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Application Integration

Service Description

NITC can provide the professional services required for integrating and administering enterprise-class business applications.

What's Included

  • Application architecture planning
  • Application integration expertise and consultation
  • Application software installation, maintenance, and support
  • Supported Applications Services include:
    - IBM HTTP Web server™
    - IBM WebSphere Application Server™
    - IBM WebSphere Portal™
    - Oracle/Stellent Content Management™
    - Google Enterprise Search™
    - IBM MQ Series™

How We Charge

Charges are based on actual numbers of professional services hours.

Price Drivers:

Service Level Metrics

Measure Target SLA
Incident Response 24 x 7

Cost Saving Tips

  • Avoid greater costs associated with high priority service
  • Engage project team early to document requirements
  • Minimize changes during project delivery
  • Avoid historical project cost estimation
  • Ensure that all requirements are documented

Additional Information

  • Customer acceptance of deliverables is required
  • Administration and support for other application software is considered on a case-by-case basis

Download the Application Integration page from the NITC Service Catalog.