Cloud and Digital DDAT Transformation
Roc Search are a Cloud and Digital Transformation solutions consultancy. We specialise in guiding organisations through seamless transitions to cloud-based infrastructures. Whether you're migrating existing systems or building from scratch, our team of experts provide strategic guidance, technical expertise, and ongoing support to ensure a smooth and successful transformation.
Features
- Cloud strategy development, technical expertise, and ongoing support
- DevOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Driving cloud innovation and growth for your business
- Cloud Migration Services
- Cloud Security Assessment and implementing best practices
- Infrastructure Optimisation and evaluation: Performance, scalaibility and cost-effectiveness
- Application Modernisation: Refactoring, re-architecting, or rebuilding legacy applications
- Cloud Cost Management, Governance and Compliance
- Data Management and Analytics: Designing and implementing data storage
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Benefits
- Demand led scalable delivery models
- Expert Cloud Guidance, advice and support
- Tailored Cloud Solutions: Understanding clients unique business needs/goals
- Roc helps to expedite the implementation process, reducing time-to-market
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with cloud adoption
- Continuous Support: To ensure the stability, security, and performance
- Knowledge Transfer, empowerment and skill development
- Performance Metrics/Reporting to manage success and ROI
- Strategically aligns cloud initiatives and wider IT
- Improved Stakeholder Satisfaction
Pricing
£350 to £1,200 a unit a day
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
3 2 7 7 1 1 9 9 7 6 5 0 2 1 4
Contact
RSL REALISATIONS 2025 LIMITED
Melissa Freer
Telephone: 0118 900 6750
Email: m.freer@roc-search.com
Planning
- Planning service
- Yes
- How the planning service works
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Roc Search plays a pivotal role in helping Clients plan and implement cloud hosting or software services by offering tailored guidance and expertise throughout the entire process.
1. Assess and Analyse–Roc starts by conducting a thorough assessment of the Clients current infrastructure, applications, and business needs.
2. Assessing Cloud Readiness–Roc evaluates the client’s readiness for cloud adoption, assessing technical capabilities/security requirements/regulatory compliance/cultural readiness.
3. Strategy Development–Roc helps define clear goals, selecting appropriate cloud deployment models and outlining a roadmap for implementation.
4. Vendor Selection–Roc assists in selecting the right cloud service providers and software vendors based on their specific requirements, budget constraints, and performance expectations.
5. Architecture Design–Roc collaborates with the Client to design a scalable/secure cloud architecture that meets their performance, availability, and compliance needs.
6. Migration Planning–Roc develops a detailed migration plan outlining the step-by-step process for migrating applications, data, and workloads to the cloud.
7. Security and Compliance–Roc helps address security/compliance concerns by implementing robust security measures and compliance controls.
8. Training & Change Management-Roc helps Clients prepare their teams for the transition to the cloud.
9. Continuous Improvement–Monitoring performance, identifying areas for improvement, implementing new features/functionalities. - Planning service works with specific services
- Yes
- Hosting or software services the planning service works with
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- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Containerisation and Orchestration
- Serverless Computing
- Database Services
- Content Delivery Networks
- Backup and Disaster Recovery
- Security and Compliance Services
- Managed Hosting Services
Training
- Training service provided
- Yes
- How the training service works
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At Roc Search, we understand that successful cloud adoption requires not just technological expertise, but also a well-trained workforce. Our specialist Trainers provide comprehensive training services designed to empower organisations with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage cloud technologies effectively.
Covering a wide range of topics, including cloud fundamentals, architecture, security, migration best practices, and optimisation strategies. Whether you're an IT professional looking to expand your skills or a business leader seeking to understand the benefits of cloud computing, courses can be tailored to meet your needs.
Our experienced Trainers offer flexible training options, including instructor-led workshops, online courses, self-paced learning modules, and customised training sessions tailored to your organisation's specific requirements. Providing hands-on instruction, real-world examples, and practical exercises to ensure that participants gain practical, actionable knowledge that they can apply directly to their roles. - Training is tied to specific services
- No
Setup and migration
- Setup or migration service available
- Yes
- How the setup or migration service works
- Roc Search specialises in facilitating seamless migrations to the cloud or between cloud services, ensuring a smooth transition for our Clients. We start by conducting a thorough assessment of the Client’s current infrastructure, applications, and data to understand the migration scope and potential challenges. Working collaboratively, we develop a comprehensive migration plan aligned with your business objectives and IT goals. We assist in selecting the appropriate cloud service providers and setting up the target cloud environment, tailored to the requirements for performance, scalability, security, and compliance. Our team manages the migration of data and applications to the cloud, ensuring data integrity, security, and minimal downtime. Through rigorous testing and validation, we verify that all components function seamlessly in the new cloud environment. Additionally, we provide training and change management support to prepare the Client teams for the cloud transition. Post-migration, we offer ongoing optimisation and continuous improvement services to maximise the value of cloud investments. With Roc’s expertise and guidance, our Clients can navigate the complexities of cloud migration with confidence, achieving their business objectives efficiently and effectively.
- Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
- No
Quality assurance and performance testing
- Quality assurance and performance testing service
- Yes
- How the quality assurance and performance testing works
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At Roc Search, we offer robust quality assurance (QA) and performance testing services tailored to ensure the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of cloud solutions deployed by our clients. Our dedicated team of QA engineers and performance testing specialists work collaboratively to deliver a comprehensive suite of services.
