Enterprise Class Private Cloud

Enterprise Class Private and Hybrid Cloud Management

The Virtustream xStream™ cloud management platform is an integrated solution that enables Cloud Service Providers and Enterprise IT Organizations to deliver enterprise class application services to their customers. Using patented Cloud Resource Management technology (µVM™), xStream™ creates secure, multi-tenant cloud environments that deliver assured SLA levels for business-critical applications and services. xStream™ can be deployed as a Private Cloud, Public Cloud and enables secure federation to create Hybrid Clouds.

Virtustream xStream™ cloud management platform is available as an on-demand service (Public Cloud), as software or a preconfigured cloud appliance (Private Cloud), and can connect to xStream-powered Public Cloud Services to create a Hybrid Cloud between on-premise and off-premise resources. It is also available for Service Providers to enable various business models (IaaS, OEM, White label).

Application-Level SLAs

Enable scalable, predictable performance for both traditional and web-scale applications.

Secure Applications

Trusted deployment of secure applications and data in customer's Data Centers or Cloud Service Providers, while maintaining Industry, Government and International compliance levels for security, encryption and reporting.

Reduce IT Costs by 30-50%

Unique xStream™ resource management architecture enables business applications to reduce IT costs by 30-50% while continuing to deliver highly available services to the business.

Flexible Deployments

Integrated Federation, Backup and Disaster Recovery means that xStream™ can enable cloud computing for local applications, Cloud Provider hosted applications, or Hybrid Cloud combinations that span multiple physical locations.

Virtustream xStream™ enables both legacy applications and modern applications to gain the benefits of cloud computing. See a list of some of the Cloud Applicatons currently running on xStream™.

Below are Enterprise Class Private Cloud features and functionalities of each feature:

Assured Application-Level SLAs*

Virtustream µVM Resource Management
Dedicated and Dynamic Application Resource Pooling (Compute, Storage, Network)
Data Center, Application and Infrastructure High-Availability

Application and Data Security

2-Factor Authentication
Integrated Firewall, IDS/IPS
Intel TXT - Trusted Computing
Isolated Application Zones
Integrated GRC
Continuous SIEM Protection
Encrypted Data Storage

Deployment Flexibility

Private Cloud (On Premise)
Virtual Private Cloud (Cloud SP)
Public Cloud (Cloud SP)
Public + Private Cloud (Hybrid)
Trusted, Federated Cloud Exchange

Application Flexibility

Business Critical, Production Applications (ERP, CRM, HCM, Financials, Email, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft)
Tier-2, Tier-3 Applications
Content Management
Website Management
Unified Communications and Collaboration
Enterprise Test and Development applications
Mobile Application Development
Big Data Analytics
Mainframe & AS400 Migrations**
RISC/UNIX Migrations**
Application to SaaS Migrations**

Reliability*

99.99 to 99.994 SLAs
Geographically Redundant Data Centers
Dynamic, High-Availability Compute, Network, Storage
Integrated Backup
Integrated Disaster Recovery

Manageability

Multi-Tenant System Administration
Branded Customer Portals
Application Catalog and Deployment Orchestration
Customer Self-Service Portal
Operations Monitoring and Reporting
Multi-Level Billing and Chargeback

Interoperability

VMware ESX, KVM Hypervisors
Windows, Linux OS
Amazon EC2/S3-comparable APIs
Extensive support for leading hardware providers (Cisco, NetApp, EMC, Dell, IBM, HP and others)

* Reliability assurance statements dependent upon following Virtustream recommended best practices. Functionality varies by software version so refer to documentation for exact features/capabilties.

** Migrations require Cloud Integration Services (CIS).