FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: thinkASG Exceeds Expectations in Cost Efficient Solution thinkASG implements VMware, a virtualization solution, to increase efficiency and cost effectiveness for Lantronix, Inc. IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2008 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- thinkASG, the leading specialist in IT infrastructure services, today announced the successful implementation of VMware, cost efficient virtualization software, for Lantronix, Inc. To expand rack space, refresh several Windows servers and create a more energy efficient and robust pathway for provisioning Windows servers, Lantronix required the partnership of a hardware firm. "By using an alternative to conventional physical servers, we were able to create an option of virtual servers that met the customer's needs," said Patrick Selzer, Account Executive for thinkASG. As a leader in implementation of virtualization strategies, thinkASG delivered implementation of fibre attached DS3400 SAN storage and implementation of two high powered x3950 with VMware ESX. "The total solution with VMware, Storage, Training and servers was less than $80k," added Selzer. "It proves virtualization can be accomplished within budget." Built on a robust, proven foundation, VMware benefits lie in its ability to increase efficiency and cost effectiveness. "After thinkASG installed VMware, I had multiple virtual servers running in my environment," said Joe Kantoris, Director of IT for Lantronix. "VMware and thinkASG exceeded my expectations." About thinkASG: thinkASG combines business and industry knowledge with infrastructure expertise to create solutions that deliver real business value. Our primary mission is to understand and improve customers' businesses in order to help them create and sustain a competitive advantage. To that end, thinkASG develops and implements results-oriented solutions that address high-level business and technology challenges and goals. Additional information about thinkASG is available at www.thinkasg.com. About Lantronix, Inc.: Lantronix, Inc. is a global leader of secure communication technologies that simplify remote access, management, and control of virtually any electronic device. Our innovative solutions enable businesses to make better decisions based on real-time information and help gain a competitive advantage by generating new revenues streams, improving productivity and increasing efficiency, and profitability. Easy-to-integrate and deploy, Lantronix product families include: DeviceLinx - remote connectivity and control solutions for electronic equipment via the Internet; ManageLinx - powerful application services platform providing secure remote access to firewall-protected equipment; and SecureLinx - secure, remote management for IT equipment over the Internet. With more than 20 years of networking experience, Lantronix solutions are used in every major vertical market including security, industrial and building automation, medical, transportation, retail/POS, financial, government, consumer electronics/appliances, IT/data center, and pro-AV/signage. The company's headquarters are located in Irvine, Calif. For more information, visit www.lantronix.com. All trademarks acknowledged. Send2Press(R) is the originating wire service for this story, Copr. 2008. NEWS SOURCE: thinkASG # # # //RELEASE END// MEDIA ONLY CONTACT(S): [ contact info not for publication online or in print ] Pete Coticchia of thinkASG +1-949-777-0417 pcoticchia @ thinkasg.com ......... Plain Text Copy, and Story Permalink: http://www.Send2Press.com/mediadrome/2008-10-1021-005P.txt Release PDF: http://www.Send2Press.com/mediadrome/news_2008-10-1021-005P.pdf Get our full-text news via RSS: http://www.Send2Press.com/RSS2/rss.xml ......... Text provided by news source (and/or the source's authorized agency), who is solely responsible for accuracy and legality of content transmitted. ......... This news story from Send2Press Newswire may be redistributed and re-posted in part or in whole by members of the media. Copr. (c) Send2Press, a unit of Neotrope(R). For news aggregation sites, blogs, and bureaus, you must retain Send2Press as the original wire service source. You may capture and self-host images linked to in above release, but do NOT stream from our server. ......... The original version of this release was issued on behalf of the above organization (the "news source"), by Send2Press(R) Newswire, a service of Neotrope(R). http://www.Send2Press.com. ......... October 2008 Press Release / S-ST CA PRT / IND: COMP/IT / agency = Brilliant Blue / ytv =