ENTEREST Named "Cool Vendor" by Leading Analyst Firm

Vendors Selected for the "Cool Vendor report" are Innovative, Impactful and Intriguing

Norderstedt, Germany, May 11, 2009 – ENTEREST GmbH. today announced it has been included in the list of "Cool Vendors" in the March 2009 "Cool Vendors in Telecom Operations Management Systems, 2009" by Gartner, Inc.

ENTEREST is driving the next generation of Usage Data Processing and Management solutions for the telecommunication, media and entertainment sector to improve flexibility, cost, performance and openness in this arena. ENTEREST's EDR Workbench flagship product provides value in short time and can reflect any kind of Usage Data processing scenario at unprecedented time-to-market and flexibility.

"Wherever you look, the cost and time for bringing new services to market and connect additional revenue streams is still challenging. Our product EDR Workbench is here to change that and has proven itself in numerous installations around the globe. Our customers are achieving much faster time-to-market at less cost. EDR Workbench is network and service agnostic and enables them to react to changed market conditions very rapidly. It’s the only framework of its kind which is used for such a broad bandwidth of use cases, ranging from end-to-end mediation down to purely interactive usage data analysis."

"We are delighted to be selected as a Cool Vendor by Gartner Inc. We think that the recognition will make ENTEREST more visible in our target markets. We believe it is a confirmation that our product philosophy and company’s approach is worth paying attention to. For our customers and potential customers making far-reaching technology decisions, they can now also turn to Gartner to learn more about us, as well as get access to independent and unbiased research to verify their own findings."