IONA and CIBER to Host iPortal Server OS/390 Executive Briefing Series.Business/Technology Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2001 IONA(R), the leading e-business platform provider for Total Business Integration(TM) (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 : IONA), in partnership with CIBER CIBER Center for International Business Education and Research (various locations) CIBER Center for International Business and Research (Michigan State University) CIBER Cellular Inter-Carrier Billing Exchange Record Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CBR), the trusted technology leader transforming businesses to be agile, scalable and connected, today announced the iPortal OS/390 Server(TM) Executive Briefing Series. Maurice Martin, IONA's Director of OS/390 Products, will be joined by CIBER executives to discuss a strategy for delivering e-business solutions that leverage an organization's mainframe investments. Complementing presentations from IONA and CIBER will be real-world examples from IT executives who have web-enabled their mainframes. A Q&A session will immediately follow the presentations. IONA and CIBER are also offering free architecture reviews for each qualified company that attends the event. The iPortal OS/390 Server Briefing Series is scheduled for the following locations: o The Rivers Club, Pittsburgh, PA - March 6, 2001 o Marriott West, St. Louis, MO - March 7, 2001 o Bankers Club, Cincinnati, OH - March 8, 2001 o The Palmer House, Chicago, IL - March 9, 2001 To register for the free informational session nearest you, please visit http://www.iona.com/info/aboutus/events/. About IONA: IONA is a leading e-business platform provider for Total Business Integration. IONA supports a diversity of languages, including Java and C++ and distributed computing technologies, including XML, SOAP, UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery and Integration) An industry initiative for a universal business registry (catalog) of Web services turned over to the stewardship of OASIS in 2002 as the version 3 specification of UDDI was released. , EJB, J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. , CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) A software-based interface from the Object Management Group (OMG) that allows software modules (objects) to communicate with each other no matter where they are located on a private network or the global , Microsoft's Windows DNA 2000, IBM OS/390, CICS and IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. . Founded in 1991, IONA is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with US headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company had revenues of $153 million in 2000 and employs more than 800 people in 30 offices worldwide. For more information, please see http://www.iona.com. IONA, IONA Suite, iPortal Application Server, iPortal Integrator, iPortal OS/390 Server, iPortal SureTrack, iPortal XMLBus, Orbix, Adaptive Runtime Technology and Total Business Integration are trademarks or registered trademarks of IONA Technologies. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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