Resources

"We ask a lot…we wanted advanced R&D, we wanted Java skills, database skills, skills in things like ERP packages, internet and web programming…they’ve done a fantastic job for us. When I look back, it was one of the best decisions we ever made."
Tom Laffey
Executive Vice President
TIBCO Software Inc.

Videosheader

Case Study: Strategic Outsourcing Partnership in China

Client / Situation
Client / Situation
view video
A global leader in integration software
  • Client seeks:
    • Diversification away from India
    • Proximity to TIBCO’s end market
    • Improvement in operating efficiency, time-to-market and price competitiveness of core products
  • VanceInfo began Offshore Delivery Center (ODC) services to client in 2005
Challenges
  • Fast team ramp-up of highly skilled engineers required
  • Engineers require strong ability to communicate using English via both email and phone
  • Technical support services requires reproduction of diverse issues across multiple product lines and HW/SW environments
Solutions Provided
  • Sent initial core team of engineers to India for knowledge and responsibility transfer from current vendor
  • Utilized advanced technologies and process-based methods to ensure high level of security
  • Leveraged talent pool in China to build an ODC responsible for all aspects of the product lifecycle, including:
    • Development, QA & Testing, Technical Publications, Technical Support
Results
  • High quality team of professionals with low attrition rate
  • VanceInfo’s in-depth experience with client’s products played important role in our client’s market penetration efforts
    • Successfully helped client win important bids and secure new clients in the Chinese market
  • Participation in client’s sales & marketing efforts has created new opportunities to further develop the relationship and create additional value for client
Technical Highlights
  • Skills: Java, J2EE, SOA, full range of TIBCOtm products including EMS, BusinessWorks, Adapters, Administrator
  • Platforms: Linux, AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Windows 2000/2003/XP
  • Communication tools: Phone, email, Siebel, WebEx