INOVATIV and Adaptiva Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Comprehensive IT Solutions to Microsoft System Center Users

BELLEVUE, WA, May 24, 2012 (Press-News.org) - Adaptiva , an award-winning provider of IT systems management solutions and INOVATIV , a leading IT consulting firm in Europe, today announced a strategic partnership to market and deliver best-in-class end-to-end IT solutions to Microsoft System Center users. Adaptiva and INOVATIV will combine expertise to offer clients powerful, comprehensive consulting and software services focused on implementing and extending the functionality of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, streamlining IT operations and eliminating server infrastructure, and improving ROI on existing IT systems.

"INOVATIV offers complete IT consulting services and more than seven Microsoft MVPs—from site review and recommendation to implementation through training—and this partnership will further broaden and strengthen our services for clients desiring to simplify IT operations, cut costs and further leverage Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager," said Kim Oppalfens, managing consultant at INOVATIV and Microsoft MVP. "The addition of Adaptiva will offer our clients additional increases in IT efficiencies while quickly increasing the ROI on existing systems."

"We are pleased to partner with INOVATIV and align with their consultancy offerings" said Todd Floyd, vice president of worldwide sales and operations at Adaptiva. "INOVATIV's IT consulting services consistently add value to clients employing Microsoft System Center. Now Adaptiva and INOVATIV can offer more than 115 million Microsoft System Center users an end-to-end solution that eliminates server infrastructure, decreases costs and better leverages Config Manager. We look forward to a successful future with INOVATIV."

Through this agreement, INOVATIV will offer Adaptiva IT Systems Management Suite:

Adaptiva OneSite. Streamlines and simplifies IT operations by allowing users to run Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager from a single site, and eliminates server infrastructure including secondary sites and branch distribution points. OneSite delivers any content to any PC anytime, anywhere and rapidly improves ROI on existing systems.

Adaptiva Green Planet. Provides a collaborative approach to optimizing PC power management, backed by on-demand reporting. Green Planet wakes PCs ad-hoc or on schedule to perform patching, significantly reduces energy consumption and minimizes environmental effects. Green Planet reporting provides actual savings and the positive environmental impact in aggregate and by business unit.

Adaptiva Client Health. Automatically diagnoses and repairs PCs, and performs WMI self-diagnosis and repair. Client Health's workflow engine makes it easy to design custom health checks and remediations.

For more information, visit Adaptiva and INOVATIV websites.

About Adaptiva
Founded in 2004, Adaptiva is an award-winning innovator of systems management software solutions. A Microsoft Gold Partner, Adaptiva extends Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager providing revolutionary hierarchy simplification, client health assurance and PC power management solutions. Adaptiva eliminates server infrastructure, streamlines system management and optimizes content distribution through a distributed network while significantly increasing the return on investment on existing systems. Adaptiva is deployed on more than 1 million devices in over 14 countries, and is sold directly and through a network of partners and channel resellers. Learn more at http://www.adaptiva.com, email info@adaptiva.com or call 425.823.4500. Follow Adaptiva at http://www.facebook.com/adaptiva or on Twitter at https://twitter.com/#!/Adaptiva.

About INOVATIV
Based in the Netherlands and Belgium, INOVATIV is an IT consultancy specializing in end-to-end technology solutions focusing on Microsoft System Center products. INOVATIV is recognized as the first Microsoft partner in the Netherlands with Microsoft MVPs (Most Valuable Professionals) in service, operations, setup, deployment and training. With unsurpassed knowledge and experience, INOVATIV offers clients unparalleled service in system design, implementation, performance enhancements and training. For more information, visit http://www.inovativ.be/.

Adaptiva extends Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. Adaptiva solutions leverage your existing IT resources to enhance the operation of Configuration Manager without disrupting service to end-users. Learn more at http://www.adaptiva.com or email info@adaptiva.com.