ComBrio Inc., providers of on-demand support for on-demand networks, announced today that Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and the global leader in enabling business-critical continuity, has selected ComBrio’s Virtual Service Infrastructure(VSI) to support Liebert Global Services, Emerson Network Power’s worldwide remote monitoring network for business-critical computer systems.
Liebert Global Services is the world’s largest service organization dedicated to maximizing the availability of the critical space infrastructure equipment (i.e. UPS, cooling, generators). VSI is providing a secure, Internet-based gateway between critical facilities and Liebert Global Services’ 24x7 command center, providing more robust monitoring of the critical space infrastructure that business-critical computer systems depend on to achieve high reliability and availability. Liebert Global Services offers state-of-the-art remote monitoring for business-critical customers through integrated alarm management and analysis of equipment operational data.
“Our objective is to help our customers achieve the highest possible availability of their business-critical systems. Remote monitoring of the critical space infrastructure is a valuable tool in accomplishing that,” said Charles O’Donnell, VP of Managed Services for Liebert Global Services. “ComBrio’s VSI provides us with a more efficient method of maintaining continuous visibility into our global customer sites, as well as the ability to deliver remote services whenever needed.”
“Liebert is the clear leader in mission-critical service and we are very pleased they have selected VSI to continue to move the industry forward,” said Dave LeBeau, CEO, ComBrio, Inc. “Adding VSI’s on-demand network technology to Liebert Global Services’ already robust service infrastructure enables a remote monitoring service that sets a new standard for mission-critical service.”
About ComBrio, Inc.:
ComBrio provides software to service organizations that creates a virtual, secure IP infrastructure used for the continuous transport of remote device monitoring data, and automated on-demand access for remote device management. ComBrio’s Virtual Service Infrastructure™ provides service organizations with a secure, outbound-based network connection, leveraging the Internet and existing network management tools, while ensuring mutual consent between the service organization and its customer. This results in increased security and regulatory compliance, improved service response times and reduced network costs for both the service organization and its customer. For more information on ComBrio, visit
www.combrio.com
.
About Emerson Network Power
:
Emerson Network Power, an Emerson business, is the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity, providing a full spectrum of reliable power, connectivity and precision cooling solutions for computer, communications, healthcare and industrial systems, backed by the largest global services organization in the power industry. Recognized product brands within the Emerson Network Power family include Liebert, ASCO, Astec, and Lorain. For more information on Liebert mission-critical power and cooling technology, visit
www.liebert.com
. For more information on the full range of technology solutions from Emerson Network Power, visit
www.emersonnetworkpower.com
.
About Emerson
:
St. Louis-based Emerson (
www.gotoemerson.com
) is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions to customers in electronics and telecommunications; process control; industrial automation; heating, ventilating and air conditioning; and appliance and tools. Sales in fiscal 2004 were $15.6 billion.
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