Nextgen Distribution and Objectivity, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership to Address Australian Big Data Marketplace

Newly Appointed Distributor to Expand Technological Reach Into Vital Australian Marketplace via Relationship Analytics Tool InfiniteGraph


SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA and SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 13, 2012) - Nextgen Distribution and Objectivity, Inc., the enterprise NOSQL leader, today announced the signing of a strategic distribution agreement between the companies to offer leading-edge, real-time, Big Data and relationship analytics technology.

Recently appointed as a new Oracle Value Added Distributor for Australia, Nextgen's strategy is to partner with vendors in the Australian Market that enhance the Oracle "Red Stack".

"InfiniteGraph will provide Australian enterprises and government organizations with a deeper level of business intelligence by mapping the relationships and connections between all types of data (structured, semi-structured and unstructured) within big datasets in real-time," said John Walters, Nextgen Distribution Managing Director. "InfiniteGraph is the leading enterprise NOSQL graph technology, and we look forward to integrating them into our solutions portfolio for the Australian market."

"The growing complexity of Big Data in today's market has brought to light challenges, as well as the opportunity to rediscover and redefine the database and its analytical capabilities. InfiniteGraph enables existing database technologies with real-time, deep analysis of highly complex relationships and connections between all types of data to reveal big picture solutions within Big Data," said Jay Jarrell, CEO, Objectivity, Inc. "Objectivity is excited to be working with Nextgen to extend the accessibility of our highly scalable and distributed graph database technology, InfiniteGraph, into Asia Pacific via the thriving and mature Australian market."

InfiniteGraph's Chief Architect Darren Wood, an Australian native and graduate of UTS Sydney, will be in Australia, along with the president and CEO, Jay Jarrell in early March to help Nextgen launch InfiniteGraph.

About Nextgen Distribution

Nextgen Distribution Pty Limited (Nextgen) is a new technology distribution company, that was appointed in September, 2011 as Oracle's new value added distributor for their products including servers, storage, database, middleware and application offerings in Australia. Nextgen was created to support Oracle's growth in the Australian IT channel, thereby seeking to deliver the highest value to Oracle and to the Oracle partner community. Nextgen will also represent additional enterprise technology vendors that compliment and leverage the Oracle "Red Stack".

Nextgen's business is built on agility and responsiveness; relationships and integrity; and on executing innovative channel programs. Nextgen has built a team of experienced staff in both the sales and technical areas to ensure that value is added to the Channel.

Managing Director, John Walters has a long history in the Australian technology distribution market, having held senior executive positions in a number of local and global distributors represented in Australia.

About Objectivity, Inc.

Since 1988 Objectivity, Inc. has been the Enterprise NoSQL leader, helping customers harness the power of Big Data. Objectivity simplifies complex data enabling organizations to discover hidden relationships and develop applications with significant time-to-market advantages and technical cost savings, achieving greater return on data related investments.

InfiniteGraph is a unique distributed, scalable, graph database that facilitates large-scale, fast graph processing, data analytics and discovery of information around mission critical enterprise requirements. The company's core data technology, Objectivity/DB, provides distributed and scalable data and object management.

Objectivity, Inc. is committed to their customers' success. The company has representation worldwide, and works directly with organizations, integrators and technical teams to recommend solutions and support options specifically tailored to each customer's unique requirements. Our customers include: AWD Financial, CUNA Mutual, Drager Medical, Ericcson, McKesson, IPL, Siemens and the US Department of Defense. For more information on how Objectivity can help you discover your data visit www.objectivity.com.

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