Optimize Your EPM & xP&A Ecosystem with Column5 Technical Services


Your Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Extended Planning & Analysis (xP&A) solutions are mission-critical, demanding peak performance, reliability, and scalability. Column5’s Technical Services deliver unmatched expertise to ensure your ecosystem—whether built on SAP Analytics, Darwin Analytics, or other platforms—ensuring your system is ready to deliver maximum value. With roots in OutlookSoft (SAP BPC’s origin) and a forward-looking partnership with Darwin Analytics, our team of global experts supports modern and legacy systems, empowering your organization with agility and long-term success.

Our Technical Services

  •  Performance Tuning & Health Checks: Optimize system performance with proactive diagnostics, ensuring scalability and reliability for platforms like SAP Analytics Cloud and Darwin’s orchestration platform.
  •  Application Hosting: Leverage secure, client-specific environments on AWS or other vendors for development, QA, or production, supporting private instances of data platforms, BI and EPM solutions.
  •  Virtual Clients: Enable virtual desktops configured to best practices to extend scalability and stability as compared with legacy options.
  •  System Landscape Design (SLD): Design high-performing architectures tailored to your infrastructure, with any EPM solution or integration of multiple vendor's tools using Darwin Analytics' Orchestration platform.
  •  Product Installation: Deploy stable, scalable EPM/xP&A solutions with strict adherence to best practices, ensuring seamless integration across leading EPM vendors.
  •  Technical Training: Empower your IT team with instructor-led courses on modern EPM platforms, including AI-driven tools and orchestration, offered online or at your location.
  •  Extended Support: Access our full consulting team for real-time issue resolution, enhancing stability and user adoption across your EPM ecosystem.
  •  Observability: Configure infrastructure monitoring and management tools to grant transparency into complex EPM landscapes, and leverage these insights to improve performance and reduce time to resolve issues.
  •  Disaster Recovery & Performance Testing: Build and test robust continuity plans, with performance tuning to handle maximum user loads.
  •  Go-Live Support: Ensure smooth launches with onsite or remote expertise, mitigating issues in real-time for any EPM/xP&A platform.

Our Technical Services also leverage Darwin Analytics’ marketplace and orchestration platform to integrate prebuilt solutions across vendors, creating a cohesive, AI-enhanced ecosystem. Join us at an upcoming event to explore the latest technical innovations.

If you do not have a contract with us, but still need immediate assistance, contact us at info@column5.com for immediate support.