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PUTNAM INVESTMENTS SELECTS BLADELOGIC FOR LIFECYCLE SERVER MANAGEMENT
One of the World’s Leading Money Management Firms to Reduce Data Center Operations Costs using BladeLogic Operations Manager
Waltham, MA, January 10, 2005—BladeLogic, Inc., the leading provider of data center automation software, today announced that Putnam Investments, one of the world’s leading money management firms, has selected BladeLogic Operations Manager™ as its server management platform. Operations Manager is a suite of data center automation solutions that enables organizations to provision, configure and manage their server environments more efficiently.
Through its implementation of Operations Manager, Putnam Investments will be able to automate the entire server management lifecycle, including server and software provisioning, application change management, remote administration, and ongoing patch and compliance management. Operations Manager enables Putnam to automate all of these processes, which will result in reduced data center costs, improved responsiveness and enhanced server security.
"BladeLogic Operations Manager has been specifically designed to address the full lifecycle of server management so organizations need only one solution for provisioning, change, administration and compliance," said Dev Ittycheria, President and CEO, BladeLogic. "By implementing Operations Manager, industry leaders such as Putnam Investments are able to completely automate and optimize their server environments, resulting in dramatically reduced operations costs and a tremendous competitive advantage."
About BladeLogic (NASDAQ: BLOG)
BladeLogic is a leading provider of data center automation software with a large installed base of Fortune Global 500 customers, including 21 of the top 100 global companies, 3 of the top 10 aerospace and defense companies, 7 of the top 25 commercial and savings banks, 3 of the top 5 securities companies, 2 of the top 3 entertainment companies, 2 of the top 3 general merchandisers, 7 of the top 12 pharmaceutical companies and 7 of the top 10 telecommunications companies. BladeLogic’s data center automation software solutions enable enterprises, service providers and government organizations to easily browse, provision, configure, patch, audit and remediate physical and virtual servers and applications, allowing customers to achieve reduced data center operating costs, improved service quality and enhanced security and compliance. BladeLogic is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA. For more information, please visit www.bladelogic.com.
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