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Product Services

Our product services support the complete value chain in the area of strategic IT planning and management and EAM (Enterprise Architecture Management) from methodology consultation, the roll-out of planning and EAM processes, configuration and roll-out of planningIT ® to the integration in the existing IT landscape and interface implementation. We conduct a complete analysis of your existing infrastructure, processes and tailor planningIT, our modular and role based solution to meet the needs and objectives of your organization.


Cut Risk & Save

alfabet’s Cut Risk and Save service gives chief information security officers, IT compliance managers and IT risk managers a best-practice methodology that improves risk posture by identifying the following:

  • Which projects and applications are risk-relevant?
  • What risks do these projects and applications actually pose?
  • How can risks be effectively mitigated?
  • Which mitigations have not been implemented?


alfabet guarantees results within eight weeks for a set price. Find out more.


Control IT & Save

  • OPEX Reduction – which identifies and cuts excessive operating costs immediately
  • CAPEX Prioritization – which prioritizes projects and identifies non-essential projects immediately.


These two new services work by assessing business domains according to strategic importance, mapping current and planned IT projects and their underlying IT requirements to business domains and then creating a defendable prioritized list of projects. This entire process is accomplished within just eight weeks, providing enterprises with the cost transparency they need in a timely manner to champion business goals.

With Control IT & Save we map IT systems and IT projects to business priorities to be able to know precisely where cost-cutting measures are most appropriate. We guarantee results within eight weeks and a fixed price for this service. Find out more.


See IT & Save

Many organizations invest as much as 15% of every IT project budget on an initial appraisal of the as-is landscape, but transparency can be achieved far more efficiently with a central and consistent inventory system. A logical IT inventory is essential to gain full visibility of the dependencies in business, resources and IT as the bedrock for maintenance of an integrated planning process for all subsequent projects. See IT & Save jump-starts IT projects by combining the commercially proven methodology of planningIT's Logical IT Inventory with professional expertise. Experienced alfabet consultants advise and coach customers on their specific project and provide a structured representation of the associated architecture data layers and their logical relationships.

With See IT & Save we capture and visually represent all relevant areas of the customer’s IT architecture in a transparent, cohesive and easy to understand manner. We guarantee a fixed price for this service. Find out more.


Show Case Services

We create a show case database with sample customer data to demonstrate the usability of planningIT focusing on the customer’s specific area of interest. Find out more.


Proof of Concept (PoC) Services

In the proof of concept we prove how planningIT can solve customer-specific problems and deliver immediate benefits. This step is conducted in conjunction with the customer using real customer data. All analysis reports and evaluations can be re-used by the customer after completion of this stage. Find out more


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