About US

Apollo Telecom (Pvt) Ltd. Islamabad came into existence in 1991 as an entirely independent and self-supporting organization which was created to participate in the rapidly growing telecommunications sector in Pakistan. With its headquarters in Islamabad and regional offices in Karachi and Lahore, Apollo intends to be the formost application-oriented solution-provider in the country. Apollo aims to keep up with the revolutionary changes in telecommunication industry, offering the most modern telecommunication products alongwith comprehensive professional services.

Telecom Managed Services

With the onset of globalization, global companies are looking at innovative, cost-effective and integral way of running their business. Apollo works closely with telecom service providers to reduce their operating costs, establishing significant improvements in efficiency and ensures profitable growth through delivery of exceptional customer service. Apollo's strength in telecom managed services lies in its strong proven models in strategic transformation and transition. Apollo currently services over 5+ telecom equipment vendors and service providers; some of these engagements and partnerships have extended over a decade.

Over the years, Apollo has gathered rich experience and knowledge in this domain and tackles clients' concerns of technology complexity, process maturity and integration, as well as transition issues through proven methodologies and quality of service. Apollo addresses client issues across the gamut of technologies. Apollo has experience in various telecom network / technologies with a variety of telecom equipment vendors; this experience has been amassed by working in a host of domains, including product engineering, testing, system integration and network management.

Client Benefits

  • Transforming services and aligning to business strategy
  • Option of “Lift-Shift-Fix” or “Fix-Lift-Shift” approach to meet varied service requirements
  • Offshore strategy and service consolidation to achieve immediate cost savings
  • Leverage IT and systems integration to achieve operational excellences and cost reduction
  • Customizable to accommodate various customer scenarios, including hostile takeovers
  • Supported by established transition program management framework to mitigate various transition risks
  • Focus on service quality improvement to achieve business KPI
  • Proven transition framework that are well-defined with quality gates and defined deliverables

Network Planning and Design Services

  • Transmission networks
  • Data networks – IP / VPN / FR / ATM / MPLS networks
  • Convergence and contact center networks
  • Test lab engineering
  • Network management systems
  • Service assurance platforms

Network Management Services

  • Service provisioning
  • Customer service assurance
  • Network monitoring and management (access + core)
  • Hosting and data center management

Integration and Project Management Services

  • Core telecom network rollout
  • Access / core network integration and testing
  • New service design and rollout

Enterprise IT Management Services

  • Enterprise IT infrastructure management
  • Desktops / servers
  • Hosting
  • NMS / EMS
  • Enterprise applications
  • Service desk applications
  • Inventory management
  • Networks
  • Enterprise IT application support

Contact Center Services

  • Multimedia contact center design and implementation
  • IVR and IWR self service strategies
  • CTI – CRM integration and CTI applications
  • Customer interaction management solutions
  • Quality and customer environment management solutions
  • Call center management application and tools
  • Audit and re-engineering

Networking

Apollo proposes end-to-end solutions and services across technology layers and industry leading solutions to build solid network and communication infrastructure for enterprises. Adopting a flexible project delivery model and packaged services, Apollo renders superior, innovative and value added services, across technology and product domains to enterprises worldwide.

In the space of networking, Apollo offers consulting, solution design, implementation and integration, bringing to the table technology, product and multi-domain business expertise, along with stringent quality processes and strategic alliances with product vendors. Apollo has been partnering with Nortel, Juniper, Cisco, Avaya, Aspect a leading technology solution provider for networking and communication infrastructure for over a decade and is always recognized.

Design Services Methodology

Network Implementation and Integration Services

Database Services

Apollo has a team of dedicated database administrators providing cutting edge technology support for Oracle, Sybase, DB2/UDB, Teradata MSSQL, and MySQL databases. This expertise, knowledge management and automation ensure high level of database availability at all times. Apollo provides these services under the auspices of proactive monitoring, administration services and consulting services. Apollo provides these services through a flexible onsite-offshore model on a 24x7 basis that is compliant with ITIL-based framework.

Apollo is the one of the largest remote database administration services provider and is currently supporting more than 10,000 database instances for more than 10 customers across country.

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Database Services

MonitoringMonitoringConsulting and Advanced Administration
Database instance availability Install, Maintain, Administer, Create - DatabasesDatabase consolidation
Session monitoring Performance tuning – DB, object, index tuningDatabase software / tool evaluation
Query / transaction monitoring Physical database designDatabase consulting for disaster recovery
Alert log /trace file monitoring Create / maintain database objectsVendor and license management
Rollback segment monitoring Database security administrationDatabase backup and recovery design
Lock and latch monitoring Backup and recovery executionDefining standard operating policies
Tablespace / data file growth and fragmentation monitoringSetting up of replication / stand by / clustersRoot cause analysis, problem resolution
Generating statistics Database patch installationDatabase decommission
Memory and cache monitoringInstalling and maintaining of DB toolsCapacity planning
Activity / redo log monitoring Database incident /error resolutionSecurity policies
Job monitoring and purging job historyDatabase upgrade / migrationDatabase quote requests and project consulting
Replication / stand by monitoringDatabase refreshTrend analysis
Object monitoringPerformance trendsFacilitate database training / education
Backup execution and monitoringProactive management

Production Operation Services

Apollo’s Production Operations provides end-to-end support on the entire gamut of data center operations. We provide centralized proactive monitoring and management of all infrastructure elements from our RSC and Offshore Support Centers (OSC). Through a measure of stringent and consistent quality processes, tools and technologies, automated resolutions of incidents and requests, along with reporting portal and continuous process improvements, the Production Operations has been providing quality services.

