Application Retirement Project

Definition

Application Retirement Project

a project, the mission of which is to retire an application from use by the user organizations

Phases

An application retirement project typically includes the following phases:

• Retirement Phase

Work Products

An application retirement project typically produces or updates the following work products:

• Management Set:
  • Contract
  • Statement Of Work
  • Management Plan
  • Work Breakdown Structure
  • Organization Chart
  • Master Schedule
  • Process Description Doc
  • Status Report
• Configuration Mgmt Set:
  • Config Mgmt Plan
  • Change Request Form
  • Config Id Report
  • CCB Meeting Minutes
  • Config Status Report
  • Config Audit Report
• Risk Management Set:
  • Risk Management Plan
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Monitoring Report
• Metrics Set:
  • Metrics Plan
  • Metrics Report
• Quality Set:
  • Quality Plan
  • Audit Report
  • Inspection Report
  • Inspection Summary Report
  • Process Inspection Checklist
  • Endeavor Debrief Report
• Disaster Recovery Set:
  • Disaster Recovery Plan
  • Disaster Checklist
  • Center Inventory
  • Disaster Status Report

Teams

An application retirement project typically involves the collaboration of the following teams:

• Management Teams:
  • Project Management Team
  • Configuration Management Team
  • Quality Team
• Application Development Teams:
  • Project Team
• Evaluation Teams:
  • TBD

Activities and Tasks

An application retirement project typically involves the performance of the following activities and associated tasks:

• Project Management:
  • Cost Management
  • Communications Management
  • Delivery Management
  • Management Planning
  • Personnel Management
  • Relationship Management
  • Resource Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Scope Management
• Configuration Management:
  • Configuration Management Planning
  • Configuration Identification
  • Version Control
  • Configuration Control
  • Configuration Status Reporting
  • Configuration Auditing
• Risk Management:
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Control
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Management Planning
  • Risk Monitoring
• Process Engineering:
  • Process Needs Assessment:
  • Process Framework Extension
  • Process Framework Iteration
  • Process Construction
  • Process Tailoring
  • Process Documentation
  • Process Consulting
  • Process Mandating
• Quality Engineering:
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
• Environments Engineering:
  • Environments Needs Assessment
  • Vendor and Tool Evaluation
  • Vendor and Tool Selection
  • Tool Acquisition
  • Environments Design
  • Environments Production
  • Environments Maintenance

Guidelines

• The above lists of work products, teams, and work units is typically a superset of what is actually needed. The management and process teams should work together to identify the proper subset of process components to use.