Cybermation Provides Continuous Automated Operations for Distributed Computing Environments.MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 1999-- The Canadian systems management software company, Cybermation Inc., has announced the general availability of ESP (1) (Enhanced Service Provider) An organization that adds value to basic telephone service by offering such features as call-forwarding, call-detailing and protocol conversion. Distributed Manager. This is a higher availability and increased scalability enhancement to its Enterprise Systems Platform (ESP) solution. This new management software will continue the proper execution of scheduled applications initially on Windows(R)NT operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. when ESP Workload Manager In IBM mainframes, Workload Manager (WLM) is a base component of MVS/ESA mainframe operating system, and its successors up to and including z/OS. See also
Cybermation's ESP solution manages the scheduling and monitoring of batch workload across multiple operating systems from a single point of control on OS/390 within an enterprise data processing environment. Batch jobs, scripts, programs, applications and commands can be scheduled to run automatically based on time, resources, completion of previous tasks, modification of files and/or other criteria. This makes ESP a versatile, integrated solution for enterprise workload management. "In a heterogeneous environment with multiple connected components, it's imperative that there is no single point of failure," stated Cybermation's chairman, Ray Nissan. "ESP Distributed Manager will provide the degree of redundancy needed to reassure IT managers that workload processing will continue uninterrupted during mainframe or communications system outages." ESP Distributed Manager software addresses the concern that managed execution of distributed batch workload will be unavailable during maintenance outages of the mainframe where ESP Workload Manager software runs, or the communications system that links to it. Installed initially on Windows NT, and shortly on any JAVA-enabled platform, ESP Distributed Manager software starts and manages workload automatically as predecessors complete. The graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to , ESP Workstation, provides an integrated view with complete monitoring and control of this distributed workload. Access to important information or functions cannot be put at risk due to scheduled downtimes or unexpected outages. Corporate end users rely on the ability to maintain a "business as usual" environment - productivity and consequently the corporate competitive advantage depends on it. ESP Distributed Manager was created to respond to this market requirement. About Cybermation Cybermation Inc. is recognized by its many Fortune 500 customers both as the provider of best-of-breed scheduling and workload management software for distributed computing environments, and for its systems management expertise. Cybermation provides integrated business automation solutions for heterogeneous computing environments, including ESP Workload Manager(R) for enterprise-wide job scheduling and workload management (OS/390(R)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). (R),Windows NT(R) and AS/400(R)), ESP Workstation(R) for enterprise scheduling from a single point of control, ESP Encore(R) for rerun re·run n. The act or an instance of rebroadcasting a recorded movie or a recorded television performance. tr.v. re·ran , re·run, re·run·ning, re·runs To present a rerun of. and restart control, ESP Console Manager(R) for console automation, ESP Communication Server(R) for local to remote ESP communications, Alchemist for enterprise change management, and DJC DJC Dark Jedi Council (gaming clan) (R) for real-time resource control. Cybermation's customers include Hudson's Bay Company Hudson's Bay Company, corporation chartered (1670) by Charles II of England for the purpose of trade and settlement in the Hudson Bay region of North America and for exploration toward the discovery of the Northwest Passage to Asia. , Statistics Canada, and CN Rail in Canada, and Allstate Insurance, Nike, Deere & Co. and GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) Data Services in the USA. |
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