Aurema and Novell to Offer Supported Workload Management Solution for SUSE LINUX.CUPERTINO, Calif. -- ARMTech for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) is a Linux distribution supplied by Novell, targeted at the business market. It is targeted for servers, but can be installed on Desktop computers for testing as well. New versions are released at an interval of 18-24 months. Addresses Growing Customer Demand for Workload Management on Linux Platform Aurema Inc., the leading provider of cross-platform workload management solutions for server utilization and performance, today announced the availability of ARMTech for SUSE(R) LINUX(R) Enterprise Server, a new version of its industry-leading ARMTech workload management offering, optimized for the Linux platform and supported by Novell. ARMTech for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server extends the system management capabilities of Novell's SUSE LINUX A Linux distribution from the SuSE Linux division of Novell. Both consumer and enterprise versions are available, and the distribution includes several user interfaces. SuSE Linux comes with the Yet Another Setup Tool (YaST), which is used to install, configure and maintain the OS, as 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. to provide increased system utilization, application availability, and overall Quality of Service, ensuring the highest levels of performance from business-critical applications and facilitating server consolidation in enterprise environments. Delivering a powerful combination of scalability, reliability, performance, and cost of ownership benefits, ARMTech for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server is the first workload management offering supported by a major Linux distributor An organization that offers the Linux operating system as a download or on CD-ROM or DVD. See Linux distribution and Linux. . "Aurema's development of ARMTech for SUSE LINUX marks an important step in the continued growth of the partner ecosystem around Novell's Linux offering by meeting the key customer demand for workload management functionality," said Hal Bennett, vice president of alliances at Novell. "Workload management functionality like that offered by Aurema is an absolute requirement for Linux migration and server consolidation on Linux, and a key piece of Novell's data center strategy for SUSE LINUX." Aurema will debut ARMTech for SUSE LINUX at this week's LinuxWorld in Boston, where it will be featured in the Novell booth. Available in April, 2005 for SLES (SuSE Linux Enterprise Server) See SuSE Linux. 8 and SLES9, ARMTech for SUSE LINUX will be YES Certified by Novell at the time of launch, signifying the highest level of support and compatibility with Novell products. "We've seen a high demand among Linux customers for the performance, scalability, and service levels that Aurema workload management solutions deliver," said Mark Wright, President and 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. of Aurema. "ARMTech for SUSE LINUX is the first fully supported workload management solution specifically designed to manage resource contention in Linux environments, and we're pleased to extend the ARMTech workload management product family to Linux to meet this customer demand. With ARMTech for SUSE LINUX, enterprises now have a common platform with the same level of management and control on Linux-based servers as they have come to expect from Unix and Windows-based systems. "Customers can now move forward confidently with Linux migration projects knowing there is a supported workload management solution that can help ensure their Linux ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). through increased server consolidation and utilization, improved performance, and lower Total Cost of Ownership," he added. ARMTech for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server will be offered by Aurema and selected certified software resellers and distributors worldwide. Contact Aurema sales at sales@aurema.com or 408-973-7894 for more information. About ARMTech ARMTech for SUSE LINUX extends Aurema's workload management product suite to the Linux platform. ARMTech products couple robust, cross-platform system management capabilities for increased server utilization and lower TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. with the detailed management information essential for efficiently managing computing infrastructure. By monitoring, optimizing and dynamically provisioning system CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. and memory, ARMTech controls system resource contention to prevent any application, process, or program from adversely affecting the performance of another, facilitating server consolidation and ensuring increased stability and improved overall performance. Products within the integrated ARMTech workload management suite provide specific solutions for such common datacenter requirements as VMware and Citrix MetaFrame optimization, SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. and Web Server application consolidation, desktop and workstation management, and detailed usage reporting for management, monitoring, billing, chargeback Chargeback The charge a credit card merchant pays to a customer after the customer successfully disputes an item on his or her credit card statement. Notes: Customers dispute charges to their credit card usually when goods or services are not delivered within the , and capacity planning. About Aurema Aurema Inc. is the leading provider of workload management solutions for server and desktop optimization. The company's flagship ARMTech product suite offers a cross-platform workload management solution that maximizes server utilization and improves application performance, to bring new levels of productivity, efficiency and accountability to on-demand and utility computing environments. Licensed and resold by leading hardware and software vendors, including 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) , Sun, Citrix, and Microsoft, Aurema's workload management products and technologies are successfully deployed in thousands of installations worldwide. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California. For more information, visit www.aurema.com. |
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