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Which two elements must you consider when you propose technology solutions? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is B. the current and future state of technology of the customer E. relevance to business outcomes. When proposing technology solutions, it is essential to consider the customer's existing and future technological landscape, and crucially, how the proposed solution directly supports their desired business outcomes.
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Which two elements must you consider when you propose technology solutions? (Choose two.)
Options
- Across-functional service offerings
- Bthe current and future state of technology of the customer
- Ccloud services
- Demerging technology platforms
- Erelevance to business outcomes
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A2% (1)
- B93% (41)
- D5% (2)
Why each option
When proposing technology solutions, it is essential to consider the customer's existing and future technological landscape, and crucially, how the proposed solution directly supports their desired business outcomes.
Cross-functional service offerings describe internal organizational structures or vendor portfolios, but are not a primary element to consider from the customer's perspective when tailoring a technology proposal.
Understanding the customer's current technology infrastructure and their anticipated future technological needs ensures that the proposed solution is compatible, scalable, and strategically aligned.
While cloud services are a common deployment model, they are a type of solution and not a universal element that must be considered for every technology proposal, as on-premises or hybrid solutions may also be viable.
Emerging technology platforms might be relevant for some forward-looking customers, but they are not a mandatory consideration for every technology proposal, as stability and proven solutions might be prioritized based on customer needs.
Technology solutions must be directly tied to achieving specific, measurable business outcomes such as efficiency gains, cost reductions, or revenue growth, justifying the investment and demonstrating value.
Concept tested: Key considerations for technology solution proposals
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/partners/partner-with-cisco/business-architecture.html
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