1.5. Software deployment best practices

Deployment success and value realization require that you focus on the following best practices:

  • Identify an Enterprise Business Sponsor and stakeholders

  • Centralize software fulfillment

  • Implement a license management tool and process

  • Hire deployment services

  • Determine your deployment readiness

  • Commit to self-sufficiency

  • Define a time-to-value and ROI strategy

  • Communicate and market the vision

You can find more information about these best practices in Chapter 3, “Software deployment best practices” on page 21. For more information about value realization, time-to-value, and ROI, see Chapter 4, “Value realization” on page 31.

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