Onyx® Software Corp., worldwide leader in successful CRM, and Microsoft Corp. today announced that the two companies are expanding their multiyear global alliance to include three additional vertical markets. As a result of the expanded relationship, Onyx and Microsoft will jointly pursue CRM opportunities in healthcare, telecommunications and government, in addition to financial services. The collaboration between the two companies consists of joint marketing and sales of Onyx's CRM solution on the Microsoft platform. A key tenet of the offering is Onyx's completely Web services-based architecture, which allows greater ease of integration and enhanced interoperability among disparate platforms and applications. Onyx Enterprise CRM is optimized for Microsoft® .NET, and the offering is available today and implemented at joint Onyx and Microsoft customers.
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