Research Lifecycle Programme | Newsletter Archives

Newsletter: Investments, developments, community engagement and a new website

by Fiona | Mar 18, 2019 | Compute capacity and resources, Newsletter, Professional Services, Projects

We have plenty of news for you in this week’s issue, including a message from another new colleague, news about increased compute capability, developing a community of practise and our new website.

A few words from a new colleague…

by Ellie | Feb 28, 2019 | Newsletter, Research IT strategy and architecture

We begin this week’s newsletter by announcing the imminent launch of our revamped Research Lifecycle Programme website.

Newsletter: Research IT innovation community

by Mike | Feb 19, 2019 | Cloud solutions, Compute capacity and resources, Edge compute, Event, HPC, Innovation community, Newsletter

If you were unable to attend our ‘Lunch with the Research Lifecycle Programme’ event last week, there’s a recording available for you to download. Also, we introduce the Innovation Community lead for one of our projects. Lunch with the Research Lifecycle We held our...

Newsletter: Progress on projects and another invitation

by Mike | Feb 1, 2019 | Compute capacity and resources, Event, Newsletter, Research networking and collaboration

At the time of writing, there are just 7 places left at our Lunch with the Research Lifecycle Programme event next Tuesday. There are also more developments on some of our other projects. Incrementally build compute capacity (Project M) and Improve access to compute...

Newsletter: New Year, New Appointments!

by Mike | Jan 18, 2019 | Event, Innovation community, Newsletter, Research IT strategy and architecture

We’re not only welcoming in the new year at the Research Lifecycle Programme - the change team is coming together and as such we will be welcoming new colleagues through some new appointments.The positions we’ve filled are as follows:Enterprise Architect – Project P...

Newsletter: Compute equipment purchase, and lunch with the RLP

by Mike | Dec 12, 2018 | Compute capacity and resources, Event, Newsletter, Restricted data

Welcome to our final newsletter of 2018, in which we talk about our next business case, let you know when some of our new technology is expected to arrive, announce our ‘Lunch with the Research Lifecycle Programme’ event and talk about restricted data Business case...

Newsletter: Outcomes of community engagement and preparation for business cases

by Ellie | Nov 15, 2018 | CITP, Compute capacity and resources, Newsletter, Professional Services, Research networking and collaboration, Restricted data, Storage solutions

Thank you to those of you who were able to attend our recent community engagement events about restricted data, research networking and collaboration, and cloud solutions CITP approval This week, we received approval from the Change and IT Process (CITP) Subcommittee...

Newsletter: More opportunities to get involved

by Mike | Oct 31, 2018 | Cloud solutions, Innovation community, Newsletter, Restricted data

We’re looking for more people to get involved in programme activities, including a search for a leadership role in our Research IT innovation community project. We’ve also got a few other opportunities to have your voice heard on how the programme is moving forward....

Newsletter: Announcing the project managers

by Mike | Oct 15, 2018 | Cloud solutions, Compute capacity and resources, Costing, Digital Collections, Event, HPC, Innovation community, Newsletter, Pure, Research IT strategy and architecture, Research networking and collaboration

The Research Lifecycle Programme has been ramping up activity since the Change and IT Process (CITP) governance board approval of the first tranche of spend for this financial year. As promised, we can now announce the project managers of each of the change...

Newsletter: CITP Approval and Implementation

by Mike | Sep 28, 2018 | Compute capacity and resources, Event, Newsletter, Storage solutions

This past week has seen remarkable progression for the Research Lifecycle programme, with funding being approved and change projects moving into their first stages of implementation Change Projects On 18th September, the Change and IT Process Subcommittee (CITP)...