Asera, Inc Announces SunTone Certification for the Asera eService; The Asera eService Meets Rigorous Standards for Secure, Reliable and Predictable Internet Services.Business Editors BELMONT Belmont (bĕl`mŏnt). 1 City (1990 pop. 24,127), San Mateo co., W Calif., a residential suburb midway between San Francisco and San Jose; laid out 1851, inc. 1926. There is light manufacturing, and the College of Notre Dame (est. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2000 Asera, Inc., the leading provider of Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the solutions for business to business demand chain, today announced SunTone(sm) certification for the Asera(TM) eService(TM). Completing SunTone Certification demonstrates that the Asera eService successfully meets Sun Microsystems' rigorous requirements for reliability, scalability How much a system can be expanded. See scalable. scalability - How well a solution to some problem will work when the size of the problem increases. For example, a central server of some kind with ten clients may perform adequately but with a thousand clients it and security for providing Internet services. Asera joins an elite group of companies with services that meet Level One of the SunTone Certification standard. The Asera eService is powered by Sun(TM) servers running the Solaris A multitasking, multiprocessing operating system from Sun that runs on SPARC and x86-based computers. In 2005, Sun made Solaris free and open source. Known for its robustness and scalability, Solaris provides an enterprise-wide Unix environment that can manage thousands of nodes from one (TM) operating environment In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. . The SunTone Certification and Branding Program is a collaborative effort with industry-wide support, led by Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , to make 7-by-24 service and reliability the norm for consumer and business Internet-based services. Under the SunTone Certification and Branding Program, the Asera eService has endured a rigorous specification process which examines the architecture, platforms and applications, service policies, scalability, availability, reliability, security, operations, technical competencies and overall service delivery of the Asera eService to help ensure it meets the program's high standards. SunTone certification is designed to give customers the confidence that every aspect of the service provider's operations and infrastructure has been evaluated and judged to be reliable and high quality. "Asera understands the importance of providing customers with a flexible, N-tier architecture See n-tier. built for speed and innovation," said Tim Dwyer Dwyer may refer to: People with the Surname Dwyer
SunTone certification elevates Asera as a first rate e-business (Electronic-BUSINESS) Doing business online. The term is often used synonymously with e-commerce, but e-business is more of an umbrella term for having a presence on the Web. application service provider based on a flexible architecture built for speed and change. "With SunTone certification for the Asera eService, we will be better able to provide customers with the security of knowing that Asera has one of the most reliable, well-designed e-business applications on the market. Customers can feel secure knowing they can scale and grow with us and we'll we'll Contraction of we will. we'll we will or we shall we'll will ~shall be prepared to handle change as new technologies are developed," said Paul Massie, Vice President of Operations. Asera is one of the founding members of the SunTone Architectural Council and was recently elevated to the elite plus level of Sun's serviceprovider.com program. About Asera Asera provides Internet solutions for the business-to-business demand chain -- the process of marketing, selling and supporting products through web-enabled distribution channels. Delivered as a managed service on a pay-as-you-use basis, our unique offering, the Asera(TM) eService(TM), is a configurable e-business solution that improves channel effectiveness, sales volume and customer loyalty. Whether companies go to market via direct and indirect channels or are building a Web-based marketplace, the Asera eService can be rapidly tailored to support each unique, differentiated channel strategy. Based on an open, modular architecture, the Asera eService delivers personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. functionality on demand, and can quickly incorporate best-in-class industry innovations to adapt to business change in Internet time In the early days of the public Internet, Internet time referred to the breakneck speed with which companies scrambled to gain traffic and market share on the Web. A new business could come and go within a matter of weeks. . With the Asera eService, companies can activate their channels faster, deliver unique value immediately and adapt their e-business ahead of the competition. http://www.asera.com About the SunTone(SM) certification and branding program Launched in May 1999, The SunTone Certification and Branding Program is a collaborative effort with industry-wide support, led by Sun Microsystems to make 7-by-24 service and reliability the norm for consumer and business Internet-based services. Under the SunTone Certification and Branding Program, service providers and application service providers have endured a rigorous specification process which examines the infrastructure, operational practices, hardware, software, and overall service delivery of service providers and application service providers, to help ensure that the services or applications they provide meet the program's high standards. SunTone certification is designed to give customers the confidence that every aspect of the SP's operations and infrastructure has been evaluated and judged to be reliable and high quality. The SunTone Certification and Branding Program currently has more than 300 member service providers, independent software vendors, and network equipment providers working with Sun. Asera and the Asera eService are trademarks of Asera, Inc. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun Logo and SunTone are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, 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 other countries. |
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