Agari Mediaware, Inc. Introduces Innovative Content Middleware Based on Sun ONE Architecture.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers NAB 2002 HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 3, 2002 Scalable product turns content-intensive applications into federated Connected and treated as one. See federated database and federated directories. services; demonstrations at 2002 NAB Show Agari Mediaware(TM), Inc., the industry innovator in enterprise content application integration middleware A redundant term for "middleware." The concept of middleware is integration. See middleware. , today announced the availability of Media Star 2.2 for creating real-time content-driven enterprises. 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. (TM)) compliant Media Star allows organizations to create, assemble, and deploy federated services on the Sun Open Net Environment (Sun ONE) platform. Agari's Media Star middleware turns content-processing applications, such as content management, document management, digital asset management, encoders, content distribution networks, video loggers, storage systems, or rights management, into federated services so employees can access them anywhere, anytime. With Agari's middleware, users can: -- Transparently access the services of any application - search, transform, ingest, store - from anywhere in the enterprise -- Access any item of content or metadata regardless of which application controls it -- Aggregate related content and metadata and create virtual repositories -- Personalize metadata for role-based, department-level business processes -- Proactively monitor, manage, and respond to activity as it occurs on the network. "Organizations need to rethink their approach to enterprise content management," said Tom Magazzine, 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. of Agari Mediaware. "A single application can never meet the needs of an entire enterprise. Middleware lets organizations select the best suite of applications and then provides enterprise access to all of them by turning them into federated services, thus achieving true enterprise content management." "Customers are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a highly scalable, open, and reliable system to deploy value-added services that give them the competitive edge," said Bill Roth, group manager, Sun ONE, Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Inc. "Working with partners like Agari helps our customers simplify application integration, quickly deploy content-based solutions, and deploy a new generation of real-time content-driven enterprises." NAB 2002 Demonstrations Agari Mediaware is demonstrating its middleware capability during the NAB 2002 show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. at several locations. Media Star will be demonstrated in the Agari Mediaware hospitality suite at the Venetian hotel, in Agari's meeting room EX38 of the Sands Expo The Sands Expo and Convention Center, at 1.2 million square feet (110,000 m²), is the second largest convention center in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. It opened in 1990 across the street from the original Sands Hotel. Center, and in Sun Microsystems' booth S5437. Those interested can stop by between 9:00 and 6:00 April 8th through 11th, 2002. About Agari Mediaware, Inc. Agari Mediaware, Inc. provides middleware software that makes it possible to quickly integrate heterogeneous applications that store and process rich media, documents, or any digital content. Agari's products turn applications into services so employees can access them enterprise-wide allowing them to search, transform, ingest in·gest tr.v. in·gest·ed, in·gest·ing, in·gests 1. To take into the body by the mouth for digestion or absorption. See Synonyms at eat. 2. , and store digital content from anywhere on the network. It connects together enterprise content that is managed by distributed applications yet still allows departments to select best-of-breed applications, maintain content ownership, and create personalized, role-based metadata. Agari's products allow IT departments and system integrators to eliminate custom application-to-application programming and reduce the time, cost, and risk in building enterprise content systems. Agari Mediaware is a Safeguard Scientifics (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SFE See Sydney Futures Exchange. ) partner company headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.agari.com or call 703-456-7700. Mediaware and Media Star are trademarks of Agari Mediaware, Inc. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, iPlanet, Java, J2EE and all Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other names referenced are registered or unregistered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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