Closure Report - DRAFT
DataVault is a component of the Research Data Service. Robin Rice is the service owner for RDS, and David Fergusson is the Datavault SOM. Jennifer Daub acts as Senior User and Ianthe Sutherland is Product Owner and Senior Supplier. David Speed is technical lead. DataShare, a DSpace repository for open datasets and DataVault, for closed and large datasets, a custom-built Java application.
This Project evaluated if the current platforms are fit for purpose and investigated viable alternatives.
Outcome
Objectives and Deliverables.
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Description of the Objective |
Priority (MoSCoW) |
Result |
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Objective 1 |
Establish Requirements |
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Deliverable D1.1 |
Requirements for DataShare |
M |
Achieved |
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Deliverable D1.2 |
Requirements for DataVault |
M |
Achieved |
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Objective 2 |
Cost Assess Existing Solutions |
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Deliverable D2.1 |
Infrastructure Costs |
M |
Achieved |
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Deliverable D2.2 |
Resource Costs |
M |
Achieved |
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Objective 3 |
Explore Alternative Solutions |
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Deliverable D3.1 |
Viable Options |
M |
Achieved |
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Objective 4 |
Options Analysis |
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Deliverable D4.1 |
Options Appraisal for delivery to SMT |
M |
Achieved |
Benefits
Two deliverables D1.1/D1.2 and deliverable D4.1 project were used to submit a bid for funding for a follow on project to do a feasability study on future development for Data Sahre and Data Vault.
luc_079_options_appraisal_-_d4_20251027.pdf
streamlining-data-service_bid_proposal_-_non-recurrent_ooe_2025-26luc.pdf
Cost of Datashare - Achieved
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Cost of Datavault - Achieved
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Understanding User requirements - Achieved
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Understanding external product - Achieved
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Options for most effective solution - Achieved
Key Learning Points
Outstanding Issues
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| luc_079_options_appraisal_-_d4_20251027.pdf | 289.85 KB |