Technology planning services encompass the entire organization from desktop to the data center.  It’s important to understand not only where the company wishes to go, but also individual department needs.  This may include moving some services to the cloud, or all services to the cloud.  Maybe there are plans for a bring your own device, or remote desktop management.  Regardless of the direction, the services need to be there to support changing technological directions while eliminating shadow IT.  We offer an 8 hour CTO service as a one time deep dive, or as a retainer for companies that need a CTO, but can’t fully support one full time.  Companies can hire a CTO a day a week or a day a month with full continuity and a single point of contact.  Technology plans include: 

• Needs assessments
• Power user requirements
• Moderate user requirements
• Minimal user requirements
• Budgetary considerations
• Rollout plans for refreshes and new implementations
• RFI, RFP and RFQ authorship, leveling and assistance
• Search for service alternatives
• Risk assessments and compliance guidance
• 1, 3 and 5 year planning 
• Presentations to stakeholders
• Planning for knowledge transfer
• Scope of work documents
• DR and business continuity updates
• Implementation plans
• All services are tailored to the individual business needs for technology and duration.  
• Reassessment services are available.