We will help you conduct a comprehensive analysis of your IT systems and develop a strategy for your workload placements, so you realize significant savings for your organization. To analyze your IT infrastructure for potential cost optimization and to best place your workloads, it is important to respect the three data center constraints beyond simple [...]
As a database manager or IT professional, you are likely facing increasing pressures to maintain the highest levels of database and application performance. You are caught between managing productivity and your clients’ satisfaction with rising costs and shrinking budgets. Software licensing costs keep you from throwing more hardware or resources at the problem. Outages and [...]
Understanding your infrastructure begins with a Sirius Capacity Planning Assessment. We will work with you to understand your current Oracle database environment, help you build a capacity model, and recommend possible solution paths for your future database platform. This assessment will facilitate a process and provide supporting data to answer these important questions. What is [...]
When Oracle comes as part of business applications, there may be only basic implementation, and the architecture setup may not support the availability, recoverability and performance needs of business-critical services. This creates scenarios where supporting the application becomes complex, cumbersome, expensive and risky. Sirius can assist you in enhancing your Oracle environments to improve service [...]
Sirius Applications Infrastructure Optimization Services can provide your organization with comprehensive analysis that looks holistically at your applications infrastructure, and highlights any infrastructure gaps that are hindering the application from fully supporting your availability, recoverability, performance and capacity requirements. The resulting knowledge can be used to limit business exposure, reduce operating costs, and define a [...]
IT organizations are looking to open-source solutions for several reasons: they lower total cost of ownership, they make it easier to embark on new IT projects or software initiatives, and they prevent single-vendor lock-in. Sirius provides a comprehensive assessment to show you where open-source solutions from Red Hat can help your organization reduce costs. The [...]
Upgrading operating systems is an infrequent task for many businesses. As a result, the IT staff may not possess adequate training for performing these upgrades. Our Operating System Upgrade Services for IBM Power Systems include upgrading and installing the most current possible release of AIX, IBM i or Linux on your POWER processor-based servers.
As Enterprise Management solutions progress in their life cycle, system programming changes are often required to address changes in the business environment. Sirius Systems Programming and Technical Support Services provide you with hourly services to perform system programming tasks. This service gives you the ultimate flexibility while providing access to some of the industry’s most [...]
When implementing an Enterprise Management solution for a mainframe environment, an update of the operating environment is often required to support new Enterprise Management applications or functions. Sirius z/VM, z/VSE or VSE/ESA Migration Services will bring your VM or VSE environment up to the current version, release, and maintenance levels.
When implementing an Enterprise Management solution for a mainframe environment, an update of the z/OS operating environment is often required to support new Enterprise Management applications or functions. In a stabilized environment, software currency is essential to maintaining support and exploiting new functions and enhancements. Sirius z/OS Migration Services will bring your operating system environment [...]