Essentia provides Software Lifecycle Services quality assurance, testing and certification services to global customers with a focus on Web-based Business Systems, Open Source Technologies and Software as a Service(Saas) model. We have extensive experience in testing and maintaining very large hosted and enterprise deployments across a heavily utilized and widely dispersed user base. Our roots are in product development and lifecycle support of Enterprise products using J2EE, Rich Internet and Open Source products.

Essentia assists their customers develop test and maintenance methodologies, provide essential skills, execute tailored projects or take responsibility for the entire quality and reliability function by serving as the customer’s extended team and helping them deliver and support a world class product that delights their customers. Our offshore center is located in Chennai, India which has a well moderated environment and work culture. We leverage our concentrated expertise in J2EE, Open Source and Software as a Service, abundant skill pool and reasonable costs to meet customer expectations and schedule.



Offshore Development Center (ODC):

Offshore development center is based on a "partnership spirit" with a long-term view. A dedicated team is reserved exclusively for client's project. The team is trained in the customer's domain and technology area. A process manual is formulated which captures the customer's standards, workflow, processes and methodologies and is adapted for the customer’s ODC.

The ODC acts as customer’s own extended development arm with control over project priorities without the facility, local laws/governance, administrative and management responsibilities. Offshore development center benefits customer in terms of knowledge retention and resource availability apart from high quality deliverables at lower costs.


Why India?-Technical Strength:

India has twice as many technical graduates as the United States does, and almost as many as that of the entire Europe Continent on an absolute basis. A critical mass of qualified employees in any specialty can be maintained despite turnover rates that can be quiet high. Thanks to quality-of-supply and cost advantages, India is by far the preferred offshore development and outsourcing location. The cost and quality advantage of choosing India for Offshore IT and Engineering Outsourcing have remained unmatched in spite of competition.

Essentia prides itself in being a true partner and ingraining the customer’s culture and processes with the ODC
team right from the start allowing smooth transition in the event of client creating a separate offshore identity
of their own.

Why Essentia:

Essentia's Offshore Development Facility offers guaranteed cost savings up to 35-50% over in-house development while providing access to larger resources pool. Essentia has a technically strong, dedicated development team with extensive experience in key technologies with a successful track record in delivering solutions that work.

• Essentia has world class facilities in Chennai, India. The facility and can be specifically modified to
suit the client’s needs.

• Essentia shall handle the Finance, Legal, HR, Training and IT along with infrastructure needs for the
clients ODC. Some benefits:

• Upfront investment is minimized.

• Essentia can greatly ease administrative and cultural adaptation and burden through existing resources,
staff and our professional network. Barrier to entry is negated.

• Our modern facility, designed to exacting international requirements for operating a software center is
a low risk starting point.

• Shared responsibility and shared risk.

• Essentia taps a nation-wide recruiting network, geared to respond to substantial recruiting needs.

Best practices such as our Quality Management System, policies and procedures and our HR practice can
be transplanted for use by our customer or vice versa, the customer’s policies and procedures can be
inculcated from the start.

With state-of-the-art communication facilities and infrastructure, our offshore center works as a virtual
extension of our client's development environment providing 24x7 services.