Inobits Consulting is one of only a few
qualified consulting houses in Africa to have achieved the highest
levels of accreditation with leading software vendors. This gives us
a unique ability to assist our customers in migrating, upgrading,
deploying and managing their heterogeneous environments.
Business Intelligence Solutions
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As team leader in the Data Warehouse
Project at a large government commission, Inobits was involved
during the entire lifecycle of the Data Warehouse, from
gathering the business requirements and architecting the
solution, to final deployment and delivery thereof.
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Inobits Consulting assisted a large South
African life assurance firm in the following areas: complex data
and dimensional modeling, MDX queries to solve complex business
problems, data cleansing ideas and algorithms and customized
training on all the concerned technologies. |
Directory Service Solutions
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Inobits Consulting fulfilled the role
of Active Directory Lead Architect during the Windows 2000
project at Telkom SA and was responsible for the DNS and
Active Directory designs. It also contributed to the
formulation of the migration strategy.
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Inobits Consulting designed and
deployed Eskom’s workforce authentication directory for 22
000 employees. |
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Advanced Infrastructure Solutions
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Inobits Consulting
participated in lab testing and analysis of Windows
2000 server products in laboratories at Microsoft’s
campus in Redmond, Seattle. This included
performance and traffic analysis of the Active
Directory technologies. (See MSPress book, Building
Enterprise Active Directories, for details) |
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Inobits help KOC (Kuwait Oil
Company)to implement SMS 2003 and MOM 2000 in order
to manage their environment. SMS was deployed to
4600 workstations and to 100 servers while MOM
currently has only been deployed to 20 critical
servers.
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Inobits Consulting assisted
the IEC in the design and implementation of
Microsoft Windows 2000, Active Directory, Exchange
2000, MOM 2000 and Application Centre 2000 (design,
lab test, pilot and deployment plan).
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Inobits Consulting implemented
the Joint Development Partner project at Standard
Bank where Windows 2003 Server was deployed before
product release. Joint research labs were built in
the USA to test various banking scenarios and to
conduct financial sector research. |
Messaging Solutions
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Inobits Consulting designed
and implemented the entire migration process of the
Windows 2000 / Exchange 2000 project for 45 000
seats at ARAMCO.
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Inobits helped Standard Bank
South Africa design and implement a GEO cluster for
Exchange 2003. The system combines the high
availability of a geo-cluster with the extreme fault
tolerance of SAN architecture and Volume Shadow copy
Services for Exchange. The solution provided seems
to be the first of its kind in South Africa if not
the Southern hemisphere.
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Inobits created an Internet
mail and Internet access solution for 140 000
clients of Absa Bank (design, pilot, deployment and
operations framework).
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Inobits Consulting implemented
the Joint Development Partner project at Standard
Bank where Windows 2003 Server was deployed before
product release. Joint research labs were built in
the USA to test various banking scenarios and to
conduct financial sector research. |
Identity Management and
Provisioning Solutions
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Inobits provided Alexander
Forbes with an Identity Management solution, keeping
Active Directory syncronized with their HR system,
as well as providing contractors a self-service
mechanism for keeping personal information
up-to-date. Microsoft IIFP and ADAM was used.
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Inobits Consulting assisted
Microsoft Gulf (Dubai) with the implementation of
MIIS in GHQ (General Head Quarter, UAE Defence
Forces.) The solution included creating, moving,
disabling users in Active Directory based on changes
in a specialized HR system.
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Inobits assisted Telkom with
upgrading their Identity Management solution based
on MMS 2.2 to MIIS 2003. Inobits did the detailed
design, migration testing, test cases, design and
project documentation. |
Enterprise Management
Solutions
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Inobits implemented the
largest SMS 2003 installation in the world at Saudi
ARAMCO. The project announced by the Saudi ARAMCO
Vice President for IT as the largest SMS 2003
deployment in the world outside of Microsoft. Today,
Saudi ARAMCO is using the new SMS 2003
infrastructure to managed more than 42000
Windows-based computing resources. The project took
6 months, and was completed 1 month ahead of
schedule.
