Azure Technologies to join with GN Nettest.MARKHAM, Ontario Markham (2006 Population 261,573[0]) is located in York Region, directly north of Toronto, and is part of Toronto's CMA. It is larger than many Canadian cities. Despite its qualifications regarding population, it has not had the title of city conferred upon it by the Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 1996-- GN Nettest today announced the acquisition of Azure azure /az·ure/ (azh´er) one of three metachromatic basic dyes (A, B, and C). az·ure n. Any of various dyes used in biological stains, especially for blood and nuclear staining. Technologies, (Hopkinton Hopkinton is the name of several towns in the United States:
The combination with Azure will enable GN Nettest to provide complete analysis capability for LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. , WAN and ATM networks for both Enterprise and Public networks. The capability of Azure's WinPharaoh product line for LAN/WAN LAN/WAN Local Area Network/Wide Area Network analysis, combined with GN Nettest's IW 95000 ATM/LAN/WAN will result in one of the industries' most complete analysis product lines. GN Nettest will be better able to meet the needs of network administrators, field support personnel, and product developers with the merged product lines. "By merging Azure with GN Nettest, we plan to offer the most up to date product line for networking analysis, incorporating expert technology, high speed LAN topologies and ATM analysis capability," said Joe Sutherland Sutherland or Sutherlandshire, former county, N Scotland. Under the Local Government Act of 1973, Sutherland became (1975) part of the new Highland region (now a council area). , president of GN Nettest (Canada) Inc. The Azure organization will focus on the needs of Enterprise networks and Internetworking, while the GN Nettest (Navtel) group will focus on Broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). and Public networking solutions. C.J. Funk, president of Azure Technologies said, "GN Nettest gives Azure access to strong international distribution channels and ATM technology that will help spur the growth of Azure." Founded in 1987, Azure Technologies is a leading world-wide vendor of advanced, high performance, yet cost effective network analysis products and related services. The company has been formally recognized by the industry for excellence in it's ability to produce products rich in features that are easy to use and high in value. Azure Technologies is headquartered in Hopkinton, Mass. and can be reached at 1-800-233-3800. GN Nettest is a member of the GN Great Nordic Group. GN Nettest has more than 550 personnel in its three Divisions: Elmi (Brendby, Denmark), Navtel (Toronto, Canada) and Laser Precision (Utica, USA), and seven sales subsidiaries. CONTACT: Azure Technologies Susan Costa, 508/435-3800 |
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