IBM IT Transformation and Optimisation Consulting Services – infrastructure strategy and planning can help you develop a roadmap for building a flexible, responsive IT infrastructure aligned with your business goals.

Helps transform IT infrastructures to enable flexibility and enhance business responsiveness

Quickly incorporates emerging technologies into the existing infrastructure

Enhances IT service delivery quality

Lowers costs through infrastructure optimisation

Facilitates the reinvestment of cost savings into IT-enabled innovation

For IT executives today, the budgets are tight, the responsibilities are vast and the demands are seemingly endless. Business lines within the larger enterprise require high-quality service delivery. Existing technology assets need to be leveraged to their fullest capacity. Investments in new technology have to be in sync with business priorities. And, overall, IT infrastructures must be able to respond quickly to rapidly changing marketplace demands and to allow for future business growth.

Combining IBM's experience, resources and technical depth, this service can help you reevaluate and reconstruct your IT environment to enhance flexibility and responsiveness. A primary goal is to help create a dynamic IT infrastructure that is easier and less expensive to manage, upgrade and run. Offering a full spectrum of services and expertise that is virtually unparalleled, IBM can help you methodically align your IT investments and infrastructure design with the business goals of the enterprise.

Services can include:

• developing an IT transformation and optimisation roadmap and technical architecture
• performing readiness assessments
• determining infrastructure maturity levels
• recommending appropriate capabilities and next steps
• providing the necessary skills to help successfully execute the transformation roadmap.