Aelita Software and Hitachi Software Partner to Speed Migration to Windows 2000.Business Editors & High Tech Writers COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2001 Aelita Software Corporation, which provides enterprise management solutions for Microsoft-centric networks, and Hitachi Software Engineering America, Ltd. (Hitachi Software) today announced the formation of a strategic partnership to help enterprises transition their networks to Windows 2000. The two companies will participate in joint marketing activities aimed at enterprises moving to Windows 2000 and Hitachi Software has chosen Aelita's Controlled Migration Suite as one of their primary tools when managing Windows 2000 migrations or recommending migration solutions to clients. "We evaluated available migration solutions and found Aelita's Controlled Migration Suite to be technically superior to competitive offerings," said Andrew Kubota, General Manager of Hitachi Software. "The scalability, performance and project management capabilities of Controlled Migration Suite enable a controlled, efficient transition that is non-disruptive to users and business processes." Aelita Controlled Migration Suite is a complete set of migration and coexistence applications for transitioning enterprise networks to the Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. 2000 and Exchange 2000 platform. It includes the award-winning Domain Migration Wizard for consolidating domains and migrating users and resources from Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. and Novell NetWare (operating system, networking) Novell NetWare - Novell, Inc.'s proprietary networking operating system for the IBM PC. NetWare uses the IPX/SPX, NetBEUI or TCP/IP network protocols. It supports MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, Macintosh and Unix clients. to Active Directory; Enterprise Directory Reporter for pre-migration planning and analysis; Exchange Migration Wizard for automated, controlled migration from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2000; and Server Consolidation Wizard for server consolidation with zero system downtime. "The combination of Aelita technology and Hitachi Software's consulting expertise creates a powerful solution for enterprises transitioning to Windows 2000," said Ratmir Timashev, Aelita's president and 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. . "We're very pleased Hitachi Software has selected Controlled Migration Suite as their migration solution of choice." ABOUT HITACHI SOFTWARE Hitachi Software, a subsidiary of Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. provides Japanese Affiliates in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. with high-availability application services See ASP and Web services. , system integration, software development, network infrastructure and hosting solutions, security solutions, Helpdesk Outsourcing solutions, interactive meeting solutions, and smart card technology. Hitachi Software has expertise in Windows 2000/NT, Solaris, and Linux operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , and more than ten years of experience supporting integrated English and Japanese computing environments, extending well beyond simply maintaining bilingual staffs. As a Microsoft Certified Partner, Hitachi Software provides messaging and collaboration solutions with the business advantages of the ASP model, based on Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. 2000. Hitachi Software also offers comprehensive migration services, including consultation, planning, deployment, and support for Windows 2000. Hitachi Software alliance partnerships include IT industry leaders such as NTT NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation NTT New Technology Telescope NTT National Technology Transfer, Inc NTT Name That Tune (TV game show) NTT National Tree Trust NTT Number Theoretic Transform and Verio, and hardware and software vendors such as Compaq, Hewlett Packard, 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) , Microsoft, Sun, Citrix, Palm, Sybari, Red Creek, and Nokia. ABOUT AELITA SOFTWARE CORPORATION Aelita Software, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, provides comprehensive Windows-centric enterprise management solutions that focus on migration and deployment, administration and provisioning, operations and security, and backup and recovery. Aelita solutions, which are used by half of all Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies, improve the usability and security of Windows 2000, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange and .NET infrastructures, while also extending Windows-centric network management to multi-platform enterprises. Recent Aelita innovations include ZeroIMPACT(TM) technology migration, the first full-featured Active Directory recovery solution, and a new approach to operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. that is enabling network managers, security directors and CIOs to use operating data in new ways. Aelita Software is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and can be reached at (800) 263-0036. For more information on Aelita, go to www.aelita.com, or contact sales@aelita.com. |
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