August 2014
- Report Date
- August 2014
Infrastructure Programme Report for Programme Owner David Smyth
Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update
Section Two: Projects Not Started
Section Three: Projects In Progress
Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects
Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update
The programme for 14/15 continues to deliver improvements to the IS infrastructure, including two large projects to retire old infrastructure and another to implement major enhancements to monitor the perforamance of the current infratructure.
The INF programme starts off with no carry over from last year.
Projects planned to start in August have kicked off and are resourced for the medium-term, and one project start has been brought forward.
There are a number of actions from the INF104 for the programme to progress. These are listed in a dedicated page. https://www.projects.ed.ac.uk/programmepage/30193
Section Two: Projects Not Started
| Project Info | Programme Manager's Commentary |
| Annual upgrades of development tools (JIRA, Bamboo, etc) | The Division has built up reliance on a number of key products over the years to assist in project and service delivery. This project would apply relevant upgrades to the following products as required: JIRA JIRA Agile Bamboo ASTA We will look to upgrade to latest stable and supported versions of the products above. This will not review new functionality and only concentrate on software upgrades.
Current feedback is that There will be no ASTA Upgrade this year The JIRA upgrades are not required until April. Bamboo Upgrade still unknown - once we have this we can confirm planning dates and any budget changes, |
| Automated Server Builds | This project is to take forward the recommendations of the current 13/14 project to produce a proof of concept. This project will provide the necessary production infrastructures required to deploy new environments and will produce a list of environments that can be managed under the service. The project would also produce recommendations for future projects and how to incorporate new services into the automated build system. |
Section Three: Projects in Progress
| Project Info | Project Managers Commentary | ||||||||
| INF105 (AP45-053)
Decommission Obsolete Infrastructure Category: Core Funding
Milestones
RAG Status GREEN | Report by Maurice Franceschi for August 2014The project was initiated a month ahead of planned start, at request of Programme Owner. However, no PM has yet been assigned. WIS have approved the TR Code so project can be initiated. ISG Project Team Manager to decide. Status is GREEN because the project was due to start in September anyway. Achievements in Last PeriodIssuesNext Steps
PICCL submitted to WIS 12/9 David Watters has been assigned a PM | ||||||||
New Application Tier Replacement Category: Core Funding
Milestones
RAG Status GREEN | Report by Adam Wadee for August 2014
Achievements in Last Period
Issues
Next Steps
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Environment Monitoring System Category: Core Funding
Milestones
RAG Status GREEN | Report by Maurice Franceschi for August 2014
Achievements in Last Period
Issues
Next Steps
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Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects
| Project Info | Project Managers Commentary |
| No projects closed |