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Phoenix Software Ltd

erwin Mart On Cloud

A pure SaaS solution. https://blog.erwin.com/blog/erwin-data-modeler-12-1-by-quest-introducing-mart-on-cloud-a-pure-saas-solution/

Features

  • Define individual identifying/non-identifying relationships between Entities.
  • Define entity super/sub-types with their associated attributes
  • Compare and synchronise models and databases from variety of sources
  • Data dictionary functions pull seamlessly through to data model design
  • Automatically generate model views from conceptual through to logical/physical
  • Plan, design and manage through to NoSQL solutions
  • DBMS data design environment calling on governed data artefacts

Benefits

  • Data centric innovation through master data architecture design management
  • Increase data quality and consistency reducing development and maintenance costs
  • Identifies data integrations, implications and impacts across the enterprise
  • Enables enterprise data fluency to optimise stakeholder collaboration
  • Breaks down business and IT silos for visibility across domains

Pricing

£538.79 a unit

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

7 4 9 4 8 9 6 7 9 8 6 5 0 3 9

Contact

Phoenix Software Ltd Jonny Scott
Telephone: 01904 562200
Email: ccs@phoenixs.co.uk

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
Private cloud
Service constraints
"1. The SaaS platform for repository can only be accessible from a pre-defined IP ranges.
2. The supported version of Mart repository may not be always the latest version (as on-prem).
3. The erwin DM should be installed on end users windows laptops."
System requirements
Information available online

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
For more information please visit our website: https://support.quest.com/essentials/support-offerings
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
Web chat
Web chat support availability
24 hours, 7 days a week
Web chat support accessibility standard
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
Web chat accessibility testing
https://support.quest.com/essentials/support-offerings
Onsite support
Onsite support
Support levels
"Quest’s Global Support Guide is available online at the following link, including:
• Managing Service Request
• Manage Account
• Product Support Policies
https://support.quest.com/essentials/support-guide

The SLAs are established and defined in our Erwin FAQ:
https://support.quest.com/essentials/erwin-faq "
Support available to third parties
No

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
Yes, we offer required services and user documentation for our customers based on their needs and project.
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
End-of-contract data extraction
User can request DB backup.
End-of-contract process
"1. User can receive their DB backup upon user’s request
2. User environment access will be revoked
3. After 30 days of the termination of the contract, user environment will be deleted.
"

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
Application to install
Yes
Compatible operating systems
Windows
Designed for use on mobile devices
No
Service interface
No
User support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
API
No
Customisation available
No

Scaling

Independence of resources
Its single tenancy environment on Microsoft Azure platform.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
No

Resellers

Supplier type
Reseller (no extras)
Organisation whose services are being resold
Quest

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
Up to Security Clearance (SC)

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
User control over data storage and processing locations
Yes
Datacentre security standards
Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 3.0)
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
Other
Other data at rest protection approach
Data at rest: Azure PostgreSQL uses Azure Storage encryption to encrypt data at-rest by default using Microsoft-managed keys.
Data sanitisation process
No
Equipment disposal approach
Complying with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v.30, CAS (Sanitisation) or ISO/IEC 27001

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
"The data or models from erwin DM can be saved as .erwin files on local drive or Mart.
The model information can also be exported to csv, excel files via the user interface or through API."
Data export formats
CSV
Data import formats
CSV

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
Other
Other protection between networks
"Encryption:
In transit HTTPS TLS 1.2
In data rest: Azure PostgreSQL uses Azure Storage encryption to encrypt data at-rest by default using Microsoft-managed keys.
Password security configurations standard: Following AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding 256
"
Data protection within supplier network
Other
Other protection within supplier network
"Encryption:
In transit HTTPS TLS 1.2
In data rest: Azure PostgreSQL uses Azure Storage encryption to encrypt data at-rest by default using Microsoft-managed keys.
Password security configurations standard: Following AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding 256
"

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
"""Microsoft SLAs:
Postgres SLA: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/sla/postgresql/v1_3/
App Gateway SLA: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/sla/application-gateway/v1_2/
AKS SLA: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/sla/kubernetes-service/v1_1/
"""
Approach to resilience
NA
Outage reporting
If there are any outages we send an alert via email

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
Other
Other user authentication
As part of erwin Mart on Cloud default we support Server User and we support other Authentication like SAML/ADFS/Okta or Azure AD customers can select anyone authentication method as part of strong authentication.
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Privileged access is controlled through the access process and monitoring/review of activities
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
Other
Description of management access authentication
Multi-factor authentication is employed to ensure secure access to business sensitive data. Quest employs a least privileged model where employees are only granted the permissions that are necessary to perform their work tasks. Elevated privileges are granted temporarily through a privileged access group model, where the access must first be approved, and its use is audited until it is automatically revoked. Multi-factor authentication is employed to ensure secure access to business sensitive data.

