NavLink and Trendium Partner to Deliver Managed Services to Enterprises And NSPs Throughout the Middle East.Partnership Matches Award-Winning Technological Expertise With Region's Strongest Distribution Channel DUBAI, United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. -- Trendium, Inc., the leading global provider of service assurance and performance management software and services, and NavLink, a world-renowned managed service provider delivering data center managed hosting, enterprise networking The networking infrastructure in a large enterprise with multiple computer systems and networks of different types is extraordinarily complex. Due to the myriad of interfaces that are required, much of what goes on has little to do with the real data processing of the payroll and orders. and Internet technology solutions, today announced that NavLink will market and deliver services from the Trendium Service Bureau to companies, enterprises and network service providers throughout the Middle East. The NavLink/Trendium partnership melds technological innovation with a proven, extensive distribution channel. Businesses throughout the Middle East will now have access to Trendium's award-winning technology inherent in InfraSight, BroadSight and SLA (1) (StereoLithography Apparatus) See 3D printing. (2) (Service Level Agreement) A contract between the provider and the user that specifies the level of service expected during its term. Manager, services that comprise the Trendium Service Bureau. NavLink, whose customers include MTC-Vodafone Bahrain, Batelco Bahrain, Qatar Telecom, and Etisalat U.A.E., is extremely well positioned to deliver these services as a result of its deep local presence, reach and reputation. Also of note, is that this partnership addresses regional demand for 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 . According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. industry analysts such as Gartner, IT service markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa Europe, the Middle East and Africa, usually abbreviated to EMEA, is a regional designation used for government, marketing and business purposes. It is particularly common amongst North American based companies, who often divide their international operations into the returned to growth in 2004, with the latest forecast indicating that IT services in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. will grow from 165.4 billion euros in 2004 to 195.8 billion euros in 2009. "With broadband proliferation increasing throughout the Middle East, coupled with the growing organizational dependence on information technology, it is imperative that companies take every possible step to protect their business, and ensure the highest-level customer experience. By partnering with a regionally established distribution powerhouse, integrator and service provider such as NavLink, we are able to provide this growing market with the advanced services they need at a fraction of the overall cost of ownership," said Hanafy Meleis, 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. Trendium Inc. "The Trendium Service Bureau represents the natural progression of our business. For years, Fortune 500 companies worldwide have looked to Trendium to optimize and assure service objectives for DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary (and other) providers, monitor the user experience, and meet SLA expectations. Through our Service Bureau, we can offer specific functionality inherent in our existing solutions, in addition to advanced security information monitoring resources, packaged as extremely cost-effective services." "Trendium's Service Bureau addresses today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. climate, in which spending indicates a growing confidence in managed services' security, reliability and effectiveness," said Laurent Delifer, co-president and COO, NavLink. "With Trendium as our partner, we are able to deliver on the promise of accelerated deployment and potential cost savings; our decision was based on InfraSight's and BroadSight's unique ability to deliver powerful IT infrastructure health and traffic forensics See computer forensics. for the enterprise, and enable service providers to achieve maximum service revenue, respectively." A state-of-the-art management service, InfraSight offers a blend of proven, real-time data collection and trend performance analysis, in addition to security insights, event monitoring and network traffic predictive alerts - solutions critical to maintaining a healthy enterprise. BroadSight is an end-to-end assurance management service for DSL broadband service providers that detects and corrects DSL-related service quality issues impacting every aspect of the customer experience. The SLA Manager will provide a portfolio of business related SLA / SLO SLO Slovenia (ISO Country Identifier) SLO San Luis Obispo (California) SLO Service Level Objectives (information technology services) service assurance for ethernet, triple play, MPLS (1) (MultiProtocol Lambda Switching) The earlier name for GMPLS. See GMPLS. (2) (MultiProtocol Label Switching) A standard from the IETF for including routing information in the packets of an IP network. , WIMAX and other managed services. NavLink and Trendium are participating in this year's GULFCOMMS 2006, taking place November 18-22, at the Dubai Convention Center in conjunction with GITEX GITEX Gulf Information & Technology Exhibition (Middle East) . For additional information on Trendium, Trendium Service Bureau, please contact Tom Leh, at tleh@trendium.com/1-954-835-9500, or visit: www.trendium.com. For Information on NavLink, please contact Roger Thodenius at roger.thodenius@navlink.com / +33 4 97 23 22 60 or visit www.navlink.com ABOUT NAVLINK NavLink (www.navlink.com) is a system and network integrator and managed service provider, operating in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Founded in December 1996, NavLink achieved a leadership position in high-end IP consulting, system integration, enterprise networking services See ENS. , enterprise hosting and managed services serving telecommunications organizations, as well as multinational corporations. NavLink operates a carrier class data center in Nice, France part of AT&T's 30 global data centers. NavLink is a strategic partner of AT&T, and acts as AT&T's service delivery arm for enterprise customers in the Middle East and Africa. ABOUT TRENDIUM, INC. Founded in 1999, Trendium, Inc., is the leading global provider of service intelligence and performance management software and services currently deployed at Fortune 500 companies and service providers worldwide. Trendium's award-winning solutions portfolio includes its ServicePATH[TM] Service Intelligence System and PerforMAX Performance Management System. With Trendium service intelligence, service providers and enterprises are able to create new revenue streams, identify unused service capacity and rapidly prototype and deliver high-margin, quality-assured services. Trendium's Service Bureau is the company's subscription-based "software as a service" line of business. Included in the Service Bureau are BroadSight, InfraSight and SLA Manager, which, through their respective functionalities, optimize and assure service objectives for DSL providers, monitor IT traffic performance management, and meet SLA expectations. Through its Service Bureau, Trendium is able to offer specific functionality inherent in its existing solutions, in addition to advanced security information monitoring innovation, packaged as extremely cost-effective services. |
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