Ve3 Global Ltd

Business Technology Platform

SAP Cloud Platform (VCP) is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) product offering a development and environment for cloud applications. Built on SAP HANA in-memory database technology, SCP utilizes open source and open standards, enabling independent software vendors, startups, and developers to build and test cloud applications based on VE3 in-memory database technology.

Features

• Creating mobile apps for field service workers
• Employee recruitment travel and expense management application
• Automating employee onboarding processes
• Developers flexibility
• Variety of programming languages
• Connect enterprise applications and data to IoT

Benefits

• Integration of SAP Business Suite and SAP SuccessFactors

£175 to £850 a unit

• 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

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

866280113803674

Contact

Nikhil Alex
02045520840
prime@ve3.global

Service scope

• Software add-on or extension: No
• Cloud deployment model:
  • Public cloud
  • Private cloud
  • Hybrid cloud
• Service constraints: Quaterly upgrades, agreed scheduled downtime for updates. Customer are always on the latest version.
• System requirements:
  • HTML5 based browser (Broswer/Device Agnostic)
  • Internet connection

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: Email or online ticketing
• Support response times: Via email 24/7
• 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: 24 hours, 7 days a week
• Web chat support: No
• Onsite support: Yes, at extra cost
• Support levels: Maintenance support and system issues are handled directly by VE3, while application support is provided by Itelligence. Maintenance support is included in the subscription cost and is not an additional expense. Priority 1 and 2 issues receive 24x7 support, while non-business critical support is available from 8am to 6pm local time.
• Support available to third parties: No

Onboarding and offboarding

• Getting started: VE3 follows its ACTIVATE methodology. VE3 Activate is the innovation adoption framework that expedites VE3 S/4HANA implementations throughout the customer lifecycle. It offers ready-to-run digitized business and technology processes, guided configuration, and next-generation methodology. https://www.sap.com/uk/services/s4hana-deployment.html
• Service documentation: Yes
• Documentation formats: PDF
• End-of-contract data extraction: There are data download facilities to extract data if required
• End-of-contract process: At the end of the contract, the customer has the option to either renew or terminate their agreement. If the customer decides not to renew, they can stop their service subscriptions at no extra charge.

Using the service

• Web browser interface: Yes
• Supported browsers:
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
• Application to install: No
• Designed for use on mobile devices: Yes
• Differences between the mobile and desktop service: Certain S/4HANA cloud APPs are available on Mobile and Tablet device.
• Service interface: No
• User support accessibility: WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
• API: Yes
• What users can and can't do using the API: VE3's APIs enable the integration of on-premise, cloud-based, and third-party solutions with the S/4HANA Cloud solution. VE3 is a partner in this endeavor.
• API documentation: Yes
• API documentation formats: HTML
• API sandbox or test environment: Yes
• Customisation available: Yes
• Description of customisation: VE3's APIs facilitate the integration of on-premise, cloud-based, and third-party solutions with the S/4HANA Cloud solution. VE3 collaborates as a partner in this endeavor.

Scaling

• Independence of resources: Please refer to the latest information from the vendor (SAP).

Analytics

• Service usage metrics: Yes
• Metrics types: Dashboards and reports are provided, outlining service up-time and scheduled maintenance windows. Users can verify system availability aligning with the service level agreement specified in their contract.
• Reporting types:
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

• Supplier type: Reseller providing extra support
• Organisation whose services are being resold: SAP

Staff security

• Staff security clearance: Conforms to BS7858:2019
• Government security clearance: Up to Developed Vetting (DV)

Asset protection

• Knowledge of data storage and processing locations: Yes
• Data storage and processing locations:
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Other locations
• 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 every 6 months
• Penetration testing approach: In-house
• Protecting data at rest: Physical access control, complying with SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
• Data sanitisation process: Yes
• Data sanitisation type: Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
• Equipment disposal approach: In-house destruction process

