CA DEBUTS DISTRIBUTED/MAINFRAME LINUX IMPLEMENTATIONS.Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CA), Islandia, N.Y., has introduced several additions to its industry-leading portfolio of management solutions for distributed and mainframe Linux implementations. These new solutions underscore The underscore character (_) is often used to make file, field and variable names more readable when blank spaces are not allowed. For example, NOVEL_1A.DOC, FIRST_NAME and Start_Routine. (character) underscore - _, ASCII 95. the company's unrivaled commitment to fulfilling customers' requirements for enterprise-class Linux management solutions. For mainframe Linux environments, CA has released new versions of Unicenter Software Delivery and Unicenter Asset Management and beta releases See beta version. of Unicenter ServicePlus Service Desk and BrightStor Enterprise Backup. For distributed Linux environments, CA has released a new version of eTrust Admin and several BrightStor options and agents. CA offers more than 50 distributed and mainframe solutions that enable customers to manage, secure, preserve and integrate Linux implementations across their heterogeneous Not the same. Contrast with homogeneous. heterogeneous - Composed of unrelated parts, different in kind. Often used in the context of distributed systems that may be running different operating systems or network protocols (a heterogeneous network). enterprises. "The ability to run a multitude of well-managed virtual servers on a mainframe makes the zSeries the platform of choice for Linux at our company," said Bill Dickson, systems manager at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. "CA's integrated systems management and security solutions for VM and Linux provide exactly what we need to protect our mainframe Linux investments. The CA solutions also integrate easily into our existing management infrastructure and enable our staff to fully leverage their current skill sets." CA has worked closely with the Linux community to ensure full compatibility of its solutions with all major distributions including Caldera caldera: see crater. caldera Large, bowl-shaped volcanic depression that forms when the top of a volcanic cone collapses into the space left after magma is ejected during a violent volcanic eruption. The term is Spanish for “caldron. , Red Hat, SuSE, and Turbolinux. In addition, CA is working with the new UnitedLinux initiative to ensure compliance within their new releases. "CA has consistently demonstrated its ability to deliver integrated solutions that run on, support and manage the industry's leading computing platforms See platform. and operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. ," said John Pincomb, vice president of marketing at CA. "By ensuring the integrity of enterprise Linux resources, CA management solutions make it possible for our customers to embrace Linux as an equal and integrated partner in even the most complex and heterogeneous IT environments." About Computer Associates Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE:CA) delivers The Software That Manages eBusiness. CA's world-class solutions address all aspects of eBusiness management through industry-leading brands: Unicenter for infrastructure management, eTrust for security management, BrightStor for storage management, CleverPath for portal and business intelligence, AllFusion for application life cycle management, Advantage for data management and application development, and Jasmine jasmine (jăs`mĭn, jăz–) or jessamine (jĕs`əmĭn), any plant of the genus Jasminum of the family Oleaceae (olive family). for object-oriented database See object database. (database) object-oriented database - (OODB) A system offering DBMS facilities in an object-oriented programming environment. Data is stored as objects and can be interpreted only using the methods specified by its class. technology. Founded in 1976, CA serves organizations in more than 100 countries, including 99 percent of the Fortune 500 companies. For more information, visit http://ca.com or call 631/342-4701. |
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