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RheinBrücke IT Consulting – Background and Service Offerings

July 2014

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Agenda

Corporate Presentation

1 About RheinBrücke IT Consulting

2 Enterprise Solutions and Services

3 IT Services & Solutions

4 Consulting and Advisory Services

5 IP and Product Development

6 Case Studies


Agenda







6 Case Studies


RheinBrücke IT Consulting – Who we are


Wir verbinden Menschen und Technologie

By “thinking global – acting local” we are providing KMU clients with the best of both worlds.

RheinBrücke brings global Rightsourcing industry know-how and working business knowledge to it’s SME clients.

RheinBrücke is one of the few local suppliers in Mid-market segment with a dedicated KMU Model supported by local knowledge consultants front ending the customer while the work is carried out in other geographies that ensures high quality deliverable at the right cost.

We are able to provide higher flexibility, faster service and better cost structure.

Our Expertise

“RheinBrücke” = “RhineBridge”

We have our corporate headquarters in Maastricht , operations headquaters in Köln, and a development center in Chennai, India. The river Rhine, a traditional trade route connecting six European countries, for us also symbolizes a linking bridge between cultures and as our name implies, we are keen to be the bridge by means of connecting people and technology and hence our name.


RheinBrücke IT Consulting – Fact Sheet

Leading provider of Integrated Enterprise IT SolutionsEnterprise business solutions

Portals and Collaboration

Consulting services

Product development services

Global clients including 3 of the Fortune Global

500 companies

CoE for Smart Solutions

Six Sigma and PMP Certified Professionals

Over 70 associates

A European company with global mindset

RheinBrücke designs and delivers solutions that enable SMEs to thrive in today’s complex business environment. We help our clients achieve measurable business benefits by connecting People and Technology

Cologne, Germany Maastricht, Netherlands

Chennai, India Dubai, UAE Mechanisburg, USA



Our Services Offerings Portfolio and Solutions

RAPIDIM: Sheet Metal Fabric Template

Version upgrade

RAPIDIM: Foundry Template

Custom Development & Integration

Implementation, Rollout & Support

Preconfigured Industry Solutions

Performance Tuning & BI Analytics

Project Audit & Turnaround

IT Due Diligence

IT Cost Optimization

ERP Solution Selection

IT Outsourcing Studies

Program / Project Management

Migration Toolkit Factory approach

Employee Self Service

Application Development

RheinBrücke Solutions

Portals and Collaboration

SharePoint and .NET Upgrades

SharePoint Surround & Workflow Engine

Application Maintenance and Support

Product release and license management

New product design and development

Product Engineering and Development

Proof of Concept Development

Feature enhancement, platform migration, maintenance and support

Independent Testing



Geographical Footprint and Selected Customers


Acetech

RheinBrücke IT Consulting has a strong footprint in EMEA, supported by a state of the art delivery center in Köln, Germany and Chennai , India.


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6 Case Studies


Our Services and Solutions

ERP Planning and support metrics


Communication strategy

Initial expense

Maintenance costsReturn on investment

Time to value

Impact on productivity

Level of ERP adoption Integration challenges

Change management

Project plan


Our SAP Services and Solutions

At a glance


Experienced SAP project leadership is critical in determining the success of an implementation

Extensive SAP program management experience through management of SAP projects of all sizes, scopes and levels of complexity

Structured methodology and toolset for building your SAP business case

Best practices that will accelerate ROI, lower TCO and dramatically improve the performance of your SAP solution

Preparation of functional specifications Preparation of technical specification Preparation of the solution by applying

coding standards Solution screening and test case

preparation Solution go-live and support

We work with you to determine the exact SAP management partnership required

Either a full SAP Basis Management scenario where clients have no need for SAP technical staff or a blended approach where the split of tasks is shared amongst the client’s on-shore and off-shore teams

