CentrePath Announces Advanced Management Software for Optical and Storage Networks.WALTHAM, Mass. -- Based on Patent-Pending Technology, Magellan DataPath Manager v3 Provides Real-Time Event Correlation Event Correlation is the processes involved with reducing a large number of incident alerts to a much smaller, more manageable number within automated monitoring and incident/problem management in a Support Management System. and Impact Analysis to Allow Customers to More Efficiently Manage Their Environments CentrePath, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent management solutions for optical and storage networks, today announced Magellan DataPath Manager v3, the company's real-time event correlation and impact analysis technology. This proven software was developed as the foundation for the company's remote management services and is being sold as standalone stand·a·lone adj. Self-contained and usually independently operating: a standalone computer terminal. enterprise software. Magellan technology has enabled CentrePath to serve over 100 data centers and some of the most complex optical and storage infrastructures in the world, to greater than 99.999% availability for the past five years. "With the new version of Magellan DataPath Manager software, we're enabling our customers and partners to leverage our expertise in data path management technology," said Jim Sullivan For other persons named Jim Sullivan, see Jim Sullivan (disambiguation). Jim Sullivan was a Welsh rugby league player. The Wigan full-back, a prodigious goalkicker, scored 6,022 points in a career that spanned 25 years. , 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 CentrePath. "The software compliments our successful remote management services, and we offer customers and partners the most flexible and comprehensive management solutions on the market today for optical and storage infrastructure." Magellan DataPath Manager v3 is intelligent data path management software that provides real-time event correlation, topology topology, branch of mathematics, formerly known as analysis situs, that studies patterns of geometric figures involving position and relative position without regard to size. management and predictive performance monitoring across multi-vendor, multi-domain, and multi-protocol networks. The software enables customers to pinpoint the root-cause of events across the entire data path, from the HBA (Host Bus Adapter) See host adapter. , through the SAN switches, fibre channel extension gear, and the DWDM (Dense WDM) The term given to wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) when significantly more channels were being added. Since WDM is increasingly more "dense" all the time, both terms are used synonymously. See WDM. DWDM - wavelength division multiplexing and SONET devices. This includes support for products from companies including Adva, Brocade brocade (brōkād`), fabric, originally silk, generally reputed to have been developed to a high state of perfection in the 16th and 17th cent. in France, Italy, and Spain. , Cisco, McData, and Nortel. Version 3 of the software adds Linux support, additional device support, and performance management capabilities. Specifically, Magellan DataPath Manager v3 adds support for Nortel's Optical Metro 3500 and Cisco's MDS MDS, n See temporomandibular pain-dysfunction syndrome. MDS 1 Maternal deprivation syndrome, see there 2 Myelodysplastic syndrome, see there 9000 and ONS ONS Office for National Statistics (UK) ONS One Night Stand ONS Onslaught (Unreal Tournament 2004) ONS Oncology Nursing Society ONS Object Naming Service ONS Offshore Northern Seas 15454 series. With this announcement, Magellan can now deliver comprehensive management for Cisco's optical and storage devices. What Industry Analysts Are Saying About Magellan DataPath Manager "Today's networks continue to get more and more complicated and it is a complex task to manage and optimize the network resources," said Dianne McAdams, Senior Analyst and Partner, Data Mobility Group. "Products such as those offered by CentrePath take the complexity out of managing these networks and allow IT to quickly pinpoint the source of problems." "There are a lot of network management tools on the market that are nice-to-haves," said Brad O'Neill, Senior Analyst & Consultant, Taneja Group. "CentrePath's technology is a must-have in any environment where critical data is being transported across a metro or wide-area network." "CentrePath fills a critical gap in resource management with their unique end-to-end view of storage and optical network infrastructure," said Paul Timmons, Independent Analyst. "Equipment and software vendors should take a close look at CentrePath's event correlation and impact analysis technology to strengthen their management software offerings." "The ability to look across domains is pretty rare and very useful," said Mike Karp, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Management Associates. "I can't imagine organizations would not get high value from this software for the management of their optical and storage networks." About CentrePath CentrePath helps organizations build and manage their optical and storage networks. Through the delivery of intelligent management solutions, CentrePath improves service availability while reducing the ongoing costs associated with the management of these critical networks. CentrePath's solutions meet the stringent requirements of business continuity, replication, and other mission-critical environments where voice, IP and data traffic are converging on a single network. CentrePath is located in Waltham, Massachusetts One of the early centers of the Industrial Revolution in northern America, Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 59,226 at the 2000 census. . For more information, visit www.centrepath.com, email info@centrepath.com, or phone 1.781.902.5100. CentrePath and Magellan are registered trademarks of CentrePath, Inc. All other brand and product names contained in this release may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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