GSM Network and W-CDMA 3G Network Part of the Project 12 July 2007, Shenzhen, China – ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, has been awarded by Nepal Telecom (“NT”), Nepal’s largest telecoms operator, a project that will help the telecom company to add 3.5 million lines to reach total GSM mobile capacity of 5 million lines within next three years. The project, which is the biggest ever embarked by NT, includes installation of new networks for GSM mobile phones services as well as 3G cellular networks based on W-CDMA protocol.“We are thrilled to be selected by NT to enhance the mobile network in Nepal,” said Mr. Sabin Shrestha, Chief Representative of ZTE Nepal. “This agreement further validates NT’s trust to ZTE. We have been Nepal’s largest supplier of telecom equipment, including systems for CDMA, GSM and GPRS network services. This deal will further enhance our technology partnership with NT and future cooperation in the years to come.”“We believe that with ZTE’s advanced technology and expertise in both GSM and WCDMA worldwide, we’ll be able to fulfill growing demand from urban as well as rural population and hence allow us to provide the people of Nepal a high quality mobile communication network,” revealed Managing Director of the NT Sugat Ratna Kansakar.The building of these 3.5 million mobile phone lines is expected to start in the next three to four months. One million of these lines will be provided for the Kathmandu Valley while the rest will be for other parts of the country. In 2004, ZTE won the biggest CDMA contract in Nepal’s telecom history, under which, ZTE would supply CDMA2000 1X equipment to build a state-of-the-art network to cover the country’s major populated areas. The year after, ZTE signed another two agreements with NT to bring the first mobile data services to Nepal and to rebuild its GSM value-added services network respectively.ZTE’s GSM equipment has been delivered to over 50 operators in more than 40 countries around the world, with a capacity exceeding 90 million lines. The company’s W-CDMA networks have been installed in more than 20 countries worldwide. - end -About ZTEZTE is a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions. The ZTE product range is the most complete in the world – covering virtually every sector of the wireline, wireless and handset markets. The company delivers innovative, custom-made products and services to customers in more than 100 countries, helping them to achieve continued revenue growth and to shape the future of the world’s communications. ZTE commits around 10% of annual turnover to research and development and takes a leading role in a wide range of international bodies developing emerging telecoms standards. It is the fastest growing telecoms equipment company in the world, and is China’s only listed telecoms manufacturer, with shares publicly traded on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE was the only Chinese IT and telecoms manufacturer listed in BusinessWeek 2005’s Information Technology 100 and was included in its 2006 ranking of China’s Top 20 brands.www.zte.com.cn About Nepal TelecomNepal Telecom is the leading and the largest telecommunication company of Nepal. A former government monopoly, it was converted into a Public Limited Company on April 14, 2004. Nepal Telecom is present in over 180 locations across the country, and with close to 5,000 employees, it is one of the largest corporations in Nepal. Nepal Telecom is the sole provider of PSTN, ISDN and leased line services in Nepal and has a total of 190 telephone exchanges. As of January 2006, Nepal Telecom had almost 300,000 GSM subscribers.
July 14, 2007
IDEA and IBM Extend Their Relationship With an Agreement on
10 year contract for Rs.220 crores (USD 53mn) for first of its kind IVR transformation project New Delhi, July 12, 2007: IDEA Cellular Ltd. (IDEA), a leading GSM mobile services provider and an Aditya Birla Group company, and International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) today announced a ten year contract to deploy, integrate, innovate and transform IDEA’s IVR self service infrastructure and processes. The agreement is designed on an innovative risk – reward model based on a price per minute. The ten year contract, signed in June 2007, is valued at Rs 220 crores (USD 53 Million). This deal is in addition to the ten year IT outsourcing agreement between IDEA and IBM, valued at more than Rs.2500 crores (US$ 600 million to US$ 800 million) signed earlier this year. This is the first of its kind end-to-end IVR Self Service transformation project in the Indian telecom industry. Through integrating IVR self service with IDEA’s business support and IT systems, leveraging a common process and operations, IBM will enable IDEA to deliver an enhanced customer contact experience to its subscribers.The partnership will enable IDEA to:
- enhance Service Delivery Quality for IDEA subscribers via a new channel for customer contact that will provide accurate product and billing information and a strong brand experience
- deploy State of the Art IP based customer contact system for Voice Response across Indian states
- accelerate the launch of new services and plans for end users
- encourage more self serviced calls thereby reducing calls to customer specialists and hence reducing the overall call center costs.
