Dow Chemical Positions Opalis Automation As Pragmatic Starting Point in Cloud Journey

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Wed Jun 24, 2009 8:39am EDT

Opalis and Dow Chemical co-Present IT Automation Benefits at Gartner IOM Summit
ORLANDO, Fla.--(Business Wire)--
Opalis Software Inc., the market leader in IT process automation software with
some of the largest customers in the world, today announced that Charles
Crouchman, Opalis CTO and Seneca Louck, Dow Chemical`s Enterprise Systems
Management Architect will be presenting at the Gartner IT Infrastructure,
Operations & Management Summit 2009. More information on the session can be
found on the Gartner Data Center Conference website. 

The presentation will cover how Opalis provides the automation fabric necessary
to provide dynamic cloud resources through integration and orchestration of
virtual services and management tools. Dow Chemical will explain how they
reduced their IT workload by 30% through automating incident response, while
planning ahead to build a cloud enables infrastructure. The presentation will
also cover how Opalis IT Process Automation helps: 

Plan An Enterprise Ready Cloud Strategy:

* Leverage existing investments in vendors & technology 
* Reduce existing IT operations costs through automation & integration 
* Standardize existing key operations on processes not vendors and tools 
* Create new physical, virtual and cloud computing lifecycle processes 
* Automate & integrate processes between the enterprise and cloud computing

Gartner Session # 937 is a must-see for those delivering outsourcing, and large
enterprises that manage their own IT operations or outsource their IT. 

Gaylord Palms Resort & Conference Center, Osceola Ballroom A
Thursday, 25 June 2009 9:15 AM to 9:45 AM
Sign onto the Gartner Agenda Builder Page and pick session # SPS11

Additionally, Opalis will be demonstrating the latest version of their award
winning automation platform, Opalis Integration Server 6.2 at booth C on the
show floor. The latest release show cases new RBA 2.0 features and the latest
solution for Cloud Lifecycle Management. 

About Opalis Software Inc.

Opalis Software Inc. is the market leader in IT process automation software with
some of the largest customers in the world, including Accenture, VMware, Fujitsu
Services, Computacenter, Toyota, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dow Chemical,
Yellowbook, Chico`s, British Telecom, Bank of New York, and Woolworths. Opalis
provides comprehensive IT process automation solutions for physical, virtual and
cloud infrastructures. Global managed service providers and large enterprises
use Opalis to integrate, orchestrate, and automate IT processes across physical,
virtual and cloud infrastructure, improving service delivery and reducing costs.
For more information on Opalis, please visit www.opalis.com. 





Opalis Software
Bettina Blair, +1 905-624-1260 x240
bblair@opalis.com

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