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Rational IT brings over half a decade of experience satisfying the challenges of customers with enterprise computing, storage and data protection needs. Always a technology adapter, Rational IT broke new ground with some of the earliest successful implementations of Storage Area Networks (SANs) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) in the late 2002, soon after the technology was introduced. Still the front today, Rational IT offers a complete range of related services; all delivered by Rational IT's high-availability experts, Master SAN Architects, manufacturer-certified Engineers and business consultants. It has its’ IT expertise in application development for client-server and web environments Rational IT's high-value services include:
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ILM Assessment Service – The volume of data in mid and emerging organizations is growing at 50% - 70% per year. Developing an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) strategy is essential for the survival of most enterprises. Added motivation is provided by recently passed legislation like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act which holds senior executives and auditors responsible for their organization's financial statements and the processes used to collect financial data. New regulations (SEC 17a-4 and NASD 3010) mandate the easily accessible retention of internal and external communications (e-mail, etc.) for at least three years on non-erasable storage media. Rational IT's ILM Assessment Service is the essential first step in the development of a coherent ILM strategy. The service addresses an expansive list of questions necessary for planning and designing an ILM strategy including data usage patterns by an organization's user community. Deliverables include the identification of used and allocated network storage and direct-attached storage capacity, a reference document of the latest government and industry regulations and a large format topology diagram depicting recommendations for creating an adaptive infrastructure. |
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IT Consolidation Assessment – Shrinking IT budgets; aligning IT investments with business direction; building strong IT service delivery; the need for greater security: all are driving IT consolidation in today's large enterprises. How does an IT organization gauge the impact of consolidation before embarking on this critical project? Rational IT's IT Consolidation Assessment helps IT professionals quantify the costs and benefits of consolidating IT resources before making infrastructure changes. Rational IT's experienced engineers review and analyze the IT environment and deliver a comprehensive report that projects the financial and business impact of consolidation as well as expected service delivery and security results. Rational IT's IT Consolidation Assessments have saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past 5 years. |
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SAN Business Needs Analysis – An economical, on-site needs analysis that explores the costs and benefits of investing in a Storage Area Network solution. This Rational IT exclusive service is a popular first step for many clients confused by the complex nature of SANs and the difficulty in measuring financial rate of return for a solution with cross-enterprise impact. |
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SANity Check Service – A low cost, on-site analysis that identifies and documents the current state and performance of a customer's existing Storage Area Network. This service provides several deliverables including a detailed SAN Topology Map that identifies potential bottlenecks and areas for improvement. |
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Backup Assessment Service – An economical on-site cost/benefit analysis that explores the business justification for a comprehensive, centrally managed backup solution. |
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SAN & Enterprise Backup Architectural Design and Planning Services – For the early-stage customer, Rational IT will lead an on-site SAN or Data Protection design workshop at any level of business or technical complexity. Customers have discovered that this service is an ideal planning step and a great technical learning opportunity for their IT staff. |
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Rent-a-SAN Service – An industry first: short-term rentals of complete Storage Area Networks (SANs) or enterprise backup solutions designed specifically for your heterogeneous computing environment. Rent with or without technical support from Rational IT's certified systems engineers. |
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Rational IT University - Rational IT has invested over a million dollars in equipment to create the finest real-world technical learning environment for students in Hyderabad, India and various locations in US. Rational IT University offers an ongoing series of hands-on, instructor led classes for forward thinking IT professionals. Classes are taught at Rational IT's corporate facility by certified Rational IT Senior Engineers and include:
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IT Services – Complete IT Program management comprises application development, production support and maintenance for client server and web environments with Microsoft and Sun technologies.
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