What does the Application Portfolio Management Essentials course cover?
Application Portfolio Management Essentials is covered here in 7 modules: Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Understanding the benefits of APM, APM Strategy Development: Developing an APM roadmap and plan, Application Identification and Categorization: Creating an application inventory and 4 more.
How do you approach Application Portfolio Management Essentials step by step?
The work is sequenced in 7 stages. It starts with Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Understanding the benefits of APM, moves through APM Strategy Development: Developing an APM roadmap and plan and Application Identification and Categorization: Creating an application inventory, and ends at Continuous Improvement and Governance: Defining roles and responsibilities.
What is in Module 1 of the Application Portfolio Management Essentials course?
Module 1 is Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Understanding the benefits of APM. It works through defining APM and its role in IT service management, understanding the benefits of APM, APM frameworks and standards (e.g., ITIL, COBIT) and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 6 modules build on.
Who is the Application Portfolio Management Essentials course for?
It is written for people accountable for Application Portfolio Management Essentials rather than for a general audience. The published outcomes are understand the fundamentals of APM and its importance in IT service management, develop a comprehensive APM strategy aligned with business objectives, identify, categorize, and prioritize applications within the portfolio and 4 more.
How is the Application Portfolio Management Essentials course delivered?
The Application Portfolio Management Essentials course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.
How much does the Application Portfolio Management Essentials course cost?
The Application Portfolio Management Essentials course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.
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Mastering Application Portfolio Management Essentials
Welcome to the comprehensive course on Mastering Application Portfolio Management Essentials, where you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage your organization's application portfolio. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate issued by The Art of Service.Course Overview
This course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of Application Portfolio Management (APM) principles, best practices, and techniques. Through a combination of interactive lessons, real-world examples, and hands-on projects, you will learn how to:- Understand the fundamentals of APM and its importance in IT service management
- Develop a comprehensive APM strategy aligned with business objectives
- Identify, categorize, and prioritize applications within the portfolio
- Assess application value, risks, and costs
- Develop a roadmap for application rationalization and optimization
- Implement APM metrics and monitoring
- Continuously improve the APM process
Course Outline
Module 1. Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Understanding the benefits of APM
- Defining APM and its role in IT service management
- Understanding the benefits of APM
- APM frameworks and standards (e.g., ITIL, COBIT)
- APM maturity models and assessment
Module 2. APM Strategy Development: Developing an APM roadmap and plan
- Aligning APM with business strategy and objectives
- Defining APM vision, mission, and scope
- Identifying stakeholders and their roles
- Developing an APM roadmap and plan
Module 3. Application Identification and Categorization: Creating an application inventory
- Identifying applications within the portfolio
- Categorizing applications (e.g., business critical, non-critical)
- Understanding application interdependencies
- Creating an application inventory
Module 4. Application Assessment and Valuation: Using assessment frameworks and tools
- Assessing application value (e.g., business value, technical value)
- Evaluating application risks and vulnerabilities
- Analyzing application costs (e.g., maintenance, support)
- Using assessment frameworks and tools
Module 5. Application Rationalization and Optimization: Developing a rationalization strategy
- Developing a rationalization strategy
- Identifying candidates for retirement, consolidation, or replacement
- Creating a roadmap for application rationalization
- Implementing optimization techniques (e.g., cloud migration)
Module 6. APM Metrics and Monitoring: Using data analytics for APM insights
- Defining APM metrics (e.g., application availability, performance)
- Establishing monitoring and reporting processes
- Using data analytics for APM insights
- Continuously improving APM metrics and monitoring
Module 7. Continuous Improvement and Governance: Defining roles and responsibilities
- Establishing an APM governance framework
- Defining roles and responsibilities
- Continuously assessing and improving the APM process
- Using feedback and lessons learned to improve APM
Course Features
This course is designed to be interactive, engaging, and comprehensive, with:- Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
- Hands-on projects for practical experience
- Real-world examples for context and relevance
- Expert instructors with industry experience
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Mobile accessibility for learning on-the-go
- Community-driven discussion forums
- Gamification and progress tracking for motivation
- Personalized learning paths for individual needs
- Up-to-date content reflecting industry best practices