Through functional testing we validate that cloud applications and services meet specified requirements, ensuring they deliver the intended functionality flawlessly. Additionally, our regression testing ensures that any updates or enhancements do not inadvertently disrupt existing functionality, maintaining system stability.
For performance testing, we employ load and stress testing methodologies to evaluate how cloud environments perform under various levels of simulated user traffic and system load. This allows us to identify potential bottlenecks, optimise resource allocation, and ensure scalability to meet increasing demands.
We assess the scalability and resilience of cloud solutions through rigorous testing, simulating real-world scenarios like sudden spikes in user activity or hardware failures. Security testing is also integral, with penetration testing and vulnerability scanning conducted to fortify cloud environments against potential threats
We provide clients with detailed reporting and analysis of testing results, including performance metrics and actionable insights for improvement to ensure the success of their cloud initiatives.
Security testing
- Security services
- Yes
- Security services type
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- Security strategy
- Security risk management
- Security design
- Cyber security consultancy
- Security testing
- Security incident management
- Security audit services
- Certified security testers
- Yes
- Security testing certifications
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- GBEST
- CHECK
- CREST
- Tigerscheme
- Cyber Scheme
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- Yes
- Types of service supported
- Buyer hosting or software
- How the support service works
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Roc Search provides comprehensive support for cloud hosting and software services, by guiding clients through every stage of their cloud journey to ensure success. We begin by assessing clients' existing infrastructure, applications, and business needs to develop tailored strategies for cloud adoption. Our team assists in selecting the most suitable cloud service providers and setting up the cloud environment, whether it's public, private, or hybrid. We offer expertise in various cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and others, enabling clients to leverage the full capabilities of their chosen cloud provider.
Throughout the migration process, Roc manages data and application migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining data integrity and security. We conduct thorough testing, including functional, performance, and security testing, to validate the reliability, scalability, and resilience of cloud solutions. Our training services empower clients with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively utilise cloud technologies, driving innovation and maximising the value of their cloud investments. Additionally, we provide ongoing support and optimisation services to help clients continuously improve and evolve their cloud environments. With our comprehensive support, clients can be confident that we are achieving their business objectives with efficiency and agility.
Service scope
- Service constraints
- No constraints, Roc Search experienced consultants can work on Client site or remotely.
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- Roc's specialist support consultants acknowledge support tickets within minutes, prioritising critical issues for immediate response. They triage, troubleshoot, and provide regular updates, aiming for prompt resolution.
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- No
- Support levels
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At Roc Search, we offer multiple support levels tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, ensuring they receive the assistance and guidance necessary to succeed in their cloud endeavours. These support levels are designed to provide flexibility and scalability, accommodating clients of all sizes and complexities.
Basic Support - Including essential assistance with initial setup, configuration, and basic troubleshooting. It provides clients with access to our knowledge base, documentation, and self-service resources to address common issues independently.
Standard Support - Offers comprehensive assistance with technical support, issue resolution, and guidance on best practices. Clients receive priority response times and scheduled check-ins to ensure their needs are met promptly and efficiently
Advanced Support - Provides proactive monitoring, performance optimisation, and dedicated account management. Clients benefit from regular health checks, proactive alerts, and personalised recommendations for enhancing their cloud environments.
Premium Support - Offers personalised, 24/7 support from a dedicated team of Roc Search cloud experts. Clients receive rapid response times, on-demand assistance, and strategic guidance to address complex challenges and maximise the value of their cloud investments.
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Up to Security Clearance (SC)
Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- No
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Cyber essentials plus
- No
- Other security certifications
- No
Social Value
- Social Value
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Social Value
- Equal opportunity
- Wellbeing
Equal opportunity
Roc Search will support all consultants and candidates, including those from a disadvantaged background, including ex services and homeless, into higher-paid work by undertaking structured recruitment activities that our social value champion will regularly monitor. All our internal recruitment practices will be inclusive/transparent to increase the number of candidates from minority groups working on our programmes and internally within our business. Supplementary actions include:
• Partnering with local charities/social enterprises to offer career/educational support for upskilling underrepresented groups through training and courses.
• Working closely with local job centres, we will operate a work experience placement scheme to promote opportunities for young people and youth not in training/education (NEET) and support with learning/development.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) is further recognised through awards from the WTCT Network, won by our President in the US, Danny Cohen, who is a passionate DE&I advocate. He founded STEM Council for Good, is a Co-Chair on 50/50 Women on Boards as well as being a DEI Director for WICT. All encouraging women and minorities into spaces they haven’t been welcome in previously. Roc Search provide our managers with Equal Opportunities advice, online training and learning around EDI topics to enhance their understanding of their obligations, allowing them to manage their resource teams fairly and equally in all areas of employment. Ensuring all employees are aware of the company's legal and ethical obligations. The Policy and internal procedures relating to the provision of equal opportunities are communicated and reviewed on an annual basis. Roc Search is also a Disability Confident Committed Employer.Wellbeing
Roc Search openly declare that mental health and well-being are a priority by implementing and advocating the six mental health standards at work to improve and support our people's mental health. Staff and Consultants will receive well-being and mental health training, including managing the well-being of remote/candidates, as recruitment managers will be mandated to check in with their teams and candidate by phone regularly, face-to-face or in virtual meetings, enquiring about their well-being and promote appropriate charities, and individuals who can aid them. We also have a free dedicated Mental Health helpline provided by our partner Health Assured.
Pricing
- Price
- £350 to £1,200 a unit a day
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes