5starcooks Service Assurance A Complete Guide - 2019 Edition

Do you feel confident moving your critical systems towards cloud computing technology? Does your organizations defect classification scheme include security categories? How are confidentiality, availability, and integrity addressed in the software design? How do you reduce the service assurance readiness cycle for a new service from months to weeks? How does your program encourage participation and how successful has the effort been? Is it present for all the end customers in all locations or localized to one location? What are the biggest technical challenges related to NFV that still must be resolved? What makes service assurance for virtualized environments so difficult? What role does Network Service Orchestration play in Service Assurance? When a service is first provisioned, how does the system know what resources to use? This Service Assurance Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Service Assurance challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems. Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Service Assurance investments work better. This Service Assurance All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth Service Assurance Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of Service Assurance maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Service Assurance improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: Diagnose Service Assurance projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices. Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals. Integrate recent advances in Service Assurance and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines. Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the Service Assurance Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which Service Assurance areas need attention. Your purchase includes access to the Service Assurance self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.