Centeris Likewise Management Suite Wins eWEEK Excellence Award.Product Named Winner in System and Application Management Category BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Centeris Corporation, a pioneer in developing software for easy management and integration of Linux[R], 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). , and Mac servers in a Microsoft[R] Windows[R] network, today announced that the Centeris Likewise Management Suite was named the winner of the eWEEK Excellence Award in the category of System and Application Management. The field of finalists was narrowed to three and announced in May 2007. Winners were selected by eWEEK editors and analysts from more than 800 entries. To further insights and to read the full article, please visit: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2149553,00.asp "Our flexible deployment model and quick time to market with new product features align with the needs of our growing enterprise customer base," said Barry Crist, chief executive officer of Centeris. "As organizations continue to grapple with to enter into contest with, resolutely and courageously. See also: Grapple interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. and regulatory compliance issues, they recognize the need for products like ours. We are committed to providing the market with excellent products and services that improve the interoperability of Linux, UNIX, and Mac servers in Microsoft Windows networks See Windows network. . This award reinforces what our customers are telling us, we are achieving that goal." The eWEEK Excellence Awards program provides enterprise professionals with a comprehensive benchmark for assessing a wide range of technology products and services. Evaluating the entries is a panel of experts including eWEEK Labs analysts and eWEEK Corporate Partners - senior enterprise IT professionals who act as reader representatives. The Centeris Likewise Management Suite improves management and interoperability of Windows[R], Linux[R], and UNIX[R] systems to considerably reduce IT costs and enhance security. Using familiar Windows-based tools, system administrators can seamlessly integrate Linux and UNIX systems Noun 1. UNIX system - trademark for a powerful operating system UNIX, UNIX operating system operating system, OS - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services with Microsoft[R] Active Directory[TM] and easily manage Linux servers. Centeris Likewise Management Suite is the only solution that allows IT administrators to quickly configure server roles, enable single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password. for enterprise applications, and extend Active Directory group policy to Linux and UNIX systems. About eWEEK eWEEK, "the enterprise newsweekly news·week·ly n. pl. news·week·lies A weekly newsmagazine or newspaper that reports current events. ," is the essential technology information source for builders of enterprise infrastructure. eWEEK enables readers to successfully evaluate, deploy and leverage new technology solutions for competitive advantage. The publication delivers to its readers news, technology evaluations, and strategic analysis on the technologies, platforms, and trends that impact enterprise-wide computing. eWEEK reaches 400,100 enterprise technology buyers who are evaluating and purchasing technology solutions for their company. eWEEK delivers news, analysis and technology reviews in print and on a daily basis on the Web. About Centeris Centeris[R] solutions improve management and interoperability of Windows, Linux, and UNIX systems with easy to use software for Linux management and administration and cross-platform identity management. Our products, Likewise Admin and Likewise Identity, provide familiar Windows-based tools for system administrators to easily configure server roles and seamlessly integrate Linux and UNIX systems with Microsoft Active Directory. This enables companies running mixed networks to utilize existing Windows skills/resources, maximize the value of their Active Directory investment, strengthen the security of their network and lower Linux server TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. . Centeris Corporation is a Bellevue, WA-based software company funded by leading venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] Ignition ignition, apparatus for igniting a combustible mixture. The German engineer Nikolaus A. Otto, in his first gas engine, used flame ignition; another method was heating a metal tube to incandescence. Partners, Intel Capital, and Trinity Ventures. Centeris has experienced management and engineering teams in place and is led by senior executives from leading technology companies such as Microsoft, F5 Networks, EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. and Mercury. |
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