Adero Announces Acquisition of Fast Engines Enabling Reliable Delivery of Distributed Applications and Intelligence to the Edge of the Network.Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2000 Adero, Inc., a leading provider of global content distribution services designed for e-business, today announced the acquisition of Cambridge, MA-based Fast Engines, a leader in distributed application An application made up of distinct components running in separate runtime environments, usually on different platforms connected via a network. Typical distributed applications server acceleration software. The acquisition furthers Adero's strategy of delivering application intelligence to the edges of the network. Fast Engines brings to Adero the industry leading and proven expertise for enabling and accelerating Web applications on distributed servers. The Fast.Serv applications architecture enables customers' application servers to scale efficiently and to run faster and more reliably. The integration of these capabilities into the Adero GlobalWise(TM) Network will provide e-businesses with the infrastructure and tools needed to distribute and run applications worldwide. "The Fast Engines capability will enable Adero to provide content providers and e-businesses the ability to take the intelligence and one-to-one interactivity that the Web provides, to the edge of the network," said Jonathan Crane, 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 Adero. "E-businesses can then effectively meet local needs by delivering content and applications that are customized for specific markets." "Our engineers are excited to join Adero and provide our expertise and experience in distributed applications delivered over the Internet," said Semyon Dukach, CEO and founder of Fast Engines. "As e-businesses expand their reach to global markets they will be required to deliver a high quality Web experience for their customers through distributed and reliable applications at the edge of the Internet. Adero and Fast Engines will combine efforts to make distributed applications at the edge a reality." Fast Engines customers include high traffic Web sites including The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, Delta Air Lines, ZDNet, Morgan Stanley  To comply with Wikipedia's , the introduction of this article needs a complete rewrite. , Lockheed Martin For the former company, see .Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. and A.G. Edwards. About Adero, Inc. Founded in 1998, Adero provides global turnkey services that enable companies to create a rapid, consistent, and reliable Internet experience for online customers anywhere in the world. These services are designed to be cost-effective, outsourced solutions for e-businesses of any size, enabling rapid deployment of Web content, distributed applications and e-commerce services worldwide. Through the integration of best-of-breed solutions from technology partners, the development of core technologies like Adero's patent-pending GeoTraffic(TM) Manager, and the enablement of networking and carrier partners, Adero is continually expanding the GlobalWise Network. Currently, the GlobalWise network has Intelligent Nodes in over 30 countries. Adero, Inc., is a venture-funded company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts “Boston” redirects here. For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts.[3] The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the unofficial economic and cultural center of the entire New , USA. www.adero.com. About Fast Engines, Inc. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. , Fast Engines is the leader in developing and marketing high performance software for accelerating Web-based applications See Web application. that generate custom content. Fast Engines' Fast.Serv product for Netscape, Apache and Microsoft servers Microsoft Servers is a brand that encompasses a line of Microsoft server products. This includes the server editions of Microsoft Windows operating system itself, as well as products targeted at the wider business market. is being by high-traffic Web sites. |
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