MAI Signs Agreement to Market MCI Data Products.IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 1996--MAI Systems Corp. (ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) A relational DBMS from Sybase that runs on Windows NT/2000, Linux and a variety of Unix platforms. ASE is a comprehensive and robust data management product with a long history dating back to the late 1980s. :NOW) Tuesday announced that it had entered into an agreement with MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device. (2) (Microwave Communications Inc. which enables it to offer a wide array of advanced data networking services. Through its agreement with MCI, MAI's customers will have the opportunity to obtain MCI's high-quality, feature-rich data services from their MAI MAI Mail (File Name Extension) MAI Multilateral Agreement on Investment MAI Maius (Latin: May) MAI Ministerul Administratiei si Internelor (Romanian) sales team. "MAI is always looking for new products and services which it can offer to its customers which will help them save money and make better use of the information technology," said George G. Bayz, MAI's president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "MCI is an ideal provider for MAI because it shares our commitment to quality, service and value for our customers." MAI will be offering its customers MCI's HyperStream Services, which include frame relay, switched multi-megabit data services (SMDS (Switched Multimegabit Data Service) A high-speed, switched data communications service offered by the local telephone companies for interconnecting LANs in different locations. It was introduced in 1992 and became generally available nationwide by 1995. ) and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. capabilities. MAI will also be reselling MCI's dedicated Internet access and private line services. MAI has a base of nearly 7,000 customers, many of which operate multiple facilities across broad geographic areas. More and more of its customers are finding that the need to share data across their entire enterprises is becoming strategic to their success. Teaming with MCI, MAI can now assist these customers with cost-effective ways to obtain reliable, cost-efficient, enterprisewide data communications throughout a business. MAI installs and supports total information systems solutions, primarily in the hospitality, gaming, distribution and manufacturing industries. In addition, the company designs, sells and supports a wide variety of computer products, including (i) local and wide area computer networks; (ii) document imaging systems; (iii) computer products for legacy systems which upgrade, enhance and integrate legacy systems with currently available computer technologies; and (iv) vertical and horizontal software applications including OpenBASIC, MANBASE, FDM4/FlexPOINT, ASG, Medical Management, BFMS BFMS British False Memory Society (UK registered charity) BFMS Battle Force Management System and TriBASE. CONTACT: MAI Systems Corp., Irvine, Calif. Stanley P. Witkow, 714/580-0700 |
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