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Influential Software

Microsoft Azure - hosting, cloud, maintenance and services

Azure offers a fully scalable Cloud hosting service, offering IaaS and PaaS, server instances as well as bare metals servers. There are also countless options for additional services such as mirroring and back-up etc.

Features

  • Archiving, backup and disaster recovery
  • Compute and application hosting
  • Data warehousing
  • Other database services
  • Networking (including network as a service)
  • Platform as a service (PaaS)
  • Serverless Elastic Computing
  • Object storage

Benefits

  • Scalable Storage solutions
  • Orchestration tools
  • Platform as a service
  • NoSQL database
  • SQL database
  • Analytics and machine learning
  • Infrastructure as a service
  • Web hosting
  • Application hosting
  • Scalable Storage solutions

Pricing

£1 to £100,000 a server a year

  • Education pricing available

Service documents

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.richardson@influentialsoftware.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

7 2 6 4 1 7 6 2 5 9 8 2 6 9 7

Contact

Influential Software Andy Richardson
Telephone: 02078621122‬
Email: andy.richardson@influentialsoftware.com

Planning

Planning service
Yes
How the planning service works
Influential offer a full range of sizing, scoping and migration approaches to assist buyers in planning and implementing a Cloud solution within Azure. Each installation would be scoped by an architect and migrated according to the needs of the individual user-case(s).
Planning service works with specific services
No

Training

Training service provided
Yes
How the training service works
Influential provide fully bespoke training via our training division, offering both classroom and on premise courses, designed around the needs of the specific deployment.
Training is tied to specific services
No

Setup and migration

Setup or migration service available
Yes
How the setup or migration service works
Influential offer a full range of sizing, scoping and migration approaches to assist buyers in planning and implementing a Cloud solution within Azure. Each installation would be scoped by an architect and migrated according to the needs of the individual user-case(s).
Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
No

Quality assurance and performance testing

Quality assurance and performance testing service
No

Security testing

Security services
No

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
Influential offer a full range of support solutions across various Cloud solution within Azure. Each support agreement would be scoped by a technical lead and migrated according to the needs of the individual use-case(s). We offer a full range of managed services from our support centre in Kent.

Service scope

Service constraints
No

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
Response within 2-4 hours, dependent on SLA in place. Weekend hours by specific arrangement only.
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
Yes
Online ticketing support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
Web chat support
No
Support levels
TBC upon contact with Influential

Resellers

Supplier type
Reseller providing extra support
Organisation whose services are being resold
Microsoft

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
None

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

Tackling economic inequality

Tackling economic inequality

By providing all of our software, services and hosting at the very lowest price to the public sector, we are ensuring that savings are available vs. list price that can be redistributed elsewhere into areas that help to tackle economic inequality

Pricing

Price
£1 to £100,000 a server a year
Discount for educational organisations
Yes

Service documents

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.richardson@influentialsoftware.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.