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The Release Stage: Let’s Get Going!
This is the stage when the ‘rubber hits the road’.
‘What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning.’
T S ELIOT
Overview
This is the stage when ‘the rubber hits the road’, you unleash your creation on the world and start to reap the benefits your project was set up to realise. It involves:
- releasing the validated solution into its operational environment;
- the start of all operational support;
- the handover of the solution from the project manager to the functions and business units for on-going operation and assurance.
In addition, work is carried out post-release to ensure the environment left by the project is ‘clean.’ ...
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