Unisys Selects Aternity to Provide Clients with Proactive IT Management

Unisys Adds Aternity’s Frontline Performance Intelligence Platform to its Core Portfolio of End-User Service Offerings 

BOSTON, MA (USA) — October 14, 2009 — Aternity Inc., the industry’s technology leader in end user experience management solutions for Global 1000 enterprises, today announced today that Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) has added the Aternity Frontline Performance Intelligence (FPI) Platform to its portfolio of end-user managed services. Unisys is making comprehensive end-user experience management a strategic component of its outsourcing and support services.

“Unisys is committed to delivering a strong portfolio of offerings that provide our clients with the technology they need to improve employee productivity and communication on a 24x7 basis,” said Sam Gross, vice president, Global IT Outsourcing Solutions, Unisys. “By partnering with Aternity, we can provide Unisys clients with a superior application performance management solution that can deliver significant cost reductions, improved user productivity and customer satisfaction, by proactively driving faults and incidents out of the system.  Aternity’s FPI Platform fills a critical need with a capability that many of our customers consider a must-have.”

By uniquely transforming every desktop, real or virtual, into a self-monitoring platform that is user-experience aware, the Aternity Frontline Performance Intelligence (FPI) Platform arms IT and business executives with empirical evidence on how application performance and usage impacts end users’ productivity and how to optimize their technology to improve it. Unisys has integrated Aternity's FPI Platform in a unique way to increase end-user productivity through preemptive problem detection, impacted user isolation, and probable cause analysis.

The Aternity FPI platform culls end user performance and usage metrics from mission-critical applications in both real and virtual desktop environments, enabling enterprises to quickly gain the agility required to rapidly address issues before they impact business results. Simple implementation and integration result in immediate ROI. This advantage makes the Aternity FPI-powered Unisys Converged Remote Infrastructure Management solution, which provides unified IT infrastructure monitoring, a singularly dependable path to effective end-user experience management.

“Increased productivity together with the immediate awareness and rapid response to application performance-related business disruptions is the goal of most global enterprises today,” said Trevor Matz, President and CEO, Aternity. “We are committed to help enable Unisys’ visionary approach to the next generation of end-user outsourcing and support services they are now offering their customers.”

About Unisys

Unisys is a worldwide information technology company. We provide a portfolio of IT services, software, and technology that solves critical problems for clients. We specialize in helping clients secure their operations, increase the efficiency and utilization of their data centers, enhance support to their end users and constituents, and modernize their enterprise applications. To provide these services and solutions, we bring together offerings and capabilities in outsourcing services, systems integration and consulting services, infrastructure services, maintenance services, and high-end server technology. With more than 26,000 employees, Unisys serves commercial organizations and government agencies throughout the world. For more information, visit www.unisys.com.

About Aternity, Inc.

Aternity redefines end user experience management by providing the industry’s first Frontline Performance Intelligence platform designed to dramatically reduce business disruptions and significantly increase end user productivity. With Aternity, Global 1000 enterprises benefit from user-centric proactive IT management through self-learning, preemptive problem detection, and right-time decision support. By uniquely transforming every desktop – real or virtual – into a self-monitoring platform that is user-experience aware, the Aternity FPI Platform arms IT and business executives with real-time business intelligence on how application performance and usage impacts business results, and provides a path for constant improvement.

Aternity was recently named a Gartner Cool Vendor in IT Operations, a Top 10 Most Promising Start-up by Ernst & Young and Globes, and a Top 50 Startup by InformationWeek. In addition, the company has received prestigious industry recognition from the American Business Awards, the International Business Awards, The Marker, and NetworkWorld Magazine. To learn how Aternity can bring winning performance to your frontline and to find out if you qualify for a free proof-of-concept, visit www.aternity.com.