Netscape to Support INFORMIX-Universal Server.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 1996--Netscape Communications Corp. (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 :NSCP NSCP National Schistosomiasis Control Program NSCP National Space Communications Program NSCP Native (Mode) Service Control Point (Tandem) ), a leading provider of open software for linking people and information over enterprise networks and the Internet, and Informix Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:IFMX IFMX Informix Corporation ), a leader in object-relational database A database that provides both relational and object database capabilities. See universal server. technology, today announced that Netscape Enterprise Server A Web server from Netscape that runs under NT, Solaris and HP-UX. It supports JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology, Java servlets and Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS). It was superseded by iPlanet Web Server and renamed again in 2002 as Sun ONE Web Server. and Netscape LiveWire A suite of management and development tools from Netscape for creating Netscape Web sites. It includes a site manager for maintaining HTML links, a compiler for developing server-side JavaScript applications and a library that provides SQL connectivity to a variety of databases. software will support the INFORMIX-Universal Server. The combination of Netscape Enterprise Server and INFORMIX-Universal Server will enable developers to create applications that allow users to easily access, navigate, search, and update rich content stored in an object-relational database. Netscape Enterprise Server software and INFORMIX-Universal Server will provide a powerful development environment on which Internet and intranet applications can grow and expand into next-generation, media-rich applications, by leveraging DataBlade technology from Informix and third-party partners. "Together with Netscape Enterprise Server, INFORMIX-Universal Server provides a high performance and scalable database for next generation Internet See Internet2. and intranet applications," said Srivats Sampath, vice president of product marketing for servers, tools and applications at Netscape. "Our Netscape relationship is a key component of Informix's Web strategy," said Steve Sommer Sommer is a surname, from the German and Danish word for the season "summer". It may refer to:
Magnet Interactive Communications, a full service online agency, has used Informix DataBlade technology to build dynamic, media-rich Internet sites for clients including Mercedes-Benz, Radisson, and ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. . Magnet is currently putting the finishing touches finishing touches finish npl the finishing touches → der letzte Schliff finishing touches npl → ultimi ritocchi mpl on an electronic commerce application for another Fortune 500 client based Refers to hardware or software that runs in the user's machine. See client and client download. Contrast with server based. on LiveWire and Informix. "The pairing of Netscape's LiveWire and INFORMIX-Universal Server is an excellent choice for building database-driven Web sites," said Seth Grimes, Magnet's director of Server Technologies. "We're eager to exploit the flexibility and performance of Netscape's Enterprise Server, LiveWire applications, INFORMIX-Universal Server and DataBlade modules." The Informix and Netscape Relationship Informix and Netscape have a strong collaborative development and marketing relationship to provide their customers with early access to leading-edge technology for Web applications. The INFORMIX-OnLine Workgroup server is used in many applications built for Netscape AppFoundry, an online collection of cross-platform, reusable business applications. These applications enable corporate developers to build prototypes quickly for enterprise needs ranging from order and inventory tracking, to project management and sales trend analysis. INFORMIX-OnLine Workgroup Server is also included with Netscape LiveWire Pro as the product's development and deployment database. Informix licenses Netscape Navigator and Netscape Navigator Gold client software, as well as Netscape FastTrack Server for distribution and integration with Informix's database and tool products. In addition, Informix has adopted Netscape's Web technology and servers internally to build Intranet applications for enterprisewide information management. About Netscape Netscape Communications Corp. is a leading provider of open software for linking people and information over enterprise networks and the Internet. The company offers a full line of clients, servers, development tools and commercial applications to create a complete platform for next-generation, live online applications. Traded on NASDAQ under the symbol "NSCP," Netscape Communications Corp. is based in Mountain View, Calif. About Informix Informix Software, based in Menlo Park, Calif., provides innovative database technology that enables the worlds leading corporations to manage and grow their business. Informix is widely recognized as the technology leader for corporate computing environments ranging from workgroups to very large OLTP (OnLine Transaction Processing) See transaction processing and OLCP. OLTP - On-Line Transaction Processing and data warehouse applications. Informix's database servers, application development tools, superior customer service, and strong partnerships enable the company to be at the forefront of many leading-edge information technology solution areas. More information about Informix is available via the World Wide Web at www.informix.com, www.illustra.com, and www.newsdesk.com -0- Note to Editors: The following are worldwide trademarks of Informix software, Inc. or its affiliates, registered in the United States of America UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The name of this country. The United States, now thirty-one in number, are Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, , as indicated by (R), and numerous other countries worldwide: INFORMIX(R), DataBlade(R), and Dynamic Scalable Architecture(TM). All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Netscape, Netscape Communications, Netscape LiveWire, Netscape Enterprise Server, Netscape FastTrack Server, Netscape Navigator and Netscape Navigator Gold are trademarks of Netscape Communications Corp. Additional information on Netscape Communications Corp. is available on the Internet at HTTP HTTP in full HyperText Transfer Protocol Standard application-level protocol used for exchanging files on the World Wide Web. HTTP runs on top of the TCP/IP protocol. ://home.netscape.com by sending email to Info@Netscape.com or by calling 415/937-2555 (Corp.) or 415/937-3777 (individuals). Informix news releases are available at no charge through Business Wire's NewsOnDemand fax service. To immediately receive an index of available releases, call 1-800-356-0851. CONTACT: Netscape Communications Corp. Kate Sellers, 415/937-3859 or Informix Software, Inc. Jaye Prosser, 415/926-6316 |
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