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The client is a prominent IT solutions provider specializing in data centers, cloud, unified communications, workspaces, and managed services. The client collaborated with ACLDigital to create a fully customizable self-service portal that enhances operationalefficiency and user experience.
Developed an Open Standards-Based Cloud Services Brokerage Platform for a Leading IT Services Provider
DEVELOPED AN OPEN
STANDARDS-BASED CLOUD
SERVICES BROKERAGE PLATFORM
for a Leading IT Services Provider
Services: Cloud, Data & Analytics
OVERVIEW
The client is a prominent IT solutions provider specializing in data centers, cloud, unified
communications, workspaces, and managed services. The client collaborated with ACL
Digital to create a fully customizable self-service portal that enhances operational
efficiency and user experience.
CHALLENGES
Build an open The platform must act as a The billing engine must
standards-based Cloud centralized hub for generate prorated data for
Services Brokerage (CSB) aggregating, integrating, subscribers, prepare
platform and customizing services invoices, and send them
from various cloud providers, via email
including AWS and Azure
SOLUTION
Customizable Self-Service Portal: A fully customizable portal that provides end-users with a
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single interface to order various catalogue elements.
Unified IT Service Catalogue: A comprehensive service catalogue that includes pricing and
2 subscription details, allowing partners to accurately estimate budgets and costs for cloud
services.
Automated Ordering Process: An efficient system that collects user inputs for multiple
3 products and services, consolidating them into a single order.
End-to-End Automation: Complete automation of cloud services, supported by northbound
4 APIs for seamless integration.
Integration Capabilities: Simplified integration with a variety of private and public cloud
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providers, enhancing flexibility and operational efficiency.
Admin Control Panel: A centralized dashboard providing billing, usage, and metrics
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information for all subscribed services.
Comprehensive Blueprint: Developed a single blueprint with over 20,000 options for service
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customization.
8 Unified Procurement and Management: Offered a cohesive solution for the procurement
and management of cloud services and custom IT services (XaaS).
9 Flexible Service Models: Made services available in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS),
Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) models.
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BENEFITS
Enhanced Security Posture: The healthcare provider’s
security posture was significantly strengthened, reducing
the risk of data breaches and regulatory penalties.
Improved Compliance: ACL Digital helped the company
achieve and maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Reduced Operational Costs: The healthcare provider
reduced the need for in-house security expertise and
infrastructure by outsourcing security operations to
ACL Digital.
Faster Incident Response: ACL Digital’s dedicated team
enabled the healthcare provider to respond quickly and
effectively to security incidents.
Improved Efficiency: The MSSP solution streamlined
security operations, freeing internal resources to focus on
core business activities.
TECH STACK
LDAP Integration - Active Directory
Identity, SSO & Federated Authentication - ADFS
Workspace Automation - Microsoft System Center
Orchestration (SCOrch)
Service Desk - Service Now
Disaster Recovery as Service (DRaaS) - Zerto
Back up (Baas) - Veritas NetBackup
Cloud Server Provisioning - AWS, Azure, Terremark,
Profibricks
VM Provisioning - Openstack, Hyper-V, Citrix Xen, KVM,
VMware vSphere, vCloud
ACL Digital is a design-led Digital Experience, Product Innovation, Engineering and Enterprise IT
oerings leader. From strategy, to design, implementation and management we help accelerate
innovation and transform businesses. ACL Digital is a part of ALTEN group, a leader in technology
consulting and engineering services.
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