To: Brian K. Flewelling, Public Works Committee Chairperson
From: Michael Dawisha, CIO
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RE: Approval of an agreement between Genesee County and Zoho Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $38,961.00, to provide for monitoring and support of computers and networks; the cost of this agreement will be paid from the accounts listed
recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval to renew the annual subscription with Zoho, ManageEngine Endpoint Central Security
BACKGROUND:
The subscription will help improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support secure operations. It allows IT staff to monitor computers, provide technical support, and manage networks more effectively. This ensures smoother day-to-day operations and helps the county government maintain reliable and secure services for both staff and the public.
DISCUSSION:
This is a planned renewal of ManageEngine Endpoint Central Security Edition subscription model for 1,700 endpoints and single user licenses; annual maintenance and support for 6 domain controllers; annual subscription fee for 10 servers and single user license; annual subscription fee for additional 35 user; single installation license fee for additional 1 (total of 6 Domain controllers); AMS Model annual maintenance and support free for 5 window services; ADAudt Plus Professional Edition annual maintenance free for 6 file services; and ADSelfService Plus Professional subscription fee for 1550 domain users; subscription through Zoho/ManageEngine. This solution is utilized for comprehensive IT operations management, including network monitoring, help desk administration, and the enforcement of system security across the organization.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
There is no impact on Human Resources.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
This a planned renewal each year, not to exceed $38,961; breakdown as FY25 1010-228.01-933.001 - $12,595.61 and FY26 1010-000.00-123.000 - $26,365.39.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
There is no impact on facilities.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLO...
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