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ePresence announces partnership with IBM to deliver eBusiness Infrastructure Solutions |
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Offers Powerful Combination of Directory Consulting and Flexible, Standards-Based
Solution Architecture
WESTBORO, Mass. - 2 October 2001 - ePresence, Inc. (Nasdaq: EPRE), a market leader in delivering
directory-based solutions that personalize e-business today announced a partnership
with IBM to provide customers with a combination of IBM's SecureWay Directory
product and directory consulting and systems integration services from ePresence.
The business relationship is designed to help companies build computing architectures
and business processes that scale to support enterprise-wide e-business applications.
"ePresence has an unparalleled depth of directory consulting and systems
integration skills using leading directory technologies," said Sandra Johnson
Program Director IBM SecureWay Directory Services. "IBM's industry leading
directory technology and ePresence's experience in helping large organizations
realize the benefits of implementing directory and meta-directory solutions,
make ePresence and IBM an ideal team. ePresence and IBM have a common goal to
help customers solve their directory business needs quickly and efficiently,
thus saving our cusomters both time and money."
ePresence's service portfolio includes a full range of planning, design and
implementation offerings. "A key component of our strategy is to develop
relationships with industry leaders like IBM to deliver leading edge solutions
to our customers," said Scott Silk, senior vice president of marketing
and business development for ePresence. "Our expertise in deploying leading
directory-based solutions like IBM's SecureWay to Fortune 1000 enterprises makes
this relationship an ideal fit."
IBM SecureWay Directory provides a standards compliant LDAP directory server
that can both scale to large size and provide a robust functionality to meet
the most demanding enterprise or e-business directory requirement. The rich
set of functionality provided by the IBM SecureWay Directory makes it a sound
choice as the foundation for an enterprise directory infrastructure. The ability
of the IBM SecureWay Directory to scale makes it a great choice when deploying
a large e-business user registry. IBM SecureWay Directory is a Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol (LDAP) cross-platform, highly scaleable, robust directory server
for security and e-business solutions.
About ePresence
ePresence, Inc. (Nasdaq: EPRE) is a market leader in delivering directory-based
solutions that personalize e-business. ePresence provides services from e-infrastructure
through web development that enable Fortune 1000 organizations to increase revenue,
improve customer service and reduce cost by building highly personalized relationships
with their customers, business partners, suppliers and employees. ePresence
is headquartered in Westboro, Mass. For more information visit www.epresence.com
or call 1-800-222-6926.
ePresence and the ePresence logo are servicemarks of ePresence, Inc. in the
United States and other countries. IBM and IBM's SecureWay Directory are trademarks
of the IBM corporation.
Forward-looking Statements
Any statement in this press release that is not a statement of historical fact
is a forward-looking statement that is subject to risks and uncertainties, relating
to the success, without limitation, of the agreement between ePresence and IBM,
of ePresence's service offerings, competitive pressures, as well as other risk
factors detailed from time to time in ePresence's SEC filings.
Contact:
Victor Beck
508-898-1688
victor.beck@epresence.com
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