Proactive Approach To Production Support
Result-driven personalised production support to address issues with prompt response time while assisting you in enhancing processes and promoting efficacy
PRODUCTION SUPPORT
New age production support is all about the incorporation of state-of-the-art technology, automation, and continuous improvements. In today’s world, it is not a luxury but a necessity for businesses to simplify the process through the utilization of the best practices and processes available.
As technology continues to evolve and become more widely adopted, the criticality of proactive identification of failures becomes vital. In a world where humans are still required to audit failures and maintain the health of their workloads, it is crucial to simplify the process.
Proactive Identification of Delays/Failures Impacting SLA
Bitwise is focused on technology adoption and leverages the latest technologies to simplify and automate critical features and process workflows. With the adoption of AIML to predict delays in job pipelines coupled with employing chatbots for effective notification, we focus on quick resolution and ensure seamless business continuity. Incorporating automation via technology adoption reduces the need for active human monitoring and enables the team to focus on continuous improvements.
Continuous Improvements
Our support service ensures continuous improvements. We emphasize defining and refining the processes while working on gap assessments and constructing a mitigation plan. Setting up an effective resolution based on RCA so that preventive actions are taken into consideration to ensure minimal or no recurrence. This practice aids in permanently resolving the issue in comparatively lesser time.
With pattern-based identification of issues, we automate the analysis of issues in the same category, allowing us to address them collectively and effectively optimize issue resolution time. We base the prioritization and resolution of production issues on their criticality and their end-user impact.
Intuitive Dashboards
Bitwise provides intuitive dashboards with near real-time monitoring of production status, aiding substantially in decision-making. By capturing the right data in a purposeful manner through automation and reporting the insights of your SLA performance, we enable your business to make impactful business decisions. With Bitwise, your business can analyze the near real-time status of all your SLA-associated streams in the most efficient manner.
Maintenance of Knowledge Repositories
We document and maintain revised and updated knowledge repositories which help in effective mapping. With the shift left approach, we provide speedy resolution at level 1, enabling level 2 and level 3 to focus on SERs. Through the persistent and proactive resolution of issues, we pay complete attention to continuous improvements. The updated knowledge repositories we maintain also help speed up the learning and adapting the process for new teams so they can become efficient quicker.
By partnering with Bitwise’s IT Production Support & Maintenance teams, organizations can sustainably scale their operations. We provide all the essential resources and expertise to improve efficiency and automate your system’s health analysis. Having dynamic communication with source teams helps us avoid any unwarranted delays that could impede the turnaround time for the obstacle resolution. Our IT Infrastructure Library-based service model framework allows us to incorporate best practices to deliver improved IT production support service.
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DATA AND DIGITAL SUPPORT
With over 25 years of extensive experience, Bitwise provides a range of production support services. We believe in offering a full suite of services for your business needs, from traditional on-premise setup, cloud migration, and data lake implementations, as well as effective support for handovers and transition frameworks between various stages of development.
Whether you’re looking for preventive maintenance or adaptive/perfective maintenance, we’ll help you get there with our proactive issue avoidance approach, which includes problem management utilizing the industry’s best practices.
We know that the right data can help businesses to maintain efficacy, make better decisions and grow faster. Therefore, our managed services also include creating a comprehensive repository of data along with providing report and status metric analysis. We provide DBA support service as well to boost the database performance and effectively reduce downtime.
At Bitwise, we provide sophisticated data and digital support services including
- End-to-end incident management
- Proactive application monitoring
- SLA monitoring and tracking using ML
- Integration of notification mechanism
- Custom dashboards for data reconciliation
- Automation of tedious and on-demand activities
- Permanent production fixes
- Coordination of compliance and audit functions
- Health checks and status reporting
Infrastructure Support
Bitwise provides infrastructure support services that help enterprises build, manage, and scale their businesses. With Bitwise, companies can focus on their core business rather than infrastructure and technology concerns. We provide all the services that enterprises need to build and manage their infrastructure.
Some of our top Infrastructure Support Services involve:
- CloudOps
- Infrastructure provisioning
- Network provisioning & security
- HA & DR strategies
- Design, implementation and maintenance of physical and virtual infrastructure
- Security and implementation of compliance requirements
- Cost-effective and optimized Infrastructure and license management
- Capacity planning
- Software and hardware upgrade to meet the enterprise goal and provide better performance
- Remote infrastructure management
- Infrastructure and application management automation (DevOps)
PROBLEM MANAGEMENT
Problem management is essential for any business, and a prompt turnaround is a key to our success, and we at Bitwise employ automation to achieve it.