Managing

Process Improvement

Our well-proven Methodology

Our Engagement


SAP Program and Project Management


Our value proposition

Managing Experience

We optimize budget, time, resources & quality controls across global, complex, multi-phase SAP implementations

Experienced SAP project leadership is critical in determining the success of an implementation

Extensive SAP program management experience through management of SAP projects of all sizes, scopes and levels of complexity

We have worked on many of the world’s largest Life Science, Automotive and other Discreet Manufacturing company’s most complex SAP implementations

Our SAP managers have the skills & experience to:

Steer through complexity

Mitigate risk


SAP Value Engineering


Our value proposition

Process Improvement Methodology

Our value engineering helps you ensure that your SAP project will produce a financial return worthy of the effort

Structured methodology and toolset for building your SAP business case

Best practices that will accelerate ROI, lower TCO and dramatically improve the performance of your SAP solution

Clearly and quantifiably justify an SAP investment

Focuses on pain points and business drivers that support your strategic initiatives

Prioritize high-value opportunities

Qualitatively measuring increases in productivity and reductions in IT ownership costs

Our Value engineering team can support in doing a business case audit and business requirements audit


ABAP Development Support


Our service offering

Our well-proven Methodology Technical Scope

We speak in your language in order to bridge the cultural gap

Preparation of functional specifications Preparation of technical specification Preparation of the solution by applying coding

standards Solution screening and test case preparation Solution go-live and support

ABAP Functional SAP Developments/Enhancements Interfaces, Workflows, Reports SapScript, SmartForms,

Adobe Forms BDC, LSMW, RFCs, BAPI and BADI ALE, IDO\C,User/Menu/Function/

Sreen Exits Add-On-Service to enhance Standard Transaction

Functionality Integration into Surround Systems (open source,

Java® and Microsoft .net)


Basis Management Support Services


Our service offering

Our Engagement Services Examples

We offer a sophisticated system expert management to ensure continuous and smooth business operations

We work with you to determine the exact SAP management partnership required

Either a full SAP Basis Management scenario where clients have no need for SAP technical staff or a blended approach where the split of tasks is shared amongst the client’s on-shore and off-shore teams

SAP Basis Administration Support

SAP Basis Consultancy

System Health Checks

SAP Basis Training

Preventive SAP Maintenance

SAP Software Upgrades and Enhancement Packs installations

SAP Performance Management

SAP Database Management Services

…


Implementation and Support

Services

Consulting and Advisory

Services

Partner Enablement

Program

Preconfigured Industry Solutions

Our EPICOR Services and Solutions Business Process Excellence

Business functions process improvement

Business Intelligence & Decision Making

Business Blueprint Design

Master Data Management

IT Excellence

IT strategy and governance

IT portfolio management

IT service management

Program and Project Management

Project Readiness Evaluation

System and Project Audits

Onsite Jump Start workshops

Engagement Support

Implementation Ramp Up

RAPIDIM: Sheet Metal Fabric Template

RAPIDIM: Foundry Template

CSF: Country Specific Functionality

HCM - Support

Interface Management

Custom development

Embedded Customization

Enterprise app integration

Report & App server configuration

Version upgrade

Performance tuning & optimization

End to End implementations

Post Implementation Support


Our Technical EPICOR Services and Solutions

App server configuration based on the no of users

Report server configuration.

Performance Tuning

Customizations

Updateable Dashboard

Process Creation Version upgrade

Service Connect Import and Export Asynchronous

Web services based Integration

HCM and HCM Integration Service

Customizations

Crystal & SQL Server Reporting Services

Stored procedure based reports

(Updatable) Dashboards

BAQ & Reports

Process creations

Extending Business and Reporting

& MIS

Integration Services

E9Installations

Leveraging Rightshoring


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ApplicationDevelopment Maintenance

Portals & Collaboration

MigrationUpgrade Toolkit

ESSInsights & Analytics

Migration & Upgrades

Surround Solutions

WorkflowEngine

PartseCatalog

Microsoft & Open Source Supported technologies

Our IT Services Overview

Services Solutions


Microsoft technology overview

In today’s business environment a flexible, robust & efficient IT strategy is essential

We help you by providing you scalable and flexible solutions

We deliver enterprise portals that are integrated to your ERP enhancing

productivity and usability

Microsoft technologies offer a plethora of solutions that address these challenges.

