Roger Harvey Named ServerWare Vice President, Object Oriented Transaction Processing.CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 1996--The ServerWare(TM) Business Unit of Tandem(R) Computers Inc. announced today that Roger Harvey, 55, has been named to the position of vice president of Object Oriented See object technology and object-oriented programming. Transaction Processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. . Harvey comes to ServerWare from Taligent Inc., where he was the director of the Distributed Computing Group. Harvey also spent more than 20 years at 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) , including roles as the company's strategist for Enterprise Database Systems and as the developer of high-end relational database management system relational database management system - relational database for AIX/ESA AIX/ESA Advanced Interactive Executive/Enterprise Systems Architecture (also abbreviated AIXESA) . A native of the United Kingdom, he holds a master's degree in industrial engineering from Stanford University. Bill Heil, senior vice president and general manager of the ServerWare Business Unit, stated, "Roger's tremendous experience in database, transaction processing, and distributed object technology will help us leverage our proven business-critical technology into broader markets and onto additional platforms. We believe this to be an exciting time to be joining a company directed to achieve higher volume and growth markets. We are very pleased to welcome Roger as a member of the ServerWare Business Unit." Founded in 1974, Tandem Computers Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. ) designs and delivers technology solutions that companies rely on to compete in a business world that runs 24 hours a day. Tandem's revolutionary ServerNet(TM) architecture provides virtually unlimited bandwidth for media-rich, data-driven commercial applications. A US$2.3 billion company headquartered in Cupertino, Tandem has offices, strategic partners, and providers in more than 50 countries around the world. -0- Note to Editors: Tandem, ServerNet, ServerWare and the Tandem logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tandem Computers Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other brand names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Tandem Computers Inc., Cupertino Junne Moy, 408/285-6142 http://www.tandem.com |
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