8e6 Technologies to Provide Internet Access Management Technology For Fujitsu Siemens Computers PRIMERGY Caching Appliance.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers ORANGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2001 8e6 Technologies, developers of Internet filtering See Web filtering and firewall. and reporting solutions, announced it has entered into a Global Alliance Contract with Fujitsu-Siemens to provide filtering technology as an add-on service to the Fujitsu-Siemens PRIMERGY WebAccelerator, a caching appliance A self-contained cache server dedicated to Web caching. See Web cache and NetCache.  NetCache Appliance A NetCache is an "appliance" because it plugs into the network and performs one function: Web caching. . "By combining the PRIMERGY Intel-based servers from Fujitsu Siemens Computers Fujitsu Siemens Computers is a Japanese and German IT vendor, selling consumer and business computing products in the markets of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (products marketed elsewhere are sold under the Fujitsu brand). with 8e6's filtering technology, customers can manage their Internet access See how to access the Internet. intelligently for business," stated George Shih, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of 8e6 Technologies. "This partnership accelerates the strategy and positions for both parties to ensure customers benefit from the best possible solutions." "The availability of filtering technology as an add-on service is common in many bundled network offerings, including firewalls, servers, and, of course, Internet caching appliances," said Bernd Kosch, vice president, Strategic Alliances, Fujitsu Siemens Computers. "8e6 ties in nicely with the functionality of our WebAccelerator and gives us a point of differentiation." Fujitsu-Siemens designed their family of products to meet the demanding needs of today's IT infrastructures. By integrating 8e6's filtering solutions, both companies can now offer their customers a well-rounded, customized, business-enhancing solution. About 8e6 Technologies 8e6 Technologies is a privately held Internet technology company located in Orange. The company provides Internet access management solutions for thousands of businesses, ISPs and schools throughout the world. Its industry-leading technology assists clients in managing the impact of the Internet on employee productivity, legal liabilities and abuse of network resources. For more information, contact Kelly Rodnon at 714/282-6111 ext. 145, (krodnon@8e6technologies.com) or visit: www.8e6technologies.com. About Fujitsu Siemens Computers Fujitsu Siemens Computers is the leading European computer company and offers one of the world's most complete product and solution portfolios. Its world-leading technology and innovative IT products span the entire range of personal computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer. and enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking. needs. With extensive European manufacturing facilities and more than 7,000 employees serving 8e6 Technologies' customers, the company operates in 25 countries across Europe, the Middle East and Africa Europe, the Middle East and Africa, usually abbreviated to EMEA, is a regional designation used for government, marketing and business purposes. It is particularly common amongst North American based companies, who often divide their international operations into the . Fujitsu Siemens Computers offers unrivalled expertise in enterprise computing with best-in-class Intel- and Unix-based servers, mainframes and enterprise storage solutions. The company is also one of the leading providers of professional PCs, notebooks and workstations to business customers, and is Europe's leading supplier of PCs for home users and small offices. Fujitsu Siemens Computers is jointly owned by Fujitsu Ltd. and Siemens AG Siemens AG German electrical-equipment manufacturer. The first Siemens company, Siemens & Halske, was founded in Berlin in 1847 to build telegraph installations. , and benefits from the combined strengths and innovation of its parent companies. The global cooperation between Fujitsu and Siemens provides access to a worldwide network of service and integration partners as well as more than 80,000 specialists dedicated to the Fujitsu Siemens Computers product and solutions portfolio. The company has clearly defined its strategic direction, focusing on Business Critical Computing computing - computer and Mobility solutions as the key drivers of the e-business and the Internet age. Business Critical Computing builds on the core competencies A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
The company is also addressing the dramatically increasing demand for advanced solutions that support the mobility of users with anytime access to Internet services and applications -- independent of location and device. For further information visit: www.fujitsu-siemens.com. |
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