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Automated EverythingSetting up an openQRM Cloud
LOADays 2013, Antwerp/Belgium
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Hello, audience! :-)
Matt RechenburgBonn, Germany
CEO openQRM Enterprise GmbHopenQRM project lead
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About this workshop
o 3 hour hands-on tutorial
o A look at what makes an admin‘s life hard - and how to get over it
o Demonstration: Setting up an openQRM Private Cloud
o Automating it all: DNS, IP & Config Management, Monitoring, HA, Billing
o Self-Service Cloud Portal - Handing over day-to-day operations to your users
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We all know the technical pain.
o Network Access. DNS. IP Addresses. Storage. OS Installs. Configuration. Backup. Security. Updates. Patches. High-Availability Disasters. Monitoring. Alerting. Documentation. Compliance.
o …….
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Technical aspects to deal with:
o Lots of systems, applications, admin tools and scripts to use and maintain
o Unstandardized HW and SW stacks, lots of customization, „Shadow IT“
o Choosing the right tool, avoiding black boxes, vendor barriers and dead-ends
o Admin‘s best friend - Hardware failure
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And we all know corporate politics pain.
o Repetitive manual tasks, leading todemotivation and human errors
o Rigid processes, outdateddocumentation
o Inflexible Corporate Policies, long-term contracts, waiting periods
o IT being blamed for businessdeficits
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We‘re dealing withlong-established complexity.
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There‘s a way out!
o Argument for a cultural change! Tear down barriers!
o Avoid black-boxes, embrace Open Standards, Open Source
o (Re-)Design your infrastructure for failure and eliminate SPOFs
o Take physical and virtual machines under control - run a Private Cloud
o Establish IT Self-Service for your users
o Automate all the things!
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Don‘t worry, just take the jump!
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DEMO: Setting up an openQRM Private Cloud
Please download theopenQRM Admin Guide for all use cases and setup instructions:
http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/adminguide
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Pain #1:Deployment/Config of System/Apps
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Pain #2: IP and DNS Management
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Pain #3: Monitoring & Alerting
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Want to try out yourself?
Feel free to experiment yourself, using the GPLv2 licensedopenQRM Community Edition.
It is available for download at:http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/community-edition.html
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You need to go the extra Enterprise mile?
Automate, rationalize and integrate even more, using the extendedCommercial openQRM Enterprise Edition.
More Information:http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/enterprise-edition.html
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Additional Enterprise Edition features
o LDAP authentication for centralized user management
o Fine-grained permission and role administration
o Cloud Zones – manage globally distributed, decentralized datacenters
o Fully automated IP space, network and VLAN management
o Support for bonding of network interfaces
o Hardware fencing for reliable high-availability
o Out-of-Band management (IPMI) to save power consumption and cost
o i-doit CMDB integration for automated DC documentation
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Cloud Zones
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Role Administration
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IP Management [1]
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IP Management [2]
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IP Management [3]
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Questions?
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Thanks for your time!
Contact
openQRM Enterprise GmbHBerrenratherstr. 188c50937 KölnGermany
Phone: +49 (0) 221 995589 – 10Fax: +49 (0) 221 995589 – 20
E-Mail: [email protected]: www.openqrm-enterprise.com
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