Shinjuku, Tokyo November 22, 2006 - KitASP Corporation, a leading solution provider in Japan today announced that the company has signed a contract with AppStream, Inc., a leader in on-demand application deployment and management, to distribute and sell AppStream’s application deployment and management solution.
AppStream’s streaming solution will allow any Windows-based application, installed on a server and managed centrally, to deliver applications on-demand to client desktop PC’s without any intervention of IT administrators.
AppStream helps organizations reduce IT costs and labor associated with distributing and managing applications to the desktop. AppStream makes it possible to instantly distribute software like Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office. Additionally, AppStream serves as an automated license management platform, which enforces license compliance, helps IT administrators prevent piracy and optimizes the use of software assets. AppStream offers third party software virtualization support for its customers, giving extraordinary levels of flexibility for streamlined application delivery.
“Management of applications and information over the internet and corporate network has become the most important concern for most companies. KitASP is the leading solution provider in Japan focusing on providing SMB and enterprises with technologies and products for application management, delivery and deployment,” said Dr. Matsuda, chief executive officer, KitASP. “By including AppStream in our solution suite, KitASP can provide application streaming as a key part of the integrated application management infrastructure. KitASP will continue to provide IT management and end users with securely managed application infrastructure.”
"The demand for world class IT support, near term ROI, and anywhere, anytime application access is growing considerably in Japan," said Jim Sha, chief executive officer, AppStream, Inc. "From global fortune enterprises to medium businesses, centralized and local government, organizations are increasingly looking for the best use of their IT dollar. KitASP has the management experience and the right technology to provide application support and delivery, allowing organizations to focus on their core value proposition. AppStream is proud to be included as part of the KitASP solution portfolio.”
About AppStream
AppStream, Inc. is a leader in on-demand application deployment and management. By combining streaming and virtualization technologies, AppStream offers customers the most flexible application management solutions at the most affordable price, with the fastest implementation time. AppStream does this through patented on-demand technologies and partnership with industry leaders. AppStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA with offices in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. For more information log onto www.appstream.com
About KitASP
KitASP provides the enterprise market with technologies and solutions to manage, deliver, and deploy application software with high reliability, performance, and security, while lowering overhead throughout the organization. As market needs increase for implementing highly secured information services, advanced application support and accelerated deployment schedules, service models such as SaaS (software as a service) and utility computing will become ubiquitous in the enterprise. KitASP provides the asian global enterprise market with advanced technologies and services to support highly sophisticated environments.