Data importing and exporting

• Data export approach: There are a number of methods for data extraction. The most common is excel download of reports or data sources.
• Data export formats: Other
• Other data export formats:
  • XML
  • XLSX
  • CSV
• Data import formats:
  • CSV
  • Other
• Other data import formats:
  • XLSX
  • XML
  • TXT

Data-in-transit protection

• Data protection between buyer and supplier networks: TLS (version 1.2 or above)
• Data protection within supplier network: TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

• Guaranteed availability: A System Availability percentage of 99.5% is targeted for production systems each month.
• Approach to resilience: Comprehensive SAP Data Centre information can be found at http://www.sapdatacenter.com/
• Outage reporting: VE3 data centers maintain multiple connections to several power companies. Even if the local power grid were to fail, the data centers supporting your VE3 Cloud solution have an uninterruptible power supply for short-term outages and a diesel generator back-up for longer-term outages. Therefore, power interruptions or outages are extremely unlikely to affect customer data or solution access. Any unplanned downtime will be alerted to customers via email.

Identity and authentication

• User authentication needed: Yes
• User authentication:
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password
• Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels: Network Filtering, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Web Application Firewall, 2-Factor Authentication, Network Admission Control Proxies, Content Filtering, and Advanced Threat Management are all part of VE3's comprehensive security measures.
• Access restriction testing frequency: At least every 6 months
• Management access authentication:
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password

Audit information for users

• Access to user activity audit information: Users have access to real-time audit information
• How long user audit data is stored for: At least 12 months
• Access to supplier activity audit information: Users contact the support team to get audit information
• How long supplier audit data is stored for: User-defined
• How long system logs are stored for: User-defined

Standards and certifications

• ISO/IEC 27001 certification: Yes
• Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001: EGAC
• ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date: 06/01/2024
• What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover: NA
• 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:
  • ISO 22301
  • ISO 20000-1
  • ISO 14000-1
  • ISO 9000-1

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: Assured by independent validation of assertaion.

Operational security

• Configuration and change management standard: Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
• Configuration and change management approach: A formal change management process is in place and regularly reviewed and approved. This process ensures that change requests are planned, tested, approved, recorded, tracked, and maintained, and an impact analysis of the change is performed prior to implementation.
• Vulnerability management type: Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
• Vulnerability management approach: Vulnerability Management focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating common vulnerabilities and configuration issues that might represent a potential risk to the integrity and security of systems or services. The following services are part of the Vulnerability Management System: Vulnerability Scanning, External Penetration Testing, and Customer-Performed Vulnerability Assessment.
• Protective monitoring type: Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
• Protective monitoring approach: In VE3 Cloud Business Applications, an automated monitoring system and operations personnel ensure system availability 24x7. Security-relevant events are logged and retained for 180 days in a SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) system. CCTV footage is archived for at least 90 days (or the maximum allowed by local law). Monitoring rooms are staffed 24x7.
• Incident management type: Conforms to a recognised standard, for example, CSA CCM v3.0 or ISO/IEC 27035:2011 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
• Incident management approach: VE3 Cloud implements formal event reporting and follows escalation procedures if an information security incident occurs. Documented security incident response plans for the cloud solutions from VE3 ensure that the best possible levels of service quality and availability are achieved. Security incidents are monitored and tracked by security specialists in cooperation with defined communication channels relating to the customer until resolved.

Secure development

• Approach to secure software development best practice: Independent review of processes (for example CESG CPA Build Standard, ISO/IEC 27034, ISO/IEC 27001 or CSA CCM v3.0)

