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According to Gartner, mastering the discipline of effective asset management is a huge cost savings for companies. In this presentation, we will share how Atlassian uses JIRA for asset tracking. We will cover inventory setup, workflow, reporting, and how we physically implemented the system using tags and scanning devices.

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DAN HORSFALL • WORKPLACE PRODUCTIVITY ANALYST • ATLASSIAN

JIRA for Asset Management

I M P L E M E N TAT I O N

R E V I E W & F U T U R E

A S S E T M A N A G E M E N T AT AT L A S S I A N

W H AT I S A S S E T M A N A G E M E N T ?

What is asset management?

How to define an asset?

How to define an asset?

An item of property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies. - Oxford English Dictionary”

Asset management

Asset management

• Is the process of ensuring that a company's assets are accounted for.

Asset management

• Is the process of ensuring that a company's assets are accounted for.

• That they are maintained

Asset management

• Is the process of ensuring that a company's assets are accounted for.

• That they are maintained

• Maximise the effectiveness of the asset

What is an asset?

Before asset management at

Atlassian

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Questions

“How much are our assets worth?”

“Where are they?”

“Who is in control of them?”

“What condition are they in?”

“What assets do we have?”

Asset management in 2008 (Confluence Wiki Markup table)

Stakeholders

FINANCE

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Initial rollout over 3 offices:

AMS

SYD

SF

Estimated 2,500 assets ~700 Users

for all hardware and software.

$

5,000for all hardware and software.

$

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Implementation

What is an asset tag?

What is an asset tag?

• QR Code (or Barcode / RFID)• Unique identifier• Usually say “Property of …”• Ideally hard to remove, • Discourage theft.

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Building the JIRA Project

Determined the fixed assets to be tracked, and decide which of them need distinct categories.

Analyse each of the fixed assets, and decide which of their characteristics need to be recorded in JIRA.

Consider the workflow for an IT Fixed asset, and all the statuses it could possibly exist in.

Building the JIRA Project

Determined the fixed assets to be tracked, and decide which of them need distinct categories.

Analyse each of the fixed assets, and decide which of their characteristics need to be recorded in JIRA.

Consider the workflow for an IT Fixed asset, and all the statuses it could possibly exist in.

Building the JIRA Project

Determined the fixed assets to be tracked, and decide which of them need distinct categories.

Analyse each of the fixed assets, and decide which of their characteristics need to be recorded in JIRA.

Consider the workflow for an IT Fixed asset, and all the statuses it could possibly exist in.

Building the JIRA Project

Determined the fixed assets to be tracked, and decide which of them need distinct categories.

Analyse each of the fixed assets, and decide which of their characteristics need to be recorded in JIRA.

Consider the workflow for an IT Fixed asset, and all the statuses it could possibly exist in.

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Workflow

Workflow

Workflow

Workflow

Workflow

Workflow

Workflow

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Simplified Workflow for asset capture

Simplified Workflow for asset capture

Simplified Workflow for asset capture

Simplified Workflow for asset capture

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Requirements

Preparation + Communication

Before the asset capture

On the day

Followup

On the day

Post Implementation

Easy Answers

Easy Answers

“How much are our assets worth?”

“Where are they?”

“Who is in control of them?”“What condition are they in?”

“What assets do we have?”

Easy Answers

“How much are our assets worth?”

“Where are they?”

“Who is in control of them?”“What condition are they in?”

“What assets do we have?”

“What assets do we have in stock?”

“What percentage are laptops?”

“How many are over 3 years old?”

“What would it cost to replace all ofour existing desktops with laptops?”

“How many Anti-Virus licenses do we need?”

“Should we buy AppleCare?”

Over

$ 3.2 Millionof laptop / desktop computers tracked in

this project.

Effective asset management

Effective asset management

Effective asset management

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Summary

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Summary

Low Cost

Identify each capitalised asset, and track its location

Integrate with fixed asset accounting system

Flexible enough to handle all IT assets

Identify incoming and outgoing assets

Lightweight process, rapid input for existing assets

Deliver fantastic user experience

Summary

Effective asset management

• Outsourced imaging and tagging pilot currently underway in Sydney!

• Casper Integration!

• Use of JIRA Service Desk

Where Are We Going In The Future?

More information at blogs.atlassian.com

DAN HORSFALL • WORKPLACE PRODUCTIVITY • ATLASSIAN

Thank you!

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