mulesoft's approach to driving customer outcomes
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Introductions
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• Josh Rutberg
– Senior Director, Customer Success
– LOYAL3, Managing Director
– Bain & Company, Partner
• Jerome Delune
– VP Services, Americas
– SAP, various roles
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Agenda
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• Share MuleSoft’s approach to driving customer outcomes
• Discuss how we help our customers along their journey
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10%
% of IT projects that are delivered on time, on budget, and meeting the technical objectives
• Lack of alignment around
business outcomes
• Lack of organizational
enablement
• Took too long to realize
Common reasons for failure
Source; The Standish Group’s CHAOS Report, 2011 and 2013
Only 1 of 10 projects succeed during delivery
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MuleSoft has a unique delivery approach to make you successful and avoid those pitfalls
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Developed and hardened through years of
experience with 1000+ enterprise customers
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Business outcomes
Organization enablement
Technology delivery
Centered around 3 core pillars
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Customer success
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6 paths for you to focus on
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Business outcomes
Technology delivery
Org enablement
Business outcomes
Anypoint Platform
Center for Enablement “C4E”
Internal support
Training
Projects
Establish the foundation Build to scalePlan for success Measure impact
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Playbooks for each path for you to follow
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Business outcomes playbook
Anypoint Platform playbook
C4E playbook
Internal support playbook
Training playbook
Projects playbook
Business outcomes
Technology delivery
Org enablement
Establish the foundation Build to scalePlan for success Measure impact
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The C4E foundation playbook, for example
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Business outcomes playbook
Anypoint Platform playbook
C4E playbook
Internal support playbook
Training playbook
Projects playbook
Business outcomes
Technology delivery
Org enablement
Establish the foundation Build to scalePlan for success Measure impact
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Initial launch of Anypoint Platform including common services
Refinements to Anypoint Platform configuration and
common servicesReview platform KPIs
Prioritize IT projects and quick wins
Execute on quick wins and projects
Review project outcomes
Staff the governance teams
Review C4E KPIs
Determine roles required Conduct skills assessment
Onboard MuleSoft
Define internal support model
Launch internal support team
Publish self-serve materials and support guidance
Monitor and manage Anypoint Platform Review support KPIs
Measure business outcomes
Align on business outcomes and KPIs
Develop the governance and reporting plan
Monitor and manage
Refresh business outcomes and KPIs
Establish reference architecture
Build platform roadmap and implementation plan
Schedule projects and staff teams
Assess integration capabilities
Agree on C4E as critical org enabler
Evangelize C4E
Drive consumption
Agree on the C4E operating model
Build and publish foundation assets
Execute training plan
Refresh training plan
Train initial team
Develop overall training plan
Business outcomes
Technology delivery
Org enablement
Establish the foundation Build to scalePlan for success Measure impact
An integrated blueprint to achieve your outcomes
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The MuleSoft team is here to help you
Account team
• Maintains the overall customer relationship
• Ensures you have the right product, architecture and resource coverage to ensure you are successful
Professional services
• Deliver targeted service offerings and best practices to help you achieve your outcomes
MuleSoft partners
• Bring specialized experience and expertise to help you achieve your business outcomes
MuleSoft customers
Support
Training
Services
Customer success
Customer success
• Helps you achieve your business outcomes by guiding you through the overall delivery process
• Your conduit to MuleSoft to ensure your voice is heard
Training
• Offers role-based training and certifications enabling developers, architects and operations individuals to use Anypoint Platform
Partners
Technical support
• Provides rapid resolution to technical issues arising from using Anypoint Platform Account
team
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Agenda
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• Share MuleSoft’s approach to driving customer outcomes
• Discuss how we help our customers along their journey
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Build the 100-day plan
Assess your internal capabilities
Review project backlog to prioritize
Begin building Anypoint Platform
Build the first prioritized project
It’s easy for you to get started
Establish the foundationPlan for success
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We have offerings to help you succeed
Establish the foundation Build to scalePlan for success Measure impact
Business outcomes
Technology delivery
Org enablement
Catalyst Launch
Catalyst C4E Foundation
Catalyst Talent Foundation
Catalyst Scale Catalyst Optimize
Catalyst C4E Scaling
Catalyst Talent Scaling
Catalyst C4E Assessment
Catalyst Skills Assessment
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Catalyst Launch service offering
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• Aligned set of business outcomes
• Anypoint Platform deployed
• 1-N use cases rolled out
Catalyst Launch service offering includes customizable deliverables across all
6 paths that support each customer’s unique situation.
