London, 22nd March 2011 - ChangeBASE, the world leader in automated application compatibility testing and remediation, is today announcing its OEM agreement with Flexera Software. The deal sees the integration of ChangeBASE's AOK software for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Internet Explorer 8/9 application compatibility functionality into Flexera's AdminStudio Suite 10.

Flexera Software is the leading provider of strategic application usage management solutions for application producers and their customers, and has selected ChangeBASE AOK to provide the compatibility solver functionality in their application readiness solution. The AdminStudio Application Compatibility Pack will enable organisations to manage application packaging and remediation across their entire software estate, mitigating Windows 7 migration risks and providing continuous application readiness capabilities.

"We have partnered with ChangeBASE because we see a natural fit between our two companies, and because we think they are providing market leading, state of the art application compatibility functionality," says Maureen Polte, senior director of product management at Flexera Software. "There has long been great synergy between our respective solutions, and we now hope to use our global channel to gain worldwide adoption of AdminStudio Suite 10 with the ChangeBASE technology."

John Tate, MD, ChangeBASE adds; "With the analyst community predicting that over 60 per cent of global organisations will begin their migration to Windows 7 in 2011, the ability to ensure application compatibility as quickly and smoothly as possible is crucial for any organisation, irrespective of size or geographic reach. As such, Flexera Software's leadership and depth of expertise in the field makes them an ideal partner for us. The integration of our AOK software within AdminStudio Suite 10 truly cements our partnership and we are extremely happy with