How Afranet Built a Hybrid Cloud Platform with StackOrbit
Afranet deployed Apache CloudStack with StackOrbit CMP to launch a scalable hybrid cloud platform providing elastic compute, storage-as-a-service, backup and disaster recovery services.
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Cloud Regions
3
Cloud Zones
2 Weeks
Deployment Time
4+ Years
Platform in Production
About the Customer
Afranet is Iran's first private Internet Connection Provider.
Afranet is a Tehran-based IT service provider founded in the late 1990s and recognized as Iran's first private Internet Connection Provider (ICP).
The company delivers enterprise connectivity, data center services and modern cloud infrastructure solutions for businesses across the region.
The Challenge
Building a Self-Service Cloud Platform
Infrastructure
Required a flexible cloud CMP capable of monetizing existing data center hardware.
Operations
Limited development resources to build a custom cloud platform internally.
Business
Proprietary HCI infrastructure created high licensing costs and vendor lock-in.
The Solution
StackOrbit Hybrid Cloud Platform
StackOrbit deployed a comprehensive hybrid cloud management platform combining Apache CloudStack orchestration with automation, billing integration, monitoring, and marketplace capabilities.
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Technical Specifications
Infrastructure Architecture
Regions
2 Cloud Regions
Zones
3 Cloud Zones
Hypervisors
KVM / XCP-ng
Storage
Enterprise + Local
Deployment
2 Weeks Initial
Services
Compute / Storage / Backup / DR
Results
Business Impact
Launched a self-service hybrid cloud similar to Vultr
Enabled instant deployment of cloud infrastructure from a single portal
Eliminated dependency on proprietary virtualization platforms
Reduced infrastructure licensing costs significantly
Built an independent operational cloud platform using open technologies
“We're using StackOrbit CMP and modules for over four years now. The platform continues to deliver excellent self-service capabilities with tailored solutions for our hybrid cloud infrastructure.”
Fariborz Bazarjani
CEO, Afranet
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