Bodhtree Partners with Red Hat for MIDAS
IT News Online Staff 2009-03-16
BodhTree Consulting, a Hyderabad-based provider of ITES with focus on technology incubation, product engineering, data management and consulting, has partnered with Red Hat as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV). Bodhtree's MIDAS, the Multi Industry Data Anomaly solution, is now available on Red Hat JBoss enterprise platform.
Under the partnership, Red Hat will provide Bodhtree with easy access to the tools and resources necessary to further enhance its MIDAS Solution. MIDAS is designed, to solve data complexities, accuracy and integrity problems and deliver cost advantage by saving millions of dollars spent on managing unclean data and optimizing data assets utilization for enterprises.
Sandeep Sehgal, Head - Government Vertical and ISV, Red Hat India, said, "The association with BodhTree will enable us achieve synergy in our offerings for the enterprise segment. We hope to provide a holistic set of services to our clients to ease out the adoption and implementation of JBoss applications and thus enhancing ease of adoption."
"Red Hat enables its ISV partners with 'Certify Once, Deploy Anywhere' through Red Hat Virtualization Platform. This prepares our partners to embrace new market opportunities where customers are demanding virtualization to save cost and improved service delivery," added Sehgal.
Sanjeev Gupta, CEO, BodhTree Consulting, said, "In the last few years, the IT ecosystem supporting Red hat and Jboss technology suite is enjoying rapid growth, this partnership will help Bodhtree bolster its market presence faster. Today's businesses have compelling demands to implement open source strategies across their environment, fulfilling cost arbitrage apart from building cost effective products with more efficient choices, making it an appropriate time to partner with Red Hat for MIDAS."
MIDAS is data security compliant that is equivalent to BS-7799 standards and comes with a role-based access control mechanism (RBAC), secure FTP Transmission channels and 24/7 global delivery support center. MIDAS is built on an SOA and JSR 168-compliant architecture with in-built data connectors for OLTP/ERP/DSS systems like SAP, Oracle EBS, Salesforce, Siebel CRM, SugarCRM, Quickbooks, EDI Connectors, JMS, XML, CSV and MSExcel.
BodhTree said the MIDAS application is the outcome of market expertise gained through providing Fortune 250 and Forbes 200 clients with Data Management Services, Spend Management Services and Business Intelligence Solutions. The company currently provides services to over 300 clients that represent healthcare, publishing, media, pharma, finance, life sciences, entertainment, retail and distribution industries.
Data management is seen as an important asset in the overall IT Assets of an organization, MIDAS can be easily customized to any industry, it will help create a clean data, to help Red Hat customers to make a right decision. MIDAS on Red Hat technology will create business value across verticals. BodhTree will strategize MIDAS on various aspects of data anomaly to these important customers; MIDAS with Red Hat compatibility will deliver the required value.
Bodhtree said open source strategies have become an important cornerstone in the IT ecosystem; much more relevant in the recession hit economic scenario. Enterprises are embracing technologies that would bring in more value addition with less TCO. The company's MIDAS will leverage the open source technologies of Red Hat and target various business verticals globally, offering low cost SaaS-based solutions helping CIOs and CFOs address and arrest huge financial wastages arising out of data anomalies.
MIDAS is an open standards based application that uses flexible, scalable and robust proprietary tools and processes to address issues of data hygiene across industries and verticals. It is designed to meet the finest industry practices in the form of vertical specific pre-canned data hygiene steps, data connectors and reports.
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