American Red Cross, Arizona Supreme Court and Sony Electronics Rely on
NetScout's nGenius Solution
WESTFORD, Mass., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NetScout Systems, Inc.
(Nasdaq: NTCT), a leading provider of enterprise-wide network performance
management solutions, today announced several premier customers that have
expanded their deployments of the nGenius(R) Performance Management System.
By selecting the nGenius Solution, these companies are improving their ability
to proactively manage the performance and control the costs of delivering
networked applications across highly distributed, complex infrastructures.
American Red Cross, the largest blood supplier to more than 3,000
hospitals nation wide, recently expanded its nGenius Solution to manage the
performance of custom scientific and administrative applications being
delivered between its national headquarters and blood processing facilities
supporting its 36 U.S. blood service regions. The nGenius Solution is also
helping the Red Cross assure the performance and reliability of its mission-
critical applications as the organization transitions to a new IP-based
infrastructure.
Arizona Supreme Court recently expanded its nGenius Solution to increase
visibility into critical applications being delivered across its wide area
network, which supports more than 2,000 court system employees throughout
Arizona. Among the applications being monitored is AZTEC, an online system
for the courts, which provides centralized access to statewide, multi-
departmental records for court use.
Sony Electronics' Network Technology Group recently expanded its nGenius
Solution to improve network planning and performance management across its
corporate wide area network. In addition, Sony is using the nGenius Solution
to supply usage information for usage-based billing to business units. Sony
selected the nGenius Solution for its rich, in-depth data and for its ability
to deliver multiple network performance management functions from a single
product.
"The nGenius Solution collects and unifies in-depth performance
information so IT Managers can efficiently assess and manage network resources
according to business priorities," said Jim Frey, vice president of marketing,
NetScout Systems, Inc. "With superior views into the performance needs of all
types of applications -- whether traditional, Web-based, or home-grown -- our
customers can access the information required to optimize specific business
operations such as call centers, cost-reduction initiatives such as usage-
based billing and network overhauls such as migration to IP-based services."
The nGenius Performance Management System unifies network and application
performance management for the converging enterprise. NetScout's flagship
application, nGenius(R) Performance Manager, leverages the unified data made
available through NetScout's patent-pending CDM(TM) technology to deliver
consistent utilization, response time and availability metrics for application
monitoring, network monitoring, capacity planning, troubleshooting, fault
prevention and service level management--all from a single, fully integrated
solution.
About NetScout Systems, Inc.
NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT) is a market leader and pioneer of
integrated network performance management products that unify performance
across the enterprise. NetScout's nGenius(R) Performance Management System is
helping more than 3000 leading companies increase their return on
infrastructure investments by optimizing the performance of networks and
applications according to business priorities. NetScout is headquartered in
Westford, Massachusetts and has offices worldwide. Further information is
available at http://www.netscout.com.
NetScout and the NetScout logo, and nGenius are registered trademarks of
NetScout Systems, Inc. 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
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