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Spring Catalog | 2021
            TM
CDW AMPLIFIED    Infrastructure Services
Spring Catalog | 2021 - CDW AMPLIFIEDTM Infrastructure Services
CDW AMPLIFIED Infrastructure Services
               TM

CDW Amplified Networks     ™

Data Center Networking

                                        Solution Benefits                            • NSX Design and Planning Workshop:
                                        Your organization can achieve the              VMware NSX is the gold standard
                                        following by employing a CDW Data              for Software Defined Networking
                                        Center Networking solution:                    (SDN) within VMware vSphere
                                                                                       environments. Its key features
                                        • The ability to support increased
                                                                                       include Network Virtualization
                                          application demands.
                                                                                       (L2/L3 routing and forwarding
                                        • Give employees consistent, reliable          within the Hypervfisor), Micro-
                                          access to the tools they need to do          Segmentation (firewalls between
                                          their jobs by delivering applications        servers) and Network Function
                                          faster and more securely.                    Virtualization (virtualized firewalls,
                                        • Avoid costly downtime and lost               routers, load-balancers and VPN
                                          productivity by improving network            running on NSX edge). This design
High-bandwidth deployments                                                             and planning sessions is led by a CDW
                                          performance, availability and
like virtualization and cloud                                                          NSX implementation engineer to
                                          continuity of operations.
computing support your                                                                 determine your organization’s NSX
organization but can put massive        • Prepare for future needs by                  requirements, use cases and design
                                          increasing network flexibility and           strategy. We will work with you on
strains on your network. To
                                          scalability.                                 NSX feature and design decisions
properly manage the changing                                                           while developing a high-level design
traffic patterns of your data and       Vendors Supported
                                                                                       document.
applications, you need a highly         •   Cisco
                                        •   HP                                       • Multi Data Center Planning and
optimized network.                                                                     Design: Customers with data centers
                                        •   F5
CDW’s experts can help you              •   Citrix NetScaler                           in multiple locations frequently
                                        •   VMware                                     encounter networking challenges
improve the performance of your                                                        when attempting to get multiple sites
network so it can help keep your        CDW can deliver additional Data Center
                                                                                       to operate well with each other. CDW
entire data center humming.             solutions by utilizing its vast network of
                                                                                       can help build a solution to get the
                                        third-party partner services providers.
                                                                                       most out of your multiple data center
                                        Services                                       locations.
                                        CDW’s Data Center Networking services             Orchestrate
                                        fall into one of three lifecycle phases —         Implementation/Adoption
                                        Design, Orchestrate and Manage.
                                                                                     • Cisco ACI Jumpstart: This
                                               Design                                  engagement deploys ACI, getting it
                                               Advisory/Assessment                     up and running in your environment
                                        • Network Health Checks and                    along with moving some applications
                                          Assessments: CDW will assess                 to the new platform.
                                          your overall network infrastructure        • CDW Migration Services for Cisco
                                          and report back detailed findings            Nexus 7000 and 7700 Series:
                                          and recommendations, including               Whether you are planning to migrate
                                          a Network Inventory Report, L2/              to a new network architecture
                                          L3 topology map, and configuration           or simply want to shore up your
                                          details such as QoS and Multicast.           current environment, CDW is
                                        • Cisco ACI Planning and Design                your trusted advisor for success.
                                          Workshop: The workshop is held in            Our engineers help you plot out a
                                          advance of deployment of Cisco’s             strategy according to your downtime
                                          Application Centric Infrastructure to        tolerance, whether it be five hours,
                                          validate a customer’s design.                five minutes, or none at all. We will

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                                          use our labs (or yours) to develop,    • Configuration Services: Technology
                                          validate and explain the strategy,       products don’t come off the
                                          then migrate to the appropriate          assembly line ready to work for you.
                                          hardware as designed.                    They must be custom-configured
                                        • NSX Proof of Concept with                to meet your organization’s unique
                                          Microsegmentation: This                  needs and specifications. That’s
                                          engagement is suited for                 not as easy as it sounds. It takes
                                          customers who want to test               time and expertise that your IT
                                          functionality of VMware NSX              team might not have. CDW has a
                                          micro-segmentation features in a         wealth of experience in satisfying
                                          pre-production environment. The          customers’ needs for Network
                                          service includes a design session to     and Security Device Configuration,
                                          determine use cases, deployment          Rack Configuration and Asset
                                          in a pre-production environment,         Management Services.
                                          implementation of use cases and
                                                                                      Manage
                                          knowledge transfer.
                                                                                 CDW can take responsibility for the
                                        • VMware NSX Network Virtualization
                                                                                 tasks associated with monitoring,
                                          Accelerator Service: This service
                                                                                 upgrades, maintenance, reporting
                                          is suited for organizations that
                                                                                 and hardware and circuit incident
                                          want to deploy a pre-production
                                                                                 management for products from Cisco,
                                          environment designed to meet
                                                                                 HP, F5, NetScaler and VMware. To best
                                          their specific requirements. This
                                                                                 meet your organization’s needs, you
                                          jumpstart-style engagement will
                                                                                 can choose from three tiers of support,
                                          consist of a design session(s),
                                                                                 all powered by our redundant 24/7
                                          deployment and two days of
                                                                                 Enterprise Command Centers (ECC).
                                          knowledge transfer.
                                        • Data Center Network Deployment:
                                          CDW’s engineers can install Nexus
                                          switches to provide connectivity to
                                          devices within your environment,
 Next Steps                               in addition to implementing the
                                          logical design the customer desires,
   An in-depth discussion                 resulting in network connectivity
   with CDW can provide you               across your racks of servers and
   with more insight into the             storage.
   importance of this work              • Load-Balancer Services: We can
   and help determine how                 provide assessment, design and
   much effort will be required.          implementation services for F5
   Contact your CDW account               and NetScaler application delivery
   manager to speak with one              controllers.
   of our solution architects.

