Press Release: HealthPlan Services selects DBI for IBM DB2 LUW Successes


Posted by Scott on March 26, 2014, 10:22 pm
in DB2 News ( DB2 Performance)




DBI Software celebrates IBM DB2 LUW performance successes with HealthPlan Services






Austin, Texas USA - (March 27, 2014)
-
HealthPlan ServicesSM (HPS), the nation's
leading technology, sales, retention and administrative services provider
for the insurance and managed care markets, has selected DBI Software's
title="Overview DBI pureFeat Performance Suite for IBM DB2 LUW"
target="_blank">pureFeat™ Performance Management Suite for IBM DB2 LUW

as its strategic DB2 performance monitoring, tuning, and trend analysis tool.


As the insurance industry adapts to the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
of 2010, visibility and importance of the consumer experience has never been higher.
By partnering with DBI Software, Tampa, Fla.-based HPS has taken important proactive
measures to help provide its clients and their members with a quality website and
superior application performance...




DBI Software celebrates IBM DB2 LUW performance successes with HealthPlan Services






Austin, Texas USA - (March 27, 2014)
-
HealthPlan ServicesSM (HPS), the nation's
leading technology, sales, retention and administrative services provider
for the insurance and managed care markets, has selected DBI Software's
title="Overview DBI pureFeat Performance Suite for IBM DB2 LUW"
target="_blank">pureFeat™ Performance Management Suite for IBM DB2 LUW

as its strategic DB2 performance monitoring, tuning, and trend analysis tool.


As the insurance industry adapts to the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
of 2010, visibility and importance of the consumer experience has never been higher.
By partnering with DBI Software, Tampa, Fla.-based HPS has taken important proactive
measures to help provide its clients and their members with a quality website and
superior application performance...




"DBI allows us to more accurately and rapidly isolate the root cause of performance
issues and quickly develop an effective solution," said Ms.
title="Patty Pritchard on LinkedIn" target="NEW">Patty Pritchard,
Director of Database Administration (DBA) for
title="Visit www.HealthPlan.com">HPS, which serves more than 3
million members of many of the nation's leading health insurance plans. "DBI's tools
also enable our database administrators to deliver high quality and reliably
fast service to our constituents."


Adds Mr.
title="Steve Masters on LinkedIn" target="NEW">Steve Masters, HPS
Senior DBA: "Within five mouse clicks, we were able
to identify and rapidly correct our most costly SQL queries in terms of CPU
usage, Index efficiency, and I/O consumption. The DBI trend charts make it easy to
verify our improvements and showcase our successes to management."


"The rapid, measurable results we've achieved with the DBI tools surpass any I've
worked with previously," said
title="Frank Velasco on LinkedIn" target="NEW">Frank Velasco, Senior
Database Architect for HPS. 'They
have helped accelerate our preparations for health care reform and, subsequently,
our company's contributions to the healthcare industry overall."


Mr. title="Scott Hayes on LinkedIn" target="NEW">Scott Hayes, President and
Founder of DBI, states: "DBI applauds HPS and
its talented team. Too many organizations simply throw expensive hardware at
performance problems that arise in production. HPS, in contrast, is proactively
ensuring DB2 database performance and prudently managing their IT costs for the
benefit of all clients."


DBI will demonstrate the next release of
title="Learn more about DBI's Brother-Panther - the centerpiece of the DBI pureFeat solution">Brother-Panther® for DB2 LUW at the IDUG Conference
( www.idug.org/na ) in May in Phoenix, Arizona.


About DBI




DBI (Database-Brothers, Inc.), headquartered in Austin, Texas, is your trusted
partner for Breakthrough DB2 Performance Solutions that DELIVER INVALUABLE RESULTS
for Organizations having the most Demanding Requirements and Discriminating
Preferences. Over 30% of the Top 25 Retailers, plus others, plus large banks,
state governments, insurance companies, top healthcare companies, leading
manufacturers, and others use DBI to meet their demanding DB2 performance
requirements. For information about DBI, please visit
www.DBISoftware.com.


About HealthPlan Services



HealthPlan Services (HPS) is the largest independent provider of sales,
service, retention and technology solutions to the insurance and managed care
industry. Since 1970, HPS has offered customized administration and distribution
services to insurers of individual, small group, voluntary and association plans,
as well as valuable solutions to thousands of brokers and agents. HPS' proprietary,
scalable technology provides innovative consumer-facing solutions that are turnkey
self-service tools for insurance carriers and distribution partners. HPS offers an
ever-expanding array of services to a diverse and growing client base, and
administers products that include medical (PPO, HMO, indemnity, consumer-driven),
dental, vision, life, disability, cancer, critical illness, accident, long-term care,
limited medical, as well as various other ancillary insurance. HPS is committed to
providing extraordinary service to its customers. For more information about HPS,
visit www.healthplan.com.



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