How ARSAT Built Argentina's Government Hybrid Cloud Platform
Argentina's national telecommunications provider deployed a hybrid cloud platform powered by Apache CloudStack and StackOrbit CMP to support scalable government workloads.
3
Cloud Zones Deployed
2 Weeks
Initial Deployment
12 Weeks
Full Migration
100%
Vendor Lock-in Eliminated
About the Customer
ARSAT is the state-owned Argentine telecommunications and satellite company (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales).
ARSAT is an Argentine state-owned telecommunications company founded in 2006 to develop national digital infrastructure and bridge the country's digital divide.
The organization operates national satellite systems (ARSAT-1 and ARSAT-2), a 52,000 km federal fiber network (ReFeFO), and a Tier III data center in Benavídez supporting critical national infrastructure.
The Challenge
Breaking Free from Vendor Lock-in
Infrastructure
Heavy dependency on VMware infrastructure with high licensing and hardware costs.
Operations
Manual provisioning processes required modern cloud management for automation and self-service.
Business
Vendor lock-in limited scalability and increased infrastructure costs for expanding services.
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.
Discuss Your ProjectStackBill CMP
Cloud billing and monetization platform supporting hybrid cloud infrastructure with SAP integration.
StackWatch
Advanced monitoring and infrastructure observability across hybrid cloud resources.
Cloud Marketplace
Custom OS and application marketplace with license management and one-click deployment.
StackOps 24/7
Operational management and support for Apache CloudStack infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
Infrastructure Architecture
Regions
1 Hybrid Cloud Region
Zones
3 Cloud Zones
Hypervisors
KVM / XCP-ng / VMware
Storage
Dell Enterprise Storage
Deployment
2 Weeks Initial
Migration
12 Weeks Complete
Results
Business Impact
Eliminated dependency on proprietary virtualization platforms
Enabled national hybrid cloud infrastructure for government services
Launched new public cloud services with self-service provisioning
Reduced infrastructure licensing costs significantly
Built an independent operational cloud platform using open technologies
“Using StackOrbit CMP really helped us introduce self-service cloud management and make IaaS easier for enterprise and government hybrid cloud environments.”
Nico Furman
IT Chief PMO, ARSAT
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