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VIEO to OEM Moonlight Systems Provisioning Software; VIEO to Integrate Moonlight into Its AAIM Appliance.


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SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 2003

Moonlight Systems(TM), a leader in multi-platform server management, and VIEO(R) Inc., the leader in Adaptive Application Infrastructure Management, today announced that the companies have entered into a strategic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  agreement. The agreement allows VIEO to include Moonlight's industry-leading provisioning technology for its customers and provides Moonlight a new channel for its product. Moonlight's proven server and application provisioning technology will be shipped as part of the VIEO 1000 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
 appliance

"Both Moonlight and VIEO are focused on providing high-value solutions for customers," said David Wilson David Wilson may refer to:
  • David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn (born 1935), British administrator, diplomat and Sinologist
  • David Wilson (sportsman) (born 1967), Australian rugby union footballer and cricketer
  • David Wilson (swimmer), Australian swimmer
, vice president of Product Strategy for VIEO. "Moonlight's Universal Modeling technology gives us the ability to rapidly and reliably deploy software to meet our customer's dynamic business needs."

Moonlight is a leading provider of automated server configuration software, solving customer requirements in application provisioning, server platform management and disaster recovery. Moonlight's hardware-independent universal modeling technology allows any software component to be captured, deployed and audited with fine-grained detail to ensure that applications are kept fully operational on each server in the network. Per-server configuration differences are captured in the model and automatically managed by the Moonlight software.

"Due to the stakes associated with today's increasingly competitive global economy, enterprises need solutions that can enable them to rapidly adapt to changing customer demands and business priorities," said Cameron Haight, research director at Gartner. "Tools that can quickly spot these trends and collaborate to automatically respond to them will enable IT organizations to deliver significant value to their businesses."

"We are pleased to be part of the VIEO solution," said John Lambert John Lambert could refer to:
  • Jack Lambert (American football)
  • John Lambert (basketball)
  • John Lambert (General), Parliamentary general in the English Civil War.
  • John Lambert (Protestant martyr), English Protestant martyred during the reign of Henry VIII.
, 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.  for Moonlight. "VIEO's use of Moonlight's technology is another example of how Moonlight's Universal Modeling features allow customers to provision any application and manage a wide range of servers configurations based upon their own specific needs."

Moonlight's proven solution adds value to IT operations immediately and does not require changes to the way they work. Industries using Moonlight include Wall Street, Pharmaceuticals and Managed Server Providers. Moonlight supports a heterogeneous network (networking) heterogeneous network - A network running multiple network layer protocols such as DECnet, IP, IPX, XNS.  of servers and supports Sun Solaris, HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations.

(operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations.
, IBM's AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. , Red Hat Linux Red Hat Linux, assembled by Red Hat, was a popular, "middle-aged" Linux distribution (not as old as Slackware but older than Ubuntu) upon its discontinuation in 2004.[1]

Red Hat Linux 1.0 was released on November 3, 1994.
, Windows and FreeBSD. The Moonlight product has been in production since 2000 and is available for evaluation at www.moonlight.com/p4. Evaluators may use the full feature set with support for 30-days without charge.

VIEO is currently in beta with its VIEO 1000 appliance with planned general availability later this year.

About Moonlight Systems

Moonlight Systems is a leading provider of automated server configuration software that lowers the cost and risk of deploying, managing, and troubleshooting applications on business-critical servers. Moonlight is a non-intrusive, intuitive, yet scalable system that automates the manual tasks of heterogeneous server configuration, improving IT productivity and delivering immediate returns on investment. Founded in 1999, Moonlight Systems is based in San Mateo and has secured funding from Bay Partners, BA Venture Partners, and other individual investors. Customers include VIEO, Digex, Data Return, and Yahoo! For more information, please visit www.moonlight.com.

About VIEO

VIEO is the leader in Adaptive Application Infrastructure Management (AAIM) delivering a new class of management product that ensures application resources are available, on demand, to satisfy business needs. VIEO has garnered strong industry recognition for the VIEO 1000 AAIM appliance including being named a dynamo in Organic IT management by Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
  • Founded: 1983 by George F.
, one of the IT industry's most promising new products for 2003 by IDG IDG International Data Group
IDG Integrated Drive Generator
IDG Installation Design Guide
IDG Internet Discussion Group
IDG Inset Dielectric Guide
IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) 
, the producers of the DEMO conference, one of the top "Products That Will Save the Day" by VAR Business, a 2003 "Top 10 Startup to Watch" by Network World and a "Top Startup to Watch" by Computer Reseller News. Headquartered in Austin, TX, VIEO has $45 million in funding from investors including Audax Group, Avocent, BMC Software, Dell, Inc., Eyes of Texas Partners, Flagship Ventures, Invesco, Rho Ventures, and TL Ventures.

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