Services & Fees (All Cloud Services) | Choose IDC Frontier for Cloud

IDCF Cloud is an IaaS service with which customers can utilize IT resources on an on-demand basis. As a forerunner in the Japanese IaaS market, IDC Frontier launched its services in June 2009. Powered by its own domestically located data centers and high-capacity network, IDC Frontier provides you a stable and reliable cloud environment.

IDCF Cloud's Service Selections are: CloudStack-based "Self Type" lets you manage resources on demand, "Managed Type" offers attentive support from implementation to operation by experienced engineers, and "Cloud Storage" comes with unlimited capacity. Moreover, we now have "Private Cloud" service which enables you to have your own dedicated cloud environment without any initial investment. Choose the best cloud for your business.

All of these services are operated in IDC Frontier's large-scale data centers in Japan, and provide high quality and stable IT infrastructure.

List of Cloud Services

Cloud Computing

[Public Cloud]
Cloud Self Type
Cloud Managed Type
[Packaged Services]
For Social Apps/Games
Mobage Cloud IDC Frontier Plan
GREE Cloud Powered by IDC Frontier
Multi-Cloud Management Packages
RightScale Package Plan
Other Packages
[Private Cloud]
Private Cloud Services

Storage

[Cloud Storage Services]
Distributed Storage Services

Database

[NoSQL Database]

Network

[Private Connection]
Private Connect Service
[Virtual Appliances]
Software Router (Vyatta) (Self Type)*comes with the standard template
Software Router (Vyatta) (Managed Type)
[VPN]
Remote Access VPN (Self Type)

Migration Solutions

[VM Import (P2V)]
Easy Cloud Migration Service (Self Type)
Easy Cloud Migration Service (Managed Type)
Easy Cloud Migration Service (Private Cloud)
[For Oracle ® Database]
Virtual Machine (Non-Redundant Type)
Oracle ® Database Options

Choose The Best Suited Cloud

クラウドセルフタイプ　「まずはクラウドを試してみたい」「賢く使ってコストを節約したい」「APIを使った運用の自動化や他のクラウドサービスと連携したい」

クラウドマネージドタイプ　「クラウド利用について相談しながら進めたい」「トラフィックが大きく変動しても毎月のコストは一定に抑えたい」「アクセス回線や自社システムとの接続などを組み合わせて使いたい」

クラウドマネージドタイプ　「専用リソースで品質と性能を確保したい」「相談しながらシステムを構築したい」「オンプレミス接続やマルチクラウドにも対応したい」

分散ストレージ　「多重化保存＆複数拠点間で自動的にデータ保存可能な分散型ストレージを使いたい」

	Public Cloud		Private Cloud
Service Name	Self Type	Managed Type	Private Cloud
Features	Self-service based on CloudStack Integratable with other domestic/international services by API	Cost not affected by traffic increase Attentive implementation & operation support	Dedicated private cloud environment based on CloudStack. Infrastructure operation fully managed by IDCF.
Performance	Shared cloud environment		Dedicated cloud environment
Billing Method	Utility/subscription billing	Subscription billing	Subscription billing
Server	Utility or subscription	Subscription	Subscription
Network	Utility or subscription	Subscription	Subscription
System Architecture	No restraint (self service)	Choose among conveniently packaged plans	No restraint (self-service with the whole set of cloud services)
Sizing	Performed by customer	Technical support by SE	Technical support by SE *Virtual machine sizing would be your responsibility.
Contract Procedure	Online signup	By written application	By written application
Delivery Lead Time	Approx. 5 minutes	Approx. 1-2 business days	Negotiable
Payment Method	Credit card, direct debit, or bank transfer	Bank transfer or direct debit	Bank transfer or direct debit
Account Representative	Not assigned	Assigned	Assigned
Support	Online support and optional paid telephone support	By E-mail, telephone, and in-person	By E-mail and phone

Use with Distributed Storage	Supported	Supported	Supported
Use with Private Connect	Supported	Supported	Supported

Packaged Plans for Your Specific Use

[IDCF Cloud "Self Type"]

Special RightScale Plan to use IDCF Cloud through RIghtScale

[IDCF Cloud "Managed Type"]

Mobage Cloud	GREE Cloud	Packaged Plan for Smartphone

Packaged Plan for Social Apps	Packaged Plan for Spot Advertising