1. Open Source Centre of Excellence Open Source Technologies have given a fresh outlook to companies looking to implement information systems for their enterprise needs. They provide cost effective alternatives to hitherto expensive and inaccessible solutions. Besides being cost-effective, open source solutions provide to companies a number of advantages such as: Availability of source code Reducing dependency on any single product vendor Vibrant communities who are ever improving the products for new features and functionalities Easy access to support and help from varied forums, communities and wikis With experience accumulated over extensive engagements, Anantara provides effective solutions using Open Source technologies. Some of the Tools and Technologies include: CRM Enterprise Content Management Portals E-Commerce Linux Apache MySQL PHP Google Web Toolkit Drupal MongoDB Microsoft.NET based Open Source Products Java based Open Source Products Liferay Alfresco Tomcat PHPNuke DotNetNuke OSCommerce Joomla Hadoop / HBase Key Highlights Anantara has extensive experience in providing Open Source based solutions to clients across different geographies and verticals Anantara has a large team of ready resources across different Open Source tools and technologies to address all system and application requirements Anantara has successfully executed a number of initiatives involving all areas of an end-to-end solution on Open Source technologies Anantara has successfully provided realized business benefits using Open Source technologies Take control of your software – With availability of source code you have complete control of your software No Vendor Lock-In – With Open Source software you don’t have to be locked in to any particular vendor as there are a wide range of skills available in the market Lower Total Cost of Ownership – With most Open Source software being free or having a low licensing cost, the total cost of ownership of Open Source solutions are very low compared to proprietary software Scalability – With Open Source software being developed on Open Standards, systems and applications implemented on Open Source software are readily scalable and can be integrated to many existing and third party systems Security and Reliability – Most Open Source software have a vibrant community backing the software who test, validate and constantly improve upon the software. This ensures robust, secure and reliable software Continuity – Open Source software is not dependent on any single entity but on a vibrant community which ensures that proper support and skills required to support and continue the software is always available

2. Implementation Approach Delivered in phases Analysis, UAT / Go-Live – Onsite Design/ development/ Integrated testing – offshore Incremental releases across development phase Case Studies Anantara helped the Ministry of Education of a South East Asian country to effectively plan and conduct learning in schools Anantara built an online meta search engine for a German travel company to enable a consolidated online listing and booking of travel options from a wide range of online travel sites (speak to us to know more...) Anantara's Centre of Excellence For more information contact contact@anantsol.com helping you compete better! Copyright Anantara Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 2012. All rights reserved. About Anantara Anantara Solutions (www.anantsol.com) is a new generation consulting and services firm, with capabilities across business consulting, process improvement, technology, and change management, with a relentless focus on business results. We are the pioneers of Second Generation Outsourcing (SGO), the widely-acclaimed and innovative approach to consulting and services, that focuses on creation of measurable business value. People & Skills Anantara has over 300+ people skilled in various Open Source technologies such as Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Java, Liferay, Alfresco, etc. Service Offering Anantara provides a wide range of service offerings to address all your different types of open source requirements. Some of these include: Bespoke Systems and Applications Development Implementation of Open Source Products Configuration Customization Integration Migration Upgrades Support and Maintenance Deployment of ready made solutions SAPPEGA Microsoft Dynamics Managed Testing Consulting Mobility