Malaysia's United Overseas Bank Chooses ORION HA

IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - February 5, 2008) - Vision Solutions, the leading high availability (HA) solution provider in the IBM System i and System p markets, today announced United Overseas Bank Malaysia Berhad (UOB Malaysia) implemented ORION HA for i5/OS to deliver business continuity and IT resiliency throughout their advanced global network.

UOB-Malaysia is a subsidiary of Singapore's United Overseas Bank -- one of the largest foreign financial institutions in Asia with a network of 500 offices in 18 countries. UOB provides commercial lending, investment banking, treasury services, trade services, home loans, credit cards, wealth management, and insurance to thousands of clients.

This world-renowned financial institution thrives on its ability to meet the demands of today's wired world wherein customers expect information instantly. In order to maintain flexibility and meet customers' requirements, UOB selected the most effective, secure and scalable high availability solution within today's marketplace.

"One of the reasons we chose ORION is because of the strength of vendor support. Banks cannot afford downtime, especially in case of a crisis," says Ms. Lee Yee Lih, vice president of UOB-Malaysia's IT Division. "Having systems that offer high availability is crucial because we must respond quickly to ensure business continuity for our wide range of consumer and commercial clients."

The bank evaluated and tested various solutions beforehand. In the end, UOB selected Vision Solutions' ORION because it virtually eliminates downtime while ensuring data recovery and activation is error free. With the ability to scale across multiple environments, ORION™ HA ensures continuous, efficient and speedy services for the bank's entire commercial and consumer clientele.

"Not only did ORION meet our requirements, implementation was smooth," adds Ms. Lih. "The powerful software is easy to configure and allowed us to complete the mirroring process for our mission critical applications without any difficulty."

"We are honored such a prestigious financial institution as UOB-Malaysia chose ORION for its high availability solution," says Vision Solutions' Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific, Mr. Allan Campbell. "By choosing our software, their talented IT team can now ensure unparalleled data resiliency and business continuity throughout their organization."

About Vision Solutions

Vision Solutions, Inc. is the world's leading provider of high availability, disaster recovery and data management solutions for the IBM® System i and System p markets. With a portfolio spanning the industry's most innovative and trusted HA solutions from ORION™, MIMIX® and iTERA™ brands, Vision keeps critical businesses information continuously protected and available. Affordable and easy to use, Vision products ensure business continuity, increase productivity, reduce operating costs and satisfy compliance requirements. Vision also offers advanced cluster management and systems management solutions, and support for i5/OS®, Windows®, and AIX® operating environments. As IBM's largest high availability Premier Business Partner (NYSE: IBM), Vision Solutions oversees a global network of business partners and services and support professionals to help our customers achieve their business goals. Privately held by Thoma Cressey Bravo, Inc., Vision Solutions is headquartered in Irvine, California with offices worldwide. For more information visit www.visionsolutions.com or call 800.957.4511.

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