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Bandwiz Announces Integration With IBM's DB2 Content Manager.


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FRAMINGHAM Framingham (frā`mĭnghăm'), town (1990 pop. 64,994), Middlesex co., E Mass., on the Sudbury River between Worcester and Boston; settled 1650, inc. 1700. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2003

Bandwiz's DistributeIt(TM) Software Integrates with IBM's DB2 Content Manager to Promise Secure, Guaranteed Distribution of Content to the Extended Enterprise

Bandwiz, Inc., a managed delivery software company focused on the efficient distribution of enterprise content, today announced a strategic integration with IBM's DB2 Content Manager. Content of all types, including documents, images, audio and video that reside in IBM's DB2 Content Manager frequently needs to be distributed throughout the geographically dispersed dis·perse  
v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es

v.tr.
1.
a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd.

b.
 enterprise. Bandwiz's DistributeIt, a managed delivery software product, makes the distribution of content fast, secure and network transparent. DistributeIt will complement IBM's DB2 Content Manager by managing the logistics associated with distributing large digital files to worker's desktops securely, without chewing chewing
 or mastication

Up-and-down and side-to-side movements of the lower jaw, using the teeth to grind food for easier swallowing. During chewing, the tongue shapes food into a lump and saliva lubricates it for swallowing.
 up expensive networking bandwidth. Large files can range from PowerPoint A presentation graphics program from Microsoft for Macintosh and Windows. It was the first desktop presentation program for the Mac and provides the ability to create output for overheads, handouts, speaker notes and film recorders.  files to engineering drawings to multimedia training to large documents, spreadsheets The following is a list of spreadsheets. Freeware/open source software
Online spreadsheets

Main article: List of online spreadsheets
  • EditGrid [1]
  • Simple Spreadsheet [2]
  • wikiCalc
 or data files.

"Our technology complements IBM's DB2 Content Manager by addressing the challenges associated with managed distribution throughout extended enterprise environments," said Haim Neerman, 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 Bandwiz. "We are pleased that an industry leader such as 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)  is working with business partners in order to meet the changing needs of their worldwide customer base."

The DistributeIt / DB2 Content Manager integration requires two points of contact between the systems. At the data center, DistributeIt pulls the documents out of Resource Manager and delivers them to DistributeIt Manager. Here the documents are encrypted en·crypt  
tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts
1. To put into code or cipher.

2. Computer Science
 and securely distributed to the DistributeIt Agent, and then to the DB2 Content Manager Client - both of which reside on the same user system located at the edge. All of this is done transparent to the end user.

Integration with IBM's DB2 Content Manager allows Resource Manager to transparently re-direct large files through the DistributeIt system and provides the following customer benefits:

-- Remote users and distributed offices experience LAN-like

performance over WAN networks when accessing large files.

-- Pre-positioning the encrypted media files for "on demand" and

"simulated live" viewing.

-- Significant bandwidth savings for IBM's enterprise customer.

-- DistributeIt usage auditing allows managers to track the

viewing and usage information to the end user level to ensure

corporate or regulatory requirements Regulatory requirements are part of the process of drug discovery and drug development. Regulatory requirements describe what is necessary for a new drug to be approved for marketing in any particular country.  are met.

-- DistributeIt pre-positions and delivers portal content to the

desktop of mobile users, reducing download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer.  time by 90% or

better. The net effect is high-speed access to critical portal

content without the need to invest in expensive caching caching - cache  

hardware.

About Bandwiz, Inc.

Bandwiz is a managed delivery software company focused on the logistics of distributing and managing digital information throughout extended enterprise environments. This information is represented by digital files - content, documents, video, audio, data, graphics, etc. - that, when available at the right place and the right time, allow users to work faster and more effectively. Managed information delivery in the enterprise is defined by Bandwiz's unique DistributeIt(TM) technology - promising extended enterprises LAN-like performance over the WAN. Companies reap significant benefits when this flexible software infrastructure distributes their information to users worldwide - in the most efficient and secure manner possible. Bandwiz technology liberates users from network restrictions while giving them the distribution, reporting and management tools necessary to track this information every step of the way. Located in Framingham, Mass., Bandwiz can be found on the Web at www.bandwiz.com.

DistributeIt is a trademark of Bandwiz, Inc. All rights in its use are reserved unless explicitly granted. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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