Electronic business is one of the major paradigm shifts affecting companies all over the world today. Interestingly, the question is not whether companies should sell their products or services online but "how" they should go about launching their e-business initiatives. E-commerce has a great potential in the information age. With the internet becoming an indispensable part of everybody's life, there is ample opportunity for everyone to play an important role in this segment. Companies using the Internet to conduct Business-To-Business and Business-To-Customer transactions are discovering that successful electronic commerce demands a new level of performance. Ardent is geared up to achieve that required level of performance to play a major role in E-commerce.