SUCCESS STORY • TELCO CLOUD
Next-Generation Telco Cloud Platform Deployment
Gunship Group successfully designed and deployed a next-generation Telco Cloud platform for a leading African telecommunications operator using Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift (RHOSO), delivering a secure, scalable, and cloud-native infrastructure for mission-critical telecom workloads.
Multi-Site
Deployment
Red Hat OpenShift
Platform
RHOSO
Cloud Infrastructure
Hub & Spoke
Architecture
Project Overview
A leading African telecommunications operator required a modern cloud-native infrastructure capable of supporting next-generation telecom applications across multiple geographically distributed locations. The objective was to build a highly available Telco Cloud platform with centralized operations, enterprise-grade security, and seamless scalability to accelerate digital transformation.
Project Snapshot
Industry: Telecommunications
Cloud Platform: Red Hat OpenShift & RHOSO
Engagement: Design • Deployment • Implementation
Solution: Telco Cloud Platform
Architecture: Hub & Spoke
Delivery Model: End-to-End
Business Challenges
The customer required a secure and future-ready cloud platform capable of supporting business-critical telecom applications while simplifying operations across geographically distributed sites.
Legacy infrastructure limiting scalability
Multi-site workload deployment
Infrastructure standardization
Need for centralized cloud management
Enterprise storage integration
Future cloud expansion
High availability requirements
Secure virtualization platform
Production-ready automated provisioning
Enterprise Telco Cloud Solution
Gunship Group designed and deployed a complete cloud-native infrastructure powered by Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift (RHOSO). The solution combined enterprise compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and automation into a resilient Hub & Spoke architecture optimized for telecom workloads.
Solution Highlights
Cloud-Native Telco Platform
Enterprise Infrastructure Integration
Infrastructure Automation
Hub & Spoke Architecture
High-Performance Data Center Network
Production-Ready Cloud Platform
Project Deliverables
End-to-End Infrastructure Deployment
Designed, deployed, and commissioned a complete Telco Cloud infrastructure, ensuring production readiness through end-to-end implementation, validation, and operational handover.
Red Hat OpenShift & RHOSO Platform
Implemented Red Hat OpenShift (OCP 4.18) and Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift (RHOSO) to deliver a secure, scalable, and cloud-native platform.
Spine-Leaf Network & VM Platform
Built a high-performance Arista Spine-Leaf network fabric and deployed a centralized virtual machine provisioning platform for scalable telecom workloads.
Enterprise Compute, Storage & SAN Integration
Integrated Dell PowerEdge servers, Huawei OceanStor, Dell PowerStore, and Fibre Channel SAN to provide high-performance, resilient infrastructure.
Operating System Hardening & Automation
Configured and hardened enterprise operating systems while automating infrastructure deployment and configuration using Ansible for consistency and efficiency.
Production Handover & Knowledge Transfer
Completed comprehensive documentation, operational knowledge transfer, testing, and successful production handover to ensure long-term platform sustainability.
Implementation Methodology
Infrastructure Assessment
Solution Architecture & Design
Hardware Deployment & Integration
Network, Storage & SAN Configuration
OpenShift & RHOSO Implementation
Infrastructure Validation & Testing
Production Go-Live
Knowledge Transfer & Managed Support
Business Outcomes
Accelerated
Application
Deployment
Centralized
Cloud
Operations
Highly
Available
Infrastructure
Simplified
Infrastructure
Management
Scalable
Multi-Site
Architecture
Improved
Operational
Efficiency
Enterprise
Grade
Security
Reduced
Deployment
Complexity
Build a Future-Ready Telco Cloud Platform
Partner with Gunship Group to deploy secure, scalable, and cloud-native telecom infrastructure powered by Red Hat OpenShift, RHOSO, and enterprise-grade data centre technologies.