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Softricity Deploy and Manage Applications Faster & Reduce Costs Rose Gregov Enterprise Sales Manager rosegregov@softricity.com Jeff Asis Field Engineer jasis@softricity.com

Softricity Overview: 

Softricity Overview What Softricity Does: Turns software into instantly available network services that do not need to be installed - accelerating application deployment and management Employs unique, patented technologies to change the way applications are deployed & managed: Application Virtualization, Intelligent On-Demand Delivery and Policy-based Management Saves enterprises as much as 80% in application management costs, 30% in help desk costs, and enables IT to provide higher service levels in application deployment. Products: The SoftGrid® Platform and Softricity ZeroTouch™ Softricity’s Customers & Partners: Customers: 350+ worldwide including Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Northeastern University, Prudential, Raytheon, Sanofi-Aventis and Suncor Energy, AIG, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Mayo Clinic Partners include Microsoft, HP, IBM & VMware Headquarters in Boston, MA Sales & support offices throughout North America; EMEA office in the Netherlands Softricity enables software to be as instantly available and easy to use as electricity

Today’s Corporate Desktop: Static, Expensive and Unpredictable: 

Today’s Corporate Desktop: Static, Expensive and Unpredictable Unavailable Installed Unmanageable Costly Unsecured

The Softricity Desktop: 

Accelerate the time to market and reduce the costs of getting applications to users the moment they need them The Softricity Desktop

The Products For The Softricity Desktop: 

The Products For The Softricity Desktop

The SoftGrid Platform – Complexity Solved: 

The SoftGrid Platform – Complexity Solved Virtualize Detaches the Application from the OS Application package contains all necessary assets and configuration Client OS is unchanged by application Eliminates conflicts or complexities Centralize Managed and Served from a single source Applications available instantly On-demand, when needed Accelerate Faster time to deployment Simpler change management Enable a dynamic environment

Virtualization: SoftGrid Sequencer: 

Virtualization: SoftGrid Sequencer The Sequencer is a wizard-based tool that rapidly virtualizes applications without changing source code Sequencer packages an application’s configurations and segments application code into a file placed on the server

Centralized Management & Integration: 

Centralized Management & Integration SoftGrid Management .NET Web Service is the central service for setting up, administering and monitoring all SoftGrid servers and applications. Full license control for all applications Assign application privileges via Active Directory

On-Demand Virtual Application Delivery: 

On-Demand Virtual Application Delivery

Virtualization: SystemGuard™: 

Virtualization: SystemGuard™ Applications are virtualized per instance: Files (including System Files) Registry Fonts .ini COM objects Applications do not get installed or alter the operating system Yet tasks process locally on the host computer. …and inter-application communication can still take place.

Real-time License Compliance /Usage Tracking: 

Real-time License Compliance /Usage Tracking SoftGrid logs all usage and checks for compliance each time an application is requested Ability to track usage for future software purchase decisions Ability to create a software audit of licenses in use

The Softricity Desktop: Architectural Overview: 

The Softricity Desktop: Architectural Overview

ZeroTouch: Application Self-Service Provisioning: 

ZeroTouch: Application Self-Service Provisioning

ZeroTouch: Desktop and Web Availability: 

ZeroTouch: Desktop and Web Availability Access to all applications (desktop, terminal server & web) from a consolidated view. Available from anywhere (home, remote office, kiosk, hoteling) Available via web page and/or desktop icons Enables access to remote desktop

Softricity 2005: Some of our Customers…: 

Softricity 2005: Some of our Customers… Financial Services & Insurance Merrill Lynch Prudential Bloomberg Fidelity Financial Services Russell Investment Group AIG Americo Helsinki Stock Exchange Inland Revenue (UK Tax Board) ABN AMRO Bank Webster Bank Healthcare Mayo Clinic - Scottsdale University of Illinois HSC University of Utah HSC Swedish Medical Center Thedacare Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas Norway’s Gov’t Healthcare Manufacturing & Energy Mercedes Benz Jaguar Motors Suncor Chesapeake Energy Phelps Dodge Martinair Nokia Motorola Nuovo Pignone (GE Mfg – Italy) Services Sprint PCS Qualcomm ABM Industries Primedia / Channel One Telefonica (Spain) Southwest Airlines Other Glaxo Smith Kline Aventis Pharma Schering Plough Novo Nordisk Engineering Raytheon

Projects and Transition Points calling for SoftGrid…: 

Projects and Transition Points calling for SoftGrid… PC Migration to new OS Base image is OS, Anti-virus, SoftGrid Windows Client Applications deployed centrally and dynamically via SoftGrid Examples… Merrill Lynch Brokerage-wide XP migration Swedish Medical Center Enterprise-wide technology refresh Upgrade to 2003 Server and Citrix / Terminal Services Base image is OS, MetaFrame, and SoftGrid TS Client Applications deployed centrally and dynamically via SoftGrid Examples – Southwest Airlines, Phelps Dodge Server Consolidation Project Terminal Servers are reduced – no need to worry about application conflict Applications co-exist without worry of conflict with SoftGrid’s virtualization Examples – Russell Investment Group, Prudential Disaster Recovery Plan SoftGrid Server on stand-by SoftGrid Application files available for on-demand deployment Examples – Fidelity Information Services, Russell Investment Group

The Virtualization Stack: 

EMC, Hitachi, Fujitsu The Virtualization Stack VMware, MS IBM,HP VPNs Softricity