Bradmark Partners With DBA Zone

Business Wire, Nov 21, 2002

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2002

Bradmark Technologies Inc., an established provider of data management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Pennsylvania-based DBA Zone Inc. DBA Zone delivers the complete remote database administration solution for customers running Oracle(R) and Microsoft(R) SQL Server(TM). They provide managed database services, product acquisition, 24x7 monitoring, preventative maintenance and advanced project implementation.

As a Value Added Reseller for Bradmark's NORAD product line, DBA Zone will be able to offer their customers the complete NORAD product line. Along with operating system and application monitoring capabilities, NORAD Surveillance is a proactive database monitoring solution that quickly identifies problems and alerts DBAs before they impact availability. NORAD DBControl Online allows DBAs to perform reorganizations and schema changes to Oracle databases without taking the database offline.

"We needed a complete solution for 24x7 database and system monitoring," says Delana A. Sandy, president of DBA Zone. "Bradmark's NORAD Surveillance gave us a uniform means of providing cost effective alert notification, trend analysis and real-time monitoring of both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server."

"We are excited about the relationship between Bradmark Technologies and DBA Zone," said John Mitchell, Bradmark VP of Sales and Marketing. "DBA Zone's certified database professionals provide middle-market companies database solutions that were cost-prohibitive in the past. They have used NORAD as part of their remote DBA solution and we are honored that, as an authorized reseller of Oracle and Microsoft products, they now want to include NORAD as part of their product offering."

About DBA Zone Inc.

DBA Zone provides managed database services for customers running Oracle(R) and Microsoft(R) SQL Server(TM). They deliver the complete remote database administration solution -- from product acquisition to 24x7 monitoring, preventative maintenance and advanced project implementation. For additional information, go to http://www.dbazone.com.

About Bradmark Technologies Inc.

Bradmark Technologies Inc. provides database management tools for Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server and Hewlett-Packard IMAGE databases. Through innovative architectures, such as NORAD 2.0, customers receive easy-to-install, highly reliable and flexible products, which increase enterprise performance and information availability. Bradmark customers include more than 200 of the Global 500, and hold more than 10,000 licenses worldwide. Headquartered in Houston, Bradmark has offices in San Jose, Calif., Seattle, London, U.K., and Munich, Germany. For additional information see http://www.bradmark.com.