What Is SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS)?
SDPS is a Software Assurance Packaged Services benefit from Microsoft. SDPS is designed to help organizations plan an effective deployment of Office SharePoint Server 2007 or SharePoint Server 2010. SDPS includes a broad range of planning tools and services that help optimize the effectiveness of SharePoint’s core capabilities, and help lower the cost of deployment and adoption. In an SDPS project, Synergy works with your team to develop a detailed plan for installing and configuring SharePoint to meet your business needs and, in the case of the 10 and 15-day engagements implementing a Proof-of-Concept.

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| Deployment Plan |
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What It Will Cost
SDPS engagements are paid for with Software Assurance vouchers provided by Microsoft as part of your business's Microsoft license agreement.