Operational Support

Getting users to learn and adopt new software solutions is always a challenge. Barriers to adoption are varied, but many are due to expectations and operational needs not easily predicted or planned. So it’s as important to have a long-term support plan throughout the software lifecycle as it is to pick and implement the solution in the first place.

A comprehensive support plan is the first essential step toward ensuring that users will get their questions promptly answered, that system problems will be rapidly resolved, and that an application's services will continue running optimally. The plan must be forward-looking and flexible, anticipating routine maintenance as well as planned system upgrades.

Putting the right software systems in place is a critically important investment. Keeping them in top form protects that investment, enabling your long-term vision to be achieved.

Chartwell IT offers a suite of support services to ensure your software investment performs optimally. Some of these services yield usage information that will help you better manage resources and anticipate IT needs.

	Software solution tier 2 & 3 escalation services
	Functional software enhancements and corrections
	Upgrades to support new component releases
	Managing operational environments
	Solution monitoring and usage reporting

	Performance tuning and load assessment
	Security auditing and reporting
	Process validation
	Disaster recovery planning
	Training