System News for Sun Users Vol 42 Issue 2: August 13 - August 19
John J. McLaughlin
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Table of Contents
News
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4487 New 24" Flat-panel LCD Monitor and Sun Fire[TM] Servers
4485 Sun Journal Vol. 5, No. 2
Features
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4463 Challenges of Server Sprawl
4491 Sun Donating to Charity
4493 Sun[SM] Online Service Center Ranked Number One
4494 Sun's Fast Prototype FLEETzero Chip
4495 "Core Web Programming," Second Edition
4496 "Jini[TM], Example by Example"
Software
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4460 Sun[TM] Cluster 3.0 7/01 Software
4461 Solaris[TM] PDASync
4462 Free Solaris[SM] Binary License Program
Workstations
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4478 Sun Ray[TM] Server Software 1.3
4472 Visual Collaboration Kit
4474 Ultra[TM] 80 and Ultra[TM] 60 Workstations Repriced
Servers
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4471 New Netra[TM] T1 AC200 Server Configuration
4473 Sun Standard Cluster Configurations Renamed
4476 Sun Ray[TM] Server Bundle
4480 Sun Fire[TM] 280R Price Reduced
4481 Sun Ultra[TM] II- and IIi-based Workgroup Servers Repriced
4482 Netra[TM] Servers Now Support Sun[TM] Crypto Accelerator
Board
4483 Sun Cobalt RaQ[TM] 4 Product Line
4486 Sun Sets New World Record For PeopleSoft 8
Storage
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4466 New Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000-D1000 Array Rackmount Kit
4468 Sun StorEdge[TM] A5200 73 GB Drive Arrays
4469 Repricing 18 GB Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000/D1000 Arrays
4470 Sun Storage Updates
4479 Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000-D1000 Arrays with 9 GB Drives
4484 Reprice on Netra[TM] Servers
Developer's Section
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4453 Using the Performance Analyzer with Other Compilers
4454 Database Configuration
4455 Building Integrated Modeling and Development Environments
Sun Education Users
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4464 Solaris[TM] Operating Environment for Intel Back-to-School
Promotion
4467 COAS Adopts SunForum[TM] 3.2 Software
4477 University Information Portals
Partners
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4380 Sun Enterprise [TM] 6500 Server and IXOS-eCON Server
4489 Sun Teaming with Vendors
4490 Sun and MultiGen-Paradigm Agreement
4510 TriZetto and Sun
MarketPlace for Java Technology
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4492 Life Time Fitness Switches to Java[TM] Technology
4500 Developers Choose Documentum 4i eBusiness Platform
4501 100% Pure Java[TM] Version of Headway reView
4509 Component Suites for E-Business and eCRM
MarketPlace
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4418 BindPartner Business Collaboration Platform
4419 GLMail for Solaris[TM] Operating Environment
4433 Tarantella Enterprise 3, Version 3.11
4434 MRIS and OceanLake Launch Wireless Initiative
4436 Bowstreet Business Web Factory 4
4465 "Learning Perl, 3rd Edition"
4497 New Components of Sybase's EAServer 4.0
Brief Description of Articles
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News
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4487 New 24" Flat-Panel LCD Monitor And Sun Fire[TM] Servers
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4487
At the Siggraph Conference, Sun featured a technology
demonstration of the world's first 24" flat-panel LCD monitor and
showcased server-based graphics demonstrations on its new Sun
Fire[TM] servers. Sun's booth also provided Siggraph attendees
with interactive demonstrations, including those from Pixar,
WeatherOne, Kewazinga, and Full Sail, Inc.
4485 Sun Journal Vol. 5, No. 2
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4485
The most recent edition of the Sun Journal discusses the notion
that the concept of a single web may be outdated. The use and
scope of the web are expanding to the point where, it could be
argued, there are as many as six webs, including the traditional
web, an e-commerce web, and an entertainment web.
Features
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4463 Challenges Of Server Sprawl
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4463
In a recent column, "ASP Success Strategies," Jeanette Kennedy,
director of ASP Market Development at Sun, discussed the
importance of considering operational efficiencies when ASPs
expand. After the recent boom of "server sprawl" there are now
the challenges of underutilized resources and increased
management complexity. Kennedy addressed how Sun can help
optimize with resource utilization software such as Dynamic
System Domains (DSD) and Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR), Sun[TM]
Management Center software, and Sun[TM] Cluster software.
4491 Sun Donating To Charity
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4491
Sun Microsystems Australia donated StarOffice[TM] software to the
PCs for Kids program in Australia, helping end a public battle
between the charity and Microsoft over the installation of older
operating systems on recycled computers.
