ADVISORY/Local Salt Lake City Information Technology Execs Invited to Free Seminar on New Disaster Recovery, Back-Up and Web-Based Business-to-Business Solution.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (May 11) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Vision Solutions, 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) and Symatrix Technology To Sponsor the Managed Availability for Entry-Level AS/400 Systems Seminar
WHO: Vision Solutions Inc. ("Vision"), a global leader in
the development and marketing of Information
Availability Management Solutions, IBM Corp. and
Symatrix Technology, a Vision Industry Partner (VIP)
and a business solutions provider, are co-hosting
a free seminar titled "Managed Availability for
Entry-Level AS/400 Systems."
WHAT: This free half-day seminar is designed for IT
executives who recognize the business benefits and IT
importance of data mirroring, workload balancing and
reduced application downtime. Because seating is
limited, reservations prior to the event are
encouraged. To register for the event online, visit
www.symatrixinc.com/website/rsvp.nsf. To register by
phone, call 800/482-6441.
WHEN: The seminar will take place on Thursday, May 11, from
10:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: IBM Corp., 420 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City.
WHY: Designed as a regional launch for Vision Solution's
groundbreaking product, Vision Express, the seminar in
Salt Lake City will include presentations by IBM
Corp. in addition to those from Vision and Symatrix
Technology. Attendees of the half-day seminar
will learn how to utilize Managed Availability
technology in entry-level AS/400 systems to:
-- Maximize System Performance -- Provide powerful
system workload distribution and balancing
capability so operations such as queries and
reporting can be moved to a second system
-- Reduce Unplanned Downtime -- Constantly mirror data
to a second system and eliminate time wasted on
restoring and re-entering lost transactions
-- Minimize Planned Downtime -- Move backup operations
to a second system to minimize planned downtime
for backups, PTFs and upgrades
-- Support Business-to-Business Web-based Functions --
By maintaining increased availability of data
between two servers
Through the market leadership it has gained in information availability over the last 10 years, Vision has fine-tuned its software to better match the operational requirements (programming) operational requirements - Qualitative and quantitative parameters that specify the desired capabilities of a system and serve as a basis for determining the operational effectiveness and suitability of a system prior to deployment. of entry-level AS/400 users or those with cost-of-ownership considerations. Vision Express addresses the needs of businesses that cannot afford the detrimental effects of unexpected downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. but have not had a managed availability solution in their budget. About Vision Express Vision Express provides AS/400 data mirroring capabilities to reduce downtime and workload distribution capabilities to improve system load balancing The fine tuning of a computer system, network or disk subsystem in order to more evenly distribute the data and/or processing across available resources. For example, in clustering, load balancing might distribute the incoming transactions evenly to all servers, or it might redirect them . Built on Vision Suite technology, Vision Express features easy installation and automated configuration, allowing companies to benefit immediately from managed availability. About Symatrix Technology Symatrix Technology provides hardware, software and services to companies crossing many industries and representing all sizes. Its solutions include the AS/400 hardware and software, application integration, project management and professional training services to ensure success. Symatrix Technology has extensive experience with the AS/400, including storage management, business continuance The adjournment or postponement of an action pending in a court to a later date of the same or another session of the court, granted by a court in response to a motion made by a party to a lawsuit. and the Vision Solutions' suite of products. About Vision Solutions Founded in 1990, Vision Solutions is a global leader in the development and marketing of Information Availability Management Solutions. These solutions include high availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue. and data protection for the IBM AS/400 midrange computer A medium-sized computer system or server. Midrange computers encompass a very broad range and reside in capacity between high-end PCs and mainframes. They cost from $25,000 to more than a million. IBM's AS/400s (iSeries) and HP's 3000 and Alpha families are examples. , and data sharing The ability to share the same data resource with multiple applications or users. It implies that the data are stored in one or more servers in the network and that there is some software locking mechanism that prevents the same set of data from being changed by two people at the same time. between most databases on major platforms, including Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. , UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). and AS/400. Vision's innovative products are used to maintain the integrity and accuracy of data in a wide variety of industries such as banking/finance, government/education, health care, manufacturing, telecommunications, transportation and gaming. Vision Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Idion Technology Holdings, is based in Irvine, Calif., with offices in Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur (kwä`lə l  m`pr), city (1990 est. pop. ;
Italy; and Luxembourg. Vision Solutions is an IBM Premier Business
Partner and a member of the Microsoft Alliance for Data Warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse , and maintains technical partnerships with Microsoft, Oracle, Sybase, Informix and Progress Software. Vision Solutions was recently named in "Inc. 500's" top companies and to Deloitte and Touche's "Fast 500" list of fastest-growing U.S. technology companies and placed 11th among the 50 fastest-growing Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, companies. Vision can be found on the Internet at www.visionsolutions.com and can be reached via e-mail at info@visionsolutions.com. Note to Editors: Vision Solutions, Vision Suite, OMS/400, ODS/400, SAM/400 and SYMBIATOR are trademarks of Vision Solutions. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. |
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