Frontier is a single stop destination for every IT infrastructure solution in the datacenter or the cloud. We architect, implement, secure, monitor and manage every technology domain, and our solutions are end to end. We have expertise in : Data center design and implementation, Uninterrupted power solutions, smart building solutions, End user computing, Unified Computing, Unified communications, Hyper converged infrastructure, Public, Private and Hybrid cloud.

2. About us
Over 1200+ Customers
A trusted partner to
Blue Chip companies
Solutions : Services
a ratio of 70:30
Consistent annual growth
Revenue of 202 Cr (08-09)
Projected: 404 Cr by 2011
Continuing & substantial
Investments on technical
training / POC & labs to
ensure high Engineer skills
Offering comprehensive
IT infrastructure
Solution & Services
15th year of operation
Amongst Top 5 SI’s
in the country
Large pool of experienced
& certified resources
PAN India presence

3. IT Challenges
How do I manage
Data & IT?
How do I reduce
costs, improve
Service levels and
manage risks?
Increasing Server
Farm, running out
of floor space
How do I get the
Best out of my
existing systems
and services?
Infrastructure
Hard to manage
Energy costs
are Too high

4. Our Answer

5. Personal
Computing
VAD
Solutions
Power Solutions
Enterprise
Computing
Networking
Solutions
Our Answer

6. Infrastructure
Management
Dynamic
Infrastructure
Datacenter &
Infrastructure
Application
Delivery
Information
Security
Virtualization
Consulting
Our Answer

7. Enterprise
Computing
Networking
Services
Personal
Computing
Power Services
Our Answer

8. Enterprise
Computing
Networking
Services
Personal
Computing
Power Services
Infrastructure
Management
Dynamic
Infrastructure
Datacenter &
Infrastructure
Application
Delivery
Information
Security
Virtualization
Consulting
Personal
Computing
VAD
Solutions
Power Solutions
Enterprise
Computing
Networking
Solutions

9. System Integration - VAD
SOLUTIONS PARTNERS
Servers VMWARE, CITRIX XEN
Applications VMWARE, CITRIX XEN
Storage DATACORE
Desktop VMWARE, CITRIX + WYSE
Datacenter Optimization & DR PLATESPIN
Network / Fabric CISCO
Printing THINPRINT
HA & Fault Tolerant Solutions MARATHON TECHNOLOGIES

10. Evolution of the Virtual Datacenter
~ The 5 stages of virtualisation

11. XenServer and Citrix Essentials

12. Citrix XenApp –
End-to-end Application Delivery System
AppsUsers
Security and
Compliance
•SmartAccess
•Single Sign-on
Smart Auditor
Application
Virtualization
•Hosted and Streamed
Management
Scalability
High Availability
Performance
• Branch Repeater
• WANScaler
Mobile Client
Application
Performance Monitoring
EasyCall

13. 13
Scalable & Upgradeable Storage Virtualization
Basic SAN High-Availability
High-Availability +
Disaster Recovery
Customers can deploy DataCore in phases. SANmelody can scale and upgrade to SANsymphony.
Phase 1: Deploy a single iSCSI and/or FC SANmelody Virtual SAN Server
Phase 2: Add HA or DR to your architecture by deploying a 2nd SANmelody Server.
Phase 3: Extend the benefits to cover DR by adding a third SANmelody Server.
Phase 4: SANsymphony centralized storage management & Open Heterogeneous Storage
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4
Enterprise SAN

14. Unified Access
View Composer
Overview for VMware View 3
View Manager
Clients
Offline
Desktop

15. GoToAssist EdgeSight
Desktop Delivery
Controller
Access
Gateway
WANScaler
XenApp
Portable
Profiles
OS
Provisioning
Server
XenServer
Virtual Desktop
Desktop
Appliances
EasyCall
Desktop
Receiver
Scalability FocusScalability Focus
XenDesktop Architecture
Platinum Edition

16. Unified Workload Lifecycle Management
The workload concept enables data centers to take a singular approach
to solving seemingly dissimilar challenges

17. Platespin Forge
Cost effective DR Solution
Computer
Resources
Storage
Resources
Network
Resources
Hypervisor
PlateSpin
Management
VM
Replication Repository
Recovery
Workload
1
Recovery
Workload
2
Recovery
Workload
…
Recovery
Workload
25

