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Opalis Names Veteran Technology Executive Yale Tankus as VP of Strategy and Business Development.


Leader in Run Book Automation Software Strengthens Executive Team With Addition of Former HP OpenView HP OpenView was a Hewlett Packard product range consisting of an extensive portfolio of network and systems management products. In 2007 the entire HP OpenView portfolio was rebranded under the strengthened HP Software name.  Business Unit Executive

TORONTO -- Opalis Software, Inc., the leading provider of Run Book Automation (RBA RBA Rare Bird Alert
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) software that orchestrates, integrates, and automates IT operational processes, today announced that Yale Tankus has joined the company's executive team as vice president of strategy and business development. With more than two decades of experience under his belt, Tankus possesses the knowledge and background to help advance corporate strategy, business planning, and strategic partnerships for Opalis.

"Yale has an incredible track record for managing and successfully guiding early stage companies and organizations through the creation of business solutions, innovative industry initiatives, and strategic programs," said Todd DeLaughter, 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 Opalis. "We are poised for growth and the addition of Yale to our executive team better equips us to succeed and remain the leader in the IT process automation space."

Opalis automates IT processes and helps to enable ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library, www.itil.co.uk) One of the more comprehensive as well as non-proprietary and publicly available sets of guidelines for "best practice" IT services management, owned by the British Office of Government Commerce (OGC).  best practices. The company's RBA software provides the orchestration, integration, and automation of operational processes across multiple data, departmental, and application silos. This is achieved through Opalis' extensive out-of-the-box support for leading management vendors, and its script/code-free workflow that integrates the people, process, and technologies involved in operational procedures The detailed methods by which headquarters and units carry out their operational tasks. . With Opalis, companies can bridge application, department, and data silos, as well as automate processes in a way that's simple, fast, and effective.

Most recently, Tankus was vice president of partnerships and alliances for HP's OpenView Business Unit where he was responsible for strategic partnerships encompassing partner sales and marketing, solutions, engineering, program management, and planning. Prior to that, he served in senior executive positions across the enterprise software domain with key management roles at webMethods (WEBM WEBM webMethods Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), DataZen, Informix Software, Kabira, and Computer Associates (CA). Yale started his career at IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  as a sales assistant sales assistant n (BRIT) → dependiente/a m/f

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"IT process automation is quickly gaining momentum among IT organizations seeking more efficient ways to manage operations," said Tankus. "I was extremely impressed with not only Opalis' large customer base comprised of Fortune 1000 companies, but also with solid products and a seasoned executive staff which made the choice to move to Opalis an easy one because I know I'll be working with the best in the industry."

About Opalis Software, Inc.

Opalis Software, Inc., founded in 1999 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is the leading provider of Run Book Automation software that orchestrates, integrates, and automates IT operational processes. With Opalis, IT organizations can reduce costs, improve service delivery, and ensure compliance through repeatable, reliable and standardized best practices.

With more than 750 global customers, including Toyota, Woolworths, Johnson & Johnson, British Telecom The telephone and communications carrier that provides services in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It used to be a division of the British Post Office, but was privatized in 1984 under Margaret Thatcher's administration. , and the Bank of New York The Bank of New York, abbrieviated to BNY, was a global financial services company that existed until its merger with the Mellon Financial Corporation on July 2, 2007.[1] The bank now continues under the new name of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. , and the most comprehensive set of integrations with leading service management tools, Opalis integrates into any system, process, or application and standardizes them into ITIL best practices. For more information on Opalis, please visit www.opalis.com.
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