SANZ Awarded Contract from USSOCOM for EarthWhere(TM) Implementaton; Software to Provision Raster Imagery in Support of C2PC and FalconView.ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- SANZ SANZ Standards Association of New Zealand SANZ South Africans in New Zealand (charitable trust) Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :SANZ) today announced that it has been awarded a contract with US Special Operations Command A subordinate unified or other joint command established by a joint force commander to plan, coordinate, conduct, and support joint special operations within the joint force commander's assigned operational area. Also called SOC. See also special operations. (USSOCOM USSOCOM United States Special Operations Command ) to integrate the EarthWhere product series with Command and Control for the Personal Computer (C2PC) and FalconView. Special Operations Command is comprised of Headquarter elements of Special Forces for joint military services. "Providing last mile access to critical datasets through EarthWhere directly supports the war-fighter. Working with USSOCOM will enable SANZ to focus development on the practical requirements of this community and serves as a proving ground for our data management and provisioning capabilities within an operational setting," said Mark Hardy, vice president and general manager of the SANZ Geospatial Solutions Group. "Integrating with standard applications such as C2PC and FalconView demonstrate EarthWhere as a true middleware tool for the DoD environment." The EarthWhere integration will enable USSOCOM users to quickly and easily locate and display the Compressed Arc Digitized Raster Graphic (CADRG CADRG Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic CADRG Compressed Arc Digitized Raster Graphics ), Controlled Image Base Controlled Image Base or CIB is unclassified digital imagery, produced to support mission planning and command, control, communications, and intelligence systems. CIB is used as a map substitute for emergencies and crises in the event that maps do not exist or are outdated. (CIB CIB abbr. Latin cibus (food) ) and Raster Product Formats (RPF RPF renal plasma flow. RPF renal plasma flow. ) datasets within C2PC and FalconView applications to support situational awareness and the common operational picture. The C2PC and FalconView applications are widely used within the Department of Defense for visualization purposes. EarthWhere will supply the automatic indexing and cataloging of new image sources so that end users may quickly locate and provision CADRG, CIB and RPF imagery to add to the common operational picture. SANZ will provide the EarthWhere component with watch folder capability through ActiveIngest for automated additions to the catalog as soon as the imagery is available in the receiving directory on the system. About SANZ SANZ (OTCBB:SANZ) is a specialized data storage and geospatial management firm focused exclusively on the design, deployment and support of intelligent data management. SANZ delivers solutions that allow corporations and government agencies to secure their business-critical environments and maximize their IT investments. SANZ is a subsidiary of SAN Holdings. For more information, call 949-574-3860 or visit www.sanz.com. Copyright 2006 SANZ Inc. All rights reserved. SANZ, EarthWhere, EarthWhere Pro and Do You Provision? are all trademarks of SANZ Inc. Arc GIS, Arc SDE and Image Server are trademarks of ESRI. All other names and/or logos are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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