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Singapore-Based C3S Joins McObject as Distributor in Southeast Asia
McObject has announced that C3S, a Singaporean firm specializing in high-value and mission-critical technology solutions in market segments including defense, finance and electronic government (e-government), has joined McObject as distributor in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam.
“McObject’s focus on data management for low-latency, fault-tolerant systems makes it an excellent fit as a partner,” C3S Founder and Managing Director Yun Ta Chun said. “Its successful track record with eXtremeDB meeting unique performance and reliability challenges in both embedded and real-time enterprise systems reflects our own targeting of the ‘last 20 percent’ of information systems. In this area, IT solutions achieve more than just efficient information management. They become strategic enabling tools to achieve higher corporate functions such as better accuracy of information, improved reliability of processes, and better alignment to operational objectives.”
Singapore's Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, Indonesia Stock Exchange and Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications in the region are among C3S's major clients. Specialized technologies underlying its solutions include low latency data synchronization, data visualization and situational awareness, and command and control. More information about C3S is at http://www.c3s.com.sg.
For its part, McObject has built a strong market presence in defense, capital markets and other segments where real-time systems must sort and analyze growing volumes of complex data. Its key technologies for achieving these goals include the core eXtremeDB IMDS edition, as well aseXtremeDB High Availability, eXtremeDB Cluster, and the newest member of its product family,eXtremeDB Financial Edition, which provides the ability to pipeline vector-based statistical functions in CPU cache to ensure the lowest latency when working with time series data (such as market data).
Yun founded C3S after a 25-year career in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), during which he led information technology strategic planning in the Ministry of Defence, commanded the Signal Battalion, and led the Signals Corps as the Chief Signal Officer for 7 years. In 1997, Colonel Yun was conferred the Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, PPA, Public Administration Medal (Bronze), by the President of Singapore for his contributions in transforming the SAF’s IT systems.
“McObject and C3S share strengths that will lead to a successful partnership, and result in steady growth of market share in the region. The two firms have the agility to work closely with customers – in both government and the private sector – to provide technology solutions that address complex, strategic challenges. McObject and C3S enter the relationship with expertise gathered in their successful track records in targeted market segments including capital markets and defense. We look forward to working on many joint projects with C3S,” said Steve Graves, McObject CEO and co-founder.