18. .print Printer Virtualization Layer
Virtualization layer .print Printer Virtualization Layer.print Printer Virtualization Layer
ApplicationsApplications
Operating system
HardwareHardware
Print serverPrint server
• Virtualized print server
• Print optimization in virtualized environments
Virtualization layer

19. Infinite Availability
Up to 50% Lower Cost
everRuneverRunClustersClusters

20. System Integration – Personal Computing
Solutions
 Tier I partners for IBM, Lenovo and Dell
 (Desktops, Laptops, Workstations and servers)
 Microsoft Gold partner for Licenses and OEM products
 Premier partner for WYSE Thin client offerings
 Partner for HP printing solutions
 Xerox copier and print solutions

21. System Integration - Networking
Solutions
 LAN Structured cabling solutions
 Networking active solutions
Switching, Routing, Wireless, UC, Application Networking Services,
Network Management Services & Datacenter
 Network Security Solutions
Firewall & VPN, Unified Threat Management, IPS, Content Filtering,
Identity Management, Encryption, NAC and AV
 Implementation & Setup of LAN structured Cabling solutions
 Installation, Configuration and Setup of Cisco components and
Network Security Components

22. System Integration ~ Enterprise Computing
Solutions
 Enterprise Server solutions (Entry, Mid, High end)
 Enterprise Storage solution (SAN, NAS, DAS, Hybrid)
 Enterprise Software solutions for backup / recovery, Database,
Mailing,
Middleware, Testing tools
 Solutions on SUN Thin client
 Virtual desktop Integration on SUN technologies
 High Availability Clustering solutions for SUN, IBM, Oracle
 Enterprise Management Solutions

23. System Integration - Power
Solutions
 Dealers Product Group (DPG) 1 – 20 KVA (Single Phase output)
 Power (MHKva) from 20 KVA – 1000 KVA (Three Phase output)
 Precision Air conditioning
 Secondary Power solutions (Batteries)
 Stabilizers and Isolation transformers
 K-rated transformers
 Lighting UPS (Inverters)

24. A Dynamic infrastructure is a journey…
…these interrelated initiatives
can provide the DNA needed
to thrive in a smarter planet.

25. Dynamic Infrastructure…

26. Building a Dynamic Infrastructure

27. Consulting Services – Dynamic Infrastructure
Consultancy & Services
 Setting up Program Management of Datacenters
 Physical structure Design & Build up Consultancy
 Vendor equipment selection (Precision A/C, CCTV,
Access control etc)
 Design & Supervision of LAN Data cabling
 Network Access Design (Internet / WAN)
 Datacenter Moves/Migration/Relocation/Upgrades
 Project Plan
 Vendor Co-ordination and Down time schedules
 Actual move/upgrade/reinstallation/reconfiguration
of equipment Creation/Deletion/Management of
messaging solutions

28. Consulting Services
Datacenter & Infrastructure Consulting Services
 New facility - Comprehensive infrastructure design
 Security consulting and design
 Network Architecture Design
 Environmental design
 Power Conditioning solutions

29. Data Center & Infrastructure Consulting

30. Active Passive
System Administration
 Network Administration
 Storage Administration
 IT Operations
 Proactive Support
 DR & BCP Implementation
 Systems Migration
 On Demand Support
 Civil
Flooring & Ceiling
 Air Conditioning
 Power Distribution
 Physical Security
 Fire Detection / Suppression
 Local Networking
 Racks & Cages
Data Center & Infrastructure Consulting

31. Consulting Services
~ Brands in our DC

32. Infrastructure Management Services
Desktop
 End user support
 Printers & Print
Servers
 File Servers
 Email and O/S
configuration
Security
 Log Management &
Event correlation
 Firewall, IDS / IPS,
VPN
 AV management
 Authentication
systems
Network
 Routers & Switches
 VOIP
 Remote Network
Monitoring
 Network Ops
Datacenter
 Server
 Database
 Messaging
 Helpdesk
 Mobile
Infrastructure
Applications
 Win/Unix/Linux
 Business
Applications
 Email Server
 Other Applications
(L1 Support Only)
Virtualization
 Specialists
Outsourcing
 Maintenance
contracts

33. Helpdesk
Software Management
Vendor Management
Network Management
Email Management
Technical Support
Datacenter Management
Asset Management
Desktop
End-to-End Infrastructure Support

