Ektron London Conference: Consultix - High Availability Data Center and Hosting for Ektron

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CONSULTIX INTRO


Well known International Brands served by Consultix


CONSULTIX – COMPANY BACKGROUND

Established in 1994

Focussed on international digital projects

of large organizations

Cooperation with agency partners and customers

Departments:

- Data Center

- Digital: Web- / CRM- / Social Media

- Software Development

More than 50 well motivated employees

Experienced & certified developers and

data centre administrators


Consultix Certificates, Memberships and Partners

Marketing

Data Protection


Consultix Certificates, Memberships and Partners

Technology

Development and Hosting

Internet


Hosting Websites

>90 countries

Regular deployments

Frequent content changes

Consultix global CDN Network


Ektron Experience

Deep understanding of Ektron

Comprehensive understanding of CMS Systems and Web

Long history of C# and .NET Developments

Certified Ektron teams

Multilingual and integrated

Experienced Digital Marketing Project Managers

High availability data center and hosting

Support 24x7


THE EKTRON PROJECT


Marketing Website for B2B and B2C Background

- Customer from financial sector is a market leader in online payments

- Keeps information private and protected

- Goal to create multilingual websites with personal data stored in the EU

- Integrated ProCampaign 360° CRM with Ektron

Goals

- Global websites

- Multilingual

- Dual language countries

- Responsive design

- Hosting of personal data in the EU (Germany)

- Compliance with EU privacy law

- “Need-to-know-principle” only authorized team members have access to personal data

- Hosting in ISO 27001 certified datacenter that supports highest security standards


Marketing Website for B2B and B2C Challenges

- High data protection requirements

- High security requirements

Results

- Daily penetration tests to ensure maximum security

- EuroPriSe certified CRM tool ProCampaign

- Successfully achieved all goals

Why Ektron CMS?

- .NET Development

- Flexible system

- Staging system

- Designed for Mission Critical Applications

- Deliver multichannel experiences

- Integration with CDN

- Integration with ProCampaign


THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE

Why Data Protection & Security is so important


Personal Data Breaches Hit Industry


Recent Scandals – Snowden and more…

Privacy scandals

shock internet

community


The Guardian

The Guardian


CASE GERMANY

Data Protection Law


Managers Personal Liability for Breaches

EU law rules data protection

EU countries have to adopt data protection law

Some countries have restrictive data protection law

Germany is very restrictive and has a clear framework

Management personally liable (even for Ltd’s)

Companies forced to inform consumers about breaches

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Personal Liability Of Management

CEOs, General Managers and key

personnel are personally liable for

breaches. There are no limitations /

Directors & Officers Insurance does

not cover liability.


Data Protection Compliance Pre-audit Required

Source: Der IT Rechtsberater – Informationsdienst für die EDV-, Multimedia- und TK- rechtliche Beratungspraxis, February 2012, p. 45

Not doing the pre-audit or not doing the

pre-audit successfully might result in a

penalty of up to 50,000 €.


Obligation to Notify in Case of Unlawful Access to Data

In case of a breach informing the

consumers by public advertisements of at

least one-half page in at least two national

daily newspapers is required


THE SOLUTION FOR

ADVANCED DATA

PROTECTION FOR

MARKETING WEBSITES


Strict separation of personal data and CMS data

Hosting of personal data

Personal Data

CMS Data Personal Data Data Exchange through API


Atomic Shelter - Data Center Launch 2013

2 meter concrete walls and roof

Resistant against aeroplane crashes

Advanced fire resistance

Green cooling certification for launch


Access control by iris-recognition

Video monitoring

Fire protection by Novek 1230 gas

Security & data protection audits

Services monitoring

Information security management system

High Availability Data Center

100 Gigabit/s fiber optic cabling

Cisco powered network incl. firewall,

virtualization and load balancers

Intrusion prevention system & firewall

Redundancy for core components

Dual power plus emergency power supply

via batteries and power generator

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/hmpgs/index.html


New Tier4++ Atomic Shelter Data Center 2013

Tier4 standard with N+2 distribution paths

and additional safety

2 meter concrete walls and roof

Resistant against aeroplane crashes

Advanced fire resistance

Oxygen reduction inside server rooms

for prevention against fire

Fully redundant main distribution area

Cisco Nexus data center switches

>1000 10 Gigabit ports deployed

10 Gbit/s used for Ethernet and SAN

Energy efficiency with PUE under 1.1



Data Center Floors (5 Available)


Ektron Experience

Deep understanding of Ektron

Comprehensive understanding of CMS systems and Web

Long history of C# and .NET Developments

Certified Ektron teams

Experienced Digital Marketing Project Managers

Multilingual and integrated teams

Support 24x7 if required


Premium IP Transit Global Reach

http://www.savvis.net/corp

http://au.pacnet.com/

http://www.chinaunicom.com.cn/

http://www.kinx.net/

http://www.rcom.co.in/Rcom/personal/home/index.html

http://www.pccw.com/?language=zh_HK


Consultix Global CDN Content Delivery Network

Consultix CDN network main locations


Well integrated with hosting

Content preloading / Push

Transparent caching / Pull

Honors origin server headers

Sets caching headers

Allow for GZIP, Custom CNAMEs,

HTTPS, Logs,

CDN Overview

Consultix is ISO27001 certified

Centrally managed by Consultix

Clean customers served

Clean IP addresses improve Google ranking

Cisco Global Site Selector & load balancers

Special setups for SiteCore, Ektron and other

leading CMS systems



Certified Data Protection

Consultix has appointed datenschutz nord as the Data Protection Officer.

In addition Consultix teams up with datenschutz nord in these areas:

Best practices for data protection

Regular penetration tests weekly

Certification / validation of software

Security audits by accredited auditors

Data protection audits for ProCampaign CRM

Coordination with public data protection authorities

Certification by EuroPriSe, ULD, and TÜV in progress

And more…

Planned for new DC

http://www.datenschutzzentrum.de/europrise/


Ektron Hosting Variants

Content authoring servers

Content delivery servers

Database servers

Original Intel rack servers

8 Core to 32 Core (HT) Dedicated server

or cloud setup

6GB RAM to 256GB RAM

1 Gbit/s to 10Gbit/s network interfaces

High performance disk IO (>100.000 IOPS)

Managed operating system with

virus scanner, backup + traffic

Intrusion prevention system package

CDN network package


Contact Persons Consultix

Andres Dickehut (General Manager)

Tel: +49 (421) 333 88-0

[email protected]