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ARMONK, NY — (Marketwire) — 10/28/08 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled the newestExpress Advantage offerings, which include hardware, software, and services specifically developed for midsized businesses. The portfolio of offerings provides IBM’s extensive business partner ecosystem with a broad range of applications to deliver simple, affordable, customized solutions for their customers.
Midsize companies are looking for ways to better align their IT strategy with the needs of the business, improve access to information, reduce costs associated with manual processes and securely integrate information fromdisparate sources. IBM is committed to helping midsize businesses find newand affordable ways to apply technology to provide greater value to their customers.

IBM has launched a new software offering that helps midsize companiesdeliver better quality software, improve operational efficiency andcontinuously lower risk. IBM RationalQuality Manager Express is the first centralized Web-based testmanagement solution built on IBM’s Jazz technology. The softwareprovides a Web 2.0 collaborative, customizable environment for testplanning, construction, deployment and execution. It also enables workflowcontrol and quantifiable metrics for project tracking and decision-makingto ensure that the business objectives and outcomes of a software releasehave been met. A key benefit of the software is that it provides a centralhub for business-driven software-quality delivery.

There are real opportunities in the small/medium business sectors, where we can illustrate how products and services can be deployed to bring real benefits to end users. Whether it’s energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, being able to do more with less, using technologies like virtualization of the server, the application and the infrastructure, combined with software and hardware technologies, can transform your ability to deliver. Your operating presence. That by simply deploying a blade solution with VMWare allows you to provide another ‘set of infrastructure’ for that new client without powering new hardware, taking on hardware support contracts. That my business providing several trading platforms might be able to have duplicate infrastructures for each client all running on one set of hardware and still meet those business or compliance requirements.

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