4493 Sun[SM] Online Service Center Ranked Number One
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4493
The Sun[SM] Online Service Center has been ranked number one in a
recent comparison of enterprise system vendors by Summit
Strategies. The Sun Online Service Center provides a cohesive,
end-to-end, customer service management experience. Features
include information and software updates, ordering and purchasing
services, and submitting and viewing service tickets.
4494 Sun's Fast Prototype FLEETzero Chip
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4494
The Sun Labs Asynchronous Design Group has been working on
FLEETzero, a prototype chip with raw speed roughly twice that of
today's chips. Where today's chips use synchronous circuits with
a global clock to manage activity, the new, faster FLEETzero chip
uses radical new circuits with low-power asynchronous logic
elements that produce timing signals only where and when needed.
4495 "Core Web Programming," Second Edition
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4495
"Core Web Programming," second edition, by Marty Hall and Larry
Brown, is an authoritative guide to every technology that
enterprise web developers need to master. The book is divided
into four parts: HTML 4, Java[TM] technology platform
programming, server-side programming, and JavaScript[TM].
4496 "Jini[TM], Example By Example"
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4496
"Jini[TM], Example by Example," by W. Keith Edwards and Tom
Rodden, enables programmers to master Jini technology
development. The book shows how to put Jini technology to use in
everyday Java technology development.
Software
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4460 Sun[TM] Cluster 3.0 7/01 Software
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4460
Sun[TM] Service Point Architecture is made up of SunPlex[TM]
systems and Sun Cluster[TM] 3.0 7/01 software. SunPlex systems
are located in the heart of the data center, allowing
organizations to create vertically and horizontally scalable
clusters for both off-the-shelf and custom applications.
4461 Solaris[TM] PDASync
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4461
The Solaris[TM] PDASync synchronizes the Palm Computing Connected
Organizer with Solaris Desktop Tools[TM] productivity
applications. PDASync offers easy management of projects and
schedules, organization, and emails whether at home, in meetings,
or at customer sites.
4462 Free Solaris[SM] Binary License Program
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4462
Now developers can use the Solaris[TM] 8 Operating Environment
(OE) at home or at work without paying a license fee. For just
the cost of media ($45 for the Intel Platform Edition or $75 for
the SPARC[TM] Platform Edition) plus shipping, users can utilize
the software on an unlimited number of computers with a capacity
of eight or fewer CPUs. This is a price savings of forty percent.
The Solaris 8 OE software can also be downloaded free from Sun's
web site.
Workstations
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4478 Sun Ray[TM] Server Software 1.3
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4478
Sun Ray[TM] Server Software 1.3 helps customers deploy Sun Ray
appliances in VLAN environments, configure Sun Ray appliances for
public kiosk applications, monitor the Sun Ray environment via
SunMC, and Hot Desk with or without smart cards. Sun Ray Server
Software 1.3 is used to administer, manage, and provide the
screen display for Sun Ray appliances in a Hot Desk environment.
4472 Visual Collaboration Kit
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4472
The Sun[TM] 1394 Visual Collaboration Kit provides true
plug-and-play video conferencing for the SunForum[TM] software
that is pre-installed on the Sun Blade[TM] 100 workstation. The
kit also supports the Sun Blade[TM] 1000 workstation. Priced at
under $250, the Sun 1394 Visual Collaboration Kit contains a
Sun[TM] 1394 Camera, a SunMicrophone[TM] II, a three-meter cable,
a CD of demonstration tools, and camera bases.
4474 Ultra[TM] 80 And Ultra[TM] 60 Workstations Repriced
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4474
There is an approximate 15 percent price reduction on the Sun
Ultra[TM] 80 workstation. Price reductions of up to 30 percent
have been made on the Sun Ultra[60] workstations as well.
Servers
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4471 New Netra[TM] T1 AC200 Server Configuration
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4471
The Netra[TM] T1 server was designed to satisfy customers who
want SPARC[TM] and/or Solaris[TM] Operating Environment (OE)
reliability in a low cost, thin, rackable, ruggedized,
one-processor package. The Netra T1 AC200 server is particularly
well suited for service providers and other customers requiring a
rack based computing platform that offers high processor density,
a small footprint, and an increased level of ruggedness. The
product is also designed to satisfy customers facing significant
infrastructure issues such as space limitations, horizontal
scalability, remote manageability, and ease of deployment.
