1. HEAnet Cloud Services Strategy The role of cloud ? – HEAnet/NRENs/EU/Vendors - cloud is a key element for the future – Multicloud future – SaaS/PaaS/IaaS across public & private HEAnet role – driven by HEAnet Strategy – Cloud Neutral – HEAnet role is to assist and support clients in adoption of relevant cloud services – Brokering – Direct services (build) e.g. Edustorage – Compute Service – Proof of Concept

2. HEAnet CIERA – Cloud POC Purpose of Proof of Concept (POC) is to : Evaluate / prove the technology – Dell/Red Hat Help clients to identify Usecases for (any) IaaS cloud Provide clients with a Virtual Private Cloud option Identify demand for a potential future service(s) & business case Two aspects to the HEAnet cloud project 1. Multicloud Portal 2. IaaS Community Cloud – Cloud Compute = CIERA

3. HEAnet CIERA

4. Cloud Profile - Multicloud Portal CIERA Portal - Dell Cloud Manager (DCM) Federated access – Single Sign-on Single portal for core tasks across multiple clouds – HEAnet Community cloud – Public clouds (client a/c) via api – Azure, GCE, AWS – Private clouds ? Local control (by IT department) incl access, rights Control clouds via API Cost control - quotas, budget codes

5. Cloud Profile – CIERA Cloud Profile – CIERA VMs on demand Choice of VM images & sizes – Centos, Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, Windows server, LAMP, Client images Additional Storage via Edustorage VM Connectivity to internet VM Connectivity to campus – Virtual Private Cloud Public IPv4 addresses Contact ciera@heanet.ie for more info and to get accessciera@heanet.ie