PathView Cloud Recognized for Best Use of Cloud Delivery

PathView Cloud Remote Performance Management Solution recognized for “Strong Value” and “Above Average” Virtualization and Reporting Capabilities

WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Apparent Networks, a leading provider of network performance assessment and monitoring solutions, today announced that PathView Cloud, its cloud-based remote performance management solution was awarded “Best Use of Cloud Delivery” by the Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) Radar™ Report for Application-Aware Network Performance Management (ANPM) Q3 2010. EMA also awarded “Strong Value” to Apparent Networks for product strength and cost efficiency.

“Apparent’s PathView Cloud is ideal for organizations that want access to enterprise-class capabilities such as detailed path analysis, continuous monitoring and troubleshooting, but have limited budgets and human resources. PathView Cloud provides complete visibility into network performance that traditional network management tools and remote monitoring tools just can’t see,” said Jim Frey, Research Director, Network Management.

PathView Cloud provides unmatched network performance analysis and diagnostic capabilities in a highly affordable, easy to use cloud based service. The PathView Cloud microAppliance is a free, zero administration device that is simply plugged into the network at each remote location. The microAppliance continuously monitors critical service level metrics for each application delivery path. The end users get instant notification with root cause analysis helping them to pinpoint performance problems regardless of who owns or manages the network.

The EMA Radar Report™ titled, EMA Radar™ for Application-Aware Network Performance Management (ANPM) Q3 2010 was created to assist IT professionals in selecting the right network performance management products. The EMA ANPM Radar Report identifies the leading vendors in this space based on key criteria defined by Frey.

“PathView Cloud enables our customers and MSP partners to ensure top performance of business critical services to their end users. With the growing dependence on applications such as VoIP, Unified Communications, Virtualization and VDI, organizations must be able to identify and resolve network problems quickly,” said Jim Melvin, CEO of Apparent Networks.

About Apparent Networks

Apparent Networks brings PathView Remote Performance Management tools to managed service providers, resellers and IT organizations, providing end-to-end visibility into network traffic, distributed applications and cloud-based services. PathView Cloud and the PathView microAppliance offer a cost-effective remote monitoring and management capability to diagnose underlying network problems, assess network readiness and monitor performance. Apparent Networks also supports the growing Powered By PathView Program which provides partners with the performance management tools they need to ensure exceptional, consistent IT service and customer satisfaction.

About Enterprise Management Associates

Founded in 1996, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) is a leading industry analyst firm that provides deep insight across the full spectrum of IT and data management technologies. EMA analysts leverage a unique combination of practical experience, insight into industry best practices, and in-depth knowledge of current and planned vendor solutions to help its clients achieve their goals. Learn more about EMA research, analysis, and consulting services for enterprise line of business users, IT professionals and IT vendors at www.enterprisemanagement.com or follow EMA on Twitter at http://twitter.com/ema_research.

CONTACT:

Apparent Networks
Leigh Merrigan, 800-508-5233
lmerrigan@apparentnetworks.com

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