CA-UNICENTER SWEEPS CIO MAGAZINE EXECUTIVE SURVEY; Best In Every Security Category, CA's Solution Is Most Desired Client/Server Systems Manager; 24% of CIOs Plan To License CA-Unicenter Over Next Year.ISLANDIA Islandia could refer to:
clean sweep n to make a clean sweep (Sport) → rafler tous les prix of first-place awards for systems security on Unix, IT executives who read CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Magazine overwhelmingly chose the CA-Unicenter Systems management software from Computer Associates that supports a variety of servers, including Sun, HP, Digital, IBM and NetWare. Unicenter TNG (The Next Generation) manages the global enterprise, including networks, systems, applications and databases regardless of location. client/server systems manager for ease of use, features, documentation, and service and support. The study also found that during the next 12 months, some 24% of survey respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy. plan to purchase CA-Unicenter and that twice as many respondents view CA as their preferred business partner for Unix security Unix security, maintaining a secure environment on Unix and Unix-like operating systems is dependent on design concepts of these operating systems, but vigilance through user and administrative techniques is important to maintain security also. software. Though CA-Unicenter is the only fully-integrated cross-platform solution for comprehensive systems management, the CIO Magazine survey questioned its readers on security only. Yet even measured against vendors of point-solutions who do not offer an integrated solution, CA-Unicenter won handily hand·i·ly adv. 1. In an easy manner. 2. In a convenient manner. Adv. 1. handily - in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" conveniently 2. . Close to two-thirds of respondents say they are familiar with CA-Unicenter, compared to just over one-fourth for the second-ranked product in the same category. "CA-Unicenter is most familiar to CIOs because it is the pioneer integrated client/server systems manager," said Yogesh Gupta, CA senior vice president for open systems. "This is also why it's the most in demand of all such products: we're still a generation ahead. No other product has the functionality --nor will it because we intend not only to maintain our technological lead but to increase it." CA-Unicenter swept every category by substantial margins: - As Preferred Business Partner, CA-Unicenter polled 44%. Next closest competitor: 19%. - Best Documentation: CA-Unicenter took 44% of the vote, trailed by a competitor at 25%. - Best Features: CA-Unicenter 41%; next product: 24%. - Best Service and Support: CA-Unicenter at 42%; next product 26%. - Ease of Use: CA-Unicenter 38%; trailing product 26%. "CA-Unicenter's clean sweep is a clear reflection of the market's continuing embrace of this must-have product," said Gupta. "That over the next year more CIOs say they will license CA-Unicenter says as much for our technology as it does for the perspicacity of CIOs, who face a world of wildly diverse systems. "In client/server systems management, it's CA-Unicenter first, the rest nowhere." From desktop to mainframe, Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CA) leads the world in client/server software. Guided by CA90s open architecture, 8,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries develop, license and support more than 300 integrated products that include systems and database management, application development, financial and manufacturing applications and consumer solutions. The world's major industrial, government and research organizations depend on CA, whose fiscal 1994 revenues exceeded $2.1 billion. CIO Communications, Inc., headquartered in Framingham, Mass., was formed in 1987 to provide information technology (IT) executives and other senior management with a better understanding of the role IT plays in achieving corporate objectives. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , CIO Magazine, is the only business-oriented IT magazine targeted to chief information officers (CIOs) and other senior executives functioning in this role. These executives are responsible for ensuring IT strategies are aligned with corporate goals and add business value to the organization. All referenced product names are trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Computer Associates Bob Gordon Bob Gordon may refer to:
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