I-Teco provided capacities of corporate data center TrustInfo of the First microfinancial company
Customers: The first microfinancial company Financial services, investments and audit Contractors: TrustInfo Product: DPC TrustInfoProject date: 2012/08
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The I-Teco company provided capacities of corporate data center TrustInfo of the First microfinancial company – to one of players of financial market of Russia working in a segment of services of microfinance and lease of the SaaS-applications for banking operations. Using server capacities and communication channels of DPC TrustInfo, the First microfinancial company had an opportunity to service clients effectively, quickly and without failures.
The uniqueness of cooperation of the First microfinancial company and I-Teco consists that use of outsourcing model for creation and development of IT infrastructure was provided by the customer at a startup stage. The first microfinancial company works at the highly competitive market of financial services, offering products of mass demand. In spite of the fact that the domestic market of the microcredits began to develop only a year ago, her competitors are already more than hundred companies, and their number continues to grow.
The "leeway" allowing to enter quickly new services and capacities for business support, to build the optimal IT infrastructures configuration in process of its growth is necessary for successful work in such conditions of the First microfinancial company. Lease of capacities TrustInfo also allowed the company to avoid considerable investments into purchase of the server hardware and service of network by own forces.
According to the management of the First microfinancial company, lease of IT infrastructure as an alternative of its independent creation and deployment – the profitable solution for the companies of medium and small business. "We got reliable service and competent support of specialists of I-Teco. And what is important, avoided irrational investments into IT infrastructure "for growth" which often seem inevitable for new business. Thanks to such approach we can focus on a core competency – customer service, development of new services and products", – Anton Sennik, the CEO of the First microfinancial company comments.
According to the director of the Service center "I-Teco" Evgeny Shchepilov, "there is a lot of advantages at such approach. First, it is economy of resources. Our client does not need to be distracted by such non-core tasks as design of own IT infrastructure, equipment procurement, deployment and support of network. Secondly, minimization of investments: there is no need to purchase the expensive equipment at the initial stage of formation of business processes and a product portfolio of the company. And, at last, simplicity and transparency of pricing: the client rents capacities of our DPC and enters a monthly subscription fee".
Further the First microfinancial company is going to purchase own equipment under the IT infrastructures configuration created taking into account the recommendations of specialists of the Service center of I-Teco company. It is supposed to place this equipment in DPC TrustInfo.