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CDW Amplified Networks     ™

Enterprise Networking

                                        Solution Benefits                             recommendations. The deliverables
                                        • Your organization can achieve the           include a network inventory report,
                                          following by employing a CDW                topology map, and configuration
                                          Enterprise Networking solution:             details such as QoS and Multicast.
                                                                                      As a result of this engagement,
                                        • Solutions that provide business             your organization will have a list
                                          outcomes and integrate those                of items to enhance your network
                                          solutions with your environment.            environment to achieve your desired
                                        • New levels of business integration          business outcomes.
                                          with IT and business processes.           • Wireless Survey: CDW will survey
                                        • Improved user experience.                   your wireless service area and
                                                                                      provide recommendations for access
                                        • Access to our extensive experience
Enterprise networks are an                                                            point placement to ensure a service
                                          built on previous projects and
essential component to digitize                                                       level appropriate to your business
                                          relationships with vendors.
                                                                                      needs. CDW can provide surveys
your business. Whether your             Vendors Supported                             for new deployments, redesigns
goals include connecting fans in        • Cisco                                       and validations for organizations
stadiums, connecting mechanical                                                       looking to ensure top quality wireless
                                        • Cisco Meraki
sensors or connecting users,                                                          performance.
CDW can help provide the                • Aruba/Silver Peak
                                                                                    • Public Venue Wireless Services:
solution to drive your desired          • Silver Peak                                 Improve the fan experience! CDW has
business outcomes.                      CDW can deliver additional Enterprise         experts to survey, design and deploy
                                        Networking solutions by utilizing its         wired and wireless network services
CDW has the experts to design           vast network of trusted third-party           to large public venues or stadiums,
and deploy these complex                partner services providers.                   and we’ve done some of the largest!
solutions and make them easily                                                      • Planning and Design Services: CDW
                                        Services
consumable for your business.           CDW’s Enterprise Networking services
                                                                                      will work with you to create a design
                                                                                      and integration strategy for next-
                                        fall into one of three lifecycle phases —
                                                                                      generation network solutions such
                                        Design, Orchestrate and Manage.
                                                                                      as SD-WAN and DNA-Center. The
                                              Design                                  deliverable is a low-level design to be
                                              Advisory/Assessment                     used for deployment.
                                        • Advisory Workshops: CDW will              • Software-Defined Services: CDW
                                          provide a workshop to educate and           provides both Software-Defined
                                          validate readiness for advanced             Access and SD-WAN services,
                                          solution deployment such as SD-             which include solution readiness
                                          WAN, DNA-Center, and Software-              to validate the solution meets
                                          Defined Access. As a result of this         your organization’s business and
                                          engagement, your organization               technical objectives, planning
                                          will be better positioned to make           and design services on how the
                                          an educated decision on your go-            solution should be implemented,
                                          forward strategy.                           integrated and migrated, followed by
                                                                                      implementation services to assist in
                                        • Network Health Checks and                   the roll out of the solution into your
                                          Assessments: CDW will assess your           environment and managed services
                                          overall network infrastructure and          to ensure the solution continues
                                          report back detailed findings and           to provide optimal performance

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                                          throughout the lifetime of the             sites and importing customer maps,
                                          Software-Defined investment.               adding customer devices, and
                                             Orchestrate                             providing training to your staff on
                                             Implementation/Adoption                 Cisco DNA. Software Defined Access
                                                                                     is not included in this QuickStart.
                                        • Deployment Services: CDW’s
                                          engineers can help you get the most      • DNA/Software-Defined Access
                                          out of your network infrastructure         Path to Pilot: This engagement
                                          by designing and deploying a solution      provides your organization with the
                                          tailored to fit your needs. Whether        DNA QuickStart, Software-Defined
                                          it’s deploying emerging technologies       Access planning and design, and
                                          such as SD-WAN or complex                  Proof of Concept for a lab or non-
                                          projects including wired and wireless,     production site. This includes one
                                          CDW has done it. CDW can provide           WLC and an ISE server with a very
                                          any level of engagement required by        basic configuration to assist you
                                          a customer. CDW implementation             with basic testing of the solution. The
                                          services span from consultative            result of this engagement allows you
                                          deployment assistance, to turn-key         to validate that the solution provides
                                          deployment services. The outcome           the desired business outcomes.
                                          is a deployed solution implemented       • Configuration Services: Technology
                                          to the industry’s best practices and       products typically do not come
                                          designed to provide the desired            custom configured for a specific
                                          business outcomes.                         application. They require some type
                                        • Adoption Services: Our engineers           of custom configuration to meet
                                          will provide scheduled, post-              your organization’s unique needs and
                                          implementation sessions around             specifications. This can be a complex
                                          defined metrics and technology goals       and/or repetitive process which
                                          such as additional IT staff knowledge      your IT may not have the expertise
                                          of the implemented solution and            or resources available to administer.
                                          enhancement recommendations. The           CDW has a wealth of experience and
 Next Steps                               result of this engagement will be your     resources used to provide Access
                                          organization getting the most value        Point Provisioning Services.
                                          out of your investment.
   An in-depth discussion                                                               Manage
   with CDW can provide you             • DNA Center with Assurance
   with more insight into the             QuickStart: The DNA Center with          CDW can help your IT team ensure the
                                          Assurance QuickStart service is          solution provides optimal reliability,
   importance of this work
                                          a solution that stands up Cisco          availability and performance by
   and help determine how                                                          taking responsibilities for tasks
                                          DNA Center in your environment,
   much effort will be required.          allowing your organization to see        associated with monitoring, upgrades,
   Contact your CDW account               immediate value from Assurance           maintenance and reporting for your
   manager to speak with one              and base automation. This service        Cisco enterprise wired and wireless
   of our solution architects.            includes a remote or onsite planning     networking, Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Silver
                                          session, boot-strapping and initial      Peak and Cradlepoint solutions.
                                          configuration of DNA Center, creating

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CDW Amplified Hybrid Cloud ™

