Azure Stack HCI 10-Week Implementation
SoftServe Inc.
About SoftServe
SoftServe is a technology services company specializing in autonomous enterprises with expertise in AI-native applications, physical and agentic AI, cloud, and data solutions. We help organizations decode complexity and unlock new opportunities by combining deep industry expertise, creative thinking, and precision engineering. From strategy through execution, we transform technology into a driver of growth, innovation, and lasting business impact for organizations across healthcare, financial services, retail, energy, manufacturing, and other industries.
About Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI is a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) cluster solution that hosts virtualized Windows and Linux workloads and their storage in a hybrid infrastructure. At the end of the engagement, the customer can expect the following outcomes:
- Understanding of HCI concept and use cases
- Installing and configuring the Azure Stack HCI cluster
- Workload deployment and validation on HCI cluster
- Adopting workload delivery process
- Reusable HIC deployment automation artifacts
- Documentation and knowledge sharing
Agenda
Week 1
- Overviewing benefits, concepts, main features, and use cases of the Azure Stack HCI
- Overviewing Azure cloud integration services
- Reviewing the workload’s capability to be deployed to the HCI cluster
- Assessing infrastructure readiness to install Azure Stack HCI
- Configuring Azure Stack HCI hardware
Weeks 2-3
- Installing & configuring dependencies and prerequisites
- Installing Azure Stack HCI OS
- Setting up Azure Stack HCI cluster
Week 4-5
- Configuring Azure Stack HCI cluster & enabling main features
- Preparing Azure cloud to integrate with the HCI cluster
- Enabling Hybrid cloud features
Week 6-9
- Creating & configuring computing, storage volumes, and networking
- Adjusting the delivery process to deploy a workload to the HCI cluster
- Deploying a workload to the HCI cluster
- Validating a workload
Week 9-10
- Preparing documentation & guidelines
- Conducting knowledge-sharing sessions
Deliverables
- Revealed HCI concepts, use cases, and features
- Assistance with hardware installation
- Configured Azure Stack HCI Cluster
- Updated workload deployment process
- Workload deployment and validation
- Reusable deployment automations
- Documentation and knowledge sharing
The price quoted is indicative and will vary depending upon the actual complexity and scope.