S & M SYSTEMS LTD

DevSecOps, CloudOps, GitOps, WebOps, Virtualisation, Middleware Engineering and Managed Services

S&M Systems DevOps/DevSecOps/CloudOps/GitOps/AutoOps/WebOps/Middleware/Virtualization service. We help customers with *Ops maturity assessments within their organisation; Modern *Ops roadmap adoption and optimisation; and detailing the architecture and tooling required to deliver/operate on-premises or cloud hosted applications. We provide value through continuous delivery, amplified feedback loops, observability and metric based decision making.

Features

• Automation implementation strategy for IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.
• Application delivery/operation automation incorporating CI/CD, pipelines and security.
• Digital delivery best practice: Containers, Microservices and serverless applications.
• Define a *Ops Strategy, architecture, tooling, technology and delivery.
• Container orchestration and management with Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Application configuration management and secure key-pair management.
• Flexible deployments including auto-scaling, blue-green deployments and zero downtime.
• Risk and security assessment in terms of DevSecOps.
• Specialised in Delivering solutions for RedHat-Technologies (EAP,Fuse,AMQ,PAM,DM).
• Create infrastructure as code, using Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Serverless.

Benefits

• *Ops strategy that aligns IT and Business strategy and culture.
• Reduced time to deliver projects through automated techniques.
• Enabling modern IT-process-adoption aligned to Cloud (AWS,Azure,GCP).
• Increase application security by implementing DevSecOps methodologies.
• Optimise technical frameworks reducing technical debt.
• Enhanced digital delivery reporting with greater detail on development activities.
• Automated operational efficiency through scripted install, management, logging and security.
• Configuration management, security management, monitoring and patching of supported components.
• Proactive housekeeping and maintenance. Operational running and resolution of incidents.
• Create value observability by capturing/presenting full lifecycle metrics/monitoring.

£575 to £1,350 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 suneelj@s-and-m.co. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

974394104496960

Contact

Suneel Kumar Jalagadugu
07715181410
suneelj@s-and-m.co

Planning

• Planning service: Yes
• How the planning service works: S&M Systems Ltd team will guide and assist the client in provisioning a solution and cloud transformation lifecycle including:; Review and evaluate As-Is architectures, systems and capabilities against customer's strategies and goals. Identifying inputs of the design including policy, user needs, constraints, opportunities and organizational needs. Developing a roadmap which identifies the sequencing and interdependencies between different elements and responsibilities across the transformation activity. Setting vision and strategy. Assessing compliance against security guidelines, costs and data strategies. Engaging with the client's team to deliver the solution. Managing execution of plan to deliver the outcomes and benefits.
• Planning service works with specific services: Yes
• Hosting or software services the planning service works with:
  • RHEL, Ansible-Tower/AWX, RedHat-IdM/FreeIPA, RedHat-Satellite/Capsules, CMDB, HashiCorp-Vault.
  • Kubernetes, OpenShift, ROSA, Azure-RH-OpenShift, Mesos, Rancher, Tanzu, Nomad.
  • Ansible, Ansible-Engine, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, Powershell, Vagrant.
  • Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Buildah, Podman, Artifactory, Nexus, Ansible, SonarQube, HashiCorp-Packer.
  • VMWare, Openstack, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, Oracle.
  • Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Buildah, Podman, Artifactory, Nexus, Ansible, SonarQube.
  • Gitlab, SVN, Github, Confluence, JIRA, ElasticSearch, VMWare-Aria.
  • Java, Python, Perl, Scala, Javascript, Ruby, JVM, Perl.
  • MongoDB, Postgres, MySQL, Oracle-DB, Pentaho, VMWare-vCenter, VMWare-ESXi, VMWare-NSX.
  • Helm, Istio, F5-Big-IP, F5-Big-IQ, Docker, ServiceMesh, Prometheus, VMWare-Cloud-Foundation.

