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Business Intelligence [09] Deploying, Supporting, and Expanding DW / BI System. EBUSS 27 October 2009. Content. Pre-deployment testing Deployment Documentation Training Maintenance and support Managing existing environment Reaching out and managing up Measuring and marketing success
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Business Intelligence[09] Deploying, Supporting, and Expanding DW/BI System EBUSS 27 October 2009
Content • Pre-deployment testing • Deployment • Documentation • Training • Maintenance and support • Managing existing environment • Reaching out and managing up • Measuring and marketing success • Preparation for growth and evolution • Assessing environment • Prioritizing opportunities • Managing iterative growth
Pre-deployment testing • Testing procedures • Data quality assurance testing • Operations process testing • Performance testing • Usability testing • Deployment testing • User desktop readiness
Deployment • Relational database deployment • ETL deployment • OLAP database deployment • Report deployment
Documentation • Core documentation • Business process dimensional model descriptions • Table and column descriptions • Report descriptions • Additional documentation
Training • User training • Design and approach • Desktop training materials • Create a training database • Plan for the level of effort
Maintenance and support • Manage the front room • Provide user support • Website, Power users, DW/BI team • Maintain the BI portal • Manage security • Monitor usage • Report on usage
Maintenance and support • Manage the back room • Support data reconciliation • Execute and monitor the ETL system • Monitor resources • Manage disk space • Tune for performance • Backup and recovery • Long term archiving
Manage existing environment • Reach business users • Manage up • Visionary leadership • Enterprise focus • Budget authority or the ability to affect funding decisions • Committee membership from both IT and business
Manage existing environment • Measure and market your success • Evaluate ROI • Improved business user productivity • Reduced burden and cost on transaction systems • Improved business decisions • Improved operations • Monitor success and service metrics • Proactively market the data warehouse
Manage existing environment • Communicate constantly • Business sponsors and drivers • Business users • General community • IT management • Data warehouse team updates
Prepare for growth and evolution • Asses your current environment • Prioritize opportunities for growth • Prioritize minor enhancements • Prioritize major initiatives
Prepare for growth and evolution • Manage iterative growth • Project planning and management • Business requirements definition • Technical architecture strategy and infrastructure • Dimensional modeling • ETL • Application design and development • Deployment planning, education and support
Conclusion • Measure program success • Track program success • Communicate program success