Under the contract, IBM will transform IDEA’s customer contact channels through the addition of an IP based IVR system for end user self service. IBM will provide consultancy for IVR optimisation, operate and manage the systems and provide continuous improvements for IDEA subscribers self service experience. Announcing the agreement, Mr. Sanjeev Aga, Managing Director, IDEA Cellular Ltd said, “IDEA is focused on delighting customers and providing a strong brand experience. Our latest agreement with IBM will set a new standard in Service Delivery Quality and Customer Contact. We will harness IBM’s knowledge and experience in the areas of contact center and voice response, to achieve our objective of having the most advanced infrastructure and processes to support IDEA’s business.”Mr. Vivek Gupta, Director, Communication Sector, IBM India/SA said, “This agreement further strengthens our relationship with IDEA. At IBM we strive to bring to our clients innovative and world class solutions that will set examples for the industry. Interactive Voice Response is a first of its kind project and will make IDEA’s contact centre management resilient, scalable and cost effective. We are delighted to extend our partnership with IDEA and the Aditya Birla Group, in this high focus area of customer contact.” About IBMFor more information on IBM visit http://www.ibm.comAbout IDEA CellularAs a leading GSM Mobile Services operator in India, IDEA Cellular has licenses to operate in 11 circles. With a customer base of over 16 million, IDEA Cellular has operations in Delhi, Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttaranchal, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajashthan, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala. IDEA Cellular’s footprint currently covers approximately 45% of India’s population and over 50% of the potential telecom-market. Idea is a part of the Aditya Birla Group, a US $24 billion corporation with a market cap. of over US $23 billion and in the League of Fortune 500, anchored by an extraordinary force of more than 100,000 employees, belonging to 25 different nationalities. Over 50 per cent of its revenues flow from its operations across the world. In India, the Group has been adjudged “The Best Employer in India and among the top 20 in Asia” by the Hewitt-Economic Times and Wall Street Journal Study 2007.More about IDEA Cellular Ltd. at <http://www.ideacellular.com/> For further information please contact:
| Anjani MoreIBM IndiaMobile – + 91 9820158051Email – anjamore@in.ibm.com | Rahul MishraVox PR9810296660Email- rahulm@voxpr.co.in |
ClickJobs introduces “Recruit on Mobile” – A new Mobile Integration Service for Employers
· A unique service that allows Recruiters to send and receive responses directly via SMS · “Recruit on Mobile” promises the most Cost-effective recruitment system for the employers Chennai, July 12th 2007: Clickjobs.com, one of India’s premium job portals has today announced the launch of its Mobile Integration service for employers – Recruit on Mobile. With this new service, the portal aims to open new avenues in the recruitment process by connecting the employer with the job seekers through SMS. This unique facility offers two pronged communication solutions for the recruiters.- It allows recruiters to send details of job vacancies from their own mobile number to relevant job seekers from ClickJob’s database and receive responses instantly. - Alternatively, if the employer does not wish to use this mobile number, he can also route the messages through the mobile platform 5050. ClickJobs would provide the mobile platform and send reports to the employer. Commenting on the new SMS feature, Mr. Michael M. Bala, Business Head, ClickJobs says “In today’s world of convergence of medium, mobile integration plays an important role. People are on the move and prefer to get services on their hand phones. Understanding this trend, we have launched “Recruit on Mobile” that is extremely user-friendly and cost effective for our clients. This service will benefit employers by offering a simple and speedy recruitment process” With Recruit on Mobile Employers can also choose to send SMS using their corporate name and thus personalize the messages. This also serves as a branding option for the clients. The service is priced at Re.1 per SMS. Recently, the company also launched the service, “Jobs on Mobile” for jobseekers that allows one to get SMS alerts on vacancies and also apply through a short code. Thus making the entire process of recruitment SMS enabled. About Clickjobs.com
