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eHOSTING DATAFORT PARTNERS WITH FVC

Partnership to provide integrated message management and enhance managed application services

Dubai: 18 November , 2006 - FVC, a leading IT Services company specialised in Managed Application Services including Security, IPS technology, WAN optimization and Rich media collaborations, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with eHosting DataFort to act as its authorized channel partner in the Middle East and set up Integrated Message Management and Managed Applications Services as an add-on to the existing services provided by eHosting DataFort, a wholly owned subsidiary of TECOM Investments, a member of Dubai Holding.

“With companies increasing IT applications within its organisations, enterprises today are looking at efficient solutions in managing their bandwidth resources,” said K.S. Parag, regional director, FVC. “The new services are an efficient way for organisations to manage its enterprise WAN bandwidth including effectively using the Internet bandwidth. As a solutions provider, we listen to our customers’ needs and strongly believe that we can now help enterprises optimise and manage their WAN and bandwidth usage.”

Under the new partnership, eHosting DataFort and FVC will offer an Integrated Message Management solution, which provides best-of-breed security and compliance solutions for email, instant messaging, and the web. This includes Perimeter Manager for e-mail, a multilayered virus and spam filtering tool that also offers fine-grained supervision and control to protect electronic mail; Encryption Manager, an easy, powerful and automatic encryption to protect messages from eavesdropping, tampering or theft while its Archive Manager provides secure and accessible archiving to make it easy to store, archive, search and restore email and instant messages.

Dr. Saeed Barwani, Chief Executive Officer of eHosting DataFort, said, “We recognize the importance for organizations to provide clean, usable email to employees, to protect sensitive client data, and to archive, search and restore electronic communications. Data hosting and managed applications are our mainstay and we feel that this partnership with FVC will enhance the level of services our customers already expect from us.”

“The new Managed Application Services systems allow monitoring, shaping, compression, acceleration and centralized monitoring. As critical customers look at WAN Optimisation and Bandwidth management solutions, the new service provides the network managers with the tools to ensure performance of critical applications, track application response, diagnose problems and issues,” continued Dr. Barwani.

For further information contact:

Sachin Bhardwaj
eHosting DataFort
Tel: +971 4 391 3074
Fax: +971 4 391 3050
Email: Sachin.bhardwaj@ehdf.com