Tail-f Systems' Technology Is Chosen by Fujitsu to Accelerate the Development of Management Systems for Next-Generation Applied Network

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN--(Marketwire - Aug 2, 2011) - Tail-f Systems, the leading provider of configuration management and network automation software for network equipment and network management systems, today announced that Fujitsu has selected its ConfD software to develop network management systems for their new applied network.

Tail-f Systems' ConfD software enables developers to build powerful on-device management systems and Fujitsu will benefit from the full range of ConfD's capabilities. Users of ConfD are able to bring new products to market in less time and with fewer resources through unique capabilities like auto-rendering key management interfaces from a single data model. ConfD is also designed to build management applications that fully meet the scalability and high-availability needs of carrier-grade networks and cloud computing environments.

"After carefully studying the alternatives, including 100% in-house development, we choose Tail-f Systems' software to help us build the management systems for our next-generation applied network," said Mr. Renri Nakano, Deputy General Manager, Applied Media Network, Network Solution Business Unit, Fujitsu. "We are using Tail-f Systems' software technology to both accelerate development schedules and to differentiate our products by bringing value-added management capabilities, like automated configuration management, to our customers."

"Tail-f Systems brings powerful network management capabilities to the Japanese telecommunications and network equipment market," commented Mr. Hiroyuki Kato, President, A.I. Corporation. "We are very pleased that Tail-f Systems' technology is being adopted by industry leaders like Fujitsu with the highest expectations for functionality and performance."

"Fujitsu is an industry leader providing high-performance networking solutions to the world's foremost organizations," said Fredrik Lundberg, CEO, Tail-f Systems. "We are delighted that they chose Tail-f Systems as their technology partner to help them bring these exciting new solutions to market." To learn more about Tail-f Systems and its award-winning technology, please visit www.tail-f.com or contact info@tail-f.com.

About Tail-f Systems
Tail-f Systems is the leading provider of configuration management and network automation software for network equipment and network management systems. Six of the ten largest global networking equipment providers are Tail-f Systems' customers. Users of Tail-f Systems' technology radically reduce their time-to-market and benefit from carrier-grade implementations of NETCONF, CLI, Web, and SNMP interfaces. Tail-f is a Red Herring Top 100 company and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. For more information, please visit www.tail-f.com.