In Collaboration with BMC Software

Dubai: 24 October, 2007 - eHosting DataFort, a member of TECOM Investments and regional leaders in IT strategy, outsourcing and managed services, has accomplished an operational milestone with the successful installation of the 'OSS project phase I' (Operational Support Systems).

OSS is a set of programs that facilitates a communications service provider monitor, control, analyze and manage a computer network.

The solution has been delivered by BMC Software, a leading global provider of enterprise management solutions, which empowers companies to manage their IT infrastructure from a business perspective.

Mohamed Fouz, CEO of eHosting DataFort, said: "Meeting the daily demands of managing IT while driving business growth is a challenging task. In order to be beneficial, IT needs to transform itself and become more proactive, demonstrating its value in business terms.

"The OSS solution will help reduce operational costs and proactively pinpoint problem areas before they impact the end user. The solution is highly scalable and helps align business objectives with the future growth of an organization."

The first phase of implementation included the installation of 'Remedy', a leading service desk application and 'BMC Performance Manager'.

The 'Remedy' service desk application allows the eHosting DataFort operations team to record and track all open issues relating to the IT infrastructure being managed for customers.

The BMC Performance Manager pro-actively monitors the servers of managed services customers located in eHosting DataFort Data Centres in Dubai Internet City.

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About eHosting DataFort
eHosting DataFort, a fully owned subsidiary of TECOM Investments, is a leading provider of IT - Consulting & Outsourcing services. The organization has obtained a number of notable projects to deliver world-class outsourcing services to major enterprises across GCC, MENA, US and Europe. eHosting DataFort's proven track record for managing an enterprise's IT infrastructure includes some of the largest organizations e.g. Dubai Financial Market, Arcelor Mittal (World's largest Steel manufacturer), Emirates Airlines, Standard Chartered Bank, Tejari, Arab Bank, British Telecom, Khaleej Times, Aramex, Dubai e-government and du. For more information: www.ehdf.com

For further information on eHosting DataFort:
Rami Adwan
Associal Account Manager
Tel: +971 4 361 3586
Mob: 050-6171499
Email: Rami.Adwan@jiwin.ae

Angelina Wong
Senior Account Executive
Tel: + 971 4 369 2834
Mobile: 050 857 4357
Email: Angelina.wong@jiwin.ae

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