CORRECTING AND REPLACING Amen Selects SWsoft's Plesk & Virtuozzo to Power Its Windows & Linux Web Hosting Businesses.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CORRECTION...by SWsoft HERNDON, Va. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 15, 2004 In BW5784 issued June 15, 2004: Third graph, first sentence of release should read: "We are excited that one of Europe's premiere Web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. companies selected our solutions after using a competitive solution for over one year," said Serguei Beloussov, 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. , SWsoft.(sted "We are excited that one of Europe's premiere Web hosting companies selected our solutions after using a completive solution for over one year," said Serguei Beloussov, CEO, SWsoft.). The corrected release reads: AMEN Amen: see Amon. amen Expression of agreement or confirmation used in worship by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The word derives from a Semitic root meaning “fixed” or “sure. SELECTS SWSOFT'S PLESK & VIRTUOZZO TO POWER ITS WINDOWS & LINUX WEB HOSTING BUSINESSES SWsoft Decreases Cost & Increases Revenue Potential For Amen's Booming Low Cost Dedicated Server & New VPS (1) (Vectors Per Second) The measurement of the speed of a vector or array processor. See vector, vector processor and array processor. (2) (Virtual Private Server) See OS virtualization. Business SWsoft, the established leader in hosting automation and server virtualization (1) Running applications in separate, isolated partitions within a single server. The "virtual machine" method can run different operating systems simultaneously, whereas the "OS virtualization" method runs applications for only one operating system (see virtual machine and OS software, today announced that Amen (www.amenworld.com), a subsidiary of VIA NET.WORKS (Nasdaq:VNWI;EASE) and leading Web hosting provider based in France, the UK, Spain, Italy and Portugal, has selected SWsoft to complete and power its hosting services. Through the agreement, Amen will now offer Plesk for dedicated customers and Virtuozzo integrated with Plesk for VPS customers. "SWsoft's Plesk and Virtuozzo combination provide a tightly integrated and easy to use solution that includes thousands of expected and proven features tested by real world customers," said Dick Theunissen, President of Amen. "With Plesk and Virtuozzo features, exceptional efficiency and density capabilities, we can deliver offerings at a lower price point - directly leading to a much broader target customer base and increased revenue and customer sign up rates." "We are excited that one of Europe's premiere Web hosting companies selected our solutions after using a competitive solution for over one year," said Serguei Beloussov, CEO, SWsoft. "We are committed to providing the most innovative and feature rich products on the market. We have a specific roadmap to improve Virtuozzo and Plesk at an even faster rate to provide more value for Amen and continue our tradition of over delivering on the initial customer promise." Plesk 7, S'il Vous Plait Selected by 8 of the top 10 U.S. service providers and by the top five European service providers, the Plesk 7 control panel dramatically simplifies the management of UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , Linux, and Windows-based servers. Proven through years of professional production usage, Plesk is considered the industry benchmark for managing dedicated and shared single server environments. A VPS in Any Language Along with Plesk, Amen will deploy SWsoft's patent pending VPS technology. Virtuozzo brings mainframe concepts that were proven in the datacenter for over 30 years on x86 commodity hardware and offers: Dynamic Partitioning In a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system, the ability to reassign processors, memory and I/O to specific applications on the fly without shutting down the machine. The reassignment can be done by the operator or automatically from a script that monitors conditions such as time of day , Resource Management, OS Virtualization (1) In practice, the term may refer to the more traditional virtualization method rather than the technique described below (see virtual machine). (2) A method for splitting a single computer into multiple partitions called "virtual environments" (VEs), in order to , and Mass Management. Virtuozzo is the only true VPS technology on the market that allows for a full spectrum of services offerings including VPS, Advance shared, Split dedicated, Split shared, Dynamic dedicated and more. Virtuozzo provides carrier-grade levels of reliability and scalability with tens of thousands of VPSs in production use. Virtuozzo offers: -- Full isolation of VPSs with minimum and maximum control of over 20 parameters -- Scale a single server to over 5,000 VPSs with less than a percentage point for virtualization An umbrella term for enhancing a computer's ability to do work. Following are the ways virtualization is used. Hardware Virtualization Partitioning the computer's memory into separate and isolated "virtual machines" simulates multiple machines within one physical computer. overhead -- Transparent scaling of a single VPS to 64GB memory and 16CPUs -- Seamless migration of live OS, applications and data to another physical server -- Mass deployment of security updates and applications to thousands of VPSs -- Full and transparent integration with Plesk 7 control panel -- Virtuozzo Power Panel provides browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used console for based back-up, restore, recovery, repaid, reinstall To go through the installation process once again, because files have become corrupted. See reload. , monitor, manage and other capabilities accessible for VPS owners even when their VPS is down and not bootable Broad Localization Customizing software and documentation for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user interface to accommodate different alphabets and culture. See internationalization and l10n. Support For global companies such as Amen, SWsoft provides language packs in several languages including English, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and more. About SWsoft SWsoft is the recognized leader in automation and server virtualization software for hosting service companies, communications providers, and enterprises. The company powers more than 50,000 servers for customers in over 100 countries. SWsoft's products deliver industry-leading performance, stability and manageability for its customers to increase utilization of their limited IT resources. Headquartered in Herndon, VA, with offices around the world; SWsoft is a privately held, profitable company, offering comprehensive solutions including: Plesk, Virtuozzo, PEM (Privacy Enhanced Mail) A standard for secure e-mail on the Internet. It supports encryption, digital signatures and digital certificates as well as both private and public key methods. Not widely used, work on PEM later evolved into S/MIME. See MIME. , HSPcomplete, and Confixx. For more information about SWsoft, visit www.sw-soft.com. About Amen Amen, a subsidiary of VIA NET.WORKS, is one of the leading Internet presence providers in Europe. With over five years market experience and a dynamic, competent internal R&D team Amen can provide a complete and competitive range of products and services including domain name registration, professional emails, shared and dedicated hosting Typically refers to a single Web site that is hosted on a stand-alone server. See dedicated server. , as well as online site creation and promotion tools. For more information visit, www.amenworld.com |
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