EasyVista.com Surpasses 5,000 Registered Members.Business/Technology Editors BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2000 Pioneer in Online PC Inventory Achieving Success with a Cost-effective Offering for Small and Mid-size Businesses and an Innovative ASP/Hosted-service Business Model EasyVista.com, provider of the industry's first automatic, online PC inventory service today announced it has surpassed the 5,000 registered member milestone. A pioneer in online IT asset management services, EasyVista.com is achieving success among small and mid-sized businesses by providing an efficient and cost-effective online PC Inventory Service(SM). This success is also due, in large part, to the company's unique business model -- an innovative hybrid of the application service provider (ASP) model and web-based data hosting services -- that is appealing to the SMB market See SMB. . EasyVista.com's PC Inventory Service(SM) enables IT professionals to gain instant control of PC assets through intelligent, network-based technology that, after installed on a network server, automatically collects a wide variety of hardware, software and configuration data about networked computers without requiring software to be installed on individual PCs. This data is then securely transmitted to EasyVista.com's data centers for analysis and subsequently aggregate data is returned in the form of PC "network-at-a-glance" PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. reports and specific PC-by-PC data is returned in detailed Microsoft Excel (tool) Microsoft Excel - A spreadsheet program from Microsoft, part of their Microsoft Office suite of productivity tools for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Excel is probably the most widely used spreadsheet in the world. Latest version: Excel 97, as of 1997-01-14. files. "We needed a way quick, accurate, and effortless ef·fort·less adj. Calling for, requiring, or showing little or no effort. See Synonyms at easy. ef  fort·less·ly adv. solution for
completely inventorying all of our PC assets, including hardware,
software, applications, and configurations, and ideally one that would
automate the search and inventory process," said Eric Long, Network
Administrator at RAF Technology. "After a lengthy review process,
we found that EasyVista.com fit the bill perfectly and, unlike other
solutions we evaluated, the EasyVista.com PC Inventory Service was
extremely cost-effective, and easy to set-up and install. The reports
are simply beautiful and provide a great `network-at-a-glance' view
of our resources."
"In today's SMB market, IT department resources are stretched thin. They are faced daily with challenges in managing their environment and assets," said Robert McCullough, Senior Analyst, e-Services and Sourcing Strategies, Hurwitz Group. "EasyVista.com's new PC Inventory Service provides much of the vital business data that can save IT departments time and resources." Added McCullough, "EasyVista.com has a legacy in understanding the problems of IT management through the years of experience and expertise of its parent-company Staff&Line. This will stand them in good stead stead n. 1. The place, position, or function properly or customarily occupied by another. 2. Advantage; service; purpose: "His personal relationship with the electorate stands in good stead" in the nascent nascent /nas·cent/ (nas´ent) (na´sent) 1. being born; just coming into existence. 2. just liberated from a chemical combination, and hence more reactive because uncombined. MSP (1) (Management Service Provider or Managed Service Provider) An organization that manages a customer's computer systems and networks which are either located on the customer's premises or at a third-party datacenter. market." "Through our unique offering, innovative business model and myriad partnerships we have struck a chord with IT professionals in the SMB market and are cost-effectively enabling businesses to make the most efficient and productive use of their PC assets," said Sean Chiarito, EasyVista.com Executive Vice President. "As we rush past the 5,000 registered user mark, it is extremely gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to see that all of our hard work and our innovative approach has been ratified rat·i·fy tr.v. rat·i·fied, rat·i·fy·ing, rat·i·fies To approve and give formal sanction to; confirm. See Synonyms at approve. by our target market of small and mid-size companies." About EasyVista.com's PC Inventory Service(SM) Quick, easy, automatic, and secure, EasyVista.com's pioneering PC Inventory Service enables IT professionals to make informed technology planning decisions, minimize workstation downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. , ease software deployment Software deployment is all of the activities that make a software system available for use. The general deployment process consists of several interrelated activities with possible transitions between them. and migration, improve PC asset security, track software licensing, and reduce high insurance premiums. 10 times less expensive to deploy than traditional inventory software and 50 times less expensive than a manual inventory, the PC Inventory Service includes an intelligent agent that automatically collects and transmits networked PC asset information. A Basic service periodically provides aggregate PC asset data in 14 "network-at-a-glance" PDF reports. A Premium service provides detailed, PC-by-PC data files on a periodic basis. Discounts are provided on both services based upon the volume of PCs inventoried. About EasyVista.com Based in Beverly, Massachusetts Beverly is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 39,862 at the 2000 census. A resort, residential and manufacturing community, Beverly includes Beverly Farms and Prides Crossing. , EasyVista.com provides the industry's first automatic, online PC inventory service. Designed for small and medium-sized businesses worldwide, the revolutionary EasyVista.com PC Inventory Service(SM) provides users with an automatic, detailed monthly view of PC assets. EasyVista.com is a site of Staff&Line S.A., a leading IT asset management software vendor based in Paris, France. The PC Inventory Service is based upon proven technology first introduced by Staff & Line S.A. in 1993 and that is used today to manage more than 2.5 million PCs worldwide. For more information, visit www.EasyVista.com. |
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