MARC Global Becomes Stratus ftServer System Reseller.MAYNARD, Mass. -- Supply chain execution leader joins with uptime availability leader to deliver exceptional performance with operational reliability Recognizing that field-proven server uptime reliability and business process continuity represent significant value for its customers of warehouse management system (WMS WMS Warehouse Management System WMS Web Map Service (open geospatial consortium specification) WMS West Middle School (Rochester Hills, MI) WMS Workforce Management Software WMS Wechsler Memory Scale ) and RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna. solutions, MARC Global, a leading provider of best-in-class adaptable supply chain execution (SCE SCE (in Scotland) Scottish Certificate of Education SCE n abbr (= Scottish Certificate of Education) → Schulabschlusszeugnis in Schottland ) systems, has become a value-added reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. of Stratus(R) ftServer(R) W Series platforms, Stratus Technologies Stratus Technologies is a Maynard, Massachusetts based producer of fault tolerant computers. Stratus Technologies is a 1999 spinoff of Stratus Computer founded in 1980. , Inc. announced today. MARC Global and Stratus are launching their new business relationship as co-exhibitors at the exclusive eyefortransport executive-level conference on RFID opportunities in Dallas, November 11-12. Recognized as the world's premier continuously adaptable SCE solutions company, MARC Global has successfully implemented its solutions at hundreds of sites worldwide. Its highly configurable WMS software is designed with comprehensive inventory management capabilities that ensure process integrity, superior communications, and tracking throughout the supply chain. Its RFID solution suite is a powerful, standards-based offering that incorporates proven technologies and capabilities. MARC Global can now complement its high-performance solutions with ultra-reliable fault-tolerant servers from Stratus. Built using industry-standard technology, the affordable W Series line for Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. computing provides a broad range of configuration options and price points. ftServer W Series systems are designed to beat high-availability failover clusters, 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). (R) systems, and legacy fault-tolerant servers on performance, operational simplicity, and combined cost of hardware, software, and ongoing maintenance. Every model in the line delivers better than 99.999 percent uptime for both server and operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , surpassing competitors' systems for field-proven, measured availability. "We were impressed to find a server manufacturer that shares our commitment to operational excellence for its customers, and a 25-year track record of performance to back it up," said Paul Lavallee, EVP EVP Executive Vice President EVP EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Valve Position Sensor EVP Electronic Voice Phenomenon EVP Europäische Volkspartei (Germany) EVP Employee Value Proposition of worldwide sales and marketing, MARC Global. "Stratus' continuously available servers, with their highly advanced integrated service technology, bring a valuable dimension to our SCE software solutions." "Customers in pharmaceutical, electronics, automotive, consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and , retail, 3PL and many other industries select MARC Global WMS and RFID software because of the critical importance these applications have with regards to productivity, profitability, and gaining a competitive edge," said Steve Keilen, Stratus vice president of segment and alliance marketing. "We're extremely gratified grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. that MARC Global has chosen to integrate ftServer systems into the same solution suites that have earned them such an exceptional reputation in their industry." About MARC Global MARC Global is recognized as one of the world's premier supply chain execution solutions companies with a long history of improving customer fulfillment, profitability and cash flow for the world's most demanding companies. The company achieves measurable results by solving customers' most sophisticated supply chain challenges with our MARC Suite solutions. MARC Global solutions have been successfully implemented in hundreds of sites worldwide and in multiple languages. It has full-service offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific, all backed by implementation experts and a global support staff on call 24x7. For over a decade, MARC Global's capabilities, depth of experience, and distinguished partnerships have enabled the firm to deliver measurable results for successful clients of all sizes. For more information, visit www.marcglobal.com. About Stratus Technologies Stratus Technologies is a global provider of fault-tolerant computer servers, technologies and services, with more than 20 years of experience focused in the fault-tolerant server market. Stratus servers provide high levels of reliability relative to the server industry, delivering 99.999 percent uptime or better. Stratus servers and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services are used by customers for their critical computer-based operations that are required to be continuously available for the proper functioning of their businesses. For more information, visit www.stratus.com. (C) 2004 Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. All rights reserved. Stratus and ftServer are registered trademarks of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. The Stratus Technologies logo is a trademark of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. 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