Actuate and Asera Announce Strategic OEM Agreement; Asera to Embed Actuate Information Delivery Solution in Asera Technology for Integrated Web-Based Enterprise Reporting.Business Editors BELMONT, Calif. & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2001 Actuate Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTU ACTU Australian Council of Trade Unions ACTU AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri) ACTU Association of Catholic Trade Unionists ACTU Australian Capital Territory Union ), the Information Delivery market leader, today announced a strategic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and agreement with Asera, provider of the Asera eBusiness Operating System operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. (TM). Asera will embed the Actuate e.Reporting Suite 5.0 solution within the Asera eBusiness Operating System 5.0 to give customers the ability to create enterprise reports and access them over the Web. "The comprehensive solution that Actuate provides gives our customers an easy way to securely develop and share reports across the extended enterprise," said David Murphy
The Asera eBusiness Operating System provides a common framework to enable the seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. of complex business processes across the enterprise. The Asera platform has been designed to enable business-to-business connectivity across the extended value chain. As a seamlessly integrated part of the eBusiness Operating System, Actuate helps deliver transactional, usage, and customer interaction reports to both business and IT users. Using the Asera Reporting solution, customers will have the ability to organize reports into categories and publish-subscribe to select report groups. Roles can be used to define access to reports within categories. Asera provides multi-lingual, out-of-the-box reports for frequently used data, and in addition, customers can create new reports using Actuate's report development tools. "Unlike other packaged applications on the market, the Asera eBusiness Operating System is a solution that will uniquely allow customers to innovate, grow and lead in their perspective industries," said John Bow, Actuate's vice president of its e.Business Application Partners business unit. "Asera customers want to be able to leverage information to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. strategic market opportunities and gain competitive advantage. The Actuate Information Delivery solution allows the eBusiness Operating System to deliver rapid, personalized and real-time information." Actuate has over 200 OEM customers whose products range from applications for electronic marketplaces to customer relationship management to professional services automation See PSA. . These e-Business leaders and packaged software vendors choose Actuate because its software represents the latest in Information Delivery technology and its e.Services group enables easy integration with existing application infrastructure, thus speeding time-to-market for new products. Further, Actuate's commitment to industry standards including Java, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. ensures its product will be compatible with today's most prevalent e-Business applications. About Asera, Inc. Asera provides Global 2000 and emerging-growth companies with the Asera eBusiness Operating System that includes a patent-pending software platform and applications development environment. The Asera eBusines Operating System allows companies to customize best-in-class software applications, implement their business processes rapidly, and remain insulated from the cost and complexity of technology change. Asera's eBusiness Operating System is a critical enabling technology for the emerging real-time enterprise. Based in Silicon Valley, Asera also has offices in the UK, Germany and India. Asera can be found on the Web at http://www.asera.com About Actuate Corporation Actuate Corporation is the leading provider of Information Delivery solutions for Global 2000 companies and packaged application software vendors. Actuate builds solutions for customer applications including client reporting, key performance indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are financial and non-financial metrics used to quantify objectives to reflect strategic performance of an organization. KPIs are used in Business Intelligence to assess the present state of the business and to prescribe a course of action. , CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , e-Procurement and Net marketplaces. Actuate content is printable, accessible via Excel spreadsheets, and able to exchange data with other applications. Actuate's Information Delivery solutions make it easy to extract operational data from disparate systems and publish secure, interactive and perfectly formatted content that is seamlessly integrated with the rest of a company's Web site. By instantly delivering personalized content to 100,000s of end users - without downloads - companies using Actuate can increase revenue, reduce costs and improve customer service. Actuate has over 1,500 direct customers and over 200 OEM partners including American Express, AT&T, Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. , BMC Software, JPMorgan Chase, Clarify, Deutsche Bank, Lucent Technologies, WorldCom and Siebel. Founded in 1993, Actuate has headquarters in South San Francisco South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , Calif., and has offices worldwide. For more information on Actuate, visit the company's Web site at www.actuate.com Actuate is a registered trademark of Actuate Corporation. e.Reporting is a trademark of Actuate Corporation.(c) 2001, Actuate Corporation Asera and Asera eBusiness Operating System are trademarks of Asera Inc. |
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