Project results

This section summarizes the project's results and focuses on the lesson learned. The new database and revised system were deployed successfully using the Oracle database. The data migration went as planned.

Lessons Learned

This project was a multi-year effort, starting in the summer of 2005 and signed off to production in October of 2008. The following elements were essential to the successful completion of the project within the specified time frame and budget:

  • Ensure that you establish a well-structured engagement model with clearly defined milestones
  • Define the scope of the modernization project early in the project through the Oracle Modernization Discovery Workshop
  • Gain an agreement on ownership of various roles and ...

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