Automation to monitor SLA streams can help identify any potential problems quickly and accurately, as well as identify opportunities for improvement. It also helps avoid delays through proactive communication with the source teams through the integration of a notification mechanism. Automation for system health checks helps companies reduce potential issues and ensure that systems are running at their optimal levels.
Our experts ensure active identification of similar issues that can be a cause of potential failure due to identical reasons and their quick turnaround time. Employing advanced automation, we help businesses identify the potential root causes of the issues before they become major problems and assist in applying permanent fixes.
Effective Efficiency
Utilizing automation, we identify dead code, changes in the application, and long-running jobs, and also employ it for planned outages to deliver the utmost efficiency. Through comprehensive documentation for planned and unplanned outages along with SOPs, we help companies identify and resolve issues in real-time.
Status Reporting and Metric Analysis
Bitwise provides powerful tools to monitor your business performance, ensuring smart reporting for persistent improvements. With Bitwise, you can monitor your metrics daily, weekly or monthly and get a clear picture of where your business stands.
With the diligent assistance of monitoring dashboards, companies can monitor the performance of the systems with near real-time status. The dashboard for top management provides near real-time status so timely actions can be taken to improve production efficacy.
Building A Knowledge Base
Bitwise helps companies build a systematic knowledge repository. This repository helps support personnel instantly refer to it and take informed decisions whenever needed. This practice significantly reduces the turnaround time for issue resolution, thereby enhancing the performance of the production process
Best Practice Integration
Bitwise helps companies optimize operations and keep their systems running smoothly. With Bitwise, your application development teams can integrate best practices into your workflow through content recommendations. Plus, our expert team of engineers can help record knowledge transfer sessions, and provide ITIL-based service models to improve operations.
Bitwise, ensures smoothly running systems, so your business obtains the highest standards of efficiency and productivity.
PRODUCTION SUPPORT SOLUTIONS
There are numerous challenges faced in the production process that can cause human errors, making procedures tedious and time-consuming. From ticket management and ensuring they are within acceptable limits to SLA tracking and ensuring SLA is met, various stages in the production process can be fully automated. Another challenge businesses encounter frequently is systematically retaining knowledge to build a comprehensive repository that can efficiently be percolated within the team as required. This data is also used to analyze the status and create comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly reports for strategic decision-making.
Production management is a demanding job that requires concentration and dedication. Bitwise aims to be your partner by assisting you in optimizing production jobs and incorporating automation as and where applicable – predicting daily ETA for critical applications to track SLA. Utilizing the continuous improvement framework, we ensure proactive monitoring to implement continuous improvements. With our SLA tracking support, we also ensure that the SLA is met and in case of delays, the end user is informed ahead of time.
We offer comprehensive production support services with two kinds of support models – Tiered and Swarming.
Features of the Tiered Model:
- Straight forward implementation
- Works well with the recurring issue
- A widespread model that does not require much training
- Allows specialists to deal with only complicated issues
- Different skill sets at different levels are available to provide production support
- Generalist support agents are easy to find and hire, making it cost-effective)
- Quick turnaround in terms of training and team readiness
Features of the Swarming Model:
- Works well with constantly developing new apps or adding new functionality
- More effective with unique/new issues
- For complex issues, there are fewer handoffs at different levels, thus, quick turnaround time in resolution
- Individuals should have multiple skill sets to provide production support
- Higher training time in terms of team readiness
Bitwise also offers a hybrid approach to production support services. Our expert team of professionals can combine the best practices suited to your environment. Organizations can analyze and select any of the two models or choose to incorporate a hybrid approach— a blend of the most relevant practices from both tiered and swarming models.
Our rich experience in successfully delivering data and digital support along with infrastructure support allows us to manage, optimize, and analyze enterprise-integrated applications, data lakes, and cloud-based infrastructures.
With fastidious support analytics, we provide exceptional value that is driven by our relentless commitment to customer satisfaction. Our support services provide the resources companies need, plus options to choose from the level of support that accommodates the unique needs of your organization.
With technology evolving at a higher pace, the adoption of the latest technology plays a key role in developing efficiency. We at Bitwise leverage the latest technology to enhance the efficiency of support models. By revolutionizing production support operations, we allow businesses to scale their support models and reduce their overall costs. We use our expertise at every stage of the process so that your team can focus on what matters most your business’s success.
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