Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical IT infrastructure and operations Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step work plans and maturity diagnostics for any IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations specific requirements:
STEP 1: Get your bearings
Start with...
- The latest quick edition of the IT infrastructure and operations 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 993 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which IT infrastructure and operations improvements can be made.
Examples; 10 of the 993 standard requirements:
- How do you adopt AIOps within your IT operations and glean actionable insights from data generated by various IT assets and systems users?
- What must an IT infrastructure be able to do to deliver a consistent, high quality experience on every device for every application?
- Does the vendor offer developer resources and documented APIs to simplify integration with existing IT infrastructure and tools?
- Does the vdi solution, provide more standardised it infrastructure flexible and easy scalable in term of deploying resources?
- How can technology solutions and IT infrastructures enable a stronger, more mobile and more secure workforce of the future?
- Are you looking to accelerate your application development and improve IT operations environments quickly and efficiently?
- What types of new workflows are emerging that require complex access pathways between data sets, computation, and storage?
- How does it operations monitor containers and eliminate guesswork without getting in the way of business transformation?
- What kind of support, services, or training does your chosen vendor offer for your IT operations and development teams?
- Can cloud reduce the IT infrastructure provisioning time which will allow your technology team to move faster?
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 IT infrastructure and operations book in PDF containing 993 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...
Your IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations projects with the 62 implementation resources:
- 62 step-by-step IT infrastructure and operations Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 IT infrastructure and operations project requirements and success criteria:
Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:
- Quality Management Plan: How do you ensure that your sampling methods and procedures meet your data needs?
- Procurement Audit: Is there no evidence that the consultants participating in the IT infrastructure and operations project design released information to contractors competing for the prime contract?
- Stakeholder Management Plan: Are IT infrastructure and operations project leaders committed to this IT infrastructure and operations project full time?
- Procurement Management Plan: Is there a set of procedures to capture, analyze and act on quality metrics?
- Project Performance Report: To what degree do the relationships of the informal organization motivate taskrelevant behavior and facilitate task completion?
- Quality Audit: How does your organization know that it is effectively and constructively guiding staff through to timely completion of tasks?
- Stakeholder Management Plan: Do all stakeholders know how to access this repository and where to find the IT infrastructure and operations project documentation?
- Procurement Audit: Were the performance conditions under the contract comprehensive and unambiguous?
- Quality Management Plan: What are your results for key measures/indicators of accomplishment of organizational strategy?
- Change Request: Will the change use memory to the extent that other functions will be not have sufficient memory to operate effectively?
Step-by-step and complete IT infrastructure and operations Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.
1.0 Initiating Process Group:
- 1.1 IT infrastructure and operations project Charter
- 1.2 Stakeholder Register
- 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix
2.0 Planning Process Group:
- 2.1 IT infrastructure and operations project Management Plan
- 2.2 Scope Management Plan
- 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
- 2.4 Requirements Documentation
- 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
- 2.6 IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations project with this in-depth IT infrastructure and operations Toolkit.
In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:
- Diagnose IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations 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 IT infrastructure and operations investments work better.
This IT infrastructure and operations 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.