Title: Determining Mission Criticality
Course: 2016FA-MCO-110-401 > Section: Module 13: Determining Mission Criticality and the Mission Critical Mindset

Determining Mission Criticality and the Mission Critical Mindset

Throughout the course, we've discussed different facets of mission critical and how to keep mission critical facilities up and running. However, we have not discussed how to determine whether something is mission critical or not. This module looks at how we determine what is mission critical and we discuss what it means to have a mission critical mindset. The learning activities in this module were designed to meet course objective C13.

Objectives

At the end of this module, you will be able to:

- 13.1 Define mission critical, business critical, and important in context.
- 13.2 Describe how to determine whether or not an aspect of a business or industry is mission critical.
- 13.3 List ways to determine whether or not an aspect of a business or industry is mission critical .
- 13.4 Describe examples of mission critical, business critical, and important in context.
- 13.5 Describe the mission critical mindset.
- 13.6 List the factors contributing to the mission critical mindset.
- 13.7 Explain the importance of a mission critical mindset in a real-world environment.

In This Module:

Graded items are represented here with an *

- Why Do We Label Functions As Mission Critical?
- How to Determine What is Mission Critical
- Self-Check - Determining Mission Criticality
- Examples of Mission Critical, Business Critical, and Important Scenarios
- The Mission Critical Mindset
- Mission Critical Mindset for Success
- Discussion Board - A Mind for Mission Critical*
- Lab - Joyent Case Study*
- Quiz - Mission Critical Mindset*
- References