Cloud

                                        Solution Benefits                            the results. The results will help you
                                        Your organization can achieve the            understand the costs of moving your
                                        following by employing a CDW Cloud           on-premises workloads to Azure
                                        solution:                                    as well as expected performance.
                                                                                     The assessment tool will take
                                        • Identity benefits: Identity and access
                                                                                     approximately two weeks to collect
                                          management via Azure Active
                                                                                     data. The length of the assessment
                                          Directory, including single sign-on
                                                                                     analysis will be based on the size/
                                          to thousands of SaaS-based apps to
                                                                                     type of the environment to be
                                          the cloud
                                                                                     assessed.
                                        • Storage benefits: Reliable cloud
                                                                                   • Azure Governance — Security and
                                          storage for data which allows you to
                                                                                     Cost Management: We will work
                                          tier on-premises storage, provide
Even if your organization is                                                         with you to create a plan for Azure
                                          robust backup and archival to the
well along on its cloud journey,                                                     cloud governance. This workshop
                                          cloud
added complexities of public                                                         will help take an in-depth look at the
                                        • Computer benefits: Launch Windows          people, processes and technology
and multicloud environments               Server and Linux virtual machines in       currently in place and assist with
make careful planning a must.             minutes and pay only for the capacity      building a framework that will make
CDW Amplified™ Infrastructure             you need                                   it easier for your IT team to support
Services help you design and                                                         business needs while still providing
augment your cloud capabilities,        • Site Recovery benefits: Set up your
                                          disaster recovery plan without the         the flexibility to use Microsoft Azure.
build custom cloud applications                                                      The workshop is typically three days
                                          upfront capital costs associated with
and bolster security for your new         dedicated DR environments                  in duration for brand-new, greenfield
platform.                                                                            Azure environments. For existing
                                        • Dev/Test benefits: Quickly create          Azure deployments, we recommend
Building the ideal cloud platform         and centrally develop and test             coupling this workshop with the
is a monumental task. We help             environments on Azure                      Azure Design Assessment to give
you build your platform to your         • Data Analytics Scenarios: Analyze          you a complete view of your Azure
exact specifications, allowing for        and visualize relational data without      environment.
easier service and application            investing in costly hardware typically   • Azure IaaS Foundation Jumpstart:
integration while keeping your            required for these scenarios               We will work with you to validate
public and private clouds scalable      • IoT benefits: Connect devices, other       your existing Microsoft Azure IaaS
and secure.                               M2M assets and people to better            infrastructure to document and
                                          harness data across your business          validate it is configured according
Managing an ever-evolving cloud                                                      to best practices. The following
environment — or multicloud             Services                                     IaaS components will be reviewed:
environments — requires specialist      CDW’s Cloud services fall into one           Azure subscription(s), identity
skills. CDW helps you manage            of three lifecycle phases — Design,          in Azure, resource group(s),
your cloud environment efficiently      Orchestrate and Manage.                      storage accounts, networking and
and transparently. CDW helps                 Design                                  connectivity, and virtual machine
you control costs and monitor                Advisory/Assessment                     configuration. We will provide a
operations while providing ongoing                                                   findings and recommendations
                                        • Azure Migration Assessment:                document and can also assist with
technical assistance and platform         CDW will work with you to deploy
development support, so you can                                                      remediation if needed. The Azure
                                          an assessment tool in your                 Design Review sessions will be based
continue to innovate in a cloud           environment, ensure the tool is            on the complexity of the existing
environment tailored to your              configured properly, run the tool,         Azure environment. The typical
business.                                 and then help interpret and review         engagement will range from one to

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  two weeks and will scale according to       Active Directory, Active Directory         can benefit from having the latest
  the complexity of the existing Azure        Lightweight Directory Services,            functionality without having to
  environment. The Azure Design               migration tools and user experience        manage the infrastructure. Migrating
  Assessment can be coupled with the          and client behaviors.                      from Team Foundation Server to
  Azure Governance Workshop.                                                             Azure DevOps requires careful
                                            • Azure DevOps Assessment:
• Azure Advanced Identity and                 DevOps is the integration of the           planning to ensure a successful
  Authentication Workshop:                    essential parts of IT, development,        transition. CDW can help with all
  This workshop service offering              operations and security to deliver a       phases of a TFS Migration, including
  formulates a complex identity and           successful project. Bringing these         assessment, planning, design and
  authentication architecture for your        teams together into a standardized         migration.
  organization after you’ve decided           process can accelerate the delivery      • Azure App Modernization Workshop:
  to move to the cloud. The cloud             of applications in a standardized          Application modernization
  decision has an impact on how your          and efficient manner. Embracing            transforms your business into
  environment is set up and early             DevOps is more than just the               taking the most advantage of cloud
  decisions are necessary, as the cloud       tools. It requires the right people        services. Take your applications to
  identity will become the foundation         and processes to deliver success.          the cloud to leverage the scalability,
  for cloud transition efforts. This          Understanding DevOps and how               reliability and performance of Azure.
  engagement will help you understand         it can make your organization run          Modern applications and mobile
  complex environments and                    more efficiently and on-time can           devices reach more customers
  requirements and sort through all           be a difficult. CDW has the right          and cut costs. The Azure App
  the available services, products and        people and experience to help set          Modernization Workshop will guide
  configuration options, resulting in the     your organization on the right path        you on identifying applications
  development of a high-level cloud           to adopting a DevOps framework.            that are ideal candidates for
  identity and access architecture            The Azure DevOps Assessment will           modernization and then deploy to
  that meets your requirements.               provide an Azure DevOps Overview           Azure App Services. Learn how to
  Among the items typically discussed         and Environment Assessment. We             leverage Azure App Services to
  during the workshop are: Azure              will review your current development       modernize your infrastructure with
  Active Directory, Azure AD Connect,         process and provide knowledge              best practices.
  Active Directory Federation                 transfer on DevOps best practices.
                                                                                       • SQL Migration to Azure Workshop:
  Services, Microsoft Identity                We will provide recommendations
                                                                                         Over the years, organizations have
  Manager, Microsoft Exchange/O365,           on how to integrate your application
                                                                                         deployed on-premises SQL Server
                                              development process into DevOps
                                                                                         for a wide variety of needs. Many
                                              and develop a roadmap for DevOps
                                                                                         of these deployments become
                                              adoption. Some of the products and
 Next Steps                                                                              increasingly complex over time, often
                                              tools covered for DevOps include:
                                                                                         are business critical, and are typically
                                              Visual Studio Team Services;
                                                                                         resource intensive. Organizations
   An in-depth discussion                     Continuous Integration/Continuous
                                                                                         are looking for options for their
   with CDW can provide you                   Delivery (CI/CD); Azure Automation;
                                                                                         next-generation data requirements.
   with more insight into the                 Platform as a Service; App Services;
                                                                                         Microsoft has created additional
   importance of this work                    SQL Database Services; and
                                                                                         options for those data requirements
   and help determine how                     Serverless, Functions, Service Fabric,
                                                                                         by utilizing Microsoft Azure. You now
   much effort will be required.              Logic Apps, Mobile Apps, and Event
                                                                                         have the option of using traditional
                                              Hubs.
   Contact your CDW account                                                              Microsoft SQL servers in Azure
   manager to speak with one                • Microsoft TFS to Azure DevOps:             Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS),
   of our solution architects.                Azure DevOps provides numerous             Azure SQL Database in Azure
                                              improvements over Team Foundation          Platform as a Service (PaaS), or
                                              Server in terms of features and            Microsoft’s new Azure SQL Database
                                              management. Your organization              Managed Instance. During the SQL

