AUSTIN, Texas, April 17, 2008 — Pragma Systems, a leading provider of enterprise-class Windows servers for Microsoft platforms, announced a strategic partnering relationship with Qast Systems Solutions, one of China's largest software distributors. Qast will resell and market Pragma's enterprise class secure connectivity and remote connectivity software suite, Pragma FortressSSH Server, Pragma FortressSSH ClientSuite, Pragma PocketVT and Pragma TelnetServer throughout China and all of Asia.
Pragma Systems and Qast are collaborating on marketing and expanding the software options available to the expanding Chinese and Asian marketplace. Pragma's products allow enterprises remote access and management to computers in their companies. Customers have a reliable way to utilize system administration, application delivery and secure encrypted file transfer throughout computing environments with Pragma's product suite. With the most feature-rich and competitively priced offering available on the market, Pragma's products address their customers' needs relative to remote and secure connectivity across their Windows enterprise environments.
"We are very excited about the strategic partnership with Pragma Systems. This partnership allows us to offer leading enterprise connectivity software solutions to our growing customer base in China. Through our joint efforts, customers will be satisfied with the most secure, fast, scalable, and reliable solutions for their telnet and ssh connectivity needs," said Sandy Gu, VP of Business Development at Qast Systems Solutions, Inc.
"Pragma's new relationship with the team at Qast will significantly increase the availability of our remote and secure connectivity tools across the Asian and Chinese marketplace," said Andrew Tull, Pragma Systems' vice president of sales & marketing. "Pragma Systems offers the world's most feature complete and robust end to end telnet and SSH solutions for Windows servers and clients – including handheld and industrial devices, and is a recognized and trusted brand that our partners can leverage across industries. We are excited to be able to reach out to our key customers in these markets and provide them with our technology solutions."
Pragma Systems' FortressSSH Server 5.0 and Pragma TelnetServer 7.0, both containing patent-pending technology, recently became Certified for Windows Vista in both its 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Pragma's products allow end-to-end secure remote access and management to computers across an enterprise environment. Customers have a reliable way to utilize secure system administration, application delivery and secure encrypted file transfer throughout computing environments with Pragma's product suite spanning Windows-based servers and desktops and Windows Mobile-based platforms.
About Qast
Qast Systems Solutions, Inc. is one of the largest software distribution companies in China. Qast is a privately held company founded in Shanghai, China. The company has sales offices covering mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. Qast currently has over 1,000 resellers under their sales network. Qast provides services including sales, marketing, technical support, IT consulting, software localization, OEM, and training. Web site: http://www.qast.com
About Pragma Systems, Inc.
Pragma Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise-class remote access and security software for Microsoft Windows and Windows Mobile platforms. Pragma is an industry leader in Secure Shell and Telnet technology and offers the most popular SSH and TelnetServer for Windows and industrial grade SSH client for the handhelds via Pragma PocketVT. The company's end-to-end solutions of servers and clients on the desktop and mobile devices provide highly secure access to corporate supply chain, CRM, distribution and warehouse applications over wireless, Bluetooth, LAN, WAN and mobile networks. Pragma's software is deployed in the majority of Fortune 500 companies in the USA and over 2200 companies worldwide with millions of licensed nodes in over 65 countries. For more information email: Email; visit Pragma Systems' website at http://www.pragmasys.com.
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