Active Reasoning IT Governance Automation Solution Optimized for IBM AIX Multiprocessor Systems.The Active Reasoning Platform Offers Unparalleled Support for 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) Technologies. PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif. -- Active Reasoning, a leading provider of IT Governance Automation solutions, today announced that it has completed high-end multiprocessor optimization for its IT Governance Automation Platform on the IBM AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. . AIX multiprocessor optimization is a continuation of Active Reasoning's ongoing development efforts to offer the industry's most complete and efficient IT Controls Automation platform for IBM technology infrastructures. In order to meet the challenges for monitoring large, heavily loaded systems, Active Reasoning has optimized both process and file monitoring on the AIX multiprocessor platform. Chuck Price, Active Reasoning's Vice President of Engineering explains, "Our unique approach provides our customers with the maximum ability to observe user events with the minimum burden possible on host system performance." Active Reasoning is very committed to offering broad and deep integration with IBM technologies so that customers can fully address all policy control and reporting requirements. In addition to AIX, Active Reasoning's extensive IBM monitoring includes the IBM System z IBM zSeries is a brand name of IBM which was designated to all IBM mainframes in 2000 with the e depicted in IBM's red trademarked symbol. The IBM eServer zSeries line succeeded the IBM System/390 (S/390 and, System i platforms, z/OS and z/Linux operating systems as well as IBM DB2 and WebSphere MQ middleware. As a member of IBM's PartnerWorld program, Active Reasoning closely monitors technical details and developments and leverages IBM resources to enhance its product and services. Active Reasoning most recently took advantage of the testing facilities at the IBM Innovation Center located in San Mateo, California San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. to complete its multiprocessor optimization for AIX. About Active Reasoning With its products installed in 59 countries on six continents, Active Reasoning is a leading provider of IT Governance Automation solutions. The Active Reasoning IT Controls Automation Platform operationalizes standards such as ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library, www.itil.co.uk) One of the more comprehensive as well as non-proprietary and publicly available sets of guidelines for "best practice" IT services management, owned by the British Office of Government Commerce (OGC). and COBIT (Control OBjectives for Information and related Technology) A business-oriented set of standards for guiding management in the sound use of information technology from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) (www.isaca.org). , detecting, validating, and reporting unauthorized changes and out-of-policy actions on the IT infrastructure to help Fortune 500 clients meet SLAs, mitigate operational risk, and reduce expenses. This is made possible by the combination of Active Reasoning's Policy Mapping Database[TM], event-based collection of the who, what, when, and where of user actions, and a correlation engine providing real-time policy review and validation. Active Reasoning is backed by top-tier venture partners including ComVentures, ArrowPath Venture Partners, ONSET Ventures, and InterWest Partners. For more information, visit the company's website at www.activereasoning.com. See a brief product demo at http://www.activereasoning.com/solutions/demo.html Active Reasoning and Active Reasoning Policy Mapping Database are trademarks of Active Reasoning, Inc. All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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