Computer Associates' NetHaven division to build Web sites, provide Internet services for business partners.ISLANDIA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 1996-- CA's Newest Channel Support Service To Help Consultants, Resellers And Software Developers Take Full Advantage Of Opportunities On The World Wide Web Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA) today announced that its NetHaven division will offer comprehensive Web development, deployment, content hosting and management services for CA business partners requiring their own Web sites. The service is offered under the umbrella of CA's far-reaching "VARsity Club The Varsity Club was a professional wrestling heel stable in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling. The stable was formed in 1987 and lasted until 1989. The stable was briefly resurrected in 1999 – 2000. " marketing program. NetHaven will build customizable Web sites for consultants, Value-Added Resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. (VARs), independent software developers (ISVs) and other CA VARsity Club members. Each site will include a Home page with the business partner's name, phone number, fax number, email and postal addresses, as well as company-specific product and service information. Interactive customer service functions, ordering capabilities and other commerce enabling features are also available. "The Internet is an extremely effective and affordable commerce tool that greatly increases a company's visibility in the marketplace," said Venkat Subbarao, general manager of NetHaven. "We are pleased to provide NetHaven's advanced technical resources 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" to help CA partners 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>. today's abundant Internet-related business opportunities." NetHaven is offering complete content hosting and management services, delivering all the necessary hardware, applications and connectivity tools. The Web site offering also includes disk storage, a shared hardware server, operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. , phone support, and back-up with off-site storage. "This promotion presents the perfect opportunity for us to leverage CA's vast technical resources and expertise to expand our marketing efforts into an entirely new realm," said Bob Foley, president of CA premier business partner, ConTech, Inc. "Now we'll be able to fully utilize the power of Internet technologies to increase sales opportunities and grow our business." To promote ease-of-use and functionality, a browser-based content management tool is incorporated in each NetHaven-developed Web site. To secure web site data, participants will be able to leverage NetHaven's expertise in Web content hosting and management. "It's very important for our prospective clients to have effortless ef·fort·less adj. Calling for, requiring, or showing little or no effort. See Synonyms at easy. ef  fort·less·ly adv. access to a full-featured, interactive web site that, by
design, identifies the close partnership we have with CA," said
Leo Leo, in astronomyLeo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Adames, president of Quest Technologies, a CA-Unicenter reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. . "With NetHaven's services we'll be getting an affordable, user-friendly Internet marketing See Internet advertising. vehicle that allows clients to easily grasp the full value of our products and services." General information on CA's Business Partner Programs is available by calling (800) Team-VAR (1-800-832-6827) in the U.S. and Canada, or by accessing CA's home page at http://www.cai.com/bpp/varsity.htm. Resellers, consultants and independent software vendors interested in becoming 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: CA VARsity Club members may also call (800) 832-6827. Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CA), with headquarters in Islandia, N.Y., is the world leader in mission-critical business software. The company develops, licenses and supports more than 500 integrated products that include enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking. and information management, application development, manufacturing and financial applications. CA has 9,000 people in 130 offices in 40 countries and had revenue of more than $3.5 billion in fiscal year 1996. CA can be reached by visiting http://www.cai.com on the World Wide Web, emailing info@cai.com or calling 1-516-342-5224. Computer Associates' NetHaven division leverages CA's industry-leading software technology with a wide variety of products and services designed for the Internet, specifically for Web development, content hosting and content management. NetHaven utilizes CA's expertise in enterprise management, information management and Web development tools to deploy mission-critical, commerce ready Web sites for organizations seeking to exploit the Web for a competitive advantage. NetHaven can be reached by visiting http://www.ca-nethaven.com, emailing info@ca-nethaven.com or calling 1-516-342-5224. All referenced product names are trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Herman Chin, (516) 342-2364 hermanc@cai.com |
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