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

  Our G-Cloud service provision is deeply committed to fighting climate change, recognizing the urgent need for collective action to address environmental challenges. Here's how our services deliver against this social value theme: ; ; Environmental Sustainability in Operations: ; ; We prioritize running efficient operations to reduce emissions and minimize environmental impacts. This includes implementing energy-efficient practices, optimizing resource usage, and adopting renewable energy sources wherever possible within our data centers and infrastructure. ; ; Promoting Sustainable Practices: ; ; VE3 actively engages with our suppliers and clients to promote sustainable business practices. Through our services, we advocate for the adoption of environmentally friendly technologies, responsible sourcing, and waste reduction strategies, thereby reducing carbon footprints across the supply chain. ; ; Responsible by Design Framework: ; ; Our G-Cloud services adhere to a 'Responsible by Design' framework, ensuring that environmental considerations are integrated into the development and deployment of digital solutions. By prioritizing environmental protection and minimizing negative impacts, we strive to deliver sustainable outcomes for our clients. ; ; Training and Education: ; ; VE3 invests in training and education programs focused on environmental sustainability. Through initiatives like the Sustainability Quotient (SQ) training, we equip our teams with the knowledge and skills to adopt climate-smart behaviors and implement environmentally conscious practices in their work. ; ; Community Engagement: ; ; We actively engage with communities to support environmental objectives and promote climate action. By partnering with local organizations and stakeholders, we contribute to initiatives aimed at addressing climate change, such as tree planting programs, clean energy projects, and environmental education campaigns.

  Covid-19 recovery

  Our G-Cloud service provision plays a crucial role in supporting the COVID-19 recovery effort by facilitating resilience, adaptation, and innovation in the face of unprecedented challenges. Here's how our services contribute to the recovery process: ; ; Remote Work Enablement: ; ; VE3's digital solutions empower organizations to transition to remote work seamlessly. By providing secure and reliable cloud-based infrastructure, collaboration tools, and remote access solutions, we enable businesses to maintain productivity while ensuring the safety and well-being of their employees. ; ; Business Continuity Planning: ; ; We assist organizations in developing and implementing robust business continuity plans to mitigate disruptions caused by the pandemic. Our services include data backup and recovery solutions, disaster recovery planning, and resilience testing to ensure operational continuity in the face of unforeseen events. ; ; Digital Transformation Acceleration: ; ; VE3 accelerates digital transformation initiatives to help organizations adapt to the new normal. By modernizing legacy systems, implementing cloud-based technologies, and digitizing processes, we enable businesses to optimize efficiency, improve agility, and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. ; ; Healthcare Support Solutions: ; ; We provide specialized healthcare support solutions to assist frontline workers and healthcare organizations in responding to the COVID-19 crisis. This includes telemedicine platforms, patient management systems, and data analytics tools to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and support decision-making processes. ; ; Economic Stimulus through Innovation: ; ; VE3 fosters innovation and entrepreneurship to stimulate economic recovery in the aftermath of the pandemic. Through our G-Cloud services, we support startups, small businesses, and enterprises in developing and deploying innovative solutions that address emerging challenges, create new opportunities, and drive economic growth.

  Tackling economic inequality

  We recognize the importance of tackling economic inequality and are committed to leveraging our G-Cloud service provision to address this pressing social issue. Here's how our services contribute to tackling economic inequality: ; ; Access to Affordable Technology: ; ; We strive to make cutting-edge technology accessible and affordable to all, regardless of economic status. By offering scalable and cost-effective cloud-based solutions, we enable organizations, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and underserved communities, to access the tools and resources they need to compete in the digital economy. ; ; Skills Development and Training: ; ; VE3 invests in skills development and training programs to empower individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to thrive in the digital age. Through initiatives like online courses, certifications, and workshops, we equip people from diverse backgrounds with the skills required for high-demand roles in technology and innovation, thereby enhancing their employability and economic prospects. ; ; Support for Minority-Owned Businesses: ; ; We actively support minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs by providing access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and resources to help them grow and succeed. Through initiatives like supplier diversity programs and partnerships with minority business organizations, we promote inclusion and diversity in the technology sector and contribute to creating more equitable economic opportunities. ; ; Digital Inclusion Initiatives: ; ; VE3 is committed to promoting digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide by ensuring that everyone has access to essential digital services and technologies. We collaborate with governments, nonprofits, and community organizations to implement initiatives such as digital literacy programs, affordable internet access schemes, and community technology centers, thereby empowering underserved populations and promoting economic equity. ; ; Fair and Transparent Procurement Practices: ; ; We adhere to fair and transparent procurement practices to create opportunities for businesses of all sizes and backgrounds to participate in government contracts and procurement processes.