Clickjobs.com, a part of BharatMatrimony enterprise was launched in August 2005 as a comprehensive recruitment portal. Headquartered in Chennai, Clickjobs.com has its branches in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune and an international office at New York, US. Within one year on its launch, the international academy of digital arts and sciences recognized ClickJobs as an official honoree for the webby awards, the Oscars of the internet for its superior quality of content, easy navigation, interactivity and user experience. For further information, please visit the website www.clickjobs.com
For further information, please contact: Ms. Shakthi Ms. Sukanya ChellappaCorporate Communications Perfect RelationsClickjobs.com 9840472793/ 044 – 451145139841133790
NASSCOM Announces Top-15 ITES-BPO Exporters Rankings for FY 06-07
Genpact and WNS retain the top two positions New Delhi, July 12, 2007: NASSCOM, the chamber of commerce and “voice” of the IT software and services industry in India, today released the rankings of the top 15 ITES-BPO exporters. The rankings are based on the export revenues for 2006-07 reported as per the annual NASSCOM survey on IT industry performance. As per the survey, Genpact maintained its leading slot followed by WNS and Transworks emerged at the third position, up from fifteen last year. Rankings of Top-15 ITES-BPO Exporters for FY06-07 are: 1. Genpact2. WNS Global Services3. Transworks Information Services4. IBM-Daksh5. TCS BPO6. Wipro BPO7. Firstsource Solutions8. HCL BPO9. Infosys BPO10. EXL Service Holdings11. Citigroup Global Services12. Aegis BPO Services13. HTMT Global Solutions14. 24/7 Customer15. Mphasis BPO Footnote: This list does not include some companies whose corporate headquarters are located outside India, but have significant India-based delivery capabilities, and have not shared their India-based revenue figures. Had they been ranked based on their India revenues, companies such as Convergys and Sutherland Global Services would have also appeared in this list. Since several companies are privately held, in order to maintain uniformity, revenue figures for the ranked companies are not being shared.In FY 07, the Indian ITES-BPO segment grew by 33.5% per cent contributing USD 8.4 billion to the total software and services exports of USD 31.4 billion.Speaking on the findings of the survey, Kiran Karnik, President, NASSCOM, said, “The ITeS-BPO segment continued to grow at a scorching pace, to record export revenues of USD 8.4 billion in FY07. We expect segment revenues to grow at around 30% next year, to clock exports of USD $10.5-11bn billion in FY08. The Indian BPO sector has witnessed significant transformation over the past decade. Starting with basic data entry tasks, it now includes increasingly complex processes. The domestic market has also contributed to the growth of the segment as a whole and we expect on-going momentum considering the large addressable market that it offers. Overseas M&A, along with increase in scale and depth of existing service lines, has complemented the growth of this segment.” Steady growth was observed across the following key service categories
- Finance & Accounting (F&A)
- Customer Interaction Services (CIS)
- Human Resource Administration (HRA)
Key highlights of the Indian ITES-BPO sector:
| ITES- BPO | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
| Exports (in USD Billion) | 4.6 | 6.3 | 8.4 |
| Employment (no. of people ‘000’s) | 316 | 415 | 553 |
· ITES-BPO employee base has grown to 553,000 in FY 07 from 415,000 in FY 06 · There has been strong growth in FAO demand along with steady expansion in emerging service lines (legal, risk mgmt) and overseas M&A complementing the organic growth of this segment.