4473 Sun Standard Cluster Configurations Renamed
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4473
Sun[TM] Standard Cluster Configurations are now renamed "Sun[TM]
Cluster Platforms"--a family of products from the SunTone[TM]
Platforms portfolio. Sun Standard Cluster Configuration E1 has
now been renamed Sun Cluster Platform 4500/3. Sun Cluster
Platforms are integrated hardware and software products that are
built, configured and tested before shipment and shipped as a
single "Cluster-in-a-Rack" to the customer. Sun Cluster Platform
4500/3 is a midrange high availability platform designed for
customers who need a reliable, quick-to-deploy, and
easy-to-manage clustered system that provides failover
protection, reliable load balancing, and continuous application
access.
4476 Sun Ray[TM] Server Bundle
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4476
The Sun Ray[TM] appliance is an ideal desktop for EDA users to
access compute farm resources. The benefits are application
availability, increased productivity, reduced system
administration, greater data/process integrity, and lower cost.
The Sun Ray server bundles are designed for users in the EDA
market. Included in these EDA server bundles are a high
performance UltraSPARC[TM]III-based Sun Fire[TM] 280R server, the
newly released Sun Ray[TM] server software 1.3, and 20 Sun
Ray[TM] 1 appliances.
4480 Sun Fire[TM] 280R Price Reduced
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4480
Sun has made significant price reductions on all Sun Fire[TM]
280R server standard configurations ranging from 24 to 37 percent
less than current prices. The Sun Fire 280R servers are also
available as Assemble-to-Order (ATO) systems. ATO orderability
provides users with the ability to purchase fully customized
systems with internal components factory-installed.
4481 Sun Ultra[TM] II- And IIi-Based Workgroup Servers Repriced
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4481
Sun has repriced Ultra[TM] II- and IIi-based workgroup servers.
Sun produces high quality memory products that are designed to
work with both current and prior generations of the Ultra I and
Ultra II-based desktop/workgroup server lines. Sun has announced
the repricing of the 128 MByte, 256 MByte, and 512 MByte Memory
x-options for desktop and workgroup server systems.
4482 Netra[TM] Servers Now Support Sun[TM] Crypto Accelerator Board
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4482
The Sun[TM] Crypto Accelerator board, X1133A, is now supported by
Netra[TM] T 1400/1405 servers, Netra T1 AC200/DC200 servers and
the Netra E1 server, the 1U PCI expansion box. Sun Crypto
Accelerator board is a PCI- based coprocessor solution that
accelerates SSL encryption on secure webservers. Offloading
several encryption routines from the main CPU can significantly
enhance the performance of a secure web server, making it a cost
effective solution for enhanced performance.
4483 Sun Cobalt RaQ[TM] 4 Product Line
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4483
All configurations of the Sun Cobalt RaQ[TM] 4 server product
line are now reduced up to 38 percent. The Sun Cobalt RaQ 4
server product line will now offer configurations with larger
hard drive sizes. Configurations with 10 GB hard drives will be
replaced with 20 GB, and 30 GB hard drives will be replaced with
40 GB.
4486 Sun Sets New World Record For PeopleSoft 8
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4486
Sun set another new benchmark world record for PeopleSoft 8
General Ledger, utilizing the 24-way configured Sun Fire[TM] 6800
Midframe server running the Solaris[TM] 8 Operating Environment
(OE). The Sun Fire server achieved double the overall performance
of its nearest comparably configured competitor.
Storage
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4466 New Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000-D1000 Array Rackmount Kit
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4466
Sun's new universal rack mount conversion kit for the Sun
StorEdge[TM] A1000/D1000 Arrays allows customers to convert an
existing deskside/tabletop Sun StorEdge A1000/D1000 Array to a
rackmountable configuration. This conversion kit supports the new
Sun Fire[TM] cabinet, the Sun StorEdge Expansion Cabinet, and the
68" Sun Enterprise[TM] cabinet (the existing kit does not).
4468 Sun StorEdge[TM] A5200 73 GB Drive Arrays
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4468
Sun doubled the drive capacity of the Sun StorEdge[TM] A5200
Storage Arrays. The Sun StorEdge A5200 product family is an open,
scalable storage solution. New 73 GB 10000 RPM drives are now
available, along with associated upgrades. The new drives lower
the cost per MB of storage.
4469 Repricing 18 GB Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000/D1000 Arrays
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4469
Sun has reduced prices on 18 GB Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000/D1000
Arrays and 18 GB SCSI drives. The Sun StorEdge A1000/D1000 Array
now includes pre-tested universal configurations to support Sun
Fire[TM] servers, Sun Enterprise[TM] servers, and the Sun Fire
cabinets.
