Case Study-Application Rearchitecture (Offshore Development Center)

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Offshore Development Center (ODC)
setup up by Faichi SolutionsProject Type
Product Development Maintenance
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About Clients Product Domain
PLM, Client Location California, USA

• Provides the solutions that enable you to
  collect, organize, and manage product
  requirements, ideas, product strategies and
  portfolios, and agile project execution
  information all in one place.
• Base requirements on quantifiable market data
  with full context as to their rationale,
  tradeoffs, and strategic priority.
• Get products out faster by seamlessly connecting
  requirements with all product planning and
  development activities.

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Challenges with old System

• Old technology used in the existing product (XUL)
  was not supported by many latest browsers and
  hence needed to be replaced.
• Old system had lot of performance issues. It was
  not multi-tenant.
• The architecture had became very complex and was
  hard to maintain.
• Support for concurrent users was very limited.
  Scalability was a major issue.
• Sync between Ideas product and Requirements
  Management product was a nightmare with the old
  architecture.
• Migration on new infrastructure was difficult due
  to old technology stack.

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Faichis Proposal
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Technology Flow
User
User
User
Hardware Load Balancer
Apache
Apache
Apache
Apache
Tomcat Instance 1
Tomcat Instance 2
Tomcat Instance 4
Tomcat Instance 3
MemCache 2
MemCache 1
Database
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Technology Stack
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Database Management
DB (My SQL)
Reporting
ETL (Extract, Transform Load)
Web Services
Requirements Management
Logi Reporting Server
Web Server (Apache/Tomcat)
Ideas approved
Web Server (Apache/Tomcat)
Ideas Management
Post Requirements
Check Requirements
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Oracle functionalities
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ODC Model Cost Plus

• Engagement Overview
• Setup India development center with highly
  skilled resources to provide high quality, low
  risk and high impact outsourced technical
  development

Enabling Success
Development Engagement Portfolio

• Java Development

• Quality Assurance

• Automation

• UI (JavaScript)

System Support Engagements
Database Engineering and Management
Web Server Support
Application Server Support
Linux Administrator Support

• Key Successes
• Assigned dedicated Product Owners for Agile /
  Scrum development. Leveraged best practices for
  rapid development and high quality delivery.
  Average work experience of team was 10 years,
  with flexibility for client to choose resources
• Reduced attrition and well defined career paths
  for all team members along with cost and skill
  transparency for client
• Mastered Agile and Scrum processes. Faichi team
  customized processes and systems to best suit
  client environment and development needs, while
  maintain development budget constraints
• Delivered 60 improvement in time-to-value that
  enabled the client to deliver market defining
  product innovation solutions

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Engagement overview

• Database Support
• Ongoing maintenance (installation, backup, DBA,
  DBE activities) for multiple product lines.
• Dedicated team of Database Engineers and DBAs in
  India to handle development and production
  support.
• Team used tools effectively to manage remote
  Databases.
• DBAs handled DB installation, configuration,
  performance tuning, backup/restoration.
• Outcome
• Major Performance Improvement.
• Horizontal Scaling capabilities enhanced.
• Increased capabilities of integrating Ideas with
  Requirements Management.
• Ease of maintenance (Technical debugging /
  troubleshooting).

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Faichi Difference

• Successful remote team coordination
• Entire Architect, Dev QA team in India
• Product Owner in US India
• Weekly standup, sprint demo/planning calls.
• End-to-end ownership
• Team handled entire Architecture/Design, RD,
  Implementation, Production Rollout, Project
  Management.
• Agile Project Management
• Used Asana for managing Scrum effectively.

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About Faichi Solutions

• We are a technology company in Pune, India
  specializing in outsourced product engineering
  setting up offshore development centers
• We hold expertise in technologies such as Drupal,
  Java, Mobile and UI/UX development
• Established in 2009, with a vision to transform
  the outsourced product engineering landscape
  through technical excellence and delivery model
  innovation
• Faichi Solutions has successfully delivered some
  of the most complex technology projects through
  partner collaboration agile processes

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  or mail us at sales_at_faichi.com
• USA
  India
  
• Faichi Solutions Inc
  Faichi Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  
• 2023 Mandelay Pl
  504, Accord IT Park, Baner Road,
  
• San Jose, CA 95138
  Pune, Maharashtra 411045
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