ICT Infrastructure
Dear Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner,
Please could you provide the following information:
General
• Number of Sites
• Number of Employees
• Number of IT Staff
• Annual IT Budget
Datacentre
• Location of datacentre(s)
• Number of Servers
• Number of Windows Servers
• Number of UNIX/Linux Servers
• What operating system do you use?
• Percentage Virtualised
• Virtualisation platform
• Server Vendor
• Server Refresh Date
• Date Server Support contract ends
• Value of contract
• Volume of Data in TB
• Storage Vendor
• Storage Refresh Date
• Date Storage support contract ends
• Value of contract
• What do you Backup to (hardware)?
• What backup software do you use?
• Backup refresh date
• Date backup support contract ends
• Value of support contract
• What networking equipment do you use in the Datacentre?
• Refresh date
• Date support contract ends
• Value of contract
• Do you use WAN optimisation?
• If so what product do you use?
Desktop
• Desktop vendor
• Number of Desktops
• Do you use VDI?
• If so what platform do you use?
• Desktop Refresh date
• Date support contract ends
Applications
• Database vendors
• Email provider
• Number of mail boxes
• ERP Platform
• CRM Provider
• Database Archival
• Email Archival
• File Archival
In addition, please could you provide a copy of your IT Strategy for 2016 and an Organisation chart depicting the IT department with contact names and telephone numbers?
Yours faithfully,
Sam Lewis
Thank you for your email.
A member of my staff will look into the issues you have raised and will
respond within 10 working days.
Regards
Kathryn Holloway
Police & Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire
Tel: 01234 842064
Dear Mr Lewis
We acknowledge receipt of your email of 05 July 2016 and will respond to you again shortly.
Kind regards.
Pauline Gibbons
Acting Compliance Officer
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire
Bridgebury House, Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford MK43 9AX
Tel: 01234 842044
Email: [email address]
Web: www.bedspcc.org
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Dear Mr Lewis
REQUEST UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
We write in connection with your request for information received on 05
July 2016 and note that you seek access to the following information:
1. General
a) Number of Sites
b) Number of Employees
c) Number of IT Staff
d) Annual IT Budget
2. Datacentre
a) Location of datacentre(s)
b) Number of Servers
c) Number of Windows Servers
d) Number of UNIX/Linux Servers
e) What operating system do you use?
f) Percentage Virtualised
g) Virtualisation platform
h) Server Vendor
i) Server Refresh Date
j) Date Server Support contract ends
k) Value of contract
l) Volume of Data in TB
m) Storage Vendor
n) Storage Refresh Date
o) Date Storage support contract ends
p) Value of contract
q) What do you Backup to (hardware)?
r) What backup software do you use?
s) Backup refresh date
t) Date backup support contract ends
u) Value of support contract
v) What networking equipment do you use in the Datacentre?
w) Refresh date
x) Date support contract ends
y) Value of contract
z) Do you use WAN optimisation?
aa) If so what product do you use?
3. Desktop
a) Desktop vendor
b) Number of Desktops
c) Do you use VDI?
d) If so what platform do you use?
e) Desktop Refresh date
f) Date support contract ends
4. Applications
a) Database vendors
b) Email provider
c) Number of mail boxes
d) ERP Platform
e) CRM Provider
f) Database Archival
g) Email Archival
h) File Archival
5. In addition, please could you provide a copy of your IT Strategy
for 2016 and an Organisation chart depicting the IT department with
contact names and telephone numbers?
We are required by the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (The Act) to handle
all requests in a manner that is blind to the identity of the requestor.
Any information released in response to a request is regarded as being
published and therefore, in the public domain without caveat.
With reference to your recent enquiry and in response to your questions,
we can confirm the following:
1a) One
1b) Please refer to the attached Organisation Chart
With regards to your remaining questions, I would advise you that we do
not hold this information. However, we understand that you have submitted
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The Chief of Staff
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire, Bridgebury
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Yours sincerely
Pauline Gibbons
Acting Compliance Officer
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire
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