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Published Date: Nov. 21, 1997
Company Name: Vinca Corp.
Address: 2000 Central Park East
1815 S. State Street
Orem, UT 84097
Main Telephone
Number: 801/223-3100 or
800/934-9530
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): http://www.vinca.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Alan Rudd
Chief Financial
Officer: Steve Russo
Public Relations
Contact: Susan Richards
Business number: 800/934-9530 x 148
Industry: Network computing
Company description: Vinca Vin·ca n. A genus of evergreens usually found in the Eastern hemisphere. Vinca plant genus of Apocynaceae family; contains cardiac glycoside; causes diarrhea; includes V. major (blue periwinkle), V. Corp. is the manufacturer of the StandbyServer product line, including versions 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. , NetWare A family of network operating systems from Novell that support Windows, Macintosh, DOS and OS/2 clients. Unix client support is available from third parties. In the early 1990s, NetWare was the largest installed base of LAN operating systems (see Novell). and OS/2 Warp The client version of the OS/2 operating system. It includes peer-to-peer networking, fax and communications programs, multimedia viewing and editing applications and IBM Works (word processing, spreadsheet, database and other office tools). Introduced in late 1994 as Version 3. . Vinca's data protection products provide server-clustering solutions for high-availability, server mirroring in a one-to-one or many-to-one environment. Vinca also offers an on-line backup system Noun 1. backup system - a computer system for making backups ADP system, ADPS, automatic data processing system, computer system, computing system - a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage with SnapShotServer and solutions for disaster recovery. Vinca's products have been the recipients of several industry awards, including this year's NetWork Magazine 1997 Product of the Year for StandbyServer for NT and StandbyServer for NetWare, Vinca's award winning technology continues to expand to meet the needs of customers with mission-critical data to protect. Vinca's revenue has grown dramatically over the past six months partly due to strategic partnerships with key industry players. In November of 1996, Vinca and Novell announced a strategic partnership where Novell has embraced the StandbyServer for NetWare product family as part of their high-availability, server-clustering solution. Vinca continues to leverage a similar strategic relationship with 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) , Microsoft and other key vendors in the industry. Vinca sells its product through resellers to a wide variety of business environments. Vinca is committed to a distribution strategy that focuses on VARs, system integrators See systems integrator. (SIs) and distributors both domestically and internationally. CONTACT: Vinca Corp., Orem |
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