:: products applied
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Standard & Enterprise
Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server Standard & Enterprise
:: project framework
Below is an outline of the phases completed during the course of the project:
Project Initiation - Initial meetings took place with the client to discuss the exact requirement of the project and to gain an understanding of key drivers and objectives in relation to the delivery.
Technical Workshop - Technical workshops were used to discuss the overall requirement in great detail and to formulate an agreed theoretical technical design.
Discovery & Audit - On site discovery and auditing was carried out to ensure that Platform had a full understanding of the existing environment and to ascertain the risks involved.
Detailed Design - A detailed design document was produced by Platform and was reviewed by all parties involved prior to submission for approval.
The document provided the client with a workable design that met the requirements.
Planning & POC - This phase defined the project plan in preparation for the implementation. Full testing of the proposed procedures was carried out during the Proof of Concept, and the results of which documented in full for the client.
Implementation - A pre-defined staged implementation, starting with the initial build of the server infrastructure, through to the pilot and live migrations of each of the business units.
:: benefits
• Reduced cost of ownership due to single skill set.
• Increased availability and resilience over legacy systems.
• Design caters for the growth of the company and further acquisitions.
• Delivered a company wide standard desktop.
:: goals achieved
• Project delivered to very tight time scales.
• Full interoperability between legacy systems during the migration period.
• Project implemented with minimal impact on existing infrastructure / clients.
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