Before-you-begin checklist
Before you begin a deployment, you must meet the requirements described in the following checklist.
Complete | Requirement | Description |
|---|---|---|
Possess an understanding of the VMware Smart Assurance architecture and capabilities. | At a minimum, you must understand the concepts and VMware Smart Assurance architecture described
in the following documents:
| |
To improve your understanding,
attend VMware Smart Assurance training courses. Typically, deployment requires the knowledge equivalent to what is provided in the training courses on:
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Obtain contact information for the deployment team. | The contact list should include titles, responsibilities, and contact methods for all team members. | |
Get nondisclosure requirements and negotiate an agreement. | Be aware of the requirements of the non-disclosure agreements that are in place
for the VMware Smart Assurance deployment. | |
Develop schedules and set milestones for early deliverable. | Scheduling a software deployment varies based on the size and scope of the deployment and the organization’s
requirements. Typical milestones might include:
Additional information on scheduling is beyond the scope of this guide. |