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Itemfield Partner Ecosystem Flourishes; IBM, Microsoft and webMethods Among Partners to Recognize Value of Next-Generation Data Transformation Software

Posted on: Monday, 15 November 2004, 09:00 CST

Itemfield, the leading provider of next-generation data transformation software for high-performance, mission-critical enterprise applications, announced today that its flourishing Partner Ecosystem accounts for 80 per cent of the company's customer implementations, resulting in the creation and delivery of fast, cost-effective business integration solutions for a wide range of technology and vertical industries.

Since the Version 3.0 release in 2003 of Itemfield's flagship product, ContentMaster(TM), more than seventy enterprise customers, including seven of the Fortune 50, have successfully used Itemfield's next-generation data transformation technology to dramatically increase IT productivity and application integration infrastructure usability, while enabling new classes of enterprise solutions that integrate complex documents, transaction data, proprietary content and legacy data formats.

"Our partners choose Itemfield because our technology makes it possible to overcome the challenge of complex data transformation in business integration with speed and ease," said Sam Somech, CEO of Itemfield, Inc. "The success of our partner ecosystem is driven by the flexibility of our uniquely embeddable ContentMaster product and its demonstrated return on customers' technology investments."

Itemfield has built a vibrant partner ecosystem in the following areas:

ISV Partners

ISV Partners, including IBM(R), Metaserver, Magic Software, Mark Logic and G2 Speech integrate with Itemfield to extend their functionality and solution footprint to support existing and emerging industry standards, such as ACORD XML, EDI, HL7 and others. ContentMaster is designed to be highly embeddable into any software architecture and transport protocol. For example, IBM's WebSphere Business Integration Data Handler for Complex Data leverages the Itemfield ContentMaster product.

Channel Partners

Itemfield's channel partners include OEM and regional distributors. Channel partners market and sell applications built around Itemfield technology. They embed Itemfield ContentMaster into existing applications and create new applications around ContentMaster to address emerging market needs. Through channel partners, Itemfield continues to expand its market presence by serving as a critical component of a wide range of technology and industry solutions. Channel partners include: C&M Medical, Dell Professional Services, Data Security Systems Solutions (DSSS), G2 Speech, Ideal Systems, Magic Software, Metaserver, Microsoft, Ness Technologies, Softchoice, SoftLink, Software AG, Solidsoft, and SPL Software.

Implementation Partners

Global systems integrators and service providers including Accenture, Dell Professional Services, DSSS, IBM Software Services, Microsoft Consulting Services, MidTech Partners, Ness Technologies and Solidsoft work with Itemfield to jointly deliver customer deployments and use Itemfield technology as the real-time data transformation component of their industry solution stacks. They bring broad industry experience to requirements gathering, solution deployment and integration.

Technology Platform Partners

Itemfield partners with leading technology platform vendors to ensure that customer solutions meet the most stringent reliability, availability and manageability requirements on all major hardware and software platforms and architectures. Itemfield technology platform partners include: HP, IBM, Microsoft, and Sun . Itemfield products are also available on popular Linux platforms including Red Hat and Suse.

Integration Platform Partners

Itemfield partners with leading integration platform vendors to ensure that its products integrate seamlessly with the tools and software infrastructures, which customers depend on for their business integration solutions. ContentMaster integration agents are available for IBM WebSphere(R) Business Integration, Microsoft BizTalk and the webMethods Enterprise Services Platform.

XML Platform Partners

Itemfield partners with next-generation XML server platform vendors, providing customers with a real-time gateway between any enterprise data format and XML. ContentMaster is integrated into Software AG's Tamino and the Content Interaction Server from Mark Logic.

About Itemfield, Inc.

Itemfield is the leading provider of next-generation data transformation software for high-performance, mission-critical enterprise applications. Itemfield's customers include some of the world's largest corporations, including: AT&T, Philips, GMAC Financial Services, and Pitney Bowes. Founded in 2000, venture funded and privately held, Itemfield is led by an executive team of middleware and advanced technology experts. Itemfield's corporate headquarters are in San Mateo, California, with sales offices across the U.S. and worldwide distribution. More information on Itemfield at http://www.itemfield.com.

Disclaimer: Itemfield and ContentMaster are either registered trademarks of Itemfield, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of other companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Source: Business Wire

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