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  Migration to Azure Workshop, CDW            practices, knowledge transfer, and         security that is not actually present.
  will assist you reviewing your current      keeping your costs low, reducing           Thankfully, Cloud Security Posture
  on-premises SQL infrastructure and          downtime and maximizing efficiency.        Management (CSPM) tools give
  plan a logical migration strategy to a                                                 IT professionals the deep visibility
                                            • Cost Management for AWS: We
  next-generation SQL infrastructure.                                                    they need to recognize and
                                              will work with you to create a plan
• Hybrid Cloud Assessments: CDW               for AWS cloud governance. This             correct security vulnerabilities and
  Consulting Services help reduce the         workshop will take an in-depth             potential regulatory issues as they
  complexity of your cloud journey.           look at the people, processes and          arise. After setting you up with a
  We help create a strategy that fits         technology currently in place and          complimentary trial license of your
  your organization’s goals and meets         assist with building a framework           chosen CSPM solution, our CDW
  your needs. Our consultants are             that makes it easier for IT to support     Cloud Security Posture Assessment
  experienced in advising clients on          business needs while still providing       (CSPA) Specialists will draw upon
  Workload Rationalization, Financial         the flexibility to use AWS.                experience from thousands of
  Modeling, Migration Planning, Cloud                                                    security engagements to help you
                                            • CDW Well-Architected Review for            determine whether the tool fits your
  Readiness Workshops, Cloud Center
                                              AWS: The CDW Well-Architected              organization’s unique needs. Their
  of Excellence, and DevOps, Data
                                              Review for AWS can help you                detailed guidance can speed up the
  Analytics and Business Intelligence.
                                              understand the pros and cons of            decision-making process to jump-
• Governance Workshop for AWS                 decisions you may have made while          start your risk-mitigation efforts.
  —Cost Management, Security                  building on AWS. This Review will
  and Identity: This workshop takes           also help you learn architectural best   • VMC on AWS Proof of Concept
  an in-depth look at your cloud              practices for designing and operating      (POC): The POC is a vital step on your
  infrastructure, business goals, gaps,       reliable, secure, efficient and cost-      hybrid cloud journey to determine
  and provides recommendations for            effective systems in the cloud.            how VMC on AWS can be leveraged
  optimization and remediation, all of                                                   to extend infrastructure agility and
                                            • VMware Cloud on AWS Design                 availability into the cloud. The POC
  which CDW can implement for you.
                                              Services: These engagements focus          can help identify any potential issues
  It is a less-invasive/high-impact
                                              on design of VMware’s hybrid-cloud         in migrating onto VMC on AWS, and
  engagement with one-on-one
                                              Software-Defined Data Center               success is measured by a small-scale,
  CDW AWS engineering support that
                                              (SDDC) solution, VMware Cloud              30-day deployment. Successful
  doesn’t require excessive time or
                                              on AWS. This is a physical VMware          deployments can also be promoted
  resources from your organization.
                                              infrastructure that is located in          to full-scale production instances at
  A CDW AWS engineer helps you
                                              AWS data centers and managed               the conclusion of the POC.
  understand your AWS environment
                                              by AWS/VMware. It is a true IaaS
  and where improvements can be                                                             Orchestrate
                                              model, but using the same VMware
  made in regards to cost control,                                                          Implementation/Adoption
                                              infrastructure and management tools
  security and identity management.
                                              you already use in your on-premises      • CloudEndure DR for AWS: This
• Migration for AWS: The Migration for        data center. The VMware Cloud on           service will help you design and
  AWS will assist in prepping, building,      AWS Design Workshop focuses on             implement a disaster recovery
  testing and executing your migration        implementation design and use-             solution in AWS using CloudEndure
  to AWS. CDW deep dives into all the         case validation to help prepare for a      DR. It supports on-premises to
  resources you plan on migrating,            successful VMware Cloud on AWS             cloud, cross region, and cross cloud
  including: Detailed Analysis; Security,     deployment.                                use cases. The service includes:
  Risk and Compliance; Application and                                                   discovery of your environment, AWS
                                            • CDW Cloud Security Posture
  Hardware Dependencies; Migration                                                       infrastructure build, implementation,
                                              Assessment: Adopting new cloud
  Wave Planning; and Operational                                                         validation, technical documentation,
                                              services can accelerate digital
  Integration. CDW then migrates the                                                     and a failover and failback runbook.
                                              transformation across industries,
  identified resources and ensures                                                       Let CDW help you realize your
                                              sometimes the move to the cloud
  a successful transfer. This project                                                    desired business outcomes to ensure
                                              presumes a certain level of inherent
  will also assist in providing best

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  business continuity.                        DevOps practices to reduce effort          a custom statement of work.
                                              and costly errors. There are many
• Azure Migration for Windows and                                                      • AWS Offsite Storage for Veeam: This
                                              tools to get started in automating
  Linux Servers: This engagement                                                         service will help you integrate your
                                              activities for on-premises and cloud.
  will assist your organization with                                                     on-premises Veeam infrastructure
                                              CDW can help identify the processes
  the selection and implementation                                                       to archive backup data into the public
                                              that can be automated and show
  of virtual networking technology.                                                      cloud for offsite backup archiving.
                                              you how to leverage the tools
  We will help you learn the best                                                        The service will create or validate
                                              available in Azure. This engagement
  approaches to deploying virtual                                                        your public cloud subscription is
                                              will provide an Azure DevOps
  machines, including the associated                                                     ready for integration, then assist with
                                              Overview and current Environment
  cloud services and storage accounts.                                                   configuring Veeam to use the cloud
                                              Assessment. CDW will review your
  During the engagement, we will                                                         storage for backup archival for the
                                              current automation process and
  assist in planning, designing and                                                      appropriate SLA domains and backup
                                              provide setup and configuration
  building of an Azure subscription                                                      jobs.
                                              of Azure Automation. We will
  environment. This project serves as
                                              offer recommendations on how to          • Enhancing Identity and Access with
  an accelerated Jumpstart, which will
                                              integrate Infrastructure as Code           Azure: Our highly skilled engineers
  allow your organization to utilize your
                                              into your environment and develop          will assess your organization’s
  production, test and development
                                              a roadmap for DevOps Automation            readiness for connecting your Active
  environments. This service is best-
                                              adoption. Some of the products and         Directory environment to the cloud,
  suited for organizations that have
                                              tools covered for DevOps include:          remediating the more common or
  yet to implement Azure and are
                                              Azure Automation; Desired State            simple issues that currently exist.
  looking for assistance in getting
                                              Configuration; Infrastructure as           We will then download and install
  started. It is not intended to be
                                              Code; Source Control; PowerShell           Azure Active Directory Connect
  a complete integration solution.
                                              Workflow and Scripting; Third-party        using either Express Settings
  This offering will result in the
                                              integration; and Development and           or Customized Settings. We will
  development of a clear vision of
                                              Operations Governance.                     configure Azure AD Connect to sync
  the high-level solution goals and
                                                                                         identities from your on-premises
  constraints. We will determine the        • Using Azure Storage for Backup:
                                                                                         Active Directory to Azure Active
  appropriate network connectivity            CDW will assist your organization in
                                                                                         Directory, resulting in the single
  and configuration for the project           enabling Microsoft Azure Storage
                                                                                         sign-on solution your end users
  and define an authentication                as an offsite repository for backups.
                                                                                         expect. If AD Federation Services is
  mechanism for virtual machines in           A highly skilled CDW engineer will
                                                                                         chosen as part of the engagement,
  Azure. The servers implemented can          interview various stakeholders
                                                                                         CDW will configure the AD FS Farm
  include both supported Microsoft            during the information-gathering
                                                                                         as necessary using SSL certificates
  Windows Servers and supported               stage of this remote service. We will
                                                                                         and will install and configure AD FS
  Linux distributions. We will share          create and configure recovery vaults.
                                                                                         servers and proxy servers. We will
  our knowledge of industry-leading           If a blob storage account is required,
                                                                                         configure and verify Federation
  practices on the administration,            we will create that, too. When the
                                                                                         and DNS configurations. CDW will
  operation and configuration of Azure,       engagement is complete, an Azure
                                                                                         then assist in enabling single sign-
  as well as identify business and            Storage environment designed to
                                                                                         on for up two applications and two
  technical requirements. Finally, we         your requirements will be stood up
                                                                                         users as a pilot. All of this work is
  will implement and pilot the solution       and operational in the cloud. This
                                                                                         done remotely. Our engineers will
  in the production environment.              engagement is limited in scope and
                                                                                         typically run scripts or connect
                                              does not include configuration of
• Azure DevOps Automation: DevOps                                                        to your environment manually to
                                              your storage device or the migration
  is the combination of the right                                                        discover the necessary information
                                              of any data to Azure Storage. If
  people, processes and tools to get                                                     to complete the engagement. We
                                              your environment demands a more
  the most from your IT organization.                                                    will supplement that information by
                                              complex solution, our Professional
  Automation of many of your common                                                      interviewing various stakeholders
                                              Services team can deliver it through
  tasks is critical in implementing                                                      within your organization.

