Report for April 2017
- Report Date
- April 2017
Report by Muriel Mewissen on behalf of David Perry and Anthony Davie (MVMRes Programme Managers)
for Brian Walker and Paul McGuire (MVMRes Portfolio Owner)
and Paul Clark (MVM Portfolio Manager) and Catherine Elliot (MVM Portfolio Owner)
Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update
Commentary:
During April, good progress continue to be made.
Three new projects have started this month:
- MVM305 Flexible Server Hosting
- MVM306 Network Infrastructure Strategy
- MVM308 Research Computing Induction
The overhaul status is GREEN.
Please note that the project RAG status is following the revised guidelines: A one-page summary of the IS RAG status indicators is available on this page.
Forward Look - April 2017
Section Two: Projects Not Started
Another two project may start this year, while two projects are postponed until next academic year.
Project Info | Programme Manager's Commentary |
To start next session (Aug 2017) |
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MVM309 Scientific Administration Process Enhancements |
To start next session (Jan 2018) |
MVM311 Storage Strategy |
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MVM313 Research Teaching Strategy |
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Section Three: Projects in Progress
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College Software as a Service (SaaS) Strategy Category: Discretionary
Milestones
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by David Perry for April 2017 Achievements
Next Steps
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Compute and High Performance Compute Strategy
Category: Discretionary Milestones
RAG Status GREEN |
Report by Anthony Davie for April 2017 Achievements
Ongoing concerns
Next StepsAll steps carried forward from end of February '17 report:
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Category: Discretionary
Milestones
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by David Perry for April 2017 Achievements
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Category: Discretionary
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by Anthony Davie for April 2017 Achievements
Issues
Next Steps
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Category: Discretionary
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by Anthony Davie for April 2017 Achievements
Issues
Next Steps
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Category: Discretionary
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by Anthony Davie for April 2017 Achievements
Issues
Next Steps
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Information Governance Standards Category: Discretionary
Milestones
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by David Perry for April 2017 Achievements in the last Period
Next Steps
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Category: Discretionary
Milestones
RAG StatusGREEN |
Report by David Perry for April 2017 Achievements in the last Period
Issues
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SEBI - Data Collection and Modelling
Category: Discretionary Milestones(NB revised milestones to be agreed with project team and sponsor, to move towards monthly checkpoints and manage the technical input to the project using a Kanban approach)
RAG StatusAMBER |
Report by Colin Watt for April 2017 Achievements in Last Period
Issues
Next Steps
Current RAG status is AMBER due to the need to re-calibrate milestones due to changing priorities with the overall SEBI programme and BMGF. Once agreed, the status can return to GREEN. |
Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects
Project Info | Project Manager's Commentary |
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MVM307 REF readiness |
Project is withdrawn as REF readiness process for 2017 completed before the project could be scoped and briefed. This may be re-submitted for next REF. |