Arula Systems Inc. Introduces SecureConsoleSSL for Windows NT/2000 to Remotely Manage NT Servers.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2000 Arula Systems Inc. today announced a dramatic addition to the SecureConsole family of products with the introduction of a solution to remotely manage NT servers. SecureConsoleSSL for Windows NT/2000 extends the family of the SecureConsole products, which is currently being deployed to manage UNIX servers, firewalls, load balancers and other IT networking devices from various manufacturers, including HP, Sun, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) and Cisco. SecureConsoleSSL for Windows NT/2000 enables immediate and secure console-level access from anywhere, anytime, via any Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. , and delivers an unmatched level of availability, security, interoperability, and scalability. Using RC4 data encryption data encryption, the process of scrambling stored or transmitted information so that it is unintelligible until it is unscrambled by the intended recipient. Historically, data encryption has been used primarily to protect diplomatic and military secrets from foreign and a Secure Socket Layer (SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data. ) handshake protocol, it provides robust server authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , encryption of data in transit, and client authentication. "SecureConsoleSSL for Windows NT/2000 demonstrates the universal nature of the Arula Management Platform," said Chandra Venkatraman, founder and president of Arula Systems. "The technology inherent in the Arula Management Platform allows us to rapidly create and deploy new applications." Arula Systems has partnered with Heroix Corp. to provide a robust solution for remote NT management. "Heroix is a leader in providing software solutions for eBusiness infrastructure management," said Juggy Krishnamurthy, vice president of engineering at Arula Systems. "The combined solution delivers remote system management functions such as reboot To reload the operating system, which restarts the computer. See boot. (operating system) reboot - (From boot) A boot with the implication that the computer has not been down for long, or that the boot is a bounce intended to clear some state of wedgitude. See warm boot. , registry modifications and task management to customers using Windows NT/2000 platforms, all via the Web." "We have been extremely impressed with the collaborative management aspects of the product," stated Alex Cocuzzo, general manager of U.S. Operations for Infosquare.com. "SecureConsoleSSL for Windows NT/2000 enables remote access to our NT servers for administration and reboot. Moreover, service personnel can access any of our servers from any location whenever the need arises. These administrators frequently use the collaborative management and SecureChat features to work together to solve our system problems. Of all remote management solutions we explored, only SecureConsoleSSL for Windows NT/2000 had this functionality." About Heroix Corp. Heroix Corp. (Heroix) is a privately held global software development company with headquarters in Newton, Mass. and Welwyn Garden City Welwyn Garden City (wĕl`ĭn), city (1991 pop. 40,665), Hertfordshire, E central England. It is a garden city, founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1920. Its industries produce a variety of products, including radio and television sets. , UK, and local offices throughout the U.S. and Europe. Heroix can be reached at www.heroix.com. About Infosquare.com Founded in 1996, Infosquare is dedicated to bringing the power of Internet/Intranet/Extranet information sharing See data conferencing. down to the end user while eliminating their need to master complex Web authoring tools or learn complex Web programming languages. The company's corporate headquarters are located in Manno, Switzerland, with additional offices 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 Europe. More information about the company and its products can be obtained from www.infosquare.com. About Arula Systems Inc. Arula Systems Inc., a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. established in 1999, is a leader in remote systems management solutions. With more than 60,000 systems installed using the Arula Management Platform, Arula Systems has demonstrated leadership in addressing the service requirements of e-business. This has been accomplished by providing secure, remote and real-time monitoring and management of resource-intensive systems equipment through easily deployable, extensible and scalable solutions. Arula has headquarters in Cupertino and can be reached at www.arula.com. Arula, Arula Management Platform, SecureChat and SecureConsoleSSL are trademarks of Arula Systems Inc. All rights reserved. |
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