HashiCorp Adoption Packages
Enterprise Adoption Packages are designed to meet a combination of deployment and adoption goals and objectives to assist in the on-boarding of HashiCorp products.
In accordance with Hashicorp latest practices and as a Hyper specialised implementation partner and reseller, Somerford Associates has a team of CHIP Certified SME and Engineers to support your businesses adoption of Terraform Cloud, Terraform Enterprise, HashiCorp Cloud Platform (Vault) and Valut Enterprise.
Do you need end-to-end system designs and integration services? Moving from the OSS versions or looking to adopt Enterprise? Somerford has a range of Rapid Adoption Packages that simplify adoption, cover core implementation scope, provide support services and knowledge transfer to get you operational. Our project management team team come as standard with any services engagement and will work with your preferred delivery methodology.
Somerford work with customers through every step of your journey, from architecture to implementation to discovering new use cases that fit your business needs.
Packages Cover:
License and Support Resale
Augments Support Services
Technical Architecture Design
Implementation and Test
Knowledge Transfer
Post Implementation Review
Use Case Tuning and Adoption
Prescriptive Architecture > Solution Design > Implementation > Adoption & Support > Future Use-Cases
Vault
As a Hyper Specialised certified partner with HashiCorp we are offering Cloud and Enterprise adoption packages to provide end-to-end HashiCorp solutions that deliver fast time to value and create solid designs for future use-cases and adoption. Our CHIP certified consultants provide deep solution and industry expertise to support organisations move to the Enterprise.
| Package | POC | Standard | Premium |
| PS days | 5 (5.5 for Enterprise) | 10 (12.5 for Enterprise) | 20 (22.5 for Enterprise) |
| Delivery Duration | 2 weeks (2.5 for Enterprise) | 4 weeks (4.5 for Enterprise) | 6 weeks (6.5 for Enterprise) |
| Design and Planning Sprint: | 1 week | 1 week | 1 week |
| Aim | The intent of the design and planning sprint is to ensure the Customer and Somerford align the project schedules, goals and scope of the requested services. The outcome of the assessment is essential to the remaining analysis and recommendations that will be provided and produced by the engagement. | ||
| Discovery Session | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design Workshop | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Analysis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| System architecture document, scope and planning document | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deployment and Configuration Sprint(s): | 1 business week | 2 business weeks | 2 business weeks |
| Reference deployment of Vault | ✓ (up to 2 clusters for Enterprise) | ✓ (up to 2 clusters for Enterprise) | ✓ (4 clusters for Enterprise) |
| Initialisation and administrative authentication configuration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Namespaces | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Policy mapping for secrets producers and consumers | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Vault enterprise replication configuration | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Static secrets engine configuration | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Authentication configuration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Secrets consumption within the customer’s applications | 4 usecases | ✓ | ✓ |
| Further Usecases Sprint such as: | N/A | 2 days | 2 business weeks |
| Set up dynamic secrets | N/A | 1 usecase | 5 usecases |
| PKI usecase | |||
| Enablement Sprint: | 1 day | 3 days | 5 days |
| Knowledge transfer of architecture | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operational processes and run books | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Governance features such as sentinel policies & ACL mgmt | ✓ | ||
| Organisation specific ceremonies (DR, secrets rotation) workshop | ✓ | ||
| Wider teams and consumers basic training | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Ongoing plan for further use | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Through License Support | |||
| 1 Month adoption check | ✓ | ||
| Annual Health Check | ✓ (with license) | ✓ (with license) | ✓ (with license) |
| Support desk | ✓ (with license) | ✓ (with license) | ✓ (with license) |
| Modules (Enterprise only) | |||
| Vault Platform | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Policy and Governance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Terraform
As a Hyper Specialised certified partner with HashiCorp we are offering Cloud and Enterprise adoption packages to provide end-to-end HashiCorp solutions that deliver fast time to value and create solid designs for future use-cases and adoption. Our CHIP certified consultants provide deep solution and industry expertise to support organisations move to the Enterprise.
Package | Standard | Premium |
PS Days | 10 | 20 |
Over how long? | 4.5 weeks | 6 weeks |
Adoption Project | Design & Planning (Planning Sprint), Discovery session (2 days), team enablement , design workshop, followed by Implementation Delivery (Implementation Sprint(s)) | |
Design and Planning Sprint | 1 business week | 1 business week |
Aim | The intent of the design and planning sprint is to ensure the Customer and Somerford align the project schedules, goals and scope of the requested services. The outcome of the assessment is essential to the remaining analysis and recommendations that will be provided and produced by the engagement. | |
Discovery Session | ✓ | ✓ |
Design Workshop | ✓ | ✓ |
Analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
System architecture document, scope and planning document | ✓ | ✓ |
Deployment and Configuration Sprint(s) | 2 business weeks | 4 business weeks |
TFC only: Set up TFC accounts and roles | ✓ | ✓ |
TFE only: Deploy reference architecture | ✓ | ✓ |
Configure Single Sign On | ✓ | ✓ |
Configure VCS integration | ✓ | ✓ |
Validate and test | ✓ | ✓ |
Cloud credential secrets management | ✓ | ✓ |
Workspace creation | ✓ | ✓ |
Publishing private module registry modules | ✓ | |
Workspace repository structure and strategy | ✓ | ✓ |
Team management and access control | 3 teams | 3 teams |
Sentinel policy as code base policies | ✓ | |
Cost estimation API into Sentinel | ✓ | |
Audit Logging | ✓ | |
API/CLI driven workflow | ✓ | |
CI/CD | ✓ | |
Terraform agents | ✓ | |
Enablement Sprint* | 2 days | 5 days |
Knowledge transfer of architecture | ✓ | ✓ |
Maintaining and using TFC operationally | ✓ | ✓ |
Terraform module authoring | ✓ | |
Advanced usage of Workspaces | ✓ | |
Sentinel policy as code development and testing | ✓ | |
Consumer teams training | ✓ | ✓ |
Planning for further use cases and adoption | ✓ | ✓ |
Through License Support | ||
1 month adoption check | ✓ | |
Annual Health Check | ✓ | ✓ |
Support desk | ✓ | ✓ |
Modules (TFE only) | ||
TFE Platform Module | ✓ | ✓ |
Policy and Governance Module | ✓ | |