Training

• Training service provided: No

Setup and migration

• Setup or migration service available: Yes
• How the setup or migration service works: We provide end-to-end setup and migration service incorporating discovery, assessment, migration planning, migration, deployment and testing. We offer a tailored approach to assess the most valuable solution and its justification, write detailed business case and develop migration implementation steps. We use techniques such as proof of concepts and service modelling to help our customers to assess the benefits of software services and cloud hosting.
• Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services: Yes
• List of supported services:
  • AWS
  • VCF
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Oracle Cloud

Quality assurance and performance testing

• Quality assurance and performance testing service: Yes
• How the quality assurance and performance testing works: We deliver quality assurance and performance testing throughout the entire project lifecycle. We provide Functional and non-functional testing, Automated testing, Penetration testing, Cloud testing including e.g. JMeter, Selenium Web-based, mobile and Cloud testing, Unit, System, UAT, Integration, OAT, Load, Stress and Configuration, Risk Assessment and Management.

Security testing

• Security services: Yes
• Security services type:
  • Security design
  • Cyber security consultancy
  • Security testing
  • Security audit services
  • Other
• Other security services:
  • Establish security protocols to guarantee applications' integrity, compatibility and coherence.
  • Automate DevOps process to scan, identify and report security vulnerabilities.
  • Automate hardening for OS and infrastructure-assets as per industry-standard models.
  • Automate evaluation of vulnerabilities and cyber security, malware detection.
  • Automate detection of out-of-date dependencies for applications.
  • Identify and implement relevant code analysis tools, automated penetration tests
• Certified security testers: No

Ongoing support

• Ongoing support service: Yes
• Types of service supported:
  • Buyer hosting or software
  • Hosting or software provided by a third-party organisation
• How the support service works: We provide on-going support as a standard. We offer continued support from development to go-live of all solution implementations. A warranty period can be supplied moving forward after go-live on a call off basis, if required. Our services provide support for the tools integration/orchestration/automation both on-premises/cloud. Typical support issues normally fall into the following categories: Integration of various CI/CD/DevOps tools. Tool/Product specific setup/configuration errors. User access related. Plugins/Configuration errors. The service can be setup to support any or all of these potential tickets from users. Our services will vary depending upon Buyer requirements and upon the nature of the services supported.

Service scope

• Service constraints: The Client agrees to cooperate with the Consultant and shall provide any support, information and facilities to the Consultant as may be required.

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: Email or online ticketing
• Support response times: Specific requirements for support and response times can be discussed prior to an order being placed.
• User can manage status and priority of support tickets: No
• Phone support: Yes
• Phone support availability: 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
• Web chat support: No
• Support levels: Support service with flexible options are available to our customers and are tailored to the specific needs of the clients. This could be discussed at call-off stage.

Resellers

• Supplier type: Not a reseller

Staff security

• Staff security clearance: Staff screening not performed
• Government security clearance: Up to Developed Vetting (DV)

Standards and certifications

• ISO/IEC 27001 certification: Yes
• Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001: Intercert
• ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date: 02/04/2024
• What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover: N/A
• ISO 28000:2007 certification: No
• CSA STAR certification: No
• PCI certification: No
• Cyber essentials: No
• Cyber essentials plus: No
• Other security certifications: No

Social Value

• Social Value:

  Social Value

  • Tackling economic inequality
  • Equal opportunity
  • Wellbeing

  Tackling economic inequality

  Similar-skilled personnel are paid equal rates.; S & M Systems Ltd has accredited with LivingWage and ensures that national minimum wage is paid to all our staff and our service providers.; We've skill development programs and education for all our employees.

  Equal opportunity

  S & M Systems Ltd has taken Gender Equality measures such as equal pay, career progression, female representation in Leadership roles. We've adopted diversity and inclusion policies to create inclusive workspaces and fair treatment for all our employees.

  Wellbeing

  S & M Systems Ltd has implemented policies for enhanced productivity, friendly workspaces, improved morale and engagement, reduced absenteeism and turnover,

Pricing

• Price: £575 to £1,350 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 suneelj@s-and-m.co. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.