Your On-Ramp to Cloud Computing
Private cloud architecture is transforming the data center—fundamentally changing the way organizations deliver and consume IT services. By sharing servers, storage, and network resources, cloud computing is a smart approach to reduce complexity, enable flexible and agile IT service delivery, and dramatically lower costs.
Flexible Cloud Deployment: eCloud
Let ePlus be your guide to cloud computing. We are a seasoned IT solutions provider with one of the most mature virtualization practices in the industry, technical expertise, services capability, and long-standing strategic partnerships with key manufacturers. Our offering, eCloud (or Enterprise Cloud), can help you develop a cloud computing strategy tailored specifically to your business. Read the eCloud Brochure.
By leveraging the power of eCloud, you can take advantage of all that the private cloud has to offer, including:
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Greater control over security
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Compliance
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Lower total cost of ownership
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Easier integration
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Support for your existing applications
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Read about how ePlus helped the City of Melrose implement a “Muni-Cloud” solution, allowing it to offer regionalized data center services to surrounding municipalities and school districts. More...
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Our flexible offering also allows you to utilize public clouds—when appropriate for your business needs—to benefit from lower acquisition costs, less administrative burden, on-demand capacity, and limited offerings during peak business.
eCloud is comprised of four offerings:
1-Cloud Readiness Assessment—Based on a proven methodology, our in-depth consultation takes a look at your existing services, business constraints, and costs as well as your technical, financial, and compliance considerations. We'll analyze your workloads with advanced business modeling tools in order to map out the architectural design, acquisition services, implementation support, and knowledge transfer required to optimize your transition to the cloud.
2-Best-in-Class Infrastructure Components—ePlus can help you choose a custom approach to cloud computing by selecting the components that work best in your environment. We also work closely with major manufacturers to offer pre-bundled, pre-packaged solutions.
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FlexPod™–NetApp, Cisco, and VMware have collaborated to create this pre-validated data center solution built on a flexible, shared infrastructure that can scale easily, be optimized for a variety of mixed application workloads, or be configured for virtual desktop or server infrastructure, secure multi-tenancy, or cloud environments. Reduce complexities, improve efficiencies, and lower costs with FlexPod from ePlus. More… |
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HP CloudSystem integrates and automates system management, servers, storage, networking, and security to address the challenges you face today: the need to speed innovation, accelerate business processes, and reduce time to revenue. Completely transform IT service delivery with HP CloudSystem from ePlus. More… |
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Vblock™–These integrated packages combine best-of-breed networking, storage, security, and management technologies from Cisco, EMC, and VMware that deliver optimal performance and reduce operational expenses. ePlus is a Vblock Qualified Partner.
Dramatically reduce the cost of IT while improving your time to market with Vblock from ePlus. More… |
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Custom eCloud–In addition, ePlus offers a tailored approach to private cloud computing, giving you the flexibility of choice to select the components that best fit your business needs—also allowing you to leverage previous investments in IT infrastructure and virtualization technologies.

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3-Cloud Automation and Management Tools—We've partnered with VMware and standardized on the VMware vCloud Director (vCD) as the platform to enable our eCloud solution. vCD enables a self-service IT portal for auto-provisioning, management, monitoring, and chargeback.
4-Cloud Support Services—ePlus offers a broad range of services in support of a private cloud computing environment.