Extreme Logic adds to HP's adaptive empire

HP recently announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Extreme Logic which will be merged into a wholly-owned subsidiary of HP and will operate as part of the HP Services organization.

A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Extreme Logic is a leader in the architecture and implementation of business solutions based on Microsoft .NET. The Atlanta-based IT services firm delivers greater business value through a combination of deep technology expertise and results-oriented business process consulting.

The agreement to acquire of Extreme Logic further demonstrates HP's commitment to help businesses build an adaptive enterprise - one that's designed to provide you with a more flexible, extensive link between IT infrastructure and business priorities.

Adaptive enterprises are looking to the development and deployment of Web services such as .NET as a vital component of IT environments that can respond more quickly to rapidly changing business needs.

Recently recognized as Microsoft Certified Technical Education Center Partner of the Year for North America, Extreme Logic has a strong track record of deploying .NET technologies to financial services, healthcare, retail, e-government, manufacturing, and telecommunications companies seeking to implement Web services to help manage and capitalize on change.

'The Extreme Logic agreement further demonstrates HP's commitment to help customers build an adaptive enterprise,' said Rick Fricchione, vice president, enterprise Microsoft services, HP Services.

'Extreme Logic has strong skills in developing customized business solutions that leverage the power of .NET across a range of markets. The integration of their skills and experience will further strengthen HP's ability to bring the power and agility of Web services to our customers.'

In addition to strengthening HP's .NET expertise, Extreme Logic adds other innovative business services, such as e-learning, security, and infrastructure for HP's vertical markets.