WESTFORD, Mass., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- NetScout Systems, Inc.
(Nasdaq: NTCT) today announced several new and repeat business wins through
its relationship with Cisco Systems, Inc. Recent wins include:
-- Arthur Andersen -- offering world-class professional services in
assurance, tax, consulting and corporate finance in more than 80
countries worldwide;
-- Continental Airlines -- the country's fifth largest airline offering
more than 2,400 departures daily to 138 domestic and 92 international
destinations; and
-- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts -- a locally-based not-for-
profit company committed to protecting the interests and serving the
needs of more than 2.2 million members in Massachusetts and beyond.
"NetScout's technology is an integral component of the CiscoWorks2000
family of network management solutions," said John McCormack, director, Cisco
Systems. "NetScout's performance management solutions continue to inform and
support the reliability of our customers' infrastructures and applications.
Today's demanding network environments require new levels of performance
management information that NetScout continues to deliver."
"Teaming with Cisco's sales organization is an enormous advantage for
capturing valuable opportunities with leading companies worldwide," said Anil
Singhal, president and CEO, NetScout Systems, Inc. "The early insight we gain
through joint technology initiatives also ensures that customers are
continually presented with leading edge performance management capabilities."
About NetScout Systems
NetScout Systems, Inc. is the leading provider of infrastructure
performance management solutions for leading companies and service providers
worldwide. NetScout serves approximately half of the Fortune 500 and counts
among its customers 3M Corporation, Amazon.com, AT&T Wireless, Bristol-Myers
Squibb, Cable & Wireless, Cisco Systems, Computer Sciences Corporation, Exenet
Technologies, Fidelity Investments, Intel Online, MCI, Reed Elsevier, Sprint,
Sun Microsystems and Webhire.
NetScout's nGenius (TM) Performance Management System is a market-leading
suite of monitoring and reporting applications that draw on rich, integrated
performance data generated by NetScout's application-aware probe suite,
advanced intelligent software agents, and network devices. NetScout's products
help organizations increase their return on infrastructure investments by
optimizing the performance of their network and its ability to deliver
applications and content to end-users. NetScout is headquartered in Westford,
Massachusetts and has approximately 320 employees, with offices in North
America, Europe and Asia. Further information on the company is available on
the World Wide Web at www.netscout.com
NetScout is a registered trademark, and the NetScout logo, nGenius,
nGenius Application Service Level Manager, nGenius Real-Time Monitor, nGenius
Capacity Planner are trademarks of NetScout Systems, Inc.
CONTACT: Peggy Flynn, 978-614-4162, flynnp@netscout.com, or Kristen Bala,
978-614-6037, balak@netscout.com, both of NetScout Systems; or Craig Librett,
617-351-4129, clibrett@miller.shandwick.com, or Jen Vrettas, 617-351-4181,
jvrettas@miller.shandwick.com, of Miller/Shandwick Technologies/
SOURCE NetScout Systems