ALSTOM Power Safeguards Critical Data With Resilience Continuous Availability Servers; Resilience Provides a Secure Environment for ALSTOM's Information Base.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2001 Resilience Corporation, the Continuous Availability Systems company, today announced that ALSTOM Power, a division of ALSTOM S.A., the global specialist in transport infrastructure and energy, has deployed Resilience SPARC-based fault-tolerant Continuous Availability Systems to secure the company's sensitive data. A world-leading supplier to the energy market, ALSTOM offers its customers a comprehensive range of power generation solutions from turnkey power plants to all types of turbine (gas, steam, hydro), generators, boilers, environmental control products and control systems as well as a full range of services including plant modernization, maintenance and long-term operation. ALSTOM was 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. a reliable, yet cost-effective way to update and protect its firewall from downtime," said Richard Mekolichick, IT Network Manager for ALSTOM Power. "Our Resilience systems are significantly more affordable to administer and have been up and running, without a glitch A temporary or random hardware malfunction. It is possible that a bug in a program may cause the hardware to appear as if it had a glitch in it and vice versa. At times it can be extremely difficult to determine whether a problem lies within the hardware or the software. See glitch attack. since installation." Based on Sun UltraSPARC II technology, Resilience servers run all Solaris applications without modification. Resilience servers provide 99.999% hardware availability ensuring no downtime or data loss in the event of a hardware outage. "Data integrity and availability are two important functions where reliability can not be left to chance," said Denny Olmsted, Resilience 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. . "Resilience servers provide the continuous uptime and ease of administration that more and more companies are looking for in a firewall application." Dataline Inc., a computer systems integration firm, provided the Resilience solution to ALSTOM. Dataline's focus is on intranet and internet technologies, serving both the commercial and government sectors. About ALSTOM ALSTOM is the global specialist in energy and transport infrastructure. The company serves the energy market through its activities in the fields of power generation, power transmission and distribution, power conversion and electrical contracting and the transport market through its activities in rail and marine. ALSTOM today has annual sales in excess of 20 billion euros and employs approximately 140,000 people in over 70 countries. About Resilience Corporation Resilience designs, manufactures, markets and supports SPARC-based fault-tolerant Continuous Availability Systems for critical network computing Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer. applications. All of the more than 12,000 Solaris applications run on Resilience products without modification. Resilience Corporation delivers the highest levels of hardware availability without the complexity, expense, and support requirements that today's software-based HA (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. ) solutions demand. Resilience systems are used by customers in the finance, telecommunications, service provider, aerospace, wireless data services, government, distribution and manufacturing industries manufacturing industries npl → industrias fpl manufactureras manufacturing industries npl → industries fpl de transformation . Resilience Corporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. For more information, visit www.resilience.com. Resilience is a trademark of Resilience Corporation. Sun, Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , the Sun logo, and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries. All SPARC (Scalable Performance ARChitecture) A family of RISC CPUs from Sun that runs mostly under Sun's Solaris, but also under Linux and BSD operating systems. After development began in the mid-1980s by David Patterson of the University of California at Berkeley and Bill trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International See SPARC. , Inc. in the United States and in other countries. Products bearing SPARC trademarks are based upon an architecture developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
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