SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 23, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnterConnect Inc. (OTCBB:ECNI), a leading provider of Enterprise-Proven On-Demand Business Portals, today announced that it is offering its On-Demand Portal on the Oracle Software-as-a-Service Platform (Oracle SaaS Platform).
As a Certified Partner in the Oracle(r) PartnerNetwork, EnterConnect provides customers on-demand services with high performance, availability, scalability and security using the Oracle SaaS Platform. Oracle is gaining momentum in the SaaS space and is a strategic partner for EnterConnect. Oracle has collaborated with EnterConnect to develop a partner extranet for a major global consulting organization.
The Oracle SasS Platform leverages Oracle Grid Computing technologies that many enterprises already use on a private basis. ISVs are now using the Oracle SaaS Platform to deliver SaaS and cloud-based services to multiple enterprise customers.
"The Oracle SaaS Platform has enabled us to deliver enterprise-proven on-demand business portals that empower our customers to consolidate, collaborate and connect, anytime and from anywhere," said Sam Jankovich, chief executive officer of EnterConnect. "We believe the integrated strategy for the Oracle SaaS Platform enables EnterConnect to innovate more rapidly and grow SaaS market share successfully."
"The Oracle Platform enables SaaS Independent Software Vendors to rapidly build, deploy and manage standards-based, secure, and scalable applications for a Software-as-a-Service delivery model," said John Gawkowski, vice president, Oracle Platform Technology Solutions. "The EnterConnect On-Demand Portals running on the Oracle SaaS platform help provide customers lower TCO, rapidly improved productivity and the ability to get up and running quickly."
EnterConnect's cost-effective and scalable SaaS solutions include both BEA and Oracle technologies. EnterConnect's next-generation on-demand portals offer a platform to improve communication, collaboration and business processes to help companies increase customer satisfaction, growth and productivity. Its products include CustomerConnect, EmployeeConnect, PartnerConnect, TeamConnect, and WebConnect. In addition, EnterConnect powers and hosts SOAapps.com, a SaaS marketplace.
About EnterConnect
EnterConnect Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise-proven on-demand business portals that improve communication, collaboration and business processes to help companies increase customer satisfaction, growth and productivity. EnterConnect's portals enable customers, employees, partners, suppliers and other stakeholders to securely consolidate, collaborate and connect online -- at anytime, from anywhere -- to accelerate business on-demand. EnterConnect solutions are based on a rich technology foundation in use at more than 50 Fortune 1000 companies. Now available on-demand, these solutions are used at leading organizations across diverse industries including Exide Technologies, John Thomas Capital Management, Piedmont Church, RedChip Companies, Rheem Manufacturing, Rush University Medical Center and others. For more information visit http://www.enterconnect.com.
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