CNM Cloud

The CNM Cloud (hereinafter, the Cloud) is the information technology that supports CNM Digital. The Cloud is brought to the general public by Friends Of CNM.

Purposes

Support for workforce

The Cloud is designed to support people who:

1. Haven't identified their vocations and/or profession yet. For these people, the Cloud can be helpful as a tool for organizing review seminars, practices and studies for them;
2. Have identified their vocation and profession, but lack of employable credentials. For these people, the Cloud can be helpful as a tool for training, on-the-job training or certification of skills;
3. Have identified their vocation and profession, as well as possessed all employable credentials, and are looking for a specific job. For these people, the Cloud can be helpful as a tool for job search skills building, market information, contacts, and marketing channels.

Secondary objectives

In addition, the Cloud can be useful:

• Those graduates who decide to organize or promote their own enterprises,
• Those enterprises that source, selects, hires, onboards, and/or develops their workforce using the Cloud.

Software

Platform

Main wikipage: CNM Platform

CNM Platform enables operations of CNM apps and is a combination of:

1. CNM Infrastructure, which is the cloud infrastructure or, in other words, ecosystem of servers and cloud OS to support both CNM Middleware and CNM apps of the Cloud; and
2. CNM Middleware, which is enterprise-wide utility software that supports CNM apps, which are end-user applications of the Cloud, regardless of location of those applications for end users in the Cloud.

CNM software		Description	Service	Base(s)
Platform	Infrastructure	Laboratory cloud to support development for Production Cloud	Dev Cloud	OpenStack
		Primary cloud to run business operations	Production Cloud
		Additional cloud to backup Production Cloud	Control Cloud
		(if decided) Server to support webconferencing	Talk Server	(possibly) BigBlueButton, Jitsi, and/or OpenMeetings
		(if decided) Server to store source codes, backups, images, and files	Storage Server	Undecided
	Middleware	User management software that manages authorization of users and their access to CNM apps	Opplet.net	Written specifically for the Cloud using the Yii framework
		Event management software that discovers and analyzes event information, as well as designs and implements reports and calendar updates	Eventtune
		Calendaring software that manages calendars of events	Calendar

End-user software

Main wikipage: CNM app

CNM software		Description	Service	Base(s)
Apps	Productware	Studio for Careerprise vendors to document their developments and store developed files	Fixett	Redmine, Apache Subversion (SVN), containers
	Courseware	Learning management software to accommodate learning processes	Campus	Moodle
	Ventureware	A combination of enterprise resource planning software, customer relationship management software, and help-desk software to enable enterprise operations, empower customer relationship management and business intelligence	Portal	Odoo
	Videoshareware	Video-sharing software to provide its users with access to videos of Friends Of CNM	Video	(possibly) Clipbucket
	Wikiware	Knowledge management software to develop corporate knowledge collaboratively and access the results	Wiki	MediaWiki
	Mailware	Email software to manage emails	Mail	(possibly) Roundcube
	Talkware	Webconferencing software to organize digital meetings	Talk	(possibly), Jitsi, BigBlueButton, and/or OpenMeetings
	Siteware	Content management software to empower CNM websites	CNM website	WordPress

Finally, the user interface of CNM Middleware is also CNM app since it allows end-users to interact with CNM Middleware.

Currently-targeted services

Open knowledge base

Main wikipage: CNM Wiki

The open knowledge base is a part of the first two phases of CNM Cloud Project. In March of 2018, CNM Wikiware has been initially launched at https://wiki.ksacerts.com. The next step is development of its solution requirements at CNM Wiki.

Vendor portal

Main wikipage: Fixett

The vendor portal is a part of the first two phases of CNM Cloud Project. In January of 2019, CNM Productware is going to be initially launched; however, the next step shall still be development of its solution requirements at Fixett.

Learning campus

Main wikipage: CNM Campus

The learning campus is a part of the first two phases of CNM Cloud Project. In November of 2018, CNM Courseware has been initially launched at https://campus.ksacerts.com. The next step is development of its solution requirements at CNM Campus.

Websites

Main wikipage: CNM website

Websites are parts of the first two phases of CNM Cloud Project. The next step is development of solution requirements at CNM website.

Virtual dashboard

Main wikipage: Opplet

The virtual dashboard is a part of the first two phases of CNM Cloud Project. In February of 2018, CNM Middleware has been initially launched at https://careerprise.com. The next step is development of its solution requirements at Opplet.

Perspective services

ERP system

Main wikipage: CNM Portal

The next step is development of solution requirements at CNM Portal.

Video sharing

Main wikipage: CNM Video

The next step is development of solution requirements at CNM Video.

Email system

Main wikipage: CNM Mail

The next step is development of solution requirements at CNM Mail.

Web conferencing

Main wikipage: CNM Talk

The next step is development of solution requirements at CNM Talk.

Development

Progress

Main wikipage: CNM Cloud Project

The Cloud development occurs under the CNM Cloud Project. Although this development is independent, the cloud itself is conceived as an addition to other commercial enterprises and public initiatives for which this Cloud can be useful.

Requirements

Main wikipage: CNM Cloud requirements

Related coursework

• Introduction to CNM Cloud.