|
|
| PROCESSMAP AWARDS IBM A 5-YEAR CONTRACT TO BUILD AND MANAGE THE NEXT GENERATION
DATA CENTER PLATFORM |
 |
Printable Version Here |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
IBM to support ProcessMAP’s explosive growth in on-demand delivery of environmental,
health & safety software solutions to global customers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA, May 2, 2007 – ProcessMAP Corporation, the leading
software provider of end-to-end solutions in Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS)
information management, today announced that it has selected IBM Corporation’s eBusiness
Hosting Division to build and manage ProcessMAP’s data center infrastructure platform. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
“IBM is a leader in e-business hosting infrastructure and it delivers the reliability,
availability and expertise we needed to support our global growth today, plus the
flexibility to change as we grow. This partnership will allow ProcessMAP to transition
and transform to the next generation of infrastructure, gain access to technology
experts and finally improves service levels and other commitments we make to customers.”
said Augusto Ramirez, ProcessMAP’s Chief Security and Data Officer. “The other reason
we chose IBM over other firms because of their experience in Europe, where we are
poised to develop a world-class hosting infrastructure in 2008.” Mr. Ramirez said. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Under the terms of the agreement, IBM is providing ProcessMAP with the data center
facilities, servers and storage systems, network backbone, management, and operations.
This allows ProcessMAP to provide its solutions on SaaS model hosted from IBM’s
highly secure and geographically dispersed data centers. The IBM managed solution
integrates hosting and global private IP network and includes comprehensive network
management and monitoring services along with a secondary site to assist with Wall
Street Systems disaster recovery plans. The IBM infrastructure for ProcessMAP runs
on a SAS 70 Type II environment that assists ProcessMAP in addressing Sarbanes Oxley
and other reporting requirements. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
About ProcessMAP Corporation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ProcessMAP Corporation is the leading software provider of hosted, web-based solutions
in Environment, Health, & Safety information management. Our global delivery
model provides our customers with an integrated offering that includes software,
hosting, maintenance, implementation, training, and 24x7 technical support and help
desk. ProcessMAP offers solutions in six segments: Environment, Occupational Health,
Safety, Metrics & Scorecard, Audits & Assessment, and Task & Activity
Management. ProcessMAP is headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA with offices
globally, and customers in more than 55 countries. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
About IBM Corporation. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) engages in the development and
manufacture of the advanced information technologies, including computer systems,
software, storage systems, and microelectronics. The company was founded in 1910
as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. and changed its name to International Business
Machines Corporation in 1924. IBM is based in Armonk, New York. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
