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BLADELOGIC PROVIDES WORLD’S LEADING TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR WITH ENTERPRISE SERVER MANAGEMENT
Lockheed Martin to Deploy BladeLogic Operations Manager
Waltham, MA, February 21, 2006—BladeLogic, Inc., the leading provider of data center automation software, today announced that Lockheed Martin Enterprise Information Services (EIS), a division of Lockheed Martin, one of the world's leading technology systems integrators, has selected BladeLogic as an enterprise server management framework for configuration management and compliance assurance.
Lockheed Martin is initially implementing BladeLogic in four of its data centers. Lockheed Martin plans to expand its use of BladeLogic to other divisions of the company throughout 2006 and 2007 to automate the management and compliance of its enterprise server environments. This will result in reduced data center operating costs, improved responsiveness, and increased efficiencies.
“Lockheed Martin needs to be able to manage a constantly changing and growing server environment. In addition, it is critical that we comply with both internal security policies and external regulatory policies,” said Kim Sawyer, Senior Vice President, Lockheed Martin Computing & Network Services.
“BladeLogic is very proud to sign Lockheed Martin, one of the largest federal government contractors, as a new customer. This agreement is a result of BladeLogic’s aggressive investment in the federal sector over the last three years,” said Dev Ittycheria, President and CEO, BladeLogic. “As one of the most innovative companies serving the federal market, Lockheed Martin is once again ahead of its competition by implementing next generation data center automation software to automate its server environments.”
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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