Integrated and end-to-end Managed Services
Scheduled Indian bank finds a unified technology integrator and managed services provider in Sify, delivering strong capex and opex benefits
Scheduled Indian bank finds in Sify a single technology integrator for DC, DR, NDR, hosting, SD-WAN, security, branch connectivity and managed services with end-to-end SLA ownership
Project Objective
Develop a Hybrid IT infrastructure to migrate Core Banking application Software. Hybrid IT – Includes Managed DC, DR, NDR , Security and Branch Connectivity.
Project Model
Capex | Opex | Consumption Model
Sify’s Uniqueness
Integrated value proposition: Sify is a single IT partner to build, host, manage the DC, DR, NDR, branch connectivity and Security in line with the RBI audit guidelines.
Integrated Value and Outcome
Sify’ s value proposition built on cloud@core products and services
- Designed Private Cloud architecture for Bank CBS and hosted DC & DR on Sify Data Center.
- Designing the right network architecture based on Sify SD-WAN Services & technology to meet the network SLAs in the tough hilly terrains
- Leveraged Sify Managed Connectivity Services to Interconnect DC , DR , NDR data replication and branch application access.
- Managing Data Center, Disaster Recover services , Network Services and security using Sify Managed Services Platform
- Strong Technology Alliances and Partnership.
Value for Client
A single technology integrator for DC, DR, NDR, Hosting, SD-WAN, Security , branch connectivity and Managed Services owning the end-to-end SLA of IT.
New revenue streams and improved patient care through cloud
Leading healthcare provider achieves 33% costs reduction by deploying healthcare app on Sify Cloud
Project Objective
Deployment of client application on Sify Cloud Platform to achieve digital initiative goals and increased revenue.
Project Model
Fully services model (vis-à-vis existing capex + services model)
Sify’s Uniqueness
Integrated value proposition: Private Cloud + Network Services + Disaster Recovery Services + Managed Services
Integrated Value and Outcome
cloud@core products and services:
- Started with hosted virtualization and Managed Services several years ago in first-generation initiatives.
- Migrated to Sifycloudinfinit with Cloud@core in second generation initiatives with minimal disruption
- DRaaS from Cloud@core is configured to mitigate the risk from unplanned disaster to prevent impacting the business
- Hyperreach network connectivity for all hospitals with the enterprise cloud
- Hybrid security and Managed Services for all applications
Value for client
Client could provide better patient care and create new streams of revenue. As a one stop IT infrastructure partner Sify helped rationalize costs and release funds for modernization.
Logistics major transforms to digital IT
App modernization through microservices-based containerization with full CI/CD implementation using AWS leads to agility and enhanced CX
Project Objective
Move away from legacy monolithic app architecture to improve time to market for customized offerings and service models for clients of logistics major
Project Model
Fully consumption-based model (vis-à-vis existing capex + services model)
Sify’s Uniqueness
Single SPOC across DC, Hyperscale Cloud & Network, Integrated value proposition built on: Cloud-adjacent DC, Hyperscale (AWS) partnership, DC and Sify Cloud Interconnect
Integrated Value and Outcome
Sify’ s value proposition built on cloud@core products and services
- Partnered with AWS for designing the right architecture for application modernization plan on hyperscale cloud platform
- Existing applications and infrastructure running on Cloud-adjacent DC and interconnected to AWS cloud through Direct Connect at near-zero latency.
- Designed and configured the technology stack for microservices using AWS services such as Kubernetes, RDS, Kafka, Istio, Alfresco. Grafana, Prometheus and so on
- Infrastructure-as-a-Code: Designed the entire solution using Terraform configuration to easily create infrastructure from code
- Implementation using DevOps CI/CD with opensource tools like Maven, Jenkins, Junit, JMeter, SonarQube, ECR, Selenium
Value for Client
Enabled digital transformation:
- Cost optimization due to server-less framework and containers on open-source platforms and no OEM lock-in for applications and DBs, improvements in customer service
- Greater satisfaction due to agile applications
- No capex – with pay-as-you-go billing models, greater degree of automation and scalability
Streamlining the IT Service Organization
Managed services on canonical model secures higher uptime, enhanced visibility and customer delight for billion-dollar chemical manufacturer
Project Objective
Enhance the client’s IT Services and jointly work towards meeting the business dynamics and challenges of IT Service Organization.
