Alogent and DRS Enter Strategic Partnership to Provide Business Continuity Plans to Payment Processors.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2000 Alogent Corporation today expanded its expert product and service offering by announcing a new partnership with Disaster Recovery Services (DRS DRS Drives (street suffix) DRS Dispute Resolution Service DRS Doctorandus DRS Department of Rehabilitative Services DRS Direct Registration System (securities) DRS Department of Rehabilitation Services ) Inc. to simplify post-disaster logistics. "Alogent is adding world-class strategic partners to further expand our transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. solutions," said Alogent founder 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. , Brian Geisel. "Our solutions focus on product resiliency and efficiency by having fewer exceptions and faster recovery of those that do occur. Our partnership with DRS and its disaster recovery services is an extension of that. By increasing the breadth and depth of our offerings, we are meeting our clients' demands for one-stop shopping." DRS provides reliable disaster recovery services and proven rapid-response business continuity strategies. The North Carolina-based company serves a nationwide base of users, offering a complete set of high-volume image remittance and document processing Processing text documents, which includes indexing methods for text retrieval based on content. See document imaging. platforms, and a dedicated technical support team at DRS' recovery center hot-site or on-site via mobile facilities. Alogent's groundbreaking intermixing of electronic and conventional workflows in one payment solution demands the best in product resiliency and recovery for its high-volume banks and remittance processors. Alogent's solution provides a wide range of built-in protections, from an all-items database, to exception focused workflows, to integrated, process-level Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. security. The business continuity services provided by DRS are a welcome addition. "Business continuity planning Business Continuity Planning (BCP) is an interdisciplinary peer mentoring methodology used to create and validate a practiced logistical plan for how an organization will recover and restore partially or completely interrupted critical function(s) within a predetermined is a primary consideration when end-users implement new payment processing systems," added Steven King Steven King is the name of:
CBCP Certified Business Continuity Professional (Disaster Recovery Institute International) CBCP Callback Control Protocol CBCP Certified Business Continuity Planner ) and President of DRS. "This strategic alliance between DRS and Alogent further strengthens our companies' commitment to provide excellent products and services to our image item processing customers and vendor partners." DRS has been providing time-critical business continuity solutions unique to the image-enabled check and remittance processing industry since 1991. Customers include companies in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , telecommunications, media, mail order, utilities, and tax collection businesses, who use pre-tested and pre-staged mobile or hot-site recovery options for testing or actual emergency usage. DRS provides experienced technical assistance throughout all testing and recovery operations. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Alogent provides e-commerce enabling payment transaction software solutions and consulting services to financial and billing industries worldwide. The company's Sierra Clearing open-architecture family of payment processing applications provide premier flexibility and cost-effective solutions based on Microsoft(R) Windows(R) DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. and SQL Server Database technology. Alogent's sterling reputation among its customers attests to high-quality software and services designed to elevate payment processing to Internet standards. Note to Editors: If you are interested in additional information about Alogent's payment processing solutions for banking and billing, please visit the company's website at www.alogent.com or, contact Alogent Corporation, 155 Technology Parkway, Suite 400, Norcross, GA. 30092; 678/966-0908 (phone); 678/966-9124 (fax). For more information about DRS and disaster recovery plans tailored to specific needs, please visit their website at www.drs.net. Contact the company at DRS, Inc., PO Box 12293, Charlotte, NC 28220. Phone: 704-525-0096. |
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