Decision details
Wi-Fi & Local Area Network (LAN) System Replacement (F&R34)
PDF 109 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Report setting out options and recommendation
for the replacement of IT infrastructure - Wi-Fi and LAN
Decision:
The Cabinet has considered proposals to commission a capital scheme that would enable the replacement of the existing Local Area Network (LAN) and Wi-Fi system, and has given approval to:-
(1) The replacement of the existing Aruba wifi solution with a completely new Cisco solution, this would tie in more with the strategic direction of the GM One network.
(2) The replacement of all local Area Network (LAN) equipment with new cisco switching infrastructure.
(3) The council moving to an industry standard 5 year lifecycle management programme for this critical network infrastructure.
(4) The funding of the capital and revenue costs of the recommended options as set out in section 8 of the report.
Alternative options considered:
None.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Not provided in capital programme;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: Body of report
Decision Reference: CAB467
Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None.
Forward Plan Reference: F&R34
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Consultation with Cabinet Member
F&R
Contact: Adrian Davies Email: adrian.davies@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 5452.
Report author: Adrian Davies
Publication date: 27/06/2024
Date of decision: 25/06/2024
Decided at meeting: 25/06/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 04/07/2024
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