January 29, 2001

TechOne Partners With AdventNet to Fast Track Integrated Management Solutions

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2001 via NewsEdge Corporation - At COMNET 2001 Expo,

AdventNet, the Internet Management Infrastructure TM company announced the selection of TechOne, Inc., as one of its premier system integration partners under its Partner Central (PACE) Program as it is popularly called. AdventNet customers increasingly rely on experienced system integrators to architect and build their Network and Element Management Software solutions.

AdventNet's industry leading flagship product, the Web NMS network management platform is an excellent choice for Networking and Telecom OEM vendors worldwide, said Vipul Singhal, President, TechOne, Inc. "Leveraging the best-of-breed, off-the-shelf AdventNet platform and proactively investing in creating our core intellectual property, like AdventNet-it, TechOne is able to deliver complex, network management solutions to its clients in less than half the time it takes otherwise," said Vipul Singhal, President, TechOne, Inc.

TechOne has delivered network management projects to its clients worldwide. Recently, TechOne assisted Native Networks in developing and building an integrated network provisioning and management system. "Native Networks and TechOne conducted an objective vendor audit that determined AdventNet Web NMS to be the most suitable platform for our network management needs," said Native Networks CEO Dr. Gilad Goren. He also added, "TechOne has demonstrated its expertise in the areas of modern architecture, design, and development of management solutions. I am particularly pleased with TechOne's accelerated implementation templates, which are empowering our team to develop solutions more rapidly."

"TechOne is an ideal system integration partner for implementing AdventNet's suite of network management tools in a significantly short time," said Kumar Padmini, Vice President, Worldwide Marketing and Sales. "With their accelerated implementation templates such as AdventNet-it, NMS-it, SNMP-it, and EJB-it and experienced domain knowledge, TechOne is positioned strategically to bring AdventNet customer solutions faster to the market place," added Kumar.

TechOne and AdventNet consider the Native Networks solution as the best example of a partnership for excellence.

About TechOne

TechOne (www.TechOne.com) provides customized end-to-end IT solutions to complex business challenges faced by Global 1000 and emerging companies. Its Intellectual Resources and Property empower clients to accelerate their time to market. The company has significant experience in developing software and applications for the management and operation of voice and data telecommunication networks for equipment vendors, application vendors, service providers, enterprises, integrators and Management Service Providers. Founded in 1994, TechOne has earned a 100 percent client satisfaction track record for its quality of work and commitment to deliver on its promises' every time.

About Native Networks

Native Networks is a leading developer of high-speed transport solutions for optical access networks that deliver all protocols, packets and circuits in their native form. Native Networks' innovative traffic management technologies and service-aware network management solutions enable carriers to build multiple secure and elastic Virtual Ethernet Networks (VENs) supporting native transport of Ethernet packets alongside legacy TDM circuits. The company's advanced, patent-pending multiplexing scheme enables optimal use of optical infrastructure with guaranteed QoS per customer and ironclad SLA. Native Networks is funded by several North American and European venture capital funds. The company is headquartered in London, UK and retains extensive research and development facilities in Petah Tikva, Israel. Further information about Native Networks can be found at http://www.nativenetworks.com

About AdventNet, Inc.

AdventNet, the Internet Management Infrastructure Company(TM), is the worldwide leader in providing Web and Java-based network management software for OEMs, service providers, integrators and ISVs. Ease of use, scalability, reliability and extensive customizability are the hallmarks of AdventNet products. AdventNet products are powering solutions in many fast growing market segments, including e-commerce application management, optical networking, cable modem, DSL, storage management, web hosting and management service providers (MSPs). AdventNet enables superior solutions with rapid time to market advantages and all the benefits of new Internet technologies. AdventNet corporate office is located at Pleasanton, CA with offices in NJ, NH, India, China and Japan. It has a well-trained partner base around the globe and thousands of customers world-wide. For more information call (925) 924-9500 or visit www.manageengine.com

Contacts:

Susan Cossette, TechOne, Inc., susanc@techone.com, (510)633-6251

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