Microsoft is the platform of choice for most CTOs to undertake this

transformational journey

We are a Microsoft Partner with expertise ranging from custom application

development on the .Net platform to having solution frameworks focused on

industry verticals on enterprise platforms


Services at a glance


Web Applications using ASP .Net with C Sharp and VB.Net

Rich desktop applications using WPF

Smart Applications using Silverlight

Bespoke apps

Windows Communication Foundation based SOA services

Windows Workflow Foundation based configurable business process workflows

BizTalk Process Orchestration for real-time fault tolerant messaging between Enterprise Applications

SQL Server Integration Services for bulk integration with operational data sources including SAP

Integration

Migration of applications from legacy platform to new age platforms

Migration of applications from older version to latest version of underlying software platforms

Migrating enterprise applications onto a private, public or hybrid cloud infrastructure

RheinBrückeproprietary tool kits and solution accelerators

Migration Upgrades

Master data management, using master data services as a platform to harmonize master data using an extendible rule repository and providing a 360 degree view of the master data of an enterprise.

Business Intelligence and Analytics - suite of tools comprising SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Analysis Services.

Data Services

Application Support-SLA driven application support and maintenance as a managed service.

Production Support –SLA driven production support and maintenance as a managed service.

Application Portfolio Management –Application Portfolio Rationalization (APR), Software License Management (SLM) and Application Life Cycle Management (ALCM)

AMS


Our SharePoint expertise

We offer a comprehensive range of service offerings on SharePoint


ConsultingImplementation

& UpgradesIntegration &

Maintenance

Support,

Training & SP

Online

Enterprise Content Management

Business Process Workflow

Business Intelligence and Analytics

Collaboration Workbench

Employee Self Service Portals

Enterprise Project Management solutions

Mobile enabled eLearning

Industry-focused solution & technology frameworks End-to-end Solutions for SharePoint


Consulting / Planning

Social Media

Presence Management

Sustenance

Monitoring

Online Campaign / Mailer

SEO / SEM

Analytics

Visual Design

Interactive Design

User Experience Management

Copy Writing

Website and Portal

Content Management System

eCommerce

Mobile and Social

Commerce

Social Collaboration Systems

Mobile Apps and Extension

Integration

End to end solutions from creative design, UI/UXM toarchitecture and the most appropriate technology

