Attachmate Announces Alliance with HP; Attachmate Offers Broad Host Access Product Line via HP WebDev Program Partnership.Business Editors BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2000 Attachmate Corporation announced today it has joined Hewlett-Packard's (HP) Web Developer (WebDev) Partner Program, as an emulation/host access software vendor. The alliance enables Attachmate to deliver web-to-host solutions that are compliant with HP systems. "Collaborating with HP gives Attachmate the opportunity to further heighten customer service, allowing us to provide effective host access solutions that work seamlessly with HP systems," said Larry Schuiski, senior vice president of products at Attachmate. "We anticipate that this alliance will open many doors for our mutual customers." "This alliance with Attachmate enables both parties to provide customers with high function and quality e-business solutions," said Dan Cox, HP WebDev Program Global Alliance program manager. "At HP, we strive to deliver comprehensive solutions that require minimal customization. This alliance with Attachmate will save immense time spent on integration for customers seeking web-to-host solutions that are compliant with HP systems." Attachmate offers cross-platform client access to mission-critical enterprise business applications, regardless of the customer's computing or operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. environment. Companies with heterogeneous computing environments can now confidently access enterprise information based within HP computer systems. This results in an increased return on investment in HP systems, and it responds to the demand for full cross-platform compatibility to maximize IT investments. Customers can web-enable HP host-based applications and rapidly provide browser-based access to remote users and business partners. In addition, customers can rapidly develop and deploy new Java-based business applications for e-business. This partnership offers HP customers new options to deliver host-based application data to the desktop, and Attachmate(R) products enhance HP hardware products. - HP Wintel desktops: thick and thin Attachmate clients - HP Java(TM) desktops: thin Attachmate clients - HP Wintel servers: e-Vantage(TM) Host Access Server (HAS) for Microsoft(R) (MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ) Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (R) - HP/UX HP/UX Hewlett-Packard UNIX operating system HP/UX Unexploded Human Particulate Operating System servers: e-Vantage HAS for UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). - HP midrange hosts: KEA!(R) terminal emulation Using software in a desktop machine to make it perform like a hardware terminal. The emulated terminal is typically in the VT100-500 family, designed originally by Digital Equipment. to access HP 3000/9000 systems About Attachmate (www.attachmate.com) Attachmate Corporation accelerates business advantage by extending the reach of enterprise information. The company's e-Vantage products provide access to mainframes, AS/400(R), VAX (Virtual Address eXtension) A venerable family of 32-bit computers from HP (via Digital and Compaq) introduced in 1977 with the VAX-11/780. VAX models ranged from desktop units to mainframes all running the same VMS operating system, and VAXes could emulate PDP models (R), and UNIX(R) systems with centrally managed Java, ActiveX(R), HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. , and Windows(R) clients or with custom e-business applications. For 18 years, Attachmate has solved business problems for 12 million users worldwide. With 80 offices in 30 countries, Attachmate's global infrastructure provides products, consulting services, support, and strategic partnerships worldwide. Attachmate was named 1999's Best Large Company to Work For in Washington by Washington CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Magazine. For more information about Attachmate solutions, contact Attachmate worldwide headquarters in Bellevue, Washington Bellevue is a rapidly growing city in King County, Washington, U.S., across Lake Washington from Seattle. Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle,[1] it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb. at 425/644-4010 or www.attachmate.com. (c)2000 Attachmate Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Attachmate and KEA! are registered trademarks and e-Vantage is a trademark of Attachmate Corporation. HP is a registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. AS/400 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. VAX is either a trademark or registered trademark of Compaq. UNIX is a registered trademark 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, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company, Ltd. Java is a trademark or a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and ActiveX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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