Omnikron is a consulting firm founded in 1980 that provides technology, project management, and human resources services. It has offices in Woodland Hills, California and Chennai, India. The document discusses Omnikron's history, areas of expertise, clientele, and values like absolute customer satisfaction.
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1. When you connect with Omnikron, you gain endless possibilities,
solutions and relationships.
1980 - Omnikron
1985 - Omnikron University
2005 - Convergence Technology Council - CTC
2007 - American ITIL
2. Founded in 1980
Headquartered in Woodland Hills California; Affiliate Office in Chennai India
Minority Ownership
National Practices include
Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing
Service Oriented Architecture SOA
Convergence & Systems Integration
I.T. Infrastructure Library - ITIL & I.T. Service Management ITSM
Applications Architecture & Development
Systems & Business Analysis
Quality Design, Management & Testing
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning
Staffing, Search & Talent Acquisition
Recruitment Process Outsourcing - RPO
Executive and Mid-Management Mentoring
Clients Include
Global Enterprises
Large Managed Service Providers
Medium Sized Organizations [$1 Billion+]
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4. Omnikron Systems, Inc. is a world-class consulting firm that provides not only
unmatched services, but also a set of values and commitments that are rarely seen in
today's competitive environment. With a focus on absolute customer satisfaction, we
strive to deliver the finest solutions that are on time, cost effective, and with all that we
do, exceed our clients expectations. Project Plus is the foundation framework of
Omnikrons complete corporate methodology as shown in the figure below. Each
module is included and defined in an Omnikron project plan.
OSI Methodology Overview
ASSESSMENT DESIGN DEVELOP & TESTING DEPLOYMENT &
CONFIGURE CLEANUP
Deployment Plan
Requirements System Design Software Test Plan User Doc
Specification Specification Admin Doc
Test Cases
Code
Functional Design Solution Walkthroughs Test Results Case Study
Specification Candidate
Readiness Review Solution Template
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Project Team Organization Project Definition Project Control
Project Planning & Organization
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5. APPLICATION PACKAGE APPLICATION SYSTEM & PRODUCT
DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SUPPORT SUPPORT
Development Implementation Legacy Maintenance
Maintenance
Integration Upgrade Porting
24x7 Tech Support
Re-engineering Customization Testing
Enhancement
Legacy migration Data Migration Product
User Support Development
Web-enabling Maintenance
Application Testing Customization
Data Warehousing Help Desk
Localization
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6. E-COMMERCE
Application Servers -
ERP / CRM
WebSphere, WebLogic, DATABASE SERVER
PeopleSoft, PeopleSoft
SilverStream, iPlanet Oracle, Sybase, DB2,
CRM, JD Edwards,
Oracle, Financials, SAP SQL Server
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE FileNet, Broadvision,
SAP, Oracle, Business Objects, Vignette
Cognos, MicroStrategy, SAS,
E-SECURITY
Fair Isaac, Teradata, Greenplum DEEP VeriSign
TECHNOLOGY
EXPERTISE
OPERATING SYSTEMS EAI / MIDDLEWARE
MVS, AS400, Sun Solaris, Vitra, TIBCO, WebMethods
IBM AIX, Unix, Linux, BEA: Tuxedo, Constellar,
Windows 98-Vista, MacOS X MQ Series
APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SERVER SIDE
IBM Mainframe, COBOL, PL/1, TECHNOLOGIES
CICS, IMS, DB2, TPF, Mapper, Java, Servlets, JSP, EJB, Java
Assembler, C, AS/400 RPG, Beans, Corba, ASP, VB Script,
SYNON/2E, SQL, Developer COM/DCOM, CG/Perl
2000 , Lotus Notes
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7. QUALITY TEST APPROACH
1. Test Planning
2. Test Assurance Consists of Three Major Stages
3. Implementation
DESIGN SYSTEM TEST
This involves identifying
Test Cycles, Test Cases,
Entrance & Exit Criteria, and
Expected Results
PROJECT
DESIGN/BUILD
ORGANIZATION
TEST PROCESS EXECUTE EXECUTE SIGNOFF
This involves
Setting up procedures such SYSTEM TEST ACCEPTANCE TEST Signoff happens when
creating a System
as Error Management Test Phases & Test Phases & Cycles all pre-defined exit
Test Plan, Schedule
Systems & Status reporting, Cycles criteria have achieved
& Test Approach,
and setup Data Tables for
Requesting and
the Automated Test Tool
Assigning Resources
BUILD TEST ENVIRONMENT
This involves requesting /
building hardware, software
and data setups
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8. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is everywhere in IT
you might know it as Microsoft .NET, BEA AquaLogic, or SAP NetWeaver.
