Tec-Nor integrates Uplogix remote management into VSAT deployments in the energy industry
System integrators adoption of Uplogix automated remote management technology marks inaugural sale for recently-opened Mexico sales office
Austin, Texas (September 9, 2010) – Uplogix, the leading provider of remote network management automation, announced that Tec-Nor, a data and communications systems integrator headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, has deployed Uplogix appliances in VSAT applications for the oil & gas industry.
Tec-Nor is using Uplogix at both land-based sites using
VSAT communications, as well as offshore energy platforms for persistent connectivity and automated management and recovery of hybrid infrastructure. By deploying locally and connecting directly to satellite, SCADA and traditional networking gear,
Uplogix’ intelligent appliances are able to manage devices without relying on the network and can take proactive and corrective actions.
“Uplogix will help lower our support costs of remote networks,” said Santiago Zubiria, CEO of Tec-Nor. “The combination of automation with a reliable Iridium out-of-band connection at remote sites will enable us to improve network uptime and deliver better service for our VSAT customers.”
The partnership is the first for the Mexico sales office of Uplogix. Regional Manager for Mexico, Pablo Aramburu said, “With so many opportunities for Automated Remote Management in the IT infrastructure of Mexico’s expanding Energy, Banking and Retail markets, we’re excited to begin operations locally.” The office is located in Monterrey and can be reached at +52 81 8306 0220. Follow the office at twitter.com/UplogixMexico.
“Uplogix customers have deployed our appliances in Mexico for years,” said Mark Piening, Uplogix vice-president for product management and marketing. “Opening an office in Monterrey gives us the opportunity for more frequent and direct interactions with customers and to provide a more consultative sales process.”
Uplogix will be showcasing the Automated Remote Management (ARM) platform at Cisco Networkers – Mexico in Acapulco from October 6-8. As registered Cisco Developer, the Uplogix booth will be in the Cisco Partner Pavilion.
About Tec-Nor
Tec-Nor is a service organization specializing in the integration of cutting-edge telecommunications, SCADA, and data networks. With voice, data and video connectivity solutions covering the whole world on land, sea and in the air, Tec-Nor has significant experience providing value-added remote connectivity solutions for oil & gas and maritime applications.
About Uplogix
Uplogix provides the first fully integrated local management solution. Our co-located management appliances automate routine administration, maintenance and recovery taskssecurely and regardless of network availability. In comparison, traditional network and systems management depends on the network, uses multiple tools, and remains labor intensive. Uplogix puts the power of your most trusted IT administrator everywhere, all the time.Uplogix is privately held and headquartered in Austin, Texas. For more information, please visit www.uplogix.com.
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