Data Center Strategy, Transition and Transformation

1) Data Center Co-location: a. Global approach for data center’s complying to regional regulatory concern’s. (Servicing USA & UK business). b. Facilities to host IT hardware including (but not limited to) Servers, Storage, Secure Archive and backup, networking equipment and all associated inputs including space, power connectivity, required cooling and heating facilities. c. Associated Network Services to provide adequate data connectivity and appropriate bandwidth. d. Maintenance of physical assets in the data centers. e. Ability to include security services – physical and cyber. f. Integration with National Grid security operations. g. Management and Monitoring of all co-located services (i.e. power efficiency, environmental, physical and cyber security) h. Maintain a secure physical environment and maintain secure systems in line with National Grid standards

2. Hardware Managed Services a. Data Center Managed Services to provide operational support for scope of existing datacenter and cloud estate. b. For servers including but not limited to OS, hypervisor, all storage services, backup, patches, licensing, asset management, capacity management, Incident management, configuration management, problem management etc c. Data Center Managed Services to provide operational support for scope for future data center and cloud estate. d. Services for cloud (PAAS / SAAS/ IAAS) in private and public cloud. e. Integration and Interoperability in a multi-vendor National Grid ecosystem. f. Integration with National Grid security operations. g. Adherence to various regulations including- - All US Data privacy - SOX , FERC (Marketer Separation) - PCI, GDPR h. Infrastructure, Performance Management, Monitoring and Secure Operations

3. Mainframes a. Optional co-location for mainframe services. b. Optional RACF management and services. c. Manage and maintain the current set of mainframes along with their existing applications. d. Integration with National Grid security operations. e. Infrastructure, Performance Management, Monitoring and Secure Operations

Migration Services Contributing to National Grid’s strategy and roadmap including, but not limited to: a. Data Center Migration activities - traditional, physical, and virtualized b. Application Migration activities c. Data Migration activities. d. Remediation activities. e. Security compliance. f. Management, Monitoring and Reporting.

• UK Services Agreement between NGUK and Wipro for Data Center
• Reference: 7200002122
• Num offers: 39
• Value: £44,500,000