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Production Operation Services

Regional Support Center Operations Services
  • Event / alert monitoring of all infrastructure elements (mainframe, servers, networking, storage, database, etc.)
  • Fault isolation - False positive / false negative, event correlation and suppression
  • Qualifying the alert / call
  • Resolving using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Assigning to the respective group in case not resolved using SOP
  • Escalation and follow-up, as required, through service desk or pre-agreed mechanism
  • Performing daily / shift related system checks - based on SOP
  • Reporting - based on above parameters
Backup / Restore Services
  • Batch job monitoring and fixing job failures / amends
  • Scheduling (add / modify and delete batch jobs)
  • Migration from Cron
  • Installation, configuration and performance management of batch environment
  • Reporting
  • Backup and Restore session monitoring
  • Vaulting of tapes
  • Tape operations (planning for scratch media, labelling, insertion, scratch media, inventory, etc.)
  • Tool support: Backup and restore scheduling, installation, configuration, performance management, migration
  • Reporting - based on above parameters

Messaging Services

Apollo’s Messaging Systems Management Services helps you get the most out of your applications across platforms, vendors and delivery requirements through a combination of highly skilled people, processes, technology and innovative delivery models, that ensures smooth functioning of messaging systems.

Apollo offers cost effective, end-to-end IT services based on onsite / offshore model along with strong tie-up with world technology leaders.

  • Messaging Monitoring & Management
  • Monitoring messaging applications
  • Managing day-to-day messaging solutions
  • Enterprise Messaging Services
  • Mailbox-base services - Subscription-based
  • End-to-end enterprise messaging outsourcing
  • Hosting
  • Server infrastructure

Infrastructure Management

  • Proactive monitoring and administration
  • Ongoing support and training
  • Traffic optimization and control
  • Site replication and mail optimization
  • Server and domain consolidations
  • Diagnostic (proactive and reactive)
  • Performance and trend reports
  • Vendor management
  • Incident management
  • Problem management
  • Change management
  • Configuration management

Messaging Offerings

Planning
  • Study of the current system requirements
  • Server sizing
  • Understand the concerns / challenges faced in the current system
  • Understand the organization needs / requirements
  • Understand the user base (remote users vs. local users, dial-up, LAN, ISDN, etc.)
  • Understand the current infrastructure (hardware / network connectivity)
Design
  • Messaging solution based upon client's specific needs
  • Migration approach from current system
  • Organization and site level details
  • Flow and other connectors
  • Design the new infrastructure required to support the mailing system (clustering)
  • Consolidation of services for reducing TCO
  • Wireless solutions
  • Anti-virus / spam solutions for enterprise corporate
  • Integration with different systems
  • Enterprise public folder management
  • Collaborative services
  • Monitoring
  • Design backup / restore
  • Strategy
  • Disaster recovery
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Messaging Offerings

Implementation and Support
  • Migration
  • End-to-end support (monitoring and administration)
  • Provides world-class datacenter hosting facility
  • Manage backup and restore operations
  • Monitoring and administration of SPAM solution
  • Day-to-day administrative activities
  • Generating reports required by management
  • Implementation of right services
  • Clean up activities
  • Monitoring the queues / traffic
  • Monitoring the server / Equipment health and other parameters
Infrastructure Management
  • Proactive monitoring and administration
  • Ongoing support and training
  • Traffic optimization and control
  • Site replication and optimization
  • Server and domain consolidations
  • Diagnostic (proactive and reactive)
  • Performance and trend reports
  • Vendor management
  • Incident management
  • Problem management
  • Change management
  • Configuration management

Career

Please send your resume at apolloho@apollo.com.pk

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Contact Us

Apollo Telecom:
Pakistan (Corp. Office)
Apollo Telecom,
Plot # 44, Stree # 11, Sector I-9/2
Islamabad-Pakistan
Tel: +92 (51) 111 111 747

North Region (Islamabad):
Apollo Telecom,
Plot # 44, Stree # 11, Sector I-9/2
Islamabad-Pakistan
Tel: +92 (51) 111 111 747
Fax: +92 (51) 444 84 10
South Region (Karachi):
Apollo Telecom,
Apollo House
D-2 Block - 3, Clifton,
Karachi-Pakistan
Tel: +92 (21) 111 111 747
Fax: +92 (21) 536 4908

Central Region (Lahore):
Apollo Telecom,
House # 67, B/1, Gulberg-III
Lahore-Pakistan
Tel: +92 (42) 111 111 747
Fax: +92 (42) 587 6410

Apollo UAE
702, Bussiness Avenue
Deira, Dubai
P.O Box No. 32296
Tel: +9714-29595 10
Fax: +9714-29595 11
Email Address: apollodxb@apollo-gcc.com

Why Apollo

Where most companies will apply to this project with the intension of making money, Apollo is applying because it wants to change and enlighten Telecom Industry.

Apollo has already proven its commitment to Telecom industry and would really enjoy becoming an agent of modernization and change in Pakistan.

With partnering with Apollo, you will find a partner that is not interested in utilizing its resources but bringing true and sustainable change that can help your Business to become prosperous and a technological giant in the twenty first century. Together Apollo, with its experience working in Pakistan to make an unbeatable team that will get true measurable results for Business partners working with it.

  • Unlike other vendors who offer "packaged" services and assessments, Apollo’s offerings are highly customizable—tailored to meet a company's needs and budget.
  • Ability to not only provide tactical and strategic recommendations but also to implement and integrate solutions.
  • The recommendations are not at a superficial level but have helped customers to implement solutions using the recommendations
  • Apollo specializes in all aspects of infrastructure solutions—hardware, software and processes.