Project Model
Services model
Sify’s Uniqueness
Integrated value proposition:
- Support this customer with our strong management & monitoring toolsets, service-catalogue-based delivery for Data Center, Disaster Recovery Services, Network, Security, Service Desk & End-User Services.
Integrated Value and Outcome
Deliver comprehensive managed services on a canonical model modeled into a service catalog and outcomes linked payments
- Seamless service transition to Sify Managed Services
- Manage DC, DR, Network, Security, End-User Services.
- Savings in telecom bills through Network Assessment Services
- Cost reduction by migrating on-premise DC to Sify DC
- Improved DR Services levels by Sify DRaaS Services
- Cost reduction in Managed Services by improving productivity and reducing costs with hybrid Managed Services
- Continuous improvement in IT Services reliability and scalability leveraging Sify hybrid cloud platform
Value for client
Higher uptime of service levels, improvement in customer delight, service dashboard providing a view on the IT services, state-of-the-art tools, process and procedures, secure application access through BYOD platform, Reduced cost of DC operations and improved uptime of Infrastructure.
Building new revenue streams in patient care
Sify’s private cloud, network, DR and integration services help healthcare major to rationalize costs and release funds for modernization
Project Objective
Deployment of client’s application on Sify Cloud Platform to achieve digital initiative goals and increased revenue.
Project Model
Fully services model (vis-à-vis existing capex + services model)
Sify’s Uniqueness
Integrated value proposition: Private Cloud + Network Services + Disaster Recovery Services + Managed Services
Integrated Value and Outcome
Cloud@core products and services:
- Started with Hosted Virtualization and Managed Services several years ago in first-generation initiatives
- Migrated to SifyCloudInfinit with Cloud@core in second-generation initiatives with minimal disruption
- DRaaS from Cloud@core is configured to mitigate the risk from unplanned disaster to prevent impacting the business
- Hyperreach network connectivity for all hospitals with enterprise cloud
- Hybrid Security and Managed Services for all applications
Value for client
The client could provide better patient care and create new streams of revenue. As a one-stop IT infrastructure partner, Sify helped rationalize costs and release funds for modernization.
Integration of cloud, DC and DR
Resilient and integrated IT infrastructure on private cloud, with hosted IT and automated DR helps insurance leader roll out new solutions rapidly, with 10% reduced TCO
Project Objective
Consolidate four data center application workloads and build Managed Private Cloud and DR Services at Sify DC
Project Model
Fully services model (vis-à-vis existing capex + services model)
Sify’s Uniqueness
Integrated value proposition: Cloud Assessment Services, designed a private cloud architecture using Sify CloudInfinit CMP best practices, automated DR on Sify DRaaS model, Telecom Services for DC-DR connectivity, and end-to-end Managed IT Services
Integrated Value and Outcome
Cloud@core products and services:
- Design, build and deploy Hosted Private Cloud Infrastructure.
- Study and migrate close to 20 applications to hosted private cloud with near-zero downtime window.
- Set up DR at a different seismic zone using DRaaS to provide granular data recovery time objectives.
- Implement security framework to comply with the insurance Industry Regulatory Requirements.
- Managed Services using Sify Managed Services Platform covering DC, DR, Branch Network and Security
Value for client
Resilient IT Infrastructure to roll out new solutions at a rapid rate without delays in procurement of new hardware, software and other IT Infrastructure resources with 10% reduction on TCO YoY.
