Tivoli Unveils New Solutions for Management of e-business Infrastructure; End-to-End Management Improves Reliability and Performance of e-business Building Blocks.AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 1999-- Tivoli Systems Inc. today announced new management solutions that address the high service level requirements of e-business applications based on 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) (R) MQSeries(R) family, New Era of Networks Inc. (NEON) and BEA Systems BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS) is one of the major companies developing enterprise infrastructure software. BEA makes middleware, products that help software run on top of databases. middleware products. Tivoli Manager for MQSeries and Tivoli Manager for BEA TUXEDO A TP monitor from BEA Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (www.beasys.com) that runs on a variety of Unix-based computers. Originally developed by AT&T and sold as source code, Novell acquired it, enhanced it and offered it as shrink-wrapped software for various Unix servers. leverage integration with Tivoli Enterprise(TM) to increase the speed of problem resolution and improve application availability and performance, enabling organizations to deliver reliable IT infrastructure in support of strategic business goals. In addition, new Tivoli Ready(TM) releases of IBM MQSeries Integrator Extensions to IBM's MQSeries from New Era of Networks, Inc., acquired by Sybase in 2001. As the predecessor to e-Biz Integrator, also developed by New Era of Networks, it adds routing and formatting to IBM's messaging transport system. , NEON e-Biz Integrator See e-Biz Integrator. , and recently announced IBM WebSphere Application Server This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. minimize management complexities and help companies more easily monitor and control the applications underpinning their critical e-business processes. "With more than 1,300 retail centers in eleven countries, we support one of the largest merchandising operations in the world," said Laurent Guilbert, vice president of Technical Architecture and Application Integration, Auchan. "Dealing with the challenges of globalization globalization Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation , acquisitions, changing IT systems and heterogeneous environments, we have chosen Tivoli management solutions to assist in our mission to improve service levels to our clients and meet competitive business goals." "e-business infrastructures are inherently complex environments," said David Williams David Williams is the name of: Musicians
cosmopolitan bionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms heterogeneous environments, regardless of which platforms they run or which applications drive their business. By easing the pain businesses experience in managing multiple resources with multiple products, we can help customers fully understand the health of their e-business infrastructure within the context of their larger enterprise environment." Tivoli's new e-business infrastructure management solutions include: Tivoli Manager for MQSeries 2.3 Tivoli Manager for MQSeries 2.3 is a newly enhanced centralized management tool for IBM MQSeries message queuing software. The solution supports IBM's latest MQSeries release and provides new levels of usability, scalability and performance. Scalability: New Tivoli Management Agent endpoint support enables an enterprise to support more MQSeries objects as an application environment grows. Availability: New tasks can be scheduled to save and restore MQSeries object configuration data for queue managers, queues and channels, decreasing recovery time in failure situations. Usability: Tivoli Global Enterprise Manager allows real-time topology views of queue manager objects with performance enhancements. Tivoli Manager for BEA TUXEDO Tivoli Manager for BEA TUXEDO combines Tivoli's expertise in enterprise-wide management with BEA Systems Inc.'s e-commerce transaction middleware - TUXEDO and WebLogic Enterprise - consolidating management information from multiple domains and servers with information from other critical components of the distributed environment. Business Systems Management: Tivoli Global Enterprise Manager unifies the management of multiple databases, message queues, object request brokers See ORB. (programming) Object Request Broker - (ORB) Part of the OMG CORBA specification, an ORB's basic function is to pass method invocation requests to the correct objects and return the results to the caller. , Web servers and applications such as PeopleSoft and SAP, providing line-of-business management views which combine IT performance with business priorities. Advanced Decision Support: Tivoli Decision Support Guides transform availability data collected from multiple TUXEDO domains into business knowledge for efficient capacity planning Determining the required future configuration of hardware and software for a network, datacenter or Web site. There are numerous capacity planning tools on the market used to monitor and analyze the performance of the current hardware and software. and appropriate allocation of resources allocation of resources Apportionment of productive assets among different uses. The issue of resource allocation arises as societies seek to balance limited resources (capital, labour, land) against the various and often unlimited wants of their members. and capital. Improved Service Levels: Companies can monitor critical resources and set policies to automate systems management tasks, increasing availability of BEA's transaction systems, TUXEDO and WebLogic Enterprise solutions. Tivoli Ready Solutions: IBM MQSeries Integrator, IBM WebSphere Application Server and NEON e-Biz Integrator IBM MQSeries Integrator message broker and NEON e-Biz Integrator enable companies to dynamically react to business events by manipulating and routing data and seamlessly integrating applications, databases and networks. To proactively manage this strategic middleware, NEON and IBM have announced new Tivoli Ready solutions that allow companies to manage components of their e-business enterprise out-of-the-box with Tivoli. In addition, IBM has also announced that WebSphere Application Server will ship Tivoli Ready. Leveraging these integrated solutions, businesses will be able to centrally monitor events and automate management processes, ultimately reducing the downtime of critical EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) Refers to various techniques used to share data and business processes in large enterprises. When companies acquire another organization, disparate information systems have to be made to work together. (Enterprise Application Integration) servers and lowering customers' total cost of ownership. "As application integration reaches mainstream status, users are now seeking the same kind of ability to manage their integration software as they have for databases, operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. and applications," said Rob Theis, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of NEON. "These new Tivoli Ready capabilities greatly increase customers' ability to monitor and manage integration server message flows, react to bottlenecks and reliably meet the performance standards expected in the 24 x 7, real-time e-business environment." Worldwide Availability Tivoli Manager for BEA TUXEDO and IBM WebSphere Application Server are now available. Tivoli Manager for MQSeries 2.3, NEON message monitoring software and IBM MQSeries Integrator are scheduled to be available the first quarter of 2000. For additional information on Tivoli's e-business infrastructure management solutions, please visit www.tivoli.com. About Tivoli Systems Inc. Tivoli Systems Inc. provides the industry's leading open, highly scalable and cross-platform IT management solutions that span networks, systems, applications and business-to-business e-commerce. Leading companies around the world use Tivoli software Tivoli Software is the systems management brand of the IBM Software Group. IBM purchased Austin-based Tivoli Systems, Inc. in 1996[1] and allowed it to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary for a few years before forming the Software Group. and Tivoli Ready products to reduce the cost and complexity of managing networks, systems, databases and applications. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Tivoli is an IBM Company. Tivoli distributes its products worldwide, through a network of global sales offices, system integrators, resellers and IBM sales channels. For more information, visit Tivoli's World Wide Web site at www.tivoli.com. Tivoli, Tivoli Enterprise and Tivoli Ready are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tivoli Systems Inc. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , other countries, or both. In Denmark, Tivoli is a trademark licensed from Kj0benhavns Sommer Sommer is a surname, from the German and Danish word for the season "summer". It may refer to:
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