Alliance AuthExpress provides a reliable, scalable, and manageable platform for the authorization of credit card, value card, and gift card transactions. Your organization can start with a small volume of transactions and grow to a very large number of transactions without changing your authorization software. Alliance supports a variety of authorization networks including Visa (Visa Access Point and Direct Exchange), First Data, Alliance Data Systems, ValueLink and others.  Interfaces to the system include TCP sockets,  MQ (MQSeries), data queues, and secure FTP. You can directly connect Point of Sale systems or other computing platforms to Alliance for authorization services.

Alliance AuthExpress provides three entry points for the small, medium, and large enterprise. Alliance AuthExpress Internet Edition provides the starting point for the small company. Alliance AuthExpress Internet Edition includes a license to Alliance Application Monitor for system monitoring, Alliance BankLink/400 for dial communications,  and standard support is also included.

Alliance AuthExpress SMB Edition provides a starting point for the medium sized business. The SMB server supports up to 2,500 transactions per day average over a calendar month. Alliance AuthExpress SMB Edition includes a license to Alliance Application Monitor for system monitoring, Alliance BankLink/400 for dial communications,  Alliance FTP Manager for secure SSL FTP transmission to your bank, and standard support is also included.

Alliance AuthExpress Enterprise Edition provides for an unlimited number of transactions per day and includes a license to Alliance Application Monitor for system monitoring, Alliance BankLink/400 for dial communications, Alliance FTP Manager for secure SSL FTP transmission to your bank,  Alliance PGP Option for strong encryption,  and 24/7 support is also included. The Enterprise Edition is designed for the large retail or commercial enterprise with a high volume of transactions.

Patrick Townsend & Associates has joined with the Boaz Group to provide exclusive Enterprise payment processing solutions to the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) members and their customers through the MIC BankCard Program. Members can now access state-of-the-art payment processing solutions through their IBM AS/400 and iSeries systems at special low bundled rates. The Alliance AuthExpress MIC Option provides additional services and software for MIC members.