• IT Asset Management
• PC Configuration Management
• IT Help Desk & Service Management
• Business Issue Tracking

Vector Networks Announces Comprehensive Solution Offerings for IT Asset and Service Management

August 16, 2006 – Atlanta, GA and Tamworth, UK - Vector Networks, a leader in IT asset and service management, today unveiled a new solutions approach for the company’s comprehensive range of offerings.   Effective immediately, Vector products are available within two key solution sets:  Vector AM (Asset Management) Professional, a comprehensive, scaleable solution that improves visibility, optimizes utilization and streamlines management of IT assets; and Vector SM (Service Management) Professional, a proactive, centralized solution that increases efficiency of IT support organizations.

“Vector products are installed on over three million desktops and servers at thousands of sites worldwide. Our customers use a variety of Vector products, but have been asking for end-to-end IT management solutions that leverage our integrated technologies,” said Chris Jackson, product manager, Vector Networks.  “With the availability of Vector AM Professional and Vector SM Professional, we’re offering unified, complete, and full-breadth asset and service management capabilities to our customers.”

Vector Networks’ new, comprehensive solutions enable IT staff to easily and efficiently handle IT asset and service management:

Vector AM Professional enables complete asset management of IT resources to maximize the return on investment of costly IT assets, including desktops, laptops, servers, software, and printers.  Vector AM Professional capabilities include:

• Inventory - Audit software and hardware for management and license compliance
• Metering - Measure software usage to control costs
• Distribution - Install, update, and automate software administration
• Application Provisioning - Stream applications on-demand

Vector SM Professional helps service organizations seamlessly track, organize, manage, and resolve the toughest desktop support challenges.  Vector SM Professional capabilities include:

• HelpDesk - Provide premium support from one console
• Inventory - Centrally audit, log, and manage software and hardware
• Remote Control - Remotely access and support PCs
• Diagnostics - Diagnose issues for quick resolution

Availability

Vector AM Professional and Vector SM Professional integrated solution sets are available immediately from Vector Networks and authorized channel partners.  Visit www.vector-networks.com for more information.

About Vector Networks

Vector Networks is a leading provider of scaleable asset and service management solutions that streamline IT operations for any size organization.  Vector AM Professional improves visibility, optimizes utilization and streamlines the management of IT assets through inventory, metering, software distribution and streaming-based application provisioning.  Vector SM Professional increases the efficiency of IT services in one complete, proactive and centralized package by incorporating HelpDesk, inventory, and remote control and diagnostic features.  With Vector products installed on over three million desktops and servers worldwide, privately-held Vector Networks drives the IT management of some of the world's largest organizations.  Visit www.vector-networks.com for more information.