HP Promotes Russian Banking Solutions
Russia’s BPC has entered into an agreement with Hewlett-Packard under which HP will include the company’s SmartVista software solutions in packages offered by the U.S. computer giant
May 21, 2014
Hewlett-Packard has been a longtime partner of BPC, the world’s leading provider of Open System e-payment solutions for the global financial industry. In 2011, the company received certification from the PC and server manufacturer for compliance with HP’s concept of converged infrastructure.
"Our customers need robust, flexible payment solutions that provide the necessary mix of functionality and performance," said Katherine Garcia, Senior VP with HP Enterprise Services. "Now, as part of our strategic alliance, we offer the SmartVista family of products to our customers worldwide. Thanks to our work with BPC, flawless products to help streamline all aspects of the payments industry now exist."
SmartVista solutions were designed for the financial sector and allow companies to administer bankcard payments. The suite of solutions includes: SmartSwitch to process authorization requests for card transactions, SmartIssuer to process applications for card issuance, SmartMerchant to facilitate interaction between businesses, SmartATM network management, SmartBilling and SmartGuard which analysis customer behavior for fraud protection.
SmartVista products are certified by international payment systems such as American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa, and include the issuing and acquiring of EMV-standard chip cardd. The company’s solutions are fully compatible with a range of HP platforms from HP/Linux and HP-UX to HP NonStop, the company said. During load testing in 2013, SmartVista on HP NonStop using SQL/MX demonstrated performance of over 6,100 transactions per second.
Founded in 1995, BPC is active in Asia-Pacific, Central, Eastern and Western Europe, Africa and the Gulf countries, Central and South America, and in the United States.
According to the company’s official website, its clients include leading international financial institutions in 40 countries. Among its clients are a number of the largest banks in the world.
"Our customers need robust, flexible payment solutions that provide the necessary mix of functionality and performance," said Katherine Garcia, Senior VP with HP Enterprise Services. "Now, as part of our strategic alliance, we offer the SmartVista family of products to our customers worldwide. Thanks to our work with BPC, flawless products to help streamline all aspects of the payments industry now exist."
SmartVista solutions were designed for the financial sector and allow companies to administer bankcard payments. The suite of solutions includes: SmartSwitch to process authorization requests for card transactions, SmartIssuer to process applications for card issuance, SmartMerchant to facilitate interaction between businesses, SmartATM network management, SmartBilling and SmartGuard which analysis customer behavior for fraud protection.
SmartVista products are certified by international payment systems such as American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa, and include the issuing and acquiring of EMV-standard chip cardd. The company’s solutions are fully compatible with a range of HP platforms from HP/Linux and HP-UX to HP NonStop, the company said. During load testing in 2013, SmartVista on HP NonStop using SQL/MX demonstrated performance of over 6,100 transactions per second.
Founded in 1995, BPC is active in Asia-Pacific, Central, Eastern and Western Europe, Africa and the Gulf countries, Central and South America, and in the United States.
According to the company’s official website, its clients include leading international financial institutions in 40 countries. Among its clients are a number of the largest banks in the world.