OpenTech Systems Acquires Mainframe Disaster Recovery Software

Systems Inc., an enterprise software provider to Global 5000 companies, today announced the acquisition of business continuity products from Implementation and Consulting Services, Inc. , a services company specializing in Disaster Recovery solutions, headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

"The addition of ICS's solutions will give our customers a competitive advantage by providing a more automated approach to identifying critical application data, creating backups and recovering those backups. The acquired technology from ICS will allow our customers to spend less time within the mainframe business continuity process and allow those resources to be allocated elsewhere, as well as greatly increasing the success of Disaster Recovery tests and non-test recoveries," said Steve Sydow, CEO of OpenTech Systems.

Bruce Wolfinger, CTO, ICS said, "OpenTech Systems is a proven leader in business continuity solutions to mainframe centric companies so our technology is a natural fit for their customer base. ICS's personnel have extensive experience in planning and implementing business continuity processes for F500 companies which will allow OpenTech's customers to utilize a proven and trusted organization to assist with their business continuity and data center relocation needs".

Founded in 1993, OpenTech Systems, Inc. has been dedicated to developing software that directly lowers costs and increases productivity as reflected by the popular Virtual Data Recovery (VDR) product used worldwide.

OpenTech Systems is a privately-held company located in Lewisville, Texas, and has relationships with software partners around the globe. For more information about OpenTech Systems and their solutions, visit www.opentechsystems.com.

ICS is a technology oriented IT consulting company focusing on the development and implementation of automated solutions in the IT infrastructure area. The company's flagship offerings center on Disaster
Recovery consulting solutions, Data Center engagements including design and re-location, and the optimization of Data Center Operational processes.