Establish a firm
understanding of Governance
what SOA is and SOA Combines And
Security
how Establish a firm
it works TECHNOLOGICAL,
understanding of BUSINESS, and Governance
what SOA is and SOA Combines security
how it works OPERATIONS
TECHNOLOGICAL,
PERSPECTIVES
BUSINESS, and Establishing
Explore how SOA can OPERATIONS baseline best
deliver business benefits practices for SOA
to your organization PERSPECTIVES adoption
Establishing
Explore how SOA can Review and select emerging product baseline best
deliver business benefits sets including the integrated SOA IDE, practices for SOA
to your organization the Enterprise Service Bus, Registries, adoption
and BPM tools select emerging product
Review and
sets including the integrated SOA IDE,
the Enterprise Service Bus, Registries,
and BPM tools
SOA Offerings
Visioning Service Review
Evaluation & Prioritization Software Development
Governance Configuration, Validation & Testing
Architecture & Design Implementation
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9. Providing Access to Critical Information to Support Strategic Decisions
The key to Omnikrons success in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence is
its unique development and application of the Decision Support Life Cycle (DSLC).
Our experienced data warehouse architects assist with:
Data warehouse and Interface design
Data mapping to ensure total congruity of the data model with business
requirements
We address definition of a dimensional business model, data model
implementation and methodological verification
Proficient in leading edge technologies: Business Intelligence Tools:
Data Extraction and Management Tools SAP / Oracle
Relational Database Management Systems Cognos
OLAP (On-Line Analytical Processing) Tools MicroStrategy
SMP Clustered and MPP Server Platforms SAS / Teradata
Meta Data Management Tools Fair Isaac
CASE Tools Greenplum
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10. ITIL / ITSM Services, Training, Consulting & Implementation
ITIL Training & Certification On-site or On-line V2 and V3 Full Path
ITIL Assessment, Gap Analysis, Remediation Roadmap, and ITSM Program
Implementation
Help organize and roll-out ITIL /ITSM programs including development and
implementation of policies, processes, diagrams, guiding principles,
organizational roles and responsibilities
Establish RACI Matrixes, Process Metrics, KPIs, CSFs, technology integration
requirements and prototype solutions
Implement Service Portfolio Management Programs
Provide advisory assistance to support and identify Key Service Functions and
Features from a business service perspective
Guide & Prepare RFPs, Assist with Vendor Selection, Design and Implement
Service Desk Tools, CMDBs, and Service Portfolio applications
Support development and implementation of ITIL based Program Management
Office (PMO)
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11. Omnikron assists Global Enterprises and Managed Service Providers with
SYSTEMS INFRASTRUCTURE Design, Maintenance and Support
VIRTUALIZATION Architecture, Mapping, Implementation and Network
Consolidation
ENTERPRISE STORAGE Analysis, Sizing, Deduplication, Consolidation or
Expansion
Omnikron brings together Network Architecture Experts, Engineering Gurus, Project
Management Expertise and National Field Support to help clients integrate Voice,
Wireless, Video, Wi-Fi, Data and Image into one flexible network. We manage IP
Transformations that touch all aspects of our clients Business, Network, Product
Offerings, Service Levels and Continuous Improvement Initiatives.
We also partner with VerizonBusiness, CGI, CRG West, NEC, Cisco, Nortel, Siemens,
Avaya, Alcatel, Aruba, Xirrus and multiple application suppliers to provide unlimited
backbone and bandwidth, additional expert solutions, security and tangible ROI.
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12. JOB FAMILIES
Mainframe Systems (FoxPro, Smalltalk, AS/400)
Client Server & Related Technologies (VB, ASP, Lotus Notes, PowerBuilder, X-Windows, Motif, Access, Excel)
New Technologies & Web Development Areas (Java, J2EE, .NET, C#, Middleware, Web Development, UI Developers)
Reporting (Actuate, Crystal Reports)
Testing & QA (Manual Testers, Automation Testers, Mercury, Rational tools)
Enterprise Resource Management (SAP, Peoplesoft, JD Edwards, Dynamics)
Customer Relationship Management (Siebel, Clarify)
Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence / Analytics (Informatica, Ascential, Cognos, MicroStrategy, Business Objects)
Enterprise Application Integration (Tibco, MQ Series, WebMethods)
Content Management (Documentum)
Database Management (Databases, DBA, DB Modelers)
Functional & Leadership (Project Managers, Project Leads, Business Analysts, Business Systems Analysts)
Specialty Skills (Mercury ITG, Aris Consultants, Telephony, Architects or any other similar)
Infrastructure Support (Networking, Security Specialists, System Administrators, Database & Server Support , Voice, Storage)
Helpdesk and Desktop Support
This is just a sampling of Omnikrons deep database of available resources nationwide
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13. Founded in 2005 , The CTC is a thriving Technology Consortium with over 25,000 members.
Dedicated to learning how Emerging and Converging Technologies affect our corporate and
personal enterprises, the CTC invites technology thought-leaders and business executives from
growing industries like Entertainment, On-Line Media, Digital Distribution, Gaming, Social
Networking, Medicine, Science, Energy and many more.
We are positioned perfectly right at the forefront of Convergence. At the CTC, we have the
distinct advantage of engaging leaders and discussing topics that are 18 to 24 months ahead of
the market! Our speakers rely on the CTC members for objective feedback as they bring their
ideas, products and projects to the group for open discussion and analysis.
