Concord Communications and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Keep New, Internet-Based Telco Services Up and Running.Business/Technology Editors MARLBORO Marlboro or Marlborough (märl`bərō), city (1990 pop. 31,813), Middlesex co., E Mass.; settled on the site of a Native American village 1657, inc. as a city 1890. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 2001 Concord Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CCRD CCRD Colorado Civil Rights Division CCRD Clear Certainty Rundown CCRD Center for Community Research and Development CCRD Climate Change Research Division (US DoE) CCRD Certified Chiropractic Rehabilitation Doctor ), the market leader in solutions that maximize the availability and performance of the e-business infrastructure, and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young's Telecom, Media Networks Group (TMN (Telecommunications Management Network) A set of international standards for network management from the ITU. It is used by large carriers such as Sprint, Verizon and AT&T. Group) continue to give telecommunication providers the network management solutions needed to offer competitive services in a global market. The companies recently completed two significant joint projects for European telecommunications providers; implementing Concord's eHealth products as part of a full OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. solution for Belgacom and diAx. TMN Group's integration of eHealth into its solutions complements its global strategy of delivering integrated management solutions for new IP-based services. With eHealth's exceptional ease-of-integration, TMN Group can respond quickly to client needs with a complete pre-integrated offering with an open architecture. "Concord's eHealth is an impressive turn-key solution for performance and availability management," said Laurent Tuzi, service offering manager, IP Solutions, TMN Group. "eHealth's ease-of-integration makes it ideal for a full operations support and provisioning system." Belgacom, the leading telecommunications provider in Belgium, and diAx, a leading Swiss telecommunications provider, are already benefiting from the integrated solution. "The inclusion of Concord's Network Health product into our OSS architecture enables us to better manage the essential task of monitoring our VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. traffic performances," said Frank Boller, 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. at diAx. "Of particular use has been the ability of Concord's Network Health products to interface with other components in our OSS solution, including Cisco WAN Manager, Cisco Netflow and Cisco RTR RTR Ready To Run RTR Rundfunk & Telekom Regulierungs Gmbh RTR Rotor RTR Radio e Televisiun Rumantscha (Romansh Radio and Television, Switzerland) RTR Response Time Reporter RTR Ready To Race RTR Ready to Roll . This integration enables us to provide our customers, network operators and management staff with a rich collection of network indicators." "This is the ultimate win-win partnership," said Brian Burba, vice president of product marketing for Concord. "TMN Group has enhanced capability to offer tailored solutions with top quality service and 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. into the different functional elements of technical and commercial network services management. Meanwhile, Concord benefits from the expertise of one of the worldwide leaders in consulting and management of information services See Information Systems. ." About Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is one of the largest management and IT consulting firms in the world and is publicly traded on the Paris Bourse Paris Bourse National stock market of France. . The company offers management and IT consulting services, systems integration, and technology development, design and outsourcing capabilities on a global scale to help traditional businesses and "dot companies" continue to explore growth strategies in the new economy. The newly formed organization employs more than 57,000 people worldwide and reports global revenues of 7.7 billion euros (1999). For further information: www.cgey.com Introducing Telco, Media & Networks (TMN Group) Introducing TMN Group Evolved from one of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young's most profitable practices, TMN Group provides strategic consultancy and hands-on technological expertise to organizations operating in the converging areas of technology. In the last six years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time practice has launched over 200 telecom organizations. It employs over 6,000 management and IT consultants operating from 24 locations throughout the US, Asia and Europe. TMN Group also draws heavily on the expertise of its extensive alliance network that includes partnerships with over 40 leading technology vendors including Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Portal Software, Nokia, Clarify and Oracle. In order to maintain its position as the global entrepreneur of the networked economy, TMN Group operates nine research, development and innovation labs throughout the world. These labs - based in Atherton CA, Boston, Dallas, London (two), Munich, Paris, Singapore and Utrecht - enable TMN Group to maintain strict quality control standards by, for instance, testing system reliability before installation. About Concord Communications Concord Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCRD) is the market leader in solutions that maximize the performance and availability of the e-business infrastructure. With its eHealth solution set, Concord offers the only solution to combine real-time information with historical context for integrated management across systems, applications and networks. Only by successfully managing performance and availability across all of these key areas can organizations truly ensure effective e-business. This end-to-end view provides the critical insights needed to power day-to-day business and e-commerce operations for some of today's most successful service providers and corporations worldwide. Concord is headquartered in Marlboro, Massachusetts. For more information on Concord, call 1-800-851-8725 or visit Concord's World Wide Web site at http://www.concord.com. Concord Communications, Inc. and Network Health are registered trademarks of Concord Communications, Inc. The Concord logo and eHealth are trademarks of Concord Communications, Inc. |
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