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Inobits Consulting provided an
Enterprise Desktop Management Solution for Santam
(design, test, pilot and deployment plan).
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Systems Management Server
Solution for Edcon (Design, Test, Pilot)
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Systems Management Server
Solution of Liberty (Design, Test, Pilot, Deployment
assistance and training)
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Inobits Consulting implemented
the Joint Development Partner project at Standard
Bank where Windows 2003 Server was deployed before
product release. Joint research labs were built in
the USA to test various banking scenarios and to
conduct financial sector research. |
Business Process Management
and Automation
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Inobits Consulting developed
an electronic business process for a banking client
to facilitate a technology request process
integrating with the company’s e-mail application,
security infrastructure, HR system, helpdesk and
third party suppliers using Metastorm eWork and
meta-directory integration tool DirXML.
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Inobits Consulting developed
internal business processes such as the lead
tracking, leave processes, resource allocation,
expense requests and purchase orders.
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Inobits Consulting implemented
the Joint Development Partner project at Standard
Bank where Windows 2003 Server was deployed before
product release. Joint research labs were built in
the USA to test various banking scenarios and to
conduct financial sector research. |
Information Worker Solutions
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Inobits Consulting developed a
web-based SMME solution (design, pilot, deployment
and operational processes) for the customers of a
large SA bank.
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Inobits Consulting developed a
Visual Basic / SQL application for a large
petrochemical company in Saudi Arabia.
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Inobits Consulting developed
and managed and continues to maintain financial
management software for Conshu Holdings Ltd in South
Africa.
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Inobits Consulting developed a
stock-keeping system, in the United Kingdom, for
Sterling and Hunt.
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Inobits Consulting provided
architectural guidance and assistance to Syspro, in
transforming their ERP software (previously known as
Impact Encore) offering to a modern architecture
based on Microsoft's .NET framework and XML.
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Inobits Consulting provided
architectural guidance and assistance to Saudi
National Guard in redesigning and developing their
Logistics system on Microsoft’s .NET platform.
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Inobits Consulting implemented
the Joint Development Partner project at Standard
Bank where Windows 2003 Server was deployed before
product release. Joint research labs were built in
the USA to test various banking scenarios and to
conduct financial sector research. |
Learning Solutions
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Inobits Consulting presented
Technical Readiness Training on the Beta version of
the new Microsoft Office 11 to Microsoft in Middle
East and North Africa and South-Africa (May 2003)
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Inobits presented Microsoft
Windows 2000/2003, Microsoft SQL 2000, Windows XP,
Microsoft Office XP Development
Technical/Development, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
and Technical Readiness Training for Microsoft and
Partners in the USA, Europe, Middle East and Africa
region.
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Inobits Consulting presented
three-day Secure Connected Infrastructure security
workshops in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon,
Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait.
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Inobits developed Official
Readiness Training material for Microsoft
Corporation in Redmond, USA, on Windows Server 2003
for world-wide usage in the Readiness Programme.
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Inobits is currently
developing Official Readiness Training material for
Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, USA, on Microsoft
Office 11 for world-wide usage in the Readiness
Programme.
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Inobits Consulting implemented
the Joint Development Partner project at Standard
Bank where Windows 2003 Server was deployed before
product release. Joint research labs were built in
the USA to test various banking scenarios and to
conduct financial sector research. |
Other
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Inobits Consulting presented
Technical Readiness Training on the Beta version of
the new Microsoft Office 11 to Microsoft in Middle
East and North Africa and South-Africa (May
2003)Inobits developed White Papers on security best
practices and capacity planning for e-commerce sites
for Microsoft Corporation (USA).
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Inobits Consulting provided a
Secure Connected Infrastructure solution for a large
independent commission (audit, design and
recommendations).
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Inobits Consulting designed
and implemented an Internet-based Data
synchronization and back-up solutions for Eskom and
a large SA bank, using iFolder technology |
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