Mangrove Data Limited

Modern Data Architecture Service

The Modern Data Architecture Service will help you make the make the best of Cloud technologies. The Service will help you to design your data structures, applications and data flows to meet the user and oragnisational needs.

Features

  • Review of existing data architecture and estate
  • Development of target data models and modern data architectures
  • Data strategy gap analysis and development
  • Develop roadmap to polyglot, cloud-based data platforms
  • Where appropriate, relate the target architecture to technology capabilities
  • Extensive and detailed Azure Data Platform and SQL Server designs
  • Development of a modern Data Architecture
  • Aligned to your architectural framework: MODAF, TOGAF, SAFe
  • Extensive education-sector knowledge

Benefits

  • Understand the starting point of your organisations data roadmap
  • Expose weak-points within your current estate and working practices
  • Understand the possibilities for your organisation
  • Build a shared vision for your data management environment
  • Improved governance and confidence in the quality of your data
  • Reduce operating costs through new cloud-enabled economic models
  • Data platforms that supports a wide-range of business users
  • Expertise offered by specialist data management professionals
  • Improved and organisationally aligned adoption of cloud technologies
  • Highly flexible and scalable data platforms and architectures

Pricing

£700 to £950 a person a day

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 12

Service ID

1 6 5 0 2 9 0 3 7 0 4 5 0 2 2

Contact

Mangrove Data Limited Matthew Gascoyne
Telephone: 07968899280
Email: matthew.gascoyne@mangrovedata.co.uk

Planning

Planning service
Yes
How the planning service works
Mangrove Data will work with your organisation to understand how cloud resources and tools can be made to satisfy your requirements. The process will begin with Mangrove building a comprehensive understanding of your requirements and the drivers for change. Mangrove will aim to understand the constraints and risks associated with both the current arrangements and the potential solutions. Mangrove Data will work with you to sense-check and confirm all assumptions and understanding. Once the appropriate tools, platforms and approaches are identified, Mangrove Data develop the path, plan and design that will help you to migrate to the identified technologies, processes and cloud services.
Planning service works with specific services
Yes
Hosting or software services the planning service works with
  • Core Azure (DevOps, Networking, Security, Logging)
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure Storage Accounts/ Data Lake
  • Azure SQL/ Managed Instances/ Synapse
  • CosmosDB
  • Azure Data Factory/ Databricks
  • SQL Server

Training

Training service provided
No

Setup and migration

Setup or migration service available
Yes
How the setup or migration service works
In the capacity of the Modern Data Architecture Service, Mangrove will prepare detailed designs and plans that feed directly into migration and setup activities. Mangrove Data has the skills and experience to design and implement the services outlined within the designs and plans.
The balance between design and implementation will be shaped by the client and their requirements. Mangrove Data can offer a number of options which include but are not limited to: 1) Hand-over designs to operational teams who take responsibility for implementation, 2) Work with operational teams to implement solution, 3) Implement the solution and handover the finished product to operational teams.
Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
Yes
List of supported services
  • Core Azure (DevOps, Networking, Security, Logging)
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure Storage Accounts/ Data Lake
  • Azure SQL/ Managed Instances/ Synapse
  • CosmosDB
  • Azure Data Factory/ Databricks
  • SQL Server

Quality assurance and performance testing

Quality assurance and performance testing service
Yes
How the quality assurance and performance testing works
In the capacity of the Modern Data Architecture Service, Mangrove will prepare and work with you to ensure that the implementation is aligned with the designs and, more importantly, your expectations.

Mangrove Data is committed to on-going user engagement from project outset to closure; our user-engagement is consistent with GDS design principles which ensures that the business requirements are first-and-foremost through-out and leads to solutions which are high quality and aligned with business need.

Mangrove Data has the skills and experience to carry out quality assurance directly or support the client as they undertake the assurance activities.
The balance between direct involvement and support will be shaped by the client and their requirements.

Security testing

Security services
No

Ongoing support

Ongoing support service
Yes
Types of service supported
Hosting or software provided by a third-party organisation
How the support service works
In the capacity of the Modern Data Architecture Service, Mangrove can offer on-going service level support to ensure new designs and architectures are aligned with best practices and enterprise architecture principles. Mangrove Data has the skills and experience to offer a range of support arrangements varying from a full service through to consultancy-based engagement.

Service scope

Service constraints
The service is provided best with direct client access, typically being an on-site presence with some remote working.

User support

Email or online ticketing support
No
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
Web chat support
No
Support levels
Support levels and costs will be determined by the nature of the engagement.
An escalation point and problem manager is assigned and dependent on the engagement a Service Manager will be assigned.

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Staff screening not performed
Government security clearance
Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)

Pricing

Price
£700 to £950 a person a day
Discount for educational organisations
No

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at matthew.gascoyne@mangrovedata.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.