Private Cloud: Virtual datacentres (vCloud)
This service provides a private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud to the University. This automated self-service, highly available, multi-site virtual infrastructure is available to groups of VM’s providing isolated networking and firewalling services. Administration and console access is via a web-based service. For the deployment of applications for departments, colleges, divisions, and researchers. Administration and console access is via a web-based service.
This service covers windows licensing costs through Data Centre licensing and is on a High Availability Cluster between Slough and Oxford. This service is also available through the small research facility framework.
Service Type
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Customer |
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The stage in the service lifecycle at which the service currently resides. Lifecycle = planned, new, live, notice, closed
Lifecycle status
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Live |
The level of user activity at this point in the academic year.
Business activity level
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Normal |
The regular period during which routine maintenance could take place.
Maintenance window
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Thursday (07:00 - 09:00) |
Would making a change to the service today present too high a risk to the University?
Restricted change period
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No |
Getting help
Support Contact |
Service Desk
01865 (6)12345
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Support Hours | 09:00 - 17:00, Mon - Fri* |
Out-of-hours Support | No |
Portfolio Committee | Technology Portfolio |
Service Sponsor | Fraser, Michael |
Service Owner |
Rendell, Sam
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Product Owner | |
Service Manager |
Rendell, Sam (CSS)
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* except bank holidays and University closure days
How do I...?
Raise a support call
Request training
Request Access
More information
Charges
Charges are applicable for: academics, UAS, departments, colleges.