Expert IT Consulting Services tailored for your business needs
Strategy, Design, Transformation, Modernisation across Applications, Database, Cloud and Infrastructure.
At Blue Crystal Solutions, we provide comprehensive IT consulting services designed to ensure the seamless execution and success of your projects. Our approach goes beyond traditional project management. We offer a dedicated delivery manager or delivery lead who collaborates closely with your project managers to achieve your goals efficiently and effectively. Whether it’s simple resource allocation or complex project definition, estimation, and schedule management, we are here to guide your projects from inception to completion.
Did you know? The global IT consulting services market is projected to grow from USD 5.3 billion in 2023 to USD 11.5 billion by 2032, driven by the increasing complexity of IT environments and the need for businesses to adopt advanced technologies to stay competitive (Dataintelo).
Our Consulting Services
- Database Projects
- Infrastructure Planning
- Applications: Design, Develop & Optimise
- Cloud Strategy Planning
- Digital Transformation
Our database consulting services are crafted to meet the unique needs of your business and are available through project engagements or on an ad-hoc basis. We offer expertise in:
- DBMS Requirements Evaluation and Infrastructure Design: Tailor your database management systems (DBMS) to meet your business requirements, ensuring robust and scalable infrastructure. Explore our database solutions tailored to your needs.
- DBMS Implementation, Configuration, and Major Upgrades: Implement, configure, or upgrade your DBMS with precision, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.
- Backup, Recovery, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery Solutions: Protecting your data is crucial; IT consulting services can reduce downtime by up to 85% through proactive risk management and continuous monitoring (ITonDemand). Learn more about our 24×7 Monitoring services.
- Database Health Check, Security Review, and Best Practice Remediation: Conduct thorough health checks and security reviews, followed by remediation to ensure your databases operate at peak performance.
- Database Performance Tuning: Optimise your database performance to enhance application efficiency and user experience.
- Bespoke Non-Production Database Refresh Solutions: Create customised solutions for refreshing non-production databases, tailored to your development and testing needs.
- Data Migration and Conversion Solutions: Design and execute data migration and conversion plans that ensure a smooth transition with minimal risk.
- Application Database Schema Management and Troubleshooting: Manage and troubleshoot your application database schema to resolve issues swiftly and efficiently.
- Data Archiving – Analysis and Implementation: Implement data archiving solutions that ensure compliance and optimise storage.
Infrastructure Consulting Services
DID YOU KNOW? The shift towards cloud computing is accelerating, with 90% of organisations expected to adopt hybrid cloud solutions by 2025. This shift is driving demand for infrastructure consulting services (AlphaSense)
Our infrastructure consulting services are designed to optimise and manage your IT infrastructure, ensuring it meets your current and future business needs. We offer:
- Data Centre Management: Manage your data centre operations to ensure efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Learn more about our infrastructure management.
- Infrastructure Migration and Consolidation: Streamline your IT environment by migrating and consolidating infrastructure, reducing complexity and cost.
- Infrastructure Solution Design and Implementation: Design and implement infrastructure solutions that are tailored to your business requirements.
- Service Automation: Automate your IT services to improve efficiency and reduce operational overheads.
- Capacity Management, Trending, and Analysis: Monitor and manage your infrastructure capacity, ensuring it aligns with your business growth and demands.
- Optimising Services & Management Operation Costs: Reduce operational costs by optimising your IT services and infrastructure.
- Product Lifecycle Management: Manage the lifecycle of your IT products to maximise their value and minimise risks.
- Backups Migration from On-Premises to Cloud: Seamlessly migrate your backups from on-premises environments to the cloud, ensuring data security and accessibility. Learn more about our cloud migration services.
Applications Consulting Services
DID YOU KNOW? Businesses leveraging IT consulting services for application management report up to a 40% increase in operational efficiency by aligning their IT strategies with core business goals. (ITonDemand) (IBISWorld)
Our application consulting services help you design, develop, and optimise your applications, whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to enhance existing systems. Services include:
- Architecture of New Applications: Design the architecture for new applications that are scalable, secure, and aligned with your business goals. Discover how we can optimise your applications.
- Bespoke Application Design, Development, and Consulting: Create customised applications tailored to your specific requirements with our expert consulting and development services.
- Existing Application Review: Assess and optimise your current applications for performance, security, and functionality, ensuring they meet modern standards and user expectations.
Cloud Project & Consulting Services
The business benefits of cloud are truly endless. In our experience, it is unlikely that “one solution fits all”, as specific workloads may be better suited for on-premises environments due to security or compliance requirements. We work closely with you and your organisation to understand your environment and recommend the right cloud solution without proprietary constraints.
Once you’re in the cloud, we can help you focus on innovation, not maintenance, with a fully managed cloud environment.
DISCOVERY & ANALYSIS, STRATEGY
Strategy & Planning
Using our knowledge, experience, and our insights tool Primesize, we work with you to confidently determine your:
- Cloud readiness
- Cloud strategy
- Business case
- Operating model
- Roadmap
- Ecosystem of partnerships
Once a target architecture and migration plan is developed, we work together to execute it.
DESIGN & EXECUTION
Migration to Cloud
Whether it’s Hybrid, On Premise to Public or Public to Public, we help you execute a seamless migration and modernisation to Cloud that is, fit for purpose, secure, cost-effective, and agile.
PRODUCTIVITY
Performance & Optimisation
We provide end-to-end visibility that monitors and maximize environment productivity, reduce costs, performance testing and tuning. Using a program of Well Architected Reviews, we regularly optimise your cloud environment to maximise performance and minimise your cloud costs which can include savings plans for 1 – 3 yrs.
Our technology partners make us experts in optimising Oracle, AWS and Microsoft licence usage.
PEACE OF MIND
Cloud Management
Fortified by our 24×7 proactive monitoring and reporting tool, we offer:
- cloud security
- Cloud Economics/FinOps
- back ups
- recovery, consolidation, upgrades
- patch management, storage
- network operations
- vendor management and more.
Through our insights tool, we regularly optimise your cloud performance to minimise your cloud costs.
Award Winning: Blue Crystal Solutions recognised as 2024 AWS Trusted Partner for ‘Public Sector Modernisation’
Blue Crystal Solutions was recognised as an AWS Trusted Partner for 'Public Sector Modernisation' at the AWS Partner Forum held on 6 August 2024 in Canberra. The forum brought together leading AWS partners from Australia and New Zealand to share insights about their customers' successful cloud adoption and digital transformation in the public sector.
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- 24/7 monitoring & proactive alerting
- Problem and incident recognition
- Fully scalable and customisable
- Easily add and configure monitoring of new technologies and components
- Uplifts security protocols & doesn’t store client data.
- 10+ years of BCS innovation
- Leaves the worrying and remediation to us.
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