ILM & DB Performance Assurance

Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) and Database Performance Assurance comprises the practices, processes and tools to ensure database performance according to its business value enabling high performance & availability, optimized storage and negligible risks to data compliances. They provide the most appropriate options and effective solutions to improve performance of database system, minimize downtime, comply with regulatory standards, provision test data rapidly with high coverage and reduce storage, infrastructure and personnel costs.

Tech Mahindra provides solutions and services for ILM, DB performance assurance offerings which includes –

• Consulting services on current state assessment, tactical quick wins & long term strategic solutions
• Tool fitment analysis, Proof of concept on primary use cases, Pilot implementation for solution roll out
• E2E implementation with Analysis, Design, Development, Execution & operations
• ILM Tool installation, administration, upgrade, maintenance
• Database proactive monitoring tools, techniques and automation
• Database performance tuning and optimization
• Database upgrade, migrations, cross platform migrations, cross RDBMS technology migrations, DB consolidations, security compliance, test data refresh and validation etc.

Big Data performance monitoring and review in multiple big data technologies across various implementations such as Cloudera, Hortonworks etc.

ILM Offerings

Tech Mahindra has strong expertise in ILM implementations using in-house frameworks and partner solutions Informatica ILM, IBM Optim, Solix EDMS, Broadcom(CA)

DB Performance Assurance

Database Performance Assurance comprises the practices, processes and tools used to align business requirements in terms of database performance. It provides most appropriate options and effective solutions to improve performance of database system, reduce storage and infrastructure cost, reduce personnel cost, minimize downtime etc.

Key Benefits Delivered

• Increased order processing speed with high performance & availability of systems
• Improved Test coverage and overall testing efficiency with quality test data
• Reduced data provision time with self-service enablement and also improved E2E cycle times
• Reduced costs with optimized test data efforts and test data environments
• Compliance with regulatory requirements ensuring ZERO data breaches
• Efficient use of physical resources/storage
• High scalability, availability reliability and improved throughput , i/o
• Better performance of application due to new architecture and new server configuration
• Improved Customer satisfaction & profitability through healthy performing applications.
• Big Data performance assurance by effective cluster level monitoring and bottleneck identifications

The TechM Advantage

• Deep industry knowledge in identification of data requirements and expertise to handle large data sets for functional and performance validation
• Proven expertise in establishing value based solutions using various tools with flexible delivery model and best practices adoption
• In-house TDM framework with features to subset, mask relational data and flat files
• Over 14 years of matured delivery Excellence. Many years of experience in 24x7 operational database support, database tuning, data archiving, upgrades etc.
• Expertise in Enterprise Database Solutions and Services across different database technologies such as Oracle 12G / 11G, RAC, MS SQL Server, DB2, Teradata, Exadata, NOSQL databases including Mongo DB, Cassandra etc. Big Data including HBase, Hive, Impala and multiple data ingestion methodologies
• Dedicated performance DBA group with 100+ Performance DBA Consultants: highly qualified & experienced in skills to monitor, review and optimize the database performance
• 30+ projects across Database Consolidation, Performance Tuning, Upgrades and cross Platform/cross –RDBMS, Migration projects
• Expertise in latest technologies such as Golden Gate, SQL SPBs (plan baselines), RAT (real application testing) and SPA (SQL performance analyzer)
• DB performance monitoring component build in in-house tool, Ballista