2010-01-04
Application Hosting
Is a Hosted Solution Right for You?
For many businesses, implementing enterprise applications can be an overwhelming experience. New systems often mean new processes, acquiring additional resources, orientation to unfamiliar technologies, and the risk of continual change.
The Nantucket Group and our Hosting Partner offers mission critical applications from Oracle in a hosted environment while providing your organization the operational expertise you would expect from a team of professionals with more than 20 years of JD Edwards experience. Implementing a hosted application solution from Our Partner allows you a proven way for you to take advantage of the software functionality needed to successfully run your business, while limiting investments in new infrastructure and minimizing risk.
While some collaborative software applications must be adapted for hosted users, Oracle solutions are architected and designed for deployment to remote users via the Internet or VPN. We can provide personalized systems designed to meet your current business needs and evolve these solutions as the needs change over time. Whether you have licensed JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or JD Edwards World plus your business critical third-party applications, we capitalize on our partners' experience, combined with our own, to provide business solutions you need with the scalability, reliability, and availability you expect.
Application Management Services
Today’s enterprise software users require uninterrupted access to their key business solutions. Meeting your staff’s expectations and providing a reliable solution is often dependent on the processes used to manage the operational configuration of these complex applications. Ensuring that your enterprise applications are performing at their peak and that the solution can scale to meet future business needs is mission critical. Our Application Management services enable you to outsource the system support activities for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, easing the day-to-day administration of these complex systems. This service includes GSI CNC support, routine system maintenance, upgrade and install support, change management, and event monitoring.
Total Cost of Ownership Evaluation
There are many companies who benefit from the cost savings provided by outsourcing their enterprise applications or by leveraging a remotely managed JD Edwards solution. To determine the possible savings to your organization, please give us a call and we can forward the approriate survey questionaire.
JD Edwards Infrastructure Management Services
Beyond Hosting — Services That Improve Your Delivery
Your business may not need a fully hosted solution today but your organization could benefit from services that increase the efficiency and reliability of your infrastructure or that improve your software management processes. In addition to delivering superior hosting, The Nantucket Groups and our Partners also offer a wide variety of application and hardware managed services. Meeting the technical demands of a complex, multi-server hardware configuration that exceeds uptime and response time expectations of your users can be difficult. Responding to the frequent availability of software updates and providing on-going application support for your users without interruption to key business functionality can push even the most talented information technology teams.
You will find that we have the applications management experience along with our partners data center capacity to offer the highest quality services to all JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World customers. Our application and information technology teams are committed to your operational success. We offer unsurpassed services focused on meeting your technical support needs including Applications Management and Infrastructure Management services.
Your JD Edwards Infrastructure. Managed.
Outsourcing the management of your JD Edwards software can lead to competitive advantage by enabling IT staffs to focus on strategic initiatives instead of daily maintenance tasks. In the face of fierce competition from global markets, demands by investors for increased profitability, higher quality production schedules, and expedited product delivery, organizations are constantly on the lookout for ways to trim costs and improve efficiencies. The IT department can be a significant factor in achieving these goals. If they can shift focus from maintaining existing technologies to pursing new initiatives that will improve a company's operations and competitive advantage. GSI and The Nantucket Group can take over the daily maintenance of your JD Edwards software, so your IT department is available to pursue investments that will support your company's business goals.
Infrastructure Management Services
Having reliable infrastructure, predictable system uptime, as well as effective hardware and database monitoring are key goals for all IT departments. Unfortunately, the demand on limited internal resources can create situations where these activities become reactive rather than required daily job functions. Knowing your systems are constantly monitored for performance and stability provides a high level of comfort and security. Our Infrastructure Management services can help you achieve your performance objectives, while increasing customer satisfaction on iSeries, Windows, and Linux platforms
Is Your IT Infrastructure Recoverable?
Your organization needs uninterrupted access to business critical data and the systems you depend on every day to serve your customers well, stay ahead of your competitors and drive sales and revenues. Every company running critical business applications should have a documented and tested disaster recovery solution. We can show you how to ensure your applications and related business operations are recoverable no matter what type of interruption occurs.
Managed Disaster Recovery
Most companies consider the planning for and recovery from any disaster to be the responsibility of their IT departments. Our managed solutions allow you to eliminate equipment costs and staffing issues while keeping your business operating in the event of a local or regional disaster.
Our Partner provides a comprehensive recovery solution for your organization, regardless of the type of disaster that occurs. The methods we employ are designed to allow for recovery from site disasters, total system failure, or complete data center outages. We also assist you with disaster recovery plans—in the event of a disaster we are better prepared to work with your staff to help recover from these unplanned circumstances
Your organization is surviving the toughest economy we've seen in decades. But can it survive a disaster?
Are reduced budgets putting your organization's ability to recover from a disaster at risk? If you are paying for a disaster recovery solution from a third-party provider that is untested or unproven, our Recovery Assurance service offers a proven alternative. Don't allow limited staff or the availability of JD Edwards resources to impact your ability to recover.
Is Your iSeries Recoverable?
Our partner is well qualified to provide you with disaster recovery planning and business continuity solutions for your iSeries platform, ERP software and third-party products. Our experienced information technology teams can supplement your staff by providing disaster recovery plan creation, access to state of the art data centers, off-site data storage and retrieval processes, plus access to our skilled System i staff who will perform the recovery for your organization.
Disaster Recovery Readiness
How can you determine your organization's readiness in the event of a disaster or service interruption? By completing our on-line assessment questionnaire, you will be able to determine if improvement opportunities exist within your plan.
