Xtivia’s WebSphere Portal Pilot

Offers a Phased Approach to Portal Solutions

Xtivia’s Portal Pilot service, currently available using IBM WebSphere Portal Server v6.1, allows you to deploy a portal solution to a limited audience while fine tuning your requirements, preparing your organization for an enterprise-wide deployment. Portal Pilot implementation typically follows a Portal Assessment or Portal Proof of Concept.

You should consider a Portal Pilot if:

• You want to deploy a portal solution to a controlled group to reduce risk and test the technology, integration and functionality of the solution.
• You want to validate some of the assumptions of the solution with users and stakeholders before committing to complete implementation.
• You want to develop and validate system requirements, performance and architecture impact by using the solution in a business environment with limited risk or business impact.

There are several benefits to initiating a Portal Pilot making it an attractive option for businesses considering a Portal implementation. Xtivia’s Portal Pilot enables you to:

• Fine tune your user requirements prior to deployment.
• Showcase the solution to key sponsors.
• Create a reusable building block to simplify full deployment.
• Train power users to help foster acceptance of the Portal solution.
• Make certain administrators build necessary support skills prior to full-scale Portal deployment.
• Identify and minimize risks.
• Transfer skills.

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