Extranet Portals

Extranet Portals

Creative

Digital Marketing

Technology


Structured Un-Structured

Semantic Business Intelligence

Enterprise SearchKnowledge

Management

Search Driven Application

CRM

PLM

SCM

ERP

Regulations

E-Procurements

Field Reports

Data Monitoring

Emails

CMS

Multimedia

Web Blog

Fileservers

Social

Scope and Usage limited only by our imagination …

Search Driven ApplicationsUnlock the power of internal and external data


DW/BI Competency Overview

Social Analytics

Engaging platform for

collaborative decision

makingDW/BI

Contextual Discovery

Intelligent BI Engine that automatically pushes

relevant insights by understanding users behavior

Advanced Analytics

Easy to use analytics for business

users and advanced analytical

capabilities for power users


Legacy Application

SAP

Cloud

EPICOR

MDX

DAX

MOLAP

VertiPaq

Multi Dimensional

Tabular

ROLAP

Direct

Query

BI Solution Architect SME & Domain Expert

Content Sources Data Access

Data logicand Queries

Data Model

SharePoint 2013/ HTML 5/ Silverlight/Mo

bile

Analytical Engine

Insights and AnalyticsBusiness critical info at your fingertips


DWBI Service Offerings

DW Architecture

and consulting

Data Integration

BI Reporting

Data ModelingMaster Data

Management

Data Warehousing

testing

Production Support

Data Analytics Self Service BI


MS BI Agile Implementation Methodology

Discover Design Execute Test Deploy

• Define DW Strategy and

Enterprise Roadmap

• DW/BI Requirement gathering

• Source System Analysis

• Identify interfaces for metadata

management

• Hardware assessment and

capacity planning

• High level data profiling and

data quality analysis

• Define Service Level

Requirements

• Design Data Model, DW

Architecture and system

design

• Source to target mapping

design, ETL Job design

and reusable container

design

• Define balancing and

control requirements and

Evaluate Automation

scenarios

• Report design

• Define testing strategy and

Create test plans

• Design OLAP

model/package and cube

• Data base creation

• Build ETL jobs

• Build reusable shared

containers

• Develop cubes, reports and

alert systems

• Creation of unit test cases

• Build reports

• Unit testing

• Performance tuning

• Test environment setup

• ETL code migration to test

environment

• Execute test cases

• Integration testing, system

testing and performance

testing

• Performance tuning

• Production environment

setup

• ETL Code migration

• Integration ETL jobs in

current data load schedule

• Install packages, reports,

cubes to BI environment

and test

• UAT Support

• History load verification

• Pre-launch support


ERP Surround Solutions

Extending your Enterprise,

Empowering Users

Partners

Website Clients

Employees

Documents

Collaboration

Intranet/extranet Tasks &

projects

Communities

Surveys &

Voting

Calendars

Extranet Portal Customer Connect Portal

Partner Portal Enterprise Portal


Surround Solutions

Microsoft Surround Solutions Overview

Collaboration and Content

KM

PMS

ESS

BPM

DMS

Insight and Analytics

Integration

Legacy Application

ERP

Cloud

CRM

Unified Communication

Live Meetings

Emails and Messenger

Enterprise Search Integrated Security Business Intelligence Multi device Integration Customization?

Solution Framework

Directory Services Workflow Management SSOApplication Services (UI, Workflow, Search, etc..)

Connectors and Information Integration

Business Intelligence


Customization

CustomizationComplex workflows and customizations for SAP / EPICOR can be

implemented without any customization to SAP/EPICOR by building the

required features in SharePoint and integrating them.

Friendly UI for SAP with multi device support and integrating them with

Microsoft office subsystems

Mobile device and web enablement for legacy application

Single sign on to have one account access to the line of business applications

Build reports and dashboards quickly using the data’s from SAP

Enterprise Search across the applications


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ERP Selection Advisory Service


RheinBrücke helps you select the right ERP software that best matches your needs

Preparation of RFI/RFP Documentation

Identification of vendors

Vendor interview process including evaluation criteria

Decision criteria table

Process driven demonstration scripts

Vendor product presentation and evaluation process

Evaluation of vendor implementation capabilities

Vendor price and contract negotiations

ERP Selection

Advisory Service

Program and

Project

Management

IT Business

Excellence


Program and Project Management


ERP Selection

Advisory Service

Program and

Project

Management

IT Business

Excellence

Program and project management

Software Evaluation and Scoping

Project Implementation Methodology and Governance

Operational Project Management

Program/Project and IT Operations Audits

IT Competence Centre + PMO Setup

Risk management and mitigation processes

Project turnaround

Situation analysis

Problem identification

Recovery strategy elaboration


IT Business Excellence


ERP Selection

Advisory Service

Program and

Project

Management

IT Business

Excellence

Initiatives:

IT Due Diligence

IT Cost Optimization

IT Transition Management

IT Outsourcing Studies

IT Portfolio Management

IT Service Management

IT Organization Optimization

IT Strategy and Governance


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Rightshore Based Services

Key offerings


New product design and development

Feature enhancement

Product platform migration

Software product testing

Software product maintenance and support

Product release and license management

Product packaging for distribution

Proof of Concept Development.

