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Customer: A Fortune 200 insurer
Business Impact Areas: Enterprise IT infrastructure, Enterprise business solutions including the HIPAA program
Solution Sets: Infrastructure planning, build out, management, and Software development lifecycle implementation
Business Opportunity: The customer, a leading edge Healthcare insurance company, possessed a bold vision: revolutionize their application development model, increase the scope and scale of business software applications, and comply, ahead of schedule, with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The technology infrastructure, application development paradigms, and associated management required for these initiatives were daunting.
Results: ALTERthought worked with our client's teams to help define, procure, and implement the technology infrastructure for the company's aggressive initiatives. In addition to helping plan and deploy an expanded data center, ALTERthought also assisted in implementing and managing the enterprise application development model. ALTERthought worked with the client to deploy 40 servers, streamline operations, increase software quality, manage costs, and provide a solid, scalable, and manageable environment for strategic business applications.
Services: Information technology strategy, process engineering, project management, infrastructure architecture
Sample Technologies and Approaches:
- VM WareTM
- Dell® enterprise-class servers
- IBM ® MQ SeriesTM
- Microsoft ® SQL Server
- Hitachi ® SAN technology
- Microsoft ® IIS
- DSView
- IBM ® WebsphereTM
- Sybase ® Paperfree
- Staged development model
- Process re-engineering
- EDI
- Mentoring
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