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Ensure all designs leverage common architectures and services that can meet key design criteria (Availability, Recoverability, Scalability, Performance characteristics) and can be properly supported by operations teams.

More Uses of the MPLS Toolkit:

  • Warrant that your organization performs all routing and translation database changes, coordinates implementation of new switch nodes and upgrades for existing switch nodes.

  • Manage end User Accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with Best Practices regarding privacy, security, and Regulatory Compliance.

  • Provide end to end expert leadership on how to effectively design, secure, integrate, grow, and maintain cost effective security for remote sites and perimeter based solutions.

  • Make sure that your venture provides strategic input to your organizational roadmap by keeping abreast of technology advances and partnering with vendors and internal peer groups to configure and test at a high level.

  • Manage to hold design and information gathering workshops with the customer to understand the customers existing network design and technical requirements.

  • Establish: IT solutions support all essential processes of administration, documentation, workflow control and audit proof archiving of data and documents in health care companies.

  • Isolate and resolve complex hardware and software problems involving applications, operating systems, hardware, communications infrastructure, or any combination thereof.

  • Ensure effective architecture, execution, and operation of network and telecommunications to support and securE Business Systems And Processes.

  • Manage work with marketing and development engineering to understand market/customer/product requirements and ensure that the delivered product meets specifications.

  • Drive engineering standards for scripts and tools that help in implementing product functionality, system functionality, and KPI reporting.

  • Determine and report on metrics relevant to the successful functioning of network and telephony systems and perform trending analysis based on Business Strategy and growth projections.

  • Drive: multiple transformation and upgrade projects are currently underway that promise to provide interesting and challenging work and a great environment for skill and Career Development.

  • Evaluate: custom dashboards displays the current health of the applications, services and network devices which are tailored to specific use cases.

  • Coordinate with Network Engineering, business application, and Database Administration functions to implement desktop and server systems that utilize industry Best Practices to meet corporate objectives.

  • Drive continuous technology and Process Improvements with the technologies your organization deploys and the automation used to manage and deliver solutions to customers.

  • Provide pre and post implementation support and provide post sales follow up, onsite technical training, onsite troubleshooting, and other technical needs.

  • Lead and support Capacity Planning and the development of long term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with end users and department managers.

  • Organize: monitor client and operational metrics for the Product Portfolio and serves as the champion for development, organizational, and Process Improvements in the Order to Cash processes.

  • Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of network from inception and design, to qualification and validation, through deployment, operation and optimization.

  • Supervise: partner with implementation management to be the technical resource in Proof of Concept managed trials and production deployment projects.

  • Establish: scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.

  • Analyze results of tests and interact with development engineers, architects/PM and test community in the resolution/root causing of test failures.

  • Ensure your planning complies; partners with vendors and internal peer groups to configure and test new systems and technologies on the enablement of new product features or delivery processes.

  • Confirm your organization complies; partners with Product Management and sales engineering on the design of custom product offerings relating to large commercial and wholesale customers.

  • Develop: conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of Systems Software procurement and development efforts.

  • Warrant that your team presents solutions and high level test results to product leadership and recommends move forward strategies with products and technology.

  • Ensure you also ensure that Network Operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating Planned Maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues.

  • Maintain a regular and effective communications plan to ensure that consistent messages and Service Levels are delivered to the end users.

  • Establish that your enterprise prepares high level design documentation regarding product functionality, network connectivity, API flows or the like for product operation and delivery.

  • Evaluate: it use cutting edge public and Private Cloud technologies extending the next generation security protection to all Cloud Services, customers on premise remote network and mobile users.

 

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical MPLS Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any MPLS related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated MPLS specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the MPLS Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which MPLS improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. Think of your MPLS project, what are the main functions?

  2. Does MPLS systematically track and analyze outcomes for accountability and quality improvement?

  3. For estimation problems, how do you develop an estimation statement?

  4. Are you / should you be revolutionary or evolutionary?

  5. Think about the people you identified for your MPLS project and the project responsibilities you would assign to them, what kind of training do you think they would need to perform these responsibilities effectively?

  6. Did you miss any major MPLS issues?

  7. Are the key business and technology risks being managed?

  8. What is the problem or issue?

  9. Did you tackle the cause or the symptom?

  10. Who do you want your customers to become?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the MPLS book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your MPLS self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the MPLS Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which MPLS areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough MPLS Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage MPLS projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step MPLS Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 MPLS project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?

  2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?

  3. Project Scope Statement: Will all MPLS project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the MPLS Project Team have enough people to execute the MPLS project plan?

  5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?

  6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed MPLS project plan (variances)?

  7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?

  8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?

  9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?

  10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?

 
Step-by-step and complete MPLS Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:

  • 2.1 MPLS Project Management Plan
  • 2.2 Scope Management Plan
  • 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
  • 2.4 Requirements Documentation
  • 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
  • 2.6 MPLS project Scope Statement
  • 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log
  • 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure
  • 2.9 WBS Dictionary
  • 2.10 Schedule Management Plan
  • 2.11 Activity List
  • 2.12 Activity Attributes
  • 2.13 Milestone List
  • 2.14 Network Diagram
  • 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements
  • 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure
  • 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates
  • 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet
  • 2.19 MPLS project Schedule
  • 2.20 Cost Management Plan
  • 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates
  • 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet
  • 2.23 Cost Baseline
  • 2.24 Quality Management Plan
  • 2.25 Quality Metrics
  • 2.26 Process Improvement Plan
  • 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix
  • 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities
  • 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan
  • 2.30 Communications Management Plan
  • 2.31 Risk Management Plan
  • 2.32 Risk Register
  • 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment
  • 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix
  • 2.35 Risk Data Sheet
  • 2.36 Procurement Management Plan
  • 2.37 Source Selection Criteria
  • 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan
  • 2.39 Change Management Plan


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 MPLS project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 MPLS project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any MPLS project with this in-depth MPLS Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose MPLS projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in MPLS and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make MPLS investments work better.

This MPLS All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.