Savoir Technology Group, Inc. Gains Authorization to Distribute SCO's Tarantella Web-Enabling Software.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2000 Tarantella tarantella (târ`əntĕl`ə), Neapolitan folk dance that first appeared in Taranto, Italy, in the 17th cent. It had rapid 6–8 meter with an increasing tempo and was thought to cure the bite of the tarantula, which supposedly Enterprise II and Tarantella Express Deploy Applications Via Web Browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. Savoir Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on National Market: SVTG SVTG Sudanese Victims of Torture Group ) recently became an authorized distributor of SCO's (NASDAQ: SCOC SCOC Supreme Court of Canada SCOC Second Coming of Christ SCOC System Control and Operations Concept SCOC Saginaw Community Outreach Center (Saginaw, Michigan) ) Tarantella Enterprise II Web-enabling software. Tarantella allows computer users to securely access server-based applications through the Internet or enterprise Intranets via Java-based Web browsers. Tarantella is available for all major UNIX server platforms and will be available on leading Linux platforms beginning in April 2000. Also included in this distribution agreement is Tarantella Express, web-enabling software that deploys both Windows and 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). applications for the SMB (1) (Small to Medium-sized Business) Also called "SME" (small to medium-sized enterprise), it refers to companies that are larger than the small office/home office (SOHO), but not huge. or departmental markets operating on the SCO OpenServer Release 5 or SCO UnixWare platforms. 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. offers the Tarantella Enterprise II products only through Tarantella accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. Value-Added Resellers purchasing from one of three distributors. Of the three companies authorized by SCO to distribute Tarantella Enterprise II, Savoir is the only 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) midrange distributor. Savoir will make Tarantella available through AppsMall.com, an on-line software shopping mall, with whom Savoir shares a strategic alliance. Detailed Tarantella product information, downloadable evaluation copies and pricing are available immediately at www.appsmall.com, or to purchase Tarantella Enterprise II licenses and full product contact your Savoir sales representative. SCO and Savoir will offer a free, four-day Tarantella Enterprise II training seminar for Savoir VARs March 14-17, 2000 at Savoir's Campbell, California location. The seminar will also be offered at Savoir's San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. operating headquarters April 18-21, 2000. "Tarantella Enterprise II creates a great revenue potential for our certified Solution Providers," says Jim Teter, Savoir Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "With Tarantella, our Resellers can offer true thin client computing See thin client. for the IBM(R) RS/6000(R) server and IBM AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. (R) operating system, which are among our top product offerings. As an added benefit, our Partners will be able to target net-new customers, because Tarantella operates on such a wide range of server platforms and operating systems." "In our efforts to get Tarantella out to a broader customer base, we require the combined strengths of a certified sales and order fulfillment team," reports Sheila Baker, SCO Vice President of U.S. Channel Sales. "By partnering with Savoir, SCO will be able to tap into a winning IBM reseller network that is backed by Savoir's progressive sales and technical support." SCO (NASDAQ:SCOC) is a global leader in server-based software for networked business computing, and is the world's number one provider of UNIX server operating systems. For more information, please visit http://www.sco.com. For more information on Tarantella, please contact Maria Magtalas, Savoir's Campbell, California-based SCO Product Manager, at 408-341-3688. You may also contact Megan Fisher, SCO Product Manager at Savoir in San Antonio, Texas, at 210-247-1204. To register for a seminar, call Whitney Davis, Education Coordinator, at 800-275-6922 ext. 1701. About Savoir Technology Group Inc. Savoir Technology Group, Inc. is a leading provider of midrange servers, software, storage, services and other high technology products to a large network of Resellers, Solution Providers and OEMs. The company is organized around five business units: IBM, where it is the largest distributor of IBM midrange system products in the United States, Canada and Mexico; Storage products; Wireless products from suppliers such as Aironet and Telxon; Custom contract manufacturing and Intel based systems. Savoir Technology Group is considered an industry leader in providing key value-added services to its customer base including lease options, technical and configuration support, marketing, and a host of e-business initiatives aimed at helping resellers grow their businesses. Savoir Corporate offices are in Campbell, California, and Operating Headquarters are located in San Antonio, Texas. Savoir Technology Group, Inc. is traded publicly on NASDAQ under the symbol SVTG. For more information, visit the Savoir Technology Group web site at www.svtg.com. Savoir Technology Group and the Savoir Technology Group logo are trademarks of Savoir Technology Group, Inc. SCO, UnixWare, OpenServer and Tarantella are trademarks of The 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. , Inc. in the US and other countries. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the US and other countries. IBM, IBM AS/400, IBM S/390, IBM Netfinity and IBM RS/6000 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation and are used under license. When included in this news release, the words "expects," "intends, "anticipates," "plans," "projects" and "estimates," and analogous or similar expressions, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are inherently subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this news release. The company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect any changes in the company's expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. Savoir Technology Group and the Savoir Technology Group logo are trademarks of Savoir Technology Group, Inc. |
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