VMware

CSC and VMware are making as a service the new reality for IT.  VMware is the industry leader and innovator in virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions.  CSC is a global leader in providing technology enabled business solutions and services. Together, we're driving innovation to provide a seamless and secure journey to cloud computing  accelerating time to value for our clients. We combine global scale, application modernization and cybersecurity expertise, industry-specific business process skills with world-class technology and open reference architectures to deliver private and public cloud computing tailored to our customers evolving business needs.

"The relationship between VMware and CSC will bring the full benefits of enterprise hybrid cloud computing and IT as a service to our customers. The new CSC hybrid and private cloud services based on our VMware vCloud™ Datacenter Services architecture will enable enterprises to improve efficiency and agility by leveraging internal and external resources in a fully compatible, compliant and flexible manner, developed and certified together by VMware and CSC."


… Scott Aronson, Vice President, Global Accounts and vCloud Market development, VMware.

Solutions

Businesses revolve around processes, so that's where we start. CSC takes a "business first" approach to cloud. Applications and workloads should guide selecting the right cloud and implementing it in the right way. We've taken our service driven business model acquired from years of experience with hundreds of the most demanding companies and agencies in the world and adopted that for organizations embracing IT as a service. CSC's globally recognized leadership in cybersecurity serves as the backbone to enable our "trusted cloud" services. We help our customers seamlessly transition to Trusted Cloud Services and make their businesses more agile, competitive and cost-effective.

  Key CSC Cloud Services Benefits

    • Improve agility by scaling on demand and expanding and contract¬ing resources as needed
    • Mitigates risk and improves ROI for new business solutions
    • Focuses IT resources on business value versus ongoing operations
    • Frees up capital for strategic business investment
    • Accelerate upgrade and deployment of ERP applications like SAP
    • Delivers scalable, reliable and secure enterprise messaging  at a lower total cost of operation
    • Improves security and simplifies IT desktop management

      Infrastructure as a Service Solutions

      • CSC CloudCompute is the secure infrastructure as a service (IaaS) built for business and government to support production workloads. Our IaaS layer is used consistently across all CSC cloud deployment models — off premise public or virtual private cloud deployment from our Trusted Cloud Data Center and on-premise with CSC BizCloud. Flexible, CloudCompute provides the options needed for customers to align workloads with the right cloud, management package and service level.
        • Pick the right cloud model – public, off-premise or on-premise private – all billed as a service
        • Select client-managed or let CSC managed from the OS through the application stack
        • Match workloads to  four service levels providing 99% to 99.95% availability guarantees

      CloudCompute is offered on the Vblock™ platform from the VCE company. Vblock combines: leading virtualization software from VMware; unified networking, security and computing from Cisco; and storage and security technologies from EMC.

      With a consistent cloud fabric, rate card, management and service level for private and public cloud deployment, hybrid cloud deployment and management is simplified.

      • CSC BizCloud is a private, on-premises, application-ready cloud, billed as a service and ready for workloads in 10 weeks. It combines the privacy, security and control of a private cloud with the commercial model, elasticity and convenience of a public cloud.
        • Deployed in the client data center
        • No capital investment
        • Optimum security and compliance with internal and regulatory policies
        • Billing from a standard rate card
        • Scale up and dial back resources based on variable workloads
        • Application-ready  service catalogue
        • Monitoring and management capabilities for billing, chargeback, and consumption tracking.

      BizCloud is ideally suited as the centerpiece of a virtualized on premise datacenter or as a component of a hybrid cloud service.

      Hear more about CSC BizCloud from VP Siki Giunta
      • CSC SAP IU (Infrastructure Utility) is a managed cloud-enabled infrastructure tailored for SAP production, development and test environments and deployed as a service from either CSC's Trusted Cloud Data Centers or a private cloud in the client's data center.
        • Incorporates all aspects of an SAP infrastructure including backup/restore, disaster recovery and SAP Basis Layer Services.
        • Billed on utility basis with standard rates
        • Combines the VCE Vblock platform and CSC proven expertise in SAP, managed services and cybersecurity
        • Consistent architecture for multi-tenant and private clouds enables all workloads to exploit the benefits of a hybrid cloud computing
        • End-to-end SLAs and four service level choices.
      • CSC Virtual Desktop: VMware Series is a portfolio of virtual desktop solutions for any enterprise regardless of size or budget.  By untethering your data from your physical desktop, users gain secure access to their desktop using smartphone, tablet laptop, netbook or thin client. CSC Dynamic Desktop for VMware View is a managed service for large-scale traditional data center implementations for organizations with 1,000 or more desktop users. CSC CloudDesktop for VMware Viewoffers virtual desktop services offered with a pay as you go consumption model. It can be implemented off premises from the CSC Trusted Cloud Datacenters or on premises from CSC BizCloud.
        • Efficiency benefits of thin client
        • Rapid desktop deployment
        • Affordable desktop for all types of workers
        • Stronger security; governance from a central location
        • Greener computing

      Application Transformation Solutions

      • CSC's Application Cloud Enablement (ACE) Factory provides a fast, predictable and economical path to quickly transform legacy custom and mainframe applications to run in the cloud.  ACE restructures applications to be cloud aware to take advantage of cloud scalability, performance, flexibility and lower total cost of ownership.
        • Assesses each application for refactor or rebuild
        • Applies industrialized processes to speed transformation and minimize errors.
        • Tests each application to ensure it performs in the new cloud environment.
        • Provides testing and validation of already virtualized applications

      Mail and Collaboration Solutions

      • CSC CloudMail for VMware Zimbra combines next generation end-user productivity on the open source messaging platform, VMware Zimbra with CSC management and Trusted Cloud Data Centers to provide email and collaboration as a service either on or off the customer premises. CloudMail provides a standalone messaging hub and is complementary to existing messaging investments.
        • Integrated hub for email, IM, calendaring, sharing and document management with mobility and desktop synchronization
        • 99.9 and 99.95% availability service with monetary recourse.
        • Inclusive of on-boarding, automated service monitoring, failover and data backup
        • Easily integrates with:  LDAP, Active Directory; archiving and discovery process; and, anti-spam/virus infrastructure .