Automation is amazing Siim Visman November 2015

Who am I? With the company for 8 years Operational Tools Team Leader Responsible for Infrastructure Automation Development and Configuration Management domains.

Today’s topics Introduction and overview SiteManager - SM Product Operation Management System - POMS Deployment Activation Tool – DAT Summary and Conclusion

About Playtech Established in 1999 in Tartu. Shares are traded on London Stock Exchange main market. Development offices are in five countries: Estonia, United Kingdom, Sweden, Bulgaria and Ukraine. Over 5000 employees around the world, ~670 in Estonia. Main R&D Centre is located in Tartu.

Infrastructure around the Globe 100 Private clouds Physical servers Virtual machines Finland Estonia Latvia UK Isle of Man Alderney Gibraltar Ireland Belgium France Spain Italy Malta Kahnawake (Canada) Mexico Curacao Philippines Taiwan Singapore

Sites Orchestration General Concept

Why we started with Automation? Support Business growth Reduce time to Market Improve maintainability Provide best solutions to our customers

Today’s topics Introduction and overview SiteManager - SM Product Operation Management System - POMS Deployment Activation Tool – DAT Summary and Conclusion

Vision of SiteManager Reduce time to market One-stop-shop Enforce policies all over the infrastructure Unified infrastructure layout Enhance security Orchestration API to simplify integrations

SiteManager Tool to manage sites throughout their full lifecycle Single interface for accessing underlying infrastructure layers: Hardware – Hypervisor, DB, VMs Network – DNS, Firewall, Load-balancer Playtech products Managing VM anti-affinity rules Automatically updates Configuration Management data in CMDB

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Key benefits of SiteManager Create a new site running on Playtech platform 6600% faster than previously Main datasource for configuration management Improved patch and access management Standardizing configuration installation all over company APIs for other automation and data collection tools

Today’s topics Introduction and overview SiteManager - SM Product Operation Management System - POMS Deployment Activation Tool – DAT Summary and Conclusion

Vision of POMS Cross site data queries Deployment tool for Release Management Delegation of common tasks Easy integration with existing tools

POMS features Auto-discovery of services and configuration Sitebooks Custom SQL Query Reports interface for predefined reports Mass deployment interface Plugins’ compliant design

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Key benefits of POMS 50% less time spent on all routine deployment tasks Up to 2000% less time spent on cross-site data requests Quick overview of situation in all prod sites POMS is a useful tool for 30% of Playtech Estonia employees

Today’s topics Introduction and overview SiteManager - SM Product Operation Management System - POMS Deployment Activation Tool – DAT Summary and Conclusion

Deployment Activation Tool Software component which is created to provide an API to start, stop, restart and activate Playtech components in sites Adheres to the dependency requirements described in the ICR Provides seamless downtime functionality during change operations Allows to change product and middleware versions A deployment affects up to 45 different services

Today’s topics Introduction and overview SiteManager - SM Product Operation Management System - POMS Deployment Activation Tool – DAT Summary and Conclusion

Conclusion Using all these automation tools – we have increased our ability to maintain systems about 2000% Before we managed to maintain about 1500 systems Today we are able to maintain systems Policy Engine Compliance with the company software policy: 99,9% Ability to apply policy on different levels: Global, Site, Service, Component

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