Island Pacific is Certified as Ready for IBM Retail Integration Framework
January 04 2010 - 4:00PM
Business Wire
Island Pacific Systems, Inc. (Island Pacific), a 100% owned
subsidiary of 3Q Holdings Limited (ASX: TQH), announced today that
it recently achieved validation by IBM as being Ready for IBM
Retail Integration Framework and Ready for Power Systems
Software.
The IBM Retail Integration Framework provides a comprehensive
platform that enables retailers to deliver a smarter shopping
experience, develop smarter merchandising and supply chains, and
enhance their retail operations.
Built on the IBM industry leading Service Oriented Architecture
(SOA) foundation, this framework gives retailers a set of
retail-specific usage patterns and reference architectures that
include selected assets developed through numerous engagements with
retailers. The Retail Integration Framework enables a retailer’s
information agenda, extracting more business value from their data
while improving the efficiency of data management across the
enterprise.
By successfully completing the Ready for IBM Retail Integration
Framework validation process means that the Island Pacific solution
met definitive criteria for operation with specific IBM system
configurations. Successful validation enables Island Pacific to
join an ecosystem focused on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
for innovation.
Ready for IBM Power Systems Software validation enables Island
Pacific to demonstrate the integration between Island Pacific
solutions and the IBM Power Systems™ Software stack. Power Systems
software options enable the management of both physical and virtual
environments, including the capability to control data center
energy usage and orchestrate processing resources to better meet
business goals.
Mike Dotson, Vice President of Global Sales, said, “These
successful certifications not only enhance our relationship with
IBM but will help our customers accelerate value from their
investment in Island Pacific.”
Island Pacific continues to develop and deploy high value and
innovative software solutions that enable retailers to manage the
entire scope of their operations and to understand, create, manage
and fulfill consumer demand. These operations include
point-of-sale, customer relationship management, vendor
relationship management, merchandising, demand forecasting,
planning, replenishment, allocation, and event planning.
To see these solutions, visit Island Pacific at the National
Retail Federation (NRF) 99th Annual Convention and Expo at Jacob
Javits Convention Center in New York City, January 11-12, 2010 in
Booth #2343.
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About Island Pacific
Island Pacific is a global leader in retail merchandising and
store operations software solutions. For 30 years, Island Pacific
has been a thought leader in retail software solutions, and has
developed a reputation for delivering high-quality,
high-reliability software to the retail industry. As a result,
Island Pacific is a leading resource for scalable, flexible and
affordable solutions for retailers around the world.
Island Pacific, a division of 3Q Holdings Limited
(www.threeq.com.au) was founded in 1978. The company is
headquartered in Irvine, California, and has offices in the United
States, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
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