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Indus International Announces Support For Oracle8i

Johannesburg, 08 Jan 1999

Indus International the world`s leading provider of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software and services, announced support for Oracle8i, the world`s first database for Internet computing By enabling Indus to move to Internet computing more quickly, Oracle8i will reduce customers` total cost of ownership through decreased deployment and manageability costs, as well as improved reliability, availability and serviceability.

"Oracle8i will facilitate our progression towards an environment for Internet computing, reducing total cost of ownership for our customers. As a leading applications vendor, component-based development with Oracle8i will help to reduce Indus International`s overall development time and costs," said Chris Smith, CTO Indus International, Inc.

Indus has a significant investment in PL/SQL that the company intends to leverage, and is using Oracle8i and Java to facilitate the transition to the Indus Internet Framework (IIF), a Java architecture that will provide a common technical architecture for Indus products, effectively reducing costs to Indus customers With Oracle8i, Indus has been able to quickly and easily migrate Oracle-based Enterprise MPAC (EMPAC), one of its industry-leading Enterprise Asset Management solutions, from Oracle8 to Oracle8i.

Oracle8i is the latest generation of the world`s leading database and the first designed specifically to be an Internet development and deployment platform. Oracle8i enhances Oracle8`s industry-leading technology with special features that make it extremely easy to create robust and scalable Internet and corporate Intranet applications. Oracle8i also extends Oracle`s proven technology leadership in the areas of transaction processing, data warehousing, and high availability to handle the demanding performance, business intelligence, and continuous access needs of Internet users.

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Editors note

Indus International is the largest provider of Enterprise Asset Management solutions in the world The Indus Solution Series of products and services enables its customers to reduce cost, increase capacity, ensure regulatory compliance and improve their overall return-on-investment and competitiveness. Indus` Solution Series includes unique capabilities for capital intensive industries such as Utilities, Natural Resources, Telecommunications, Process Manufacturing, and the Public Sector Headquartered in San Francisco, the Company provides software and services to over 300,000 users in more than 40 countries Indus operates Customer Solution Centers in San Francisco, Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Canada, the United Kingdom, South Africa, France, Argentina, Abu Dhabi, and Australia. Indus International has partnered with leading providers of software and services such as Oracle, giving our customers an integrated and flexible solution Visit Indus Internationals website at http://www.indusworld.com.

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