34. Remote Infrastructure Management
COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES SUITE
TOOLS
Established support procedures
Established escalation procedures
SLA backed 24*7 services
Staffed with skilled engineers
Fault Management
Configuration Management
Performance Management
Security Management
Alert Mechanism
Application & DB Monitoring
INFRA OFFERINGS
TOOLS
Network Perf Mon Tool
Service Level Management
App’s & DB Monitoring Tool
Security Management Tool
Management Portal

35. Information Security Consulting
 Compliance consulting (ISO27001, PCIDSS, HIPAA, SOX)
 Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing
 Web application security
 Security policy formulation
 Enterprise Business Continuity Plan (BS 25999
certification)
 Second party Audits
 Training
Consulting Services

36. Consulting Services – Virtualization
Consulting, Assessment, and Implementation Services
 Server Consolidation & Containment
 Datacenter Optimization & Disaster Recovery
 Virtual Infrastructure Design & Planning
 Servers, Storage, Networks, Desktops & Printing
 Virtual Infrastructure Monitoring & Management
 Virtualization support maintenance contracts
 Application delivery / virtualization design
 Virtualization resource outsourcing

37. Consulting Services – Application Delivery
Solutions & Services
 Windows Application Delivery
&Virtualization.
 Web Applications Delivery
 Web & Windows Application
Security
 WAN optimization
 Web & Windows Application
performance Management.
 Desktops Delivery
 Provisioning Servers /
Workloads
Consulting, Assessment and
Implementation Services
 Application Networking
 Windows Applications
 Desktops Delivery
 Application Delivery System –
Skilled onsite support

38. Technology Services – Networking
Services
 Consulting and Designing services (Data, Voice, Video, Wireless,
Network Security, Data center, Application Networking Services)
 Advanced Technology Services (SSL VPN, QoS, QPM, MPLS, BGP, IS-IS
routing, end point security, NAC, Content Networking Services (layer 3
– 7)
 Managed Services (AMC, FM, Network Audit, WLAN audit, Preventive
Maintenance)
 Remote Network Management Services (Mobile Technical Services)
 Non-Supply implementations (LAN cabling, Active components and
Network Security)

39. Technology Services – Power
Services
 Power Quality Audit
 Thermography
 Critical space management
 Monitoring product for Air / Power / Dealers Product Group (DPG)
 Annual Maintenance contracts for UPS / Precision Air conditioning
 Supply of Transient Voltage Suppressor
 Supply of Active filters to be installed at the input of UPS
 Supply of Alber monitoring lit for online monitoring of batteries
 Supply of leak detection in Data center
 Monitoring of temperature and humidity of Data center
 Supply of new / replacement batteries

40. Technology Services ~ Personal Computing
Microsoft Services
 Exchange Implementation
 Active Directory Services
 Migration Services -Ex. - Exchange 2000/2003 to 2007, Lotus
Notes to Exchange migration etc.
 Unified Communication implementation services.
 Forefront security implementations.
 Edge Server, MOM (Microsoft office messaging), SMS and OCS
(office communication server) implementation.
 Services and support based on WYSE Thin client (warranty and
non warranty support and service)

41. Technology Services ~ Personal Computing
Linux Services
 Assessment
 Open Source software consulting
 Solution Design & Implementation
 Installation services
 Business implementation services
 Implementation services for server consolidation
 Network Operation System migration
 Plan, design and implementation services for high performance
computing - clustering

42. Technology Services ~ Personal Computing
Linux Services
 Application Implementation & Customization
 File & print solutions
 Groupware & e-mail solutions
 System Management
 Implementation services for Directory Server software
 Internet Sharing Services
 Remote Upgrade Services
 Backup & recovery solutions

43. Technology Services ~ Enterprise Computing
Services
Server:
 Design, Installation, Configuration & Management of Sun and IBM
servers.
 Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Linux Operating
System installation and configuration.
 Operating system administration; Patch management, Installation of
third party software
 Enterprise thin client computing
 High Availability & Clustering

44. Technology Services ~ Enterprise Computing
Services
Storage:
 Design, Installation, Configuration and Maintenance of storage
infrastructure: Disk subsystems & tape libraries
 IBM NetApp Sun
 Architect, Design & Deploy Storage topologies:
 DAS NAS SAN
 Installation and Configuration of Brocade Fiber Channel switches.
 Design, Architect & Deploy Storage Virtualisation

