NetSuite Development announces strategic partnership with Seagate Software.WAYLAND, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 1997-- Seagate Crystal Reports 5.0 to be bundled with NetSuite Toolkit to provide users with fully customizable network design reports NetSuite Development, the pioneer of the industry's first intelligent network design and discovery tools, announced today a strategic partnership with Seagate Software Seagate Software was an international software corporation headquartered in Scotts Valley, California. It was a majority owned subsidiary of Seagate Technology, the largest independent disc drive and related components company in the world. , Information Management Group (IMG IMG International medical graduate, see there ) to bundle a special version of Seagate Crystal Reports Standard 5.0 software with NetSuite Toolkit. With the bundling of Seagate Crystal Reports 5.0, NetSuite customers can now customize their own inventory, asset, or any other type of reports. Seagate Crystal Reports Standard 5.0 provides data access, report and query capabilities for creating presentation-quality reports and distributing them via Email or the World Wide Web. This functionality will be brought to NetSuite customers by allowing them to fully customize their network design and audit reports. Seagate Crystal Reports 5.0 is designed to enable network equipment manufacturers, systems integrators, and end users to generate sales reports, proposals, asset tracking reports or various other reports they need to create from the data in NetSuite Development's award-winning NetSuite Advanced Professional Design and NetSuite Professional Audit tools. "Seagate Crystal Reports is the defacto industry standard in report generation software," said Jennifer Felch, director of technical marketing at NetSuite Development. "With NetSuite's design and discovery tools and Seagate Crystal Reports 5.0, our customers are receiving a fully customizable network design package." "We recognize the significant value that NetSuite products provide to the network professional and we look forward to working with NetSuite throughout 1997," said Andrew Handford, strategic relations manager at Seagate Software, Inc. "This alliance shows NetSuite's commitment to further enhance and support the network design process by empowering the user to develop powerful network design reports." Seagate Crystal Reports Standard 5.0 will be bundled with NetSuite Toolkit, a set of sophisticated applications to customize the network design process. These key applications include: -- DesignView -- Provides users with the capability to convert network diagrams This article is about computer network diagrams. For project management network diagrams, see Network diagram (project management). A network diagram is a schematic depicting the nodes and connections amongst nodes in a computer network or, more generally, any , designs, and device details developed in NetSuite Advanced Professional Design 2.0 into a series of hyperlinked HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. documents on the customers' Intranet or Internet server for sharing with authorized staff , contractors, and customers. -- Foundry -- Allows users to model their own device chassis and adapter cards See adapter and expansion board. and merge them within the over 4,000 devices that can be found within the NetSuite Library. -- Floorplan Designer -- Enables users to easily overlay (1) A preprinted, precut form placed over a screen, key or tablet for identification purposes. See keyboard template. (2) A program segment called into memory when required. the background maps of network designs with detailed information on wiring structures and physical location labels, including distribution frames and cable layout channels. -- IP Calculator -- Aids users in the tedious tasks of planning IP subnets and generating node addresses The identification of a host, workstation, server, printer or other device in a network. See physical address and Internet address. and masks for networks. The IP Calculator computes allowable node address ranges, and subnet (SUBNETwork) A logical division of a local area network, which is created to improve performance and provide security. To enhance performance, subnets limit the number of nodes that compete for available bandwidth. and broadcast masks based on user-specified criteria. Pricing and Availability NetSuite Toolkit with Seagate Crystal Reports Standard 5.0 will be available in February for $1,000. NetSuite Advanced Professional Design 2.0 is $2,500 and NetSuite Professional Audit is $2,000. About Seagate Software Seagate Software, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seagate Technology (company) Seagate Technology - A major manufacturer of hard disk drives, founded in 1979 as "Shugart Technology" by Alan F. Shugart and Finis Conner. That name is on the original patents for the 5.25" hard disk drive. , Inc., develops tools and applications in the areas of information management and infrastructure management, including network, systems and storage management. Its industry leading software solutions are developed as integral components of a total data management product strategy supporting all major operating environments In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. . Seagate Software has established strategic relationships with Microsoft, Novell, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Hewlett Packard, Cabletron and other industry pacesetters Pacesetters is a project created by Facility Architects, a London-based design firm. Its aim is to harness the vibrations generated by activities within a city and generate electricity for lighting purposes. History The concept itself is not new. , and markets its products worldwide, through distributors, value-added resellers 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. , system integrators, retailers, and OEMs. Seagate Software's home page address on the World Wide Web is http://www.seagatesoftware.com . About NetSuite NetSuite Development, based in Wayland, Massachusetts Wayland is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 13,100 at the 2000 census. For geographic and demographic information on Cochituate, which is part of Wayland, please see the article Cochituate, Massachusetts. , has pioneered the development of the industry's first comprehensive family of intelligent network discovery, design and documentation tools. The NetSuite product line helps network professionals create and keep current a living model of their network, thereby enabling them to accurately, promptly, and efficiently evolve their networks to meet business demands. Over 800 companies have selected NetSuite. NetSuite is a venture-backed early stage company. Additional information on NetSuite may be obtained by contacting the company at 1-800-NETSUITE, info@netsuite.com, or on the World Wide Web at http://www.netsuite.com/ -0- NetSuite Advanced Professional Design, NetSuite Professional Audit, NetSuite Professional Audit SoftProbes, NetSuite Toolkit, DesignView, Foundry, and NetSuite Library are trademarks of NetSuite. Seagate and Seagate Technology are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc. Seagate Software, Information Management Group, Seagate Crystal Reports, and Seagate Crystal Info, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc., or one of its subsidiaries. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. CONTACT: Pamela DiMarzio Nelson Patty Walsh/Dan Carter NetSuite Development Neva Group 508-647-3120 617-441-4000 ext. 232/227 Email: pamn@netsuite.com Email: dcarter@neva.com |
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