Intraware Signs SubscribeNet Service Agreement with SSA Global; SSA Global Will Continue to Support E.piphany Customers as well as Expand to Support SSA Global Customer Base.ORINDA, Calif. -- Intraware, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITRA ITRA International Tire and Rubber Association ITRA Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance ), the leading provider of electronic software and license delivery and management solutions for enterprise technology companies, today announced that SSA Global (SSA Global Technologies, Inc., Chicago, IL www.ssaglobal.com) A leading provider of extended enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for manufacturing, services, and public organizations worldwide. The company was founded in 1981 as System Software Associates, Inc. , a leading provider of extended enterprise solutions and services, has signed a multi-year agreement to use the Intraware SubscribeNet(R) service. SSA Global will utilize SubscribeNet to centralize and optimize customer software and license delivery and management needs. "SSA Global understands the increasing demand for 24x7 access to software and licenses by our customers," said Ralph Schiavone, Vice President Development Infrastructure. "Our Global Customers require a secure, reliable and flexible platform for managing their SSA (Serial Storage Architecture) A fault tolerant peripheral interface from IBM that transfers data at 80 and 160 Mbytes/sec. SSA uses SCSI commands, allowing existing software to drive SSA peripherals, which are typically disk drives. Solutions. We're excited about expanding the SubscribeNet platform to our entire customer base to meet those needs." "SSA Global is a company that understands product lifecycle Product lifecycle or product life cycle is the course of a product's sales and profits over time. The five stages of each product lifecycle are product development, introduction, growth, maturity and decline. management and supply chain management," said Richard Northing north·ing n. 1. The difference in latitude between two positions as a result of a movement to the north. 2. Progress toward the north. Northward, that is, from bottom to top, reading of grid values on a map. , Intraware's Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "We're proud to have such a large, expanding software company validate our efforts and services with this agreement. We look forward to working with and servicing their needs." SSA Global has used a mixture of physical shipment methods and FTP-based services to distribute new orders, upgrades, patches and fixes to new and existing customers. Together, Intraware and SSA Global will implement a platform that allows for real time proactive order and update emails that drive end users to SSA Global's customer support website. There, customers will be able to automatically download the latest software releases or obtain their license keys. There will also be the option for customers who still require physical media to order it from within this site. The combined solution will reduce costs for SSA Global, increase customer satisfaction and support regulatory control and process throughout the manufacturing and distribution processes. About SSA Global SSA Global(TM) is a leading provider of extended ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail, services and public organizations worldwide. In addition to core ERP applications, SSA Global offers a full range of integrated extension solutions including corporate performance management, customer relationship management, product lifecycle management, supply chain management and supplier relationship management. Headquartered in Chicago, SSA Global has 63 locations worldwide and its product offerings are used by approximately 13,000 active customers in over 90 countries. For additional information, visit the SSA Global web site at www.ssaglobal.com. SSA Global(TM) is the new corporate brand for product lines and subsidiaries of SSA Global Technologies SSA Global Technologies (previous NASDAQ symbol: SSAG) was a company developing Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. On May 15, 2006, SSA Global announced that it would be acquired by Infor Global Solutions. , Inc. SSA Global, SSA Global Technologies and SSA GT are trademarks of SSA Global Technologies, Inc. Other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked or service marked by their respective owners. About Intraware Intraware, Inc. provides digital services that enable enterprise technology publishers to package licensing and software processes into a clean, simple customer experience. The Intraware SubscribeNet(R) service (patent pending) is a Web-based delivery and support solution that enables technology companies to deliver, track, and manage the software, licenses, and other digital content they distribute to their global customer bases. Intraware's digital delivery and management solutions power business-to-business technology providers including Progress Software Inc, Xilinx Inc., EMC Corporation EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is an American Fortune 500 and S&P 500 manufacturer of software and systems for information management and storage. It is headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. , Sybase Inc., RSA Security RSA, The Security Division of EMC Corporation, is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, and maintains offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Singapore, India, and Japan. RSA organizes the annual RSA conference. Inc. and McKesson. Intraware is headquartered in Orinda, California and can be reached at 888-797-9773 or http://www.intraware.com. (C) 2006 Intraware, Inc. Intraware and SubscribeNet are registered trademarks of Intraware, Inc. |
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