International Cloud Symposium 2011October 10-13DITTON MANOR

Rajagopalanmrr@cdac.in

CDAC CLOUD Initiative

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An Autonomous Scientific Society of the

Department of Information Technology Ministry of Communications & Information Technology

Government of India

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing

C-DAC Labs across the nation

• 10 Locations• 10 Labs• 2500

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Cloud Computing Group Centre for Development of Advanced Computing

Chennai

A CDAC Cloud Initiative

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CDAC ChennaiIndia’s National Grid Computing Initiative

Advanced Computing Training School

National Resource Centre for Free and Open Source Software

Research & Development on Cloud

National Ubiquitous Computing Research Centre

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National e-Governance Plan (NeGP)

Vision

“Make all Government services accessible to the common man in his locality, through common service delivery outlets and ensure efficiency, transparency & reliability of such services at affordable costs to realise the basic needs of the common man.”

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Challenges• 1.2 billion people• 600,000+ villages, 70% population rural• Multi-ethnic, Multi-religious society• Multi-lingual: 22 Official languages• Multi-party, Multi-tiered democracy• 35 States & UTs; 240,000 + Local Bodies

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Strategy to realize vision

Centralized Initiative, Decentralized Implementation

Focus on Services & Service levels

Ownership and Central Role of Line Ministries/State Governments

Emphasis on Public Private Partnerships (PPP)

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Components of NeGP Implementation Framework

e-Infrastructure

Web Enabled Delivery of Public Services

Capacity Building, Awareness, Communication

Standards, Quality and Security

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Core infrastructure Common Service Centres (CSCs)

100,000+ CSCs for 600,000+ villages

State Wide Area Networks (SWANs)2Mbps secured intra-network up to Block level

State Data Centers (SDCs)For hosting State-level e-Governance Applications and Data

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e-Infrastructure

State Wide Area Networks (SWAN) • Secured network for Government work• Connecting State HQs ,District HQs, Blocks HQs• Minimum 2 Mbps Broadband Connectivity

State Data Centers (SDC)• State of art Data Centers at each of 35 States/UTs• Housing all applications and databases• e-Delivery of G2G, G2C and G2B services• State Portals, State Service Delivery Gateways

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e-Infrastructure (contd)

Common Service Centers (CSC)

• More than100,000 tele-centers in 600,000 villages.

• Broad band internet enabled connectivity

• Implementation through PPP

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SDC

State Portal

Govt. Departments at various levels

SHQCollector’s

Office

Tehsil / Taluks

Registration

Transport

Revenue

Municipalities

State

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List Services List Offices Publish Forms

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Unique Application IDAuthentication

Message RoutingGuaranteed Delivery

Transaction LogTime stamping

AcknowledgementStatus Tracking

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e-Governance Service Delivery Strategy

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Standards, Quality and Security

National Policy on Open Standards Open Standards for Localization and Language

Technology, Interoperability, Metadata and data, Biometrics etc

Quality Assurance & Conformance for e-Governance applications

Network and Information Security

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Issues in CLOUD deployment

• Consolidation of servers in SDC from departments and agencies

• Migration of applications for cloud environment•Present infrastructure operator?• SW Licences

• Support for Cloud computing features.

• Multi tenancy-Shared database

• interoperability between states SDC

• Migration to new framework, like Grails, will provide additional cloud benefits leading to creation of SW components (Apps store concept)

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TYPICAL E-Gov APPLICATION OVER CLOUD

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BENEFITS OF SDCs ON CLOUD

Typical resource sharing scenario

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PRIVATE CLOUD FOR GOVERNMENT

• Highly Secure and more flexible.

• Usage of available hardware resources from State Data Centres (SDC).

• Complemented by a Common Desktop Strategy, focus on thin clients.

• Conserve Power and cooling – Green ICT.

• Centralized control – ease of management and maintenance.

• Backup and Disaster recovery across SDCs.

• Software owned by department can be deployed.

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SUMMARY

CDAC Cloud offers: • Customized private cloud environment.

• Owned & operated by government for government.

• Exclusive on-premises support.

• Expertise in consultation, architect, design, development

• Provision to deploy department owned platform.

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