Applying Governance to SharePoint

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Applying Governance to SharePoint Jboye08, Aarhus (DK), November 2008 Anders B. Skjønaa Managing Partner www.netmedia.as

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Presentation given at the J. Boye Aarhus 2008 conference by Anders Skjønaa See his updated profile here: http://aarhus13.jboye.com/speaker/anders-skjoenaa/

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Applying Governance to SharePointJboye08, Aarhus (DK), November 2008

Anders B. SkjønaaManaging Partner

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The need for GOVERNANCE!

SharePoint

Business End users

Management IT Team

Smoother processesQuicker response

Accurate information

Lower costHigher innovation

High ROI

Low maintenanceSatisfied users / customersStability and security

Higher productivityEasy interfaceEverything works…

Project Team

Succesful projectSatisfy both Users and Mangement

Meeting expectations

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Setting up – Step by step

1. Logical Arcitecture

2. Governance organization

3. Governance Toolset

1. Plan

2. Threats, Goals, Controls and Tasks

3. Communication and Operations

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Setting up – Logical Architecture

• An overview of portals and users (type) including architectural decisions on:– Farm design

– Application Pools / Web Apps

– Site Collections

– Content databases

– Acces methods

– Zones and Security

• Based on a Conceptual designBusiness

IT Team

Project Team

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LOGICAL ARCHITECTURE EXAMPLE

SharePoint Governance

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Setting up – Governance organization

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Site Manage

ment

IT

Business(Content Owners)

Executive Stakeholders

End Users

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Setting up – Governance organization

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GovernanceBoard

Tactical TeamIT Team

Making the correct decisions

Implementing, operating and reporting

Providing platformservices and support

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Setting up – Governance Toolset

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• Governance plan

– Logical Architecture

– Service Catalogue

– Rules, decisions and goals for governance

– Business drivers (what we are aiming for)

• Threats, Goals, Controls and Tasks

– Security | Compliance | Productivity

• Governance Portal

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SHAREPOINT GOVERNANCE CENTER

SharePoint Governance

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OPERATIONALGOVERNANCE

• Visibility of risksintroduced by governance slipping

• Graphicalpresentation andtasks for tacticalteam

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Concluding…

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• Governance at the beginning of the project

• You need to involve ”everyone”

• Make a solid plan – Wikis work!

• Threats, Goals, Controls and Tasks

• Solid governance will keep your SharePoint in line with security, compliance and productivitygoals.

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Call to action

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• http://technet.microsoft.com– Source for technical governance best practices and tools – some pretty good stuff there

• SharePoint Governance Center BETA– ONLY for JBoye08 friends – naturally

– Send email to [email protected] or drop your card

• Blogging about SharePoint– Slides, comments, experiences, Q&A’s

– http://sharepointpeople.wordpress.com

• On LinkedIn?– http://www.linkedin.com/in/skjoenaa

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QUESTIONS

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