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Mastering Enterprise Application Rationalization; A Step-by-Step Guide to Identifying, Assessing, and Optimizing Your Application Portfolio for Maximum ROI and Minimal Risk

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Mastering Enterprise Application Rationalization: A Step-by-Step Guide



Course Overview

This comprehensive course provides a step-by-step guide to identifying, assessing, and optimizing your application portfolio for maximum ROI and minimal risk. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging learning experience
  • Comprehensive and personalized course content
  • Up-to-date and practical knowledge with real-world applications
  • High-quality content delivered by expert instructors
  • Certificate issued upon completion
  • Flexible learning options with user-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven with actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons with lifetime access and gamification features
  • Progress tracking to ensure successful completion


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Enterprise Application Rationalization

  • Definition and importance of application rationalization
  • Benefits and challenges of application rationalization
  • Overview of the application rationalization process

Module 2: Identifying Applications for Rationalization

  • Application inventory and categorization
  • Identifying redundant and obsolete applications
  • Determining business value and usage of applications

Module 3: Assessing Applications for Rationalization

  • Assessment criteria and framework
  • Technical assessment of applications
  • Business assessment of applications

Module 4: Prioritizing Applications for Rationalization

  • Prioritization criteria and framework
  • Prioritizing applications based on business value and risk
  • Prioritizing applications based on technical complexity and feasibility

Module 5: Rationalization Options and Strategies

  • Overview of rationalization options (e.g. retire, replace, re-architect, re-host)
  • Rationalization strategies (e.g. consolidation, standardization, cloud migration)
  • Choosing the right rationalization option and strategy

Module 6: Application Rationalization Methodologies and Tools

  • Overview of application rationalization methodologies (e.g. Gartner, Forrester)
  • Application rationalization tools and software
  • Best practices for using methodologies and tools

Module 7: Change Management and Communication

  • Importance of change management and communication in application rationalization
  • Developing a change management plan
  • Communicating with stakeholders and end-users

Module 8: Implementation and Execution

  • Developing an implementation plan
  • Executing the rationalization plan
  • Monitoring and controlling progress

Module 9: Measuring Success and ROI

  • Defining success metrics and KPIs
  • Measuring ROI and benefits realization
  • Continuously improving the application rationalization process

Module 10: Case Studies and Best Practices

  • Real-world case studies of successful application rationalization projects
  • Best practices and lessons learned
  • Applying best practices to your own organization


Certificate and Assessment

Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service. The course includes assessments and quizzes to ensure participants have a thorough understanding of the material.



Target Audience

This course is designed for IT professionals, business analysts, and anyone involved in application rationalization and optimization. This includes:

  • IT managers and directors
  • Application portfolio managers
  • Business analysts and architects
  • IT consultants and advisors
  • Anyone involved in application rationalization and optimization
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