It includes:
• Functioning C4E
• Internal support model
• Training plan launched
• Dashboards and KPIs developed
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Case study – global medical device manufacturer
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● Challenge: audit compliance and recall management● Backlog of 700 IT projects● Outdated, paper-based product
management● Proliferation of systems and
technologies from acquisitions
● MuleSoft professional services and customer success support them to:
● Built deployment roadmap aligned to business priorities
● Built C4E● Implemented initial use cases
● Results● Product Recall API implemented● API’s now built in 1 week vs. 4-6 weeks● Significant decrease in project backlog
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IT projects prioritization
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• MuleSoft worked with the customer to re-prioritize their IT project backlog:
– Inventory all existing IT projects
– Profile based on business impact, complexity, integration patterns
– Re-prioritize based on synergies and re-usability
50% reduction in IT project backlog
50% reduction in IT project backlog, allowed customer to free up developer
resources to work in high-growth initiatives.
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Business Outcomes Technology Delivery Org Enablement
Digital Transformation • New Products• Omni-channel• NPS
Additional Revenue attributed to IT
• New Mobile App
• Customer upsell
• Churn decrease
Business Agility & Innovation
• APIs exposed to third parties
• Fail-fast
Developer Productivity • Developer hours freed for projects
• Time to MVP• E2E Time to deliver
new services
Technical Debt • Legacy P2P migrated to Anypoint Platform
• Developer Hours spent on maintaining legacy
CapEx/OpEx/TCO • 2017 vs. 2016 Capex Integration Spend
• Contractor hours
Platform Adoption % of new interfaces utilizing Anypoint Platform vs. legacy or P2P methods
CI: CD Interlock % of code run through automated
testing, deployment systems
Return on Assets (Re-Use)
Rate of consumption of core re-
usable assets (System APIs)
Project Backlog Project backlog clearance rate
API Led Reference Architecture
API Led patterns are default
mechanisms for integration
Number of Discoverable APIs
Number of APIs available via
Anypoint Exchange
Common Services Consistent approach to logging,
security throughout enterprise
Defect Rate Rate of errors in sprint cycles
C4E Core Team Core C4E Lead and contributors established
C4E Consumers C4E consumption patterns in place
Asset Creation Rate
API creation and publish to Anypoint Exchange
Asset Consumption Rate
APIs consumed via self-service (Anypoint Exchange)
Certified Staff Architects, Developers, Operations certified against plan
Total number of hours training
Total number of training hours or training credits burned against plan
# of Brownbag or Lunch n Learn Sessions
‘API led’ workshop to evangelize the model and consumption patterns
Support Cases
Support Costs/Scalability metrics
Rate of S1 and S2 support cases logged
System Downtime due to code instability /brittleness
Potential for Improvement Needs Improvement N/A / Not a priority
KPI dashboard
Success
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Training plan / role-based paths
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• Recommended training approach includes:– IT skills self-assessment
– Agree on key roles and role-based learning paths
– Certifications as benchmark
– MuleSoft skills assessment
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Communication / evangelism plan
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• Make communication and evangelism a priority to drive platform adoption and success
Sample
Communica-
tions and
Evangelism
plan
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We work with you, “your way”
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Customer
P
Embedded delivery
Partner co-delivery Partner onboarding
High-touch enablement
Customer Customer
Customer
P
A highly
leveraged
engagement…
…in
collaboration
with partners
(We enable you directly)
We co-enable you with partners)
(We are embedded as part of your teams)
(We enable your partners)
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In summary
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• MuleSoft has a unique approach to make our customers wildly successful:
– A recommended delivery approach, based on our cumulative experience
– Offerings that are customized to your specific needs
– Engagement styles tailored to you
• If you have any questions please feel free to reach out directly to:
– Josh Rutberg
– Jerome Delune
– Your AE
– Your CSM