Alternative Technology to Distribute Citrix WANScaler; Agreement Extends Alternative Technology's Offering in the Fast-Growing Market for WAN Optimization, Accelerating Application Delivery for Branch Offices Worldwide.ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Alternative Technology, the leading specialty distributor of application delivery, thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, and Government-approved security solutions, today announced that it will be the exclusive North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. distributor to market Citrix(R) WANScaler(TM) throughout the remainder of 2006. Citrix WANScaler provides high performance WAN optimization WAN optimization products seek to accelerate a broad range of applications accessed by distributed enterprise users via eliminating redundant transmissions, staging data in local caches, compressing and prioritizing data, and streamlining chatty protocols (e.g., CIFS).. and application acceleration to reduce user wait times and improve throughput across wide area networks, with up to 400% application response time improvement and a 200x increase in throughput. Citrix WANScaler offers a completely transparent, end-to-end WAN acceleration solution that encompasses data centers, remote offices, home offices and mobile workers, and supports up to 300 branch offices and WAN throughput up to 500 Mbps. The transparent nature of the solution eliminates the need for any changes to current network management tools, firewalls, network services or applications. "WAN optimization solutions are rapidly becoming a critical infrastructure requirement for companies worldwide," said Wes Wasson, corporate vice president, product marketing and strategy, for Citrix. "With more than half of all employees worldwide accessing their applications through branch offices, and even more connecting from home or on the road, the Citrix WANScaler solution will significantly enhance the Alternative Technology value proposition for this important market and provide a trusted partner for customers 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. the best way to deliver any application to any user in any location. Alternative Technology will give us a rapid start in the channel and North American marketplace." "We're excited about the opportunity to enter the WAN optimization space and to further our relationship with Citrix, the global leader and most trusted name in on-demand access," said Bill Botti Raphael Jose Botti (born February 23, 1981) simply known as Botti, is a Brazilian professional footballer. He plays as a midfilder for Vissel Kobe. Botti is a hard-working and talented player who may not get on the scoresheet too often – just 14 times in his five years , president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , Alternative Technology. "Citrix WANScaler complements our WAN and infrastructure space offerings by transparently auto-optimizing WAN links without the need to restructure the existing network. With the use of an appliance and a software client, Citrix WANScaler can deliver end-to-end WAN acceleration and optimization to enterprise customers with remote users in small branches, at home or on the road. Citrix WANScaler's ease of deployment and 'no tunneling' approach is a key competitive advantage in the fast growing WAN optimization market, providing our VAR partners with additional revenue opportunities." In addition to WANScaler, Alternative Technology also distributes Citrix(R) NetScaler(R) for web application delivery, and Citrix Presentation Server Software from Citrix that provides a timeshared, multiuser environment for Unix and Windows servers. Formerly MetaFrame, Citrix Presentation Server uses the ICA protocol to turn the client machine into a terminal and governs the input/output between the client and server. (TM) for client-server application delivery, through its network of resellers in the USA and Canada. About Alternative Technology Alternative Technology is the leading specialty distributor for Value Added Resellers See VAR. (company) value added reseller - (VAR, or "value added retailer") A company which sells something (e.g. computers) made by another company (an OEM) with extra components added (e.g. specialist software). who need products and services targeted at Thin-client/Server-based Computing, Edge Infrastructure, Security, and Wireless markets. Driving the widespread adoption of leading edge technologies by bridging the gaps between products and services to solve critical business problems, Alternative identifies business issues that are key to our markets and offer multi-vendor solutions that drive demand back through our reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. partners. Alternative Technology, headquartered in Englewood, Colorado Englewood is a city in Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA. As of 2005, the city is estimated to have a total population of 32,350.[5] It is part of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area. , has offices in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Carlsbad, California Carlsbad is a coastal resort-town in northern San Diego County, California. According to the state Department of Finance, the city had a total population of 90,271 in 2003. , and Mississauga, Canada. For more information, go to: www.AltTech.com, e-mail: sales@AltTech.com or call toll-free: 800.544.7674 (USA), or 866.240.9991 (Canada). Citrix(R), NetScaler(R), WANScaler(TM) and Citrix Presentation Server(TM) are trademarks of 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. and/or one or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
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