Hybrid IT and Private Cloud Deployment
Hybrid IT has become crucial for driving global business growth, agility, and digital transformation. The private cloud market is growing as a key component of hybrid environments, supported by its ability to meet security, governance, performance, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Key Challenges and Solutions
Cost Efficiency:
- Current State: Organizations face increasing pressure to reduce costs due to economic constraints.
- Solution: Consumption-based OpEx models allow for pay-as-you-go services, reducing upfront capital expenditures.
- Challenges: This approach can lead to uncontrolled cloud sprawl, introducing governance challenges.
Application Support:
- Current State: Enterprises need to support various applications (both off-the-shelf and bespoke) in optimal locations.
- Solution: Applications can run on-premise, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment, depending on factors like business criticality, user count, and resource intensity.
Data Security and Compliance:
- Current State: Compliance with regional data sovereignty regulations is critical.
- Solution: Private clouds offer granular control over data location and processing, ensuring compliance with stringent regulations.
Workload Management:
- Current State: Managing a diverse ecosystem of users and devices is complex.
- Solution: Private clouds provide centralized control and visibility, enabling better management of user experiences and security.
Benefits of Private Cloud
Granular Control:
- Private clouds dedicate computing resources to a single organization, offering enhanced security and performance control.
Compliance and Data Sovereignty:
- Resolve strict data privacy and sovereignty regulations through granular data visibility and control.
Global Reach and Consistency:
- Provide consistent and secure data transport and storage, ideal for multinational operations.
Customization:
- Offer higher levels of customization compared to public clouds, fitting specific organizational needs.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Address strict government regulations regarding data privacy and sovereignty.
NTT’s Managed Private Cloud Solution
- Key Features: Quick deployment, efficient architecture, and risk mitigation for mission-critical workloads.
- Expertise: Deployed and managed by seasoned private cloud experts with extensive industry experience.
- Scalability: Modular and scalable, growing with the business.
- User Experience: Designed to enhance IT system quality and flexibility while optimizing costs.
By leveraging a private cloud, organizations can effectively address the challenges of cost efficiency, application support, data security, and regulatory compliance, while achieving global consistency and customization.
