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Upgrade Services

Shelby consultants are well versed in the Ariba upgrade process with experience in developing detailed project plans, executing and managing the technical steps, and coordinating all the necessary resources throughout the entire upgrade. Shelby provides guidance to management on upgrading and deploying Ariba modules in all development and production environments. Our team helps you plan and develop your Ariba footprint in areas including: phased rollouts, patches, technical hurdles, success criteria and future upgrade planning for the Ariba 9r1 release.

Why Shelby for your next upgrade?

• Shelby Ariba upgrade and advisory services has been proven with over a dozen Ariba customers.
• Shelby consultants have been involved in some of the most complex upgrade environments.
• Shelby consultants have been working with Ariba technology since the beginning and have exposure to virtually every database and/or operating system that runs Ariba software.
• Shelby is one of the few consultancies to have worked on 9r1 outside of Ariba.
• Shelby consultants instill confidence - we help you decrease the time to deploy and allow you to take advantage of the promised new functionality, sooner rather than later.

Shelby helps you tackle the most difficult tasks in your Ariba upgrade planning and will help you through the most difficult questions:

• What will the upgrade cost and how many resources will be required?
• Do you have a clear understanding of the new features being delivered?
• What is your plan for converting existing data and managing data history?
• How much re-engineering of existing business processes is necessary?
• What is the level of effort and risk with upgrading existing customizations?