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Rapid Implementation Business Solutions

A la carte’ IT flexibility. You choose...We deliver!

What if you could scale your IT investment with out-of the box, affordable and easy to deploy solutions?

Pepperweed Rapid Implementation Business Services (RIBS) offer accelerated solution packages leveraging our years of consulting expertise with out-of-the-box product technologies.

This “byte-sized” approach allows for flexibility in choosing a solution for a single application or for a complete IT implementation.  You can think of RIBS as building blocks.  By starting small and modular in a particular area, you can use these successes to build advocacy and adoption of the overall vision. Or you can think of RIBS as the missing piece to your IT puzzle. A single solution may be the precise piece that will make your IT puzzle complete.

This ‘a la carte’ approach allows us to deliver a total solution while minimizing costs to our customers. Pepperweed RIBS provide a flexible, cost-effective and quick-to-deploy solution to purchase and deploy HP software.

RIBS Offering

A single RIBS is helpful to solve a key problem. Combining RIBS is even more powerful. Here is the list of the available RIBS:

  • Detect & Notify: SiteScope and Alarmpoint Standard
  • Discover & Validate: HP uCMDB / Device Dependency Mapping DDMa software
  • Network Fault & Availability: HP Network Node Manager 8i (Plus AlarmPoint Express Notification software)
  • Operations Manager 8.x UNIX or Windows: HP Operations Manager software
  • OVIS Migration: SiteScope and HP Business Process Monitor software
  • Customer Experience: SiteScope and HP Business Process Monitor (BPM) software
  • Network Automation: HP Network Automation software (NAS)

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Detect & Notify
This three week solution combines the HP Sitescope application and systems monitoring software product with the Alarmpoint Standard 3.0 notification package.  Pepperweed consultants install, configure, and integrate Sitescope and Alarmpoint in a manner to minimize IT systems downtime. This system is tailored to companies with less than 100 IT support personnel. This solution combines the best of class software with Pepperweed’s experience in building advanced monitoring and notification systems.
Discover & Validate

Many companies do not have visibility into their environments.  The first challenge is discovering the devices in the environment and the second is discovering the relationships between those devices.

Pepperweed has packaged a new “Rapid Implementation Business Solution” offering to address these issues.  It is an easy to understand, promote and sell product that solves a specific common business problem. In this package form applications, tools and utilities from vendors such as Hewlett Packard, Invoq, nWorks and others are integrated and deployed to solve the problem of visibility into the IT environment.

Most importantly these applications, tools and utilities are bundled and focused on solving specific business issues.  This can only be accomplished by drawing upon Pepperweed’s experience and expertise.

Network Fault & Availability

For both network operations teams and CIOs, today’s complex IP network environments pose special challenges. If you are working in a network operations center (NOC), you need to understand the network and its relationships and dependencies to network and business services, and then work continuously to optimize network availability, adaptability and performance.

To meet these needs, your team needs tools that allow you to track continual changes, optimize traffic flows, engage in proactive troubleshooting and automate the tedious manual tasks necessary to find the root cause of problems. You also need put efficient processes in place for managing network configuration changes, enhancing security and addressing your audit and regulatory requirements.

Years of Pepperweed’s best practices, standards and innovative proven processes were drawn upon to create this solution. All bundled into a easy to sell, quick to deploy package that solves real-world issues facing businesses today.

Operations Manager 8.x UNIX or Windows

HP Operations manager helps your IT staff improve its efficiencies by automating event and availability monitoring and management processes. This software provides you with a consolidated view into the health of your infrastructure that helps you preempt negative impacts on service. Thousands of organizations around the world use this integrated, scalable solution to achieve end-to-end event and performance management across the enterprise.

Years of Pepperweed’s best practices, standards and innovative proven processes were drawn upon to create this solution.  All bundled into a easy to sell, quick to deploy package that solves real-world issues facing businesses today.

OVIS Migration
The OVIS Migration RIBS provides a base platform for the migration of your OVIS environment to the HP Software SiteScope and Business Process Monitors.  Optional packages for the OVIS Migration RIBS add services for upgrading the existing OVIS installation, migrating several of the OVIS probes and installation and configuration of Business Availability Center.
Customer Experience
Pepperweed’s Customer Experience RIBS provides you with the ability to measure and optimize the real end user experience, improve capacity, and quickly diagnose performance problems.   By proactively watching applications, IT can react to problems before end users are even aware that a problem exists.
Network Automation
Pepperweed’s Network Automation RIBS provides IT with the ability to optimize Network Change and Configuration through the use of HP Network Automation Software and a prescriptive implementation designed to provide immediate benefit and desired functionality. With software licensing for management of up to 1000 devices with 100 devices licensed, the Network Automation RIBS package can be implemented for a very economical price*. Ask your Pepperweed sales representative for details.

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Customer Reference

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"Pepperweed delivered solution makes our jobs easier. We can keep our customer sites up and running with greater reliability and manage events much more quickly. Pepperweed Consulting was instrumental in helping us successfully deploy HP's technology. Pepperweed's resources were responsive to our needs and completed their mandate on time and on budget."

John Bratanov
Director, Strategic Systems Development
Totality Corporation

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