Vantage Infosys. Inc is a global IT solutions provider focused on delivering customer value through high Quality Processes and Cost-efficient solutions. Vantage has been one of the trendsetters in global delivery practices with our Client-Centric Model for customer management and delivery.

Established in 1998, Vantage has grown to over 200 employees while establishing an impressive base of customers in the Private and Government Sector. Our teams provide the entire range of IT solutions from strategy consulting to implementation and maintenance across a range of vertical domains such as Life Sciences, Healthcare, Workforce Management, Supply Chain Management, Government, Manufacturing and Retail. Named as 'one of the Top Five Software Development Firms in Hyderabad, Vantage has achieved aggressive growth while maintaining the highest levels of customer satisfaction.

Vantage is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

Development Division

Proposed Activities:

1. Providing E-Commerce Solutions and Software Services: VANTAGE will be a player in both the B2B & B2C categories. The initial focus of the company will be on providing Web and Portal Services. More specifically the services on offer would be Web Consulting, Web Enabling, Building Intranets/Extranets and enabling legacy Applications on the Web. We would also assist investigating, development and deployment of appropriate tools and technology for enabling web- based solutions. The motivation for the company to enter this particular area of activity are the increasing Internet – based supply chain solutions, improvement in the transaction time, cost and quality ,household internet penetration , secure and established payment mechanisms , discounted offerings, and personalized and easy access to information . Increasing Internet usage globally will only help to facilitate the e- business marketplace and providing valuable foreign exchange to the country.

The company will also offer high quality , cost effective software solutions that address a number of information needs. Broadly these would include Application Development and Management, Conversion and Migration and Application Maintenance and custom Oracle applications. The Company also looks at Data Warehousing and Mining as a potential area of business.

Objectives Of The Company:

To achieve excellence as a preferred provider of IT Enabled services, E-Business Solutions with an aim to progressively have global presence through appropriate strategic partnerships, specific business development and technical capabilities , dedicated offshore and onshore factories and beneficial international associations and agreements.

To make concerted efforts to enhance its knowledge repository to sustain its competitiveness in the markets of the future and the same time build its intellectual capital thereby enhancing the brand valuations of the company.

To move up the value chain in terms of the services offered to its customers.

To position VANTAGE as the right choice for various competencies in our area of business.

To strengthen the organization both at the people and process levels.

VANTAGE E-Commerce & Software Service Offerings:

VANTAGE will be a player in both the B2B & B2C categories. The initial focus of the company will be on providing Web Services and Portal Services. More specifically the services on offer would be

1.Web Consulting

2. Web Enabling.

3. Building Intranets/Extranets.

4. Enabling legacy Applications on the web.

We would also assist in investigating , development and deployment of appropriate tools and technology for enabling web-based solutions.

The core technologies that would be put to work would include:

Microsoft visual C++
visual basic, visual Interdev
visual j++
windows nt4.0
IIS
net meeting
sql server
oracle
java,rmi,corba

our proposed team would include Microsoft certified systems engineers and Microsoft certified solution developers. VANTAGE would also be hiring professional environments including sun,netscape and oracle. The company in due course of time proposed to start working on the java and corba on the unix platforms. The team would well balance across these technologies to handle the design, development, implementation and maintanence work to global standards and service level agreements.

Our ultimate aim would be to equip our clients to leverage the internet to their business advantage and to reduce the cost of interconnected businesses and make them more efficient. On the software services side VANTAGE will offer high quality and cost effective solutions, which would include the following:

Bespoke Development

-spec writing, design, code-writing .offshore software development

to provide full-cycle software development of turnkey projects, right from the stage of estimation.

Migration

-database & application migration

carrying out migration of application or data from a legacy system to a target platform. Server side migration would be carried out after a detailed study of organizational imperatives in terms of architecture viz., application partitioning , distribution of databases etc. with regard to data .VANTAGE would provide skills in selection of conversion tools, data modeling/fragmentation on target platforms, data scrubbing, conversion and consolidation.

Project Management

-system audit ,process re-engineering ,package selection, implementation support to provide functional and technical skills in implementing business applications, right from systems mapping to implementation support. also, VANTAGE would provide support in hardware/network sizing, software installation, customizing the packages across a variety of databases, languages and tools and writing out extensions/patches to suit the specific needs of clients.

Oracle Technical Support

-performance timing ,installation support ,site maintenance, hardware sizing.

VANTAGE would provide services in installation support ,performance tuning, key-mapping database administration, crash recovery etc. besides, routine maintenance , VANTAGE would provide services on specific platforms such as windows nt, NetWare and scounix . services would also be provided in sizing the hardware requirements for proposed systems. data volume analysis, spatial analysis, network bandwidth determination, mission criticality and fault-tolerance –estimation.

The Direction

It is well known that building Competencies is the prime mover for growth , which aids customer satisfaction while creating more opportunities an organization. VANTAGE will strive to develop competencies from software development ,e- commerce solutions to systems integration to consulting. All of which can be integrated to the best advantage of the customer. We believe that building competencies will result in the conscious creation of a comprehensive Knowledge Repository. One, which contains varied technical and business data, which aids learning ,reference, and skill up gradation , and adding newer competencies , all of which would reinforce our ability to deliver high quality ,high value solutions.

In our efforts to create value for our customers at the business level, VANTAGE will acquire upstream capabilities in the IT value chain. Strengthening existing competencies and gaining new ones is a constantly evolving path to becoming a full service IT vendor.

Building The VANTAGE Brand:

Building the VANTAGE brand would be looked upon as a company – wide objective and a constantly evolving process . It would envisage viewing the company from both within and without . VANTAGE would be guided by concerns such as:

Customer’s perception of our company.
Customer’s expressed and latent needs .
Efforts required to constantly meeting global quality standards.
Understanding relevant and Smart working practices.
Knowledge of processes that aid organizational change and strengthening of a “Can Do” culture.
Harmonizing strategic excellence with operational excellence.
Creating a constantly inspiring and comfortable environment for the individual.