Customers problems, needed to be solved
- Slow work of the booking module (main business application)
- Absence of the clear strategy for the development of the IT infrastructure
- Obsolete equipment
- Absence of backup Data Center
- Low speed of network
- Absence of backup
Tasks
- To identify the reason for the slow operation speed of the main business application
- To develop approaches for scaling IT infrastructure
- To make an inventory of IT infrastructure and to commit it in ‘AS IS’ approach
- To identify errors in the current architecture of the Data Center
- To formulate recommendations for the modernization of the Data Center
- To develop and commit Data Center architecture in ‘TO BE’ approach
Solution
INTACT carried out the following procedures during the project implementation:
- Series of interviews with the Customer and Manufacturer representatives were held
- A monitoring system was installed, aimed at collecting statistics from the servers and storage systems
- An inventory of server equipment was made
- Performance measurements were made
- An audit of databases was conducted
The following results were obtained
- A scaling strategy for IT infrastructure was developed
- Situation ‘AS IS’ was committed
- Bottlenecks in main business application performance were defined
- A roadmap for the development of the Data Center was developed
- A Data Center development plan was developed
- The ‘TO BE’ Data Center architecture was developed
Customer Benefits
- An aggregate picture of current situation in the Data Center and its present problems is obtained
- The further steps for the development and modernization of the current Data Center were identified, formulated and projected