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InfoVista Uses the Internet for Business-Oriented SLM.


COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 13, 1999--

Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 Accessibility Brings On Demand and Batch Reports to all

Levels of the Organization--analyst to CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.


(Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization.
 

InfoVista, a global leader in Business-oriented Service Level Management (SLM See service level management system and spatial light modulator. ) reporting and analysis solutions, today announced a new web-enabled product that allows any number of people to access InfoVista reports simultaneously without the need of proprietary client software.

The InfoVista Web Access Server provides both periodic batch export of reports, as well as on demand access and offers a cost-effective cost-effective,
n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 means to personnel throughout an entire organization to view reports.

"This new breakthrough in SLM reporting makes intelligent use of the Internet to simplify and facilitate access to a wider variety of reports from a wider variety of sources by a wider variety of employees throughout an organization," stated Manuel Stopnicki, InfoVista CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. . He added, "We will continue to make use of the latest technological advances to provide innovative and business-oriented Service Level Management solutions."

The new Web Access Server is a key component of InfoVista's business-focused thrust in which reporting and analysis have become as vital to an organization as its financial spreadsheets The following is a list of spreadsheets. Freeware/open source software
Online spreadsheets

Main article: List of online spreadsheets
  • EditGrid [1]
  • Simple Spreadsheet [2]
  • wikiCalc
.

The InfoVista Web Access Server offers easy-to-use accessibility to all levels of personnel throughout an organization using a web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . It is the ideal solution for customers, in-house managers and other personnel who do not have InfoVista client software and who want to consult reports quickly and easily. It allows users to export off-line and on-line reports based on any combination of filtering criteria supported in the InfoVista reporting solution.

The new Web Access Server supports a range of report organization options, including multi-level report folders and sub-folders. It also provides a smart, online auto update function which updates online reports with new data if redisplayed during the same session.

The new Web Access Server is the first in the industry to offer a drill down function that enables a user to rapidly access related and/or more detailed information. The drill down function allows a user to view a linked report by a simple mouse click. For example, a user just clicks on a graph to determine if more detail is available in another report. If so, a link to the report pops up on the graph. The user can then click on the link to view the report.

InfoVista provides a unique business focus on service level management with its ability to give the IT manager the full picture of the total IT infrastructure, including the network, system and applications. InfoVista's business solution focus on Service Level Management includes:

-- proactive end-to-end application performance analysis and

reporting tools

-- end-user application performance management

-- service level management of public WAN data services

-- bandwidth management Controlling the traffic flow in a network. See bandwidth manager.  

About InfoVista

InfoVista is a global provider of Business-oriented Service Level Management and conformance con·for·mance  
n.
Conformity.

Noun 1. conformance - correspondence in form or appearance
conformity

agreement, correspondence - compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and
 solutions for Information Technology (IT) organizations, telcos, outsourcers, and network service providers. InfoVista collects and interprets data from every facet facet /fac·et/ (fas´it) a small plane surface on a hard body, as on a bone.

fac·et
n.
1. A small smooth area on a bone or other firm structure.

2.
 of the IT infrastructure, including network, device, applications, and systems.

Using intelligence-based software and leading search and database technology, InfoVista provides a reporting and knowledge management tool that renders a uniform view of service level achievements across every component within an information system, as well as the ability to correlate that information with other business information throughout an organization.

InfoVista Corporation is a privately held international company that was founded in 1995 by network management and object technology experts. The company is a recipient of numerous industry awards, including the Best of Show Award at Networld+Interop, as well as a Hot Product of the Year Award from Data Communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another.  magazine.

More information on InfoVista and its products can be found at http://www.infovista.com.

InfoVista is a registered trademark of InfoVista, S.A
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