Altiris Developer Program Experiences Significant Momentum; Five New Developer Program Partners Use Altiris Software Development Kit to Build Solutions for System Security, PC Virtualization and Chip-Level Management.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. -- Altiris Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRS ATRS Arkansas Teacher Retirement System ATRS Automated Transport and Retrieval System ATRS Aerial Targets Squadron ATRS Automated Trouble Reporting System ATRS Arkansas Therapeutic Recreation Society ATRS Automatic Turbine Run-up System ), a pioneer of service-oriented management solutions, today announced the addition of five new partners to the Altiris(R) Developer Program. Altiris partners and customers are using Altiris Software Development Kits to develop and integrate solutions for system security, virtualization technologies See VT. See also virtualization. and more efficient hardware management. The Altiris Software Development Kits help users easily integrate Altiris solutions with third-party or homegrown home·grown adj. 1. Raised or grown at home. 2. Originating in or characteristic of a locality: "Rock is homegrown music in the United States, evolved from blues and country and Tin Pan Alley" applications. The SDKs also provide a development environment for Altiris business partners to extend Altiris solution functionality by building new solutions based on the Altiris service-oriented architecture See SOA. . Depending on the scope of the development project, Altiris offers two SDKs as part of the Altiris Developer Program. The Altiris Administrator Software Development Kit (ASDK) helps Altiris customers customize their Altiris environment or extend it to other management solutions. The Altiris Solution Developer Software Development Kit (SSDK SSDK Server Software Development Kit SSDK Speech System Development Kit ) helps partners or ISVs build new applications or extend existing solutions on the Altiris architecture. The following five Altiris partners are now leveraging the SSDK to develop new solutions on the Altiris service-oriented architecture: --Altrinsic Solutions: enterprise spyware solution and hardware-independent imaging --Ardence: software-streaming platform --Chorus Systems: environment-aware security vulnerability management --NVIDIA: PC core-logic manageability --Senforce: endpoint security Altiris customers like SkyWest and Vericenter use the ASDK for Altiris solution customization. Vericenter operates state-of-the-art datacenters and requires extreme flexibility from its software solutions to meet the dynamic needs of more than 400 customers. Dave Colesante, Vericenter CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. and SVP SVP S'il Vous Plaît (French: Please) SVP Senior Vice President SVP Schweizerische Volkspartei (Swiss People~s Party) SVP Society of Vertebrate Paleontology SVP Social Venture Partners SVP St Vincent de Paul of engineering, said, "I view Altiris as a foundation we can build on. It is a platform that we can grow and leverage in the coming years in many ways. The Altiris Administrator Software Development Kit is central to our ability to create customized hosting services that meet our customers' business requirements." Dwain Kinghorn, Altiris CTO, said, "We have more than 15,000 customers and partners with innovative and unique usage scenarios for Altiris technology. We want to help them get the most out of their Altiris investment. The Altiris Developer Program opens Altiris service-oriented management to customers, partners and ISVs, and makes available our rich set of services such as a centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. configuration management database, efficient communications, and policy and notification engines." A new version of the ASDK was just released and includes a number of new APIs New API (also referred to as NAPI) is an interface to use interrupt mitigation techniques for networking devices in the Linux kernel. Such an approach is intended to reduce the overhead of packet receiving. for security, report, resource and asset management, package servers, and more complete software delivery APIs. Altiris provides training courses that help Developer Program participants quickly acquire a knowledge base for Altiris solutions. These courses are available worldwide direct from Altiris or through training partners. In addition, the Developer Program provides support, testing, knowledge transfer and marketing assistance. ManageFusion(R) Las Vegas (www.managefusion.com) will offer numerous break-out sessions and hands-on labs that focus on the Altiris Software Development Kits. Pricing and Availability The Altiris ASDK 1.2 is now available. The SSDK is available as a limited release to qualified partners. Please contact Altiris or specific Altiris Developer Program partners for licensing and availability of Developer Program partner solutions. For more information or to join the Altiris Developer Program, please contact your local Altiris sales representative or visit www.altiris.com/sales. About ManageFusion ManageFusion brings together industry-leading vendors, luminaries, practitioners, products and IT customers to share and learn about the latest developments and best practices in service-oriented management. Every year, ManageFusion conferences 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. , Europe, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. and Asia Pacific deliver hands-on, IT management content including live demonstrations that help IT organizations reduce costs through the implementation of cutting-edge technology and industry best practices. For more information about ManageFusion, please visit www.managefusion.com. About Altiris Altiris Inc. is a leading provider of service-oriented management software that enables IT organizations to easily manage, secure and service heterogeneous IT assets. Flexible solutions from Altiris help IT align services to drive business objectives, deliver audit-ready security, automate tasks, and reduce the cost and complexity of management. For more information, visit www.altiris.com. Altiris and ManageFusion are registered trademarks of Altiris Inc. 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 in other countries. The other company names or products mentioned are or may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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