Kovarus Professional Services Methodology
Kovarus can help your organization align IT with strategic business goals and maximize your return on IT investment. To make your vision a reality, the experts at Kovarus created the Kovarus Services Methodology—a repeatable process designed to optimally manage projects and ensure success.
A Five-Phase Process
Kovarus designed its services methodology to maximize knowledge transfer while ensuring the project meets a high standard of quality. This five-phase approach is based on best practices and years of experience delivering innovative data center solutions that solve business and IT challenges. Each step of the methodology produces deliverables that analyze, document, and guide your organization throughout the project.
Phase One: Assess
- Identify business objectives, assumptions, constraints, and requirements
- Assess capability against goals & provide recommendations
- Capture current state, generate next steps, and produce a go-forward strategy
Phase Two: Architect
- Logical, physical designs for infrastructure & operational processes
- Identify, incorporate and/or adapt standard components
- Design qualification against requirements
Phase Three: Implement
- Implementation of infrastructure & operational processes
- Verification and user acceptance testing
- Knowledge transfer, workshops, and documentation
Phase Four: Manage
- Management, monitoring, and reporting of measurements
- Contract management & Maintenance renewals
- Staff Augmentation / Residency Services
Phase Five: Sustain
- Process governance and compliance
- Document events and thresholds to develop meaningful metrics
- Health check, remediation, and continual service improvement