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Cutting Agency IT Costs, Growing Innovation
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• Doing more with less
• Cleaning house
What is IT rationalization?
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Enabling the digital value chain
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API team BackendUser Apps Developer APIs
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Transformation for Speed and AgilityB
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Cost avoidanceNot paying for something you would have paid for otherwise
Cost savingsReducing a current payment
Defining our terms
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Four categories of rationalization
Operational
Process
ComplianceDevelopment
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Identify bottlenecks
Capacity planning
Caching
Runtime
Operational savings
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Reduce audit costs
The hamster wheel of compliance
Regulatory and compliance savings
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Reduce the headaches of homegrown systems
Configure, don’t code
Ramp development teams faster
Reduce backlog of back-end teams
Development savings
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Simplify governance
Make vendor upgrades easier
Process savings
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• Are you considering SOA tools like a service registry?
• Will you need to write functionality (location, device type, or push notifications, for example) that is common to all modern apps?
• How much effort will it take to safely and scalably expose your back-end systems?
• Will you need to acquire or build a system to on-board and manage developers?
• What is the process for on-boarding a new internal development team?
• What is the process for on-boarding a new partner or agency?
• How long does it take to get a new app into service?
• How much of your traffic could be cached?
• How easy is it to project server capacity requirements for the coming year?
• Could your governance process be simplified?
• How much time and effort is spent on minor change requests?
Questions to help with rationalization
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The use of an exposure and consumption layer canbe a powerful tool in reducing IT costs.
Abstracting each service or agency up to a clean API façade can make your life better.
APIs will also make you better-looking and give you the ability to fly.*
*These claims have not been validated, but they sure would be cool.
Summary
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Questions?
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