Compaq Provides Global Availability for Open Communications Servers Based on Windows NT-R-.HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 1998--Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CPQ CPQ Compaq CPQ Conseil du Patronat du Québec (Canada) CPQ Configure-Price-Quote CPQ Conseil de Presse du Québec (Québec Press Council, Canada) CPQ Companion Parrot Quarterly ) today announced global availability of its 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. (R)-based remote access server family, providing satellite offices, telecommuters and traveling executives access to their corporate networks. The portfolio of six fully integrated remote access solutions uses the Windows NT(R) operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. from Microsoft to deliver next-generation network capabilities to the corporate communication infrastructure. Customer Benefit Compaq also announced its ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. Partner Program to provide customers with a variety of integrated Windows NT(R)-based solutions tailored to fulfill business critical applications such as SAP, BaaN and Microsoft Exchange(R). By seamlessly integrating products from third-party vendors into its Windows NT(R)-based remote access server platforms, Compaq and these selected ISV partners will enable customers and resellers to create customized, self-contained communications solutions. For more details on this announcement, please visit Compaq's Web sites at: http://www.compaq.com/products/networking/ras/index.html http://www.compaq.com.au/BusinessShowroom/ModelComparison.asp?line_id=7&family_ID=188 Company Background Founded in 1982, Compaq Computer Corporation (company) Compaq Computer Corporation - The largest US manufacturer and vendor of IBM PC compatible personal computers and servers. Compaq was started in 1982 by three ex-Texas Instruments employees. Quarterly sales $2499M, profits $210M (Aug 1994). http://compaq.com/. is a Fortune Global 100 company. Compaq is the second largest computer company in the world and the largest global supplier of personal computers. For more corporate information, see: http://www.compaq.com/. Compaq, Registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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