· The domestic market for ITES-BPO grew to USD 1.2 billion in FY 2006-07 from USD 0.9 billion in FY 2005-06, illustrating a significant increase in demand.In addition to the core categories of CIS, F&A and HR administration, there are several other vertical specific and niche business services being delivered from India. This segment is expected to account for approximately 8-10 percent of the total value of BPO activity undertaken in India. Examples of these services include the various ‘high end’ knowledge based processes such as financial services research support and analysis for equity/debt/derivatives markets; econometrics, data analytics and modeling; business/corporate research/competitive intelligence; legal services, animation and game development services; medical transcription and basic; shared back-office and administrative functions. Methodology for rankingNASSCOM sends out a detailed questionnaire annually to all its member companies, accounting for 95 percent of the Indian IT software and BPO industry revenue. Information collated through the questionnaire includes: aggregate performance; service lines; verticals and geographies. The survey also takes into account the contribution of the 100 percent owned overseas subsidiaries after deducting all the double accounting.About NASSCOMNASSCOM® is the premier trade body of the IT software and services industry in India. Its focus is on ensuring the growth of the IT industry in India, on promoting the use of IT for economic and social benefit, and promoting global trade in IT. NASSCOM has over 1100 members, of which about 250 are global companies from US, UK, EU and APAC countries. These include the biggest Indian and foreign IT companies, as also SMEs and even start-ups. They are in the business of software development, software services, software products, consulting services, R&D services, ITeS-BPO services, e-commerce and web services, engineering services and animation and gaming. NASSCOM’s member companies constitute over 95% of the Indian IT industry’s revenues in India and directly employ over 1.6 million professionals. For further information please contact:
| Karan Punia / Shikha SehrawatTEXT 100Cell: 9811040903/ 981175769E-mail: karanp@text100.co.in / shikhas@text100.co.in | Deepakshi JhaNASSSCOMCell: 9899096202E-mail: deepakshi@nasscom.in |
Ugam Solutions to launch UK Operations
Plans multi-lingual online and CATI centre in London
Mumbai, July 12, 2007 – Mumbai based Research and Analytics leader, Ugam
Solutions, today announced plans to launch a new international
multi-lingual project management and data collection service from its proposed centre in London. A specialist team, consisting of experts from the UK market research industry, will provide project management and delivery on international CATI, on-line, and mixed-mode studies. The new London based operations centre, scheduled to open in mid August, will focus on conducting the most challenging multi-country B2B and medical research while also serving as a Centre of Excellence for training and managing data collection teams in India and elsewhere.
“We wanted to provide our clients with a full menu of research services, and multi-lingual data collection was a missing element. We see this as an expansion of our existing data collection services which today include cost effective English telephone interviewing as well as online programming and
hosting. Our new multi-lingual offering, including the demonstrated
expertise to manage international projects, not only completes the picture, but dramatically enhances our domain expertise,” said co-founder & CEO, Sunil Mirani.
Ugam will take advantage of its existing survey programming and data delivery capabilities in Mumbai to deliver cost effective and high value services on International research studies. A single point of contact for clients will co-ordinate services within Ugam to deliver on challenging multi lingual projects in the IT, Medical and general B2B sectors contacting traditionally hard to reach respondent types.
“We continue to see strong demand for centralized, multi-lingual data collection services and there is no better place than London to find native speakers from every point on the globe and the experienced marketing research pros to manage them”, said Executive Vice President, Gregg Peterson
Ugam will continue to conduct English language B2B and consumer work from their 150 seat CATI centre in Mumbai. The two CATI centres will run on a single platform with a consistent set of software, training and process standards, ensuring high quality output at the most cost effective rates.
The company has hired two London based data collection experts, Simon Glanville and Rafal Gajdamowicz, to manage its new multi-lingual delivery center in London, UK. Between these two recruits, Ugam has captured over 30 years of international market research experience.
About Ugam Solutions
Ugam Solutions is a leading provider of Research and Analytics services, focused on serving the marketing information needs of global enterprises.
