CONCURRENT DEMONSTRATES VIDEO SERVER TECHNOLOGY THAT BEAT IBM, DEC AND SILICON GRAPHICS IN MAJOR EUROPEAN COMPETITION; ComNet '96 Washington D.C., January 30, 31, and February 1, Booth 497.OCEANPORT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 1996--Concurrent Computer 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 symbol: CCUR CCUR Center for Crops Utilization Research ) announced that it will demonstrate, for the first time in the United States Time in the United States, by law, is divided into nine standard time zones covering the states and its possessions, with most of the United States observing daylight saving time for part of the year. , innovative server technology designed for medium- to large-scale interactive video-on-demand and other multimedia applications. This innovative technology outperformed systems from 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) , DEC, and Silicon Graphics in a recent competitive benchmark conducted by TF1, France's largest commercial television network. One reason for Concurrent's superior performance is its unique real-time architecture. A single Concurrent system can support up to 200 simultaneous full motion video streams or can be clustered with additional systems to support thousands of streams. At ComNet '96 (Booth 497), Concurrent will demonstrate the server technology using a compact, low-cost Concurrent MAXION(a) 9100 dual-processor computer, delivering 24 simultaneous streams of full-motion video. Even with this small server, Concurrent will demonstrate simultaneous support for ATM, Ethernet, and point-to-point isochronous Time dependent. Real time voice, video and telemetry are examples of isochronous data. (communications) isochronous - /i:-sok'rn-*s/ A form of multiplexing that guarantees to provide a certain minimum data rate, as required for time-dependent data such as video or audio. links. The demonstration uses Concurrent's innovative new frame-based video transmission technology that not only reduces system overhead, but optimizes distribution network utilization and performance. ComNet '96 is at the Washington D.C. Convention Center, January 30, 31, and February 1. Concurrent's demonstration is located in Booth 497. Concurrent Computer Corporation  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . is the leading supplier of high performance, real-time computer systems based on 1995 net sales of companies focused on providing real-time systems. Applications for Concurrent computers include: development and training simulation, measurement and control, C4I (command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence), wagering and gaming, and multimedia. The company provides sales and support worldwide from offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as through authorized distributors. The company headquarters are in Oceanport, New Jersey Oceanport is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,807. Oceanport was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 6, 1920, from portions of Eatontown Township (now , USA. (a) MAXION is a trademark of Concurrent Computer Corporation CONTACT: Ron Baker Director Corporate Communications 908-870-5888 email: bakerr@ocpt.ccur.com |
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