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AVIcode Announces SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack

New product seamlessly extends and complements Operations Manager 2007 in delivering complete diagnostic view of SharePoint application behavior and enabling rapid problem resolution

BALTIMORE, Maryland, 06/03/2008 – AVIcode, Inc., a leading provider of real-time, always-on application monitoring solutions, today announced the AVIcode SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack which extends Operations Manager 2007 with problem detection capabilities and provides root cause information for diagnosis of problems related to custom SharePoint applications, including performance, security, connectivity, and code issues. The management pack seamlessly correlates application errors with root cause information and key performance counters, providing a complete diagnostic view of custom SharePoint application behavior and enabling rapid problem resolution.

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides organizations with a comprehensive solution for content management and enterprise search that accelerates business processes and information sharing. Organizations turning to SharePoint expect enhanced interoperability, scalability, and management of their IT systems, and AVIcode helps to ensure that any application issues are detected and resolved in the quickest manner possible.

With the AVIcode SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack, Operations Manager 2007 users gain real-time insight into the functionality, performance and behavior of their SharePoint applications. When a problem is detected, the SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack automatically classifies the error and provides a complete root cause analysis, including a reproducible test case, empowering organizations to quickly resolve problems and best ensure the availability and reliability of their SharePoint-driven applications.

The AVIcode SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack monitors back-end connectivity with databases and can diagnose any failures due to data inconsistency. Providing comprehensive insight into the processes running inside a SharePoint application, the management pack monitors for security and connectivity problems related to incorrect configuration of SharePoint Server components, including Enterprise Search, Excel Services and Office Forms Server 2007. It also delivers real-time detection of SharePoint Web Application failures due to erroneous code activities within custom workflow classes, and performance monitoring of business intelligence (BI) dashboards based on key performance indicators (KPI).

Other key features of the AVIcode SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack include:

• Automatic discovery of all Microsoftt Office SharePoint Server 2007 servers and components
• Automatic monitoring of all MOSS Web applications, IIS Web sites, Excel calculation services and enterprise search
• Performance tracking for SLA violations in SharePoint Web applications, Excel services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 enterprise search
• Dashboard view for SharePoint resource utilization
• Dashboard trending analysis for memory, CPU and I/O resource utilization for SharePoint server

“Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is a critical solution for simplifying and streamlining workflow processes,” said Victor Mushkatin, CTO at AVIcode. “Ensuring that the server and connected components are operating as expected is vital to improved collection and dissemination of information across organizational boundaries.”

AVIcode is also providing this functionality as the SharePoint 2007 Application Cartridge – a plug-in for AVIcode’s core product, Intercept studio, which works outside the Operations Manager environment. The AVIcode SharePoint 2007 Application Management Pack and Cartridge are expected to be available in June 2008. For more information, visit www.avicode.com.

About AVIcode

AVIcode is the leading provider of .NET application monitoring solutions. AVIcode's award-winning technology protects application development and management investments, and is recommended as a best practice by Microsoft for .NET application monitoring. AVIcode's flagship product, Intercept Studio, detects application problems in real-time throughout the application lifecycle - including security and connectivity issues, performance bottlenecks, and code failures - and delivers immediate root cause information to accelerate problem resolution. Organizations worldwide rely on AVIcode's technology to get applications to market faster, reduce application maintenance and management costs, and ensure maximum application availability and reliability. For more information, contact AVIcode at 443.543.0030 or info@avicode.com, or visit the company website at www.avicode.com.

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Press contact: Marty Brandwin, AVIcode (443) 543-0030, marty.brandwin@AVIcode.com