November 13, 2014
Rishi Vaish, VP of Product, RightScale
Brian Adler, Principal Cloud Architect, RightScale
Who is RightScale?
Self-Service Cloud Analytics
RightScale Cloud Portfolio Management
Cloud Management
Design
Private/Virtualized
Environments
Public
Clouds
Other
Services
Automate
Multi-Cloud Orchestration
OperateDeploy Report Optimize
RightScale services
41%
7%
52%
Role of Respondents
Development
Business
IT/Ops
23%
21%
21%
16%
13%6%
Level of Respondents
Execs
Dir/Mgr
Architects
Dev
IT/Ops
Other
Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
4%
4%
5%
8%
9%
11%
12%
18%
49%
8%
17%
10%
17%
14%
25%
19%
15%
25%
10%
12%
8%
10%
11%
10%
10%
14%
9%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
HP Cloud
Google IaaS
Softlayer/IBM
Google App Engine
Rackspace Public Cloud
Azure IaaS
Azure PaaS
VMware vCHS
AWS
Enterprise Cloud Usage% of Respondents Running Applications
Running apps
Experimenting
Plan to use
Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
6%
13%
15%
21%
26%
52%
9%
12%
25%
15%
17%
10%
3%
6%
12%
7%
10%
6%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80%
Eucalyptus
Citrix CloudStack
OpenStack
Microsoft System Center
VMware vCloud Director
VMware vSphere/vCenter
Enterprise Usage% of Respondents Running Applications
Running apps
Experimenting
Plan to use
Source: RightScale 2014 State of the Cloud Report
What about
Existing
Workloads?
What workloads
should I move to
the cloud?
Best Venue
• Geography, Cost, Features
Life Cycle
• Dev/Test vs Stage/Prod
• Spikey vs Steady-State
Load
Disaster Recovery
Split Tier Cloud Bursting
Step 1: Add cloud-like constructs to your virtualized
environment
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On-premises
Hybrid IT Management Layer
Corporate Firewall
Cloud
Orchestration
Layer
ESXi
VMware®vSphere®
Zones
Tenants
Instance Types
Volume Types
Networks
Step 2: Make your applications portable
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Multi-Cloud Image
Configuration Scripts Containers
Virtualized
Environments
Infrastructure-as-code Containers
How RightScale supports portability
Cloud Application TemplateDeclarative + Workflow
Servers
Storage
Network
Images
Apps
Platform Services
Web Services
Internal Services
Declare Resources Control Options Automate Deployment Enable Operations
AWS
CloudFormation
Step 3: Single-pane-of-glass management
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Virtualized
Environments
Step 4: Identify the most cost-effective option
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Variable
loadSeasonality
Traditional on-premise provisioning
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What about existing workloads?
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REFACTOR
DON’T MIGRATE HOLD OFF
QUICK WINS
Technical Fit
Bu
sin
ess Im
pa
ct
App 1
App 7
App 3
App 12
App 4
App 6
App 2
App 5
App 8
App 11
App 10
App 9
Application scoring criteria
Technical considerations
Basics Data/Storage Other
OS availability
Clustering
Tenancy
Networking
Multicast
SSL Termination
Static and Virtual
IP requirements
File system/
Storage
Configurations
Database I/O
Requirements
Bandwidth
Data Movement
Scale-down LogicMaster/Master DB
Configurations
Apply the right strategy
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Migrate
Once
Manage
Natively
Make
Portable
Hybrid
Architectures
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Hybrid architecture: Disaster recovery
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Load Balancers
App Servers
Master DB Slave DB
App Servers
Slave DB
Replicate > Replicate >
Load Balancers
PRIMARY WARM DR
DNS
. . .
Hybrid architecture: Cloudbursting
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Load Balancers
App Servers
Master DB Slave DB
Replicate >
End Users
App Servers
Private
AWS
AWS Direct ConnectLow latency
private network
. . . . . .
Hybrid architecture: Split-tier
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Load Balancers
Master DB Slave DB
Replicate >
End Users
App Servers
Private
(On-Premises/
Hosted)
AWS
. . .
AWS Direct ConnectLow latency
private network
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Demo
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www.rightscale.com/private-hybrid-cloud-whitepaper
www.rightscale.com/vsphere-whitepaper
