August 2015 Programme Meeting (end of year/start of year review)
Stefan Maurice Richard Mark Lang (for Peter Jackson) Heather
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Programme pages on the projects website reviewed. Pending proposals are available, both website and word document versions.
Programme off to a strong start, with only 1 day unplanned carry over and three 15/16 projects already in planning/beyond planning.
Two projects won't start until 2016, so only one more to initiative in October 2015.
Richard to remain software development lead for INF.
AP081501 : Stefan to check the priority of the projects within the programme.
INF105 Decommission Obsolete Infrastructure 01 INF108 Automated Server Builds 04 INF110 Install Oracle 12c 02 INF111 New SQL Server Database Tier Replacement 05 INF112 Build and configure new ColdFusion Version [15/16] 06 AP45-067 Multi Project Balance Row - Procure and Implement Monitoring Solution 08 AP56-005 Annual Upgrade of Development Tools 03 AP56-047 Service Resilience Capability 07
AP081502: The Wiki Page being used by INF105 project shoudl be referenced by the website. Maurice to ask David to add this. Done.
AP081503: Dependencies on other projects such as RMAS should be logged as risks or issues. Maurice to ask David to add this. Done.
AP081504: Richard should be kept informed - at the very least - on new projects, project brief. Maurice to ask ISG PM's to note this. Done.
AP081505 : When we plan the 16-19 annual plan, we must ensure that other programmes are given an early heads-up on migrations, upgrades - CF11, Oracle 12c, etc. October action. See AP081510 below.
AP081506: Stefan and Heather to get back to Graeme Wood on the application that cannot move off Red Hat, and dates for those that can.
AP081507 : Stefan will contact Adam about INF110. After a month, almost no tiem has been spent on this project and the project brief will be delayed by at least two weeks, which means at least 7 weeks to get to end of planning. This is unacceptable. Done.
AP081508 : For the system monitoring pilot project, we need a rep from USD. Stefan to follow up. October is when we want to start this project - need to determine who will be on the team, as Stefan and Iain may not be available.
AP081509: Maurice to check with Fiona on her workload. Done.
AP081510 : Annual planning - first meeting to discuss 3 year plans to be held in October. Maurice to organise. Done.
AP081511: Resilient File Store is critical for Apps. Maurice to follow up with ITI as they plan 15/16 work. AP081512: Maurice to also follow up on collaborations with ITI, when we/they are needed. DevOps (INF108 follow on), System Monitoring Pilot (INF107 follow on), SQL Server Purchase, Oracle. Done.
AP081313: Stefan and Heather to update the Value for Money document for Simon/Auditors with costs, from their knowledge of licenses, servers, etc.