IBM ServerProven Status Granted to NetManage OnWeb for iSeries for Second Year in a Row

Leading Integration Software Provider Web-Enables System i Applications for SOA Initiatives


CUPERTINO, Calif., April 26, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- NetManage, Inc. (Nasdaq:NETM), a software company that provides solutions for integrating, Web enabling and accessing enterprise information systems, today announced that NetManage OnWeb for iSeries has achieved IBM ServerProven(r) status for the second year in a row. NetManage OnWeb enables System i users to efficiently and securely transform existing host applications into Web applications and easily integrate these systems into a SOA-based environment. NetManage OnWeb for iSeries runs natively on System i hardware and eliminates the need for additional run-time servers, delivering significant cost savings for those companies Web enabling 5250 and RPG applications.

"Companies achieving IBM ServerProven status have demonstrated real-world production results," said John Quarantello, IBM System i Tools executive. "NetManage enables customers to successfully transform legacy systems into modern, graphical Web applications, ensuring that company data easily migrates to the latest System i functionality."

The IBM ServerProven emblem signifies that software applications have been verified on IBM Server and System platforms by customers in real-world production environments. Because of this, customers purchasing IBM ServerProven products are able to confidently choose tested and reliable solutions. In some cases, customers may also lower their total acquisition costs by taking advantage of special offers and rebates from IBM.

"We are delighted to achieve IBM ServerProven status for the second year, which demonstrates our commitment to providing System i customers with a Web-enablement and integration solution that delivers real-world results," said Zvi Alon, chairman, president and CEO of NetManage. "NetManage will continue to work closely with IBM to provide customers with the leading application development environment for quickly transforming disparate internal systems into user-friendly Web-based applications."

NetManage OnWeb is a server-based software solution that enables the development and deployment of new business services by integrating existing enterprise information systems (host/legacy applications, ERPs, CRMs, SCMs and databases) and transforming them into Web services with security, speed and customization. NetManage OnWeb allows companies to quickly realize practical benefits of enhanced business operations. For more information about NetManage OnWeb for iSeries, please visit http://www.netmanage.com/products/onweb/onwebiseries.asp

NetManage will be exhibiting at the COMMON 2007 Annual Conference & Expo from April 29-May 3 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. Additionally, NetManage will be speaking at COMMON Europe Congress 2007 from May 19-22 in London.

About NetManage

NetManage, Inc. (Nasdaq:NETM) is a software company that provides solutions for integrating, Web enabling and accessing enterprise information systems. More than 10,000 customers worldwide, including the majority of the Fortune 500, have chosen NetManage for mission critical application integration. For more information, visit www.netmanage.com.

NetManage, the NetManage logo, the lizard-in-the-box logo, Chameleon and Chameleon design, RUMBA, ONESTEP, ViewNow, SupportNow, Librados, and OnWeb are either trademarks or registered trademarks of NetManage, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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