NOTA DE PRENSA DE EFORCE USA
HAYWARD, Calif., June 18 / — eFORCE (www.eforceglobal.com), a leading provider of fixed price, fixed time IT solutions for Global 1000 organizations, has launched a secure portal solution for the energy industry developed with Interwoven, Inc., a leading provider of content management for the enterprise, running on the Sun ONE platform.
The secure web-based portal, deployed by eFORCE, provides highly distributed and mobile access to applications and information needed to run global energy operations. The portal utilizes Interwoven’s open content platform running on the Identity-enabled Sun ONE Portal Server.
In its role as an iForce Elite partner for Sun ONE, eFORCE applies its business and deployment expertise in the energy industry to the Sun ONE Portal and Identity technologies to help ensure that the secure portal solution is optimized for custom client engagements and is deployed using a guaranteed fixed price, fixed time model.
«In order to effectively support a distributed and mobile workforce, organizations require portal technologies that provide secure access to applications and information,» said Barry Jones, director of Sun ONE Partner Marketing at Sun Microsystems, Inc. «By working with Sun ONE partners such as eFORCE, we can provide customers a comprehensive identity-enabled portal solution that helps them lower costs and increase efficiency.»
«Timely access to information, both in the office and in the field, is key to empowering knowledge workers across an organization in the energy industry,» said John Hitchcock, vice president of marketing and alliances at eFORCE. «We’ve teamed with technology partners Sun and Interwoven to develop an integrated solution that is particularly suited to the needs of this industry and that delivers strategic business benefits.»
Hitchcock cited the inherent cost reduction and increased productivity provided by eFORCE on the Sun ONE portal platform enables enhanced business processes, rapid user implementation and expanded access to business-critical information.
eFORCE’s worldwide Energy, Oil and Gas Practice, based in Houston, specializes in sell-side eCommerce, customer relationship management, portal development and content management, supply chain management — including procurement and inventory optimization — logistics, enterprise application integration, asset management, and online configuration of products and services. The practice has delivered successful projects for clients including Baker Hughes, Cooper Cameron, National Oilwell and Shell Services.
The Energy Forum conference series, sponsored by the Society of Petroleum Engineers, addresses rising industry interest in business processes and advances in underlying collaborative tools. Held at Houston’s Westin Galleria Hotel, ‘E&P Collaboration’ will address critical information technology issues such as real-time communication and data exchange, digital knowledge capture, work-flow processes, and advances in collaborative technologies. eFORCE will also be a featured presenter, along with BP and Marathon Oil, reviewing real- world examples of how its Global 1000 clients are leveraging collaboration and content management technology to effectively achieve their business objectives. For additional details, visit http://www.eforceglobal.com/news/default.asp?Content=events.