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Centennial Software and Wyzdom Solutions Announce Distribution Agreement.


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NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2000

Centennial Software, the company that develops solutions to assist organizations in managing, controlling and reducing the costs of their technology assets, and Wyzdom Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of web-based asset lifecycle management, announced today a strategic alliance to provide an all encompassing asset lifecycle management solution. Wyzdom Solutions will offer its customers the Centennial Discovery(TM) network based IT inventory-tracking tool.

Centennial offers Wyzdom Solutions the ability to broaden its portfolio of asset lifecycle management products and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
 by enabling the company to provide Centennial's network based inventory-tracking tool, Centennial Discovery to its customers. Wyzdom Solutions is now able to provide customers a complete path for implementing an asset lifecycle management program, including best practices consulting and now inventory-tracking services.

"A comprehensive inventory is the foundation for implementing a complete asset management program such as Wyzdom Solutions' product suite and services," said Suzanne Sliter, general manager of Centennial Software. "Customers can implement Wyzdom Solutions' asset lifecycle management services starting with an inventory of their current assets Current Assets

Appearing on a company's balance sheet, it represents cash, accounts receivable, inventory, marketable securities, prepaid expenses, and other assets that can be converted to cash within one year.
."

"With the integration of Centennial Discovery, Wyzdom Solutions can offer a more robust asset lifecycle management solution by fulfilling the requirements of its customers to have a continuously accurate profile of their IT asset inventory," said Pat Benson, 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 Wyzdom Solutions. "The combination of Wyzdom Solutions and Centennial Discovery eliminates manual lifecycle processes and simplifies the task of ongoing IT management to reduce related lifecycle costs."

Centennial Discovery details what IT assets a company has, where they are physically located, how they are configured, and when changes are made to them. The company's patent-pending Centennial LANProbe determines the physical location of network PCs, printers and other network devices. Network managers can use Centennial Discovery to audit networked PCs, stand-alone computers See stand-alone PC. , remote PCs and even mobile computers connected to the Internet intermittently via an Internet Service Provider Internet service provider (ISP)

Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password.
 (ISP (1) See in-system programmable.

(2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines.
). Discovery uses the Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP.

(networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol.
 (IP) to communicate between the client PC's and the server, expanding the potential uses for the product beyond the local area network (LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. ). This gives organizations the best possible visibility of their IT assets, combining the advantages of both a physical and network inventory while saving time and money. The Discovery product tracks all changes made to a PC's hardware, software and when the PC moves locations and sends alerts to the network administrator, enabling organizations to maintain better control over their IT assets.

Wyzdom Solutions offers complete asset lifecycle management system software using the ASP model to provide a comprehensive solution for the needs of mid-sized enterprises. This reduces the expenses associated with procuring assets, lowers the cost of using technology and provides best practices in asset lifecycle management for its clients. The Wyzdom solution includes the Wyzdom API (Application Programming Interface) A language and message format used by an application program to communicate with the operating system or some other control program such as a database management system (DBMS) or communications protocol. , which allows for rapid integration with other enterprise systems and ReportWyze, a Web-based reporting tool for IT planning and budgeting. The Wyzdom Suite provides IT managers the ability to create a more efficient infrastructure and derive better value from their technology purchases by understanding and controlling their technology resources.

About Centennial Software

Centennial Software, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 is the North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
see North American blastomycosis.

North American cattle tick
see boophilusannulatus.
 subsidiary of Centennial UK Ltd., a privately-owned British software organization that develops solutions to assist companies in managing, controlling and reducing the costs of their technology assets. Centennial's products include the Centennial 2000 Enterprise Editions for corporate PCs, Centennial 2000 Lite Editions for home and small businesses and now Centennial Discovery IT inventory management tool. Centennial 2000 Pro received the SC Magazine Best Buy Award in January 1999. Centennial products are available through authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 Centennial resellers worldwide. For further information visit our Web site at www.centennial.co.uk.

About Wyzdom Solutions

Headquartered in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA, Wyzdom Solutions is the leading provider of Web-based solutions for asset lifecycle management and business-to-business e-commerce. These products and services automate the key functions of IT asset Lifecycle management, which enable enterprises to purchase or lease, track and manage the lifecycle of technology assets. Wyzdom solutions' software and tailored services reduce technology costs and risk for medium to large enterprises. For more information on Wyzdom Solutions, visit www.wyzdom.com.

Centennial Discovery and Centennial Discovery Control Center are trademarks of Centennial UK Limited. All other brands, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Wyzdom is a registered trademark of Wyzdom Solutions, Inc. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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