I spent the morning launching the solutions, in a SofLayer cloud, that I need for multiple upcoming BizOps pilots. I love it! Build once and reuse often. Check out some of the activities and functional roles that are involved in the business transformation projects.

1. Business Operations Framework
Pilot
High-Level Details
Tolla Cherwenka

2. Business Operations (BizOps)
Provides a business transformation template that contains key metrics, role-based
methods, industry frameworks business capabilities, and the tools needed to optimize
business services and products, reduce operational cost, mitigate risk, manage end to
end collaboration and drive industry Innovation.

4. Activities and
Functional
Roles by phase
in BizOps
Pilots
(some activities are
simultaneous)
Business Continuity - Understand
Measure Operational Performance - Executives and Governance Board
Analyze and Rank Demand - IT Management, Project Management Office, Architects and Portfolio Analyst, Customers
Business Operations – Plan and Manage
Translate Business Needs to Functional and Non functional Requirements – Business Analyst
Discover Assets (best practice for mature enterprise)
Discover and Analyze Code - Software Developers
Discover and Monitor Business Process - Business Architects, Analyst, Business Solution Designers
Discover and Transform Data – Data Architects, Data analyst
Discover and Monitor Applications and Infrastructure – Infrastructure Operations Team
Integrate and Understand the Business in Context – Architects, Business and Portfolio Analyst
Analyze Cost and Manage Cost, Socialize Change, Approve change, Create Roadmap – PMO, Portfolio Analyst
Analyze and Manage Enterprise Assets– Governance and Review Boards, IT Practitioners,
Simulate Risk and Test Changes in Target Environment– Architects, Development and Quality Team
Development Operations – Agile Delivery
Plan, Monitor and Manage Project Execution – Project Management Office, Project Execution Team, Change Management, Version
Control and Build Management
Analyze Test Execution Results – Test Analyst
Automate Deployment - Deployment and Infrastructure Operations Team