Architecture Design Service is targeted to assist customers in determining a configuration and distribution of IBM Cognos components to meet architecture requirements identified in the architecture design meetings.
The result of this service offering benefits an organization in a number of ways:
- Helps answer questions around utilization of available hardware
- Develops proven practices for fail over, disaster recovery, load balancing and load distribution
- Creates a scalable, flexible architecture for both near term and long term business needs
BI Architecture Design Service – Data Sheet
Activities in Architecture Design
1. Kick Off Meeting
2. Architecture Design Meetings
- Conformance Overview
- Failover
- Load balancing
- Disaster Recovery
- Scalability
- Planning for Growth and Load Testing options
3. Architecture Design Document
- Architecture Layout
- Capacity Planning Assessment
- Resource Recommendations
4. Final Review Architecture Design Document