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NetIQ Continues to Accelerate the Migration to Windows 2000; Delivers Server Consolidator Product Designed to Rapidly Consolidate Server Data and Accelerate Migration to Windows 2000.


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SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba
Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2000

NetIQ Corporation (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
:NTIQ), a leading provider of e-business infrastructure management software that enables organizations to optimize the performance and availability of their 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.
 NT- and Windows 2000-based systems and applications, announced today the availability of the NetIQ Server Consolidator product.

Server Consolidator, part of NetIQ's comprehensive Administration product line, simplifies the administration of Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking.  and Windows 2000-based e-business infrastructure by automating formerly labor-intensive tasks, such as re-creating hundreds of user home shares and migrating millions of NTFS (NT File System) An optional file system for Windows NT, 2000 and XP operating systems. NTFS is the more advanced file system, compared to FAT32. It improves performance and is required in order to implement numerous security and administrative features in the OS.  files and their permissions between servers, cluster servers and network-attached storage See NAS.  devices. Server Consolidator decreases the total cost of ownership and lowers the amount of time and resources needed to synchronize server files by providing IT managers the features they need to rapidly migrate server files, NTFS permissions, files shares and share permissions from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000. It also integrates with NetIQ's Domain Migration Administrator product to provide customers comprehensive coverage for their migration and consolidation needs.

"Moving data between servers has traditionally been a difficult and costly process," said Rick Pleczko, vice president marketing at NetIQ Corporation. "Server Consolidator automatically migrates server data in a fraction of the time it would take using traditional approaches. The consolidation is seamless and transparent to users and user down time is minimized."

Administrators will be upgrading their servers and repartitioning existing servers as they work to meet Microsoft's hardware recommendations for adopting Windows 2000. Large enterprises move data from one Windows NT Server to another for many reasons, including upgrades of hardware as part of an 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.
 refresh, consolidation of multiple servers into a single clustered server or network-attached server "appliance," creating a single standard to "image" the server and then replicate its settings onto several other machines for dispersal throughout the enterprise. Server Consolidator enables IT managers to perform these functions with minimal downtime and affect on the end user. Key features of Server Consolidator include:

-- Supports cases where the source and/or target machines are

network attached storage devices.

-- Supports migration to cluster servers and incremental

migration of data - only files that have changed on the source

are migrated.

-- Migrate shares, connection limits and permissions between

servers.

Pricing and Availability

The Server Consolidator product, part of the Administration product line, is available today. Pricing for Server Consolidator is $895 per Windows NT or Windows 2000 source server. For more information about the Server Consolidator product, please contact your local sales representative or call 888/323-6768.

About NetIQ's Administration Products

NetIQ's comprehensive line of administration products enables managers of Windows NT and Windows 2000 environments to simplify administration, reduce costs, and increase security through automated policy enforcement. It includes products for directory management, Exchange administration, file security administration, and domain migration.

About NetIQ

NetIQ is a leading provider of e-business infrastructure management software that enables organizations to optimize the performance and availability of their Windows NT- and Windows 2000-based systems and applications. The company provides e-businesses, enterprise customers and application service providers (ASPs) with comprehensive infrastructure management solutions encompassing application, directory, server and network performance management.

The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California Santa Clara, California (IPA: /ˌsæntəˈklærə/) , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California.  with development and operational personnel in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation).
Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the
, Raleigh, North Carolina For other uses of this name, see Raleigh.
Raleigh (IPA: /ˈrɑli/, ral-ee) is the capital of the State of North Carolina and the county seat of Wake County.
 and Bellevue, Washington Bellevue is a rapidly growing city in King County, Washington, U.S., across Lake Washington from Seattle. Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle,[1] it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb. . NetIQ has over 1,900 customers including Charles Schwab Charles Schwab can refer to:
  • Charles M. Schwab, founder of Bethlehem Steel.
  • Charles R. Schwab, founder of the brokerage.
  • Charles Schwab Corporation, the brokerage.
, Microsoft, Nasdaq and Shell Services International. For more information please visit NetIQ's Web site at http://www.netiq.com/ or call 408/330-7000.

NetIQ, the NetIQ logo, AppManager, Operations Manager, Directory and Resource Administrator, File Administrator, Domain Migration Administrator, Operations Manager, Knowledge Scripts, Chariot and Pegasus are trademarks or registered trademarks of NetIQ Corporation.

All other products mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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