Client XYZ Wide Area Network Design

INTRODUCTION CLIENT XYZ – Wide Area Network Project  Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)  Network Engineering Services  Experience  Project Background CLIENT PROBLEM  New Government Data Security Regulations  Antiquated Wide Area Network  Decreased Employee Productivity  Employee Lack of Confidence in Organizations IT

CLIENT XYZ – Wide Area Network Project  Labor - PM (1), Senior Engineers (3), Junior Engineers (10)  Time - Given 18 to 24 months  Financial - 3.8M C HALLENGES  Project Scope  Political Environment PROJECT RESOURCES  Dynamic Environment  Travel

CLIENT XYZ – Wide Area Network Project PROJECT PHASES  Requirement Analysis  Wide Area Network Design  Proof of Concept Testing  Deployment  Testing  Implementation DOCUMENTATION  Requirement Analysis  Wide Area Network Design  Contingency Plan  Project Plan – Tasks and Schedule  Detailed WAN Design

CLIENT XYZ – Wide Area Network Project LESSONS LEARNED  Sweat the Details  Team Rewards and Praise  Remove any Negative Energy  Remain flexible  Don’t like it leave  Beware of agendas