Avocent Corporation Unveils New Products to Enable Management of Servers from Smartphones.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- SonicAdmin family of products offers unmatched mobile access to servers at low cost; rapid response to critical IT events from anywhere Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AVCT AVCT Advanced Vehicles Concept Team ) today introduced two new products that will enable remote management of servers through mobile devices such as smartphones, complementing the company's full suite of remote IT management solutions. Immediately available, software-based SonicAdmin QR and SonicAdmin PRO are focused on Microsoft Windows-based servers and enable IT administrators to remotely manage any server on a network. Product pricing begins at less than $100 per user for annual renewable licenses. "When IT administrators can't get to an office or a computer terminal to access the network, they can instantly respond to nearly any issue via their mobile devices," said Dave Perry, Executive Vice President, Avocent Corp. "Our new SonicAdmin products are affordable, easy to use and are part of Avocent's overall strategy to deliver solutions that improve remote access and control of IT systems." SonicAdmin PRO and QR install on any Windows server and can be run from a BlackBerry or any Windows Mobile 5-based device. Annual renewable licenses for SonicAdmin QR are $99 per user and SonicAdmin PRO retails for $399 per user. Using SonicAdmin QR software, system administrators can access any server allowed by their Active Directory profile to view server statistics, shutdown and 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. servers, view event logs, view and manage processes, manage Active Directory user accounts, and run Quick Commands such as ping, ipconfig and traceroute. SonicAdmin Pro software offers additional functionality, adding Windows services management, file explorer, file search, file and folder properties, file editor and a Command line interface. The Exchange Server management extensions include viewing queue properties as well as freeze and unfreeze queues and force connection commands. Active Directory management adds user group management and mailbox properties. Market research indicates that there are more than 40 million Windows-based servers deployed in networks and approximately 3 million Windows IT administrators. "We believe the functionality, price and ease of use make SonicAdmin ideally suited to a wide audience of IT administrators, further extending their remote management capabilities," said Kyle Peterson, Director of Product Marketing, Avocent Mobile Technologies. "Mobile server management is now a mainstream technology that can be broadly deployed across an enterprise." Software for both products is immediately available for download at http://mobile.avocent.com. Avocent's complete remote solution allows simplified access and control through a single software interface connecting to KVM (K Virtual Machine) A version of the Java Virtual Machine for small devices with limited memory. See J2ME. See also KVM switch. KVM - Keyboard Video Mouse over IP switches, console management appliances, power distribution units, and service processor managers for managing complex IT environments. About Avocent Corporation Avocent Corporation is a leading supplier of connectivity solutions for enterprise data centers, branch offices, and small to medium size businesses worldwide. Branded and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and products include remote and local access solutions for switching, serial console, power extension, intelligent platform management interface The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) specification defines a set of common interfaces to computer hardware and firmware which system administrators can use to monitor system health and manage the system. Several dozen companies support IPMI. (IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) A protocol for monitoring server hardware for temperature, voltage, chassis intrusion, etc. Introduced in 1998 by Intel, HP, NEC and Dell, IPMI defines a standard set of messages for the characteristics of hardware ), mobile and video display management solutions. Through the acquisition of LANDesk Corporation, the Company also is a leading provider of systems, security, and process management solutions for desktops, servers and mobile devices across the enterprise. Additional information is available at: www.avocent.com. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains statements that are forward-looking statements as defined within the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These include statements regarding market opportunity, product development, engineering and design activities, and product availability and operability Operability is the ability to keep a system in a functioning and operating condition. In a computing systems environment with multiple systems this includes the ability of products, systems and business processes to work together to accomplish a common task such as finding and . These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the statements made, including the risks associated with general economic conditions, risks attributable to future product demand, sales, and expenses, risks associated with product design efforts and the introduction of new products and technologies, risks associated with reliance on a limited number of component suppliers and single source components, and risk associated with obtaining and protecting intellectual property rights. Other factors that could cause operating and financial results to differ are described in Avocent's reports on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Avocent, the Avocent logo, and The Power of Being There are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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