mValent Achieves IBM PartnerWorld Industry Networks Optimized Level
Reflects mValent's Strong Integration with IBM Products
Burlington, Mass. - March 22, 2005 — mValent, Inc., the pioneering provider of software to automate Application Configuration Management, today announced that it has achieved the Optimized level in IBM’s PartnerWorld Industry Networks for ISVs initiative.
The IBM PartnerWorld Industry Networks provide ISVs with comprehensive go-to-market sales support and technical resources that are specifically tailored to their industry requirements. As part of the PartnerWorld Industry Networks, ISVs can team with IBM and bring joint solutions out to market faster and industry-by-industry, reflecting how customers are buying technology today. ISVs who achieve the optimized level have successfully enabled and validated their industry applications on IBM infrastructure software and hardware.
The mValent Infrastructure Automation Suite™ eliminates the effects of “Configuration Chaos” by capturing and modeling IT configuration data into a central repository, monitoring change and simulating the effects of changes before they are made. In addition to increased reliability and visibility, the mValent solution increases IT staff efficiency by automating tasks related to initial set-up, maintenance, and replication of highly complex infrastructure configurations.
“As a PartnerWorld Industry Networks Optimized ISV, mValent is better positioned to bring benefits to enterprises that want to implement On Demand technologies,” said Swapnil Shah, president and CEO of mValent. “This relationship confirms the value of our technology and our expertise in automating IT service delivery for applications running on IBM technologies.”
“The combination of IBM and mValent technology helps customers reduce the operational cost of delivering IT services,” said Buell Duncan, general manager, ISV & Developer Relations, IBM. “Working together with IBM, mValent can capitalize on the wide range of benefits available through the PartnerWorld Industry Networks to more effectively develop and deliver solutions to help solve our customers' business needs."
About mValent
mValent’s software automates application configuration management and is used by leading organizations to manage the building and maintenance of complex application configurations throughout their entire lifecycle from development to production.
mValent is located in Burlington, Massachusetts. The privately held company is backed by top-tier venture capital firms, including Charles River Ventures, IDG Ventures and Polaris Venture Partners. For more information, visit mValent at http://www.mvalent.com.
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