BMC AMI Cloud Data Configuration Service

What you get:

BMC will perform the following activities for one (1) AMI Cloud Management Console in one (1) mainframe sysplex environment:

• Conduct a project kick off meeting which will include:
  • Scope discussion
  • Outline of high-level plan
  • Explanation of the installation and configuration process
  • Outline the roles and responsibilities to be agreed upon.
    
• BMC will work in an advisory capacity. Customer is responsible for making all changes.
• Provide a project schedule covering each step of the installation and configuration process and deliver to the Customer
• Capture of historical changes during the process within a Construction Document
• Assess Customer’s current state using a Tape Analysis and deliver the report to Customer  
• Prepare an Architecture and Configuration Document and deliver to Customer.
• Prepare Solution Design Document and deliver to Customer
• Prepare a Data Migration Overview and deliver to the Customer
• Prepare Acceptance Test Plan and deliver to Customer.
• Assist Customer for up to 5 consecutive business days with user functional testing
• Prepare the Construction Document and deliver to Customer.
• Prepare the Deployment Plan and deliver to Customer.
• Assist and review product installation and configuration in the test instance 

Customer will be responsible for:

• Having a license for the selected BMC product or solution.
• Providing access and privileges for BMC staff to include:
  • Current product version installed on test LPAR
  • Product Administration access
• Allocating resources to set up required elements:
  • Raising environment change requests
  • Linux support
  • Object Storage support
  • Network support.
  • Mainframe z/OS® security support
  • Mainframe z/OS®  installation support
  • APF authorization of Load Library
• Raising environment change requests
• Agreeing on timeline and change windows
• Performing user functional testing using the Acceptance Test Plan
• Maintaining and ensuring back-ups and recovery files
• Having an LPAR running supported versions of z/OS® on z/OS® compatible hardware 
• Providing a PC capable of using FTP to transfer the installation file, IND$FILE or other capability, with standard web browser, and JavaScript enabled 
• Providing a TCP/IP port, AT-TLS for a secured HTTPS connection to web browser 
• Providing secured ZFS directory space for the disk database Solution Design Document

Deliverables: Using BMC’s standard methodology and templates, the following Deliverables are in scope for this project and will be delivered:

• Project Schedule
• Architecture and Configuration Document
• Tape Analysis Report
• Solution Design Document
• Acceptance Test Plan
• Construction Document
• Data Migration Overview
• Deployment Plan

Project Milestone:

The following milestones are established between the Customer and BMC. Once BMC has reached a milestone, the BMC project manager will issue a milestone completion letter to Customer.

Milestone 1: Upon delivery of the Solution Design Document

Milestone 2: Upon completion of the product validation in the test environment

Milestone 3: Upon delivery of the project completion letter

Completion Criteria: BMC will have completed these Consulting Services when the in-scope Consulting Services have been completed and the Deliverables have been delivered to the Customer Project Manager.

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Pre-requisites:

• Customer will download the latest GA version of BMC AMI product on their system

Additional information:

• Estimated Duration: 4-8 weeks
  
• In-scope Product: BMC AMI Cloud Data
• Service Type: Advisory & Planning
• Availability: Active
• Success Service Code: IZOT_CLDA_001
• Date Last Updated: 07/12/2024