SOLUTION BRIEF CSC BizCloud Hyper-Converged BENEFITS •Support innovation and business agility with rapid delivery of apps and IT services •Future-proof investments in legacy and next-generation apps •Tighten security for your business with network and security controls tied to VMs within the data center •Integrated service catalog, self-service storefront, and billing and chargeback capabilities •Move from hardware-defined IT to a fluid SDDC operating model with compelling cost controls • Up to 56% reduction in OpEx • Up to 49% reduction in CapEx •Increase uptime and automated application recovery across clouds • Up to 54% reduction in downtime • Up to 50% reduction in disaster recovery management costs •Supports all major use cases • Business-critical apps • Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) hosting • Analytics/Big Data processing • High IOPS applications (using flash) • General purpose Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) • Dev/test environments Transform to a digital enterprise to create new business models, develop new products and services, and drive business growth by reinventing yourself with an application-centric approach powered by VMware Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) technology. Realizing the Vision of the Software-Defined Data Center To be relevant in today’s world, businesses need to build customer intimacy by creating exceptional experiences with differentiated apps that respond instantly to trends and opportunities. CSC BizCloudTM Hyper-Converged (HC) enables your transformation journey by harnessing the power of software-defined everything— compute, storage and networking—to power your shift to a digital business. • Automate operations management to optimize resource utilization, reduce risk, and deliver new levels of availability with fewer, multi-disciplined IT resources. • Provision applications within minutes using policy-based configuration templates with dynamic resource management to meet changing business demands. • Increase security, uptime, and control over resource access and placement with automated business continuity and application-aware security. • Align costs to consumption and scale as business requirements demand. This application-defined approach makes data center services as easy and inexpensive to configure and manage as virtual machines (VMs), while policydriven technology unifies the automation and management of IT services across heterogeneous clouds. SOLUTION BRIEF Delivering Value Through Innovation Together, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and VMware combine best-of-breed technology with deep industry expertise and a comprehensive portfolio of next-generation IT services to deliver cutting-edge, innovative solutions to enable your successful cloud journey. CSC Agility Platform – Automates the orchestration, management, control and chargeback of hybrid cloud infrastructure and networking environments, and allows the quick, easy migration of workloads to new platforms or cloud vendors. VMware vSphere® – The industry leader in compute virtualization offers the highest level of availability, safe automated management and intelligent operational insight. VMware NSX® – Transform the network into a pool of configurable transport capacity, allowing for microsegmentation, multi-tenancy and delimited security protocols. VMware Virtual SANTM – Elastically grow multi-platform shared storage capacity and increase performance through tiered data profiles based on application needs. By leveraging VMware’s best-in-class technology, it allows you to deploy application blueprints with full routing, switching and network security services in minutes rather than weeks. In addition, the CSC Agility Platform protects your existing investments by automating the orchestration, management and control of your hybrid cloud infrastructures and networking environments. It also supports OpenStack application programming interfaces (APIs) to future-proof your environment. The platform also helps you easily shift workloads and safeguard investments in legacy and new applications. This capability to extend to legacy physical workloads reduces your costs and accelerates transformation and migration activities, enabling you to rapidly deliver and scale your Software-Defined Data Center. Innovation to Deliver Better Business Outcomes Leveraging industry-leading VMware cloud infrastructure and complemented by a full portfolio of end-to-end application and management services, CSC BizCloud HC provides a scalable, modular architecture that accelerates application time-tovalue, enables transformation, increases business agility, and costs comparable to public services and approximately half of most scale-up, legacy and converged models. CSC: Cutting-Edge, Innovative Solutions That Deliver Focused on IT transformation, end-to-end business solutions, and managed services, Computer Sciences Corporation is a leader in the 2015 Gartner Magic Quadrant for End-User Outsourcing Services running on VMware technology. CSC has approximately 56,000 employees in 60 countries with global reach, ranking among the world’s leading IT service providers with more than 50 years of innovation and service excellence. www.csc.com www.vmware.com Ensuring Competitive Differentiation Designed to accelerate the development and deployment of cloud-native applications, BizCloud HC’s scale-out architecture meets all of your DevOps requirements. Offering speed of delivery coupled with SDDC economics, BizCloud HC provides the outcomes that enterprises are seeking in a public cloud provider, while ensuring client-centric security. Copyright © 2016 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2016 CSC. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. Company 2 Name is a registered trademark or trademark of CSC. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Item No: VMW-SB-CSC-OVERVIEW-USLET-WEB