Maplesoft partners with BDNA to deliver Oracle discovery services
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BDNA, the leading provider of IT Visibility solutions, today announced availability of its solution for enabling Oracle license review initiatives. An Oracle-verified solution for collecting and summarizing license information, BDNA License Compliance for Oracle accelerates license review engagements managed on a global basis by the Oracle License Management Services (LMS) organization and performed at customer sites by BDNA and its Service Partners.
"With BDNA, we're able to collect all the detailed information required for our Oracle optimization solutions," says Jack Gulas, EVP & CTO at Maplesoft. "From Oracle hardware to software, BDNA provides comprehensive information that is critical to delivering value to our clients. The addition of a solution verified by Oracle LMS provides further benefit for our clients."
BDNA License Compliance for Oracle leverages the patented technology in BDNA Discover(TM), the industry's most accurate, non-intrusive, and comprehensive IT discovery technology, to quickly and exhaustively identify software versions and hardware models, providing a complete picture of an IT infrastructure.
Oracle customers interested in implementing ongoing software license management and reviews can now utilize the BDNA License Compliance for Oracle solution to take advantage of a single, agentless solution for building complete IT asset inventories. BDNA License Compliance for Oracle is inclusive of all Oracle software, hardware and virtual systems, thus reducing the financial and legal risk of non-compliance.
"Developed to Oracle's specifications, BDNA License Compliance for Oracle delivers the exact inventory information required by Oracle for a license review quickly and easily," said Walker White, CTO at BDNA. "Managing today's increasingly complex data centers can be a challenge, and our inventory solution can be leveraged for everything from enterprise security to virtualization, as well as managing software compliance across the entire enterprise."
Key features of BDNA License Compliance for Oracle include:
-- 100% agentless -- identifies all systems and software installations running Oracle and determines full usage without intrusive, agent-based technologies
-- Flexible implementation-- includes options for single use, managed services or on-premise installation
-- Better visibility --provides a clear view of all software and hardware assets
For more on BDNA License Compliance for Oracle, please visit: http://bit.ly/oAaGhr
About Maplesoft Group
Maplesoft Group(TM) is a global systems integrator specializing in technology enabled solutions and services for today's business World. Celebrating 15 years in business, Maplesoft Group has been helping its customers successfully address some of their most complex business challenges through the strategic planning, development, implementation and integration of highly innovative, flexible and customizable solutions and services that integrate business processes and IT.
Maplesoft Group is a global firm with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, St. Louis, MO, New York, NY and Dubai, UAE. They have 135 employees and represent over 700 professionals worldwide. They hold a diverse customer base including 35 government clients and 350 private sector clients. For more information, visit www.maplesoftgroup.com .
About BDNA Corporation
BDNA provides the most comprehensive, accurate view into an organization's IT infrastructure in order to drive critical IT processes and projects around data centers, desktops and enterprise architecture. From IT administrators to managers to executives, BDNA delivers the business-relevant information required to accelerate corporate initiatives. Core to its value proposition is BDNA Technopedia(TM), the world's largest source of IT product information on more than 90,000 enterprise IT products, otherwise unavailable through traditional IT discovery solutions. More than 350 companies rely on BDNA's patented technologies for IT asset discovery, normalization and data enrichment, dramatically increasing visibility and reducing the time and overhead involved in developing and executing on strategic IT initiatives. To learn more about BDNA and its products -- BDNA Discover, BDNA Normalize(TM), and BDNA Technopedia -- visit www.bdna.com .
Technopedia, BDNA Discover, BDNA Normalize, BDNA Normalize for SCCM, BDNA License Compliance for Oracle, and BDNA Normalize as a Service are trademarks of BDNA Corporation. Other trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks are property of their respective owners.

