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Cloud Solutions Misalignment- Insurance Enterprise

 A multi-billion $$ global insurance company asked Silver Tree to assess their infrastructure and provide recommendations for a more efficient, cost-effective cloud strategy and cloud solutions. BUSINESS CHALLENGE: Microsoft (MS) and incumbent service provider were not in alignment on the best cloud strategy and solutions. Silver Tree engaged to provide 3rd party unbiased recommendation: Private or […]
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Automation in Place? Watch out for the ROI Catch 22…

We hear it over and over from our clients – we need to eliminate our dependency on 3rd party consultants for ongoing automation innovation and maintenance.   But… we don’t have the knowledge or talent resources to build it in-house.   SOLUTION: Silver Tree enables clients – at a lower cost and with less risk […]
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Large Financial – Microsoft Exchange Turnaround

Silver Tree Delivers an Enterprise Business Solution   Issue: A large financial enterprise ($15 Billion+ ) was experiencing daily outages and poor performance with Microsoft Exchange – a recent move from Lotus Notes. The business required a stable messaging system for the entire enterprise with approximately 20,000 users.   Silver Tree’s Approach:   Audit and […]
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Digital Transformation: State DMV Legacy IT Program

37% of projects are at risk of failure.* Frankly, 37% understates the real issue. Programs that don’t deliver on schedule or budget and that miss the value mark? Exponential.    Failed attempts at digital and business transformation? Turn-around team not delivering? Need to quickly respond to market demands AND reduce the total lifecycle cost of […]
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Using Kanban to Succeed at Offshore Outsourced Development

As mentioned previously, the Product Owner (PO) is critical to the success of agile development, but even more so when working with offshore outsourced development teams, where communication is key in working up user stories. Challenge of Distance. The reliance of Scrum daily standups for each team member communicate what: User stories are done User […]
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Scrum’s Achilles Heel: The Engaged Product Owner

Many IT organizations, trying to emulate the pace and quality of software development by vendors, have tried to transition to Agile Development, typically going with Scrum, with varying degrees of success. In my experience when a traditional IT shop struggles with Scrum there are a few common factors that come into play: Dropping Scrum into […]
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Silver Tree Has Reached a Tipping Point…

As we closed out our first year (actually only 7 months in 2016) and move into 2017, we have some exciting news. Richard Ricks provides a quick update on Silver Tree Consulting & Services’ AMAZING first year and what is on the horizon for our partners and clients.  View Video Here.   Our services now […]
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