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Mastech becomes SilverStream Software sterling partner

Increases value to E-Business clients
Johannesburg, 07 Apr 1999

Mastech Corporation, a leading worldwide provider of information technology (IT) services, announced today that it has been chosen for a premier consulting partnership with web application server provider SilverStream Software Inc., the pioneer developer of the SilverStream Application Server.

Under terms of the agreement, Mastech`s E-Business Practice will provide project management, information technology consulting, and training for the SilverStream Application Server. Mastech will deploy the SilverStream platform at its E-Business Advanced Development Center in Pittsburgh, where it designs and prototypes E-Business solutions for complex electronic commerce projects.

Mastech has also committed to train its personnel on integrating SilverStream-based applications with E-Commerce and Supply Chain Management solutions, which will enable 24x7 rapid system development infrastructures to support business-to-business solutions.

"As companies look to leverage Web technology to increase productivity, generate new business, improve reporting and build communication, alliances between e-business vendors can provide customers with the best of all worlds," said Ajmal Noorani, Mastech`s Vice President, E-Business. "With the SilverStream alliance, we are extending our capability to deliver customized, business-critical Web-based applications which are critical for success in the marketplace. We are confident that this partnership will allow our clients to be even more successful with their E-Business projects."

"Mastech`s expertise in E-Business and customer relationship management, as well as its global service capability, will enhance SilverStream customers` ability to implement enterprise Web applications on a worldwide basis," said David Litwack, president and chief executive officer of SilverStream. "We are pleased to work with dynamic companies like Mastech that allow us to focus on enhancing our solution, while Mastech can use its size and expertise to focus on providing consulting, and training support for our customers through our `Sterling Partner` program."

Mastech`s E-Business services include end-to-end services for the design, development and deployment of electronic business strategy and applications. The group helps clients leverage the Internet and leading-edge technologies to increase operational efficiencies and market share by effectively deploying Intranets, Extranets, and E-Commerce solutions, as well as by web-enabling and integrating systems. Through partnerships with IBM, Microsoft, ERP vendors and now SilverStream, Mastech addresses all key parts of an E-Business project including solution definition, architecture design and analysis, prototyping/package selection, application development, acceptance testing and systems integration.

The SilverStream Application Server empowers users to design secure, enterprise-level, three-tier Intra/Inter/Extranet applications for deployment in Java and HTML - providing the highest levels of application functionality with an optimized, appropriate weight client. SilverStream is the industry`s most comprehensive application server with unmatched integrated development tools, a high-performance server and an ability to uniquely combine traditional transaction processing features with newer Web functionality such as content management, dynamic publishing, communications, collaboration and agent-based push technology.

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