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AlterPoint Joins Juniper Networks' J-Partner Solutions Alliance Program

Posted on: Monday, 16 July 2007, 09:13 CDT

AlterPoint, Inc., a leading provider of network governance software, today announced that it has joined Juniper Networks J-Partner Program as an OSS and Network Management partner. Now interoperable with Juniper Networks' networking solutions, AlterPoint's NetworkAuthority provides customers with advanced manageability over Juniper Networks devices, offering more visibility and control into their network infrastructure.

AlterPoint's NetworkAuthority is a network governance solution that enables all network stakeholders to address increasing security and compliance regulations, hardware over provisioning, labor specialization, and availability demands. As IT and business groups are becoming increasingly dependent upon and accountable to each other, NetworkAuthority allows enterprises to run the network like a business and align operations and decisions with corporate objectives.

"We are very excited that AlterPoint has joined the Juniper Networks' J-Partner Solutions Alliance Program. AlterPoint has demonstrated their ongoing commitment to helping our joint customers get the most out of their investment in Juniper solutions through advanced manageability for our enterprise networking devices," said Doug Erickson, director of Worldwide Alliance and Channel Development, Juniper Networks, Inc.

Through this partnership, AlterPoint will also certify Juniper equipment for NetworkAuthority to guarantee the deepest level of configuration management available. By providing customers with more control and visibility over their infrastructures, AlterPoint's advanced management for Juniper equipment will help joint customers optimize network spending and comply with industry standards and regulations.

"Our customers demand the utmost management capabilities for their networks, and by joining Juniper Networks J-Partner Program we can now give them the advanced tools they need to optimize and govern their critical enterprise networking gear," stated David Cramer, AlterPoint's vice president of marketing. "We see this partnership as a key step to enabling world-class management of world-class network equipment."

The J-Partner Solutions Alliances Program focuses on particular aspects in delivering high-performance networking and security solutions, providing organizations with integrated and interoperable best-in-class solutions. For more information on joining the J-Partner Solutions Alliances Program, please visit http://www.juniper.net/partners/.

About AlterPoint, Inc.

AlterPoint network governance solutions optimize network spend and better align IT with business imperatives. The world's most respected enterprises rely on AlterPoint to curb hardware over-provisioning, reduce specialized labor, lower the cost of compliance, and improve the availability of network services. AlterPoint's open, comprehensive NetworkAuthority CMDB combines operational and business data to automate, analyze and optimize network change, compliance, security and equipment lifecycles. Multiple stakeholders benefit from AlterPoint's customizable analytics and dashboards for impact assessment, faster troubleshooting, compliance scorecards and trend analysis. Founded in 2001, AlterPoint is headquartered in Austin, Texas. For more information, please visit www.alterpoint.com.

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Source: Business Wire

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