ALTA Software, Inc. to Help Deliver E-business Solution For UK Insurance Portal.Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 2001 Broker Services Support Provider Selects Compaq NonStop HP's brand name for its fault-tolerant servers, which range in size from four CPUs to 4,000 CPUs. The NonStop line was created by Tandem Computers, which was acquired by Compaq, which later became part of HP. Himalaya Servers and CSL (Computerese as a Second Language) Said of people who love to speak high-tech words even though they often use them erroneously. See TLA. 1. CSL - Computer Structure Language. A computer hardware description language, written in BCPL. Middleware Software that functions as a conversion or translation layer. It is also a consolidator and integrator. Custom-programmed middleware solutions have been developed for decades to enable one application to communicate with another that either runs on a different platform or comes from a From ALTA Software ALTA Software, Inc., specialists in high-quality software development and services for IT customers on a worldwide basis, announced that Rarrigini & Rosso Group Limited (R&R), an insurance broker services support provider, will implement its innovative 24 7 Broking Bro´king a. 1. Of or pertaining to a broker or brokers, or to brokerage. Redeem from broking pawn the blemished crown. - Shak. (TM) solution on the Compaq NonStop(TM) Himalaya platform. Compaq's accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. UK distributor, Keltec, will deliver the hardware. ALTA Software will build and develop the back end for the high end server, drawing on nearly a decade of software development expertise. ALTA will also supply Client Server Link (CSL), its middleware product that delivers state of the art connectivity for the Himalaya platform. "There is a real sense of security that comes from knowing that our operations are based on the same high-end systems solutions as the leading stock exchanges and air-traffic control air-traffic control air n → Flugsicherung f networks around the world," commented Julie Rodilosso, 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. of R&R. "Our customers don't have to worry about the reliability of critical business applications. Instead they can concentrate on developing their own businesses, and on adding value to their clients and business partners by providing a global round-the-clock service." R&R will rely on ALTA for the software development that will enable the solution to run on the Himalaya platform and on the Web. "We bring nearly a decade of Himalaya software development expertise to our customers through our outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. arm, which spans the US, Denmark, and the Ukraine," said Karim Raad, President, ALTA Software, Inc. "Because ALTA works on a project basis and outsources the development, we save customers like R&R from ongoing consulting costs." In addition, R&R selected ALTA's CSL solution as the middleware for its environment. "CSL is the middleware of choice for customers who are implementing multi-tier Web applications with the Compaq NonStop(TM) Himalayas as the back end servers," explained Raad. "ALTA's technology solutions allow customers to have the best of both worlds -- the Web front end and the highly scalable and fault-tolerant back end Compaq Himalaya servers." "With world class Compaq platforms, the support from Keltec, and ALTA's services and middleware product, R&R will achieve its goal of becoming the largest insurance portal in the UK," said Raad. About Rarrigini & Rosso Group Limited (R&R) Founded in 1995, the Rarrigini & Rosso Group Limited has expanded rapidly through strong organic growth. R&R provides a range of services including commercial insurance offerings, risk management, marketing, and business support to brokers throughout the UK. About ALTA A/S Founded in 1991, ALTA A/S is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with subsidiaries in the US, the UK, and Germany. In 1998, ALTA received the Gazelle gazelle, name for the many species of delicate, graceful antelopes of the genus Gazella, inhabiting arid, open country. Most gazelles are found only in Africa, but several species range over N Africa and SW Asia; the Persian, or goitered, gazelle ( Award, naming it as one of the fastest growing high-technology companies in Scandinavia. During the last decade, ALTA built substantial expertise in the development and implementation of manufacturing systems, largely the result of nearly 10 years of working in the European automobile industry automobile industry, the business of producing and selling self-powered vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, farm equipment, and other commercial vehicles. . About ALTA Software, Inc. Headquartered in Waltham MA, ALTA Software, Inc. is a subsidiary of ALTA A/S. ALTA provides its customers solutions that enable them to participate in the Internet revolution while using the most scalable, fault-tolerant platform on the market today. ALTA Software currently offers Client Server Link (CSL) and the Matterhorn product suite for the Compaq NonStop(TM) Himalaya platform. For more detailed information regarding these products, please visit http://www.ALTA-USA.com |
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