Managed Services Questionnaire

This short questionnaire has been designed to help you assess the performance and success you are currently gaining from your systems management toolset.

Each question can only have one answer, please make sure that you chose the nearest to correct answer for each question.

This is a self-assessment, at the end of the questionnaire you will be awarded with a score and some recommended next steps. This does not replace the need for a conversation with a professional, but is a great place to start.



Are you ready to discover your score?


Question 1 :

Are you satisfied with your Systems Management infrastructure?

Assign a score from 1 to 5 (highest matches your maximum satisfaction)

1
2
3
4
5


Question 2 :

Do you feel you are using the Systems Management functionality to its full potential?

Yes
No

If no, expanding the use of which area of functionality will address your perception?


Question 3 :

Does the success gained from Systems Management meet / exceed your expectations?


Yes
No

If no, what do you believe should be done to achieve higher levels of success?


Question 4 :

Do you receive the required support in the maintenance and operational use of your system?

Yes
No


Question 5 :

As a %, what degree of devices within your environment have the agents installed? :

Less than 60
60-80
80-95
95 +


Question 6 :

Is your operational team able to optimally maintain the Systems Management infrastructure AND also gain operational success?

Yes
No

If no, where would an increased level of resource / process assist you to achieve both Foundational Management AND Operational Productivity aligned with your business needs?


Question 7 :

Is your organisation open to the concept of controlled, focussed, remotely delivered services / out-tasking?

Yes
No


Question 8 :

How important is it for you to maximize the return on your continued investment in Systems Management?

Very important
Somewhat important
Not important


Question 9 :

Are you satisfied with the capacity and performance of the team responsible for driving value from your Systems Management infrastructure?

Yes
No


Question 10 :

Can you identify, escalate and resolve issues quickly and effectively?

Yes
No


Question 11 :

What level of value are the Systems Management / Asset Reports you receive?

Assign a score from 1 to 5 (highest matches your maximum satisfaction)

1
2
3
4
5


Question 12 :

Data Accuracy: Do you focus on the accuracy of you Systems Management asset database?

Yes
No


Question 13 :

Stability: Do you trust the capability and reliability of your Systems Management solution?

Yes
No


Question 14 :

Reporting: Does Senior Management have visibility of Systems Management success?

Yes
No


Question 15 :

Security: Is access to your Systems Management infrastructure managed and secure?

Yes
No


Question 16 :

Services: Would you be open to transfer defined responsibility for your success with Systems Management to Sparxent Active Control, experts in delivering Systems Management consulting and managed services?

Yes
No


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