For Immediate Release
VIEWFINITY CLOUD-BASED SYSTEMS AND PRIVILEGE MANAGEMENT NAMED AS FINALIST FOR THE 2010 MITX TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
Seventh Annual MITX Technology Awards Recognize Outstanding Technology Advancements
Waltham, MA May 4, 2010,
Viewfinity (www.viewfinity.com),
the innovator of systems and privilege management via cloud-computing,
was named a finalist in the 7th Annual MITX Technology Awards today.
The MITX Technology Awards recognize emergent and innovative technologies developed
in the New England area, as well as the individuals and organizations responsible for driving
these advancements. The Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX)
is the country’s premier Internet business and marketing association.
Viewfinity’s cloud computing model offers companies a cost-effective approach to systems
and privilege management for laptops, desktops and servers. Based on its foundation in
application encapsulation, the Viewfinity solution is purposely architected to provide
capabilities that focus on reducing the cost and time related to IT operations and support
by providing the most flexible,
secure and manageable environment for in-house and mobile workforces.
“We are honored that our cloud-computing approach to systems and privilege management is being
recognized by the MITX Technology Award judges,” said Gil Rapaport, President of Viewfinity,
“Cloud systems management is gaining momentum in the market, and the model was reinforced
last month through Microsoft’s Windows Intune announcement.
Our cloud-computing software delivery model and extended privilege management
features allow IT administrators to focus immediately on delivering services to end users.”
“Being named a finalist in the MITX Technology Awards is an important achievement,”
said Kiki Mills, president of MITX. “This recognition translates into increased exposure with media,
industry analysts and investors, and provides them a higher profile in their industry.
We congratulate all of the finalists on their achievement and wish them luck in the competition.”
Finalists represent the spectrum of innovation in New England’s technology sector,
demonstrated by eleven categories at this year’s awards, which include:
Analytics and Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Devices, E-Commerce/Alternative Retail,
Marketing/Customer Relationship Technologies, Mobile Application, Mobile Infrastructure,
Online Advertising, Rich Media, Social Media, and Technology Enablers.
Viewfinity will be recognized with the other finalists in the category of Cloud Computing
at an awards ceremony attended by the region’s top technology and business professionals.
Winners will be announced at the ceremony at the Boston Marriott
Copley Place on Wednesday, June 2, 2010.
In addition to being selected as a finalist for their category,
finalists are eligible for a ‘Best of’ award and for a ‘Promise’ award,
which recognizes start-up companies whose emerging technology solutions show promise to
make a significant business impact.
The MITX Technology Awards program is sponsored through the generous support of:
The Atom Group, DLA Piper, LEWIS PR and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Creative partners include:
Corey Machanic, Height&Hands, massAV, and PJ Moore: Brand Design & Strategy.
About MITX
The Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX) is the region’s premier professional
organization for the Internet business and marketing industry.
Reaching more than 7,500 professionals in New England, MITX is the community for thought leadership,
building business relationships and professional training and development.
Members of the MITX community take advantage of events, sponsorships,
speaking opportunities and networking to make business connections and exchange ideas.
With more than 60 events annually, MITX provides its members with the opportunity to promote
their companies to targeted audiences and provides a valuable forum for networking with other
likeminded peers to source potential business leads, partnerships, ideas, and funding.
MITX is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. Visit us at
www.mitx.org.
About Viewfinity
Viewfinity offers privilege and systems management solutions to manage, support and control desktops, laptops and Windows servers. Viewfinity is a single platform to support on-network and mobile users that allows IT administrators to manage and control any computer over the WAN regardless of worker location.
Viewfinity introduces granularity to privilege management by offering enhanced flexibility and control for managing administrator rights for locked down computers.
With its web-hosted model, Viewfinity solves IT’s greatest headache--management of mobile workers—by providing true native remote systems management capabilities and absolute network independence. For more information, visit
www.viewfinity.com.
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