  Equal opportunity

  We recognize the importance of tackling economic inequality and are committed to leveraging our G-Cloud service provision to address this pressing social issue. Here's how our services contribute to tackling economic inequality: ; ; Access to Affordable Technology: ; ; We strive to make cutting-edge technology accessible and affordable to all, regardless of economic status. By offering scalable and cost-effective cloud-based solutions, we enable organizations, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and underserved communities, to access the tools and resources they need to compete in the digital economy. ; ; Skills Development and Training: ; ; VE3 invests in skills development and training programs to empower individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to thrive in the digital age. Through initiatives like online courses, certifications, and workshops, we equip people from diverse backgrounds with the skills required for high-demand roles in technology and innovation, thereby enhancing their employability and economic prospects. ; ; Support for Minority-Owned Businesses: ; ; We actively support minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs by providing access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and resources to help them grow and succeed. Through initiatives like supplier diversity programs and partnerships with minority business organizations, we promote inclusion and diversity in the technology sector and contribute to creating more equitable economic opportunities. ; ; Digital Inclusion Initiatives: ; ; VE3 is committed to promoting digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide by ensuring that everyone has access to essential digital services and technologies. We collaborate with governments, nonprofits, and community organizations to implement initiatives such as digital literacy programs, affordable internet access schemes, and community technology centers, thereby empowering underserved populations and promoting economic equity. ; ; Fair and Transparent Procurement Practices: ; ; We adhere to fair and transparent procurement practices to create opportunities for businesses of all sizes and backgrounds to participate in government contracts and procurement processes.

  Wellbeing

  Environmental Sustainability: ; ; We are committed to environmental sustainability as a core component of wellbeing. By prioritizing eco-friendly practices, resource conservation, and carbon reduction efforts in our operations and services, we contribute to creating a healthier and more sustainable environment. We prioritize the wellbeing of individuals and communities in all aspects of our G-Cloud service provision. Here's how our services contribute to enhancing wellbeing: ; ; User-Centric Design: ; ; VE3 designs our G-Cloud services with a user-centric approach, prioritizing usability, accessibility, and intuitive design. By focusing on the needs and preferences of users, we create digital experiences that enhance overall wellbeing by reducing frustration, stress, and cognitive load. ; ; Health and Safety Protocols: ; ; We implement robust health and safety protocols to protect the wellbeing of employees, clients, and partners. This includes adherence to strict security standards, data privacy regulations, and compliance with industry best practices to ensure the safety and integrity of our digital infrastructure and services. ; ; Promotion of Work-Life Balance: ; ; VE3 recognizes the importance of work-life balance in maintaining overall wellbeing. Through our G-Cloud services, we enable remote work, flexible scheduling, and collaboration tools that empower individuals to achieve a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives, leading to greater job satisfaction and wellbeing. ; ; Mental Health Support: ; ; We prioritize mental health support for our employees and clients by offering resources, programs, and initiatives aimed at promoting mental wellbeing. This includes access to counseling services, mindfulness training, stress management workshops, and employee assistance programs designed to support individuals in times of need. ; ; Community Engagement and Social Impact: ; ; VE3 actively engages with communities to address social determinants of health and promote holistic wellbeing. Through partnerships, philanthropic initiatives, and volunteer efforts, we support local organizations and projects focused on improving access to healthcare, education, housing, and other essential services that contribute to overall community wellbeing.

Pricing

• Price: £175 to £850 a unit
• Discount for educational organisations: Yes
• Free trial available: No

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 prime@ve3.global. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.