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• Citrix on Azure: Delivering                 storage. Then we will replicate your        End-of-Support Services: Microsoft
  applications and virtual desktops           designated virtual machines to Azure        Windows Server 2008 and 2008
  to your users is demanding on your          storage, taking what you want from          R2 reached end-of-support phase
  infrastructure and seems to never           your on-premises environment                on January 14, 2020. Organizations
  stop growing. Placing your Citrix           and replicate it in the cloud. We will      that are running Windows Server
  environment on Azure allows for             conduct failover testing to ensure          2008 need to assess the impact, in
  scalability, growth and flexibility         Azure Site Recovery is operating the        terms of both the risks and benefits.
  to adopt to business demands.               way it was specifically designed for        Microsoft has announced that for
  The Citrix on Azure Pilot is to help        your organization. The solution can         Windows Server 2008 servers that
  accelerate a deployment of XenApp,          include both supported Microsoft            are migrated to Microsoft Azure,
  XenDesktop or Netscaler that is             Windows Servers and supported               they will provide extended support
  hosted on Azure. Evaluate Azure for         Linux distributions. When the               for an additional three years. The
  an application or desktop delivery          engagement is complete, you will            Windows Server 2008 End-of-
  project deployed on Azure.                  have a fully functioning and tested         Support engagement helps you
                                              Disaster Recovery Solution.                 gain a clear understanding of how to
• NetApp ONTAP Cloud for Azure
  Jumpstart: CDW can assist with            • Azure Stack – Proof of Concept:             manage application incompatibilities
  planning and deploying a NetApp             CDW will help accelerate a                  that could arise from an upgrade
  cloud-based storage solution                deployment to a public, private or          from Windows Server 2008 or
  (ONTAP Cloud) that can be used              hybrid cloud that is hosted on Azure        2008 R2 and provides a roadmap
  for both SnapMirror/SnapVault               but on-site. Evaluate Azure Services        for remediation of application
  replication and for end-host                for an application development              compatibility issues in preparation
  connectivity via CIFS, NFS and iSCSI.       project without investing in a full         for migration to Windows Server
  This service assists with the overall       Azure Stack solution. The Azure             2012/2016 or to Microsoft
  ONTAP cloud design, deployment of           Stack Development Kit is a single           Azure. CDW can then assist
  needed appliances, and finishes with        server solution to evaluate the             your organization in the testing,
  a CDW engineer providing knowledge          features and services of Azure on-          remediation, validation and migration
  transfer around the solution.               premise.                                    of applications to Windows Server
                                                                                          2012/2016 or to Microsoft Azure.
• Azure Site Recovery for Disaster          • Azure Monitor and Log Analytics:
  Recovery: Within your organization’s        No matter if you are using the cloud      • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 End-
  Azure environment, we will install          or have servers on-premises,                of-Support Migration: Microsoft
  and configure Azure Site Recovery,          management and monitoring of                SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2
  establishing a Disaster Recovery as         critical applications are imperative to     reached end-of-support phase on
  a Service solution that allows you          ensure availability and performance.        July 9, 2019. Organizations that are
  to replicate your virtual machines to       Azure Monitor and Log Analytics             running SQL 2008 need to assess the
  the Azure cloud and then bring them         is the single dashboard with all the        impact, in terms of both the risks and
  up in the event of a disaster. The          information needed to show current          benefits. The risks are numerous. End
  engagement begins with a planning           status, logging of security data,           of support means that Microsoft will
  and design workshop, which consists         backup and recovery, and automation         no longer develop or release security
  of a series of meetings that will focus     of common steps. Azure Monitor              patches or fixes. Additionally, you will
  on your current environment and             and Log Analytics contains these            no longer be able to call Microsoft
  the identification of business and          features to help manage any mix of          and get technical support. Should
  technical requirements. After we            on-premises or cloud environments:          you have a Microsoft SQL Server
  have mapped out the appropriate             Log analytics, application monitoring,      2008 server misbehaving, you will
  plan, we will work with you to get          security and audit, capacity planning,      be on your own. The risks fall into
  the solution implemented. We will           AD and SQL server assessment,               two broad categories — regulatory
  configure the virtual networking            configuration changes, malware              and downtime. Your unsupported
  and the gateway in your Azure               assessment, and patch managment.            Microsoft SQL 2008 servers might
  environment, and then configure                                                         not meet PCI, HIPPA, SOX or other
                                            • Microsoft Windows Server 2008               regulatory audit requirements.

