NEC Asia Pacific, a leading IT and network solutions provider and systems integrator based in Singapore and a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan), launched its Smart Enterprise solutions recently to meet the growing IT needs of Sri Lanka’s vibrant business environment. A grand launch took place at Hotel Hilton Residences, Colombo
The following are the NEC’s IT Platform solutions launched and presented at the event:

*NEC’s Server and Storage Lineup - NEC’s Express5800 Server Family delivers innovative features that address today’s complex IT infrastructure computing needs. Powered by energy-efficient and reliable Intel Xeon processors, the Express5800 server family delivers the proven performance and advanced functionality that deliver real solutions to reduce procurement and operations costs.

*NEC’s Fault-Tolerant (FT) Server - This series of Intel Architecture-based servers – NEC Express5800/ft – enable continual operations through a hardware failure and delivers exceptional availability, which is made possible by using the Dual-Modular Redundancy architecture. The NEC Express5800/ft servers feature the GeminiEngine chipset, which was designed by NEC to control lockstep processing of the replicated main components and to further enhance overall system availability.

*NEC HA eBox - This is a combination of NEC’s NEC Express5800/T71e Servers together with ExpressCluster X software (NEC HA eBox), that delivers the highest level of ‘Continuous Availability’. Ensuring continual operations and business continuity with no down-time due to hardware or application failure, the NEC HA eBox boosts simplicity, comprehensive support and continuous approach while delivering up to 99.99 percent availability.

*NEC Univerge - This comprehensive solution delivers a fully functional IP-PBX along with a complete set of voice features and sophisticated unified communications (UC) and collaboration applications that can be tailored to your specific business needs. It provides the necessary agility for today’s dynamic work environment and enables total control over how, when and where you choose to be reached – truly empowering your workforce. UNIVERGE 3C operates across premise, cloud or hybrid environments. Through its standards-based components and distributed software architecture, it delivers to you unmatched flexibility, reliability and scalability to keep your organisation competitive in today’s marketplace.

The rapid improvement of Sri Lanka’s business climate has made the country an increasingly attractive ground for businesses. NEC seeks to leverage the on-going developments by commercializing its range of technologies to contribute to the growing business community.