Halcyon Software Announces IT Seminars at IBM Locations in Nordic Region

PETERBOROUGH, England, January 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

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Halcyon Software, a global leader in multi-platform systems management software, in partnership with SOSY, a leading distributor of monitoring, scheduling and performance solutions for IBM Power Systems for the Nordic region, announces two special events aimed at IT directors and managers during January and February 2014.

SOSY and Halcyon will jointly host the seminars at IBM Lyngby near Copenhagen, 29^th January and IBM Kista in Stockholm, 3^rd February.

SOSY will also be attending and presenting a session with Halcyon at the Common Demark conference in Middelfart, Denmark 5^th February.  

The new partnership and the launch events will enable Halcyon's monitoring technology to extend their reach to SOSY's direct customers and channel partner network throughout Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland.

Halcyon Software's systems monitoring, scheduling and automation software enables IT teams to proactively manage critical applications and processes to reduce the impact of service outages and errors on day-to-day operations to eliminate business disruption and save substantial costs.

According to Helle Mering, MD of SOSY, "These launch events in Denmark and Sweden will not only show Halcyon's commitment to the Nordic region but demonstrate what they have already been able to achieve for other IBM customers in the Scandinavian territory. The workshops will show how IT teams can resolve problems well before they impact the business by using modernised, web-enabled monitoring solutions and remote management techniques with mobile 'apps' for IBM i, Windows, AIX and Linux platforms. Halcyon also have an excellent reputation for technical support in the region and for competitive pricing policies."

Sean Gallagher, International Sales Director for Halcyon Software, "Over the last few years we have built established and trusted relationships with large and well-known managed service providers in Sweden and Norway who use our software to manage their customers' critical IT systems. The SOSY partnership strengthens our presence in the Nordic region and the workshops will spread the word and provide significant growth opportunities."

About Halcyon

Halcyon Software is a global leader in multi-platform systems management software. The company has over 20 years' experience in developing solutions that reduce the complexity and cost of monitoring critical business systems, core applications and processes. Halcyon solutions are used by large multi-nationals, corporate, public sector data centres and small- to medium-sized organizations throughout the world to ensure that vital IT systems, business applications and services are available 24/7.

Halcyon's products support IBM® enterprise-class systems, such as IBM i®and AIX®, as well as Windows®and Linux® platforms.

The software delivers ROI by automating all routine tasks and deploys round the clock monitoring to free up valuable resources, reduce operating costs and minimize the risk of human error.

With regional offices in Peterborough UK, Philadelphia USA, and Melbourne Australia, Halcyon also has a world-wide network of partners and distributors supporting America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

About SOSY 
SOSY is headquartered north of Copenhagen, Denmark. SOSY specializes in the optimization of IBM® Power Systems to help organizations achieve more efficient and cost effective operations and eliminate IT issues which can lead to business disruption.

As well as delivering multi-platform monitoring, scheduling and automation solutions, SOSY also offers solutions for application optimization, software testing, application quality management, software change management and data replication.

SOSY was founded in 1989 and has sold solutions to users in 25 different countries. Denmark and Sweden are the two primary markets. SOSY's customers are typically medium to large companies within production, retail, finance and outsourcing.

Contact
Carole Chandler
+44(0)1733-234995

http://www.halcyonsoftware.com

SOURCE Halcyon Software