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Altiris was founded in 1998 to develop tools that reduce the cost and complexity of managing the IT lifecycle.
Today, the US-based company provides software that enables IT departments to easily manage, secure and service hardware such as servers, desktops, notebooks and handhelds, as well as software which include Windows, Linux and UNIX platforms. Its client and mobile, server, security and IT asset management solutions, natively integrate via a common Web-based console and repository.
With worldwide network of sales and operations, Altiris serves small, medium-sized and large enterprises in industries such as financial services, government and education.
On Sep. 6, 2005, it announced the worldwide launch of Altiris Deployment Solution 6.5 which featured new speed enhancements, security features and heterogeneous hardware and software manageability.
As part of its ongoing focus on security, Altiris announced on Oct. 10, 2005, that it had joined the Microsoft-led SecureIT Alliance. Through this initiative, Altiris will gain access to Microsoft developer programs such as betas, software development kits, early adopter programs and development labs to build security solutions.
This company is listed in
Software Infrastructure, Security.
Financials
| Fiscal year-end Dec |
FY05 |
FY04 |
FY03 |
FY02 |
FY01 |
Global full-year revenue (US$millions) |
|
166.0 |
99.0 |
63.0 |
34.0 |
Global full-year net income (US$millions) |
|
17.0 |
14.0 |
-0.1 |
-10.0 |
| Average year-on-year revenue growth over 4 years |
70.0 % |
| Average year-on-year net income growth over 4 years |
4,740.1 % |
| Percentage of revenue from Asia |
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| Percentage of Asian revenues from channel |
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Operations:
| Founded |
United States/1998 |
| First Asian office |
Singapore/2001 |
| Global employees |
807 |
| Employees in Asia |
100 |
Asian countries: Total 3 |
China, India, Singapore |
| Notes |
Altiris employs 100 staff in Asia, excluding Japan and Korea. Thirty-five percent of its revenues are generated outside of the US; 81 percent of its overall revenues are through its channel partners. * Data correct as at September 2005. Information was compiled by ZDNet Asia from sources such as official reports, corporate Web sites, and Hoover's. ZDNet Asia strived to get the latest information but does not guarantee the correctness or completeness of the data. The information provided on this site is for general informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy or sell any securities. |
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