LANDESK and Jiudao Announce Joint Venture in China

Partnership will help LANDESK extend its first-class IT solutions to the Chinese market

SALT LAKE CITY/SHANGHAI — September 19, 2016 —

LANDESK, a global leader in user-oriented IT solutions, today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a joint venture (JV) with Jiudao Technologies, a leading China-based big data platform, industrial solutions company and managed service provider. This venture will develop and commercialize proprietary endpoint management software and solutions for the Chinese market.

"We are pleased that Jiudao has recognized the value of our technologies and we look forward to working with them to advance the development of China-specific solutions and offerings from joint R&D and sharing of technology," said Steve Daly, president and CEO of LANDESK.

The JV will allow LANDESK to focus on building its existing best-of-breed IT management solutions, while Jiudao Tech will leverage the product portfolio to develop value-added solutions that are specific to Chinese market demands. This synergy will expand LANDESK coverage into the expansive Chinese market and extend its industry-leading products further into Asia. The partnership will also enable LANDESK to increase its market share in certain industries limited by regulations, while also gaining insights into customer behaviors to enhance its technological capabilities.

As a big data platform managed service provider and innovator in finance, retail and logistics, Jiudao Tech is always looking to provide more services and solutions to supplement its current portfolio. LANDESK’s product profile provides IT asset management and service management products that complement Jiudao’s asset monitoring and tracking. Together these products offer extraordinary solutions to customers around the globe.

"Jiudao is committed to introducing innovative endpoint management solutions for the Chinese market,” said Phil Wang, chairman and CEO of Jiudao. “LANDESK technology offers the best-in-class solutions for several categories of IT asset management, IT service management and offers an operational approach to endpoint security, which are important to a growing demand for the domestic Chinese market. Together our R&D teams will develop China-specific solutions to meet the requirements of the marketplace.”

Jiudao will benefit from LANDESK’s turn-key solutions to build stronger service portfolios that increase sales, while also gaining management expertise from LANDESK to deliver better services to end users.

To learn more, please visit http://www.landesk.com/.

About LANDESK

LANDESK is the global authority on user-centered IT. By integrating and automating IT tasks, LANDESK helps organizations balance rapidly-evolving user requirements with the need to secure critical assets and data. LANDESK is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT, and has offices all over the world. To learn more, visit www.landesk.com.

About Jiu Dao Technology

Founded in 2006, Shanghai Jiu Dao Technology Co., Ltd. (Jiu Dao Technology) focuses on intelligence service management platform. As an integrated technology and high-tech Internet company, Jiu Dao Technology is able to provide users with management consulting, platform construction, management and services integration in the field of smart operation and maintenance, asset management, service management and business intelligence data. 

 

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