Catena Networks Deploys Objectivity in Catenaview Element Management System; Objectivity/DB Enables Carriers to Rapidly Deploy Cost-Effective Broadband Services.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 23, 2003 Objectivity Inc., the leading provider of high-performance database engines for the management of complex data, real-time applications and very large volumes of data, today announced that Catena ca·te·na n. pl. ca·te·nae or ca·te·nas A closely linked series, especially of excerpted writings or commentaries. [Latin cat Networks has deployed Objectivity/DB as part of CatenaView. CatenaView is Catena Networks' flagship Element Management System (EMS) platform, which enables service providers to remotely provision and manage voice, data and video services. CatenaView is a carrier-class EMS for all Catena Networks products, including the CNX-5 Broadband DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary System and the CN1000 Broadband Loop Carrier. For the CNX-5, CatenaView EMS manages DSL and ATM features, enabling service providers to deliver ADSL See DSL. ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line services on any Lucent SLC (Subscriber Loop Carrier) Lucent's designation for its digital loop carrier (DLC) products. See digital loop carrier. See also 386SLC. (R) Series 5 (SLC-5) Digital Loop Carrier In telephone communications, a technology that increases the number of channels in the local loop by converting analog signals to digital and multiplexing them back to the end office. copper pair. For the CN1000 Broadband Loop Carrier, CatenaView's distributed architecture remotely provisions and manages both voice and data traffic on a single management platform to meet the most demanding requirements for legacy and packet-based network reliability and scalability. With Objectivity/DB, the persistent part of the EMS application model is directly represented in the database schema. Modification to the model, because of new requirements, enhancements, design changes or even specialized requirements for major customers, is easily reflected in the database, thus compressing time-to-market. Objectivity's fully distributed Fully distributed A new stock issue that has been completely resold to the investing public and is no longer held by dealers. fully distributed Of or relating to a new issue of securities that has been sold out. architecture allows SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data are passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc. traffic and the data processing workload of Catena's EMS application to be distributed among several servers, greatly enhancing the performance of the system. "More than 1,000 of Catena's integrated broadband access systems and CatenaView EMS systems have been deployed by leading carriers to date," said Chris Dodunski, product manager for the CatenaView Element Management System. "Objectivity/DB delivers a flexible, reliable, high-performance EMS solution that enables our customers to accelerate their time to market for broadband services." "CatenaView has experienced great commercial success because it is rapidly scalable and easily adaptable to customer requirements, thanks to Objectivity/DB's highly scalable architecture," said Jay Jarrell, 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 Objectivity Inc. "CatenaView's commercial success underscores Objectivity's leadership in providing high-performance database solutions that scale with our customers' needs." About Catena Networks Catena Networks builds integrated broadband access systems that enable service providers to profitably deploy voice, data and video services and smoothly migrate to softswitch-based VoIP architectures. Founded in December 1998, Catena is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. that has secured U.S. $192 million in venture financing. The company is headquartered in Kanata, Ontario, Canada. For more information, please access www.catena.com. More About Objectivity Inc. Objectivity, Inc. is a leading provider of distributed, scalable object databases with unrivaled support for mixed-language development and mixed-hardware environments. Objectivity increases developer productivity and shortens time to market. Objectivity provides an ideal database platform for mission-critical applications that require continuous performance and adaptability for future technologies. Objectivity, Inc., is headquartered in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see . Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. , USA. For more information, contact Objectivity by e-mail at info@objectivity.com, on the World Wide Web at www.objectivity.com or by calling (650) 254-7100. Note to editors: All product names contained herein remain the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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