PLAN
An assessment of the current technology environment,
industry best practice and emerging technologies, and how these factors
impact the technology environment is done. The result is a technology
strategy and blueprint best suited to the existing situation, culture and
business vision. A technical design, gap analysis and roadmap on how to
reach future goals is developed.
Consult:
Dimension Data tools, benchmarks and blueprints are used to assess the As Is
state and to create the technology vision and strategy to achieve the desired
To Be state.
- As Is Analysis – review of the present state of your systems
- Best Practice Review – review of industry and regulatory landscape and an
investigation on the impact of emerging technologies
- Conceptual Solution Development – determine the scope and objectives and business alignment
of the proposed project.
Design:
Production of the required technical architecture and roadmap to reach client
business objectives using technology. The business case and critical success
factor identification form key parts of the roadmap development.
- To Be Architecture Design – architecture blueprint, technical design, critical success
factor identification
- Gap Analysis – readiness assessments and comparison of As Is vs. To Be
and the dependencies
- Vendor / Systems Integrator
Selection
- Roadmap Compilation – full consultation with stakeholders, business case,
solution schedule