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  This can create significant costs or        host connectivity via CIFS, NFS             infrastructure and management tools
  problems for your business. Even if         and iSCSI. This service assists with        you already use in your on-premises
  regulatory audits are not a concern,        the overall ONTAP cloud design,             data center. The VMware Cloud on
  the downtime risks are. Now that            deployment of needed appliances,            AWS Implementation service focuses
  Microsoft will no longer provide            and finishes with a CDW engineer            on taking the design variables and
  support, your organization could            providing knowledge transfer around         implementing the SDDC, establishing
  incur significant costs in the event of     the solution.                               connectivity and integration with
  downtime.                                                                               your on-premises data center, and
                                            • Migration for AWS: The Migration for
• Jumpstart for AWS: The Jumpstart            AWS will assist in prepping, building,      running through pilot operation and
  for AWS will assist in the design,          testing and executing your migration        migration tasks to ensure a smooth
  planning and build of an AWS                to AWS. CDW deep dives into all the         transition to VMware Cloud on AWS.
  environment. This project will be an        resources you plan on migrating,            We also offer Proof of Concept
  accelerated Jumpstart, which will           including: Detailed Analysis; Security,     services for validated accounts,
  allow you to utilize your production,       Risk and Compliance; Application and        allowing a test drive of VMware Cloud
  test or development environment.            Hardware Dependencies; Migration            on AWS before production use.
  It will also assist in providing best       Wave Planning; and Operational            • Microsoft Azure VMware Solution:
  practices and knowledge transfer            Integration. CDW then migrates the          Using VMware to virtualize server
  in demonstrating the best way to            identified resources and ensures            workloads on-premises provides
  maximize the benefits of utilizing          a successful transfer. This project         a cost-effective method to add
  AWS.                                        will also assist in providing best          capacity and more efficiently use
                                              practices, knowledge transfer, and          the hardware that is available. The
• AppStream for AWS: The AppStream
                                              keeping your costs low, reducing            Microsoft Azure VMware Solution lets
  for AWS will assist in the design,
                                              downtime and maximizing efficiency.         you use your current investment in
  planning and build a single
  AppStream custom image for your           • CDW Classroom in the Cloud                  VMware but provides flexibility and
  environment. This project will also         on AWS: The CDW Classroom                   global reach of the Azure data centers.
  assist in providing best practices and      in the Cloud on AWS will assist             CDW can help you successfully
  knowledge transfer in demonstrating         you with the planning, designing,           deploy a complete solution. We will
  best way to create images and build         and implementing of an AWS                  plan and design an Azure VMware
  your AWS infrastructure.                    infrastructure to migration your            Solution architecture to deploy in a
                                              on-premise classroom application(s)         new infrastructure or integrate into
• Rubrik Cloud Integration for                                                            your existing infrastructure. We
                                              to AWS. The service includes an
  AWS: CDW Services will help you                                                         will gather business and technical
                                              introduction to identity and access
  integrate your on-premises Rubrik                                                       requirements to ensure a successful
                                              management, core compute
  infrastructure to archive backup                                                        project, and then install and configure
                                              services, virtual networking,
  data into the public cloud for offsite                                                  the Azure VMware Solution based on
                                              connectivity options, and provides
  backup archiving. The service will                                                      your needs. We will migrate VMware
                                              best practices and knowledge
  help validate your public cloud                                                         server workloads to Azure and
                                              transfer of the implementations.
  subscription is ready for integration,                                                  provide a knowledge transfer.
  then assist with configuring Rubrik       • VMware Cloud on AWS
  to use the cloud storage for backup         Implementation Services: These                 Manage
  archival for the appropriate SLA            engagements focus on design and
  domains and backup jobs.                    implementation of VMware’s hybrid-        • Managed Services for Azure: The
                                              cloud Software-Defined Data Center          cloud can boost productivity of
• NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP for
                                              (SDDC) solution, VMware Cloud               your IT department, allowing it to
  AWS: CDW can assist with planning
                                              on AWS. This is a physical VMware           spend less time on daily IT tasks and
  and deploying a NetApp cloud-based
                                              infrastructure that is located in           more time dedicated to strategic
  storage solution (ONTAP Cloud) that
                                              AWS data centers and managed                deliverables. CDW can enhance this
  can be used for both SnapMirror/
                                              by AWS/VMware. It is a true IaaS            effect by taking on the responsibility
  SnapVault replication and for end-
                                              model, but using the same VMware            for tasks associated with

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  monitoring, upgrades, maintenance,
  configuration and reporting for
  your Azure environment; managed
  by our 24/7 Enterprise Command
  Center (ECC). Plus, through the
  Azure Cloud Service Provider (CSP)
  program, you may take advantage
  of both managed services and the
  pay-as-you-use model on one
  invoice for storage, application and
  infrastructure scalability, compute
  power and other cloud services.
• Managed Services for AWS: The
  cloud can boost productivity of
  your IT department, allowing it to
  spend less time on daily IT tasks and
  more time dedicated to strategic
  deliverables. CDW can enhance this
  effect by taking on the responsibility
  for tasks associated with monitoring,
  updates, maintenance, configuration
  and reporting for your AWS
  environment; managed by our 24/7
  Enterprise Command Center (ECC).
  CDW’s AWS-certified architects,
  consultants and engineers provide
  the day-to-day management so you
  can focus on business performance,
  not technology management. Our
  cloud experts work closely with you
  to guide your organization to an end-
  to-end cloud management strategy
  that brings clarity to cloud.

