With increased competition and globalisation, businesses need to enhance their competitive advantage by increasing business agility, reducing costs and maximising their most important asset -information. Business information must be adequately protected, rapidly recoverable and highly available.

Initas' portfolio of Data Centre and Storage solutions helps organisations to reduce the risk associated with IT disruption, improve operational efficiency and minimise cost and complexity. Continue...

Database Management

Critical business decisions are based on data that must be readily available and accessible. Ensuring that database and application environments are performing at service levels that support these business requirements puts unprecedented demands on those primarily responsible: database administrators, developers and analysts. Our solution offers a combination of intelligence, tools, techniques and services to deliver a turnkey solution.

Our DBMS Solutions include Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server

Oracle is one of the leading, commercially-available SQL relational database management systems. It is available in a variety of configurations from small personal versions to fault-tolerant, enterprise-class versions. It runs on a variety of hardware/operating system platforms.

The MySQL® database has become the world's most popular open source database because of its consistent fast performance, high reliability and ease of use. MySQL has also become the database of choice for a new generation of applications built on the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP / Perl / Python). MySQL runs on more than 20 platforms including Linux, Windows, Mac OS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, giving you the kind of flexibility that puts you in control.

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system. It has more than 15 years of active development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness. It runs on all major operating systems, including Linux, UNIX (AIX, BSD, HP-UX, SGI IRIX, Mac OS X, Solaris, Tru64), and Windows.

Microsoft® SQL Server™ is a relational database management and analysis system for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions. The latest version, includes support for XML and HTTP, performance and availability features to partition load and ensure uptime, and advanced management and tuning functionality to automate routine tasks and lower total cost of ownership.

Messaging Soultions

Initas provides solutions that help our customers gain the maximum benefits from their messaging technology investments.
We provide solutions for Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino and Notes, Novell GroupWise, Zimbra as well as other SMTP based email systems. In addition, we provide products that help secure and optimize the use of Instant Messaging Technologies such as Microsoft LCS and OCS, Lotus Sametime and other standards based IM applications.

We provide solutions that help achieve legal compliance, secure your email infrastructure and underlying network, Manage and Administer your email environment in an efficient and reliable manner and help your users become more efficient in their use of Messaging Technologies.

Our expertise will help provide you with:

  • A secure email and IM Infrastructure
  • An environment used and managed efficiently
  • An environment that provides high reliability and availability
  • An environment where data is safely maintained and easily accessed

Microsoft Exchange Server is the industry's leading server for e-mail, calendaring, and unified messaging. Exchange Server is the foundation for a dynamic and holistic unified communications experience, and has been designed to meet the challenges and address the messaging needs of today's businesses. Initas brings the resources, and tools to manage and maintain your enterprise messaging system for you. Initas's expertise includes installing, hosting, managing, securing, updating, and expanding your Microsoft Exchange environment.

Zimbra Collaboration Suite is a truly modern, innovative messaging and collaboration application. Zimbra is the leading open source solution for enterprise, service provider, education, and government environments.

Novell GroupWise® is a full-featured collaboration program that allows users to send and receive e-mail, schedule appointments, and manage tasks.
GroupWise 8 combines the widest-possible range of collaborative tools to create a truly “plugged in” work environment. Users can easily customize different Home Views such as e-mails from select people, daily appointments, prime contacts, and frequented blogs, wikis and team workspaces.

IBM Lotus Domino provides enterprise-grade e-mail, scheduling, collaboration capabilities, and custom application platform. It is a reliable and scalable business collaboration software for hosting critical business applicaitons, messaging, and workflow at low total cost of ownership - helping companies enhance the productivity of people, streamline business processes and improve overall business responsiveness.

Initas is a player in the ERM market, with the unique ability to provide full lifecycle support for Enterprise Resource Management (ERM) systems. This consists of our “Design, Build, and Operate” philosophy, which includes Selection, package implementation, Application Management and Application Hosting services in the ERM domain.
For many clients, ERM solutions are the most strategic applications in their application portfolio. Initas customers are always demanding for more cost efficiency and Initas is able to answer adequately to their various requests.

Some of the key processes, part of ERM solutions provided by Initas, include:

  • Finance and accounting processes that request higher and higher automation and very strong reliability, to both comply with increasing regulation.
  • Procurement optimization demands very precise and real time information on suppliers
  • Human Resources Management has become an area of focus for large corporations that are willing to implement widescale and integrated skill monitoring, career tracking, training needs, staff optimization etc.

ERM supports not only provide office functions, but also other functions as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Business Analytics.

As described in our consulting offerings, Initas offers a comprehensive range of ERM services to its clients e.g. Enterprise Systems Architecture, KPI Definition , TCO Analysis, Business Process Definition and Re-engineering, Industry Consulting, Package Selection, and Change Management. These services cover the areas that a client has to take into account prior to and during the implementation of an ERM solution.
ERM System Integration teams of Initas master all key elements leading to a successful implementation of the ERM package: a deep knowledge of features, functions, and extended functionalities beyond the ERM, the industry specific needs, the understanding of the functional and geographic deployment of the solution, and of course the budget.

We have gathered this extensive experience in ERM packages due to our global relationships with Oracle/Peoplesoft, Microsoft business suites and open sourse solution such as SugarCRM and Compiere.
We have achieved our success through adopting an innovative, collaborative, and pragmatic approach with our clients and ERM partners.