BAE Systems - UK Skills Funding Agency

<h5>Project Scope</h5>
<p>British Aerospace Engineering (BAE) engaged consultants to deliver Service Integration & Management (SIAM) capabilities for government clients.</p>
<p>Transition their UK Skills Funding Agency client in Coventry from incumbent Lockheed Martin service provider and in-house IT infrastructure to the BAE Systems SIAM model with infrastructure in the Azure cloud.</p>
<h5>Project Breakdown</h5>
<p>Determined how to decouple Lockheed Martin application layer from in-house infrastructure.</p>
<p>Migrated user access management from LDAP to Active Directory.</p>
<p>Devised a data migration strategy to handle the transfer of two terabytes of data to Azure.</p>
<p>Created an implementation plan to transfer static data in advance with a small outage to perform an overnight cut-over.</p>
<h5>Outcome / Benefit</h5>
<p>35 end-of-life servers were decommissioned from the agencies data centre.</p>
<p>Two terabytes of data was successfully migrated to Azure cloud with no business impact and full audit of completeness.</p>
<p>BEA Systems successfully on-boarded the UK Skills Agency as a new SIAM client.</p>
<p align="right"><small><i>LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol</i></small></p>

Project Scope

British Aerospace Engineering (BAE) engaged consultants to deliver Service Integration & Management (SIAM) capabilities for government clients.

Transition their UK Skills Funding Agency client in Coventry from incumbent Lockheed Martin service provider and in-house IT infrastructure to the BAE Systems SIAM model with infrastructure in the Azure cloud.

Project Breakdown

Determined how to decouple Lockheed Martin application layer from in-house infrastructure.

Migrated user access management from LDAP to Active Directory.

Devised a data migration strategy to handle the transfer of two terabytes of data to Azure.

Created an implementation plan to transfer static data in advance with a small outage to perform an overnight cut-over.

Outcome / Benefit

35 end-of-life servers were decommissioned from the agencies data centre.

Two terabytes of data was successfully migrated to Azure cloud with no business impact and full audit of completeness.

BEA Systems successfully on-boarded the UK Skills Agency as a new SIAM client.

LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

Systems Software

Azure cloud