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TIME WARNER CABLE SELECTS BLADELOGIC
Pioneer in the Cable Industry Deploys BladeLogic Operations Manager To More Efficiently Manage Its Data Center Operations
Waltham, MA, July 19, 2004—BladeLogic, Inc., the leading provider of data center automation software, today announced that Time Warner Cable, an industry leader in delivering advanced digital products and services, will deploy BladeLogic Operations Manager™, a suite of enterprise-class data center automation solutions, to manage its server and application infrastructure.
By deploying BladeLogic Operations Manager, Time Warner Cable will be able to automate a wide range of data center management processes, including server provisioning, remote administration, software distribution, security and patch management, application changes and compliance management.
"BladeLogic Operations Manager provides Time Warner Cable with comprehensive data center automation that will help streamline our data center operations," said John Drudick, Vice President of Information Technology, Time Warner Cable. "We hope to significantly increase productivity, decrease our operations costs and provide greater visibility into our server and application infrastructure."
The shift to distributed computing architectures and the dynamic nature of today’s businesses have resulted in rapid growth in servers, applications and users. BladeLogic enables companies such as Time Warner Cable to efficiently and securely automate data center tasks including server and application provisioning, patch management, change management, compliance management and remote administration. This approach reduces the complexity and costs of managing the data center, improves security and ensures more responsiveness to business demands. BladeLogic addresses today’s data center management challenges while laying the foundation for utility computing.
"By selecting BladeLogic, forward-thinking companies such as Time Warner Cable are using cutting-edge automation technology to turn operational inefficiencies into dramatic productivity gains and reduced data center costs," said Dev Ittycheria, President and CEO, BladeLogic. "BladeLogic is very pleased to be working with Time Warner Cable and looks forward to a long and rewarding relationship."
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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Tedd Rodman
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