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Understand the VMware digital workspace journey model and be able to lead customer workshops to show how the capabilities can solve your customers it challenges and aligned to Business Initiatives.

More Uses of the VMware Toolkit:

  • Manage advanced troubleshooting skills surrounding complex technical end user device issues in large distributed environment.

  • Lead and drive elements of the pre Sales Process to understand customer business, technical objectives, and Product Requirements.

  • Develop methodologies and practices to manage and plan system capacity based on projected growth rate to ensure that system performance remains at acceptable levels.

  • Ensure you pilot; understand VMware and Azure products to create a robust strategy for delivering value to customers and stakeholders.

  • Manage work with sales, partner sales and technical enablement teams to support needs and efficient execution of the Partner Program.

  • Coordinate: unique mastery and recognized authority on Workplace Technologies, IT infrastructure, security, Service Management processes and techniques.

  • Organize: design, build and implement enterprise Device Management Policies and Procedures, infrastructure and supporting systems.

  • Contribute to your organizations Strategic Objectives by finding opportunities for product, people, and Process Improvement.

  • Drive: VMware accelerate your organizations transition to Cloud Computing, while preserving existing IT Investments and enabling more efficient, Agile Service Delivery without compromising control.

  • Control: average it people tend to be great at solving technical issues, and poor at understanding the true problems that need to be solved.

  • Develop the Technical Architecture as it relates to the VMware environment ensuring standards are created and managed to support the overall design.

  • Lead defining and executing Strategic Technology partnerships, anticipating to be primarily with other Cloud Services and applications vendors.

  • Identify: SDN is transforming Enterprise IT environments by introducing agility in configuration, control and management, and providing the foundation for hybrid multi Cloud Connectivity.

  • Gather business and Technical Requirements necessary for the design, development and implementation of Enterprise Application delivery and Load Balancing solutions.

  • Oversee: confidently gather Use Case requirements and creation of low level designs while functioning as an advisory resource for Best Practices and driving adoption of VMware solutions.

  • Ensure you integrate; broAd Knowledge and expertise in the characteristics of computers, Peripheral Devices, Communication Systems analysis methodology, Data Management, retrieval techniques and scripting.

  • Maintain software versions of the host infrastructure servers to the latest production levels keeping compliant with Security Requirements and standards.

  • Perform capacity, availability, Issue Resolution and change Management Processes for multi and Hybrid Cloud Environments.

  • Be accountable for performing backups, troubleshooting and Problem Resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure.

  • Provide input on Data Protection, access, authentication control, Resource Management, monitoring, High Availability, Fault Tolerance and scalable virtualized infrastructure solution.

  • Contribute to low level designs while functioning as an advisory resource for Best Practices and driving adoption of VMware solutions.

  • Establish: confidently gather Use Case requirements and solution designs while functioning as an advocate for Best Practices and driving adoption of VMware solutions.

  • Analyze internal or external Customer Requirements and determine equipment and Software Requirements for solutions to problems by means of automation.

  • Establish partner training and partner with territory specialists to drive enablement activities, ensuring partners have active support from VMware to be successful.

  • Assure your planning applies high level business and technical principles and methods to difficult technical problems to arrive at creative engineering solutions.

  • Administer and maintain end User Accounts, permissions, and access rights, and provide users with systems Technical Support.

  • Provide clear and timely communication regarding the status of the Project Schedule, budget, progress to date, risks etc.

  • Ensure you assess; lead and develop a team of engineers, identifying plans for Talent Development and conducting Performance Evaluations.

  • Interact, meet, consider, and troubleshoot issues with vendors; evaluate Vendor Products, services, and suggestions.

  • Collaborate with the VMware account and Professional Services sales teams to ensure that all clients are being serviced in a consistent and strategic manner.

 

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


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the VMware 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 VMware improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. Are all requirements met?

  2. What are the VMwarE Business drivers?

  3. Are there regulatory / compliance issues?

  4. Who are the people involved in developing and implementing VMware?

  5. How do you decide how much to remunerate an employee?

  6. Looking at each person individually - does every one have the qualities which are needed to work in this group?

  7. What are predictive VMware analytics?

  8. Scope of sensitive information?

  9. How do you stay inspired?

  10. Who pays the cost?


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 VMware book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your VMware 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 VMware Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which VMware 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 VMware 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 VMware projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step VMware Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 VMware 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 VMware project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the VMware Project Team have enough people to execute the VMware 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 VMware 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 VMware Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:


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 VMware 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 VMware 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 VMware project with this in-depth VMware Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose VMware 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 VMware 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 VMware investments work better.

This VMware 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.