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Adobe, InterNex Team Up For Software Distribution Via The Web.


SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba
Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 1996--InterNex Information Services See Information Systems. , Inc. today announced that Adobe Systems Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /əˈdoʊbiː/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) (LSE: ABS) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. , a leading publisher of desktop publishing software The following is a list of major desktop publishing software. A wide range of related software tools exist in this field, including many plug-ins and tools related to the applications listed below. , has selected InterNex to provide hosting and mirroring services for its World Wide Web and FTP sites. Through its WebFarm Co-location service, InterNex will provide a dedicated 10Mbps Internet feed needed to sustain file transfer performance for Adobe customers.

Adobe is the latest in a growing list of companies turning to InterNex to provide a fast and effective method for electronic software delivery and corporate Web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. . In June, InterNex deployed an international Web Co-location solution for Claris, Progressive Networks, and Pointcast.

"Adobe has had difficulty in getting the bandwidth and level of network performance required for their Web and FTP servers. By coming to InterNex, Adobe gains a network of sophisticated peering arrangements and bandwidth capacity, allowing them to transit their Web content and software to the end user quickly and efficiently," said Robert Berger, Chief Technology Officer at InterNex.

By using InterNex's Web hosting service A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to provide their own websites accessible via the World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own for use by their clients as well as providing , Adobe can provide a more responsive, and robust delivery mechanism for their software products. InterNex was selected by Adobe because of the size of its network, its ability to productize an international Web Co-location solution, and its ability to support software distribution on the scale that Adobe requires.

The InterNex WebFarm Co-location service offers the low latency, dedicated bandwidth and massive multiple close-to-the-backbone fiber connections for extremely responsive server performance and an open growth path for any Web server or FTP site.

"In the increasingly competitive software business, companies realize the importance of leading-edge technology solutions that bring their products to a broad customer base quickly, and with ever-increasing efficiency and convenience. At InterNex, our advanced Internet technology solutions help our customers win in a tough market," explained Robert Wilson, Director of Strategic Sales at InterNex.

InterNex is working closely with Adobe and other leading software companies to deploy next-generation distributed, mirrored Web and FTP server solutions. InterNex Web hosting solutions, including Electronic Software Distribution with encryption technology, will enable companies to better serve Web clients in countries or locations not easily supported by a Web server in North America.

InterNex has deployed Web hosting solutions for Oracle, Apple Computer, Excite, Progressive Networks, WebChat Communications, Black Sun, Claris, National Semiconductor, Pointcast, NetObjects, First Floor, and the Internet Underground Music Archive The Internet Underground Music Archive (IUMA) was a pioneer of on-line music. IUMA was started by Rob Lord, Jeff Patterson and Jon Luini from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1993, for the purpose of providing a venue for unsigned artists to share their music and  (IUMA IUMA Internet Underground Music Archive
IUMA Interim Use Material Authorization
).

InterNex Information Services

InterNex is a leading provider of advanced Internet technology solutions which include high performance Internet connectivity, World Wide Web hosting, and network access services for businesses. As a tier one provider, InterNex is one of the few Internet companies in the U.S. offering SMDS (Switched Multimegabit Data Service) A high-speed, switched data communications service offered by the local telephone companies for interconnecting LANs in different locations. It was introduced in 1992 and became generally available nationwide by 1995.  services and network access and peering over BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) The routing protocol that is used to span autonomous systems on the Internet. It is a robust, sophisticated and scalable protocol that was developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). 4.

Internet access options range from high speed dial-up ISDN ISDN
 in full Integrated Services Digital Network

Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media.
 for telecommuters and small office LANs to dedicated high speed circuits for corporate connectivity. The company also offers fast packet switched services like Frame Relay and SMDS, point to point T1 and T3 Internet services.

InterNex is a second generation ISP (1) See in-system programmable.

(2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines.
 offering robust Web hosting, co-locating and international Web replication/mirroring services for companies that require large, dedicated bandwidth for their corporate Web sites or FTP servers. InterNex also leads the industry in Netcasting, trade show and conference services, and Internet infrastructure development services.

InterNex has its headquarters in Santa Clara, CA, with additional offices in Los Angeles, CA and Beijing, China. Further product availability and pricing information can be obtained by calling 1-800/595-3333, through InterNex's Web site at http://www.internex.net, or by sending an email request to info@internex.net -0-

Note to Editors: PRESS NOTE: Santa Clara Network Operations tours and technology briefings are available upon request. Please call Susan M. Cooney at 408/327-2317 for more details. InterNex and WebFarm are trademarks of InterNex Information Services, Inc. Adobe is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. All other product, service and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

CONTACT: InterNex Information Services

Susan M. Cooney, 408/327-2317 or 800/595-3333

smcooney@internex.net
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