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Making Clouds work across Europe … . Information Delivery Platform for Europe Leveraging people, network and compute assets to deliver IT services . Deep network coverage across Europe. Integrated support functions. 19 data centres (green modular). Next Generation technologies.
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Information Delivery Platform for Europe Leveraging people, network and compute assets to deliver IT services Deep network coverage across Europe Integrated support functions 19 data centres (green modular) Next Generation technologies
The result – the move to cloud computing “86 percent of European CIOs believe cloud services will be the operating method of the future” http://www.colt.net/cio-research
Privacy and Security Third-party dependencies Investigatory powers What are European cloud issues? Who owns IP? Software licensing Audit Legal discovery
How do you address European cloud issues? • Know the locations of your cloud provider's data centres • Stay on top of changes in regulation and legal requirements • Use the location that makes sense for your Business • Maintain the security posture of your application and data James Staten - Forrester
It’s not just about infrastructure To enable enterprises to embrace the cloud service delivery model ASSESSMENT CONFIGURATION REALIGNMENT INTEGRATION OPERATIONAL Data, on and off premise devices, network / compute / security & teams Remote, automated, metered & recharge (billing) Skills, policies, processes & teaming agreements (contracts) Determine workloads & define business case Capacity, resources, security & services
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