October 30, 2008

Laurus Technologies, Inc. Offers 24x7 NOC Monitoring and Reporting Service in Partnership with INOC

Itasca, Ill., October 22, 2008 – Laurus Technologies, Inc., a privately-held consulting and technology solutions provider, has formed a partnership with INOC, a global provider of outsourced network operations center (NOC) monitoring and reporting services, to help clients more effectively meet the 24x7 demands of their IT infrastructure. 

By offering 24x7 NOC monitoring services, Laurus can now deliver a full range of technology services that address not only the planning, design and implementation of IT infrastructure, but also the ongoing monitoring and management needed to ultimately help clients’ achieve superior results.

 “Customers have told us their IT needs do not end with implementation. Our partnership with INOC will enable Laurus Technologies to meet the needs of clients who demand better ways to manage the growing complexity of their IT infrastructure on a continuing basis” said John Udelhofen, chairman and chief executive officer of Laurus Technologies.  “With this partnership, we can offer a breadth of services that no similar firm can match.” 

Today, Laurus meets the needs of our customers before their data center product implementation by way of assessments, architecture planning and design services.  Laurus also meets customer needs during implementation through strong systems integration capabilities and professional services.  With a converged offering, Laurus and INOC will now be able to meet customer needs after the implementation with ongoing management of their infrastructure. INOC’s NOC service includes a 24x7 service desk, 24x7 monitoring, incident and problem management, web-based reports and redundant NOC facilities.

“We look forward to collaborating with Laurus to offer a robust NOC monitoring solution that satisfies the needs of their clients and reinforces their commitment to service excellence," says Prasad Ravi, chief executive officer of INOC.

Laurus Technologies today offers systems integration services, security and compliance software solutions, business applications consulting, talent management and business consulting.

About Laurus Technologies, Inc.

Laurus Technologies is an IT services and business consulting firm that leverages its expertise to identify and solve business challenges. The Laurus goal of a 100% referenceable customer base has made it one of the fastest growing solution providers in the US.   From needs assessment through implementation, Laurus listens to client needs and collaborates with them to develop technology strategies that align with their business objectives. Laurus people are experts in managing the growing complexity of digital content and data, developing security & compliance solutions, and managing enterprise master data.  No other company can match the combination of business knowledge, technical talent and strong focus on customer business objectives.

Based in the metropolitan Chicago area in Itasca, Ill., Laurus serves customers in the Midwest and beyond. For further information, please visit our website at www.laurustech.com

About INOC

INOC is a 24x7 NOC and global provider of outsourced NOC monitoring and reporting services for enterprises and carriers. From a primary NOC in Madison, Wis., and a Disaster Recovery NOC near Chicago, Ill., our 24x7 staff provides a hands-on approach to problem resolution. INOC proactively processes critical IT support issues and delivers timely information to improve the uptime, availability and performance of applications, servers, and networks. A proprietary web portal, iMonitor QuickView, provides extensive reporting capabilities and visibility into IT infrastructure monitoring and support activity in real-time. INOC cost-effectively integrates 24x7 NOC support into a client’s existing IT operation to deliver greater uptime.

Laurus Contact:

Steve Susina

Director of Marketing

630-521-8932

Ssusina@LaurusTech.com

INOC Contact:

Kathy Menis

Marketing Manager

847-714-9909, ext. 105

kmenis@inoc.com