First-Ever Linux System Management Solution Begins Shipping - EnlightenDSM Version 3.4 to be Bundled on Entire TurboLinux Product Line.SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 1999-- Enlighten Software Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SFTW SFTW Something for the Weekend (band) ), a leading provider of workgroup administration management solutions for the 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). , Linux, NT and Windows 95/98 marketplaces, announced today that EnlightenDSM Version 3.4, the latest version of its flagship multi-platform system administration product, is immediately available for download and supports TurboLinux Workstation Version 3.6. Downloads are available at http://www.TurboLinux.EnlightenDSM.com This latest release further augments the power and flexibility of the EnlightenDSM product suite. EnlightenDSM provides a single graphical interface See GUI. to simultaneously manage mixed environments comprised of multiple Linux, UNIX, NT and Windows 95/98 machines. EnlightenDSM provides event monitoring In computer science, event monitoring is the process of collecting, analyzing, and signalling event occurrences to subscribers such as operating system processes, active database rules as well as human operators. which results in improved critical computing resource availability, and increases productivity for the systems administration professionals by simplifying complex, lengthy and repetitive tasks and consolidating views across networked systems. With the release of EnlightenDSM 3.4, TurboLinux, the leader in high-performance Linux, will begin bundling EnlightenDSM with their entire product line for workstations (TurboLinux Workstation), servers (TurboLinux Server) and server clusters (TurboCluster Server). The bundled products will immediately enable customers to monitor and manage their TurboLinux, UNIX and Windows environments from the same single console. "The addition of EnlightenDSM to TurboLinux makes TurboLinux by far the most enterprise-ready Linux on the market," said Cliff Miller, 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. of TurboLinux. "Now our corporate customers can manage not only Linux, but also their UNIX and Windows machines, through our product. This strategic bundling program is just the latest demonstration of our commitment to providing Linux server solutions to the enterprise." "TurboLinux has achieved tremendous success in the marketplace, shipping over three million copies since 1998. Clearly, with such strong market acceptance, adding support for TurboLinux greatly enhances EnlightenDSM customers' capabilities to centrally manage their diverse IT infrastructure," said Bill Bradley For other uses, see Bill Bradley (disambiguation) and William Bradley. William Warren "Bill" Bradley (born July 28, 1943) is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former U.S. , President of Enlighten Software Solutions. "In addition, our TurboLinux partnership both expands and complements Enlighten's existing bundling arrangements with Access Graphics, 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) , and SGI (SGI, Sunnyvale, CA, www.sgi.com) A manufacturer of workstations and servers, founded in 1982 by Jim Clark. The company was founded as Silicon Graphics, Inc., but changed to its acronym in 1999. ." About TurboLinux TurboLinux, formerly Pacific HiTech, was founded in 1992 and has emerged as the world's fastest growing Linux company. Since 1998, TurboLinux has shipped more than three million units of Linux globally and is the Pacific Rim's dominant supplier with a market share of more than 50 percent, 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. Business Computer News, a Japan-based market research company. TurboLinux offers the only version of Linux designed for the "double byte" character sets of the Japanese and Chinese alphabets as well as European languages. The company's high-performance consumer and business Linux products are designed for Intel workstation and server platforms and supported globally by IBM and Hewlett-Packard. Headquartered in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , TurboLinux has offices in Tokyo, Beijing and Sydney. The company's home page is located on the Internet at http://www.turbolinux.com or, in Japanese, at www.pht.co.jp About Enlighten Enlighten Software Solutions, Inc. is a provider of UNIX, Linux, NT and Windows environment workgroup administration and event monitoring solutions for open systems distributed computing environments. The Company's award winning EnlightenDSM product suite provides cost-effective systems administration solutions for mixed vendor environments including DEC, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, SCO (The SCO Group, Lindon, UT, www.sco.com) A leading vendor of Unix operating systems for the x86 platform. SCO had also offered Linux, but abandoned the line in the spring of 2003. The SCO Group is the combination of two companies: Utah-based Caldera, Inc. , Silicon Graphics, Sun Microsystems, Linux, Windows NT and Windows 95 and 98. The EnlightenDSM product suite provides comprehensive functionality with unprecedented ease of installation and use. The EnlightenDSM product suite conforms with industry standard frameworks yet allows seamless integration with other vendors' point solutions. For more information, please visit the Company's web site located at http://www.enlightenDSM.com The statements contained in this press release, other than historical information, include forward-looking statements and are based on current expectations and involve risks and uncertainties. Consequently, the Company's actual results could differ materially from expectations expressed herein. The various factors that could cause the Company's actual results to differ include, but are not limited to, failure of the Company's products to gain customer acceptance, quarterly fluctuations in results, the management of growth, the ability to fund operations, the impact of competitive products and pricing, the rapid pace with which technology changes, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Actual results may differ materially from management expectations. Enlighten is a registered trademark and EnlightenDSM is a trademark of Enlighten Software Solutions, Inc. All other product and company names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. |
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