The MHL key business processes can be divided into four areas:
· Data Collection - Telemetry Systems
· Data Storage - Content Management/ Storage Systems
· Data Analysis - Content Processing/Editing Systems
· Presentation - Web Portal Systems.
The key business requirements for MHL include:
1. Full access to historical database;
2. Ability to quality code data, and provide a process to improve quality of data over time via a single source of raw data, and ability for other stakeholders to upload corrections, including appropriate validation steps;
3. Multiple levels of remote access to data and data management systems;
4. High level (super user) access to operating systems attributes necessary for ongoing management of database and information tools, such as analytical models and tools;
5. An appropriate level of system redundancy and disaster recovery fitting with Client and contractual requirements, as well as an ability to function, albeit with reduced overall capability, when central systems fail;
6. Provide integration path for provision of data via spatial database systems
7. Ability to push data to third parties such as Bureau of Meteorology by employing reusable technology design principles such Service Oriented Architecture.
Ability to integrate with the Telemetry system currently run by MHL – Hydrotel from iQuest.
Closing Date: 6/10/09