45. Technology Services ~ Enterprise Computing
Services
Software:
 Deploy, Configure:
 Mail messaging
 Storage management
 Database management
 High Availability – Application & Database
 Clustering

46. Consulting Services ~ Cloud Computing

47. Why Frontier?
“Our greatest strength
is our ability to understand customer's
unique requirements & offer effective &
efficient solutions”

48. Why Frontier?
 Strategic positioning with customers as a “ Single window provider “
for all IT infrastructure solutions and services
 Long term perspective (15 yrs) on all business partnerships –
A Win-Win progressive relationship – as evidenced by multiple Principal
& Press awards over the years
 Access to a strong customer base built over the last thirteen years –
Time tested strategies for extensive market Coverage
 Prudent Financial Management- Excellent Credit Rating in the Industry
 Willing to invest in “ Technology demo infrastructure” (Over 400,000 USD) to
date for POC’s and skill enhancement
 Learning organization culture : In-house Lab for hands-on training
 Ongoing investments in training - Large base of skilled and certified people
across Business units – Sales & Services

49. Sound Management Practices
 For Scaleable Growth - A defined organization structure with a strong
backbone – Dedicated & Progressive teams in HR, Finance, Operations &
Corporate Communications (Mktg.) function.
 Flat hierarchy and quick strategy changes implementations across the company
– Responsive & Alert to market realities. Plan – B in place
 Strong performance linked Variable Remuneration Plan across board Hence a
performance driven culture
 Training and Skill upgradation a part of the job profile of Every Engineer as
well as Sales Personnel - formal HR processes in place
 Creation of “An Innovation Team” in Frontier to drive differentiation –
Empowering employees by encouraging Risk-Taking when making decisions to
foster an environment of transformation
Why Frontier?

50. Voice of Customer
• Frontier Business Systems has been a valuable service delivery partner for NetApp. Over the past two
years, Frontier has built good field expertise on both Professional Services as well Support services front.
They have been delivering these services as “ accredited services partner “ to our strategic customer
base and have been creating a positive impact in the market.
- Chiranjeev Singh, Country Head –
NGS, NetApp
• I wanted to congratulate your LAN structured cabling team for a fine performance for the RMZ Infiniti
project. Due to their exemplary efforts, we were able to complete the project in time with desired
quality.
- Melwyn Lobo, Program Manager – Thomson Reuters
• We are immensely happy about your teams performance at our Accenture Bang 6 site. I would thank
your team for their valuable contribution during the shifting of core equipment between the two
towers.
- Shashidhar. K, Project Management Team – Accenture

51. Customers

52. In the media

53. In the media

54. Projects executed - SI
ING Vysya Bank..., Bangalore and Hyderabad.
Frontier has implemented an All in one Data Storage Solution with Disk Storage IBM DS8000, Tape
storage IBM TS3200 and Backup services IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.
The solution: Allows Bank to store and backup their Banking transactions from
• 12 Critical Servers hosting various Operating System (IBM AIX, REDHAT Linux, SUN Solaris &
Microsoft Windows),
• Applications and Database (Oracle, DB2 and SQL) in there SAN environment.
The benefits: Increase productivity with centralized file storage and management by reducing
administrative workload and ensuring business continuity and also the installation and
configuration of Solaris 10 on two numbers of Sun Fire T 2000, Sun Fire T 1000 and Sun Fire V
215 servers.
Part of the customer deliverables included hardening the Solaris Operating System on all the
servers and providing a secure configuration of the systems.
In summary, the hardening process included applying latest patches, minimizing network and boot
services, performing Solaris Operating System kernel tuning, system logging and documenting
scripts needed to maintain the secure environment.

55. Projects executed - SI
IBS..., Tokyo, Japan.
This particular projects was an off shore project based out at IBS - Tokyo, Japan.
The whole project execution and the documentation was completed within 8 days
• Installation and configuration of Sun Fire X 4200 servers - six in number with Solaris 10,
Sun Storagetek 6140 an SL 24 tape library.
• Responsible for the installation and configuration of Veritas NetBackup on Solaris to
perform backup of clients running Solaris Operating System.
• The servers, storage and tape library were configured to run in production environment to
host Oracle RAC database.

