Reuters signs $15 million order for Tivoli Systems' TME 10 -- Tivoli Management Environment.SLOUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 1997-- TME See Tivoli Systems Management Software. 10 to be standard systems, network and applications management solution across 161 countries Reuters, the leading international news and financial information company, has signed a contract worth in excess of $15 million with Tivoli Systems Inc., for TME 10 (Tivoli Management Environment) software, the leading systems, network and applications management solution. Reuters, which provides news and real-time information to over 362,000 users worldwide, is to adopt TME 10 as its standard fully-integrated systems, network and applications management strategy across all of its major IT systems. The contract covers the full suite of TME 10 products, managing critical IT resources including servers and desktops for Reuters' 15,500 strong workforce and client sites across 161 countries. Tivoli's Application Management Specification (AMS AMS - Andrew Message System ) will enable Reuters to deliver "management ready" applications with major benefits in terms of time to market and cost of ownership. The contract was awarded to Tivoli after extensive product and company evaluation lasting 12 months. David Kirby David Kirby is the name of several persons:
"Reuters' global information business depends upon an extremely sophisticated and complex IT infrastructure," said Frank Moss Frank Moss may refer to:
TME 10 is an integrated set of solutions that gives IT staff consistent, centralized control 1. In air defense, the control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. 2. In joint air operations, placing within one commander the responsibility and authority for planning, directing, and coordinating a military operation or group/category of over network computing Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer. environments. TME 10 supports 29 platforms, including OS/390, OS/400 versions of 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). , Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. 3.0. Windows 95, Windows NT, OS/2, NetWare and eight other platforms, as well as the Internet and Intranets. TME 10, together with TME 10 compatible third party applications, span the four network computing management disciplines; deployment, availability, security and operations and administration. Tivoli's object-oriented TME 10 Framework provides a foundation for integrating these disciplines into an overall network computing solution and integrating Tivoli applications with third party solutions. The Framework's applications programming interfaces are openly published, enabling users and vendors to "snap in" any API-compliant management solution. Note to Editors: Reuters Reuters Holdings plc supplies the global business community and media with a wide range of products, including real-time financial data, transaction systems, access to numerical and textural historical databases, news, still photography and news video. Tivoli Systems Inc. Tivoli Systems Inc., an 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) company, provides highly scalable, open and cross platform management solutions for network computing environments that extend from the datacentre to the desktop. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Tivoli distributes its products worldwide through a network of domestic and international sales offices, systems integrators, resellers and IBM sales channels. For more information about Tivoli Systems and its products, visit its World Wide Web site at http://www.tivoli.com -0- Tivoli Management Environment and TME 10 are trademarks of Tivoli Systems Inc., an IBM company. All other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. CONTACT: Tivoli Systems Maggie McLening, 44-1753-896819 maggie.mclening@tivoli.com or Tivoli Systems Claire Campbell, 512/436-8311 campbell@tivoli.com or Reuters Peter Thomas, 44-171-542-4890 or Lois Paul and Partners Chris Foster, 617/238-5722 chris_foster@LPP LPP Legitimate Peripheral Participation (community of practice) LPP Liberian People's Party (Liberia) LPP Leak Point Pressure LPP Land Partnership Plan LPP Lean Premixed Prevaporized .com |
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