Design Workshop Services
The Design Workshop Services offer your organization an accelerated process for designing and implementing new technologies in your environment. From major infrastructure technologies like Active Directory, Windows XP, and Microsoft SMS, to enterprise application technologies like .NET Framework, COM+, and SQL Server, to portal and web technologies like SharePoint Portal Server, and IIS, our workshops are designed to bring focus and clarity to your implementation or migration effort.
Our workshop services are designed to help you establish a clear vision of how a particular technology should be implemented in your environment given your unique requirements and constraints. All our workshop services are structured to provide for a given technology:
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A series of component workshops that focus on the key elements that are necessary for a successful implementation or migration Both a current state assessment and future state design of all key elements
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A summary report documenting the component workshop designs and next steps
The following design workshops are highlighted below:
Design Workshop Series Overviews
Server Infrastructure Design Workshop Series
The Server Infrastructure Design Workshop Series is a great way to jumpstart your Windows 2003 implementation or migration effort. This service offering is designed to provide you with consulting services to help rapidly plan and design your Active Directory Infrastructure. This Workshop consists of a series of interactive design sessions, delivered in a series, at your location, over a one to two week period. At the end of the workshop series our team will document your Windows Active Directory design based on decisions made throughout the series.
Design sessions include: AD Forest, Domain, OU, GPO, Site Topology, Physical Site Design, Migration, along with DNS, WINS, and DHCP.
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Desktop Design Workshop Series
The Desktop Design Workshop Series is a great way to jumpstart your Windows XP implementation or migration effort. This service offering is designed to provide you with consulting services to help rapidly plan and design your Windows XP Desktop Deployment. This Workshop consists of a series of interactive design sessions, delivered in a series, at your location, over a one to two week period. At the end of the workshop series, our team will document your Windows XP Desktop design based on decisions made throughout the series.
Design sessions include: Deployment Model, Application Compatibility, Desktop Security Model, User Data Management, User State Migration, GPO, and Configuration Management.
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Portal Design Workshop Series
The Portal Design Workshop Series for SharePoint Portal Server is a great way to jumpstart your knowledge management initiative and intranet portal plans. This service offering is designed to provide you with consulting services to help rapidly plan and design your intranet portal solution. This Workshop consists of a series of interactive design sessions, delivered in a series of 2-4 hour work sessions over a one week period. Our team will create a SharePoint design plan document.
Design sessions include: Requirements Analysis, Portal Site Design, Infrastructure, Operations, and Deployment.
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Email Design Workshop Series
This workshop designed to identify and address the organizational deployment issues and process surrounding Exchange 2003 deployments. The primary deliverables of the workshop are a high-level vision and scope definition, project plan, solutions concept and high level design as well as risk management tables.
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