Continū CloudCenter - Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Virtual Datacenter based in Eugene, Oregon

Virtual Datacenter - VMware - vCloud - Eugene, Oregon
CloudCenter
 
Continū's CloudCenter is a VMware-based enterprise-class virtual datacenter cloud service that enables hybrid cloud computing consistent with the technology and management tools VMware virtualization clients currently use to manage their own private cloud internally. As a VMware Certified Enterprise Service Provider, CloudCenter provides a secure and fault tolerant environment based on enterprise proven VMware technologies.

Dedicated Pool of Compute Resources

Continū's CloudCenter gives customers a discrete, dedicated pool of compute resources (CPU, memory, storage, and network) where you create and manage your virtual servers within your own virtual data center. You can also control load balancers and firewall resources allocated to your environment without requiring specialized knowledge or assistance. All of this through an easy-to-use Web console.

Standardized Model & Auditable Security


Continū's CloudCenter is built on VMware's cloud infrastructure technology including vCloud Director, vCloud API, VMware vSphere and vShield security. Using these VMware technologies, Continū provides a common management and security model that enables workloads to move between internal data centers and the Continū vCloud Datacenter. vCloud Datacenter delivers consistent and auditable security and performance through SAS-70-Type-II certifications as well as technical capabilities such as network isolation, role-based access control and directory services integration. Contact Continū to find out how you can achieve more business agility using CloudCenter



"A solution that allows you to rapidly
deploy capacity without capital investments
so you can reshape your environment on demand."




The Business Case

Continū's CloudCenter provides a scalable and cost-effective way to optimize the use of your current technology assets. With the cloud model, you eliminate the need for CapEx investment on infrastructure as well as OpEx on IT ops and maintenance for computing equipment, software and staff. When high availability is required, the real world costs of proper infrastructure support, high-performance/availability storage, treadmill upgrades, top tier connectivity and the many other costs are considered there are numerous situations where CloudCenter can reduce costs

Increase Network Uptime

Continū's CloudCenter provides increased ability for redundancy, preventing business losses due to poor performance or infrastructure failures. Simplify your server provisioning for production and development through thorough QA testing without additional hardware expense. Via proven and standardized VMware technologies, Continū CloudCenter advances business continuity initiatives with improved disaster recovery, higher levels of availability and simplified backup and recovery. Protect your business as you provide higher levels of security, improve responsiveness and increase the resilience of your IT environment.



Service Highlights

Highlight Highlight Benefit
Agility and FlexibilityVMware vCloud Datacenter Services allow customers to "extend" their data center to a service provider cloud, offering flexibility, scalability and operational efficiency. IT can respond to the need for additional infrastructure quickly, moving existing applications running on VMware infrastructure to VMware vCloud Datacenter Services. In addition, vCloud Datacenter Services give customers the freedom to choose the most efficient, cost-effective infrastructure resources - internal or external - for any given workload.
Compatibility and PortabilityVMware vCloud Datacenter Services are built on VMware vSphere and VMware vCloud Director - the same infrastructure being used by enterprises to develop their virtualized datacenters and private clouds. Any virtualized workload can be used on a vCloud Datacenter service, with little or no modification. All VMware vCloud Datacenter service providers share a common architecture and service model so that customers can move data and applications between internal and external resources.
Security and ControlWith SAS-70-Type-II or ISO-27001 certifications and VMware vShield virtual firewalls, virtual layer-two networking and isolation, and role-based access control, VMware vCloud Datacenter Services are more secure than legacy physical environments. With fully auditable security controls, IT organizations have the visibility into external cloud infrastructure they need to meet regulatory compliance requirements.
Reduce Costs
Reduce costs by efficiently delivering resources to internal organizations as virtual datacenters to increase consolidation and simplify management.
Personal SupportYou are not alone. We work closely with you to design a customized virtual datacenter with diverse connectivity options. We are more than a web portal.
Complete ControlIntuitive web browser-based user interface makes provisioning server and network resources extremely easy
Green Initiative
This highly efficient IT delivery model significantly reduces the carbon footprint of traditional on-premise IT models
Server Admin EmpowermentRapidly add, clone, or lab new servers and netorks at will