Under terms of the agreement, HP will sell Docent products as part of the HP Education portfolio, and Docent will resell HP Education hosting and solution services to its customers.
Docent provides technology for creating, delivering, and managing learning across organizations.
The company's Enterprise solution offers e-services capabilities, such as that of directing students to training classes based on an electronic assessment as well as a feature that allows managers to electronically track student performance. The MetaFrame solution for UNIX will extend the reach of UNIX applications to users on an array of devices, including terminals, desktop PCs, and heldheld PDAs, and over a variety of network connections, such as WANs and dial-up connections. Sun Solaris will be the first UNIX platform supported. Citrix's UNIX strategy presents a solid platform for enterprises looking to quickly and cost-effectively deploy UNIX applications to remote locations. SIA will, for example, host authorization of credit card transactions for Web-based retailers.