New Moon Systems Announces Availability of Citrix Alternative for Europe / European distribution agreement signed with adtcom

SAN JOSE 5. 3. 2002, Calif., & BAAR, Switzerland(ots/PROTEXT) - Cross-reference: photo is available as freedownload at: http://www.newsaktuell.ch andhttp://www.photopress.ch Continued growth in the Europeanmarketplace for server-based computing is driving the demand forsolutions which make the most of limited IT budgets. In response,New Moon Systems and adtcom Network Computing today announced aEuropean distribution agreement for New Moon's server-basedcomputing solution, Canaveral iQ. The application managementplatform provides a simpler, more intelligent and lower-costalternative to Citrix MetaFrame for the deployment and managementof Windows-based applications. "Until now there has been littlechoice when it comes to server-based computing. Customers arepaying high prices for Citrix MetaFrame features, whether theyreally need them or not," said Marc Lowe, president and chiefexecutive officer of New Moon Systems. "New Moon's Canaveral iQprovides a server-based computing solution for Microsoftenvironments which delivers 100% of the most important featuresrequired by 80% of the market at a significantly lower cost." "As a European centre of competence for server-based computing,we are extremely pleased to work with New Moon. New Moon isclearly on the cutting edge of this exciting revolution in IT.The Canaveral iQ solution uses native Microsoft RDP, a non-invasive protocol, and delivers many benefits and real costsavings. Our extensive testing with key customers indicates thatthe market will immediately embrace New Moon Canaveral iQ," saidTim Goldring, joint chief executive officer of adtcom. Whencompared to Citrix MetaFrame, New Moon Canaveral iQ is not onlyattractively priced, it delivers unique benefits such as a muchsimpler web-based user interface for painless installation andeasy administration. Other features include advanced applicationusage reporting for optimized purchases of application software.End users experience server-based applications as seamlessly asif they were running locally on their desktops. A key offering ofCanaveral iQ is its superior printing solution integrated in anapplication management platform with outstanding reliability andno loss of quality in the printing output. The results are ITenvironments with more easily managed software, betterapplication usage control and more satisfied end users. New MoonCanaveral iQ is available immediately to adtcom channel partnersthroughout Europe including Germany, UK, France, Italy andSwitzerland.

About New Moon Systems Founded in 1995, New Moon Systems is asystem software company that enables enterprises and serviceproviders to centrally deliver and manage their software assetsacross thousands of user desktops. The New Moon Canaveral iQ(tm)application management platform is used to intelligently deployWindows applications across private and public networks. Thecompany is located in San Jose, California and can be reached at+001-408-296-8500 or www.newmoon.com, or contact Chelsea Drew atA & R Partners for New Moon, at +001-650-762-2831, or emailcdrew@arpartners.com, or mailto:mherrmann@newmoon.com Aboutadtcom Established in 1998, adtcom Network Computing AG is afocused, pan-European specialist distributor of server-basedcomputing products. As Europe's Centre of Competence for Server-Based computing, adtcom also offers specialist expertise,consulting, training, and support through its ACE subsidiary.From its headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, adtcom manages itssales offices and training centres in 9 European countries. otsOriginal Text: adtcom Network Computing Internet:http://www.presseportal.de For more information, visit theadtcom website at www.adtcom.com or contact Mark Jordan, VPMarketing and Sales at 79 663 24 83 or email mjo@adtcom.com

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