[DateDispatch]: 05.10.2022
[ExpireDate]: 07.11.2022
[ExternalReference]: fac939be-701d-4223-bfe4-7cdaa9c4e3da
[DateDispatch]: 05.10.2022
[ExpireDate]: 07.11.2022
[ExternalReference]: fac939be-701d-4223-bfe4-7cdaa9c4e3da
Official name: West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Url: https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Address line 1: Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Town: Leeds
Postal Code: LS1 2DE
Country: England
Contact person: James Firth
E-mail: james.firth@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
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Title attributed to the contract: Cloud Infrastructure Project
Description:
The approach below recognises the firm deadline surrounding the data centre exit: • Deliver the following to enable exit from the data centre: - o Landing Zone o Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) o Network File Servers o Back Ups o Application and SQL Servers o Build a DMZ environment in Azure for WYCA to host services and publish applications in a protected environment o Current VPN Connectivity to be decommissioned from the Rotherham Data Centre and a new solution provided, hosted either is Azure, or Azure VPN as an option o Implementation of Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Sentinel is a scalable, cloud-native, security information and event management (SIEM) and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) solution. Microsoft Sentinel delivers intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence across the enterprise, providing a single solution for attack detection, threat visibility, proactive hunting, and threat response. Deploy above software Provide 12 months externally managed SOC with support Review after 12 Months • Switch services in Wellington House to the cloud where possible to benefit from efficiencies in bundling up solutions • Provide some training on the new solutions and new ways of working • Carry out some user acceptance testing o Load Testing o Security PEN Testing • Review cost profile for Azure Services regularly • Turn off all services at Rotherham and de-commission and same for those at Wellington House • Transition the new service into BAU operations • Finalise a requirement specification/matrix • Carry out a procurement exercise and award this work to a partner(s)
The procurement of an expert service provider to plan and migrate the Combined Authority’s existing on-premise workloads to the Microsoft Azure cloud and to provide skills transfer to the Combined Authority’s technical team.
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