[April 05, 2004] NETWORK PHYSICS NAMED BY eWEEK AS A WINNER OF FOURTH ANNUAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS Contact: Julie Karbo Karbo/Fonkalsrud for Network Physics (415) 255-6505 [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NETWORK PHYSICS NAMED BY eWEEK AS A WINNER OF FOURTH ANNUAL EXCELLENCE AWARD Leading Enterprise Newsweekly Awards Honors the Best Enterprise IT Products/Services of the Year Mountain View, Calif., April 5, 2004 – Network Physics, the leader in linking network, server and application performance to the delivery of business services, announced today that its NP-2000 network application management solution is the winner in the IT Quality Assurance category of eWEEK’s Fourth Annual Excellence Awards program. eWeek is a Ziff-Davis Media publication and one of the IT industry’s leading enterprise IT magazines. The eWeek awards honor the most innovative and relevant enterprise hardware, software and services announced in 2003 and available by the end of the first quarter of 2004. The winners have been announced in a special report published in the April 5 issue of eWEEK, and at www.eweek.com. The winners will be honored at a special ceremony in New York City on May 26, 2004. “Winning the eWeek Excellence Award is further confirmation of the compelling value provided by Network Physics and our network application management solutions,” said David Jones, CEO of Network Physics. “Our market-leading customers have realized a better-than-five-fold improvement in productivity, while experiencing rapid movement from pilot to deployment. This has led to a high level of repeat orders and customer satisfaction.” Network Physics customers include Clorox, Dow Jones, Hughes Networks, Wal-Mart; global banking and insurance leaders AIG, WestLB, BNP Paribas, and CDC IXIS; Apple, AAA Auto Club Group, and RGIS, as well as the world's leading media and entertainment company, the world’s second largest pharmaceutical company, two of the nation's largest healthcare providers and two of the nation’s top ten law firms. The Fourth Annual eWEEK Excellence Awards program provides enterprise IT professionals with a benchmark for assessing a wide range of technology products and services. Evaluating the entries was a panel of experts including eWEEK Labs’ analysts and eWEEK Corporate Partners, providing a unique mix of technical and real-world analysis. “This year's Excellence Awards winners show that technology innovation is alive and well in the high-tech industry,” said Eric Lundquist, editor-in-chief, eWEEK. “These winners from companies large and small have shown that by being attuned to the customers’ needs, they can design, develop and distribute products that are setting new standards in the enterprise marketplace. In concert with our goal of providing enterprise IT decision makers with the most current and in-depth technology information, the eWEEK Excellence awards represent the most vital products to this community.” About eWEEK eWEEK, “the enterprise newsweekly,” is the essential technology information source for builders of enterprise infrastructure. eWEEK enables readers to successfully evaluate, deploy and leverage new technology solutions for competitive advantage. The publication delivers to its readers breaking news, technology evaluations and strategic analysis on the technologies, platforms and trends that impact enterprise-wide computing. eWEEK reaches 400,100 enterprise technology buyers who are evaluating and purchasing technology solutions for their company. eWEEK delivers news, analysis and technology reviews in print weekly and on a daily basis on the Web. About Network Physics Network Physics is the first company to dynamically link network operations to business objectives. The company’s patent-pending technology applies proven physics methodologies to the new network ecosystem—internal and external networks used by, but not completely controlled by or visible to networking staff. The Network Physics network application management solutions assure the delivery of an enterprise’s most critical networked business services by giving IT staff breakthrough visibility of these services via network views based on business-level groupings of actual traffic flows. This enables customers to maximize service quality and uptime, optimize alignment of IT operations with business priorities, and reduce operating costs by finding problems faster and smarter. Network Physics was founded in March 1999 and its products are currently being deployed at a wide range of Global 2000 corporations, including Fortune 100 companies and two of the top 10 international banks. For more information, please visit the company’s web site at www.networkphysics.com. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]