2013-01-28 14:24:53 - Hedera Announces Cloud Automation Management Platform Offerings With New Modular Approach

Paris, France—January 25, 2013 – Hedera today announced Version 1.6 of its Kanopya™ Cloud Management Suite enabling organizations to deploy, manage and optimize private clouds and virtualized infrastructures across the enterprise. Built on Kanopya Core Engine Module, Kanopya V.1.6 delivers unified monitoring, management and automation through a single pane of glass across enterprise clouds.

"We plan to accelerate our ability to deliver differentiated value to customers – providing them with improved operational efficiency and the right balance of infrastructure capacity and business services needs. Thus, we ensure consistent and effective alignment of cloud infrastructure capacity with business services requirements," said Jérémie Bourdoncle, CEO for Hedera.

Kanopya Cloud Suite Modules Overview

Kanopya is a suite of cloud computing modular products featuring an intelligent and

economic performance engine to dynamically adjust resource allocation to meet business goals while building their own internal clouds. Our Cloud Computing Modular Suite is a vendor-neutral, multi-hypervisor/IaaS and multi-stack provisioning and management solution that provides virtual infrastructure control, management and monitoring via single pane of glass. Kanopya addresses the complex challenges of building, deploying and managing a wide variety of IT services in private cloud environments. With every modules of Kanopya, organizations achieve faster service delivery, greater IT agility and significant cost savings. Kanopya improves service levels and operational efficiencies by providing service-centric IT management with end-to-end automation capabilities.

Kanopya Architecture, a Modular Framework Approach

These new modular offerings, 6 of them, will enable enterprises and service providers to easily transition to clouds with one integrated and modular management platform solution across the entire IT stack--hardware & physical, virtual & IaaS. Each module is plugged to Kanopya Core Engine, encompassing execution scheduling, execution control & roll back and moniroting data centralization. These Kanopya modules can be replaced by other IT management features for operational IT efficiency that include: monitoring, orchestration and deployment & RBA (Run Book Automation).

· Smart Workload Manager: Analysis, Performance and Cost Saving

· VM Lifecycle Manager: IaaS & VMs Management

· Orchestration and Workflow Manager: Advanced Workflow Capabilities

· Cloud Service Portal: Service-centric Interface and Fast Provisioning

· Full Stack Deployment: Automation Deployment at all Layers, and also above the infrastructure

· Core Engine & Framework: Infrastructure Monitoring

Highlights of Kanopya Version 1.6

Hypervisors and VM Fail Over
Maintenance Mode for Hypervisors
Alerting
User Quotas (CPU RAM)
Rights Management (User) & Roll Back Management
Advanced Network Management
Bonding and Multi-Path
Enhanced Rule Engine
Workflow Validation and History
New Dashboard Widgets

New Support & Connectors

VMware (vCenter 5), Open Nebula Version 3.6,

Debian Red Hat & CentOS and Suse Entreprise Linux

Plug-in to manage Cisco UCS & NetApp

Availability
Kanopya Version 1.6 is available immediately.

Pricing and Availability

Kanopya Cloud Suite V1.6 is now available. Hedera offers a free 30-day trial edition. For pricing information and evaluations, contact sales@hederatech.com

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About Hedera

Hedera Technology delivers a Cloud Automation Software to maintain the right balance between infrastructure capacity and business services needs. Hedera's solution give service providers' and enterprises' business freedom and flexibility to build and run scalable clouds and optimize IT virtualized infrastructure, clouds and next gen datacenters, simply and cost-effectively. Kanopya is a suite of cloud computing modular products adaptable to different technology and customers' contexts. Founded in 2009, Hedera Technology is headquartered in Paris, France. For more information visit: www.hederatech.com and follow us on Twitter @hederatech.com

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HEDERA TECHNOLOGY
Géraldine CABANNES
Marketing Director
geraldine [dot] cabannes [at] hederatech [dot] com
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