Availant Promotes Nicolas Minutillo to Chief Strategist; Lead Architect Drives Availant's Product Development and Strategy.Business/Technology Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2000 Availant, a leading provider of availability management software and services that keep business-critical computer systems up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, today announced the promotion of Nicolas Minutillo to Chief Strategist of Application Agents. Minutillo, Availant's former lead product architect, will work with CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. Page Horton in targeting vertical product markets, identifying current and future trends in availability management, and developing industry contracts and partnerships. "I have met a number of smart people in this business over the years, and Nick is towards the very top of that list," said George Linscott, 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. and President of Availant. "His intelligence combined with his high energy and naturally inquisitive personality are ideal for his new role as Chief Strategist. I look forward to working with Nick to shape Availant's strategic direction as we continue to bring Availant Manager to servers all over the world." Minutillo joined Availant in 1996 to focus on design and implementation of Web-based systems management tools. In 1999, he was appointed lead product architect for Availant Manager, Availant's intelligent availability management software that understands the IT environment and automatically acts to prevent system and application failure. Nick has taught 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. at area universities and was a lecturer in mathematics at Smith College prior to joining Availant. About Availant Availant is a leading provider of availability management software that keeps business-critical computer systems up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Founded in 1989, the company's customers include the majority of Fortune 500 companies worldwide in the finance, telecommunications, retail, health care and transportation industries, where availability management and continuous access to enterprise information is essential to business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets . The company's products and services are available directly from Availant and through business partners and Value Added Resellers (VARs) 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. , Europe and the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. . Availant is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. with an office located in Austin, Texas. For more information, call Availant at (617) 621-2542 or visit the company's Web site at http://www.availant.com/ |
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