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Fujitsu SSL Selects OpenLogic To Manage Open Source Stacks

BROOMFIELD, Colo. July 17, 2006 -OpenLogic, Inc., a leading provider of software, stacks and services that enable enterprises to easily deploy and manage customized open source environments, today announced that Fujitsu Social Science Laboratory Ltd. (Fujitsu SSL) has selected OpenLogic's solution to manage open source integration for Fujitsu SSL and its clients.

Fujitsu SSL has chosen the OpenLogic Enterprise technology platform to configure, integrate, and maintain open source solutions for its clients. Fujitsu SSL will use extensibility features in OpenLogic Enterprise to configure mixed stacks that include open source, commercial and proprietary software. In addition, OpenLogic will provide Fujitsu SSL with technical support services for several open source products.

Fujitsu SSL is a systems integrator in Japan with $195 million in annual sales and over 1,000 employees. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Group. Fujitsu SSL develops and implements technology solutions for many leading Japanese government organizations and businesses.

"Fujitsu SSL is dedicated to becoming the premier provider of open source solutions in Japan, and was looking for a technology platform and support services to help it reach this goal," said Steven Grandchamp, CEO of OpenLogic. "In order to deliver on their open source strategy, Fujitsu SSL needed a software platform that could incorporate existing proprietary code with a broad number of open source products."

Industry analyst firm Gartner has predicted that open source software will continue to grow in Asia, with 60 percent of large and mid-size government agencies using it in their core business processes by 2010, compared to less than 15 percent in late 2004.

About Fujitsu SSL

Solution provider Fujitsu SSL is a member of the Fujitsu Group with business development focusing on computer systems development from basic software to application systems. Following the 1990 receipt of accreditation as a systems integrator, the company also received ISO9001 accreditation, and is now providing even higher quality computer software and system construction services. With the emphasis on its fortes in system integration, such as data warehouses, ERP, CRM, geographical information systems (GIS) and Internet commerce, Fujitsu SSL provides solutions useful to clients in a multitude of industries, including distribution, manufacturing and communications. For more information, please visit www.ssl.fujitsu.com

About OpenLogic

OpenLogic is a leading provider of software, stacks and services that enable enterprises to easily customize, deploy and manage commercial-grade open source environments. OpenLogic's software automates the integration and deployment of any combination of 150 pre-certified open source packages along with proprietary or commercial solutions. The OpenLogic solution also mitigates open source legal risks by enabling companies to manage and enforce open source policies. OpenLogic's technical support and update services give enterprises the commercial-grade reliability they demand. OpenLogic is currently used by more than 700 customers worldwide. For more on OpenLogic, go to www.openlogic.com.


Bret Clement

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