Maximizes utilization of existing computing assets by documenting all significant system settings. Many firms do not have in-depth documentation that may uncover under- or over-utilized hardware, software, and resources. The report will serve as a reference for help desk, technical, and managerial staff.
Leads to greater system stability by considering the environment from a DM-centric approach. DM software integrates with many aspects of a firm's computing environment, including database servers, file servers, workstations, desktop applications, etc. Reviewing all these elements from a DM perspective will help ensure the parts interoperate successfully.
Provides readiness analysis for future initiatives . It will help the firm prepare for new implementations or upgrades. Often, the most suitable time for an audit is when planning an upgrade so the firm can identify the requirements and resources needed to move forward.
Assures information security by identifying proper system access settings. The report focuses on several areas of security. The net result is that the report will detail your document security – to help you remain in control.
Last published September 2005 |
