Building Your Big Data Strategy

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2 Building Your Big Data Strategy Moser Big Data Services provides support to clients at all maturity stages of big data technologies to help them attain their organizational objectives. At Moser we are focused on combining our experience and skills with your internal resources to achieve your goals. How does big data relate to me? What is big data? How can I better utilize the data I have? Can big data answer my need? We are collecting data, but how can we use it?

3 No matter where you are, we will meet you there The genesis of any effective consulting relationship starts with determining your success requirements. In this interactive discovery process, we ll team our experts with your stakeholders to decide exactly what business needs and goals you have. We measure our success by your success. To discuss what big data can do for you, contact

4 Providing a Proven Approach Uncover Lays the foundation for the Art of Possible by understanding the makeup of both the business and technical sides of your business. Envision Scope, goals, business requirements, and use cases are defined and detailed. The value and potential of big data is explored with your management. Design The big data architecture solution is designed in collaboration with you. A technical solutions blueprint is created and an Integrated Project Plan is produced. Build The Integrated Project Plan is implemented. The final product of this phase is an operational big data system. Manage & Empower Responsibilities, measurements, and alternatives are identified and assigned. The result is that your business is empowered and value is delivered.

5 A Proven Methodology Moser Big Data Services provide a proprietary five phase approach in your design, implementation, and management of big data. Our proven methodology covers the entire big data life cycle. The phases follow a logical path from consideration of the applicability. Since no two situations or projects are alike, our approach is designed to assist at any point in each client s efforts to obtain success with its big data commitments. Proven Partnerships Several vendors in big data have developed partnerships with Moser Consulting. By working with Moser and leveraging these partnerships, you can feel confident that your big data implementation will be secure, robust, and fully backed by industry leaders. An example of some of our partnerships include: Google Cloudera Hortonworks Datameer Oracle Microsoft Azure MarkLogic MapR SQL

6 Leveraging a Wealth of Experience Moser consultants have expertise in many technologies. Leveraging that expertise is not only of great significance to our clients but also to our technology partners. Moser focuses on affiliations that use our consultants experience in assisting our clients in professional services and service integration. Many companies boast of certified professionals; however, certification alone only provides a text-book point of view. Having worked with big data technologies since 2011, Moser is able to apply an implementation point of view that comes from experience and growing up with the technology.

7 Success Stories MINUTES MINUTES WAITING BASELINE minutes UST 10 Implemented health check recommendations 63 minutes 58% PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT UST 22 Identified another performance issue 47 minutes 0 JUL SQL SERVER, MOSER CHECKUP: Health Check of Systems Reveal Gaps Moser was engaged by a client with a critical performance issue. The Moser team started the engagement by running the Moser SQL Server Health Check, which identified numerous performance and configuration issues. Upon applying the recommended stability fixes, disaster recovery fixes and performance recommendations, the performance improved dramatically. The graph above shows wait time on the database per day (wait times is on the vertical axis and the day is on the horizontal axis of the graph). The first set of recommendations were implemented on August 10; the second set on August 22. This resulted in a total 58% performance impovement.

8 BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, HORTONWORKS: Processing data allows for expansion of mobile options The Moser Big Data team reengineered the point of sale system of an international food services company at the main data warehouse, which allowed for double the data to be processed in a fraction of the time. This provided timely reporting with empowering analytics for the management team s daily decision making and enabled the company to move forward with increased mobile ordering and delivery options. BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, HORTONWORKS, AZURE, MAPREDUCE: Improving products with data processing A manufacturing company owned a wealth of data, yet the processing would take a year to access 1% of their data (or 100 years for the complete data.) With Moser s solution, the company is now able to process half a million records in 30 minutes. This completed project gave the client the ability for self-service business intelligence, and is saving them millions of dollars through greater insight into their business. Offering A Full Spectrum of Technology Solutions

9 CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT, HADOOP, BIG DATA: Medical system fraud solution Moser architected and implemented a fraud detection system for a government agency which allows for the pre and post pay analysis of claims. In augmenting and improving upon the system that was in place, years of data became available, allowing for more comprehensive analytics. This model stops the payment before it is made, thus saving time, as well as close to one billion dollars on payout and recovery of funds. SQL SERVER: Missing data A national bicycling component manufacturer approached Moser Consulting with an issue of critical sales data disappearing from their database. The company had verified that the data was in the database originally, but then the data disappeared. Moser quickly set up a few troubleshooting tasks. Moser accurately identified the area in the client code that was causing the data to go missing and immediately fixed the problem.

10 Cloud Platforms Cloud platforms come in a variety of flavors, including offerings from Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. Solution models range from Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). Our experts are versed in these technology models to help you make informed decisions and architect a cloud-based solution for you. Cloud Software Open Source Software (OSS) can often provide a superior engineering model when compared with proprietary/traditional software models. Moser Consulting s team can help add value to your OSS solutions by providing both breadth of expertise and depth of experience to your current staff. Data Security Data security is the most serious issue in today s computing environments. The news is filled with horror stories of data breaches that uncover customer Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and Personal Healthcare Information (PHI). Moser Consulting has proven industry experience (within both the government and private sectors) in architecting solutions to protect your most critical asset: your data. Java The Java platform has become a mainstay of enterprise IT development since the introduction of the Enterprise Edition in Java is found everywhere today from enterprise applications to smart phones. Moser s expert consultants have a depth and breadth in Java development and deployment that will make your solutions industryclass. Microsoft Microsoft offers a myriad of software products that span from the Enterprise level to the Desktop. Moser Consulting has the certified and experienced experts that can appropriately leverage your Microsoft infrastructure to fully support every application, database, operating system or client. Areas of Expertise

11 Middleware At its most simplistic description, Middleware is software that is designed to link two or more independent applications together. But Middleware is much more than that: It solves the problems of integration, seamless communication, and connectivity between your applications..net If you have custom software in your business environment, chances are that you ve got an application built on the.net Framework. Microsoft s.net offers interoperability, language independence, portability, security, memory management, simplified delivery, and performance that many businesses find desirable. Moser Consulting maintains a certified, highly experienced development staff that can reduce your total cost of building, implementing and maintaining your business applications. Networking Computer networks allow your devices to communicate to each other, share resources, and make your business systems functional. Simply put, if your network is down, your business loses money. Moser Consulting s network team is comprised of certified experienced individuals whose prime mission is to maintain your network s availability, security, and redundancy. SQL SQL Moser Consulting has a highly skilled and talented team of SQL Server DBAs. We are experienced in large and small environments, 24x7 and 8-5 shops covering a wide variety of industries including government, healthcare, finance, ecommerce, energy, education, non-profit, technology and manufacturing.

12 Moser Consulting is a business and technology consulting company centered around data. We provide the talent, tools and technology to support businesses that rely on data to gain a competitive advantage. From big data and managed services, to infrastructure, database and business services; Moser provides best-practices expertise to companies engaged in healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, government and finance Indiana office Maryland office moserit.com 6220 Castleway West Drive Indianapolis, IN Governors Court Windsor Mill, MD 21244