New Serena ChangeMan DS 5.4 Delivers Extended Platform and Database Support.Business Editors/High Tech Writers BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2001 Helps Companies Improve Software Quality, Accelerate Time to Market and Secure eBusiness Success SERENA SERENA Steam Explosion Resolution for Nuclear Applications Software, Inc. (Nasdaq:SRNA sRNA abbr. soluble RNA ), an industry-leading supplier of software that automates change to enterprise code and content, today announced the general availability of Serena(TM) ChangeMan(TM) DS 5.4, the next release of the company's robust Software Change Manager for Distributed Systems. Serena ChangeMan DS 5.4 delivers unprecedented platform and database support with its inclusion of support for Santa Cruz Operation See SCO. Santa Cruz Operation - (SCO) A supplier of Unix systems for Intel microprocessors. They supply Xenix and Open Desktop. Founded in 1979, SCO became a public company in May, 1993 and trades on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol SCOC. (SCO (The SCO Group, Lindon, UT, www.sco.com) A leading vendor of Unix operating systems for the x86 platform. SCO had also offered Linux, but abandoned the line in the spring of 2003. The SCO Group is the combination of two companies: Utah-based Caldera, Inc. ) UNIX operating system Noun 1. UNIX operating system - trademark for a powerful operating system UNIX, UNIX system operating system, OS - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services environments, as well as increased support for IBM's OS/400 operating system environments and IBM's DB2 UDB database. With its enhanced functionality, the product delivers the broadest software change management (SCM (1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management. (2) See supply chain management. ) support in the industry to help customers speed time to market, lower costs, and secure eBusiness success. "Serena ChangeMan DS provides us with a process-oriented solution for managing changes to mission-critical applications, and integrates well with our current development environment," said John Belbute, Director of Quality Assurance and Testing, Action On-Line Entertainment. "The product plays a key role in our internal collaboration and workflow, helping us to maintain the reliability and quality of our software assets." Serena ChangeMan DS gives organizations a proven solution to manage the rapid changes involved in building, deploying and maintaining software to secure eBusiness success. The product provides enhanced native support on applications across multiple platforms to improve software quality, accelerate time to market and all major platforms including Windows (95, 98, NT, 2000), 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). (HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. , Sun Solaris, Sun OS, 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) AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. , OS/390 USS, SCO UNIX and Linux), MPE/iX and OS/400, allowing customers to manage the software development process from a single point of control. "We are proud to further execute on our vision of providing the industry's broadest support for all major platforms and databases from a single point of control," said Mark Woodward, president and chief executive officer, SERENA Software, Inc. "Serena ChangeMan DS 5.4 offers extensive support across several different developer environments, and strengthens our commitment to providing customers with a powerful solution for managing change and increasing productivity for faster time to market." Availability Serena ChangeMan DS 5.4 is immediately available. About Serena Software SERENA Software, Inc. is an industry-leading provider of software infrastructure products and consulting best practices that automate change to enterprise code and content. Serena's eBusiness Infrastructure Change Management strategy manages the change process throughout the entire eBusiness lifecycle, across multiple platforms -- from the mainframe to the Web. Serena maintains a global presence with headquarters in Burlingame, California, international offices in the Benelux region, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom, and a network of international distributors for local support and service. Serena's products are used at over 2,500 customer sites, including 84% of the Fortune 50. Serena can be reached through the World Wide Web at www.serena.com. Note to Editors: Serena and ChangeMan are trademarks of SERENA Software, Inc. All other products or company names are used for identification purposes only, and may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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