4470 Sun Storage Updates
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4470
Recent storage updates from Sun include transition of the
multipack-FC storage system with 18 GB FC Drives and of Sun
StorEdge[TM] T3 18 GB configurations, and EOL for DLT7000
Flexipack configuration.
4479 Sun StorEdge[TM] A1000-D1000 Arrays With 9 GB Drives
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4479
The Sun StorEdge[TM] 9 GB A1000/D1000 Arrays complement Sun's
server and workstation product lines. The new pricing reduces
list prices of 9 GB Sun StorEdge A1000/D1000 Arrays to a
competitive level against PC vendors.
4484 Reprice On Netra[TM] Servers
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4484
Netra[TM] st D130 is a rack-optimized, versatile, and cost
effective thin storage array, complementing Sun servers on
demanding applications for data networks. Netra st A1000 and
D1000 storage arrays are also rack-optimized. The rugged
packaging, carrier-grade features, and the choice of AC or DC
power make the Netra st A1000/D1000 storage array ideal for
deployments in network infrastructure in internet/enterprise data
centers, central offices, Point-of-Presence(POP), or Cable
Front-end.
Developer's Section
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4453 Using The Performance Analyzer With Other Compilers
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4453
The technical white paper, "Using the Performance Analyzer with
Other Compilers and Preprocessors," describes the use of
compilers other than the Forte[TM] Developer or Sun WorkShop[TM]
compilers to collect and analyze program performance data.
4454 Database Configuration
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4454
The Sun web site has many useful resources for developers
including technical articles such as "Database Configuration:
Additional Databases in Forte[TM] for Java[TM]" which offers the
Forte for Java community support for database configuration.
4455 Building Integrated Modeling And Development Environments
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4455
The Sun web site offers several resources for developers
including technical articles such as "Forte[TM] for Java[TM] Case
Study: Building an Integrated Modeling & Development Environment
with Embarcadero Describe." The article is part one in a series
of two on Embarcadero's Describe and its integration with Forte
for Java. Part one gives an overview of Describe and its advanced
UML functionality and the issues and challenges involved in
integration with Forte for Java.
Sun Education Users
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4464 Solaris[TM] Operating Environment For Intel Back-To-School
Promotion
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4464
There is a special education offer (available in U.S. only) from
Sun. Buy Solaris[TM] 8 OE for Intel before September 30, 2001,
for only $29.95, plus shipping.
4467 COAS Adopts SunForum[TM] 3.2 Software
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4467
Oregon State University's College of Oceanic and Atmospheric
Sciences (COAS) is using SunForum[TM] 3.2 integrated video,
audio, and data conferencing software to stay in the forefront of
research computation on ocean and atmosphere interactions.
SunForm 3.2 software helps COAS to access massive supercomputing
facilities for numerical models, terabytes of data storage for
satellite and field data, advanced visualization, and digital
video production facilities.
4477 University Information Portals
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4477
Leading academic institutions, recognizing the need to protect
the institutional image, to exploit the potential of the portal,
and to promote the use of Java[TM] technology, joined under the
sponsorship of Sun to form the Java in Administration Special
Interest Group (JA-SIG). For the past year, volunteers from
Interactive Business Solutions and the participating institutions
have been working together to create a common portal reference
framework called uPortal.
Partners
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4380 Sun Enterprise [TM] 6500 Server And IXOS-ECON Server
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4380
The IXOS-eCON server was tested in a performance benchmark
performed jointly with Sun and resulted in high performance and
scalability ratings. The IXOS-eCON server is part of the
IXOS-eCON Solution Suite, which covers all aspects of document
management. The IXOS-eCON server was tested on a Sun
Enterprise[TM] 6500 Server under the Solaris[TM] Operating
Environment (OE). The processor ran at full capacity and had an
even load of more than 90 percent, demonstrating the reliability
and scalability of Sun's hardware and the IXOS-eCON server.
4489 Sun Teaming With Vendors
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4489
At the Siggraph Conference in Los Angeles recently, Sun showcased
some of its new technology demonstrations and announced new and
ongoing relationships with industry leaders in the visualization,
simulation, and digital media markets.
4490 Sun And MultiGen-Paradigm Agreement
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4490
Sun and MultiGen-Paradigm unveiled plans to make the Vega
application available on Solaris[TM] Operating Environment (OE).
By delivering Vega on the Solaris OE, the agreement will offer
military, government, and commercial simulation customers a
cost-effective option to deploy on a robust, highly scalable 3D
platform.
