Online Global Music Community Live365.com Selects Persistence PowerTier.SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 1999-- Persistence PowerTier will Support High-Performance Audio Broadcasts on Live365.com with up to 100,000 Concurrent Listeners Persistence Software, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRSW), the Engine for E-Commerce(TM), today announced that Live365.com, the global independent Internet audio See RealAudio. community, will use PowerTier to provide the application server platform for its service. Live365.com is the only Web site where users can create and listen to independent audio broadcasts. PowerTier for Enterprise JavaBeans will enable Live365.com to greatly enhance the capacity of its existing service, providing tens of thousands of concurrent users with access to individually selected audio broadcasts. "The live object cache, cache synchronization and servlet A Java application that runs in a Web server or application server and provides server-side processing such as accessing a database and e-commerce transactions. Widely used for Web processing, servlets are designed to handle HTTP requests (get, post, etc. capabilities of Persistence PowerTier offer Live365.com the ability to affordably and reliably support tens of thousands of concurrent listeners, with near real-time performance," said Peter Rothman, chief technical officer, Live365.com. "This performance enhancement helps us solidify our unique positioning on the Internet and will allow us to continue delivering the best possible experience for our users as their numbers grow." "With millions of users on the Internet, content providers need technology that can provide the high-performance that customers expect without delays," said Chris Keene, chief executive officer, Persistence Software. "By choosing Persistence PowerTier, Live365.com will have all the necessary elements for implementing a successful e-business architecture, allowing them to create, enrich, and extend their innovative web services to even more customers and partners." About Live365.com Live365.com (http://www.live365.com) is the global Internet community where users can create and listen to independent audio broadcasts. Live365.com provides an outlet for independent DJs, unsigned, independent or amateur musicians, music-lovers, poets and aspiring talk-show hosts to broadcast their content to a global audience. Live365.com launched in June 1999 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA. About Persistence Software Persistence Software, the Engine for E-Commerce(tm), is an Internet Transaction Processing platform that enables companies to rapidly deliver differentiated business services that create, enrich, and extend their presence on the Internet. Persistence PowerTier transactional application server allows developers to reduce development time for sophisticated e-commerce applications with patented object-relational mapping technology. PowerTier's shared transactional caching feature enables multiple users to access in-memory information simultaneously, reducing network traffic between the application server and the database, thereby delivering improved performance. Persistence works with such industry leaders as Sun Microsystems (SUNW SUNW Sun Microsystems, Inc (former stock symbol; now JAVA) SUNW Stanford University Network Workstation (Sun Microsystems, Inc) ), Cambridge Technology Partners (CATP CATP Cambridge Technologies (stock symbol) CATP Coverage Acceptance Test Plan CATP Committee of Adaptation to Technical Process ), Genesis Development, Inline Software, Marimba marimba: see xylophone. marimba Xylophone with resonators under each bar. The original African instrument uses tuned calabash resonators. In Mexico and Central America, where it was brought by African slaves, the wooden bars may be affixed to a (MRBA MRBA Mississippi River Basin Alliance MRBA Michigan Road Builders Association MRBA Mississippi Road Builders' Association MRBA Material Review Board Action ), Live Software, and ObjectEra to provide customers with a comprehensive Internet transaction processing solution. Persistence products are in use today in many Global 1000 companies including Cisco (CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), FedEx (FDX See full-duplex. fdx - full-duplex ), and Instinet. Persistence was founded in 1991 and is a publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. (Nasdaq:PRSW). Headquarters are located in San Mateo, California San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. , with European headquarters in London, England. For more information see http://www.persistence.com. Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, Persistence Software's reliance on a relatively small number of customers, our dependence on the Java programming language and the Enterprise JavaBeans standard becoming widely accepted standards, our need to deliver products that meet rapidly changing technology standards, our dependence on the deployment of enterprise-wide system deployments, and our need to address competition from companies with substantially greater resources. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in our prospectus dated June 24, 1999, our Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. for the quarter ended June 30, 1999, filed August 16, 1999, and in our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Persistence is a registered trademark and PowerTier is a trademark of Persistence Software Inc. in the United States and other countries. Persistence currently holds U.S. Patents Nos. 5,499,371; 5,615,362; 5,706,506. All other product, trademark, company, or service names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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