Minimum Viable Product Development

Visual Design and Usability Experience Services

Independent Testing Services

Technology Consulting and Support

Venture Capital Funding Consulting

Engineering and Development Services

Technology Support for Product Startups


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Global Supply Performance Reporting

Global Automotive parts manufacturer and supplierCUSTOMER

Automation of Global Supply Performance Reporting

Integration of existing Excel based data streams

BUSINESS REQUIREMENTSBUSINESS REQUIREMENTS

Standardization and Automation of Supply performance data collection from various local supply chain analysts across globe

Data collection through central application

Data validation at data collection points, ability to correct data by local analyst

Customized report generation, elimination of manual efforts

Scalable solution with highly user friendly data collection and reporting process

SOLUTION/BENEFITS

ASP .Net, SSRS, SQL, AJAX and Window SchedulerTECHNOLOGIES


Customer : Deal Connection

Created to allow MBI candidates, acquisitive companies and buy side advisors to monitor the Companies For Sale. market and deliver daily matches between interested parties and vendor advisors

Technology used

SQL Server 2012Microsoft.NET 4.0

https://www.dealconnections.co.uk

Deal Connection Portal

https://www.dealconnections.co.uk/


Intranet Portal Roadmap Development

Customer: Large Technology Services Company

Prototype

Analyze

Conceive Solutions

Technical SpecificationSecurity

Content

Management

Document

Management

Business

Process &

Workflow

Business

Intelligence

LOB Integration

Enterprise

Search

Compliance

Dashboards Collaborate

KnowledgeManagement

WikiIDEA Management

My Sites

BlogsDiscussionForums

Expertise Finder

Project/Task Management

Conduct and anchor meetings with

business stake holders

Analyze and document business

requirements

Prepare functional specification

High level solution document

Information architecture

Develop working prototype

Develop technical components

Provide detailed technical specification

and reference artifacts

Learning Management

Team Workspace

TeamsIndividuals

Departments


Processes & Methodology

Migration & Upgrade Factory

Redesign

• UI Redesign

• Build reusable custom themes / layouts

• Content design / creation

• Feature enhancements

Decommission

• Archive of user data

• Archive reusable technical components

Support

• Maintenance

• 24/7 Support

Migration

• Analysis of each website, with comprehensive report

• Recommendation of technology to migrate

• Migrate to the recommended technology

RheinBrücke E10 Migration Factory

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Infr

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ICE 3.0 SDK Migration Toolkit

Proprietary ToolsReusable components

& Knowledge Base

Migration Experts

Microsoft Technology Experts

Functional & Product Experts

Testing (V&V)

Technology CoE

Factory Approach

Evaluate and identify

MigrationRedesign

needs basisDeploy Deliver


RheinBrücke IT Consulting – Why us


More than ever before, IT is being asked to make a direct contribution to business success - enabling processes, streamlining transactions, lowering the costs of operations

By realizing the untapped value of IT as a strategic asset, businesses can possess the decision-making tools they need to plan, act, and react

We will dig in to understand every aspect and nuance of your company’s operations

Our broad industry and functional experience gives us a head start in making a substantial impact on your company’s productivity and bottom line

We understand how vitally important this selection process is, and we look forward to answering whatever questions you have to ensure that you’re putting your company on the track to success

All this is done thru our envisaged KMU Model

We See the Big Picture

We’ll Spend More Time on Your “Earning Curve”

You Won’t Outgrow a Relationship

with Us

Contact

RheinBrücke IT Consulting B.V.

Stationsplein 8KNL-6221BT,Maastricht,www.rheincs.com.Phone +31(0)43 7999 045,Fax +31(0)43 7999 333,[email protected].

Kumar Mallampalli

+91 44 4931 5533

[email protected]

+91 96770 60180


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