56. Large Application design company
Overview
 The customer, a world leader in business intelligence (BI) software solutions.
 More than 35,000 customers worldwide
 Customer’s solutions, offers the BI industry’s most advanced and complete platform for
performance management, planning, reporting, query and analysis, and Enterprise Information
Management (EIM).
Challenge
 Being a solutions company with a rapidly growing business, the company had witnessed a
critical need to better manage its growing technology infrastructure.
 To ensure that its systems faced no troubles, the firm required full time maintenance and
monitoring of its critical networking systems.
 To better control its end-user services, the company wanted its helpdesk operations to be
centrally handled from its headquarters in Bangalore.
 Another need for the organization was to seek improved IT Facilities Management for Database
Administration, Server Management, Mail Management, and Back up and Storage that would
help optimal performance and utilization of resources
Projects executed - IMS

57. Large Application design company
Solution
 The organisation signed an agreement with Frontier to provide Facilities Management Services.
The scope of the services includes management of desktops, servers and network and security
devices besides, links (leased lines and ISDN lines) connecting their global offices
 The Frontier team of professionals monitors and manages all systems, databases and assets of
the company on 12hour support window
Projects executed - IMS
Benefits
 With the organisations challenging needs managed by Frontier, the customer has now
considerably reduced its time to launch new services. The customer is able to focus better on
its core business and gain a distinct competitive edge
 The system is much more reliable, while the continuous monitoring and maintenance has
reduced the downtime to near zero percent. There has also been a reduction in cost of running
and maintaining IT infrastructure assets
 The new environment has improved customer service with faster processing of customer
queries, thus resulting in fewer complaints

58. World leading Telecom Solutions provider
Overview
 The customer provides research and development services and provisions
telecommunication network solutions and services worldwide.
 Offers products and solutions in the areas of universal mobile telecommunications
system/high-speed packet access solutions, global system for mobile communications,
code division multiple access 2000, WiMAX, and OSS/BSS fixed network terminals.
Challenge
 As business in the network and security domain is getting increasingly competitive,
R&D firms are faced with a number of significant challenges including launch of new
products and technologies, better visible networks, and secure computing. To face
these troubles, the firm has taken aggressive action in new technology invention,
while maintaining the level of service its customers can expect.
 The IT organization had long been viewed as being highly capable, having successfully
supported the company's business objectives.
Projects executed - IMS

59. World leading Telecom Solutions provider
Solution
 Frontier had to provide for Infrastructure management services – to ensure that all the
incidents arising out of (Windows and Solaris) platforms were attended to with in the
prescribed SLA’s
 We had to ensure that new roll outs and installations were completed with in the
stipulated time frames.
Benefits
 Lower cost of service delivery
 Adherence to SLA’s and Process.
 Reduction of issues related to manpower and attrition as we managed the same.
 We were able to provide him with year on year efficiency in Service delivery
Projects executed - IMS

60. Large Application design company
Overview
 The customer is one of the major development centers for software development and
hardware design.
 Provides leading-edge and innovative technology development in wireless and wireline
communications, automotive and multi market segments.
Challenge
 Customer had limited capability in managing his IT infrastructure, thus wanted a capable
organization that could address his needs. They were also faced with the challenge of
managing IT manpower.
 We were able to impress upon the customer our capability to understand and manage his IT
infrastructure.
Projects executed - IMS

61. Large Application design company
Solution
 We put in place a team of engineers that were able to handle and manage his IT
infrastructure.
 The Scope consisted of Managing Windows Servers, Networking, Unix Servers, Helpdesk
and Desktops.
Benefits
 Apart from relieving the customer of managing the day to day incidents, we were able
to improve his time to address issues. Each of our engineers was tracked using Remedy
for call handling and closure.
Projects executed - IMS

62. Awards
 IBM PCD Best System Integrator, India ~ 13 years in a row
 IBM ESG Best System Integrator, Region South
 IBM xSeries excellence Award, Region South
 Sun Outstanding Performance Award
 Cisco Outstanding Sales Achievement
 Emerson President’s Award for Performance Excellence
 IBM Best Service Partner Award
 Best Networking Integrator, South India
 Cisco / Lucent awards for Highest Sales
 Best System Integrator ~ Gold Award, Dataquest
 Redhat ~ Premium Certified Partner
 Microsoft ~ Gold Certified Partner

63. Thank you