CoreHarbor Teams with Exodus to Bring Unparalleled Reliability to Hosted e-Procurement Solution.Business Editors/High Tech Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2000 CoreHarbor, Inc., the first Application Service Provider (ASP) exclusively focused on business-to-business (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) e-Commerce, today announced it has teamed with Exodus Communications Exodus Communications was a high-flying internet hosting and service provider to dot-com businesses that went broke along with their customers. Exodus inception Exodus was founded in 1992 as Fouress, Inc., and reincorporated in 1994 to Exodus Communications. (TM), 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 : EXDS), a leader in complex Internet hosting and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality , to provide Internet hosting services An Internet hosting service is a service that runs Internet servers, allowing organizations and individuals to serve content to the Internet. There are various levels of service and various kinds of services offered. A common kind of hosting is web hosting. for ProcureEdge(SM), CoreHarbor's hosted e-procurement solution. As an Exodus(R) Alliance Partner and customer, CoreHarbor will leverage the reliability of Exodus' Internet Data Centers (IDC) to provide customers with its comprehensive e-procurement solution. In addition to providing the highest quality hosted applications, Exodus and CoreHarbor will collaborate on joint marketing activities. CoreHarbor's end-to-end e-procurement solution, ProcureEdge, includes expert business analysis, Ariba ORMX software, rapid implementation, ongoing support and management, and secure hosting services. The relationship with Exodus is another link in CoreHarbor's network of best-of-breed partners, including Ariba (Nasdaq: ARBA), Internet Security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. Systems (ISS ISS See Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). )(Nasdaq: ISSX ISSX Internet Security Systems Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), and Check Point Software Technologies (Nasdaq: CHKP CHKP Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), allowing for the most comprehensive e-Commerce solution in the industry. Under the agreement, CoreHarbor's ASP customers will be hosted by CoreHarbor at Exodus' IDCs, which are designed for 24x7 operations including backup and recovery services and catastrophic disaster recovery. CoreHarbor will leverage Exodus' Internet hosting services, high-speed fiber optic backbone, and high performance network architecture to ensure rapid response and maximum bandwidth for clients' hosted e-procurement solutions. "CoreHarbor has the business expertise needed to offer an innovative and comprehensive e-Commerce solution," said Chris Arisian, vice president, worldwide alliances for Exodus. "Presently, the business-to-business ASP and e-Commerce markets are experiencing explosive growth. By leveraging Exodus' Web hosting services, CoreHarbor can provide businesses with secure, flexible and easy to implement e-Commerce applications." "By aligning with Exodus, CoreHarbor provides its customers with the benefits of the best Internet hosting services and facilities in the industry," said Jay Chaudhry, 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. and president of CoreHarbor. "Exodus is the market leader with a proven track record in the Internet hosting industry. By teaming with Exodus, CoreHarbor is able to provide state-of-the-art application hosting services including world-class facilities and reliable, secure Internet connections." About CoreHarbor, Inc. CoreHarbor, a business-to-business e-Commerce Application Service Provider (ASP) for emerging high growth companies, is dedicated to offering comprehensive software, services and solutions to manage the procurement of operating resources. With a singular focus on e-procurement, CoreHarbor delivers a leading e-procurement application, ready-to-go infrastructure, support management, and unparalleled expertise for procurement processes and technology implementation. CoreHarbor has an extensive list of best-of-breed partners, including Ariba (Nasdaq: ARBA), Internet Security Systems (ISS) (Nasdaq: ISSX), Check Point Software Technologies (Nasdaq: CHKP), and Exodus (Nasdaq: EXDS) allowing for the most comprehensive e-Commerce solution in the industry. CoreHarbor can be contacted in Atlanta at 770/453.9001 or at http://www.CoreHarbor.com. CoreHarbor is a registered trademark of CoreHarbor, Inc. ProcureEdge is a registered servicemark of CoreHarbor, Inc. Exodus Communications and Exodus are trademarks of Exodus Communications, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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