With over 800 employees in Mumbai, London, San Francisco and Chicago, Ugam offers a comprehensive range of Data Collection, Data Management, Analytics and IT services to the Market Research Industry, including Multi-country and Domestic Project Management, Survey Programming, International Online and Telephone data collection, Data Cleaning & Tabulation, Advanced Analytics, Open ended coding, Charting and Report Writing, and Panel Support Services. Ugam Solutions is online at www.ugamsolutions.com
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Perot Systems Announces Senior Leadership Appointment
New Delhi, July 12th, 2007 — Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER) announced that Anurag Jain will lead the company’s Consulting and Applications Solutions Group. Padma Ravichander, who has led the company’s Consulting and Applications Solutions Group, is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. “I want to thank Padma for her important contributions to the business, “ said Peter Altabef, president and chief executive officer of Perot Systems. “She has led the company through successful integrations and expanded the company’s client network. We wish her all the best in her future endeavors.” “Anurag has a distinguished track record of developing and growing global technology businesses. He is an excellent fit as we continue to expand our consulting and applications group,” said Altabef. “His leadership strength and unique experience across a variety of industries will help the company to take full advantage of the opportunities in this dynamic market.” Mr. Jain will continue to report directly to Mr. Altabef, both as leader of the Consulting and Applications Solutions Group and in his existing capacity as leader of the Insurance and Business Process Solutions Group. He has more than 15 years of management, operations, consulting and business start-up experience and has been a senior leader of Perot Systems since 2003, when the company acquired his Healthcare-focused India-based technology business. Since joining Perot Systems, he has served as a member of the Healthcare unit’s senior leadership team, where he had direct responsibility for business process outsourcing sales and operations and helped the organization to develop and operate integrated BPO and technology solutions. In 2005, Mr. Jain led Perot Systems’ successful entrance into the Life Insurance industry, where the company today provides a wide range of technology and policy administration solutions. He has led the Insurance and Business Process Solutions Group since 2006.Mr. Jain holds an M.B.A. from the University of Michigan and a B.S. degree in electronics and electrical engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences, Pilani, India. About Perot Systems Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2006 revenue of $2.3 billion. The company has more than 22,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia. Additional information on Perot Systems is available at www.perotsystems.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. For factors that could affect our business and cause actual results to differ materially, please refer to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov, as updated in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed after such Form 10-K, for additional information regarding risk factors. We disclaim any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments, or otherwise. ###
Etihad Airways’ Revamped Website Receives Top Industry Accolades
Website, implemented by Infosys, recognized for customer friendliness, business strategy and overall design Bangalore, India – July 12, 2007: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been awarded four industry accolades recognizing the airline’s progressive web strategy, which has been enabled by Infosys Technologies. In the first 60 days of the website’s re-launch, Etihad witnessed a dramatic increase in website traffic, with the number of visitors increasing by almost 95 per cent. Additionally, the average duration per visit on the new website has been reduced by 30 percent compared to the time spent on the old website, illustrating the simplified navigation of the new site. At the annual Pan Arab Web Awards, Etihad was awarded the Best Online Strategy and the Best International Standards Web Technology awards for 2007. Also, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Web Awards in Dubai awarded the website the prestigious Golden Award in the Travel and Tourism category, along with the Strategy Web Award for 2006. “We engaged Infosys to redevelop our website to create a seamless experience for our customers,” said Tehmton Cooper, eCommerce Manager, Etihad Airways. “To receive so many prestigious industry awards, received so soon after the site’s re-launch, proves just how impressive, dynamic and user-friendly the site now is as a result of our collaboration with Infosys.” These awards came at the culmination of a strategic redesign of the Etihad website the implementation of which was undertaken by Infosys in August 2006, which included the integration of Etihad Guest – the carrier’s Frequent Flyer Reward Programme – and the addition of a new advanced booking engine. Infosys also developed the multilingual capabilities for the website to increase Etihad’s presence across the globe. Jitin Goyal, Sales Head for EMEA, Infosys Technologies, said, “We’re thrilled that the new website has been so well received by Etihad’s customers and the industry alike. We congratulate Etihad on receiving these awards and look forward to doing more innovative and interesting projects together in the near future.” About Etihad Airways Etihad Airways is the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates based in the UAE’s capital, Abu Dhabi. Currently Etihad offers flights to 43 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, North America, Africa and Asia. For further details: Etihad Airways Corporate Communications: (Tel: + 971 (0) 2505 8006 / 8336 / 8055 or visit www.etihadairways.com) About Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Infosys (NASDAQ: INFY) defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that help Global 2000 companies win in a flat world. These solutions focus on providing strategic differentiation and operational superiority to clients. With Infosys, clients are assured of a transparent business partner, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch their IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. Infosys has over 72,000 employees in over 39 offices worldwide. Infosys is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index. For more information, visit www.infosys.com. Safe Harbour Statements in connection with this release may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of US Securities laws intended to qualify for the “safe harbor” under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties including those described in our SEC filings available at www.sec.gov including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31 2007, and actual results may differ materially from those projected by forward-looking statements. We may make additional written and oral forward-looking statements but do not undertake, and disclaim any obligation, to update them.