Integration services for leading statutory body
Integrated and automated monitoring, optimization, SD-WAN and private cloud services, with DR, leads to higher availability and efficiency
Project Objective
- Design and implement a state-of-the-art, cost-effective, automated and secure DR for critical business application landscape
- Migration of applications and copying data from DC to DR site
Project Model
On-premise DR build model
Sify’s Uniqueness
- Integrated solution covering different elements – Physical or Virtual Infrastructure, Software-Defined Network, Security and Managed Services
- DR workflow automation, SOP and best practices
- Application and Data Migration from DC to DR
- Heterogeneous application-aware data replication
- DR built using best-of-breed technology elements at Hyderabad
- Automation – Private Cloud Infra, One-click DR, EMS
- Application-centric Software-Defined Network
- Application Performance Monitoring
- Virtualized environment to optimize Oracle apps & DB license
- Dedicated infrastructure HA in DR, in always-on mode
- DR Security – SIEM, Proxy, IPS, Email Security, WAF, APT and End-Point Protection
DR IT Platform:
Integrated Value and Outcome
- State-of-the-art & automated Disaster Recovery
- Continuously improve RTO and RPO
- Real-time dashboard of RTO and RPO
- Regulatory compliance
Value for Client
- Higher application availability, visibility and data availability
- Increased customer satisfaction
- Increased operational efficiency
Privileged access management through ‘least privilege’ principle
Privileged access management solution to reduce organization’s attack surface, and prevent, respond to, and mitigate damages
Project Objective
Sify helps organizations with its Privileged Access Management solution that helps to reduce their attack surface and prevent and mitigate the damage arising from external attacks as well as from insider threats or negligence. The central goal is the enforcement of least privilege, defined as the restriction of access rights and permissions for users, accounts, applications, systems, devices and computing processes to the absolute minimum necessary to perform routine, authorized activities.
Project Model
Platform as a Service (PaaS) Model
Sify’s Uniqueness
To keep up with ever-evolving cyber threats, Sify’s Technology Innovation Center works continuously to improve security processes and solutions.
Integrated Value and Outcome
- Central SOC operated from Chennai
- Pay only for privileged user count and get unlimited device integration
- Secure access to administrative users to manage the respective endpoints
- Session recording to track administrative changes
- Automated password refresh cycles to manage compliance
- Custom administrative access workflow for access authorization
Value for Client
Sify provides a highly effective Privileged Access Management solution that helps in managing, controlling and monitoring privileged user activities whilst implementing the principle of ‘least-privilege’
All-round threat protection through advanced AI/ML technology
World’s leading glass manufacturer secures endpoint devices using sophisticated, cloud-based threat prevention, detection and response on and off network
Project Objective
Providing the ultimate endpoint security platform that combines NGAV, for prevention, and EDR to detect the malicious activities that might make their way around the antivirus solution. This combination gives organizations confidence for both prevention and detection against even the most advanced, targeted attacks. The NGAV analyzes the behavior and threats on a single endpoint while EDR consolidates the data across all endpoints to provide a full picture of potential threats.
Project Model
Platform as a Service (PaaS) Model
Sify’s Uniqueness
To keep up with ever-evolving cyber threats, Sify’s Technology Innovation Center works continuously to improve security processes and solutions.
Integrated Value and Outcome
- Central SOC operated from Chennai
- Simplified licensing
- Meets next-generation endpoint protection requirements with AI & ML capabilities
- MITRE ATT&CK framework-based threat mapping
- IOA behavioral prevention
Value for Client
Sify provides the next-generation endpoint protection suite for clients to protect their endpoint devices from threats and sophisticated attacks, delivering them complete visibility of the threat from the start to the end. This solution is delivered and managed from the cloud, ensuring protection of the endpoints on and off the network.
Next-generation, AI/ML-based security analytics
Comprehensive SOC, SIEM solution delivers compliance benefits for pharma major along with reduced MTTR, MTTD and single-pane visibility for hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure
Project Objective
To build a Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) solution, which supports threat detection, compliance and security incident management through the collection and analysis (both near-real-time and historical) of security events, as well as a wide variety of other event and contextual data sources
Project Model
Platform as a Service (PaaS) Model
Sify’s Uniqueness
To keep up with ever-evolving cyber threats, Sify’s Technology Innovation Center works continuously to improve security processes and solutions.
Integrated Value and Outcome
- Central SOC operated from Chennai with platform hosted at Airoli and Bengaluru for DC and DR respectively
- Simplified licensing that is device-based, hence offers predictable billing. No need to worry about EPS spikes anymore.
- Meets next-generation SOC requirements with the addition of UEBA and SOAR
- MITRE ATT&CK framework-based threat mapping
- Wide range of compliance auditing and management reports, including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOX
Value for Client
Sify provides complete next-generation SIEM components for the client to meet their security monitoring and compliance requirements. Clients benefit from single-pane-of-glass visibility for their hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure security monitoring with improved MTTD and MTTR.
