Sybase Enters Into Strategic Alliance With PeopleSoft
CRM and ERP Clients Benefit From Powerful Combination of Industry-Leading Enterprise Applications, Integration and Infrastructure
SYBASE TECHWAVE CONFERENCE, SAN DIEGO, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at its annual TechWave User Training and Solutions Conference, Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY - News), a leading enterprise infrastructure and integration company announced a worldwide, strategic alliance with PeopleSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSFT - News). Sybase chairman, president and CEO, John Chen unveiled the new relationship in a keynote address to an audience of more than 2,000 Sybase customers and partners from around the world.
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Craig Conway, PeopleSoft president and CEO, was a featured keynote speaker at the conference. He and Chen detailed how enterprises will benefit from best-in-class customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions from PeopleSoft that leverage Sybase's integration products and database management systems, speeding deployment and rapid access to mission-critical information.
"PeopleSoft and Sybase clients include many of the largest global enterprises, spanning demanding markets like financial services, communications, and government," said Chen. "To succeed, these organizations need world-class solutions that affordably, quickly and securely connect customers, suppliers, partners and employees. Sybase database, integration and infrastructure expertise can help optimize PeopleSoft® applications for these high-performance, high-availability environments."
"This is a big step forward in the PeopleSoft and Sybase relationship," said Conway. "Our shared belief in technology that is open and enables real-time information exchange led to our decision to extend the relationship. By leveraging the best of both firms, we can help clients create a real-time enterprise."
As a result of this deepened relationship, PeopleSoft will become Sybase's "Preferred ERP and CRM Vendor." Sybase's New Era of Networks® enterprise application integration (EAI) solutions will be integrated with PeopleSoft's Application Infrastructure, allowing clients to rapidly integrate new applications while leveraging existing technology assets. Sybase's database is a supported platform for PeopleSoft ERP and ESA modules, with expansion underway to PeopleSoft CRM version 8.8, giving clients access to Sybase's enterprise-class database management system, Adaptive Server® Enterprise (ASE). Sybase ASE is purpose-built for the demanding requirements of enterprises managing and optimizing significant quantities of diverse data types on a highly secure and scalable platform.
To learn more about the PeopleSoft/Sybase strategic alliance, please visit: www.sybase.com/partner.
About Sybase, Inc.
Sybase is the enterprise infrastructure company that bridges heterogeneous technologies. With industry-leading Enterprise Portal (EP), mobile and wireless solutions, essential integration products, and high performance database management systems, Sybase is one of the largest independent software companies in the world. For more information, visit the Sybase Web site: sybase.com.
NOTE: PeopleSoft is a registered trademark of PeopleSoft, Inc. Sybase and Adaptive Server Enterprise are registered trademarks of Sybase, Inc. or its subsidiaries. New Era of Networks is a trademark of New Era of Networks, Inc. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated.
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