-- Coors, Borders Group and XM Satellite Radio Choose nGenius to Manage
Network and Application Performance --
WESTFORD, Mass., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT), a leading provider of network
performance management solutions, today announced several new premier U.S.
companies that are deploying the nGenius(R) Performance Management System to
assure the performance and availability of their mission-critical networks and
applications. Among these new customers are:
-- Coors Brewing Company, the third largest brewer in the U.S. and one
of the top 10 brewers in the world;
-- Borders Group, Inc., a leading book, music and movie retailer, with
over 1,200 stores and 32,000 employees world-wide; and
-- XM Satellite Radio, the first digital satellite radio service in the
U.S. and the largest digital broadcast facility in the nation.
Companies like these are using nGenius to proactively assure their network
and application infrastructures perform optimally in support of their unique
business needs. nGenius helps enterprises assure success for their individual
business priorities such as:
-- Gaining proactive control over performance and costs, network-wide.
nGenius assures visibility into the performance of all standard and
proprietary applications being delivered -- from the Web, to the front
office, to the back office;
-- Proactively mitigating performance faults on the network before they
compromise internal or customer-facing services. For example, assuring
the performance of credit card transactions with round-the-clock,
continuous monitoring;
-- Monitoring, understanding and assuring the impact and success of new
network services such as Voice-over-IP; and
-- Lowering network costs by using the real-time information gained from
nGenius as a basis for taking corrective action, like reconfiguring
traffic flows to make better use of existing network assets,
improvement in application designs, and putting an end to network
misuse.
"In this tight economy, customers can use nGenius to leverage their
existing resources into full support of their most important business
initiatives," said Jim Frey, vice president of marketing for NetScout Systems,
Inc. "nGenius assures that both new and existing IT initiatives and services
can be delivered with the highest success and at the lowest cost."
About NetScout Systems, Inc.
NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT) is a market leader and pioneer of
integrated network performance management solutions for leading companies and
service providers worldwide. NetScout's offerings are based upon its
nGenius(R) Performance Management System, an integrated solution of advanced
monitoring and reporting applications that draw on the rich performance data
generated by NetScout's real-time, application-aware probes, advanced
intelligent software agents and other network devices. The nGenius System
helps organizations increase their return on infrastructure investments by
optimizing the performance of their network and applications. NetScout is
headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts and has offices in North America,
Europe and Asia. Further information on the company is available on the World
Wide Web at http://www.netscout.com.
NetScout and the NetScout logo, and nGenius are registered trademarks of
NetScout Systems, Inc. ART MIB, Because the Network is the Business, CDM and
the CDM logo, and MasterCare and the MasterCare logo, are trademarks of
NetScout Systems, Inc. Other brands, product names and trademarks are
property of their respective owners. NetScout reserves the right, at its sole
discretion, to make changes at any time in its technical information and
specifications, and service and support programs.
For Further Information:
Peggy Flynn Dawn Sullivan
NetScout Systems Schwartz Communications, Inc.
(978) 614-4162 (781) 684-0770
flynnp@netscout.com netscout@schwartz-pr.com
SOURCE NetScout Systems, Inc.