COGNIZANT CLOUD SERVICES ACCELERATE DIGITAL BUSINESS WITH THE AWS CLOUD
POWER NEXT GENERATION HYBRID STORAGE AND DATA SOLUTIONS WITH COGNIZANT AND AWS
Cognizant draws on the power of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide an array of hybrid cloud storage and data solutions. The agility, scalability and cost effectiveness AT A GLANCE of cloud storage enables us to design solutions without constraints. Your organization can experience optimal Digital data in all its forms continues its storage performance and features while still reducing overall explosive growth. Managing that data storage costs. effectively becomes critical to a company’s ability to drive innovation and deliver great KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS customer experiences.
Cognizant hybrid cloud storage features and benefits on Cognizant leverages AWS Cloud and best-in- class tools from its rich partner ecosystem to AWS include: provide flexible, scalable and secure hybrid • Assured data protection leveraging AWS service level storage and data solutions that enable agreements organizations to transform their applications in both on-premises and on cloud with the power • Reduced time-to-store, backup, archive, recover and of AWS. retrieve to accelerate use of data in analytics and applications, so new products and services get to market Turn data into a business accelerator with faster Cognizant and AWS hybrid cloud storage and data solutions. • Strong data platform for business continuity and disaster recovery environments
• Secure, reliable, dependable and cost-effective cloud backup replaces risky tape drives and other physical media
• Ensure secured and optimized data transactions by deduplication, encryption and compression • Built-in cloud security and industry-specific compliance Remote Office and Branch Office Solutions: We measures. optimize bandwidth, speed data access, reduce time-to- provision, improve application performance, meet mobility • Complete end-to-end platform for Big Data and requirements and centralize management with storage Analytics: Collect, store, process, analyse, visualize and solutions for your remote locations and branches. We exploit visualize big data easily and quickly leverage accelerators such as WAN optimizers and caching appliances integrated with a wide range of AWS storage • Ingest, store and explore almost unlimited data on services and our Cloud360 platform for Cloud monitoring AWS Cloud with cost-effective and seamless data lake and management. solutions Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR): We AWS HYBRID CLOUD STORAGE AND build powerful, proactive end-to-end Business Continuity DATA SOLUTIONS and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions. We continuously monitor the solution to ensure disaster readiness; monitor Primary Storage: We leverage AWS storage gateway, your infrastructure for issues; and enable pre-emptive Amazon S3, Amazon EBS, Amazon EFS and partner seamless switchovers to disaster recovery sites. Solutions solutions for virtually unlimited and automatically scalable can encompass scenarios such as on-premises to AWS; amounts of active data storage. These solutions are AWS to AWS; and any Cloud to AWS. integrated into our managed services framework powered by Cloud360, a comprehensive platform for end-to-end Big Data Solutions: We build big data solutions by cloud monitoring and management. integrating a wide range of services from AWS such as Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, AWS DynamoDB, Amazon Data Protection Solutions: We leverage innovative EMR, Amazon Kinesis Firehose, AWS Data Pipeline etc. niche solutions from our partners that exploit the wide We use best-in-class partner tools for building big data range of AWS storage features including Amazon EBS, solutions, powered by Cognizant’s innovative approach, Amazon S3, Amazon S3-IA and Amazon Glacier. Our effortlessly collect, store, process, analyse and visualize Backup and Recovery solutions transform complex the data and gain valuable insights into your business data. backup environments to reduce cost and minimize effort while increasing durability, reliability and flexibility. These Data Lake Solutions: We make the lives of the developers solutions are boosted with performance accelerators such and data scientists easy by building innovative large scale as deduplication, compression, etc., and include encryption data lake solutions by integrating AWS services such as for security and compliance requirements. Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, AWS DynamoDB, Amazon QuickSight, AWS Data Pipeline, Amazon Elasticsearch, AWS Data Archival Solutions: Low-cost yet highly durable Lambda etc., and partner tools leveraging Cognizant’s rich storage services such as Amazon S3, Amazon S3-IA and set of IPs and blueprints. Amazon Glacier reduce time, cost and data volume by up to 90% and shrink retrieval time from days to minutes.
