BlueCat Networks Helps Organizations Transition to IPv6 with HP

Toronto, Canada – January 12, 2012 – BlueCat Networks, the IPAM Intelligence™ company, today announced that its IP Address Management (IPAM) technology will be used as a component of HP Network Consulting for IPv6 services to help enterprises and governments worldwide simplify the transition to IPv6.

“The connected world is also an IP-dependent world,” said Michael Hyatt, co-founder and CEO of BlueCat Networks. “By working with HP, we are helping commercial and government organizations successfully make the transition to IPv6, which is a key technology for enabling successful IT initiatives including virtualization and the cloud today and in the future.”

By combining IPAM with HP Network Consulting for IPv6 services, enterprises and governments will be able to enhance network flexibility and scalability to support critical IT initiatives, such as virtualization and cloud computing. These services enable a seamless transition to an IPv6 connected world by assessing IPv6 readiness, as well as architecture and design, integration and deployment.

“Organizations need to look ahead to the IPv6 transition to maintain the connectivity needed for real-time responses to business needs,” said Imran Khan, vice president, Networking Consulting, Technology Services, HP. “The combination of offerings from HP and BlueCat Networks will help organizations ensure seamless connectivity and business continuity during the IPv6 shift.”

Deployed at some of the most demanding and secure organizations in the world, BlueCat Networks’ IP Address Management solutions provide an essential technology for helping organizations transition to IPv6, launch new IP-dependent services including virtualization and clouds, and manage network growth and change.

About BlueCat Networks

BlueCat Networks is a leading provider of smart, simple, scalable IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions. With tightly-integrated IP core services, our software solutions give organizations the power to centrally manage “everything IP” in their network from a single pane of glass. The result is a dynamic network that is more resilient, cost effective and easier to manage.

Rated in the highest “Strong Positive” category in the Gartner 2011 MarketScope for DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management, BlueCat Networks’ feature-rich and future-ready solutions have helped Global 2000 companies and government agencies reduce costs and solve today’s most critical IT challenges – from accelerating the rollout of new services and optimizing core services in the branch office to data center virtualization and consolidation. We also help organizations manage growth and change by easing the transition to new technologies such as IPv6 and DNSSEC. For more information, visit https://bluecatnetworks.com.

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