Ref : ITP / 1 day
Context
MEGA IT Planning provides the tools necessary to depict a time-dependent view of Applications, Services, Functionalities and Projects. Using the IT Master Plan concept, MEGA IT Planning enables scenario comparisons and impact analysis in order to produce accurate forecasting of the effects of change within the IT environment.
Who should attend?
- IT Strategists
- Enterprise Architects
- IT Project Managers
Prerequisites
None
Expected benefits
- Learn to plan IT evolutions to meet identified requirements.
- Use several master plans as scenarios to aid decisions on deployment, maintenance and retirement of applications
- Produce clear and informative graphics to indicate possible IT system evolutions and the impact of changes on business functions
- Appreciate the added value of a repository backed tool
Content
Main Principles: Getting Started with MEGA IT Planning
- Main Concepts and Viewpoints
- Repository, meta model and diagrams
- Articulation with MEGA Architecture
- Training Scenario
Describing a Legacy IT System (As Is)
- Main concepts and Viewpoints
- Application Architecture
- Application
- Functionality
- IT Service
- Technical Infrastructure Required
- Inventorying Technical Assets
Modeling IT System Evolutions (To Be)
- Describing the Changes
- Application Variations
- Planning the Changes
- Master Plans
- Master Plan Definition Diagram
- Master Plan Gantt Chart
Impact Analysis of evolutions
- Analysis for Various Stakeholders
- Using Master Plans as Decision Scenarios
- Projects: Methods, Objectives, Requirements and Indicators
Making best use of the MEGA repository
- Organizing the enterprise repository
- Sharing and distributing models
- Running queries
- Working as a team
How is the seminar organized?
The course alternates theoretical explanations of methods to be implemented, presentations of associated tool functions, and practical exercises that allow participants to apply the theory learned on a realistic case. The trainer for this course is an experienced consultant who is knowledgeable in proper modeling techniques and an expert in the use of MEGA IT Planning.