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Maharashtra State Data Centre (MH-SDC)
MahaGov Cloud
Directorate of Information Technology
Government of Maharashtra
May 2013
Rajesh Aggarwal
Secretary-IT,
Government of Maharashtra
Table of Content
Salient Features
Services offered to Departments
Cloud Infrastructure at MH-SDC
Lessons Learned
Key Take Away
Chargeback and self-sustenance
Way Ahead
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Cloud computing infrastructure on
VMware and MS HyperVServer Farm
spread area
1450 Sq. Ft.
39 racks
hosting
capacity
Storage
capacity of
86 TB
Over 150+
applications in
production
APNIC/IRINN
IPv4 & IPv6
addresses
Tier 2 Data
Centre as per
TIA-942
standard
Maharashtra State Data Centre
MH-SDC is located on the 4th Floor of New Administrative Building (NAB) opposite Mantralaya.
Salient Features
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Department brings only application/website
Virtual Instance is provided in Cloud Setup
Department brings only application/website
Dedicated Servers are
provided by
MH-SDC
Department brings
application/website &
hardware
Rack space, power,
cooling, firewall and
other managed services
provided by MH-SDC
Cloud Service Colocation ServiceManaged Hosting
Encourage Try to avoid Discourage
Services offered to Departments
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Background
Conceptualized on implementation for effective and efficient utilization of the resources so
as to reduce overall cost with maximum flexibility.
Proof of Concept – November 2011
Fully operational Cloud – May 2012
Uniqueness about MahaGov Cloud
Only Government Cloud Setup in India
High volume of servers and applications
Own block of 4 B ASN no. and IPv4 & IPv6
Membership in APNIC/IRINN, making it vendor independent.
Cloud Services offered for Government and by Government
High Availability & Load Balancing at ISP level
Cloud Infrastructure at MH-SDC
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Cloud Infrastructure at MH-SDC
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Uniqueness about MahaGov Cloud
(Contd...)
The rate chart serves as a benchmark
for the User Departments
IPv6 Test Successfully completed
Item wise Monthly rates for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Item Rate
1 vCPU 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SAN Storage with RHEL or
other Linux (OS + PostgreSQL/MySQL) or Windows
OS
4000
Additional 1 vCPU 1000
Additional RAM 4 GB 1000
Additional Storage 50 GB 1000
Public IP and Unmetered Internet Bandwidth 2000
Self-provisioning portal for Cloud with predefined
CAP20000
Rack space - 10 U 20000
Dedicated Rack - 42 U with 3 KVA Power 60000
Additional Power per KVA 5000
Dedicated Server (Intel Xeon 12 Core @ 2.63 GHz, 96
GB RAM, 146 GB X 2 HDD with Windows OS or RHEL
/other Linux OS + MySQL/PostgreSQL
50000
Cloud Infrastructure at MH-SDC
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Microsoft Private Cloud Architecture of MH-SDC
• Physical Servers – 6
• Virtual Machines – 25
• Total Applications in production – 7
• Upgrade to Windows 2012 in progress
VMware Private Cloud Architecture of MH-SDC
• Physical Servers – 24
• Virtual Machines – 302
• Total Applications in production – 143
User Awareness
Increase the maturity of Security processes
Continuous monitoring
Security at each layer
Security a priority in each initiative
Hand-in-Hand with the Developers, Service Providers, Departments, etc.
Security
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Platform as a Service
Software as a Service
Infrastructure as a
Service
Control and Flexibility of Security
Less
More
More
Less
MH
-SD
C
Dep
art
me
nt
Benefits for Maharashtra Government
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Lower Costs
Lower Physical Resources
Operational Cost
Agility
Eliminate procurement process
Less Time to provision
Efficient Utilization
No Downtime
Universal resource access
Common platform
Easy Accessibility
Better Management and monitoring
Quick Backup/Restoration
Continuous update
Ownership of updates with
SDC
Latest updates
Collaboration
Accessibility – Anytime
Anywhere
Dept. can focus in their core
sector
Dept. need not be IT Experts
Start with – IaaS and PaaS
Capacity planning
CPU and RAM – should be in ratio
Rule based auto scaling of resources
Public and Management Traffic – Min. 4 NIC
Licensing Policy – Operating System and Databases
Backup and Replication – for entire Virtual Instance
Awareness sessions – departments and developers
Lessons Learned
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Key Take Away
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Option 1:
Private Cloud Service Provider in SDC
Option 2:
State’s nodal agency can take a lead and act as a cloud service provider
Option 3:
Other State SDC as Cloud service provider
Option 4:
Dedicated Government cloud for multiple states
Started with free offering to all departments
Chargeback and metering mechanism is devised
Charge will be levied for Corporations, Boards, etc.
Cloud service charges for GoI funding scheme
Incentive to Departments for SDC usage
Chargeback & Self-sustenance
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IPv6 rollout
Increasing the capacity
‘You can also do it’
Continual improvement and innovate
Lets build a Community Cloud
BCP / DR
Way Ahead
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The Journey Continues….
Directorate of Information Technology
Government of Maharashtra,
7th Floor, Mantralaya,
Mumbai
Hardware to be procured for Cloud setup
Achieving efficient licensing
Management of Cloud services
Roles and Responsibilities for Cloud services
Disaster Recovery for Cloud
Building confidence of Departments
Security Risks – for e.g. Loss of Governance, Lock In, Isolation
failure, Data protection, Data deletion (if required), Backups
IPv6 enablement at SDC
Points for Discussion
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