Report for March 2018

Report Date
March 2018
Achievements in Last Period
  • All UI screens completed ready for integration with Broker to complete end-to-end build
  • 'Chunking' development and testing completed; encryption development completed, testing in progress
  • Basic development and testing of cloud storage and retrieval using AWS (S3) completed
  • Short list prepared for cloud archive storage provider using G-Cloud 9 framework
  • Initial GDPR review meetings held
  • Release date of 25/05/2018 followed by 'soft launch' 
Risks/Issues
  • Integration of UI/Broker on hold as EDINA resource not available
  • Development of Pure interface delayed as Pure expert has left EDINA
  • Some delay caused by industrial action but not on critical path
Next Steps
  • Complete TSM/AWS integration testing
  • Complete deposit and chunk encryption testing
  • Score shortlist and select G-Cloud 9 framework  cloud archive supplier
  • Investigate Pure API to develop flat-file interface
  • Re-plan housekeeping work so that UI/Broker work can progress
  • Complete GDPR legitimate interest assessment
  • Finalise agreement with Enterprise  Systems team on key management process

Milestones

Target Date
Title
Stage
Complete
11-Oct-2017 Full service solution initial planning complete Plan Yes

16-Oct-2017

Scrum approach adopted; first sprint started; project tasks added to Jira

Plan Yes
02-Feb-2018 Website wireframes approved Design Yes
28-Feb-2018 Deposit/retrieval/encryption (TSM) completed Build Yes
06-Mar-2018 Website UI screens completed Build Yes
30-Mar-2018 GDPR review  in progress Analyse Yes
13-Apr-2018 Deposit/retrieval/encryption (Cloud) completed Build No
20-Apr-2018 Full test server operational Build No
23-Apr-2018 Demonstration of deposit archiving and retrieval to internal (TSM) and  external cloud storage Deliver No
27-Apr-2018 Integration testing completed Integrate No
07-May-2018 Test user training completed Deliver No
15-May-2018 UAT completed Accept No
15-May-2018 Minimal viable product (MVP) for Data Vault available for use Deliver No
22-May-2018 Data Vault GDPR compliant Deliver No

25-May-2018

Data Vault released

Deliver No
01-Jun-2018 Production environment available Deliver No
08-Jun-2018 Data Vault soft launch Deliver No
22-Jun-2018 Pilot user training completed Deliver No
27-Jul-2018 Project closure approved Close No
Project Status
RAG Status
Time
AMBER
Cost
GREEN
Scope
GREEN
Overall
AMBER
RAG Commentary
Risk: UI/Broker and Pure integration work cannot progress as EDINA resources not available, so 25/05/2018 launch date may be missed; replanning and identifying additional resourcing in progress
Change Status
Activity
Approved budget
468.0 days
Activity this month
30.0 days
Activity this year
223.0 days
Activity to date
223.0 days
Estimate to complete current year
198.0 days
Estimate to complete future years
0.0 days

Project Info

Project
Data Vault
Code
RSS022
Programme
ITI - Research Services (RSS)
Management Office
ISG PMO
Project Manager
Lawrence Stevenson
Project Sponsor
Robin Rice
Current Stage
Close
Status
Closed
Project Classification
Transform
Start Date
08-Feb-2017
Planning Date
16-Oct-2018
Delivery Date
25-Jan-2019
Close Date
15-Mar-2019
Overall Priority
Highest
Category
Discretionary