DGAP-News: OPNET Application Performance Management (APM) Solutions Verified as Citrix Ready
ID: 349995
16.02.2011 16:19
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OPNET's High Definition APM Trusted to Enhance Citrix Networking and
Virtualization Solutions
BETHESDA, Md., 2011-02-16 16:19 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --OPNET Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPNT), a leading provider of solutions for
application and network performance management, today announced that its APM
Xpert solution suite has been verified as Citrix Ready(r). The Citrix Ready
program helps customers identify third-party solutions that are recommended to
enhance virtualization, networking and cloud computing solutions from Citrix.
OPNET completed a rigorous verification process to ensure compatibility with
Citrix XenApp? and Citrix XenDesktop(r), providing confidence in joint solution
compatibility.
'Application availability and responsiveness is extremely important to our
customers,' said John Fanelli, vice president of solutions and community
marketing, Citrix. 'OPNET APM has verified support for Citrix XenDesktop and
Citrix XenApp to enable enterprises to keep their applications running
smoothly. We are pleased to work closely with OPNET to help IT organizations
achieve this goal.'
Using OPNET's APM suite, Citrix customers can:
-- Monitor end user experience in real time, 24x7
-- Trace user sessions through all application tiers in production
environments
-- Pinpoint the root cause of performance problems
-- Maintain visibility by decoding the ICA protocol
-- Identify application component and infrastructure issues that affect
performance
-- Compare performance among users and among office locations
-- Monitor individual user sessions connecting to databases
-- Proactively estimate the impact of infrastructure changes on Citrix
performance
'Citrix is a leader in virtual computing, so there is a strong and steadily
increasing demand for application performance management solutions designed to
understand the Citrix infrastructure. Achieving Citrix Ready status furthers
OPNET's High Definition APM strategy, which empowers our clients to understand
user behavior, rapidly solve performance problems, and improve IT efficiency,'
said PJ Malloy, Senior Vice President of Research&Development at OPNET.
About the Citrix Ready Program
The Citrix Ready program identifies verified solutions that are trusted to
enhance virtualization, networking and cloud computing solutions from Citrix,
including Citrix(r) XenDesktop(r), XenAppTM, XenServer(r), NetScaler(r) and
GoToMeeting(r). The Citrix Ready designation is awarded to third party products
that have successfully met verification criteria set by Citrix, and gives
customers an added confidence in the compatibility of the joint solution
offering. The Citrix Ready program leverages industry-leading alliances across
the Citrix partner eco-system to meet a wide variety customer needs, and
currently incorporates over 2,800 partners who have demonstrated more than
18,000 product verifications. It also includes the Citrix Ready Community
Verified program which allows customers to see thousands of products that have
been verified by other customers to work in their production environments. The
Citrix Ready program received the Alliance Excellence Award from the
Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) for creating a strong
community through implementation of new, innovative best practices. More
information about the Citrix Ready program can be found at
www.citrix.com/citrixready. Reach Citrix Ready using social media via the
Citrix Ready blog site and Twitter.
About OPNET Technologies, Inc.
Founded in 1986, OPNET Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPNT) is a leading provider
of application and network performance management solutions. For more
information about OPNET and its products, visit www.opnet.com.
OPNET, OPNET Technologies, Inc., and High Definition APM, are trademarks of
OPNET Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
Citrix(r), Citrix Ready(r), XenDesktop(r), XenApp?, are trademarks of Citrix Systems,
Inc. and/or one or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries. All other trademarks and
registered trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Statements in this press release that are not purely historical facts may
constitute forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. OPNET Technologies, Inc. ('OPNET') assumes no
obligation to update such statements. Forward-looking statements, including
statements regarding the impact of enhancements to our APM product portfolio or
our competitive position and statements concerning expected revenue and diluted
net income per common share and Non-GAAP diluted net income per common share
for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, are predictions based upon information
available to OPNET as of the date of this press release and involve risks and
uncertainties; therefore, actual events or results may differ materially.
Factors that may cause OPNET's actual results, levels of activity, performance
or achievements to be materially different from any future results, levels of
activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements include, among others, those factors listed under
the caption 'Risk Factors' in OPNET's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended March 31, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on June 4, 2010, as updated from time to time in subsequent SEC filings. The
risk factors set forth in the Company's Form 10-K under the caption 'Risk
Factors,' as updated from time to time in subsequent SEC filings, are
specifically incorporated by reference into this press release. The Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
OPNET Media Contact:
Susan S. Cole
OPNET Technologies, Inc.
(919) 461-2445
Media@opnet.com
www.opnet.com
OPNET Investor Relations:
Mel Wesley
OPNET Technologies, Inc.
(240) 497-3000
ir@opnet.com
www.opnet.com
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