Everonn Systems receives tremendous response for IPOIssue oversubscribed 131 times
New Delhi, July 12, 2007: Everonn Systems India Limited has received a tremendous response for its Initial Public Offer (IPO) of equity shares of Rs 10 each for cash at a premium with a price band of Rs.125 – Rs.140 per equity share aggregating to Rs 5000 lakhs. The issue, which was open for subscription from July 5, 2007 to July 11, 2007, has been over subscribed by 131 times.The issue has received an overwhelming response with the Qualified Institutional Buyers’ portion being oversubscribed by more than 92 times, while the retail and non-institutional portions were subscribed 124 times and 278 times respectively, on the last day of the issue at the lower end of the price band.Everonn Systems has embarked on expansion project to be funded by IPO proceeds and internal accruals. Everonn Systems has budgeted an outlay of Rs. 3000 Lakhs for IT Infrastructure Services. The company plans to expand their operations close to 1000 schools every year. The company will allocate Rs. 1725 Lakhs from their IPO proceeds towards capital expenditure for Virtual and Tech Enabled Learning Solutions. Company would also utilize the funds raised from the IPO towards brand building; funding for proposed Mergers & Acquisitions and to invest in the proposed subsidiary. The book running lead manager to the issue is Centrum Capital Limited.
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EMC TO ADD SUPPORT FOR ORACLE® DATABASE 11g
Extensive Testing and Support Helps Accelerate Benefits of Oracle Database 11g
HOPKINTON, Mass. – July 13, 2007 – EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced planned support for Oracle® Database 11g. As a Certified Advantage Partner in the Oracle PartnerNetwork, EMC has been an active participant in the Oracle Database 11g Beta Program, helping to ensure customers can take advantage of the benefits of Oracle Database 11g.
Leveraging the long-standing active engineering relationship between EMC and Oracle, customers will be able to confidently deploy Oracle Database 11g across all of EMC’s major platforms including EMC Symmetrix®, EMC CLARiiON® and EMC Celerra® networked storage systems. The new capabilities in Oracle Database 11g help customers reduce storage costs and augment the recently announced EMC Information Infrastructure for Oracle offerings that help mutual customers realize business efficiencies. EMC will continue to release new solutions based upon Oracle Database 11g in support of the EMC Information Infrastructure for Oracle offerings.
“EMC customers like what they see in Oracle Database 11g and our investment in testing and qualification will enable them to deploy it seamlessly,” said Chuck Hollis, Vice President, Technology Alliances, EMC. “EMC brought its decade-plus experience in large-scale Oracle environments to bear on this opportunity to ensure we’re prepared to support production customers through the EMC Oracle Joint Escalation Center.”
“Oracle Database 11g delivers an extensive set of new features and capabilities that raise users’ quality of service standard across the board for all types of database applications,” said Willie Hardie, vice president of Database Product Marketing at Oracle. “Working with EMC to perform interoperability testing of Oracle Database 11g with EMC’s networked storage platforms provides a unique level of validation for our customers deploying EMC Information Infrastructure for Oracle. Our customers can continue to benefit from the engineering relationship between both Oracle and EMC.”
About Oracle Database 11g
Oracle Database is the only database designed for grid computing. With the release of Oracle Database 11g, Oracle is making the management of enterprise information easier than ever; enabling customers to know more about their business and innovate more quickly. Oracle Database 11g delivers superior performance, scalability, availability, security and ease of management on a low-cost grid of industry standard storage and servers. Oracle Database 11g is designed to be effectively deployed on everything from small blade servers to the biggest SMP servers and clusters of all sizes. It features automated management capabilities for easy, cost-effective operation. Oracle Database 11g’s unique ability to manage all data from traditional business information to XML and 3D spatial information makes it the ideal choice to power transaction processing, data warehousing, and content management applications.
About Oracle PartnerNetwork
Oracle PartnerNetwork is a global business network of more than 19,500 companies who deliver innovative software solutions based on Oracle software. Through access to Oracle’s premier products, education, technical services, marketing and sales support, the Oracle PartnerNetwork program provides partners with the resources they need to be successful in today’s global economy. Oracle partners are able to offer their customers leading-edge solutions backed by Oracle’s position as the world’s largest enterprise software company. Partners who are able to demonstrate superior product knowledge, technical expertise and a commitment to doing business with Oracle qualify for the Oracle Certified Partner levels. http://oraclepartnernetwork.oracle.com
About EMC
EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world’s leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information. Information about EMC’s products and services can be found at www.EMC.com.
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