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                                        Solution Benefits                              Cisco HyperFlex and HyperFlex Edge,
                                        Your organization can achieve the              Dell EMC VxRail, Nutanix and Cisco/
                                        following by employing a CDW                   Pure Storage FlashStack.
                                        Hyperconverged Infrastructure solution:           Orchestrate
                                        • Tightly integrate your servers,                 Implementation/Adoption
                                          storage, networking and software
                                          components.                                • Deployment Services: When
                                                                                       it comes time to implement
                                        • Reduce administration costs by               technologies like NetApp FlexPod,
                                          minimizing capital expenses and              NetApp HCI, Dell EMC Vblock, Cisco
                                          improving operational efficiencies.          HyperFlex and HyperFlex Edge, Dell
                                        • Simplify management with a single            EMC VxRail, Nutanix and Cisco/
                                          platform.                                    Pure Storage FlashStack, CDW’s
It’s not hard for traditional
                                                                                       engineers can help you get them up
data centers to sprawl into a           • Improve application performance and          and running in your environment
disjointed hoard of equipment.            availability by improving allocation of      and assist with data migration. Our
On top of high-maintenance,               resources.                                   engineers will also teach your IT
outdated technologies, a growing        • Streamline support models and                professionals how to get the most
hodgepodge of nonuniform                  offer scalability to meet changing           out of the new technology.
systems can hinder performance            demands.                                   • Cisco HyperFlex Workshop: With
and growth within your                  Vendors Supported                              CDW’s Cisco HyperFlex Workshop,
organization.                           •   Cisco                                      you can build a private cloud on-
                                        •   NetApp                                     premises in just a few days of work.
That’s why no data center remodel       •   Dell EMC                                   CDW engineers will guide you
is complete without converged           •   Nutanix                                    through a proven process that takes
                                                                                       your new equipment from in the box,
infrastructure — which combines         •   VMware
                                        •   Pure Storage                               to ready for workload. We’re not just
servers, data storage, networking                                                      going to get your new environment
equipment and software into a           CDW can deliver additional Data Center         running, we are going to mentor
single unified computing system.        solutions by utilizing its vast network of     you through the process and teach
Our solutions will keep your            third-party partner services providers.        you how to operationalize the new
organization prepared for growth                                                       solution. We’ll provide everything
                                        Services                                       from cabling and logical drawings to
at a moment’s notice.                   CDW’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure            operational guides and testing. When
 Next Steps                             services fall into one of three lifecycle      we’re done you’ll have a complete
                                        phases — Design, Orchestrate and               package for your operations team to
                                        Manage.                                        start utilizing Cisco HyperFlex.
   An in-depth discussion
                                               Design
   with CDW can provide you                                                               Manage
                                               Advisory/Assessment
   with more insight into the
   importance of this work                                                           We offer hosted private clouds that run
                                        • Data Center Assessment: CDW will
   and help determine how                                                            on managed Cisco HyperFlex, Nutanix
                                          assess your overall infrastructure
                                                                                     and VMware vSAN infrastructures
   much effort will be required.          and report back its detailed findings
                                                                                     and are hosted in your data center, one
   Contact your CDW account               and recommendations.
                                                                                     of our own data centers or in a third-
   manager to speak with one            • Planning and Design Services:              party data center. To best meet your
   of our solution architects.            CDW will recommend prevalidated            organization’s needs, you can choose
                                          reference architectures that utilize       from three tiers of support, all powered
                                          converged appliances such as NetApp        by our redundant 24/7 Enterprise
                                          FlexPod, NetApp HCI, Dell EMC Vblock,      Command Centers (ECC).

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                                        Solution Benefits                             Services
                                        Your organization can achieve the             CDW’s Software-Defined Data Center
                                        following by employing a CDW Software-        services fall into one of three lifecycle
                                        Defined Data Center solution:                 phases — Design, Orchestrate and
                                        • Provision computing, storage and            Manage.
                                          networking resources quickly from a               Design
                                          central interface, eliminating the need
                                                                                            Advisory/Assessment
                                          to work with siloed storage network
                                          device interfaces and hardware.
                                                                                      • Infrastructure Health Check: CDW will
                                        • Allocate your resources from a single         work with your organization to perform
                                          point of control with a centralized           an environment collection and review
                                          monitoring and management center.             workshop that includes an overall
                                        • Eliminate having to work with multiple        health assessment of the environment,
A software-defined data center                                                          including networking, storage and
                                          vendor-specific configuration
combines and simultaneously               interfaces.                                   compute.
manages traditionally siloed server,                                                  • Data Center Assessment: CDW will
                                        • With all network hardware responsive
storage and network virtualization,       to a central authority, pooled network        assess your overall infrastructure
making IT’s job a lot simpler. In         resources can be automatically applied        and report back its detailed findings
addition, with SDDC, you can              to relieve bottlenecks and ensure             and recommendations.
deliver and provision resources           application responsiveness.
                                                                                      • Virtualization Infrastructure Health
automatically within a framework        • The streamlined, centralized network          Check: We will provide analysis and
of defined roles, policies and SLAs.      management of SDDC helps clear                recommendations based on the
More flexibility and efficiency can       pileups quickly and effectively — even as     performance and efficiency of your
                                          you face increased network traffic.           enterprise’s existing VMware vSphere
transform the way you deliver
                                        • Guarantee compliance with security            environment.
IT.Building the perfect cloud
                                          policies with policy-based management.      • Virtualization Assessment: CDW
platform is a monumental task.
                                        • Eliminate errors that come with               offers assessments that are not just
We help you build your platform to                                                      template reports with generic data. We
                                          repetitive manual processes.
your exact specifications, allowing                                                     provide you with customized, detailed
for easier service and application      • Monitor resources more efficiently            reports featuring specific virtualization
                                          with a unified system that eliminates         recommendations based on your unique
integration while keeping your            the piecemeal monitoring of resources
public and private clouds scalable                                                      environment.
                                          across operative silos and vendor
and secure.                               products.                                   • Virtualization Planning and Design
                                                                                        Workshop: Our experts will learn what
                                        • SDDC makes transitioning to the cloud
Managing an ever-evolving                                                               your organization is trying to achieve
                                          simpler by extending your infrastructure      and then design the appropriate
cloud environment — or multi-             and applications to the right technology.
cloud environments — requires                                                           infrastructure.
specialist skills. CDW can help you     Vendors                                       • VMware Cloud on AWS Design
                                        •   VMware                                      Services: These engagements focus
manage your cloud environment
                                        •   Cisco			                                    on the design of VMware’s hybrid-
efficiently and transparently. We
help you control costs and monitor      •   Dell EMC                                    cloud Software-Defined Data Center
                                        •   Microsoft                                   (SDDC) solution, VMware Cloud
operations while providing ongoing
                                        •   Nutanix                                     on AWS. This is a physical VMware
technical assistance and platform
                                        •   Hewlett Packard Enterprise                  infrastructure that is located in
development support, so you can                                                         AWS data centers and managed
continue to innovate in a cloud         •   NetApp
                                                                                        by AWS/VMware. It is a true IaaS
environment tailored to your            CDW can deliver additional Data Center          model, but using the same VMware
business.                               solutions by utilizing its vast network of      infrastructure and management tools
                                        third-party partner services providers.         you already use in your on-premises

