NEC Empowers The Enterprise at Gartner Symposium/ITXPO 2007
*****For immediate use October 3, 2007
OCTOBER 3, 2007 - NEC, one of the world's leading providers of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions, along with its North American subsidiary companies, are proud to be a Premier Sponsor at the Gartner Symposium/ITXPO(R) 2007 event - being held October 7-12, 2007 in Orlando, Florida.
In North America, NEC Corporation of America is a leading technology provider of network, IT and identity management solutions and NEC Unified Solutions is a leading provider of VoIP and data communications. Through presentation sessions and demonstrations using NEC Display Solutions of America visual technology in Booth PS15, NEC will illustrate its commitment to ‘Empowering’ the enterprise with strategies that maximize business efficiency and improve profits through greater IT performance and an optimized workforce.
"NEC is in a unique position due to the company's integrated core competencies in IT, networking and communications technology," said Mr. Makoto Imai, president and CEO, NEC Corporation of America. "Being a Premier Sponsor at the Gartner Symposium/ITXPO offers us the opportunity to demonstrate our leadership position in providing innovative business solutions that improve reliability and performance. Our decision to include customer case studies in our presentation sessions illustrates how our products and services translate to actual business operations and their successful implementation."
Key areas of NEC expertise include:
- Improving Business Processes, Workflow & Workforce Effectiveness
NEC's IP-enabled UNIVERGE(TM) telephony servers and terminals create the foundation for enhanced applications, including Unified Communications and Mobility. By delivering next-generation voice-enabled solutions, NEC helps enterprises improve business productivity and workflow through total system flexibility and customization, service availability and reliability backed by service-level guarantees and lower total cost-of-ownership. - Maximizing Performance, Profitability & Competitiveness
Enterprises can improve performance by enhancing productivity, as critical applications stay online more reliably with NEC's highly available and scalable Express5800 Fault Tolerant servers, its revolutionary HYDRAstor(TM) grid storage platforms and Virtual PC Center (VPCC) environments. With a diverse IT portfolio, NEC helps organizations remain competitive and profitable by reducing infrastructure complexities and management overhead. NEC's multimedia display solutions, ranging from professional-grade plasmas, LCD monitors and integrated display solutions, ensure that the company message is always intense and clear - no matter the environment. NEC also provides dependable and secure IT and networking infrastructure to the carrier market that resolve networking limitations and increase capacity and application support. - Managing Risk, Compliance & Governance
NEC empowers enterprise accountability by delivering solutions that enable organizations to better respond to specific regulatory mandates and compliance demands. By offering continuous uptime server solutions that avert data loss; biometrics identification technologies - including NEC's PIDplus(TM) software matching platform - that ensure secure access to corporate intelligence and data; and scalable storage solutions that deliver the best possible resiliency, NEC equips enterprises with the ability to minimize risk through proper IT governance.
Throughout the conference, NEC executives and customers will reveal case studies and strategies for maximizing IT solutions and investments through a series of presentation sessions, including:
- Monday, October 8
6:30 pm: PC Virtualization: Everything You Need to Know
7:30 pm: Why Wait for UC? Profit Today From Applications
- Tuesday, October 9
12:30 pm: The End of Voice as You Know It
6:00 pm: High Availability…Virtually
- Wednesday, October 10
12:30 pm: IT Infrastructure and Beyond
2:30 pm: Bring Your Digital Signage Solution to Life
6:00 pm: From Disruptive Technology to Disruptive People
- Thursday, October 11
1:00 pm: Biometrics in Business
For more information about NEC at the Gartner Symposium/ITXPO(R), please visit www.nec.com/gartner.
- About NEC Corporation
- NEC Corporation is one of the world's leading providers of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions dedicated to meeting the specialized needs of its diverse and global base of customers. NEC delivers tailored solutions in the key fields of computer, networking and electron devices, by integrating its technical strengths in IT and Networks, and by providing advanced semiconductor solutions through NEC Electronics Corporation. The NEC Group employs more than 150,000 people worldwide. For additional information, please visit the NEC home page at: www.nec.com.
- About NEC Corporation of America
- NEC Corporation of America is a leading technology provider of network, IT and identity management solutions. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, NEC Corporation of America is the North America subsidiary of NEC Corporation. NEC Corporation of America delivers technology and professional services ranging from server and storage technologies, IP voice and data solutions, optical network and microwave radio communications to biometric security, virtualization and digital cinema solutions. NEC Corporation of America serves carrier, SMB and large enterprise clients across multiple vertical industries. For more information, please visit www.necam.com.
- About Gartner Symposium/ITXPO
- Gartner Symposium/ITXPO is the IT industry's largest and most strategic conference, providing business leaders with a look at the future of IT. For more than 10,000 IT professionals fro the world's leading enterprises, Gartner's annual Symposium/ITXPO events are key components of their annual planning efforts. Attendees reply on Gartner Symposium/ITXPO to gain insight into how their organizations can use technology to address business challenges and improve operational efficiency. For more information, please visit www.gartner.com/symposium/us.
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Contacts
| Diane Foley | Helen D'Antoni |
|---|---|
| For NEC Corporation Office Phone: 81-3-3798-6511 Email: d-foley@ax.jp.nec.com |
For NEC Corporation of America Office Phone: (631) 755-0727 Cell Phone: (631) 988-9774 Email: Helen.D'Antoni@necam.com |
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