Pi Data Centers: Creating the future Data Scientist

CIO Vendor Enterprises, today, seek to adopt hybrid environment, edge datacenters, modular infrastructures and cloud at scale. While that is a good growth
strategy, managing the new ecosystem can be cumbersome and challenging. However, Pi DATACENTERS®, with its purpose aligned Managed Services layer forms an overlay on the core datacenter and cloud services. The organization has multi tool based, IOT integrated managed services framework for IT infrastructure co-located at its own datacenters, andalso for workloads hosted on Pi®’s own enterprise cloud, Harbour1®.

Pi Datacenter® is one of India’s leading Hyperscale Datacenter & Enterprise Cloud service provider. The organization is the only Indian service provider in this space, riding on its own Uptime Institute Tier 4 Certified datacenter infrastructures both at core and at the edge. The company takes pride on its 100% IOT and SCADA enabled Datacenter base infrastructure and a fully self-service enabled cloud fabric.

Pi® differentiated itself by introducing many firsts to the Indian industry. Starting from India’s first hyperscale UPTIME TIER IV certified datacenter, India’s first indigenous enterprise cloud, Harbour1®, to the latest being India’s first indigenous CDN on cloud, HarbourFront™. Not to forget a strong over lay of multilayer managed services. Managed services offered by Pi®enable secure & industry compliant ecosystem, day-to-day management of infrastructure through a single pane of glass and ongoing cost optimization. All of it being measurable vis a vis SLA driven business objective.

Moreover, as a part of its integrated managed services, Pi DATACENTERS® takes its clients through a well-appointed journey of Foundation Assessment, Migration, and Operate & Optimize. Through dedicated customer NOCs, 50-seater global NOC & Cyber SOC,
the company offers the complete gamut of support, abiding a Follow-The-Sun model. Most importantly, the Global NOC and Cyber SOC are equipped with world’s leading management tools & technologies, supported by a redundant network & security architecture.

The Management Tools are designed to have open APIs that integrate with some of the most complex of client infrastructure frameworks and networks. It supports multiple protocols for collecting this data including SNMP & WMI, Packet Sniffing, NetFlow, IPFIX, jFlow, and sFlow. At the same time, Pi DATACENTERS®’certified SMEs with hands on expertise on heterogeneous technologies are well positioned to pro-actively monitor and manage client’s hybrid infrastructure, driving lower TCO. The firm significantly focuses on Fault Management, Configuration Management, High Availability, Network & Security Management, Performance Management and Process Optimisation.

In yet again another 1st from Pi DATACENTERS®, the firm recently launched HarbourFront™, India’s first indigenous CDN on cloud. It delivers enhanced user experience for dynamic web applications and websites, by geographically distributing the network and caching data spatially relative to end users.

Helping Businesses Survive the Toughest of Storms
The pandemic came as a blow on the faces of some of the bests in the industry. It affected business across verticals, size and reputation. Most reputed clients of Pi DATA-CENTERS® were forced to change the way of operation overnight, without risking service availability. Being a 100% IOT enable and software defined datacenter and enterprise cloud provider, Pi DATACENTERS® could not only manage and operate its client’s infrastructure hosted on its datacenter and cloud, but also took over the manageability of client’s inhouse infrastructure as well upon request. Pi DATACENTERS®’ integrated service framework could onboard these exigencies’ seamlessly. The company’s global command centre and cyber SOC ran full capacity, ensuring uninterrupted services for the customers during the trying times. Perfect execution of migrations, onboarding, and catering to the sudden spikes of demand for compute and network resources, are what amused the clients.

“After HarbourFront™, Pi has several such path breaking services in the pipeline for the future. With a clear vision and a mission in hand, we are resolved to take the datacenter and cloud journey of India to new levels”, concludes Kalyan Muppaneni, Chairman & CEO, Pi DATA-CENTERS®.