Information Technology Success Stories

Contact Management – Cornell University

One of Sathguru’s consulting partner – College of Agricultural and Life Science, (CALS), Cornell University, NY, USA, used Sathguru’s professional IT services to build a database solution for its International Programme division. Sathguru deployed its analysts to understand their needs, developed and deployed the solution on Microsoft platform at client location, to the appreciation of end-users. Sathguru successfully demonstrated the on-site / offshore model to minimise cost and maximize time. The solution’s ease of operation, maneuverability, linkage between menus and visual standards were pleasing to the users. Its richness in query and extraction are being used to its fullest degree for various data needs of the division.

Solutions for leading Micro Finance Companies

Basix, a pioneer in Micro finance and promotion of sustainable livelihoods, retained Sathguru for catering to its information technology needs right since inception. The solution (FAMIS) covering the entire spectrum of their operations was built, deployed and maintained by Sathguru till date. The solution has catered to over Rs.1000 million (US$22 million) of disbursements, ranging over 1,00,000 borrowers, in the last seven years of its existence. Its richness in reporting health of portfolio facilitates critical review of portfolio management at different operating and strategic management levels. FAMIS runs as the backbone of critical business operations of BASIX, handling large volume of transactions and delivering key results on a day-to-day basis. FAMIS has earned appreciation from many of BASIX’s funding agencies for its effective portfolio monitoring capabilities and stringent audit controls.

Solutions for Spinning & Textile Industry

Sathguru helped Suryavanshi Spinning Mills, one of the largest yarn and garment producer in the country, with a capacity of over 75,000 spindles, to automate business functions over a decade. Sathguru built solutions initially in Oracle non-GUI interface (with Oracle engine of version 6) and thereafter migrated the client to Oracle 7 to 8 to 8i to 9i, over the last 10 years. The migration was timed to cater to the growth in clients business and was undertaken seamlessly, planning every aspect of platform and version change, without affecting any business interruption.

Today, the client runs nine functional modules, all integrated into one single unified database, from five different geographical locations, spread across three different states. Sathguru’s cost effective data transfer methodology helps the client to consolidate data at its central head office, monitor critical business parameters in a day-to-day manner and achieve competitive edge. The solution functions as a perfect decision support system, handling multi-location, multi-customer, multi-product, multi-agents, multi-currency peculiarities.

The commitment and ability demonstrated by Sathguru to guide the client of their “road ahead” resulted in Sathguru providing a decade long service and continues to provide so.

Sathguru is currently retained by Suryavanshi to enhance the solution to Wide Area Network (WAN), to inter-connect all its multi-locations and derive the benefit of on-line monitoring at its central head office.

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