AdminServer Announces Availability of the AdminServer Suite for the Sun Solaris 10 Operating System; AdminServer continues commitment to open standards, offering insurers the broadest range of technology options.CHESTER, Pa. -- AdminServer, Inc. announced today that they have made available the AdminServer Suite running on the Sun Solaris(TM) 10 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. on 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 (R). AdminServer worked with Sun in a Sun lab environment to port and test the AdminServer Suite, optimizing it for the Solaris 10 OS, including performance and scalability testing Scalability Testing, part of the battery of non-functional tests, is the testing of a software application for measuring its capability to scale up or scale out [1] of the Java(TM) 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. ) version of the AdminServer System. While most systems predetermine pre·de·ter·mine v. pre·de·ter·mined, pre·de·ter·min·ing, pre·de·ter·mines v.tr. 1. To determine, decide, or establish in advance: the technology, AdminServer's continued commitment to open standards allows insurers to choose the technology that best suits their unique business needs. And, as the marketplace continues to adopt the latest technologies and the use of rules-based systems continues to proliferate, the need for highly scalable hardware and software will become even more critical to insurers. "With the focus on reducing time-to-market of new insurance products under rapidly changing market conditions, there is an increasing demand for flexible, out-of-the-box, and open-standard hardware and software solutions," said Stephen Borcich, vice president of partner marketing, Sun Microsystems. "The AdminServer Suite on Sun's SPARC hardware and the Solaris 10 OS, and soon-to-be available on Solaris10x64, provides an optimal solution to the insurance industry. AdminServer is a valued partner to Sun in this market, and this will provide significant cost and utilization benefits to AdminServer's customers." According to Kevin Walma, AdminServer CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. , "We are extremely pleased to announce our availability on the Solaris 10 OS. We strongly believe that insurers should be able to choose their preferred technology without compromise. Working with Sun has afforded us a great opportunity to expand our technology options and continue to make good on our open standards promise." About AdminServer, Inc. AdminServer, Inc. is a premier solutions provider for the insurance community. AdminServer has been delivering administrative system solutions, web services, and consulting since 1998. AdminServer continues to specialize in fixed and variable annuities Variable annuities Investment contracts whose issuer pays a periodic amount linked to the investment performance of an underlying portfolio. , pensions, immediate annuities, life insurance, and reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract. . Currently AdminServer offers the only annuity, health, life insurance, and reinsurance administration system designed specifically as a web application employing both J2EE and .NET strategies and technologies. Additionally, AdminServer has expanded their product offerings to include UVServer, an automated fund management and accounting system. To learn more about AdminServer products and services, call 610-619-3100, e-mail info@adminserver.com, or visit the website at www.AdminServer.com. |
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