AWS Solutions Cognizant Value Propositions Cognizant Use Cases
Transformation Services • Primary Storage Solutions Cloud Steps 2.0 framework
Amazon AWS AWS Amazon Partner Ecosystem • Data Protection Solutions EFS Snowball DynamoDB EMR Best-in-class tools from partners
• Data Archival Solutions Accelerators Build factory, Application migration factory, Partner tools Amazon AWS Storage AWS Amazon • Remote Office Solutions Glacier Gateway Lambda Kinesis
IPs and Assets • Business Continuity and • Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Managed Services Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon S3 CloudFront Elasticsearch QuickSight Cloud Governance, Application Service Migration Foundry, Cloud • Data Lake Solutions Management Fabric, SLAs, Monitoring & Billing, Integration with on-premise resources • Big Data Solutions
Amazon Amazon AWS Direct AWS Date EBS Redshift Connect Pipeline CASE STUDY The migration was carried out in multiple phases:
The Client • Phase 1 The client is a global advance clinical, analytical and Theon Web, application server and database: This phase technical product for Healthcare. includes migration of data into database.
Scope • Phase 1.5 The client specializes in the development of advance Creation of Aver and Mirth applications interfacing clinical, analytical and technical products for Healthcare with instances created in phase 1: This phase involves and has engaged Cognizant to assist with the assessment creation of a No SQL database to be utilized in future and migration of their IT infrastructure on AWS Cloud. for data analytics.
Cognizant Solution • Phase 2 The client’s AWS environment consists of production, High impact migration: This phase involved setting up staging, testing and development to reside in virtual private the client portal. cloud (VPC) of client’s choice based on AWS region. All VPCs will leverage multiple availability zones (AZs) to allow • Phase 3 for data backup and HA capabilities. All infrastructure and Portal Creation: Marketing portals for client and application components will be self-sustained in the VPC. SharePoint in AWS were created in this phase.
Architecture
Data Center AWS Cloud Benefits
10 TB
VPC • 10 TB transferred through AWS export / import AWS Import / Export • To consider establishing direct EBS Volumes connect connectivity between AWS and data center as the bandwidth requirement increased in future when the number of products in On-Premise production environment increases Servers Amazon S3 IPSec VPN • Data ingestion for cloud workloads
• Snapshot backup for EBS volumes
• Staging for cloud data management tools S3 Bucket
Pragmatic approach to cloud transformation starting Key Benefits • with high value workloads • Storage migration that involved moving of ~10 TB of data to AWS • Highly scalable systems based on workloads
• Optimally used Amazon EBS storage, Amazon EBS • Lower cost of IT infrastructure and operations snapshots and Amazon S3 storage during migration • Improved SLAs and qualities of service • Vertica DB cluster migration with negligible interruption
For more details on the overall solution implementation, please refer https://www.cognizant.com/cognizant-campaign/ healthcare analytics company.pdf WHY COGNIZANT AND AWS
Cognizant is a Premier Consulting Partner for AWS, with over 2000 AWS practitioners, including more than 1000 certified professionals. We are also an AWS Channel Reseller, an AWS Managed Services Partner, AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) Partner and an AWS Marketplace Reseller. In addition to this, Cognizant has accredited status with AWS for Service Delivery, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Financial Services, Migration Competency, Big Data, Workspaces and SharePoint.
Choose Cognizant and AWS to gain industry leading partners with proven solutions. We’ll blend our system integration capabilities, accelerators, frameworks, and toolkits with our advisory, implementation and managed services along with best-in-class AWS Cloud computing technologies and services to deliver a reliable, flexible cloud infrastructure that will drive business acceleration and transform your organization.
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