Alternative Technology Announces Support for Citrix MetaFrame Thin-Client/Server Software.DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 1998-- Alternative to Expand Thin-Client/Server Product Line with Addition of Citrix MetaFrame Thin-Client/Server Software Alternative Technology, a Citrix(R) distributor, today announced plans to sell and support Citrix Systems Citrix Systems' (NASDAQ: CTXS) is an American technology company, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with subsidiary operations in California and Massachusetts, with additional development centers in Australia, India and the UK. Inc.'s (Nasdaq:CTXS CTXS Citrix Systems (NASDAQ stock ticker symbol) ) MetaFrame(tm) thin-client/server software for 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. 4.0 to local and wide area networking VARs in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada through their Denver, Colorado, San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. , and Ft Lauderdale, Florida offices. As a Citrix distributor, Alternative will provide product inventory, technical support, and education for the Citrix MetaFrame thin-client/server software product line and related products. Alternative Technology has been moving steadily forward to be ready to assist Citrix Solutions Network members with their launch of Citrix MetaFrame. Alternative has Certified Trainers in education centers ready to train resellers on the new Citrix products. Additionally, Alternative will cross-train VARs on 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. NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. Coupled with the company's long-term existing expertise in the thin-client/server arena, Alternative's technical support staff is well versed Versed® Midazolam Pharmacology A preoperative sedative in both Citrix and Microsoft products affording VAR Partners immediate, high level support to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. the new opportunities these exciting new products will create. Tom Zorn, Vice President of Technical Sales, said "We have been looking forward to the MetaFrame product in order to provide the benefits of thin-client/server computing to NT 4.0 environments. As a long time Citrix distributor, we have been dedicated to thin-client/server computing because it provides users with high performance access to mission-critical applications while reducing total cost of ownership." "Over the years, Alternative Technology has demonstrated a strong commitment to thin-client/server computing," said David Forsch, director of channel marketing for Citrix. "The company's experience and dedication makes it a valuable resource to our reseller community." Alternative Technology, in business since 1987, has been a "Value-added" distributor of Citrix for over three years. Specializing in the thin-client/wide-area networking arena, Alternative Technology has become a leader in distributing a wide range of products, services, support and education to the networking VAR community. Citrix MetaFrame thin-client software is transforming the way organizations deploy, manage and access business applications across the extended enterprise--regardless of client hardware, operaterprise - including support for heterogeneous computing environments, enterprise-scale management and seamless desktop integration. The Citrix Solutions Network is Systems, Inc. MetaFrame(tm) is a trademark of Ron Tatum, 303/337-2680 net with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com |
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