At the CTC you can play a role in the changing face of business. As advances in broadband and
wireless networks continue to feed peoples addiction to data, combined with the proliferation
of portable devices, we see no signs of stopping. So jump in Converge with us at the
Convergence Technology Council!
[www.thectcnetwork.org]
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14. Sampling of Topics Covered
2005
The Convergence of Mobile Phones and The Future of Wi-Fi
Video Services Dirk Gates, CEO of Xirrus, Inc.
Steve Fowler, President of GoTV Networks
2006
People Move, Networks Must Follow SOA Whats Hype and Whats Real?
Keerti Melkote, Co-Founder of Aruba Networks Hugh Taylor, VP of Marketing
Communications of SOA Software
2007
Myths about Network Security Convergence Breakthroughs in Science & Medicine
David Newman, President of Network Test Professor & Founding Faculty Member of CSUCI
California State University, Channel Islands
2008
Virtualization 2.0 is all About Manageability Social Networks and the Entrepreneurial Reality
Marketing Executive of eG Innovations Jason Feffer, CEO & Founder of SodaHead.com
2009
Computer Forensics & Electronic Discovery:
What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Lee Curtis, CFE of Precision Discovery
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15. Training is in our DNA.
Weve followed and trained on
critical technologies since 1985
1985-1990
Structured Design Theory
Assembler
TPF
1990-2001
Java
.NET, C#
Workflow & Imaging
Toastmasters
2003-Present
ITIL Training & Certification
SOA
Microsoft Office Products
[www.omnikronuniversity.com]
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16. MIGRATION SERVICES
Exchange 2000 2003 2007
Microsoft Office 2007 Training
Active Directory Upgrades
Office XML format compatibility
The Office Button menu Lotus Notes to Exchange Transitions
The Mini toolbar Design & Implement SharePoint
The Quick Access toolbar and the
Status bar Business Intelligence
Collaboration
New Word features Enterprise Portal
Data Search
New Excel features
Content Management
New PowerPoint features Business Forms
New Outlook features
New Access features
New Project features
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17. With more than 30 years of Technology, Project Management and Human Resource
Service, Omnikron has learned many valuable lessons about management,
organization and leadership. We share these pearls in a mentorship or advisory
capacity with executives and technology leaders, especially younger managers who
are being groomed. Some topics we cover include:
Making the transition from individual contributor to leader
The role of the leader
Communicating effectively with subordinates, peers and upper management
Adapting leadership styles to meet the needs of individual team members
Learning delegation strategies
Managing conflict and conflict resolution
Managing time and priorities
Motivating and improving the teams effectiveness
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18.
My experiences with Omnikron have all been fabulous and great. One of the key differences with Omnikron is their work environment and the
Ive known the people at the company for six years and theyve feeling that everyone belongs to a unified culture and family. Youre definitely
always been phenomenal. Saying that theyre professional is an not just another number. Many places are hampered by a lot of bureaucracy
understatement. and other processes. This never happens at Omnikron, where everyone is
looked at as an individual. It makes a huge difference.
I have nothing but positive things to say about their firm. Theyre
outstanding at following up on requests and their price points are The quality of work at the firm is also one of the key differences. The training
always fair and reasonable. They provide a personalized touch that I that they provide their employees is stellar and they always try to get on the
value and they go out of their way to know and understand the cutting edge of technology by putting investment into their R&D.
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nature of my company. Omnikron has a lot of integrity and the customer always comes first. Even if
What really separates them from the rest of the pack is their something ends up being more expensive, Omnikron is willing to go the extra
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personalization. They know my customers better than any other mile to make sure that the customer gets what they were promised.
vendor and they always have a good handle on the right way to do Sunil Bagai
things. Principal Consultant, IBM
Stefan Steinberg
Area Manager, National Operations Manager, National Service Provider
Omnikron has always been extremely professional and extremely ethical.
Theyre fair and easy to work with. Every person from Omnikron that Ive met
The number one thing that makes Omnikron different is their team has turned out to be a good person and our needs have always been met.
of people who run the company. They are all outstanding individuals Their professionalism distinguishes them. They always sent over the right .
who make an effort to stay updated on new technologies, new type of consultant so we didnt have to waste a whole lot of time dealing with
platforms and new market leads. The second reason why Omnikron problem workers. Their screening process is impeccable and they are
is so impressive is their wonderful attitude about getting the job
. meticulously organized. Theyve always managed to make our lives easier.
done for their clients and their consultants. They have always gone
above and beyond to make sure that their commitments to their Cathy Fisher
Project Director, National Service Provider
clients are met.
Al Makeen
VP of Application Development & Production Technology Div.,
National Financial Corporation
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19. 6301 Owensmouth Avenue, Suite 720 - Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 591-7890 - f (818) 591-7891 - www.omnikron.com
Robin Borough
Executive Vice President
(818) 223-4115