(BSNS WIRE) Interliant and CS&T Partner To Offer Web Hosting Services; Part Interliant and CS&T Partner To Offer Web Hosting Services; Partnership Will Provide CS&T Customers With a Broader Choice for Their Software Asset Management Strategy Business Editors & High Tech Writers PURCHASE, N.Y. and NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2000 --Interliant, Inc. (Nasdaq:INIT), a leading application service provider (ASP), and Corporate Software & Technology, Inc. (CS&T), a global provider of software asset management services(SAM), today announced a strategic partnership that allows customers to maximize the ROI on their hosted software investments by better understanding and implementing software through the ASP model. Under the agreement, CS&T will provide Interliant's Web hosting services with initial focus on groupware and messaging, eCommerce solutions and distributed learning. In turn, Interliant will offer CS&T's software asset management services to its current and prospective customers. "Interliant is committed to providing its customers with the top industry resources to help them manage their businesses," said Herb Hribar, CEO of Interliant. "By partnering with the world's leading provider of software asset management solutions, we are ensuring that our customers will have the understanding and the ability to manage their ASP subscriptions effectively, and will in turn realize the best possible return on their software investments." "Organizations are looking for advanced approaches to deal with the complexities of implementing software applications," said Howard Diamond, Chairman of Corporate Software & Technology. "This partnership will offer our customers an effective alternative to maximizing the return on their software investment via the ASP model." About CS&T Corporate Software & Technology, Inc. (CS&T), founded in 1983, is the World's leading provider of Software Asset Management that allows corporations to maximize the return on their software investments. CS&T is redefining the way corporations acquire, implement and manage their software through a number of proprietary solutions, e-business initiatives (eSAM) and strategic partnerships. CS&T's global reach, local access strategy is executed through being a key local player in 13 countries and servicing customers in 108 countries. The company has over 200 vendor relationships and services more than 5000 corporations worldwide including over 70% of the fortune 100 companies. For more information, visit the CS&T Web site at www.corpsoft.com About Interliant, Inc. Interliant, Inc. (Nasdaq:INIT) is a leading application service provider (ASP) and pioneer in the ASP market. Interliant's solutions enable companies of all sizes to capitalize on the latest Web-based technologies and packaged software applications quickly and cost-effectively by relieving them of the burdens associated with building, managing and maintaining the infrastructure required to support mission-critical applications. Interliant's offerings include solutions in the following areas: Web site hosting, messaging and knowledge management, security, e-commerce, customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, distributed learning, and Web-based rental applications via AppsOnline.com. Interliant is headquartered in Purchase, N.Y. and has formed strategic alliances with leading software, networking and hardware companies including Dell Computer Corporation (Nasdaq:DELL), IBM (NYSE:IBM), Lotus Development Corp., Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT), BMC Software (Nasdaq:BMCS), and Network Solutions (Nasdaq:NSOL). For more information, please visit the Interliant Web site, www.interliant.com. Editor's Note: Herb Hribar, CEO of Interliant, will be delivering the keynote address at CS&T's virtual eXpo2000 tradeshow "Driving ROI Through Asset Management," on Wednesday, April 5, from 12:45 to 1:15 EST. For more information, log on to www.corpsoft.com/expo. Interliant is a registered trademark of Interliant, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective companies. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Actual results and the timing of certain events may differ significantly from the results anticipated or discussed in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based largely on the Company's current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. In addition to this press release, other important factors to consider in evaluating the forward-looking statements include, without limitation, those discussed in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended June 30, 1999 and September 30, 1999, respectively, the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed on March 15, 1999, as amended, and other filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In light of these risks and uncertainties, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements contained herein will in fact be realized and the Company assumes no obligation to update this information. --30--JMP/na* CONTACT: Interliant Media Contacts: Lois Paul & Partners Starr Million or Meredith DeSpain, 512/347-9101 starr_million@lpp.com meredith_despain@lpp.com or Interliant Investor Contact: Interliant, Inc. Beth O'Byrne, 914/640-9000 bobyrne@interliant.com KEYWORD: NEW YORK MASSACHUSETTS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: SOFTWARE INTERNET E-COMMERCE TRADESHOW MARKETING AGREEMENTS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story *** |