1. Cloud – The Norwegian Way
With NANSen to the Cloud
TNC17

3. Research and Education
Enabling
Research and Education
Users
Main target group – HE (universities & university colleges)
A succession of development programmes, the latest is clouds
Long experience with above the net services
Apparatus in place
170 institutions, HE + research
Network + federation + security
HPC / e-infrastructure (UNINETT Sigma2)
Development programmes; administrative systems, campus networks, education services – cloud services (UH-sky)
Above the net services - adminstrative, education - selfmade, reseller, frameworks
100+ employees, 25 in service management, delivery & marketing
200 institutions
40 services

4. UH-sky (HE Cloud) – the Norwegian cloud initiative
Development program, started in 2013 by UNINETT and the 4 major universities
Ministry funding 2016 – 2018, € 1,5 million/Y
National Cloud solution for HE, with a secure infrastructure platform and brokerage & management of a HE cloud service portfolio.

5. Infrastructure Services
Cloud Portfolio Management
Cloud Broker

6. Private Community Cloud: UH-IaaS
Commercial Community Cloud: Safespring
Commercial Public Cloud: GN IaaS agreements
UH-IaaS – Developed by UNINETT & the universities, based on OpenStack – probably delivered by UNINETT
Ipnett – Nordic framework by NORDUnet, built to order, based on OpenStack. Operational in Sweden.

7. Cloudification
IT-Lab
eduLab
ResearchLab

8. Best practice docs and guides ….and, "help!"
Office 365
Office 365
Office 365
Best practice docs and guides
Get started with O365
Legal issues
Which IaaS?
Get started with G Suite
….and, "help!"

9. Cloud Broker v1
Should offer added value for cloud services sought by the sector
Should minimize costs and need for resources
Should address cloud services in general

10. Cloud Broker process Feasibility study Realization
Catalogue governance
Discontinuation
Catalogue Criteria (2-4h)
Cloud service criteria (NIST def.)
Operational status
Service and pricing description
Supplier vetting
Added value realization (1-4w)
Payment model
Legal framework (TOS, Data Processor Agreements, Data Transfer Agreements)
Risk and Vulnerability Analysis
Authentication and integrations
Connection to NREN
Framework agreements
Support the institutions through their service life cycle
Continued added value realization
Supplier and customer dialogue
Procurement support
Cloudification
Measurement of service use
Discontinue catalogue entry, due to service not being available for use from supplier any more.
Informing the sector,
Finding alternatives
Recommending and guiding transfer to new service
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11. Expert groups and competency centers
Technology
Expert groups and competency centers
Legal and security
Procurement and managment
Portfolio manager
Strategic priority Council
Service catalogue
Service 1
Service 2
Service 3
National Cloud Broker
Working group
Catalogue manager
Local cloud broker
Local cloud broker
IT resources close to research and education
Local cloud broker

12. Engaging with the community
Formally; steering committee, reference group
Cloud contacts
SIGs: - portfolio - technology - legal & security
Conferences & workshops
Newsletter, web page, customer magazine
Steering committee meets 4 times a year, 2 VC, 2 F2F
Reference group & SIGs meet on demand,m 2 – 4 times/year
Conferences & workshops: 7 over the last 2 years, a total of 500 participants
Newsletter; quarterly
Customer magazine: quarterly, 2 – 4 cloud pages each issue
Wepage;