Computer Resolutions Inc., Bridgeport CT, Performs System Upgrade to Accommodate Leading Contact Lens Manufacturer's Rapid Growth.BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- CooperVision Inc. in Rochester NY Purchases Unisys(R) ES7000 Servers Computer Resolutions Inc. (CRI CRI constant-rate infusion. ), a systems integrator focused on high performance computing and server consolidation, today announced that CooperVision Inc., one of the world's largest contact lens contact lens, thin plastic lens worn between the eye and eyelid that may be used instead of eyeglasses. Actors, models, and others wear them for appearance, and athletes use them for safety and convenience. manufacturers, has purchased two 24 processor 64-bit Unisys ES7000 enterprise servers. This new system will replace their existing 32-bit ES7000 servers to achieve dramatic performance improvements. With a global IT data center based in Rochester, NY, CooperVision's recent competitive acquisition in addition to its aggressive growth prompted the system upgrade. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Frank Manzo, CooperVision's manager of global systems support and data center, "The servers will give us the processing power and scalability to integrate the newly acquired business onto our global ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. system without experiencing performance degradation." CooperVision will be using the new ES7000's for the company's BAAN Enterprise Resource Planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP) users worldwide. These Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2 based servers are designed to deploy large-scale, mission-critical applications such as BAAN. Additionally, both systems will be running Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2003 Datacenter Server operating systems. According to CRI president, John Palmieri, "CooperVision's decision to grow with Intel Itanium processor technology allows them to leapfrog competitive Unix offerings while leveraging the cost benefits of open Intel technology. The systems that CooperVision will be replacing will be redeployed to increase performance of applications running on commodity Intel based See Intel-based system. servers." About Computer Resolutions Inc.(SM) (CRI) (SM) Computer Resolutions Inc. (CRI) is a privately owned, independent supplier of business-to-business computer consulting and services. With an emphasis on service and reliability, CRI provides companies with technology solutions from server consolidation to business continuity and disaster recovery. CRI is a VMware Premier Enterprise Partner and Authorized Consultant, 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. Partner, Unisys Master VAR, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Exact Partner, HP Premier Partner and Premium Microsoft Solution Provider. CRI services clients in all fifty states and in eighty-eight countries. CRI headquarters, located in Bridgeport, CT can be reached at (800) 848-7185 or visit our Web site at www.cri1.com. About CooperVision Inc. CooperVision, Inc., is headquartered in Lake Forest, Calif., and has manufacturing facilities in Hamble, England; Rochester, N.Y.; Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, city (1990 pop. 181,519), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast, across from Santa Catalina Island, in an oil-producing area; inc. 1909. It manufactures aerospace vehicles, aircraft parts, optical instruments, and heat transfer equipment. , Calif.; Helsinki, Finland; Adelaide, Australia; Madrid, Spain; Norfolk, Virginia and Toronto, Canada. The company markets a broad range of contact lenses for the vision care market. More information on CooperVision can be found at www.coopervision.com (SM) Computer Resolutions and CRI are service marks of Computer Resolutions Inc. The Computer Resolutions logo is a registered service mark of Computer Resolutions Inc. (R) All other trademarks, service marks or logos are trademarks, service marks or logos of their respective holders. |
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