Regions
Timeframe/Milestones
Tools
Business
People
100

AMS

Americas Region

100

ED1

Employee Day 1 - Employees are inducted into HPE Aruba culture and HR Systems (multiple waves)

100

OSV

Order Status Visibility - Order management tool to check order status, run reports, receive notifications on orders, and create return claims

100

BOM

Bill of Material - Comprehensive list of all components (hardware, software, services) necessary to build a complete solution (used in quoting)

100

SME

Subject Matter Expert - Specialists on each team/organization available to Bridge Team for guidance

200

WW

Worldwide

200

BD1

Business Day 1 - Business processes and operations commence

200

NGQ

Next Generation Quoter - Quoting system to create, update, and check status on sales quotes and provide quote PDFs

200

L2C 

Lead to Cash - End to end sales transaction process mapping flow from lead creation to closed sale

200

Control Tower

Executive Steering Committee for Bridge Team case escalations

300

LATAM

Latin America


300

TBD

To Be Determined

300

D&B Hoovers

Public business information lookup tool to support account verification and setup. Contains the DUNs number, which is a requirement for new account setup

300

NNBU

New Networking Business Unit

300

End Customer

The company organization paying a price to ultimately use or consume HPE products/services sold directly or indirectly via Channel

400

APJ

Asia Pacific and Japan

400

SD1

Sales Day 1 - Accounts/Customers will be aligned to a single seller

400

SFDC

Salesforce.com - CRM (Customer Relationship Management) System to track/manage opportunities, accounts, contacts and cases.

400

Customer Engagement

Who the customer primarily engages with to explain their requirements & determine the configuration needs 

Bridge Team will ONLY be working with "End User Sales" 

400

EMDM

Entity Master Data Management - team who validates and creates new accounts in CRM systems

500

EMEA

Europe, Middle East, & Africa

500

CD1

Close Day 1 - Integration execution commences

500

ALT

Account Lookup Tool - Look up accounts to identify account ownership/existence and provides account's coverage Contact information

500

ROE

Rules of Engagement - Day to day action guidance for networking sellers in the field

500

CPOP / SSR

Sales Support Teams:

- Customer and Partner Operations team (Aruba)

- Sales Support Representative (Juniper)

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