Capus is focused strictly on providing services related to data warehousing across two different lines of business: Data Warehouse Consulting and Teradata Systems Management. Our services success is derived primarily from our commitment to customer satisfaction, and our highly talented consulting staff.
Data Warehouse Consulting
Capus Consulting delivers general data warehousing consulting services through a proven group of seasoned consultants.These services cover all aspects of the typical data warehouse implementation with a particular emphasis on Teradata technology, including;
- Project Scoping and Initiation
- Data Architecture and Data Modeling
- Technical Architecture and Leadership
- ETL Application Design and Development
- DBA Support
- BI Design and Development
Project Scoping and Initiation
We can help you identify the business drivers to support a data warehouse solution, and get your project started on the right foot with proper scoping and planning.
Data Architecture and Data Modeling
Understanding and organizing your data is a critical component to any data warehouse effort. Our data architecture and data modeling capabilities can ensure that your data is timely and accurate.
Technical architecture and leadership
The architecture of your data warehouse environment is the foundation on which the success of your project depends. Capus senior consulting staff provides their experience to each project to establish the technical infrastructure that is right for your organization.
ETL application design and development
Whether taking an ETL or ELT approach, our consulting staff can support and guide you in designing and developing a robust and resilient approach that will deliver your source data to the target platform efficiently and effectively, regardless of the chosen ETL tool.
DBA support
Capus DBA talent is exceptionally qualified to support any data warehouse environment, having been engaged on some of the largest and most complex installations in the world.
BI design and development
A key success factor for a data warehouse implementation is to prepare a business intelligence environment that meets the client’s business users’ information needs. Our consultants are capable of discovering the needs of each business user group, and translating them into application designs and subsequently develop them across multiple environments including; BusinessObjects, MicroStrategies, Cognos, etc.
Teradata Systems Management
Capus also delivers Teradata system management services based on its proprietary System Monitoring and Management (SMM) methodology that has been deployed successfully at Teradata customers across various industries. The primary focus of the methodology is to ensure that customers achieve the highest possible ROI from their Teradata investment. The methodology supports a suite of services in four major focus areas;
- Data Capture/Collection
- Performance Management
- Workload Management
- Platform Management
Data capture
Like the data warehouse itself, these services focus on capturing and organizing the system information necessary to understand data warehouse activity from a variety of perspectives. This serves as the foundation for systems management.
Performance management
These service offerings focus on optimizing the Teradata platform and all of the activities that occur within the Teradata DBMS. The results of these services is a highly optimized system that maximizes your Teradata investment.
Workload management
Ensuring that the right resources are servicing the right processes at the right time is the primary goal of the workload management services. The results are a more predictable and reliable data warehouse operating environment.
Platform management
Establishing system management measures is critical to the success of the organization responsible for a Teradata platform. These services focus on establishing metrics, thresholds, and the appropriate responses to more effectively manage your Teradata system.
The methodology and resulting services incorporate the features of the latest releases of the Teradata RDBMS as well as best practices. Implementing a suite of methodology-based services, which includes Capus intellectual property - a broad collection of pre-developed tools, templates and procedures, allows our consultants to quickly and effectively deliver results on each consulting engagement while simultaneously mentoring customer staff to adopt the methodology.
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