Technical Implementation

Metricus uses a structured approach to help organizations get started or mature their IT Performance Management practices. The Metricus Implementation Roadmap contains a set of well-defined activities that are based on successful Metricus Implementations. We can support organizations with the entire roadmap or defined components of the roadmap.

The roadmap includes the following activities:

Identify IT Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Identify Metrics from the Metricus Library that align with business or IT objectives.
  • Identify data sources and validate the availability of data.
  • Assess the quality of the data.

Design Solutions

  • Design processes for data integration.
  • Design scorecards and dashboards.
  • Design collaboration methods.
  • Design user management processes to manage data.
  • Export data from service management tools into template spreadsheets.
  • Establish data connections.
  • Import data into Metricus.

Create Scorecards and Dashboards

  • Design scorecards, reports, and dashboards.
  • Design pages for users and manage access rights.

Deploy

  • Test
  • Train
  • Deliver

Measure and Improve

  • Measure outcomes based on defined targets.
  • Analyze and interpret information (even on a monthly basis, if needed).
  • Capability to drive improvement initiatives.