( BW)(EXPAND-NETWORKS) Computrad Partners with Expand Networks to
Deliver Application Optimisation Managed Services; Expand Networks and
Computrad Relationship Provides Strategic Business Services over the
Wide Area Network
Business Editors
SLOUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2008--Expand Networks, a
leader in application acceleration over the wide area network (WAN)
and recently positioned in the Gartner's Leaders Quadrant for WAN
Optimization Controllers 2007, has announced that Computrad, the
International consulting company and specialist in Wide Area Services,
has selected Expand's Networks Compass Platform for its managed
Application Optimisation service.
As a longstanding specialist in WAN and Application Optimisation,
Computrad's leading product portfolio includes the likes of Packeteer
and Cisco, however for its new managed service offering, Computrad
turned to Expand's integrated multi-service platform as the only
comprehensive solution with the capability to provide the strategic
solution required to meet the needs of Computrad's managed service
customers.
"When it comes to ensuring that applications are effectively
delivered, every business is unique and our managed services are
designed to provide the tailored approached to meet our customer's
specific business needs," explains Johan Carstens, Business
Development Director at Computrad.
"As such, it was critical we chose a solution that could
accelerate every and any application, and unlike its competitors,
Expand can accelerate all IP traffic, not just TCP. Expand also stood
apart from its competitors with its deep Microsoft compliance; its SMB
packet signing and Microsoft configuration and deployment options
along with its impressive track record, made Expand the perfect
partner to bring on board for our service offering."
Computrad Application Optimisation service is unique in the market
with its focus on the application itself not just the network. Adam
Davison, VP Sales at Expand, EMEA comments;
"For companies of all sizes, business productivity is increasingly
all about the application. Computrad's heritage in Wide Ares Services
sets them clearly ahead of its competitors in understanding the
market, and its emphasis on providing strategic business services is
perfectly suited to the Compass technology, and its ability to support
a number of key IT initiatives. We look forward to working together to
provide unsurpassed network and application performance to bring real
business benefits to their service customers."
About Computrad
Computrad Europe Ltd are the leaders in application delivery,
combining our technical ability with our intellectual property
expertise and wide range of solutions we are unique in what we are
able to offer enterprises. For 16 years, Computrad Europe ltd has been
providing large organisations the very best in data optimization,
network management, simulation, infrastructure and security solutions.
About Expand Networks
Expand Networks is the pioneer and leader in helping organizations
simplify their IT infrastructure while delivering remote offices fast,
reliable and secure access to networked applications. This results in
improved user productivity and cost-effective IT management. Expand
offers COMPASS, a multi-service integrated platform that ensures
superior performance for any application over any network. From its
headquarters in Roseland, NJ and its global locations, Expand Networks
(www.expand.com) serves more than 1,450 enterprise customers
including: American Express, Bacardi USA, BMW, Continental Airlines,
Carr America, Colgate, Elizabeth Arden, Reed Exhibitions, Target and
United States Department of Defense.
Expand Networks, Accelerator, Expand Compass, ExpandView are
trademarks of Expand Networks. All other trademarks are the property
of their respective owners.
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CONTACT: Cohesive Communications for Expand Networks
David Rowlands/ Jennifer Manning
Tel: +44 (0) 1291 626200
Email: expand@cohesive.uk.com
Disclaimer: Deze bekendmaking is officieel geldend in de originele
brontaal. Vertalingen zijn slechts als leeshulp bedoeld en moeten
worden vergeleken met de tekst in de brontaal welke als enige,
juridische geldigheid beoogt.
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