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Allen Systems Group (ASG) Completes Acquisition of visionapp AG
[May 12, 2011]

Allen Systems Group (ASG) Completes Acquisition of visionapp AG


Naples, FL, May 12, 2011 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Allen Systems Group (ASG) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of visionapp AG, a leading software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and cloud platform provider. Headquartered in Germany, visionapp enables more than 25,000 businesses worldwide to reap the full value of cloud computing.



Recognizing that the integration of cloud-based applications with existing applications and databases is one of the key barriers to cloud adoption, ASG is combining its solutions portfolio with the visionapp technology to provide customers an easy on-ramp to the cloud.

"visionapp is the market-leading cloud orchestration company worldwide. The visionapp technology aggregates all types of clouds. Adding visionapp to the ASG portfolio provides our customers with immediate access to cloud computing from a provider that's been doing this for over 10 years," said Arthur Allen, President and CEO of ASG. "We will continue to execute on our commitment to offer innovative technology solutions that help our customers manage complex IT environments, and we now have a cloud platform to deliver it on." visionapp provides complete cloud computing solutions for private, public and hybrid clouds. By using visionapp's CloudFactory, customers can create, supply and operate highly scalable and secure cloud infrastructures quickly, simply and efficiently. To date, more than 250,000 desktops - across a wide spectrum of industries - rely on visionapp's solutions in the private cloud environment.


"We look forward working with ASG to help our combined customer base gain the full benefits of cloud computing," said Juergen Gallmann, visionapp's Chief Executive Officer. "In addition, the access to ASG's solutions portfolio provides tremendous value to our visionapp customers." ASG provides mission-critical enterprise information technology management software solutions to Global 5000 businesses worldwide.

About ASG ASG provides mission-critical enterprise information technology management software solutions to large enterprises and medium-sized businesses in a variety of industries. ASG has a global presence with approximately 1,100 employees in 65 locations in 28 countries to serve the needs of our multi-national customers. ASG's highly diversified global customer base consists of more than 3,200 clients, including such blue-chip names as American Express, Coca-Cola, General Electric, Toyota, Wells Fargo and Verizon. ASG's customers include over 50% of both the Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 and represent a broad range of industries, including finance, healthcare, government and education, manufacturing, food and beverage, retail, telecommunications, transportation and utilities industries. Learn more at http://www.asg.com.

About visionapp visionapp has been active in the cloud computing market for more than a decade. Spun off from the Allianz Group in 2006, the international IT provider supplies software and services for private, public and hybrid cloud solutions. Companies in all industries and of all sizes can build, provide and manage clouds quickly, simply and efficiently using the cloud factory modules. You can benefit from our flexible, integrated and reliable backend, management and frontend approach for cloud solutions and thereby reduce your IT costs, automate your operational processes and increase ease of use. visionapp's well-designed technology and extensive know-how, for example in the highly sensitive banking sector, make it an experienced and innovative provider for cloud projects. More than 20,000 clients rely on the public, private and managed private solutions. visionapp AG has its ever-expanding headquarters in Eschborn near Frankfurt am Main and has additional branches in Munich, Ettlingen, Vienna and London. The international market is supported by a network of partners. For more information, visit http://www.visionapp.com.

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