ArcanaNetworks Releases ``Powered by ArcanaNetworks'' Automation Platform At Networld + Interop.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Networld+Interop Atlanta 2001 FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 2001 ArcanaNetworks(TM), Inc., a Northern California-based company, released their "Powered by ArcanaNetworks" Automation Platform brand along with a new Provisioneer(TM) Service Activation activation /ac·ti·va·tion/ (ak?ti-va´shun) 1. the act or process of rendering active. 2. the transformation of a proenzyme into an active enzyme by the action of a kinase or another enzyme. 3. Framework. Developed using XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. technology, this revolutionary new architecture forms the foundation for ArcanaNetworks' product line, Provisioneer -- software that simplifies, centralizes and automates configuration of complex IP infrastructure devices and services. By using the ArcanaNetworks' Automation platform, developers can simplify and automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. routine and time-consuming operational tasks thus freeing skilled workers and allowing them to use their talents for high-level engineering projects. The company's Provisioneer product uses this powerful technology to automate tasks such as backup and recovery, password changes, adding or resetting new devices, security searches and network configuration. Before Provisioneer, many companies had human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. deployed on repetitive tasks far below their skill set and training simply because there was no alternative. A California-based company, Catteleya Systems, Inc., has leveraged the strength of ArcanaNetworks Automation Platform and created a product that automates testing of complex IP infrastructures. Currently being evaluated in some of the biggest companies in Silicon Valley, TestSmart turns months of testing into weeks, and weeks into days. ArcanaNetworks also announced the release of their new Service Activation Framework, which builds on the extensible architecture of Provisioneer and provides mechanisms to connect operational tasks together to activate complex services. Partnering with ArcanaNetworks, Inc., Satyam Computer Services Data processing (timesharing, batch processing), software development and consulting services. See service bureau, SaaS and ASP. offers system integrations opportunities using the "Powered By ArcanaNetworks" Automation Platform. Satyam's engineers provide workflow based new-gen services configuration and network provisioning Network provisioning or Service mediation are terms referring to provisioning of the customer’s services to the network elements, mostly used in the telecommunication industry. solutions based on the Automation platform. The "Powered by ArcanaNetworks" brand supports over 300 devices from more than 17 vendors, and the list grows. Companies such as 3Com, Cisco, Efficient Networks, Extreme Networks, Foundry Networks Foundry Networks is a network system vendor selling high-end managed ethernet switches and routers. The company was founded in 1996 by Bobby R. Johnson, Jr. and is based in Santa Clara, California, USA. , Intel, Lucent, Net Screen, Nortel and Riverstone are only a few of the vendors supported. "Powered by ArcanaNetworks" can run on Windows 2000, Linux, Solaris and HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. and supports protocols such as SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data are passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc. , CLI/Telnet, XML/HTTP, and XML/TIBCO. Satyam Computer Services is a global end-to-end IT solutions provider, offering comprehensive IT solutions across diverse industry sectors. ArcanaNetworks leads the next generation of automation services by integrating open architecture tools with the popular and fast growing Provisioneer product line. Provisioneer supports the broadest range of hardware and software in the field. More information available at www.arcananetworks.com or visit us at Networld + Interop in Atlanta, 2001 - Booth No. 7365. |
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