Sagent Technology and Unisys have entered into an OEM agreement in terns of which Unisys will market Sagent`s data mart solution with Unisys ClearPath Enterprise Servers and Aquanta Servers. This combined offering will help Unisys Windows NT users deploy high-performance data mart applications.
The worldwide OEM agreement will offer ClearPath and Aquanta customers integrated access to the NT-optimised Sagent Data Mart Solution as well as access to Sagent`s highly regarded professional services organisation.
"As more organisations realise the bottomline benefits of the turnkey data mart approach, we are seeing very high demand from a broad range of markets," said Tom Lounibos, Sagent`s VP of sales.
"To meet this demand, we are focused on building strong partnerships with leading companies to provide platform-integrated solutions as well as horizontal and vertical market data mart packages. ClearPath and Aquanta servers offer powerful NT platforms and the integrated Sagent data mart option will give users an easy, cost-effective way to utilise corporate data stores."
"Data mart solutions are of great interest to our customers," says Thomas J Freeman, VP of ClearPath Marketing at Unisys. "Sagent provides a complete, integrated data mart solution optimised for Windows NT. Sagent will enable our customers to leverage the mission-critical information maintained on their Unisys ClearPath and Aquanta servers."
Sagent`s relationship with Unisys adds to the growing list of organisations with which Sagent has established strategic alliances to provide data mart solutions tailored for specific technologies or markets. Other alliances Sagent has established include the recently announced reseller deal with Advent Software to deliver the first pre-built data mart solution for the investment management market, as well as an alliance with Automatic Data Processing (ADP) to deliver the first pre-built human resources data mart solution.
Sagent also has a technology alliance with Oracle Corporation that established Sagent`s data movement technology as a key part of Oracle`s family of Data Mart Suites.
Sagent is represented in South Africa by 360 Solutions.

