Are you considering a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 deployment or have business issues that can be addressed in whole or in part by the deployment of a Business Productivity Infrastructure?

What are SharePoint Deployment Planning Services?

• BT Engage IT is a pre-qualified supplier of Microsoft SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS), which is a Software Assurance (SA) benefit for customers
  
  
• SDPS offers a choice of 1, 3, 5, 10 or 15 day engagements based on your individual Software Assurance benefit level
  
  
• SDPS delivers a customised SharePoint Deployment Plan for your specific environment.

Highlights of the service:

• Microsoft will pay BT Engage IT to deliver your deployment planning services
• SDPS helps remove the risk and cost of planning for SharePoint deployment

How does the SDPS benefit you?

High quality, professional, personalised service: As a pre-qualified SDPS partner, BT Engage IT provides the knowledge and expertise needed to successfully deploy SharePoint based on your unique needs and environment whilst complementing your strategic business direction.

Evaluate how SharePoint can best strengthen business processes within your organisation: SDPS helps you to identify a roadmap for transformation and management of current collaborative strategies. You will benefit from understanding the value of an improved business productivity infrastructure based on SharePoint as it relates to the six key capabilities of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server:

• Collaboration
• Portals
• Web and Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
• Enterprise Search (ES)
• Workflow
• Business Intelligence (BI)

Receive SharePoint best practices and tools: BT Engage IT leverages Microsoft best practices for SharePoint deployment by analysing the customer environment and providing tools and technologies that help customers manage a SharePoint implementation and manage the migration of data.

Customised roadmap to deployment: The deployment plan provides a comprehensive assessment of your infrastructure, and recommends a business plan, timelines, and resources for successful technology integration. A Proof of Concept (POC) offering is available for longer SDPS engagements.

By treating collaboration as a business strategy rather than a technology strategy, you accelerate the potential to drive greater productivity

As part of the BT Group, BT Engage IT offer a full end to end IT services capability. We provide a consultative approach to working with clients to understand their business drivers and their IT needs.

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, a key Microsoft collaboration technology, extends an organization’s collaborative capabilities beyond traditional e-mail and file share–based collaboration with a secure, scalable, and extensible infrastructure that delivers collaborative workspaces, a robust portal framework, and social computing tools. A compelling value proposition occurs when a team utilises SharePoint Server 2007 to work smarter, faster and in-sync by getting the right information to the right people at the right time, to make better decisions any place, anytime, anywhere.

The Benefits:

Increased personal productivity

• Streamlined process and more effective content management
• Improved business insight across the business
• Better connections between people and the information and expertise they need
• Simplified organization-wide access to both structured and unstructured information across disparate systems

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