Ensim Completes Acquisition of Cybermedia, Accelerating Development of Key Products; Assets of Indian Software Powerhouse Leverages Skills of World-Class Operating Systems Experts.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2001 Ensim Corporation, the hosting operations infrastructure leader, announced today that it has completed the integration of the assets of Cybermedia Software Private, Ltd. to form a vital center for its Asia-Pacific engineering and support activities that is now called Ensim India Private, Ltd. (EIPL EIPL East Islip Public Library EIPL Enzymology at Interfaces and Physiology of Lipolysis ). EIPL has established its expertise in the areas of Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. , Windows 95, ActiveX, COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. , DCOM (Distributed Component Object Model) Formerly Network OLE, it is Microsoft's technology for distributed objects. DCOM is based on COM, Microsoft's component software architecture, which defines the object interfaces. , Java, Web content development and online technical support for clients including Microsoft Corporation, Network Associates, Inc., NetThrust, Inc. and Safetynet, Inc. "The completion of this acquisition further extends our technology leadership in the marketplace through the addition of world-class engineers who are focused on solving the most pressing problems facing ISPs, ASPs and hosting providers," said Rosen Sharma, 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 Ensim. "At this point, the Cybermedia team is fully integrated into Ensim so that the additional productivity they provide is seamless across our organization." Sandeep Phadke, former CEO of Cybermedia, has been appointed Ensim's director of engineering and will serve on the EIPL's board of directors. Phadke is one of the authors of "Undocumented Windows NT," recently published to rave reviews by IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) Books Worldwide for revealing some key technical secrets. "Undocumented Windows NT" is a valuable reference for developers and reveals what goes on under the hood under the hood - [hot-rodder talk] 1. The underlying implementation of a product (hardware, software, or idea). Implies that the implementation is not intuitively obvious from the appearance, but the speaker is about to enable the listener to grok it. of the Windows NT operating system. EIPL is located in one of the country's premier government-sponsored software technology parks in Pune, 100 kilometers from Mumbai, India's commerce hub. Ensim India represents a 20% increase in staff for Ensim Corporation. Ensim had announced its intent to acquire Cybermedia on November 8, 2000. Ensim also announced today $64 million in funding and new executive appointments. Rosen Sharma, Ensim co-founder and chairman, succeeds Ken Fehrnstrom as chief executive. Ajit Shah, general partner at Worldview world·view n. In both senses also called Weltanschauung. 1. The overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the world. 2. A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or a group. Technology Partners, which led the new round, has assumed the role of chairman (see related press release). About Ensim Corporation Ensim Corporation has created a new category of Internet infrastructure products and solutions to address the rapidly changing needs of hosting providers. ServerXchange, Ensim's flagship product, is the industry's first comprehensive hosting operations platform designed to enable hosting providers, including ISPs, ASPs and data center operators, to rapidly grow and efficiently operate large-scale, web and e-commerce hosting businesses. ServerXchange gives hosting providers a unified view into their hosting environment, a mechanism for rapidly adding new and differentiated service plans, and a comprehensive portfolio of automation and customer self-administration tools. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Ensim Corporation is a pre-IPO company funded by leading Venture Capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] such as New Enterprise Associates and Worldview Technology Partners. For more information about Ensim Corporation, please visit www.ensim.com or call Ensim at 1-877-693-6746. |
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