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The Weekly Roundup
New, updated IT software hardware announced on the business wire the week of June 7-10.
Binary Research International has an agreement with Big Bang to distribute
Universal Imaging Utility, BRI's system cloning tool that can create
an image file independent of hardware; $19/seat for up to 99 computers
(vol. discounts available).
http://binaryresearch.net
MKS Toolkit 8.7, an application migration tool, adds several Windows
support features, including gcc compiler support, 64-bit Windows support,
enhanced support for real-time applications, and support for Secure Visual
File Manipulation; $359. http://www.mkssoftware.com/
SMC Networks's Elite Leasing Program gives customers a chance
to obtain SMC networking equipment, services and warranties from resellers
via leasing options. http://www.smc.com
UniPress Software's FootPrints help desk and customer support
suite is now available with Neon Software's LANsurveyor, the network
asset tracker. http://www.unipress.com
Integrated Research's PROGNOSIS systems management suite offers a smart
plug-in for HP OpenView. PROGNOSIS SPI for OpenView Operations'
agent-less design returns availability and performance metrics in real
time, detecting and resolving problems with local automation. http://www.ir.com/
Procera Network has an agreement to distribute its OptimIP Network
Executive Appliance, a policy-based secure content manager, with ServGate's
EdgeForce Security Platform. EdgeForce includes firewall, virtual
private network, anti-virus and spam filtering. http://www.proceranetworks.com/
Marathon FTvirtual Server 6.0, a high-availability server now
supports Windows Server 2003, Intel Pentium 4 Uniprocessors that support
Hyper-Threading technology and IBM eServer BladeCenter. Starts at around
$10,000 via resellers. [For an in-depth report from ENTmag.com,
see "Marathon Rolling Out New Fault-Tolerant Setup" at http://entmag.com/news/article.asp?EditorialsID=6266.
— Editor] http://www.marathontechnologies.com
Covelight Systems is now shipping Covelight Percept, a passive
Web application security threat and risk management appliance that analyzes
transactions and detects internal and external Web application violations;
it's about $25,000. http://www.covelight.com
FusionOne's MightyPhone 2.0 provides QualCOMM BREW-based phones
with Outlook 2003 and Lotus Notes address book, calendar and to-do list
synchronization; the company also released MightyBackup, with automated
backup and restore. http://www.MightyBackup.com
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http://www.MightyPhone.com
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