Oridus' SpaceCruiser Web Collaboration Solution Deployed by Cadence for Enhanced Customer Support
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 2002--Oridus, Inc.,
provider of powerful, secure enterprise collaboration software
solutions, announced it has signed a licensing agreement with Cadence
Design Systems, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Oridus will
equip Cadence field application engineers (FAEs) and customer support
centers with its SpaceCruiser(TM) client/server software for real-time
desktop sharing and Web conferencing.
"We selected Oridus' SpaceCruiser for its superior performance,
multi-platform support and secure access model," said Dipender Saluja,
corporate vice president of technical field operations at Cadence.
"SpaceCruiser establishes a fast, secure Web-link so we can be
virtually `sitting' at our customer's desk within minutes. With our
customer's permission, we can take over control of the workstation to
run Cadence products remotely for real-time support. Our customers are
asking us to help them solve their design issues faster, and we see
this technology as one good way to do that."
Oridus' cross-platform and cross-network solutions harness the
power of the Internet and corporate Intranets. Residing behind a
customer's corporate firewall, Oridus' customers have full control and
knowledge of the software and capabilities deployed into their network
environment. In addition, Oridus employs several levels of security
including 128-bit SSL encryption, LDAP integration, and role-based
authentication procedures.
"Maintaining IP security on the Internet is a primary concern
among companies today," said Dr. Kuochun Lee, president and CEO of
Oridus. "We focused our efforts on this specific issue and have come
up with an approach that offers the best solution for secure and
traceable communication over the Internet. It is terrific validation
to have the industry leader in electronic design automation recognize
our efforts and the benefits our technology brings to the high-tech
industry."
About Oridus, Inc.
Oridus is the leading provider of Web-based communication
applications for the global engineering industry. The company's
innovative client/server technology lets users significantly increase
design productivity from the start of the design process through
completion, achieve faster time to market, and increase customer
satisfaction for repeat business.
Company founders leverage years of experience in IC design, EDA
and Internet technologies to develop the only data access architecture
optimized for EDA, utilizing EE-specific viewers, data security and
multiple levels of access and control. As a result, leading companies
such as Sun Microsystems and Oracle Corporation have formed alliances
with Oridus. In addition, Oridus provides top-tier semiconductor
companies and foundries with its solutions to connect distributed
design and manufacturing teams together for highly effective
communication independent of distance and time zones.
Oridus has headquarters at 39560 Stevenson Place, Ste. 221,
Fremont, California. More information about Oridus can be found at
http://www.Oridus.com
Note to Editors: Oridus and SpaceCruiser are trademarks of Oridus
Inc. Cadence is a registered trademark of Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
All other trademarks or registered trademarks mentioned in this
release are the intellectual property of their respective owners.
Contact:
Oridus Inc.
Jingwen Yuan, 510/796-1111
jingwen@oridus.com
or
Acclaim Public Relations
Nancy Sheffield, 408/269-0849
nancypr@aol.com
Source:
Oridus Inc.