Ardence Announces Master Services, Support Agreement for Japan.WALTHAM Waltham (wôl`thăm, –thəm), city (1990 pop. 57,878), Middlesex co., E Mass., a suburb of Boston, on the Charles River; settled c.1634, set off from Watertown 1738, inc. as a city 1884. , Mass. -- Uniadex, Ltd. will offer Ardence Software-Streaming Platform, Services and Support; Will work with Dell Japan on Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient sales initiatives Ardence Inc., the leader in developing software platforms for the on-demand world, today announced that Uniadex, Ltd. has been appointed its Master Services and Support Partner in Japan. Uniadex will distribute, sell and market Ardence Software-Streaming Platform products and related services, and will work with Dell Japan to drive sales of the Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient. Headquartered in Tokyo, Uniadex is a leader in planning, designing and developing information and communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. systems. The company specializes in integration, installation and support of computer systems, and related services. Ardence said that Uniadex, which has branch offices in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka as well as eight other regional offices throughout Japan, will provide professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. , support and training to enable the rapid growth and adoption of both the Ardence Software-Streaming Platform and the Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient in Japan. Earlier this year, Ardence, whose on-demand software-streaming platform enables increased security, reliability and manageability man·age·a·ble adj. That can be managed or controlled: manageable problems. man at the desktop and in the data center, launched a special desktop edition of its platform for Dell. Called the Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient, the special edition streams operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. and applications on-demand from networked Dell servers to Dell desktops. Takamitsu Higuchi, Uniadex Corporate Officer, said the Ardence Software-Streaming Platform is "A powerful tool that will help us expand our business. Importantly, the Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient will help us increase our collaborative business with Dell and it will enable Dell to grow its market share for thin PC solutions throughout Japan." Yuji Morohara, Corporate Director of Dell Japan's Advanced Systems Group, said "We welcome the alliance formed by Uniadex and Ardence in support of the Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient. We have deployed a number of solutions using Ardence and succeeded in increasing data security and minimizing the burden for IT administrators. Through this tripartite TRIPARTITE. Consisting of three parts, as a deed tripartite, between A of the first part, B of the second part, and C of the third part. partnership, we will deliver optimal solutions to our customers." Mark Yohai, Ardence Vice President Global Distribution and Alliances, said "Uniadex has the experience, the expertise and the reach to accelerate our growth in a very important market. Our customers in Japan were among the early adopters of our platform, quickly recognizing the value that Ardence software can deliver at the desktop and in the data center. With Uniadex providing services and support throughout Japan we expect to significantly increase our deployments, particularly our Ardence Dell(TM) SmartClient deployments. This is an excellent fit for us." The Ardence Software-Streaming Platform's unique capacity to deliver both operating systems and applications on-demand from networked storage provides significant economic benefits and productivity gains by centralizing cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. IT management and increasing security, reliability and manageability in desktop and data center deployments. The Ardence platform is deployed worldwide. About Ardence (www.Ardence.com): Ardence, Inc. is the global leader in developing secure, scalable, on-demand software See SaaS. platforms for deployment on desktops, in data centers and in devices throughout the enterprise. Founded in 1980, Ardence is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts One of the early centers of the Industrial Revolution in northern America, Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 59,226 at the 2000 census. , and operates across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, and Asia. About Uniadex, Ltd. (www.uniadex.co.jp) Uniadex, Ltd. was established in 1997 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nihon Unisys, Ltd. to take over Nihon Unisys' network related and open service network businesses. Currently Uniadex is operating IT management services, IT support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , IT facility services as well as network integration services after strong mergers in Nihon Unisys group. With 2,324 employees, global IT infrastructure support in over 150 countries and revenues of 87 billion yen in FY2005, UNIADEX is a leader in planning, designing and developing information and communication network systems. |
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