2AB, Inc. Announces Aggressive Competitive-Upgrade Licensing for CORBA Middleware Products.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2003 2AB, provider of Trusted Solutions for Distributed Business, announces today that for a limited time they will offer an aggressive competitive-upgrade licensing program for the orb2(TM) product suite. Products eligible for competitive upgrade include commercial orbs such as IONA's Orbix(R), Hitachi's TPBroker(R) and Borland's VisiBroker(R). orb2 ships with two location services - Naming and Trading - plus a graphical management tool for monitoring, administering and managing CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) A software-based interface from the Object Management Group (OMG) that allows software modules (objects) to communicate with each other no matter where they are located on a private network or the global (R) services. "Many companies are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. an alternative to their existing CORBA solution. This program removes the pain of capital expense while allowing migration to a fully supported product for their mission-critical applications," noted Marty Byrne, 2AB Business Development Manager. orb2 offers an integration platform for developing and managing distributed applications that are secure, flexible and interoperable. "We believe that when you offer middleware technology, you need to support the diversity of platforms that drive integration requirements," stated Carol Burt, 2AB President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . orb2 is available for Java, C and C++ on AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. , HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. , OpenVMS, Linux, Solaris, VOS An operating system used in Stratus computers. FTX is Stratus' Unix operating system. , Window and z/OS. 2AB is a business partner of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , HP, Sun, Stratus and Microsoft. About 2AB: 2AB is a provider of Trusted Solutions for Distributed Business(SM). Providing standards-based infrastructure to integrate and protect business and personal information is the goal of their trusted infrastructure products. 2AB's products enable customers to meet the requirements of federal privacy and confidentiality legislation while maintaining consistent, auditable access control policy across an enterprise that includes diverse technology. Founded in 1997, 2AB is privately held. For more information, please see http://www.2ab.com. Note to Editors: 2AB and orb2 are trademarks of 2AB Inc. CORBA is a registered trademark of the Object Management Group. JAVA is a trademark of Sun Microsystems. Orbix is a registered trademark of IONA Technologies. TPBroker is a registered trademark of Hitachi, Ltd in Japan. VisiBroker is a registered trademark of Borland. All other trademarks are the property of their holders. |
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