VIEO CTO To Be Featured Speaker at Open Group's CIO Forum on Web Services.Business Editors & High Tech Writers AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2002 Tom Bishop to Present the Rules for Adaptive Application Infrastructure Management That are Transforming Systems Management VIEO, Inc., the leader in Adaptive Application Infrastructure Management (AAIM AAIM American Association of Integrative Medicine AAIM Association for Applied Interactive Multimedia AAIM American Academy of Insurance Medicine AAIM Asociación Argentina de Informática Médica AAIM Aircraft Autonomous Integrity Monitoring ) today announced that the company's chief technology officer, Tom Bishop, will present at the upcoming Open Group conference, "Boundaryless Information Flow: The Role of Web Services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. ." The executive forum, to be held July 22-26 in Boston, MA, is designed to spotlight the user perspective on Web Services and will feature a keynote by Tim Berners-Lee (person) Tim Berners-Lee - The man who invented the World-Wide Web while working at the Center for European Particle Research (CERN). Now Director of the World-Wide Web Consortium. Tim Berners-Lee graduated from the Queen's College at Oxford University, England, 1976. , inventor of the World Wide Web. Bishop will be part of a prestigious panel of thought leaders working to respond to customers' requirements for managing Application Quality of Service (AQoS). Bishop will discuss the rules for AAIM that are ushering in Noun 1. ushering in - the introduction of something new; "it signalled the ushering in of a new era" first appearance, introduction, debut, entry, launching, unveiling - the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line" a new era for systems management by empowering organizations for the first time to truly manage--measure, analyze, and affect--all elements of an application environment in real time. "With the explosive growth of multi-tiered web-based business applications and the volatility of application workloads, today's data centers face unprecedented challenges in managing AQoS in real-time," said Tom Bishop, chief technology officer of VIEO. "VIEO is delivering a breakthrough solution to solve these challenges and the Open Group conference provides an important industry forum for us to work with other leaders to shape technology standards that address real-world customer needs." Tom Bishop is the former chief technology officer for Tivoli Systems. A respected technology innovator, Bishop has more than 24 years of industry experience, a record of leading the development of industry standards, and nine patents in the areas of fault tolerant The ability to continue non-stop when a hardware failure occurs. A fault-tolerant system is designed from the ground up for reliability by building multiples of all critical components, such as CPUs, memories, disks and power supplies into the same computer. computing, distributed computing (1) The use of multiple computers networked throughout a wide geographical area, or the world via the Internet, in order to solve a single problem. See grid computing. (2) The use of multiple computers in an enterprise rather than one centralized system. , and multi-processing. At VIEO, Bishop is helping to reinvent the traditional static framework model for distributed systems management with an application-focused, quality of service-oriented model that will help customers ensure business-critical application certainty like never before. Bishop is active in the Distributed Management Task Force Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF, formerly "Desktop Management Task Force") is a standards organisation that develops and maintains standards for systems management of IT environments in enterprises and the Internet. (DMTF (Distributed Management Task Force, Inc., Portland, OR, www.dmtf.org) An industry consortium founded in 1992 that is involved with the development, support and maintenance of management standards for PCs. Its goal is to reduce the cost and complexity of PC management. ), where he led the formation of the group that developed the DMTF's Common Information Model specification. Bishop's other notable accomplishments include leading the design and development of the award winning Tivoli Management Agent. He was responsible for the Open Software Foundation and UNIX International groups that developed the Posix p-threads specification. Bishop also held senior positions at 2nd Wave, UNIX International, Tandem, Bell Labs and Locus Computing. About The Open Group Forum The Open Group is a vendor-neutral and technology-neutral consortium with a vision of boundaryless information flow achieved through global interoperability. The Open Group's "Boundaryless Information Flow: The Role of Web Services" forum will be held in Boston July 22-26. More information is available at www.opengroup.org/boston2002. About VIEO VIEO is the leader in Adaptive Application Infrastructure Management (AAIM) delivering a new class of systems management solution designed to increase Application Quality of Service (AQoS) in order to ensure business objectives are achieved. VIEO's next-generation solution, delivered on a non-disruptive and secure management appliance, is designed to ensure business-critical application certainty by empowering organizations to cost-effectively measure, analyze, and affect application-dedicated resources as a single computer. With this AAIM solution, the management of application environments now shifts from a tactical investment focused on technical issues to a strategic investment that optimizes business results. VIEO is a founding member of the Open Group Interconnect Software Consortium and an active member of the Distributed Management Task Force, the InfiniBand(TM) Trade Association (IBTA IBTA InfiniBand Trade Association IBTA Instituto Brasileiro de Tecnologia Avançada IBTA Instituto Boliviano de Tecnologia Agropecuaria IBTA International Business Travel Association IBTA International Business Training Association ) and other leading standards bodies. Based in Austin, Texas, VIEO customers include AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. , BMC Software, 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) , InfiniSwitch, Mellanox Technologies, Network Appliance, Paceline Systems, RedSwitch, Topspin, Voltaire, and others. More information is available at www.vieo.com. (c)2002 VIEO, Inc. VIEO, and the VIEO logo are trademarks of VIEO, Inc. InfiniBand is a TM/SM of the InfiniBand Trade Association The InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) is the standards organization that defines and maintains the InfiniBand specification. It is an industry consortium. The IBTA was established in 1999, and its most prominent members include Cisco, IBM, Intel, Mellanox, QLogic, Sun and . All other marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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