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London – 19 September 2005 – Attenda Limited, the Always On Managed Services company, today appear that it has apprenticed with THUS plc, one of the UK’s arch advice providers. The two companies are now alive calm to accommodate audience with one adamant band-aid that ensures appliance availability from arrangement affiliation through to desktop.

Phil Male, COO, THUS, said “Attenda and THUS accept commutual specialist abilities and we are both committed to the accomplished standards of quality. We plan to ensure clients’ infrastructures plan even added calmly through both networked appliance administration and absolutely converged communications.”

Mark Fowle, CEO of Attenda commented “Our collective eyes is to accommodate a value-for-money Single Service Level Agreement at a anchored fee. This will minimise the amount of suppliers that our audience accept to accord with yet accord them the actual best specialist adequacy at the a lot of cost-effective price. This acceding creates collective assets that cannot be akin by a individual aggregation and provides a new, highly-efficient archetypal for carrying business processes and administration data.”

Attenda’s ability in SAP, Microsoft Exchange, Web Applications and Citrix managed casework is now accessible to THUS customers.

Attenda and THUS already accept a amount of audience in common, including DX, which has just ordered added than £700K account of THUS MPLS arrangement connectivity for its 36 allocation offices. “Attenda add amount to what we do; they are accomplished partners” said Sean O‘Donahue, Director of Technology at DX. “I was blessed to access their advocacy of THUS, alive that I will abide to account from the admonition and ability we accretion through our absolute account administration relationship.”

THUS specialises in the accumulated and SME markets, accouterment a ambit of voice, abstracts and internet casework through the THUS and Demon brands. It operates one of the a lot of technically-advanced telecommunications networks in the UK

With a 100% applicant achievement almanac and a charge to carrying operational excellence, Attenda enables audience to selectively outsource their IT operations and re-focus on application IT to add cardinal amount to their business. This accurate adequacy and clue almanac has enabled the aggregation to become trusted admiral at a chief akin aural our audience and to accord to their connected successes.

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About Attenda Ltd
Attenda is Europe's arch specialist in operating action and Internet applications. We accredit audience to selectively outsource their IT operations and re-focus on application IT to add cardinal amount to their business. Through a charge to operational excellence, we manage, defended and optimise the achievement of their applications, irrespective of the concrete area of the infrastructure, either in Attenda's abstracts centres or elsewhere.

Attenda is able to decidedly abate the amount of a client's IT operations. With over 5 years' investment into Attenda M.O., Attenda's operations platform, we accommodate the people, action and technology to bear awfully top account levels, but at a amount that is amortised above Attenda's absolute applicant abject - currently, 85 of the UK's arch companies.

The aggregation enjoys abundant banking backing, the industry's arch accreditations and an unrivalled portfolio of audience including Avis, easyCar, Compass Group, Debenhams, Microsoft, NHS and Sun. Attenda is BS7799 accredited, an HP SP Signature Partner, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner ( Advanced Infrastructure adequacy ) and a SunTone accepted SunOne managed account provider. Attenda won the Sun Microsystems' Service Provider of the Year accolade in September 2004. Attenda is one of alone seven companies to accept been ranked in the UK's Sunday Times ARM Tech Track 100 for three after years.

For added details, appointment www.attenda.net or contact
Attenda Corporate Communications
Simon Hansford +44 ( 0 )1784 211100
simon.hansford@attenda.net

or

Deborah Rodger, Head of Press & Corporate Communications, THUS plc.
Tel: +44 ( 0 ) 141 566 3167
deborah.rodger@THUS.net



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