{"id":3310,"date":"2018-07-06T07:32:14","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T07:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veritis.com\/?post_type=case_study&#038;p=3310"},"modified":"2025-05-12T12:59:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T12:59:34","slug":"it-infra-virtualization-support-in-auto-insurance-application","status":"publish","type":"case_study","link":"https:\/\/demolobby.com\/veritisbeta\/case-studies\/it-infra-virtualization-support-in-auto-insurance-application\/","title":{"rendered":"IT infrastructure and Virtualization Support in Auto Insurance Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3320 size-full\" title=\"IT Infra &amp; Virtualization Support \" src=\"https:\/\/veritis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/auto-insurance-application.jpg\" alt=\"IT Infra &amp; Virtualization Support \" width=\"810\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Client Information<\/h3>\n<p>Client is one of the world\u2019s leading global auto insurance service providers for government and associated departments. With a wide consumer base of more than 10 million, the client covers more than 15 million automobiles.<\/p>\n<h3>Client Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>The client required a full-fledged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veritis.com\/solutions\/it-infrastructure-services\/\">IT infrastructure solutions<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veritis.com\/solutions\/virtualization\/\">Virtualization consulting support<\/a> to enhance key in-house service application for business process management.<\/p>\n<h3>Veritis Approach<\/h3>\n<p>Veritis team of technical experts assisted the client in its customer-friendly web platform on the front end, development, implementation of the business rules and interaction with disparate systems: mainframe, web services, Oracle, and legacy Smalltalk applications.<\/p>\n<p>In the process, the team used Java-based open-source application server runtime, scripting (Shell or Python, Perl, among others) and Splunk platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, Veritis UNIX\/LINUX system administrators performed troubleshooting tasks in a timely manner.<\/p>\n<h3>Client Challenge Areas<\/h3>\n<p>Some of the key challenges addressed as part of the project include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Setting up a fully-functional workspace for Dev\/Production branches using various tools like Eclipse and Perforce on SuSE Linux VMs. This workspace was used by multiple teams in preparing Prod Release version.<\/li>\n<li>Integrating\/merging code changes from change list to the production build using Perforce tool.<\/li>\n<li>Analyzing and routing the issues found in all the Development to Production environments to appropriate team in the defined Service Level Agreements (SLA).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key Responsibilities Held<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Some of the key responsibilities held in this project are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Linux system administration support<\/li>\n<li>Software configuration management and infrastructural support<\/li>\n<li>Continuous build and Integration support using Jenkins<\/li>\n<li>Create\/merge release branch in Perforce and integrate code changes into the respective branch<\/li>\n<li>Analyze high volume of data and logs using Splunk and JBoss application server<\/li>\n<li>Critical performance and networking, analyzing issues using DYNATRACE and RTVIEW<\/li>\n<li>Identify fallouts after every release to improve the process<\/li>\n<li>Provide production support for troubleshooting issues related to server configuration and deployment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Environments Used<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Technologies:<\/strong> Java, Bash script, SQL, Oracle<br \/>\n<strong>Tools: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Source controller &#8211; Perforce<\/li>\n<li>Build tool &#8211; Maven and Ant<\/li>\n<li>Issue tracking tool &#8211; JIRA and Fisheye<\/li>\n<li>CI\/CD &#8211; Jenkins<\/li>\n<li>Deployment tool \u2013 HPSA and Run deck<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring tools &#8211; Splunk, Dynatrace, and RTView<\/li>\n<li>Database \u2013 DbVisualizer and Mongo DB<\/li>\n<li>Others &#8211; Putty (Remote login to UNIX\/Linux Servers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Value Delivered<\/h3>\n<p>Overall, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veritis.com\/\">Veritis consulting<\/a> helped the client address:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Key customer-specific application issues<\/li>\n<li>Automated application health checks for all the application environments to ensure both application and environmental issues are proactively addressed<\/li>\n<li>Implement property overrides on production app servers and dealing with the concerns arising out of the manual process on each individual application servers<\/li>\n<li>Automating the processes by implementing and automatically staging the properties on the build server, easing tasks for the administrator to update all application servers at a go.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veritis.com\/contact\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veritis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/contact-us.png\" alt=\"Contact Us\" width=\"225\" height=\"56\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3321,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-3310","case_study","type-case_study","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demolobby.com\/veritisbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_study\/3310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demolobby.com\/veritisbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_study"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demolobby.com\/veritisbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/case_study"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demolobby.com\/veritisbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demolobby.com\/veritisbeta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}