Compaq Computer selects Cheyenne ARCserve for Windows NT for SmartStart CD-ROM; simplifies purchase and installation on Compaq servers.ROSLYN HEIGHTS Roslyn Heights (rŏz`lĭn), uninc. residential village (1990 pop. 6,405), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. William Cullen Bryant lived and is buried in nearby Roslyn. , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--As an extension of their existing agreement with Compaq Computer Corp., Cheyenne Software Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :CYE CYE Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV show) CYE Close Your Eyes CYE Check Your Email CYE Calendar Year End CYE Choose Your Event CYE Curtis Youngblood Enterprises ), a leading international developer of storage management software, today announced that Compaq has selected Cheyenne ARCserve(R) for Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. , a native Microsoft(R) Windows NT(TM) operating system-based backup and restore software solution, for inclusion on its SmartStart software distribution CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . The agreement between Cheyenne and Compaq was originally executed in May 1994. In July 1994 Cheyenne ARCserve for NetWare - Windows Edition was included on Compaq's SmartStart software distribution CD-ROM. SmartStart is the intelligent way to reliably configure and optimize Compaq servers. "Compaq's selection of Cheyenne ARCserve for Windows NT v1.0 and its autochanger See autoloader. option, validates Cheyenne's advanced architecture, in addition to the product's unique capabilities," said Cheyenne executive vice president of corporate development, Jim McNiel. "Compaq has established the industry standard for network file servers, and we believe the standard for file server backup, as well." Effective May 22, 1995 Compaq will be including SmartStart with ARCserve for Windows NT with each ProLiant and ProSignia server. The SmartStart CD, which currently includes Cheyenne's award winning backup software See backup program. (tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system. Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where. ARCserve 5.01 for NetWare-Windows Edition and its changer Changer The name given to a clearing member that is willing to assume the opposite position of a futures contract within a larger alternative exchange, of which it also is a clearing member. option, also includes other network operating systems and Compaq software products. Customers can choose software by obtaining an activation key from any authorized Compaq reseller. SmartStart allows end-users to select a network operating system optimized for use on Compaq platforms and simplifies the process of installing and configuring the software on the server. "Microsoft Windows NT is an important part of our application server strategy," said Rick Luttrall, product line manager at Compaq Computer Corp. "Compaq didn't hesitate at all in deciding to add ARCserve for Windows NT to our SmartStart product suite. ARCserve for NetWare has provided our customers with reliable storage management capabilities, and we expect ARCserve for Windows NT to deliver the same high-level backup and restore services they have grown accustom to." ARCserve for Windows NT is a native backup and restore software product designed specifically for the Microsoft Windows NT operating system. The product's native 32-bit architecture is built to optimize Windows NT's advanced operating system and networking capabilities. The first backup solution to offer true multi-tasking and multi-threading capabilities, ARCserve for Windows NT enables Cheyenne to deliver data management services with unprecedented performance. Operating as a system service, rather than an application, ARCserve for Windows NT also delivers the highest level of data security. Cheyenne Software Inc. is a leading international developer of essential software services for NetWare, Windows NT, Macintosh, OS/2 and 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). networks. Their enterprise-wide solutions include an array of security, backup, management and communications products, including Monitrix(R), FAXserve(TM), InocuLAN(R), and their flagship product line, the ARCserve(R) family of network backup software products. Cheyenne's products are sold on a worldwide basis through an extensive distributor network and strategic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and relationships. Product and company names are used herein for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: The Benjamin Group Inc. Robin Lutchansky, 408/559-6090 rlutch@sv.tbgi.com or Cheyenne Software Inc., Roslyn Heights Denise S. Behringer, 516/484-5110 deniseb@chey.com |
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