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Contact Information:

Ken Klapproth Entuity Tel: +1.508.357.6347 kenneth.klapproth@entuity.com

Entuity and Column Technologies to Deliver
Network Management Solutions

Partnership Expands Entuity’s Global Reach for Eye of the Storm Portfolio

Marlborough, MA and London, UK – October 13, 2009

New Facts

• Entuity®, a leading provider of network management solutions and the global developer of its award-winning Eye of the Storm® (EYE) software line, today announced that Column Technologies, a global technology, management consulting, and services company, has joined the Entuity Channel Partner Network (ECPnet).
• The agreement enables Column Technologies to augment its Business Service Management (BSM) offerings with Entuity’s EYE network management solution. EYE proactively monitors and manages LAN and WAN networks to ensure 24/7 reliability of critical business services. Using EYE for infrastructure management, Column Technologies can validate customer networks are optimally and economically configured to support the full line of BMC Software BSM products they deliver.
• The EYE network management suite enables IT professionals to quickly and materially reduce costs, as well as deliver and prove the service levels expected by end users. EYE automatically and continually discovers and captures in-depth network data and analytics to provide insight, control, and predictability for network performance and availability at a price point to match any business model.

Supporting Quotes

Quote, attributed to Rob Yario, Managing Director, Column Technologies
"The network is a central element in any BSM initiative. Using solutions like Eye of the Storm, the expert IT personnel at Column Technologies can tailor BSM solutions that deliver maximum return from today’s distributed applications, virtualized environments, green IT initiatives, and data sharing strategies. EYE features out-of-the-box integrations to many of the BMC Software products we offer, making it easy to extend comprehensive network management capabilities to clients. EYE will help our teams ensure networks are economically deployed and optimally performing for improved BSM service delivery."

Quote, attributed to Peter Licursi, Vice President Global Sales at Entuity
"It’s quite a testament to the capabilities of EYE when an internationally recognized BSM consulting expert adds it to their portfolio. With insight to the network infrastructure provided by EYE, Column can help customers achieve the high levels of service consistency, cost-effectiveness and improved analytics and control required for successful BSM deployments. Entuity looks forward to advancing this new relationship with Column Technologies and is committed to our mutual success."

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About Column Technologies
Established in 1998, Column Technologies is a global technology, management consulting, and services company with proven success across the public and private sectors. We have over 250 employees around the world and offices in the United States, Australia, India, Singapore, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.

Column's success comes from long-term relationships, and our collaborative approach that integrates people, process, technology, and support. Our end-to-end approach enables governments and companies to improve service, lower costs, increase efficiency, and mitigate risk.

For more information about Column Technologies, visit http://www.columnit.com or call +1.866.265.8665.

About Entuity
Entuity is a leading provider of network management and service delivery solutions at price points to match a range of business models. The Company’s line of Eye of the Storm (EYE) software automatically discovers and captures unrivalled network data and analytics, and provides integrated fault, device and flow-based performance management capabilities that help businesses reduce network downtime, lower operational and capital costs, achieve sustainability goals, commit to, deliver and prove service level commitments, and ensure network configuration compliance.

Winner of numerous industry and business awards including the Network Products Guide 2010 Product Innovation Award for Network Management, EYE has been praised for its fast deployment, ease of use, and low cost of ownership. Entuity customers include enterprises, SIs, and MSPs such as ABB, Aptina, Astra Zeneca, BMC Software, CLS Services, DIRECTV, IBM Global Services, Perot Systems, Phones 4U, The Royal Bank of Scotland, SASSA, Sony, Visteon, and WorldPay. For more information on Entuity, please visit www.entuity.com or call +1.508.357.6346 (North America) or +44 (0) 20 7444 4800 (Europe).

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