Percussion Software Announces Percussion ServerAdmin Plus 6.5; Adds Mail File Analyzer Module, Provides More Than 100 Other Enhancements to Existing Modules.Business/Technology Editors STONEHAM, Mass.--(BUISNESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2000 Percussion percussion /per·cus·sion/ (per-kush´un) the act of striking a part with short, sharp blows as an aid in diagnosing the condition of the underlying parts by the sound obtained. Software announced today that it has enhanced Percussion ServerAdmin Plus with a new mail file analyzer analyzer /ana·ly·zer/ (an´ah-li?zer) 1. a Nicol prism attached to a polarizing apparatus which extinguishes the ray of light polarized by the polarizer. 2. module and more than 100 other additions to existing modules. Percussion ServerAdmin Plus is an enterprise-strength tool to help Domino administrators proactively and efficiently manage complex Domino environments and get ahead of the special administrative projects like migration to Domino R5. "With a rapidly increasing customer base and 85% revenue growth for the product in 1999, Percussion has received tremendous input for this release," said Barry Reynolds, president of Percussion Software. "Based upon our customers' input, we have added sophisticated mail file analysis capabilities and many other enhancements." New Features Include Mail File Analyzer: The Mail File Analyzer focuses on mail file problems, such as making it easy to locate dead mail files, identifying mail files with no owner, users with no mail files, and mail files that do not meet corporate standards, because they are too large, have too many attachments or have exceeded the specified quota. This module also allows the administrator to send custom notification to end users warning them of problems. Over 100 Enhancements Many new enhancements have been made to ServerAdmin Plus' most popular modules including: --Performance improvements for managing large Domino directories. --Sorting of user and servers (useful with large Domino directories). --Exporting of data into Notes for further analysis and reporting. --Over 20 new ways to search for databases and templates. --Enhanced navigation and presentation of analysis results. --Analysis of advanced replication properties to ensure successful replication. Percussion ServerAdmin Plus offers proactive administration by providing audit capabilities for databases, users, and server configuration settings that can detect problems before they occur. Once issues have been identified, corporate security policies can be implemented through a set of rules that can be run on a scheduled or ad-hoc basis. This enables Domino administrators to maintain a clean, uncluttered environment, free of unused mail files and databases. Percussion will be demonstrating this product as well as an upgraded version of PowerFlow and G2 Associates' ProActive Tools (See: Percussion Software Announces PowerFlow 5.0 and Percussion Software to Resell re·sell tr.v. re·sold , re·sell·ing, re·sells 1. To sell again. 2. To sell (a product or service) to the public or to an end user, especially as an authorized dealer. G2 Associates' ProActive Tools for today's other announcements) at Lotusphere, Booths B81-82 on January 17-19, 2000 in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. . Percussion ServerAdmin Plus runs on Windows 95/98 and 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. 4.0 or later in conjunction with a Lotus Notes Messaging and groupware software from IBM Lotus that was introduced in 1989 for OS/2 and later expanded to Windows, Mac, Unix, NetWare, AS/400 and S/390. Notes provides e-mail, document sharing, workflow, group discussions and calendaring and scheduling. 4.6 client or later. It supports administration of all Notes servers regardless of platform, yet does not require any installation or configuration at the Domino Server. Pricing and Availability Percussion ServerAdmin Plus 6.5 is available in March 2000 for $1,200 US per-server. No client licenses are required. Service is sold separately. For more detailed pricing information, please call (800) 283-0800 or email questions@percussion.com. About Percussion Percussion Software (www.percussion.com) delivers innovative software and services to simplify application development and administration. The company has historically focused on building software products that address corporations' critical Lotus Domino development and administration challenges. Now, it takes this philosophy of filling compelling unmet un·met adj. Not satisfied or fulfilled: unmet demands. business needs to the Web by addressing development challenges of building browser-based, data-driven applications with Rhythmyx, a standards-based XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. data server. Founded in 1994, Percussion is headquartered in Stoneham, Mass., with European headquarters in London, England. Percussion is a Lotus Premier Business Partner, a Microsoft Certified See certification. Solution Provider, and has development partnerships with SAP, Oracle, 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) , Sybase and Informix to provide a one-stop problem resolution environment for customers. The company has a reputation for putting customers first and foremost, and ensuring they are successful using its tools in their chosen environment. In 1999, Percussion was recognized as the fastest growing high-tech company in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. and ranked 16th nationwide in the Technology Fast 500 by Deloitte & Touche. In addition, Software Magazine ranked Percussion among its Software 500 list of the world's largest software companies The Forbes Global 2000 includes the following list of the world's largest software companies. Relative rank Global rank Name Country Sales ($bil) Profits ($bil) Assets ($bil) Market Value ($bil) 1 54 Microsoft United States . Notes to Editors: Percussion and Notrix are registered trademarks, and Percussion ServerAdmin Plus is a trademark of Percussion Software, Inc. Lotus and Lotus Notes are registered trademarks and Notes and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corp. |
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