cloud development, cloud migration, cloud solutions

OCS Consulting plc has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service's (CCS) G-Cloud 12 Framework under Cloud Support and is able to offer Cloud Assessment and Cloud Migration Services. By using these services, OCS can provide responsive and engaging Cloud Solutions to meet your specific needs.

Cloud Assessment Service

OCS' Cloud Assessment Service provides analysis and recommendations on a client's preparedness to move to the Cloud. Our Cloud Assessment Service covers requirements (Business / IT / Financial), current technical situation (hardware / software / skills), potential future Cloud options (full / hybrid and software / platform) and recommendations on way forward.

Features:

Independent assessment of client requirements
Full audit of client current software and hardware assets
Review of hosting and platform options
Creation of risk register
Flexible delivery of Service to meet client Cloud strategy timetable
Cloud migration roadmap.

Benefits:

Match business requirements against Cloud solution outcomes
Understand Cloud costing models and on-going support costs
Full hardware, software and solution register and Cloud solution outcomes
Identify internal technical skills requirements
Upfront risk assessment for Cloud migration
Independent partner providing best advice.

Cloud Migration Service

Following OCS' Assessment Service, OCS will plan and deliver the agreed migration project. OCS will work with the client teams to undertake the required migration tasks covering; platform procurement / installation, implementation / migration of software and solutions, integrations, quality assurance and testing services and on-going support.

Features:

Agreement on migration plan
Confirm application migration priority and platform mapping
Build target infrastructure
Application and data migration
Develop integration components
Develop application and platform test plans
Application testing and remedy
Integration testing
On-going support.

Benefits:

Experienced IT Partner
Partner approach facilitating knowledge transfer
Structured methodology
Risk management, contingency planning
Cost-effective services
Flexible approach to project service
On-going support options.

How OCS can help?

OCS use a structured approach to analysing the client's current situation and requirements by using a combination of checklist, interviews and workshops, OCS Consultants will collate information, undertake research before delivering a clear and concise set of options and recommendations. We can help guide you through the process of moving to the Cloud, from choosing the right platform whether IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-service), PaaS (Platform-as-a-Services), SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) or Storage through to delivering an end-to-end solution. We help you identify which applications would benefit from being in the Cloud and compose a strategy and model that delivers an agile and scalable solution.

For further information regarding our Cloud Services please email James or Linda at info@ocs-consulting.com or call 020 8731 4335.