Cloud Governance
Jamcracker cloud governance and management platform is intended for use by organizations as they establish cloud computing governance.
- Manage cloud (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) risk and spend by applying user and service policies that meet compliance needs across the enterprise.
- For organizations to get the maximum benefits from cloud, having the right governance in processes is crucial.
- Creates business-driven policies and principles that establish the appropriate degree of investments and control around the life cycle process for cloud computing services.
Scheduled Policies
- Govern Infrastructure resources with custom & inbuilt policies.
- Leverage cloud policies to manage cloud spend by real time alerts.
- Policy based provisioning of Application stacks based on department entitlement.
- Optimize the size of your cloud deployments by Infrastructure right-sizing, move workloads to cheaper regions or delete cloud resources with non critical data after predetermined periods of time.
- Handle the failure and recovery of a Virtual Machine seamlessly.
Operations Management
- Lifecycle management and automation of Cloud operations.
- Enable DevOps team more autonomy and quicker provisioning of cloud resources as a single unit, consistently and repeatedly across multiple regions.
- Admins can configure Stack Templates with pre-defined instance size, OS and other parameters.
- Supports creating and managing IaaS resources easily through Ansible scripts.
LDAP & SAML Integration, RBAC
- Authentication, Authorization & Access Control for Enterprise users.
- Create and maintain a single user profile that defines access rights across all services and applications.
- Synchronizes organizations, users, and associated roles related data from the respective directory servers to simplify the user and services administration in JSDN.
- Authenticate users logging into JSDN from an external portal using SAML 2.0.
- Integrated with ADFS for providing authentication and single sign-on (SSO) to applications and services.
- Manages multiple user roles and privileges across multiple cloud providers.
Auditing, Budgets & Chargeback
- Supports allocation of budgets to various departments or cost-centers or LOBs.
- Real time alerts when budgets have exceeded or when they are likely to exceed.
- Notifications when the predefined threshold amounts are breached.
- 'Showback’ report to illustrate the cost of cloud usage traced back to the business services supported, thereby facilitating chargeback.
- Events & transactions audited to ensure compliance.
Resource Tagging
- Resource tagging provides visibility on the owners responsible for the cloud spend.
- Tag analytics & reports can be used as the basis of chargeback allocation.
- Manage cloud resources across multiple clouds with suitable tagging taxonomy.
- Optimize & control cloud resources with automated processes and policies using tags.
Analytics Dashboards & Reports
- Gain visibility via a single pane of glass of all cloud resources across multiple clouds.
- Dashboard with complete inventory of cloud resources per account, thereby identifying Shadow IT.
- Monitor usage & cost trends by different metrics like products, providers and services.
- Granular details indicating the consumption by region, OS, type of usage to optimize cloud spend.
- Exclusive Microsoft EA dashboards to view the cost and consumption by accounts, subscriptions and department.
- Dashboard displaying the private data centre details to enable planning and tracking of migration projects.
- Compare cloud costs across multiple providers based on the defined criteria.
Recommendations On Utilization
- Dashboard providing recommendations to optimize cloud spend related to unused or over-provisioned resources.
- Review the utilization of cloud resources based on different parameters to get maximum ROI from your cloud.
- Optimize resource utilization and efficiency of cloud resources by taking actions based on the recommendations.
Department Catalog's & Approval Workflow
- Build your own cloud services catalogs to leverage the advantages of centralized control, centralized discovery and centralized access.
- Reduce “Shadow IT” with catalogs pre-configured with cloud apps to ensure that only the corporate approved cloud resources are used by the employees.
- Department specific catalog to avoid cloud sprawl.
- Approval workflow for all departmental requests thereby controlling cloud spend.
Learn How You Can Succeed With Cloud Governance?
[Case Study] : An Enterprise Blockchain Technology Company in South East Asia
Jamcracker partnering with Global System Integrator to deliver white labelled Cloud Governance Solution to their Enterprise Customer....Download Case Study