Clockwork Solutions Names Carahsoft Master Government Aggregator

AUSTIN,TX--(Marketwired - Feb 10, 2015) - Clockwork Solutions, LLC, a global leader in SaaS predictive analytics software for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), today announced a partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., the trusted government IT solutions provider. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Clockwork Solutions' master government aggregator, making the company's industry-leading predictive analytics software and services available to the public sector via Carahsoft's GSA schedule.

"Government agencies with capital intensive assets face many challenges in determining the optimal approach to reduce asset sustainment costs and improve availability across an asset's life cycle," said Eric Newman, vice president of product management at Clockwork Solutions. "The GSA contract and our agreement with Carahsoft will ensure that the public sector has access to highly accurate, powerful and easy-to-use enterprise asset performance forecasting software enabled by Carahsoft's effective solutions teams."

Clockwork Solutions' predictive analytics software provides the following benefits to the government:

• Optimal approach to reduce asset sustainment costs and improve availability

• Future modeling for planning 25 years out or more

• Increased probability of asset uptime

• Tools for proactively testing solutions to prevent predicted future downtime events

• Scenario planning functionality to conduct cost vs. operating performance trade-offs

• Design and evaluation of strategies for cost-effective overhaul and upgrade scheduling

• Ability to conduct service contract cost-benefit analysis to drive down costs
  
  

"Carahsoft's GSA and numerous other contract vehicles provide timely, best value options for our existing customer base across the DoD," said Neil Herron, vice president of federal sales for Clockwork Solutions. "Additionally, Carahsoft, through its dedicated sales and marketing activities, will provide us with new opportunities to work with other government agencies to help leverage the vast amount of data collected on their assets and fleets, resulting in significant cost avoidance, inventory optimization and asset availability."

Michael Shrader, vice president of Intelligence and Innovative Solutions at Carahsoft, added: "With the addition of Clockwork to our Big Data Solutions portfolio, we are now able to offer our government customers a comprehensive solution for management and sustainment of their high value, capital-intensive assets. We look forward to working with Clockwork's public sector business and our ecosystem of reseller partners to uncover and link new customers to this exceptional service."

Clockwork Solutions software and services are available immediately via Carahsoft's GSA Schedule No. GS-35F-0119Y. For more information, contact Carahsoft at 703 871-8680 or view Optimizing Asset Management: A Predictive Analysis Approach, an on-demand webcast featuring Insight LCM enterprise asset management software.

About Clockwork Solutions
Clockwork Solutions, LLC, is a global leader of predictive analytics solutions that improve availability and reduce maintenance and repair parts costs of capital intensive assets. With over 50 customers, the company provides proven innovative solutions that analyze asset data and provide performance visibility to each phase of an asset's life cycle; resulting in increased availability, improved utilization, and billions worth of cost savings and profitability.

About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is the trusted Government IT solutions provider. As a top-ranked GSA Schedule Contract holder, Carahsoft serves as the master government aggregator for many of its best-of-breed technology vendors, supporting an extensive ecosystem of software manufacturers, value-added resellers, system integrators, and consulting partners committed to helping government agencies select and implement the best solution at the best possible value.

The company's dedicated Solutions Divisions proactively market, sell and deliver VMware, Symantec, EMC, Adobe, F5 Networks, Open Source, HP, SAP, and Innovative and Intelligence products and services, among others. Carahsoft is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer, and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing firms by CRN, Inc., Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and SmartCEO. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.