Introduction to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Introduction to Infrastructure as a Service
Presented by Tony Nissen
What is Infrastructure as a Service?
• Virtual servers, hosted in a data centre
• Accessed over the internet
• Subscription based service, based on required resources
• Managed by the end user
What is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) ?
• Processor - vCPU
• RAM - Memory
• Disk – Storage
• Transit – Moving your data over the internet
• SPLA – Licensing/Software
IaaS Components
• Reduces capital expenditure on IT infrastructure
• Improves business continuity
• Promotes mobility
• Elastic
IaaS Benefits
How are NFP’s using Infrastructure as a Service?
As a complete replacement to on-premises servers..
As part of a disaster recovery strategy..
To host a website..
To host an application..
To complement other cloud based offerings..
Tips for leveraging IaaS
• Understand your core business application’s requirements – Dependencies ?
• Assess your internet connectivity – Do you need to upgrade ?
• Review your devices – Are they suitable ?
• Investigate your legal responsibilities – What are your obligations ?
• Conduct a total cost of ownership analysis – Do the numbers stack up?
Tips for leveraging IaaS
Access IaaS via Connecting Up!
Connecting Up IaaS
• Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
• Some Microsoft software/licensing may be transferred across via Licence Mobility through Software Assurance
• Assessment, setup & on-going management can be self-serviced or assisted via your external partner
Host Networks, Brisbane Technology Park, QLD.
Connecting Up IaaS Pricing
Plan Name Cost per month Ideal for
Basic Plan $132.52 + GST Small organisations: Hosted Domain Controller or Dedicated Web Server
Standard Plan $666.60 + GST Small organisations: Full Remote Desktop / Exchange / Database
Enterprise Plan $1518.24 + GST Medium – Large organisations: Full Remote Desktop / Exchange / Database
Choose a plan
Or request a custom build to suit your needs!
How you can access the Connecting Up IaaS solution?
• The IaaS platform is available to organisations registered and qualified with Connecting Up’s
donations and discounts program
• Login to your Connecting Up account - http://www.connectingup.org/user/login
• Visit the Connecting Up IaaS page –
http://www.connectingup.org/discounts/infrastructure-service-iaas/infrastructure-as-a-service
For more information or assistance with assessment or setup, please contact R & G Technologies:
1300 562 886
Thank you!
[email protected] www.rgtechnologies.com.au
Gordon Tan Managing Director
Jason NevilleGM / CTO
Tony NissenVirtual CIO
Michael Jablonka BDM
Robert BullBDM