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VM / cloud options survey

Project ID: 
256
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Description: A survey of options for providing a local virtual machine hosting / cloud type services.

Deliverables: A document listing options and known requirements.

Why: 

Customer: Primarily computing team to decide whether producing a service is worth doing and, if so, what technology to use.

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Timescales: This should be done between now and Christmas

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Proposal:

Resources: One week

Plan: Look at cloud technologies and generate a list of those we could deliver
Look at technologies Currently available in the university.
Look at any current provision within the school.

Formulate a list of questions
generate an online survey and submit to staff/phd students

Other: 

Dependencies: None

Risks: None

Milestones

Proposed date Achieved date Name Description
2013-01-03 results Collate results of survey
2012-12-03 Publish Publish the survery to general staff
2012-11-25 pilot Generate a pilot survey and pass to cos for comments
2012-11-10 survey Decide on survey provider and familiarise with it's use.
2012-11-22 review Review current tech and finalise possible platforms.