Stratus Signs on Computer Resolutions Inc. to Boost Corporate Banking Offering; CRI to Market Stratus ftServer to Banks Supporting Mission-Critical Applications.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BRIDGEPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2004 Stratus Technologies Stratus Technologies is a Maynard, Massachusetts based producer of fault tolerant computers. Stratus Technologies is a 1999 spinoff of Stratus Computer founded in 1980. , Inc. today announced a reseller alliance with Computer Resolutions Inc. (CRI CRI constant-rate infusion. ), a full service supplier of computer hardware products and services to the banking industry. CRI will offer the Stratus(R) ftServer(R) line of continuously available servers to banks with critical business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets such as ATM networks, pay-by-phone call centers, and online banking functions. Cited recently by IDG's Computerworld as a "2003 Innovative Technology Award" winner, the Stratus ftServer family is a complete line of 1-to-4 way SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessing) A multiprocessing architecture in which multiple CPUs, residing in one cabinet, share the same memory. SMP systems provide scalability. As business increases, additional CPUs can be added to absorb the increased transaction volume. Intel(R) processor-based servers for Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Advanced Server and Server 2003 Enterprise Edition computing environments. ftServer systems deliver better than 99.999% uptime reliability for both the hardware and operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , providing high levels of reliability for applications where operational continuity and continuous processing are critical. "The ftServer system's level of reliability is ideal for our banking clients who need uninterrupted uptime," said Carl Palmieri, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Computer Resolutions Inc., a previous winner of Connecticut's Inner City Top 10 fastest growing companies award. "Our customers' expectations for proven solutions will be well served by Stratus' long history of successfully marketing fault-tolerant systems to the banking industry." Stratus was listed in the Leaders quadrant in Gartner Inc.'s recently published Magic Quadrant: Server Vendor High Availability Services, 2003, which evaluated nine server vendors on their capabilities to provide high-availability services. "CRI has a strong track record in serving the banking industry, and this alliance will provide Stratus with respected and effective representation in this market," said Philip Izzo, Stratus director of Business Development, Financial Services. "CRI has the experience to successfully market our technology and offer additional value-added services to the banking segment and others." About Computer Resolutions Inc.(SM) (CRI) (SM) Computer Resolutions Inc. (CRI) is a privately owned, independent supplier of business-to-business computer hardware products and services. With an emphasis on service and reliability, CRI provides companies with technology solutions from front office workstations to back office servers and centralized enterprise systems. CRI is a Microsoft Certified Professional See Microsoft certification. and an authorized reseller of 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) , Compaq, Hewlett Packard, Unisys, NCR (NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH, www.ncr.com) A technology company specializing in financial terminal transactions, retail systems and data warehousing. Until the late 1990s, NCR was heavily invested in the hardware side of the industry, known worldwide as a major manufacturer of computers , Cisco, Craden, AddMaster, Epson and Dell products. CRI headquarters, located in Bridgeport, CT can be reached at (800) 848-7185 or visit our Web site at www.cri1.com. About Stratus Technologies Stratus Technologies is a global provider of fault-tolerant computer servers, technologies and services, with more than 20 years of experience focused in the fault-tolerant server market. Stratus servers provide high levels of reliability relative to the server industry, delivering 99.999 percent uptime or better. Stratus servers and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services are used by customers for their critical computer-based operations that are required to be continuously available for the proper functioning of their businesses. For more information, visit www.stratus.com. (R) Stratus and ftServer are registered trademarks of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. The Stratus Technologies logo is a trademark of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. (R) Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation (R) Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion