Technology Lessons Learned

Technology-based lessons learned span the gamut from ignoring the need to test the performance and throughput of various workloads to validating a particular computing component works as expected. Some of the most important or often-overlooked matters in this regard follow.

  • Maintaining a tight partnership between the IT group and “the business” is critical. If these entities fail to work effectively together, the implementation will fail to realize its potential.

  • Technical Change Control—the process of managing and testing hardware, firmware, and software upgrades in a non-production environment before making upgrade to production—is just as important as managing functional and other application layer software changes. ...

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