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What is the UMF?
• University Modernisation Fund• £12.5 million from HEFCE to encourage uptake of
shared services in HE– efficiency and value for money as key drivers
• channelled thru the JISC Shared Servicesand the Cloud programme– research and administrative computing– JANET Brokerage, DCC and Eduserv– 4 SaaS projects– RMAS, DARE and ESB– running until end of March 2012
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What is the UMF Cloud Pilot?
• compute and storage cloud for HE and FE• infrastructure as a service (IaaS)• designed to address the major concerns of HEIs
– data remains in the UK at all times– operated for the long-term benefit
of the UK academic sector– integrated with the JANET network– lower the costs associated
with IT provisioning
• a ‘community cloud’ for education• built on our Community Cloud
Infrastructure
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Delivered by Eduserv
• not-for-profit IT services company• best known in HEIs for OpenAthens and CHEST• web hosting and development for government• 20 year sustainable track record of growth
– >3.5m registered users of Eduserv-based services– 115 staff - turnover of £16.5m in 2009/10– new datacentre in Swindon specifically for
education and the public sector
• charitable mission to encouragethe effective use of ICT in‘public good’ organisations
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Delivered from
• our Swindon Data Centre– capacity and power for >600 racks of infrastructure– modular design– PUE efficiency design of <1.4– 10 Gbit/s JANET backbone connectivity via
new JANET PoP
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Hardware
• Cisco UCS blade infrastructure– dual 6-core 3.06GHz processors with 64GB RAM– initial deployment will scale to >1,500 cores, 8 TB of RAM
• Isilon storage– clustered NAS solution with near-SAN performance– initial deployment will scale to 10PB usable
• connectivity– 2-tier Cisco switched network (core and
distribution)– fully resilient with no single point of
failure (including dual path toJANET PoP)
– all ports running at 10 Gbit/s
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Our offer
• vCloud Compute• OpenStack Compute• VM Storage• File Storage• JANET Connectivity
all accessed via a self-service portalintegrated with the UK AccessManagement Federation with possibilityof long term tape archiving in the future
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Typical use-cases
• vCloud Compute– good fit with local vSphere provision– burst capacity at times of high demand– DR facility
• OpenStack Compute– research computing– undergraduate teaching
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Timescales
• now– vCloud Compute ‘lab’ environment for use by UMF-funded
SaaS projects
• Jan 2012– vCloud Compute general availability
• April 2012– self-service Web portal– full billing infrastructure– OpenStack Compute availability– File Storage beta
• …beyond– storage ‘preservation’ tier– multiple datacentres
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Pricing models
• 2 pricing models– PAYG (pay for what you provision/use)– Virtual Datacentre (pay for what you reserve)
• in mobile phone terms, PAYG vs. Pay Monthly• why PAYG?
– flexibility
• why Virtual Datacentre?– predictability
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Billing
• PAYG billed monthly in arrears against pre-registered credit card
• Virtual Datacentre billed monthly or annually against pre-registered credit card or by invoice– annual tariff billed in advance– discounts of up to 30% for annual
commitment– over-usage billed at PAYG rates
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Pricing
• 3 key principles– return on investment by/for the community– sustainability– competitive
• prices just announced• all prices quoted ex-VAT• we will offer an ‘introductory tier’
( but only for institutions)
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Concluding remarks
• we’d welcome feedback on:– the cloud platforms we support– pricing and billing models– anything else…
• get in touch at umfcloudpilot.eduserv.org.uk(where we are also blogging our progress)
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Questions?
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vCloud Compute PAYG (Linux)£/hour 1 vCPU 2 vCPU 4 vCPU 8 vCPU 24 vCPU
0.5 GB £0.012 £0.014 £0.015 £0.016 £0.017
1 GB £0.024 £0.028 £0.031 £0.032 £0.034
2 GB £0.048 £0.056 £0.062 £0.065 £0.067
4 GB £0.096 £0.112 £0.123 £0.130 £0.135
8 GB £0.192 £0.224 £0.246 £0.259 £0.269
16 GB £0.383 £0.448 £0.492 £0.519 £0.538
48 GB £1.150 £1.345 £1.477 £1.556 £1.615
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vCloud Compute PAYG (Linux)£/month 1 vCPU 2 vCPU 4 vCPU 8 vCPU 24 vCPU
0.5 GB £8.75 £10.23 £11.23 £11.84 £12.28
1 GB £17.50 £20.45 £22.47 £23.67 £24.56
2 GB £34.99 £40.91 £44.94 £47.34 £49.12
4 GB £69.98 £81.81 £89.88 £94.68 £98.25
8 GB £139.96 £163.63 £179.75 £189.37 £196.50
16 GB £279.92 £327.26 £359.50 £378.74 £393.00
48 GB £839.77 £981.77 £1,078.51 £1,136.22 £1,179.00
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vCloud Compute PAYG (Windows)£/hour 1 vCPU 2 vCPU 4 vCPU 8 vCPU 24 vCPU
0.5 GB £0.014 £0.017 £0.018 £0.019 £0.020
1 GB £0.028 £0.034 £0.037 £0.039 £0.040
2 GB £0.057 £0.067 £0.074 £0.078 £0.081
4 GB £0.114 £0.134 £0.148 £0.156 £0.162
8 GB £0.228 £0.268 £0.295 £0.312 £0.324
16 GB £0.456 £0.536 £0.591 £0.623 £0.648
48 GB £1.367 £1.608 £1.772 £1.870 £1.943
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OpenStack Compute PAYGLinux £/hour Linux £/month Windows £/hour
Micro (0.5GHz+1GB)£0.014
£10.12£0.017
Small (1GHz+2GB)£0.038 £27.43 £0.047
Medium (2GHz+4GB)£0.091
£66.69£0.113
Large (4GHz+8GB)£0.205
£149.51£0.254
Extra large£0.436
£318.26£0.541
XL high memory£1.308
£954.78£1.622
XL high CPU£0.456
£332.52£0.565
XXL (24GHz+48GB)£1.367
£997.56£1.695
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VM and File Storage PAYG
• 6.7p per GB per month (£828.34/TB/year)• VM Storage is billed according to the average
provisioned storage over the billing period (one month).
• File Storage is billed according to the average utilised storage over the billing period (one month).
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Connectivity PAYG
• JANET Data transfer: Free• 1st public IP address: Free• Additional public IP addresses: 0.5p per IP
address per hour
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vCloud Compute Virtual Datacentre Very Small Small Medium Large Very Large
CPU Reserved (GHz)
10 20 40 80 200
Memory Reserved (GB)
20 40 80 160 400
Storage (TB) 1 4 10 20 50
Public IP addresses
1 1 2 4 10
Approx Virtual Machines
15-30 30-60 60-120 120-240 240-500
Total price / month £440.00 £990.00 £2,080.00 £4,080.00 £9,980.00
Total price / year £5,070.00 £10,940.00 £21,790.00 £45,740.00 £93,120.00
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Introductory Tier
• for new institutional customers– a small Virtual Datacentre for two months