Cybex Announces Multi-Year OEM Agreement With a Leading Server Manufacturer.HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1999-- Cybex Computer Products Corporation (Nasdaq:CBXC) announced today it has a multi-year 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 agreement with a leading server manufacturer to sell specially designed KVM switches worldwide. Cybex is not releasing the terms of this agreement; however, shipments under the agreement have begun. Cybex has successfully completed a comprehensive qualification process that was previously announced in September. Cybex's KVM (K Virtual Machine) A version of the Java Virtual Machine for small devices with limited memory. See J2ME. See also KVM switch. KVM - Keyboard Video Mouse (keyboard, video, mouse) switches allow users to access multiple computers from one keyboard, video monitor and mouse. "We stated in our Oct. 21 earnings conference call that we were in the final stages of product testing and certification for a major OEM agreement," said Stephen Thornton, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and president of Cybex Computer Products Corporation. "Having successfully completed the high standards for OEM product certification Product certification or product qualification is the process of certifying that a certain product has passed performance and/or quality assurance tests or qualification requirements stipulated in regulations such as a building code and nationally accredited test standards, , we are pleased to announce that we began shipping earlier this month. This agreement is evidence of our continued commitment to grow our OEM business with strategic companies which can bring our KVM switch technology to market around the world." About Cybex Cybex Computer Products Corporation, (NASDAQ: CBXC) is the proven leader in the KVM switch industry and the world's premier provider of switching, extension and remote access solutions. Cybex was founded in 1981. It designs and manufactures switches and extenders for enhanced control and management of data centers and multiple computer applications. Cybex delivers comprehensive solutions for PC and Macintosh platforms and most Hewlett-Packard, Sun, Silicon Graphics, RS/6000 and DEC Alpha See Alpha. (processor) DEC Alpha - A RISC microprocessor from DEC. In November 1995, the Alpha was purportedly the fastest non-research chip used in commonly available workstations. It is superpipelined and superscalar. workstations. Cybex is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, Alabama. Huntsville is the largest city in northern Alabama in a region of a half-million people, with the city proper having 168,132 residents (2006 estimate). , with European offices in Shannon, Ireland, Steinhagen and Munich, Germany, and other offices in Singapore and Tokyo. |
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