4510 TriZetto And Sun
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4510
TriZetto's HealthWeb e-business solution is available on both Sun
and iPlanet platforms. Solaris[TM] 8 Operating Environment (OE)
will serve as the preferred UNIX[R] system-based development
platform for HealthWeb, a solution that allows health plans to
open their back-end systems to the Internet and offer real-time
self-service to their constituents. Adding a UNIX system-based
operating environment makes HealthWeb a more flexible e-business
solution for the many health plans that run their businesses on
multiple operating platforms.
MarketPlace for Java Technology
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4492 Life Time Fitness Switches To Java[TM] Technology
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4492
Life Time Fitness switched from a Microsoft-based system to
Java[TM] 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE[TM]) and Enterprise
JavaBeans[TM] (EJB[TM]) components to build a dynamic member
management/point-of-sale (POS) system stores membership and
payment data for hundreds of thousands of members and provides
intranet and Internet functionality to employees and customers
through web and kiosk mediums, handling hundreds of millions of
transactions.
4500 Developers Choose Documentum 4i EBusiness Platform
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4500
Documentum 4i eBusiness Platform is built on the latest Java[TM]
2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE[TM]) and XML standards,
enabling the free flow of content between and among enterprises,
both inside and outside the firewall, eliminating previous
barriers to the adoption and growth of e-business.
4501 100% Pure Java[TM] Version Of Headway ReView
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4501
Headway Software released a beta of the 100% Pure Java[TM]
version of Headway reView with initial support for Microsoft
Windows, Sun Solaris[TM] Operating Environment (OE), and Linux.
4509 Component Suites For E-Business And ECRM
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4509
Diamelle Technologies has released Enterprise Business Components
1.1 and e-Customer Relationship Management 1.1. The new releases
add significant new functionality in terms of EJB components,
Java ServerPages[TM] (JSP[TM]) Technology Tag libraries, and
browser based administration tools. Support has been added for
additional application servers as well. Diamelle also provides
the eSecurity suite of components. The combined suites on these
application servers is a leading option for internet applications
that require quick time to market, high performance and rapid
adaptability to changes in business requirements.
MarketPlace
-----------
4418 BindPartner Business Collaboration Platform
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4418
The second Early Access release of Bind Systems' BindPartner
Business Collaboration Platform, a business-centric environment
for developing, executing, and managing inter-enterprise
collaborative business processes, is available for a 60-day
evaluation.
4419 GLMail For Solaris[TM] Operating Environment
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4419
Gordano Ltd, a messaging software vendor located in the UK, is
now offering GLMail, its latest high-performance mail server for
the Sun Solaris[TM] Operating Environment (OE) (Intel and
SPARC[TM]Platform Editions). GLMail is a standards-compliant mail
server with SSL capabilities. It includes an integrated proxy
caching web server and system administration and management is
browser-based.
4433 Tarantella Enterprise 3, Version 3.11
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4433
Tarantella Enterprise 3, version 3.11 application web enabling
and management software is now available on all major UNIX[R] and
Linux platforms in response to the growing infrastructure needs
of enterprise companies.
4434 MRIS And OceanLake Launch Wireless Initiative
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4434
OceanLake's mScope software translates existing Internet content
for any mobile device. It will be used by Metropolitan Regional
Information Systems for fast, reliable access to its proprietary
real estate information, using virtually any wireless device
across virtually any platform, including Solaris[TM] Operating
Environment (OE), Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, Linux,
HP-UX, and AIX.
4436 Bowstreet Business Web Factory 4
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4436
Bowstreet's Business Web Factory 4 enables enterprises to extend
the value of their e-business middleware, applications servers,
enterprise platforms, and data through dynamic web services
automation and assembly. The new enhancements to the Business Web
Factory 4 also reduce administration costs, deepen standards
support, and improve developers' productivity.
4465 "Learning Perl, 3rd Edition"
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4465
"Learning Perl, 3rd Edition" by Randal Schwartz and Tom Phoenix
has been updated to be current with Perl 5.6. New features
include exercises that are compatible with Microsoft Windows and
UNIX[R], additional illustrations, and more jokes.
4497 New Components Of Sybase's EAServer 4.0
http://sun.systemnews.com/system-news/jobdir/submitted/2001.10.all.w2.html#4497
EAServer 4.0 from Sybase has new components that help corporate
developers connect users with information by linking applications
at the server level to create large-scale solutions, including
business-to-business, business-to-customer, and intra-enterprise
integration. It fully supports Java[TM] 2 Platform, Enterprise
Edition (J2EE[TM]) 1.3 technology.
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