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                                          data center. The VMware Cloud on           with an in-depth document providing
                                          AWS Design Workshop focuses on             details of the assessment along with
                                          implementation design and use-             recommended changes.
                                          case validation to help prepare for a    • IT Automation and Orchestration
                                          successful VMware Cloud on AWS             Assessment: During this
                                          deployment.                                engagement, CDW will interview
                                        • Cisco ACI Planning and Design              members of your organization’s
                                          Workshop: The workshop is held in          business units to learn how they
                                          advance of deployment of Cisco’s           currently automate. We will produce
                                          Application Centric Infrastructure to      a business-process diagram of your
                                          validate a customer’s design.              current state, as well as a diagram
                                                                                     depicting a recommended business
                                        • VMware NSX Design and Planning
                                                                                     process. We produce a report giving
                                          Workshop: VMware NSX is the
                                                                                     recommendations around the
                                          gold standard for Software
                                                                                     following:
                                          Defined Networking (SDN) within
                                          VMware vSphere environments.                  • Global recommendations:
                                          Its key features include Network              How to run unified.
                                          Virtualization (L2/L3 routing and             • Workflow is broken down
                                          forwarding within the Hypervfisor),           into Agile User stories along
                                          Micro-Segmentation (firewalls                 with toolset recommendations.
                                          between servers) and Network
                                          Function Virtualization (virtualized          • An executive summary with
                                          firewalls, routers, load-balancers            high-level findings and then
                                          and VPN running on NSX edge). This            answer questions.
                                          design and planning sessions is led by        • Engagement is sized based on the
                                          a CDW NSX implementation engineer             number of business units being
                                          to determine your organization’s NSX          evaluated.
                                          requirements, use cases and design            Orchestrate
                                          strategy. We will work with you on            Implementation/Adoption
                                          NSX feature and design decisions
                                                                                   • Virtualization Implementation Services:
 Next Steps                               while developing a high-level design
                                                                                     CDW’s Jumpstart engagements
                                          document.
                                                                                     are designed to quickly get your
   An in-depth discussion               • Converged/Hyperconverged                   environment up and running.
   with CDW can provide you               Infrastructure Planning and Design         A typical engagement, performed at
                                          Services: CDW will recommend               your site, includes implementation
   with more insight into the                                                        services for solution components.
                                          prevalidated reference architectures
   importance of this work                                                           A key benefit with a Jumpstart is the
                                          that utilize converged appliances
   and help determine how                 such as NetApp FlexPod, NetApp HCI,        knowledge transfer of best practices
   much effort will be required.                                                     from CDW’s experts to your IT team.
                                          Dell EMC Vblock, Cisco HyperFlex,
   Contact your CDW account                                                          Our implementation offerings are
                                          Dell EMC VxRail, Nutanix and Cisco/        available for vSphere, vRealize
   manager to speak with one              Pure Storage FlashStack.                   Automation, vRealize Operations/Log
   of our solution architects.          • Cisco UCS Health Check: A low-cost         Insight, VMware Site Recovery Manager
                                          way to quickly evaluate the state of       and NSX.
                                          your current Cisco Unified Computing     • VMware Cloud on AWS
                                          System (UCS) environment and plan          Implementation Services: These
                                          for an upgrade. You will be provided       engagements focus on the

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  implementation of VMware’s hybrid-        jumpstart-style engagement will             You will receive an introduction on
  cloud Software-Defined Data Center        consist of a design session(s),             how to reduce costs of managing
  (SDDC) solution, VMware Cloud             deployment and two days of                  IT by optimizing the provisioning
  on AWS. This is a physical VMware         knowledge transfer.                         process through a self-service portal
  infrastructure that is located in                                                     to provide infrastructure services.
                                          • Converged/Hyperconverged
  AWS data centers and managed                                                        • UCS Director Jumpstart: CDW’s
                                            Infrastructure Deployment Services:
  by AWS/VMware. It is a true IaaS                                                      three-week Jumpstart engagement
                                            When it comes time to implement
  model, but using the same VMware                                                      is designed to quickly get your
                                            technologies like NetApp FlexPod,
  infrastructure and management tools                                                   environment up and running.
                                            NetApp HCI, Dell EMC Vblock, Cisco
  you already use in your on-premises                                                   It involves meeting with you,
                                            HyperFlex, Dell EMC VxRail, Nutanix
  data center. The VMware Cloud on                                                      confirming your use cases, helping
                                            and Cisco/Pure Storage FlashStack,
  AWS Implementation service focuses                                                    to lay down a deployment schedule,
                                            CDW’s engineers can help you
  on taking the design variables and                                                    working toward agreed upon targets
                                            get them up and running in your
  implementing the SDDC, establishing                                                   and culminates in a supported
                                            environment and assist with data
  connectivity and integration with                                                     launch. During this process you can
                                            migration. Our engineers will also
  your on-premises data center, and                                                     work alongside our orchestration
                                            teach your IT professionals how to get
  running through pilot operation and                                                   engineers to familiarize yourself with
                                            the most out of the new technology.
  migration tasks to ensure a smooth                                                    the product.
  transition to VMware Cloud on AWS.      • UCS QuickStart: The UCS QuickStart
  We also offer Proof of Concept            is a hands-on engagement,                 • Microsoft Private or Hybrid Cloud
                                            optimized for custom interaction            Jumpstart: This engagement will assist
  services for validated accounts,
                                            and knowledge transfer. If your             you with the planning, design and
  allowing a test drive of VMware Cloud                                                 evaluation of Windows Server, System
  on AWS before production use.             organization needs to gain
                                                                                        Center and Hyper-V. CDW will create a
                                            experience operating UCS, CDW will
• Cisco ACI Jumpstart: This                                                             deployment roadmap for your private
                                            get your enterprise up and running.         or hybrid cloud solution, which also
  engagement deploys ACI, getting it        This service includes professional
  up and running in your environment                                                    includes installation and configuration of
                                            configuration of the UCS platform,          Hyper-V, System Center Virtual Machine
  along with moving some applications       plus hands-on training.                     Manager, App Controller and Operations
  to the new platform.                                                                  Manager. We will deploy virtual
                                          • UCS Central Deployment: Cisco’s
• NSX Proof of Concept with                 centralized management platform             machines to the private or hybrid cloud
  Microsegmentation: This                                                               either on premises or Azure. CDW will
                                            is capable of managing multiple
  engagement is suited for                                                              provide knowledge transfer of reporting,
                                            UCS domains. CDW can plan and               security roles and end-user self-service
  customers who want to test                implement its deployment, allowing          portal, and will create standard OS image
  functionality of VMware NSX               you to manage nearly your entire            for deployment with Virtual Machine
  micro-segmentation features in a          UCS environment from a single pane          Manager to Hyper-V.
  pre-production environment. The           of glass.
  service includes a design session to                                                • Cisco CloudCenter Suite Jumpstart:
                                          • VMware vRealize Automation 8                This engagement is used to take your
  determine use cases, deployment
                                            Jumpstart: This engagement expands          organization’s existing application
  in a pre-production environment,
                                            the power of virtualization, moving         and make it so you can leverage
  implementation of use cases and
                                            IT services away from existing              CloudCenter to deploy it in VMware,
  knowledge transfer.
                                            infrastructure delivery methods to          AWS or Azure. We will show you
• NSX Network Virtualization                where virtual machine infrastructure        how to deploy an application with
  Accelerator Service: This service         is delivered as a service. This service     governance and be multi-cloud-
  is suited for organizations that          provides rapid deployment of                ready without lock-in. This six-week,
  want to deploy a pre-production           standard, non-customized virtual            fixed-fee service builds in time to
  environment designed to meet              machine infrastructure services for         allow for dealing with application
  their specific requirements. This         use in pre-production environments.         complexities.

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