Rosgosstrakh is the largest insurance company in Russia; it has single leaders and single standards all over the country. The total number of Rosgosstrakh employees is over 50 thousand, including 35 thousand insurance agents. Over 20 million individuals and 130 thousand companies are its clients.

Services

• Corporate Information Systems Outsourcing

Case study

In order to support further growth and competitive advantages strengthening, Rosgosstrakh is actively involved in business processes modernization and IT strategy improvement. To support operability of high-capacity corporate information system Rosgosstrakh declared a tender on its deployment in outsourcing company's data center. Uninterruptible power supply and data security were stated among the main requirements, as well as guaranteed to connection to Russian leading ISPs.

DATA FORT has won the tender.

DATA FORT services provided to Rosgosstrakh include the lease of industrial racks with uninterruptible power supply of the second category and switching to commercial UPS, database server hosting and ensuring regular data backup on tapes, including Oracle 9i Database. In accordance with the customer requirements high-speed server connection to leading Russian ISPs is provided as well as to MSK-IX point of traffic exchange.

In order to support operation of Rosgosstrakh information system, which is supposed to serve users all over Russia in 12 time zones, DATA FORT provides customer's administrative staff with equipped work places. To comply with the tough requirements on information security and data privacy, DATA FORT specialists established LAN dedicated segment, including administrators' work places, network infrastructure and customers' server supports.

Outsourcing to DATA FORT enables Rosgosstrakh to optimize own IT processes, reduce costs of supporting and servicing automated systems, and also to react quickly upon customers' database expansion caused by introduction of Compulsory Insurance of the Civil Liability of Vehicle Owners in Russia.

«Outsourcing is one of the most promising lines of IT cost reduction, especially in case a company develops rapidly, Alexei Telyatnikov, Rosgosstrakh Vice-President, said. Rosgosstrakh looks forward to successful cooperation with DATA FORT in this respect and will do its best to get all the possible benefits from this service».