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Healthcare M&A Best PracticesHow to Restructure and Modernize Active DirectoryMarch 1, 2017

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Today’s speakers

Ron RobbinsSr. Product Manager, Microsoft Platform [email protected]

Joe TobiasPractice Manager, Professional Services [email protected]

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• Healthcare market trends and challenges

• Quest M&A integration framework

• Quest solutions overview

• Healthcare customer examples

• Q&A

Agenda

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Quest Microsoft Platform Management solutions

have been used to migrate, secure and manage

more than 180M users globally.

But first … a word from our sponsor

Cloud | Hybrid | On-Premises

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Healthcare market trends and challenges

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Factors driving healthcare M&A activity

What market and regulatory changes are fueling IT modernization and innovation in the healthcare market?

Healthcare M&A activity at record pace

$723.7 billion• Global value of 2015

healthcare M&A deals • 66% increase over 2014

HITECH Act• Stimulate adoption of

EHR systems (i.e. Epic)

Affordable Care Act• Shift to outcome-based care• Rising costs / reduced payouts • Increased competition

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Active Directory consolidation challenges

Business disruption

Operations are dependent on existing infrastructure

Tight timelines

Pressure to meet M&A commitments

Some TSAs have costly penalties if deadline is not met

Budget, resources & expertise

Many customers lack internal expertise or resources

Planning, inventory & assessment

Continuous M&A activity leads to infrastructure sprawl.

Native tools provide limited visibility

Security & compliance risk

Identify existing risks and eliminate them during consolidation

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Unique IT challenges in healthcare M&A

• Regulation• Interoperability and/or

rationalization• Clinical staff usage patterns• Impact of disruption

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IT integration enables better alignment with the mission

Our mission has “changed” over time

How we deliver care has changed over time

Technology infrastructure has changed over time

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Quest healthcare M&A integration framework

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Quest healthcare M&A integration framework

Integration planning

• Discovery• Architecture

Integration execution

• Build• Validation• Coexistence• Transition

Ongoing business

• “New normal”

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Scope (who and what)

Provisioning & administration

Security, auditing & governance

User experiences

Application portfolio

AD users & groups

File servers & application servers

Workstation & virtual desktop environment

Integration planningDiscovery phase

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Integration strategy

Target design (logical & physical)

Target management (policies, processes, tools, staffing)

Test plans

Readiness requirements

Program scheduling

Program / project dependencies

Integration planningArchitecture phase

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Quest planning solutions

• Enterprise Reporter

• Change Auditor (AD / AD Queries / Ex)

• UC Analytics

• Migration Manager for PSTs

• Many more!

“We are able to track who ‘touches’ AD accounts – so no more mysteriously disappearing computer or user accounts. Auditing and accountability has improved uptime.”- Andy Hendrian, IT Director, Eisenhower Medical Center

TVID: 2FC-219-EOD

58%gained visibility into who has access to

what with Enterprise Reporter

TVID: FCD-A3C-470

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Pre-

mig

ratio

n

Post

-mig

ratio

nUtilize reports to identify opportunities for clean-up and to better plan the future environment

Understand what should and should not be migrated with a comprehensive assessment of: Current usage including what users

and files you have and when a user last logged in or resources were accessed

Current environment including active vs inactive users and groups across AD, WS and SQL Server

Continually track and report on access, changes and activities

Assess and validate who has access to what resources across the network

Inventory migrated assets to be sure migration is completed as planned

Multi-platform support Windows Server Active Directory Exchange / Office 365 SQL Server

Enterprise ReporterScalable visibility, auditing and reporting across your environment

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Build• Deploy infrastructure• Configure sites &

services• Implement admin tools• Install integration tools• Unit testing

Validation• Take & test backups• Synchronization &

coexistence• Administration process &

tools• Migration process• User acceptance testing

Integration execution

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Coexistence• Directory

synchronization• Data synchronization• Update governance &

structure• Update administrative

processes• Application updates

Transition• Migrate AD objects• Migrate desktop

environment(s)• Migrate file servers• Migrate applications• Clean up environment

Integration execution

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Quest migration solutions

• Migration Manager for AD & File Servers

• Exchange Migration

• Recovery Manager (AD/Exchange)

• And many more!

“Can you find tools cheaper than Quest to do an AD migration? Sure – you’ll work more to make it run and it won’t expose the skeletons in the closet that need to be addressed. Quest tools are the defacto migration tools because they work, every time.”- Paul Caron, Supervisor – Platform Services, Maine Medical Center

TVID: 74A-164-B27

A large enterprise healthcare company

successfully consolidated 16 AD forests / domains and migrated up to 5000 AD users with Migration Manager for Active Directory.TVID: A24-3f1-2DF

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Migration Manager for AD & File ServersMigration Manager for AD: Users,

computers, servers, permissions and moreSecure Copy: Files, folders, printers, shares,

NTFS security

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Migration Manager for Exchange

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Migration Manager for PSTs

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Migration Manager for Email Archives

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Recovery Manager for AD Forest Edition

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Roles & responsibilities

Provisioning & administration

Security & governance

Auditing & reporting

Ongoing business

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• On-prem and Hybrid AD Security Solutions

IT Security Search & Recovery Manager FE• Investigate AD security Incidents

• Continuously test AD business continuity plan

• Recover from a security incident

• Improve your RTO following a disaster

• Secure access to AD DC data

Enterprise Reporter• Report on elevated permission in AD

• Visibility of open shares across servers

• Understand which servers have vulnerable security settings

Active Roles & GPOADmin• Enforce permission blacklisting /

whitelisting in AD

• Implement AD least-privilege access model

• Prevent unauthorized access to sensitive resources

• Auto-Remediate unauthorized activities

Change Auditor for AD• Detect suspicious privileged AD

activities

• Alert on potential AD insider threats

• Notify in real time of unauthorized intrusions against AD

• Detect and alert on brute-force attacks

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Wrap-up & Summary

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Customer storyLarge Healthcare System

Challenge• Consolidate 3 Active Directory Forests to enable

EHR roll-out and consolidate Exchange• Limited availability of in-house resources• Extremely customized desktop environment

Results

• Migrated as many as 600 users / workstations per day; no disruption due to migration work

• Office 365 pilot and EHR testing done in parallel to the migration effort

“This is easily the best option for our hospitals and the system overall.”

-Senior Director of Information Technology

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Customer storyRegional Healthcare System

Challenge• Migrate off Novell to save substantial maintenance

fees• Consolidate 9 Active Directory Forests to facilitate

an EHR roll-out

Results• Migrated 17 Novell volumes (10 TB) and directory

services in 5 months• Migrated 20k Users and 2,300 servers in 12

months• No disruption to patient care and EHR roll-out

began as scheduled

“This is how we’ll be handling our acquisitions and affiliates going forward.”

-Director of Information Technology

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• Next steps

Visit us onlineQuest.com/solutions/microsoft-platform-management

• Videos, case studies, product specs, etc.

Try our software• Free 30-day trials (complimentary SC and Support assistance)

• POC – choose Quest Services or your preferred Partner

Join our communityQuest.com/community

• Product betas, how-to videos, discussions, blogs, tips, etc.

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