Amdahl's STARmanager And STARvault Support And Manage Tivoli's Storage Manager -ADSM-.SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 08, 1999-- STARmanager and STARvault Software Provide Customers With a More Complete Storage Management Solution for Business Process Recovery. Amdahl Global Solutions, a division of Amdahl Corporation (company) Amdahl Corporation - A US computer manufacturer. Amdahl is a major supplier of large mainframes, UNIX and Open Systems software and servers, data storage subsystems, data communications products, applications development software, and a variety of educational and , today announced that the Tivoli Storage Manager (ADSM (ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager) The former name of a comprehensive software system for backup, HSM and disaster recovery from IBM. It backed up data from more than 25 client and server platforms to an ADSM server running on any IBM platform, HP-UX, Solaris ) is now one of the six backup products supported by Amdahl's STARmanager(TM) and STARvault(TM) software offerings. STARmanager and STARvault are storage automation software solutions that assist customers in managing total Business Process Recovery for multi-tier applications See multitier application. spanning both S/390 and Open Systems platforms. STARmanager and STARvault are two of the components of Amdahl's STARS (Storage Applications and Recovery Suite), a product family designed to help users ensure total business process availability, as well as recoverability in the event of application or operational failures. STARmanager monitors the recoverability status of complex, n-tiered applications based on user-defined rules established for a given set of applications and data. In the event of an exception, such as a back-up process not being performed or successfully completed, STARmanager alerts application owners, server administrators, operations, and/or system management frameworks such as Tivoli TME See Tivoli Systems Management Software. immediately so that enough time remains for action to be taken to improve application recoverability. STARvault provides 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. repository (1) A database of information about applications software that includes author, data elements, inputs, processes, outputs and interrelationships. A repository is used in a CASE or application development system in order to identify objects and business rules for reuse. for distributed back-up data. This capability allows users the freedom to process information on distributed platforms while providing back-up security of mission critical information on more robust centralized platforms. STARvault allows users to centrally manage backups created by a wide variety of back-up products such as : Computer Associates ArcServe(TM); Tivoli ADSM; Legato (Legato Systems, Inc., Mountain View, CA, www.legato.com) A leading provider of storage management and high-availability software founded in 1988 and acquired by EMC Corporation in 2003. Legato software, including Celestra data management (data mining, data migration, etc. Networker(R); Veritas Backup Exec Backup Exec is backup software for Microsoft Windows environments currently developed by Symantec. Backup Exec has a long history of being sold from one company to another. (TM); Veritas Net Backup(TM); and Hewlett Packard Omniback II. An additional benefit for customers using the Tivoli ADSM software is that they can now incorporate ADSM backup into a storage management scheme that also includes backups created by other back up products supported by STARmanager and STARvault. This eliminates the need to segregate seg·re·gate v. seg·re·gat·ed, seg·re·gat·ing, seg·re·gates v.tr. 1. To separate or isolate from others or from a main body or group. See Synonyms at isolate. 2. storage by back-up products and brings the customer much greater flexibility and significant cost savings. "We are extremely pleased to include the Tivoli Storage Manager (ADSM) as one of the backup products supported by STARmanager and STARvault," said Paul Ellis, Marketing Director for the Amdahl Software Group. "The inclusion of the Tivoli ADSM extends the capability of our software solution, and offers users a more complete and flexible Business Process Recovery solution for mission-critical applications and data." STARmanager and STARvault are key components in the Amdahl Global Solutions Data Management Practice. By leveraging software technology, such as STARmanager and STARvault, with Amdahl availability services and global competency COMPETENCY, evidence. The legal fitness or ability of a witness to be heard on the trial of a cause. This term is also applied to written or other evidence which may be legally given on such trial, as, depositions, letters, account-books, and the like. 2. , Amdahl Global Solutions offers a total solution for Amdahl customers. About Amdahl Global Solutions - http://www.amdahl.com/about About Amdahl - www.amdahl.com/about For the Year 2000 compliance status of this offering and any others, visit the Amdahl Year 2000 Web site at: www.amdahl.com/y2k Amdahl is a registered trademark and STARmanager and STARvault are trademarks of Amdahl Corporation. Tivoli Storage Manager and ADSM are registered trademarks of Tivoli Systems, Inc. ArcServe is a trademark of Computer Associates. Networker is a registered trademark of Legato. Net Backup and Backup Exec are trademarks of Veritas. All other trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. NOTE TO EDITORS: Amdahl news releases are available on the Internet at www.amdahl.com , the Amdahl Corporation home page. The Amdahl site provides current, in-depth information on Amdahl offerings and solutions for enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking. . |
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