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PBM : Plan, Build, and Manage

Plan

• Strategy and Analysis

• Assessment

• Design

• Measurable ROI

• Compliance against industry and Cisco best practices

• Gaps in support team ability to do the project

• Design builds in resilient and scalable network design that meets the business requirements
  

Build

• Validation

• Development

• Migration

• Does the proposed solution meet requirements for availability, security, reliability, and performance through accessment and lab environments?

• Does it mitigate risk during upgrading the network?

• Does the new IT and Network solutions process have minimum disruption to the production network? 

• Does it meet the business and technical goals? 

• Does it use a systematic and efficient approach? 

• Does it control costs and improve operational excellence? 

• Does it reduce operation costs and system outages? 

• Does it mitigate device, network and software upgrades?

Manage

• Operations Management

• Optimization

• Solution Support

• Product Support

• provides automated network equipment inventory management

• better planning for equipment upgrades

• increased operational efficiencies

• Better troubleshooting methods for the new solution

• increased uptime and productivity

• identifies gaps

• recommends and provides technical support for improved deployment

• Increases performance, availability, resiliency, and visibility of the network.

• Trains staff to handle issues better

• Lower TCO

• Proactive monitoring and management