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Customer Story · Banking · Oman

99.95% Core Banking
Availability.

One causal graph replaced five monitoring tools.

Bank of Muscat unified core banking, digital channels, cards, payment systems, and underlying databases with Applicare’s causal entity graph — giving operations teams faster root-cause visibility during critical peak periods.

99.95%
Core Banking Availability
<60s
Plain-English Root Cause
5 → 1
Monitoring Tools
~73%
Less Non-Actionable Alert Noise
The Transformation

From Five Monitoring Tools
to One Causal View.

Illustrative visualization — structural view of the environment, not live data
Before
Core Banking
Monitoring Tool 1
Digital Channels
Monitoring Tool 2
Cards
Monitoring Tool 3
Payment Switch
Monitoring Tool 4
Databases
Monitoring Tool 5
Multiple alerts
Multiple dashboards
Manual correlation
Hours of triage
After
All systems
Applicare
Causal Entity Graph
Application
Transaction
Database
Query
Root Cause
Action
Architecture

Bank of Muscat
Environment.

Applicare sees the entire chain, not just individual components.

Illustrative visualization — structural view of the environment, not live data
Core Banking
Digital Banking
Cards
Payment Switch
Mobile Banking
Internet Banking
Databases
Applicare Causal Entity Graph
Application
Transaction
Dependency
Database
Query
Root Cause
The Challenge

Five Tools. One Incident.
Hours of Triage.

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Fragmented Monitoring
Each system generated alerts independently, with no shared view of how a single incident touched multiple layers at once.
Unclear Dependencies
Teams couldn’t immediately see which component caused the customer-facing problem, so early minutes went to finger-pointing instead of fixing.
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Database Problems Hidden Behind Application Symptoms
Database contention appeared simply as “the app is slow,” never as a specific query engineers could act on.
Alert
Dashboard
Investigation
Team Handoff
Root Cause — Hours Later
A Real Incident

What Happens During
a Salary-Day Peak?

01
Traffic Spikes
Customer activity increases sharply during salary-day and end-of-day batch peaks.
02
Application Slows
Users begin experiencing latency across digital channels.
03
Applicare Correlates
The Entity Graph connects application, transaction, database, and query.
04
Database Lock Detected
The actual source of the problem becomes visible.
05
Operations Respond
The team resolves the issue before widespread customer impact.
Database lock detected before customers were affected.
How Applicare Deployed

One Platform.
From Transaction to Query.

01
Causal Entity Graph
Maps the banking environment and continuously understands dependencies.
02
ArcIn AI
Provides plain-English root-cause analysis.
03
App Analyzer
Connects digital-channel transactions to the underlying services.
04
Database Monitoring
Identifies locks and slow queries at the source.
05
IntelliSense
Detects abnormal behavior using per-entity baselines.
06
IntelliTune
Automates remediation for known failure patterns.
99.95%
Core Banking Availability

The real change is that we stopped arguing about whose component was at fault. Applicare shows the whole chain — app, transaction, and the query underneath — and tells us exactly where it broke. On the last salary-day peak we caught a database lock before it ever reached customers.

— Head of IT Operations, Bank of Muscat
The Results

From Firefighting
to Foresight.

99.95%
Core-banking availability
<60 seconds
Critical root-cause identification
5 → 1
Monitoring platforms consolidated
~73%
Less non-actionable alert noise
Database locks & slow queries
Detected at the source
Business Impact

What This Means
for Bank of Muscat.

🔒
Better Availability
Critical banking systems remain available around the clock.
Faster Incident Resolution
Engineers spend less time correlating dashboards.
🔊
Less Alert Fatigue
Teams focus on actionable incidents.
🛡️
Better Customer Protection
Database and application problems can be identified before they become widespread customer issues.
🔗
Lower Tool Complexity
Five monitoring tools were consolidated into one causal platform.
Why Applicare for Banking

Built for Mission-Critical
Banking.

Core Banking
Digital Channels
Cards & Payments
Database Performance
Peak-Load Monitoring

Banking systems don’t have a maintenance window. Applicare helps teams understand the entire service chain when availability matters most.

See Your Banking Environment as One Causal Graph

Discover how Applicare can connect applications, transactions, databases, and infrastructure to help your team identify root causes faster.

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