ALM CONSULTING LTD

Automation Services

Operational and deployment automation services for on-premises, datacentre, or Cloud hosting - Microsoft Azure, Office365 and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Features

• Automation design
• Automation script development
• Automation architecture

Benefits

• Risk mitigation
• Reduce deployment time
• Increase reliability
• Increase consistency
• Support assurance

£800 to £1,200 a unit a day

• Education pricing available

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at andy@almconsulting.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

720967189281651

Contact

ANDY LYONETTE
+447932542076
andy@almconsulting.co.uk

Planning

• Planning service: Yes
• How the planning service works: ALM Consulting planning services begin with understanding the business requirements. These requirements are then analysed and further discussed with the client to determine the most appropriate technologies to deliver a robust solution now and into the future.
• Planning service works with specific services: Yes
• Hosting or software services the planning service works with:
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • PowerShell

Training

• Training service provided: Yes
• How the training service works: Training is tailored to the needs of the client and based on the specific technologies to be covered.
• Training is tied to specific services: Yes
• Services the training service works with:
  • Atlassian Jira Service Management
  • Atlassian Jira
  • Microsoft Azure
  • PowerShell scripting

Setup and migration

• Setup or migration service available: Yes
• How the setup or migration service works: With over 20 years experience of migrations (datacentre, application, Cloud), ALM Consulting is well positioned to work with clients to determine an optimal end-state. Having experience of many different gotchas, ALM Consulting can identify up-front risks and design migrations that avoid and work around such issues effectively. By heavily leveraging automation, any migration can be easily tested ahead of a production migration
• Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services: Yes
• List of supported services:
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Power Platform
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Atlassian Cloud
  • PowerShell

Quality assurance and performance testing

• Quality assurance and performance testing service: Yes
• How the quality assurance and performance testing works: At ALM Consulting, we prepare many automated quality and performance tests to robustly and repeatedly validate key metrics of a service. In addition, we work with clients to understand areas of particular importance to their business to ensure testing coverage genuinely reflects real-world scenarios.

Security testing

• Security services: Yes
• Security services type:
  • Security design
  • Security incident management
  • Security audit services

Ongoing support

• Ongoing support service: Yes
• Types of service supported:
  • Buyer hosting or software
  • Hosting or software provided by your organisation
  • Hosting or software provided by a third-party organisation
• How the support service works: ALM Consulting can support the Atlassian Jira ecosystem as well as Azure and AWS Cloud platforms or on-premise datacentre infrastructure. Support is provided online via Jira Service Management although phone support and onsite engineer presence options are also available.

Service scope

• Service constraints: Tailored to client requirements

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: Email or online ticketing
• Support response times: Tailored to client requirements
• User can manage status and priority of support tickets: Yes
• Online ticketing support accessibility: None or don’t know
• Phone support: Yes
• Phone support availability: 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
• Web chat support: Yes, at an extra cost
• Web chat support availability: 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
• Web chat support accessibility standard: None or don’t know
• How the web chat support is accessible: Tailored to client requirements
• Web chat accessibility testing: None
• Support levels: Tailored to client requirements

Resellers

• Supplier type: Reseller providing extra features and support
• Organisation whose services are being resold: Microsoft

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:

  Social Value

  Fighting climate change

  Fighting climate change

  ALM Consulting leverages Cloud hosted services over on-premise infrastructure for business operations and prefers sustainable transport where possible and is therefore minimising its carbon footprint for itself and its clients.

Pricing

• Price: £800 to £1,200 a unit a day
• Discount for educational organisations: Yes

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at andy@almconsulting.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.