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users receive audit information on a regular basis
How long user audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
Access to supplier activity audit information
You control when users can access audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
How long system logs are stored for
At least 12 months

Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
Schellman Compliance, LLC
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
26/08/2022
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
Scope of certification is the provision of SaaS and Hosting Services
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Cyber essentials plus
Yes
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
SOC2 Type2

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
ISO/IEC 27001
Information security policies and processes
ISO 27001 Standards and Procedures. Reporting structure is Senior Vice President of Products of erwin managed through the Cloud Services teams.

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
Formal, secure Software Development Life-Cycle (SDLC) processes are in place that have been approved by management, communicated to appropriate constituents. These processes include change management and are reviewed and maintained regularly. Dev and Ops Teams are trained to properly configure an Approved Configuration for the Cloud environment (Virtual Networks, NSG, WAF). Benchmarks published by the CIS are followed as baselines and non-compliance is detected by leveraging built-in Azure or AWS tools as well as custom scripts. The deployment process follows a strict Change Management process where all changes are identified, reviewed and approved by the Dev and Ops teams
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
Monthly Vulnerability scans are performed internally. During the yearly Third-Party penetration testing exercise outsourced scans are also performed.
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
Alerts are monitored and reviewed by our 24x7 SOC team
Incident management type
Supplier-defined controls
Incident management approach
Quest has established a formal process of preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident activities. As well, in accordance with international privacy laws, Quest has established a Security Breach Notice process.

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed

Public sector networks

Connection to public sector networks
No

Social Value

Social Value

Social Value

  • Fighting climate change
  • Covid-19 recovery
  • Tackling economic inequality
  • Equal opportunity
  • Wellbeing

Fighting climate change

Fighting climate change
Effective stewardship of the environment with activities that deliver additional environmental benefits in the performance of the contract including working towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
We can support customers environmental goals by providing annual carbon emissions on contract and reduction plans.

We will run free of charge sustainability infrastructure reviews for customers to understand how they can reduce carbon emissions of their IT services.

We are working towards 2040 Net-Zero GreenHouseGas emissions.
Since 2021 we have been Carbon Neutral with Gold Standard Certified carbon credits - partner Ecologi.
By 2026 we aimed to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% from a 20/21 baseline year and which we have now achieved.
By 2030 we aim to reduce all of our emissions (including Scope 3) by 50% this is from a 22/23 baseline year.

Achievement of 2030 50% reduction targets (based on last FY) would mean a minimum carbon reduction of 142tCO2e per year for the public sector.

We record and monitor our usage/ conversion to carbon emissions monthly and progress is published annually on the website in accordance with PPN06/21 and SECR guidelines. We are ISO14001 certified, and our targets are currently being verified by SBTi.

Overall, the business:
-Generates solar energy (85%) with REGO renewable purchased energy.
-Zero waste to landfill waste management
-Minimises travel emissions by 60%
-Uses water wisely – reduced by 15%

Influence staff, suppliers, customers and communities through the delivery of the contract to support environmental protection and improvement.

We work hard to influence others and change behaviours to help fight climate change.

Workforce:
-Sustainability inductions
-Sustainability training
-Staff campaigns
-Volunteering opportunities
-Family woodland tree planting

Suppliers:
-Supply-chain reviews
-Sustainability training
-Blogs/ media content
-Sustainability training

Customers:
-Sustainability Infrastructure Review
-Hardware Carbon-Assessments
-Circular-Economy support
-Sustainability training

Covid-19 recovery

COVID-19
Help local communities to manage and recover from the impact of COVID-19 with activities in the delivery of the contract which:
Create employment, re-training and other return to work opportunities for those left unemployed by COVID-19, particularly new opportunities in high growth sectors.
- Phoenix Employability Outreach Programme - Unique access to Microsoft Career Essentials programme
Support organisations and businesses to manage and recover from the impacts of COVID-19, including where new ways of working are needed to deliver services.
-Phoenix Small Business Digital Skills Outreach programme – webinars supporting cyber security, accessibility and licensing.
-Phoenix VCSE Digital Skills Outreach Programme – webinars supporting cyber security, accessibility and licensing.
Support the physical and mental health of people affected by COVID-19, including reducing the demand on health and care services.
-Phoenix Digital Skills Outreach Programme – Supporting people to access services services online e.g NHS app and Banking apps.
Examples of our working with London and Quadrant Housing Association to deliver befriending calls for tenants who were lonely and isolated as a result of Covid19.
We have also worked with Liverpool City Council to promote employability courses to those left unemployed by Covid-19 and who are now in employment.
We provided free of charge IT service desk to 15 charities during the pandemic and have worked closely with them to support them with returning to full operation again.

