Resources Directorate
UNCLASSIFIED
Mark Chester
Head of ICT Infrastructure and
Operations
Council House
Ryan Bennett
Earl Street
Email:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Coventry
CV1 5RR
Please contact: Mark Chester
Telephone: 024 76 787970
xxxx.xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Our reference: Req00635
Date: 26th November 2015
Dear Mr Bennett
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000
Thank you for your recent request for information. Your request has been considered
under the above Act. You have requested the following information.
1.
Does the Council have/ or planning to have a Cloud Strategy in place?
Response: The Council is currently exploring the use of Cloud Services as
part of its wider ICT Strategy
.
2.
If so, Who is responsible for the Cloud Strategy? (Name/Job title)
Response: :Adam Simmonds, Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Specialist
3.
Does the Council use SharePoint online or Office 365?
Response: Yes, both.
4.
If so who is responsible for this? (Name/Job title)
Office365: Adam Simmonds, Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Specialist
Sharepoint: Asraf Kassam, Systems & Web Development Lead
5.
What is SharePoint online/Office 365 being used for? eg collaboration, business
processes, mobile working etc.
Response: Primarily it is being used for team collaboration and document
management
6.
How many people in the council have access to cloud products such as Office 365?
Response: Approx 5280.
You are free to use this information for your own purposes. If you wish to use the
information for other purposes, you will need to contact us.
If you are unhappy with the outcome or handling of your request you should write to us
within 40 working days of the date of this letter:
Information Governance
Council House, Room 21a
Lower Ground Floor
Earl Street, Coventry.
CV1 5RR
xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
If having done that you are still dissatisfied, the Information Commissioner can be
contacted at:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Yours sincerely
Mark Chester
Head of ICT Infrastructure and Operations
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