Choose what fits you
Choose what fits you
Choose what fits your requirement, budget & time with Grape5’s flexible engagement models.
Dedicated Tech Teams vs Tech Staff Augmentation vs Custom IT Projects
| Dedicated Tech Teams | Tech Staff Augmentation | Custom IT Projects | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What does it mean? | Grape5 recruits a full-fledged team & creates a representative offshoring centre for your requirements. The rest of the practices are followed as per your standards. | With staff augmentation, you cannot boast of something like that. Here, you receive a talent or a team of talents and then lose them after the contract ends. | Grape5 will work on your project based on the scope of work & tech stack needed we work on your project. |
| Management | Talents follow Internal Delivery, Project Model, Tools & Process of your company. | Tools, Processes and Delivery Model managed by Grape5. | Follows Grape5’s internal IT processes. |
| Commitment | Grape5’s commitment in the project is limited & the knowledge is vested in the talent you select. | Grape5 is committed to the scope, the project is documented, any inputs for the talent is provided by Grape5. | Grape5 is entirely committed to your project’s scope, timelines & delivery. |
| Pricing | Pricing depends on availability of dedicated talent & duration of engagement. | Pricing varies based on the scope of the project & output desired. | The projects are in the fixed bid pricing model. |
| Ideal for | companies who want complete control over their development teams & projects. | Ideal for companies looking for flexibility in the development process & have projects with a scope accuracy of upto 80%. | Ideal for companies with well-defined scope of work & require a vendor for execution. |
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Costs
Dedicated Resource
Best for
Engagement
Monitoring Management
In house teams
Higher ongoing costs: monthly salary for the team
Time-consuming & not cost-effective
Small to medium scale projects
Comes with commitment baggage. 1-2 years on an average.
You are involved in the development process in order to monitor & maximize the performance of the candidate in accordance with the expected results & schedules.
Dedicated outsourcing teams
Based on time & material
Scalable with additional resource allocation
Small, medium or large projects & complex enterprise-level architectures.
De-allocate or release resources when there are no projects, hire back anytime.
Only involved in the solution scoping & clarifying issues, client feedback etc.
Custom software development
Based on the features, project complexity & tech stack used.
Scalable with new features, updates anytime during the project timeline.
Projects of any scale – small, medium or large projects & complex enterprise-level architectures
Resources based on modules, complexity & tech stack finalised for the project
Firms such as Grape5 handle end-to-end project management for custom software development.
