1 / 17

Overview of the Cloud Shibani Prasad Mohapatra, Microsoft Online Services

Overview of the Cloud Shibani Prasad Mohapatra, Microsoft Online Services. Microsoft Corporation. Agenda. This presentation will cover the following topics:. What is Cloud Computing?. How the Cloud can benefit your customers . Microsoft’s experience in the Cloud.

pakuna
Download Presentation

Overview of the Cloud Shibani Prasad Mohapatra, Microsoft Online Services

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Overview of the CloudShibani Prasad Mohapatra, Microsoft Online Services Microsoft Corporation

  2. Agenda • This presentation will cover the following topics: What is Cloud Computing? How the Cloud can benefit your customers Microsoft’s experience in the Cloud How Microsoft is investing in the Cloud

  3. What is Cloud Computing? Providing IT resources, as a service, in a dynamic and scalable manner over a network Five essential characteristics*: • Broad network access *National Institute Of Standards and Technology v15 Resource pooling Measured service Rapid elasticity On-demand self-service

  4. What Does the Cloud Mean to a Customer? “software as a service” “infrastructure as a service” For Customers: A collection of tools that provide a flexible choice of products that can be customized to meet their needs “platform as a service” “data as a service”

  5. Why Customers Are Embracing the Cloud Always up-to-date capabilities at a predictable cost Key Benefits Up and running quickly Latest software No more server upgrades Subscription-based Predictable cost Optimized productivity $

  6. Is the Cloud Real? “By 2012, 40% of enterprises will adopt a blend of cloud and premises-based approaches to meet their UC needs” Gartner, December,2009 “The bottom line: Early adopters are finding serious benefits, meaning that cloud computing is real and warrants your scrutiny as a new set of platforms for business applications.” Forrester, August 2009

  7. How Many Clouds Are There? DEDICATED CLOUD PUBLIC CLOUD Secure CloudFederation ENTERPRISE PRIVATE CLOUD INTERNAL IT

  8. The Microsoft Difference

  9. Microsoft Cloud Services • On-Premises • Cloud Services • Communication • Collaboration • Business Apps • Storage AD/Live ID • Identity Active Directory • Platform

  10. Office Web Apps • Take Your Content on a “Round Trip” Office Mobile Office Web Apps Office 2010 suites

  11. BPOS Overview • Microsoft Online Services: • Is a suite of professional software delivered as a subscription service and ideal for SMBs • Is hosted and managed by Microsoft in Microsoft DCs (data centers) • Runs on PCs, Smartphones, and Web browsers • What’s in BPOS? • E-Mail: A hosted enterprise messaging solution providing “from-anywhere” access with Microsoft Office Outlook functionality • Collaboration: Manage content and workflow, secure document sharing, and discover organizational resources • Unified Communications: Enable real-time, person-to-person communication across an organization via text, audio, and video • Web Conferencing: Real-time meetings and rich media presentations, training sessions, and events

  12. Integrated Capabilities Communicate and collaborate seamlessly across applications and devices E-Mail Web Conferencing Calendaring Document Sharing Work Flow Offline Access Archiving Mobility Instant Messaging

  13. Microsoft Cloud Services Platform Azure™ Services Platform

  14. Enabling Our Software + Services Strategy Client PC Phone TV Tools and Cross-Platform Support Cloud Server

  15. The Microsoft Difference Microsoft invests in broad innovations to drive technology & business further. Technologyinnovation • On-premises, off-premises, or both based on business need. Consistent, connected experiences across devices. Powerof choice Enterprise-class services with no compromises to availability, reliability, security, or privacy. Enterprise class services Thousands of companies around the world provide software, services, and support. Partnerecosystem

  16. Cloud Benefits to Customers • Cash Flow • Security • It Just Works • Agility

More Related