MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Integrated
Business Solutions (IBS) and iPlanet(TM) E-Commerce Solutions, a Sun-Netscape
Alliance, today announced IBS's incorporation of the iPlanet(TM) e-commerce
software suite as part of its eBusiness Solutions to enable Global 2000
companies to exploit new opportunities in the Internet economy.
IBS markets the iPlanet applications as part of its eStar(SM) Solutions
portfolio. iPlanet's e-commerce applications division has been working very
closely with IBS as one of its leading systems integrators to ensure that IBS
is fully certified in the delivery of the complete iPlanet suite of solutions.
Gary P. Mann, President of IBS said, "We chose the iPlanet suite of
e-commerce software after a thorough market analysis because its robust
technology compliments our strength in systems integration, enabling IBS to
bring best in class solutions to the market. The addition of these products
to our eStar Solutions portfolio further enhances our capability to provide
our customers with functionally rich, and technically superior solutions to
their most urgent business problems."
IBS offers the iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions award-winning product suite
for commerce information exchange, Strategic Internet Procurement and customer
self-service.
iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions continues to deliver on its goal of being one
of the leading suppliers of Internet business applications to service
providers around the globe. Its collaboration with IBS contributes to its
overall solution that combines a rich portfolio of award-winning e-commerce
software and relationships with the world's leading systems integrators.
"We are impressed with the breadth of technical resources that IBS brings
to this relationship, particularly its disciplined approach to quickly
integrating e-commerce solutions," said Steve Savignano, senior vice president
and general manager of iPlanet's e-commerce applications division. "We expect
this relationship to significantly broaden our reach within the market, and we
are thrilled to work with IBS to deliver competitive solutions to help
businesses get in the Internet game."
About Lockheed Martin Corporation
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global
enterprise principally engaged in the research, design, development,
manufacture and integration of advanced-technology systems, products and
services. The Corporation's core businesses are systems integration, space,
aeronautics, and technology services. Lockheed Martin had 1999 sales
surpassing $25 billion.
About Integrated Business Solutions
Integrated Business Solutions (IBS), headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is
the commercial IT services arm of the Lockheed Martin Corporation, an
international IT solution services provider that partners with customers for
IT outsourcing and to develop and deploy business process and information
technology solutions. For more information about Integrated Business
Solutions and its portfolio of eStar(SM) Solutions, please visit their web
site at http://www.ibs-lmco.com/estar .
About iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions
iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions, a Sun-Netscape Alliance, was established in
March 1999 by America Online, Inc. and Sun Microsystems, Inc. to provide
easy-to-deploy, comprehensive e-commerce solutions for the Net Economy.
iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions provides the industry's broadest portfolio of
Internet infrastructure and e-commerce applications software and services.
The portfolio includes award-winning applications for Strategic Internet
Procurement, Internet Trading Communities, Internet Bill Presentment and
Payment and Internet Selling within Open Marketplaces. The iPlanet Messaging,
Directory, Web and Application Server software all enjoy #1 market share
positions. For more information, consult the iPlanet E-Commerce Solutions Web
site at http://www.iplanet.com or call 888-786-8111.
NOTE: Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun Logo and iPlanet are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other
countries. Netscape and the Netscape N logo are registered trademarks of
Netscape Communications Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Other
Netscape logos, product names, and service names are also trademarks of
Netscape Communications Corporation, which may be registered in other
countries. eStar is a Service Mark of the Lockheed Martin Corporation
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