$160 billion in 2011
Cloud Deployment Types
 Type #1: Public Cloud

Move your existing IT Infrastructure to cloud

 Type #2: Private Cloud

Move the cloud software into your existing IT Infrastructure

 Type #3: Hybrid
Example, accessing cloud data from existing infrastructur

Existing IT Infrastructure Data/Storage

Cloud

Computing/Applications
Question : Which is the right
model for me?
Cloud Use cases &
Scenarios
Some scenarios
Application Development Test / QA Dynamic Data Center

Help Desk Training Sales Eval & POC

Tomorrow
But, its not easy or super cool as it sounds...
Hey Simpson , Mr.Burns has
some Concerns :

What about the ?

• CXO’s/ IT teams Awareness

• Usability & Infra management
• Security
• Interoperability
• Regulations
Concern #1 :CXO’s/ IT Teams Awareness
 Concern #1 :
CXO’s/ IT Teams
Awareness
 Concern #1 :
CXO’s/ IT Teams
Awareness
Where can i see the latest cricket scores
in this dashboard?
Question: Should you
migrate all applications to
Cloud?
 Cloud Computing
NO is still at infancy
Migrate
non-critical business operations,
departmental level data first

and
Enterprise
Observe!
 How do I jump? this is the
Or Should I? cloud platform

this is your
business
Cloud Computing

is not
the answer
for all
But it could simplify our lives…
Leave it to the experts , we will
solve this

Cloud Adoption Strategy

Cloud Architecture Consulting
Cloud Migration
Cloud Application Development
Crowd source Marketplaces

“Let's get the job done”

 Market Accreditations
“All you need is an idea and the cloud will
execute it for you.”
Dr. Werner Vogels, CTO, Amazon on
8KMiles

NASSCOM EMERGE 50 winner of

2010
League of 10 winner

“8KMiles offers instant potential in the

cloud.” Sridhar Jagannathan, VP, Intuit
 Market Accreditations
8KMiles is a compelling story to highlight
the disruptive nature of Cloud Computing.

8KMiles goes further, offering a

collaborative platform for your projects
using cloud

NASSCOM IT Innovator 2009

You guys look even more
confused after listening to this
presentation?
Are you brave enough to
try one?

Q&A
Harish Ganesan
www.twitter.com/harish11g
http://in.linkedin.com/in/harishganesan
harish@8KMiles.com
(or)Do I have to start over
all again?