Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical SD-WAN and Cloud Networking Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step work plans and maturity diagnostics for any SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking specific requirements:
STEP 1: Get your bearings
Start with...
- The latest quick edition of the SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 990 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which SD-WAN and Cloud Networking improvements can be made.
Examples; 10 of the 990 standard requirements:
- Do you have full visibility into all applications and data assets, including the ability to quickly see and understand application dependencies?
- Has the regulated organization considered the need to ensure consistency of security operations between on premises security and cloud security?
- Are you open to a solution that will utilize a third party cloud infrastructure to enable the remote data and/or remote access functionality?
- How can organizations prepare for increased demand during crises without overspending on unnecessary capacity during more normal times?
- When configuring fragment reassembly on your sensor, which operating systems do you use when specifying the IP reassembly mode?
- When a cli commands output extends beyond a single screen, what character do you use to show the next screen of information?
- Which sensor cli command enables you to reboot the sensor, and which keyword causes it to shut down instead of reboot?
- Which cybersecurity controls will you deploy to protect the endpoints/devices and data of your primary use case?
- Is encryption and compliance to standards, as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and FedRAMP, required for your business?
- Does your cloud contact center need to be omnichannel and manage multiple different interaction types?
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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking book in PDF containing 990 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...
Your SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking projects with the 62 implementation resources:
- 62 step-by-step SD-WAN and Cloud Networking Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project requirements and success criteria:
Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:
- Quality Metrics: What approved evidence based screening tools can be used?
- Initiating Process Group: Are you certain deliverables are properly completed and meet quality standards?
- Planning Process Group: What input will you be required to provide the SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project team?
- Procurement Management Plan: Are the appropriate IT resources adequate to meet planned commitments?
- Team Performance Assessment: To what degree does the teams work approach provide opportunity for members to engage in results-based evaluation?
- Activity Duration Estimates: Do scope statements include the SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project objectives and expected deliverables?
- Procurement Audit: Is there a formal program of inservice training for personnel in the business management function?
- Assumption and Constraint Log: Are there processes in place to ensure internal consistency between the source code components?
- Scope Management Plan: Is the assigned SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project manager a PMP (Certified SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project manager) and experienced?
- Schedule Management Plan: Is a process defined for baseline approval and control?
Step-by-step and complete SD-WAN and Cloud Networking Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.
1.0 Initiating Process Group:
- 1.1 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project Charter
- 1.2 Stakeholder Register
- 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix
2.0 Planning Process Group:
- 2.1 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project Management Plan
- 2.2 Scope Management Plan
- 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
- 2.4 Requirements Documentation
- 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
- 2.6 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking project with this in-depth SD-WAN and Cloud Networking Toolkit.
In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:
- Diagnose SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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 SD-WAN and Cloud Networking investments work better.
This SD-WAN and Cloud Networking 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.
