LAS VEGAS, Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CA WORLD -- CA
Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) announced its 2011 Agility Made Possible
Awards* today at its CA World user conference, recognizing
customers using the company's products and solutions in innovative
ways to achieve business success.
The awards recognize outstanding customer achievements in three
categories:
The Vision Award - recognizes demonstrable success in
defining a roadmap and vision for delivering services and
applications at the speed the business demands.
The Impact Award- recognizes measurable results around
implementing an agility roadmap and vision, to deliver business
value and an optimal customer experience.
The Progress Award- recognizes organizations that have
achieved outstanding implementation success or process
improvements. Initiatives in this category, even if not complete,
demonstrate excellent planning or communications and project
success.
"Our customers are using CA Technologies solutions to deliver
more value, become more efficient and out-innovate their
competition," said David Dobson,
executive vice president and group executive, Customer Solutions
Group, CA Technologies. "Each of these winners understands that
today's changing IT business environment requires maximum
flexibility and agility. We are pleased to recognize our customers
who have demonstrated innovative solutions that maximize value from
their IT investments."
The awards are presented in five technology areas: Mainframe,
Security, Service Assurance, Service and Portfolio Management, and
Virtualization and Automation.
CA Technologies 2011 Agility Made Possible Awards honored the
following customers in these technology areas:
Mainframe
- Vision–Australian Government Department of Human
Services, for implementing CA Compliance Manager to automate
compliance reporting and safeguard the integrity of customer data
and benefit payments.
- Impact–Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) Blue Cross
Blue Shield of Texas, for vendor
consolidation that resulted in cost savings and provided
integration of the CA Application Quality and Testing Tools with CA
Endevor® Software Change Manager. The integration has led to
increased staff productivity and improved efficiency, by automating
the testing environment and providing a seamless progression for
applications, from test to production.
- Progress–Coop Danmark, for its use of CA Gen, CA
Datacom® and CA Erwin® Data Modeler to create a foundation of
components for a new customer web portal that has improved its
relationship with its customers and increased business for the
company.
Security
- Vision- Cox Communications, Inc. for implementing
CA SiteMinder® to develop re-usable security frameworks which
support rapid deployment of web business initiatives.
- Impact–ELAL Airlines, for improving productivity and
reducing the risks of privileged users with CA Identity Manager and
CA Access Control.
- Progress- SFR, for increasing the security of its
online store's web applications and sales portal through the
integrated use of CA Arcot WebFort® and CA SiteMinder.
Service Assurance
- Vision–(a tie) First Data Corporation, for utilizing CA
LISA Suite to eliminate constraints in its environment, shift
quality left, and deliver faster, while avoiding millions of
dollars of investment in infrastructure costs, manual labor and
third party service fees that traditionally inhibit the progress of
product development; and Raymond
James, for uniquely leveraging CA Service Assurance
solutions along with other areas of the CA Technologies
portfolio.
- Impact - Oi, for the use of CA Infrastructure Management
to positively impact the company by enabling higher customer
satisfaction and increased competitiveness.
- Progress – Qualcomm, for utilizing CA Service Operations
Insight to meet the demands of the explosive growth of the mobile
device market and achieve aggressive growth plans that support the
company's business service vision.
Service and Portfolio Management
- Vision - Spectrum Health Systems, for utilizing Service
and Portfolio Management solutions from CA Technologies to drive
fact-based decisions, and achieve a balanced scorecard of
improvements in areas such as IT service transformation, change
management, and software compliance reporting.
- Impact - LogicainIberia, for leveraging CA Business
Service Insight to create and offer agile services without
increasing management overhead costs. The company estimates that
streamlining its offerings and increasing the Service Level
Management capability will lead to considerable savings, and
an impressive daily control of a wide set of SLA's/KPI's
indicators.
- Progress–(a tie) Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company,
for making significant strides in establishing common policies and
standardized processes with the help of CA Clarity PPM; and
T-Mobile USA Enterprise Program
Office, for harnessing the power of CA's Clarity PPM solution to
make tremendous progress in the delivery of portfolio, project,
financial and resource management services. The EPO's efforts
have resulted in a significant increase in precision and
efficiency, in planning and executing on T-Mobile's enterprise and
strategic plans.
Virtualization and Automation
- Impact–WiproInfocrossing, for providing IasA in the
Cloud for their customers as the first expression of their Dynamic
Adaptive Infrastructure (DAI), where clients can elastically
license additional capacity to meet their needs based on an
Infocrossing Cloud offering powered by CA Automation Suite for Data
Centers.
- Progress - Fujitsu Technology Solutions, the leading
European IT infrastructure provider, for offering best practice
solutions to manage both the lifecycle of client environments, and
the server landscape with minimized implementation efforts, and the
highest level of automation using Fujitsu ManageNow, based on CA
Client Automation, CA Server Automation and CA Process
Automation.
* Formerly the V.I.P. Awards.
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About CA Technologies
CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) is an IT management software and
solutions company with expertise across all IT environments – from
mainframe and distributed, to virtual and cloud. CA Technologies
manages and secures IT environments and enables customers to
deliver more flexible IT services. CA Technologies innovative
products and services provide the insight and control essential for
IT organizations to power business agility. The majority of the
Global Fortune 500 relies on CA Technologies to manage evolving IT
ecosystems. For additional information, visit CA Technologies
at www.ca.com.
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