SS/CON/4472 - The supply and support of RedHat Linux subscriptions and associated management tools

The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the Supply and support of RedHat Linux subscriptions and associated management tools. All renewals of the existing subscription estate and procurement of future subs will be covered by the proposed contract. Enterprise Services ESB Enterprise Services is responsible for delivering strategic advisory and core business services to enable delivery by all Business Units of ESB’s Brighter Future Strategy. The core activities of IT Delivery function are based on Service Delivery, Project Delivery, Digital Factory, Application Development, Group Cyber Security Ops, IT PMO and Group IT Vendor and Asset Management. The Server Support Team is a part of Infrastructure Services and is responsible for the procuring, building, hosting, support & maintenance of our Red Hat Linux estate. ESB’s corporate IT infrastructure and strategy is based on:  Server consolidation and virtualisation  Implementation of a dual datacentre strategy to provide standard recovery infrastructure for applications that require a disaster recovery solution  Centralised SAN based storage  Deployment of Linux and Windows servers for business critical applications  Deployment of Linux & Windows servers as virtual machines on VMWare or in Microsoft’s Azure Cloud, unless there is a technical requirement for a dedicated physical server

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04/06/2019 12:00:00

72000000-5  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support