Press Releases February 13, 2009

Qualex and nGenX Announce Strategic Alliance to Host SAS Business Intelligence Solutions for SMB Market
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qualex Consulting Services, Inc. a leading SAS solutions provider, announced today that it will offer SAS BI solutions in a dedicated hosted environment in partnership with nGenX Corporation, a national leader of outsourced IT solutions. In addition, Qualex will offer SAS software management services to its customers ranging from deployment and configuration, daily backups, software patches and upgrades, data migration services, and analytics.
By leveraging nGenX’s flexible dedicated server configurations, Qualex will be able to offer fast deployment of SAS BI products with various hardware configurations to meet each of its customer’s unique deployment needs. The main goal of this strategic alliance is to offer SAS BI solutions with the lowest total-cost-of-ownership for the SMB market.
A SAS Alliance Gold Reseller, Qualex resells SAS solutions for small and midsize businesses. The Qualex-nGenX alliance will offer the following suite of products in a hosted environment on dedicated HP Proliant BL Blade Servers:
SAS Analytics Pro for Midsize Business
SAS BI & EBI for Midsize Business
SAS Data Integration for Midsize Business
SAS Marketing Automation
SAS Service Parts Optimization
SAS Visual Data Discovery for Midsize Business
SAS Analytics Pro for Midsize Business
In 2007, Qualex received SAS’ first Value Added Reseller of the Year Award due to its efforts in successfully transitioning its knowledge of SAS software and implementation experience to a successful reseller model. “Qualex sees hosted SAS solutions with management services as the next logical deployment option,” said Clive Pearson, President of Qualex. “These award-winning certified solutions will bring more robust Business Intelligence to the small and medium business community at an accessible cost,” added Pearson.
Robert Bye, Executive VP of nGenX, said, “With nGenX, organizations can choose to deploy SAS solutions in a hosted environment that is both economical and secure. Data and software are backed up in our fully monitored, tightly controlled data center, which users can access from any computer using any broadband connection, anywhere.”
Qualex is also going to leverage the relationship with nGenX to offer SAS Assessment Services to help companies optimize hardware and SAS software licenses with the SAS 9 BI platform. “We are excited about the opportunity to offer a hosted environment to reduce costs for our clients while providing more processing power leveraging the latest HP BladeSystem and VMWare technology,” said Al Cordoba, Qualex’s VP of Global Sales and CRO Consulting Services.

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Qualex Consulting Services, Inc.
4300 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33137
Telephone: + 1 877-887-4727
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