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COMPAQ NAMED EXODUS' PREFERRED PROVIDER OF WINDOWS NT/2000.(Company Business and Marketing)
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Computer Workstations
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May 1, 2000
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Building on a successful worldwide alliance, Exodus Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXDS), as part of its Rapid Deployment Initiative, has named Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ) a preferred provider of Windows NT/2000 systems.
Compaq and Exodus also plan to jointly establish Solution Centers within Exodus Internet Data Centers (IDC) worldwide for businesses that need to accelerate their Internet presence and require a highly available and secure Internet infrastruct...
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