CA and Acxiom Announce Partnership to Provide Cloud-Delivered Information Governance Solution
July 29 2009 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
On-Demand Solution Will Offer Leading Information Governance
Functionality with Faster Deployment and Lower Maintenance Costs
ISLANDIA, N.Y. and LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 29
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CA) and Acxiom
Corporation (NASDAQ:ACXM) today announced a partnership to deliver
enterprise-class on-demand Information Governance solutions. The
new service is immediately available. Organizations today face
significant risks and challenges managing, controlling and
discovering a rapidly growing volume of enterprise content. Faced
with an ever-increasing demand for transparency, accountability and
defensibility, companies are looking for innovative and
cost-effective ways to address these challenges. The new
cloud-based, hosted solution from CA and Acxiom offers customers an
alternative to on-premise software deployments, while providing a
single portal view to better manage email, archiving, litigation
holds, search, records declaration, retention and disposition.
Legal compliance and IT professionals will be able to conduct
eDiscovery tasks directly from their desktops without a service
provider intermediary, helping to achieve Lean IT by reducing
overall costs, complexity and risk. "CA is delighted to partner
with Acxiom on a solution that will offer organizations the ability
to gain control over enterprise information while also leveraging
the benefits of the cloud," said Galina Datskovsky, Ph.D., CRM,
senior vice president and general manager of Information Governance
at CA. "Acxiom has the expertise and experience in providing the
secure, robust infrastructure required for cloud and hosted
implementations." Acxiom, a global leader of secure,
high-performance IT infrastructure services, has delivered business
value to clients for more than 40 years. "In today's business
environment, IT professionals are under pressure to decrease costs
and increase profitability while maintaining the ability to quickly
respond to business demands," said John Costanza, Acxiom vice
president for global infrastructure management. "Our partnership
with CA gives businesses the ability to securely access a robust,
cloud delivered information governance solution that is managed by
an industry leader. The Acxiom and CA solution delivers a cost
effective, flexible and secure approach for meeting the growing
demands around e-mail archiving, compliance and eDiscovery."
Leveraging Acxiom's hosted model, customers can achieve IT costs
savings, improved efficiency, greater responsiveness to changing
business conditions and increased revenue and profitability. CA is
a leading provider of Information Governance solutions that enable
litigation readiness and regulatory compliance through eDiscovery,
archiving, compliance and records management technology. Together,
the companies will deliver CA's Information Governance expertise on
Acxiom's trusted IT platform to enable reduced costs, faster
deployment times and better overall business results. "The CA and
Acxiom partnership enables customers to leverage the core
competencies from both companies -- CA's market-leading Information
Governance software solutions, and Acxiom's expertise in
high-performance secure enterprise class infrastructure," said
Vivian Tero, senior research analyst of compliance at research firm
IDC. "Together they will address a growing demand for cloud-based
services that can help organizations of any size take control of
the ever-increasing volume of enterprise data." For more
information on CA Information Governance, please visit: -- On the
Web: http://www.ca-ig.com/ -- Blog: http://www.blog.ca-ig.com/ --
On Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/CAInfoGov About Acxiom A
global leader in interactive marketing services and infrastructure
management, Acxiom connects clients with their customers through
deep customer insight, powering effective and profitable marketing
initiatives and business decisions. Our consultative approach spans
multiple industries and incorporates decades of experience in
consumer data and analytics, information technology, data
integration and consulting solutions for effective marketing across
digital, Internet, email, mobile and direct mail channels. Our
secure, high-performance technology services deliver consistent
value and reliability. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in
Little Rock, Arkansas, and serves clients around the world from
locations in the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more
information about Acxiom, visit http://www.acxiom.com/. (Logo:
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CA (NASDAQ:CA), the world's leading independent IT management
software company, helps customers optimize IT for better business
results. CA's Enterprise IT Management solutions for mainframe and
distributed computing enable Lean IT -- empowering organizations to
more effectively govern, manage and secure their IT operations. For
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Communications Phone: (501) 252-2195 Crystal King CA, Inc. Phone:
(508) 628-8575
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