Advantco AS2 Adapter Achieves Certification as "Powered by SAP NetWeaver®"

Solution to Utilize AS2 Specifications for Transporting Data Securely and Reliably Over the Internet Through Interoperability with SAP® Solutions

Raleigh, N.C. – April 20, 2010 – Advantco International LLC, an SAP® software solution partner in the SAP PartnerEdge™ program, today announced its Advantco AS2 Adapter version 1.0 has achieved certification as powered by the SAP NetWeaver® technology platform. The solution integrates with SAP® applications and provides secure and reliable data transportation over the Internet via the AS2 (Applicability Statement 2) specification. AS2 is a specification for electronic data interchange (EDI) between businesses for exchanging business data securely and reliably using HTTP as an underlying transport.

The SAP Integration and Certification Center (SAP ICC) has certified that Advantco AS2 Adapter version 1.0 integrates with the SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) component of SAP NetWeaver to exchange critical data with instances of SAP Business Suite software. This was certified via the interface scenario NW-XI-AF 7.0 and 7.1 to transport data securely and reliably.

“We are delighted to announce the successful achievement of SAP certification of Advantco AS2 Adapter, the new addition to our certified Data Transmission Security Software Suite in support of SAP NetWeaver PI,” said Michael Le, president of Advantco. “It definitely provides an excellent solution for companies seeking assurance of SAP certification and/or FIPS 140-2 compliance. This certified solution further strengthens our position in the market by expanding our SAP NetWeaver PI client data base.”

With intuitive user interfaces, Advantco’s industry-proven AS2 Adapter for use with SAP NetWeaver makes daily AS2 communications easy, without sacrificing flexibility.

Advantco is also participating in the SAP EcoHub solution marketplace. This community-enabled online marketplace makes it easier for customers to discover, evaluate and purchase third-party solutions – such as Advantco AS2 Adapter – that complement their SAP applications. Solutions can be evaluated online based on feedback from other users, partners and business experts. Visitors can also schedule a solution demo on SAP EcoHub, request more information, and initiate purchase of a solution. More information on Advantco AS2 Adapter and Advantco’s other products can be found on the SAP EcoHub solution marketplace at: http://ecohub.sdn.sap.com/irj/ecohub/solutions?query=advantco.

About Advantco International LLC

Advantco International LLC is headquartered in Raleigh, N.C. in the U.S.A. with offices and resources in Europe and Asia. The company specializes in designing and implementing solutions based on the SAP NetWeaver® technology platform for customers worldwide. For more information, visit www.advantco.com.

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