Tackling economic inequality

Tackling economic inequality
Create new businesses, new jobs and new skills with activities that, in the delivery of the contract:
Create opportunities for entrepreneurship and help new, small organisations to grow, supporting economic growth and business creation.
-60% of our supply chain are SME’s
-We are signatories and adhere to the Prompt Payment Code
-Host Dragons Den SME supply chain sessions for new suppliers to showcase their services for our customers.
Create employment opportunities particularly for those who face barriers to employment and/or who are located in deprived areas.
- The Phoenix Employability Outreach Programme provide unique access to Microsoft Career Essentials digital literacy programme, career talks and employability advice.
Create employment and training opportunities, particularly for people in industries with known skills shortages or in high growth sectors.
-Graduate work placements
-Phoenix Employability Outreach Programme - Unique access to Microsoft Career Essentials programme for certifications to skill up for roles in the IT sector.
-We work with our supply-chain to create job roles with shared apprenticeship heads and promotion to permanent employment.
Support educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications.
-Apprenticeships whereby we aim for c.10 graduating apprentices and all are moved into permanent employment with Phoenix.
-Skills City Bootcamp where we deliver career talks and provide projects to 19+ year olds seeking to upskill for employment in the technology sector.
Influence staff, suppliers, customers and communities through the delivery of the contract to support employment and skills opportunities in high growth sectors.
-Our programmes are delivered in partnership with our customers, supply chain and workforce, including Career talks, mentoring and IT challenge activities.

Equal opportunity

Equal opportunity
Reduce the disability employment gap with activities that:
Demonstrate action to increase the representation of disabled people in the contract workforce.
-We are certified Disability Confident Employers (level 2).
-We provide Digital Accessibility training for all staff so we can communicate with each other and our customers in an inclusive manner.
-We are exploring the use of the Voluntary Reporting Framework for understanding the disability makeup of the workforce.
Tackling workforce inequalities with activities that demonstrate action to identify and tackle inequality in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce.
- We focus on ensuring an inclusive and unbiased recruitment strategy, with unconscious-bias training, blind recruitment processes, and reviewing language and placement of advertisements.

-All staff trained receive mandatory EDI training annually.

Various initiatives include
-Signatories of the Race at Work Charter,
-Disability Confident Committed Employer
-Signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant
-Gender-Neutral toilets
-Prayer room
-Milk-pumping room
-Sponsor York Pride
-We have specific policies for Menopause, and LGBTQ+.
-We have established an Accessibility-Centre-of-Excellence to display the latest technology
-We monitor our workforce statistics and report on them:
Gender 65% male /35% female (industry-average 20%)
Ethnicity 5.6% (local-area 3.9%)
Staff turnover 12.3% (industry-average 13.2%)
Using the Voluntary Reporting Framework, we are working on what and how we can report metrics around disabled people in the workforce, including those with hidden disabilities.

We have been recertified as a Great Place to Work™ and UK's Best Workplaces™ for Women.

Wellbeing

Wellbeing
The mental health and well-being (MHWB) of our staff is of the utmost importance to us and our MHWB Policy aims to provide a working environment that promotes and supports the MHWB of all employees.
Activities that demonstrate action to support the health and wellbeing, including physical and mental health, in the contract workforce at Phoenix include:
-We utilise different resources not least those from Mental Health at Work Commitment, NHS Every Mind Matters, and the MIND employer toolkit to improve our employee MHWB programme.
-All our staff heavily discounted private health insurance includes mental wellness. Plan members access a range of health treatments including face to face counselling and cognitive behaviour therapy.
-Phoenix invests in the St Johns Ambulance Mental Health First Aid training course to ensure we have MH first aiders in the business and the skills to address MH in the workplace.
-The new challenges the pandemic has raised, on our employee’s MHWB, has led to the creation of a staff network group who meet monthly, to ensure that all we do and say truly covers all aspects of MHWB.
-All employees are given a monthly wellbeing hour to take for their own personal time and are also supported with monthly tea and toast sessions discussing and normalising MHWB topics.

We influence staff, suppliers, customers and communities through the delivery of the contract to support health and wellbeing, including physical and mental health.
-We provide Digital Accessibility training for all staff so we can communicate with each other and our customers in an inclusive manner.
-We have established an Accessibility-Centre-of-Excellence to display the latest technology to the workforce, supply chain and our customers
-We deliver digital accessibility training to customers
-We are sponsors of the Neurodiversity Awards

Pricing

Price
£538.79 a unit
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
Yes
Description of free trial
The full trial can be provided based in scope
Link to free trial
https://www.erwin.com/register/129426/

Service documents

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