Microsoft SharePoint Deployment Planning Services

Experience the Benefits that a Properly Planned SharePoint Deployment Provides

As a Microsoft SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS) certified partner, Rubicon is uniquely positioned to provide a service that allows you to plan your SharePoint deployment through the use of your Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) benefits. And if you don’t have Software Assurance benefits or have used them elsewhere, Rubicon can still execute SDPS on highly competitive terms.  We think of it as our investment in becoming your long-term SharePoint deployment partner of choice; an opportunity to showcase our skills and passion and give you real value at the same time.

Rubicon will guide you through a proven and highly effective planning process that helps you to get more out of your investment in SharePoint. A Rubicon certified SDPS consultant will lead you through a pre-defined and pre-agreed deployment planning program. You can use SDPS to plan an effective deployment of Microsoft SharePoint 2010 (or 2007), plan your upgrade to SharePoint 2010 or plan a deployment of SharePoint for Internet Sites. Take advantage of your Software Assurance benefits today!

Benefits include:

• Receiving a high quality, professional and personalised service.  As a certified SDPS program partner, Rubicon is able to provide the knowledge and expertise you need to successfully deploy or upgrade SharePoint based on your unique requirements and operating environment all in a way that adds real value to your strategic business direction.
• Evaluating how SharePoint can best strengthen the business processes in your organization: SDPS helps you identify a roadmap for transformation and management of your current collaboration, document, content and knowledge management strategies. You will benefit from understanding the value of an improved business productivity infrastructure based on the key capabilities of Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Sites, Search, Communities, Insights, Content and Composites.
• Employing SharePoint best practices and tools from Microsoft: Rubicon leverages a combination of Microsoft best practices for SharePoint deployment and upgrade alongside our own unique CUETIP SharePoint requirements capture methodology. We analyse your infrastructure needs and provide planning guidance, tools and technologies to help you manage the SharePoint deployment and the migration of your data.
• A customized roadmap to deployment: Having helped you to understand the art of the possible with SharePoint, the deployment plan provides a comprehensive assessment of your infrastructure, and recommends a business plan, timeline, and resources for the optimal deployment.

What are your choices?

You can acquire 1, 3, 5, 10 or 15-day pre-defined deployment planning sessions focussed in one of three areas.  But don’t worry if your particular challenges are not described below. Rubicon will work with you to configure SDPS to your needs.