The private cloud solution leverages hyper-converged infrastructure, automation, and orchestration layer to drive agility and reduce datacenter complexity
Client Background
Client: A large government-owned bank
Industry: Finance
Area of Operations: India
Number of employees: Over 30000
Challenge
The primary goal of the bank was to deliver agility for aggressive releases of digital applications through DevOps. Apart from this, the bank also wanted to standardize its IT infrastructure services, boost application uptime for its employees and other internal customers, simplify datacenter infrastructure management and enable self-service of IT infrastructure resources for end users.
The private cloud solution was also expected to bolster its security posture to protect backups from malicious attacks and safeguard the internal data environment as per the banking industry norms.
Solution
Wipro set up a private cloud solution with software-defined datacenter (SDDC) principles leveraging hyper-converged infrastructure (HCIS), automation, and orchestration layer. The end-to-end solution spanned planning, design, implementation, and managed services of private cloud.
Business Impact
The Wipro private cloud solution based on Nutanix HCI delivered business and IT benefits. The bank gained operational efficiencies, flexible scaling, freedom from risks associated with forecasting and above all, end user empowerment. Apart from the holistic gain, a few key benefits were:
Wipro enabled the bank with a private cloud that has the potential of melding multi-cloud architectures. The solution enabled integrated application release automation for DevOps and frequent application releases. It provided a single point of control to manage mission critical IT infrastructure and applications at any scale. Overall, the solution delivered experience through self-service, fully automated workflows and consumer-grade management.
Mayur Shah , Innovation leader- SDx, Wipro