Archive for June 2011
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Marathon Technologies Delivers Major Enhancements to Application Availability Product Line
0 Comments | Posted by Disaster Recovery in Business Continuity Software, Data Availability Software, Disaster Recovery Software, fault tolerance, Virtualization Software
LITTLETON, MA — May 25, 2011 — Marathon Technologies, the leading provider and innovator of application availability solutions, today announced the general release of everRun MX 6.1, the latest generation of its flagship product line. everRun MX, the industry’s first software-based fault tolerant solution for symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) and multi-core servers and applications, is used worldwide by organizations that require absolutely no unplanned downtime. Since its introduction last year, everRun MX has been widely adopted in process automation, distribution, manufacturing, building security, media, gaming, transportation, and general IT.
“Marathon’s everRun MX changed the worldwide market for always-on computing by delivering unparalleled application uptime for any organization and all Windows-based applications. There’s just nothing better,” said Gerard Wubben, CEO at Raxco Software, a Marathon partner. “Now the new release of everRun MX 6.1 redefines the application availability equation yet again with improvements to performance, scalability, and manageability. As a leading IT provider in Europe, we view everRun MX as a critical and necessary part of any business that requires 24×7 operations.”
New capabilities of everRun MX 6.1 include:
- Increased scalability and support for additional protected virtual machines to fully capitalize on continual advances in server technology
- Expanded server coverage and compatibility to ensure broader freedom of hardware choice and deployment scenarios to worldwide partners and customers
- New platform-specific management applications including Dell OpenManage, Fujitsu ServerView, and HP Insight Manager to facilitate easy and seamless integration into nearly any operating environment
- Greater overall performance for networking, disk I/O, and shared storage to simultaneously deliver maximum application performance with total downtime prevention
- Additional operating system and server pack support to enable protection of all applications regardless of the underlying Windows platform
everRun MX combines the physical resources of two standard Windows servers into a single operating environment. It functions with complete redundancy to ensure comprehensive and fully-automated fault tolerance and high availability for hardware, storage, applications, and networks. This provides continuous availability for applications that simply cannot have any downtime or lose operations or transactional data.
“everRun MX 6.1 reinforces Marathon’s continual track record of innovation in fault tolerance and demanding availability markets,” said Jerry Melnick, CTO of Marathon Technologies. “Our R&D efforts, as exemplified by this release, further expand the breadth and depth of world-class application availability while providing it in a future-proof architecture. We made significant upgrades across many dimensions of everRun MX, but also made it easier than ever to deploy in any Windows environment, whether on the factory floor, in the small business office, or in the enterprise data center.”
About Marathon Technologies
Marathon keeps applications running for over 3,000 companies in more than 30 countries. From email to electronic records, factory floors to trading floors, 911 call centers to emergency rooms, our everRun® application availability software proactively prevents application downtime. As experts in application availability, we’ve applied what we’ve learned from working with the world’s leading companies and application providers to deliver innovative software and services that prevent downtime, eliminate data loss, and reduce operational costs. For more information on ensuring non-stop business operations, please visit us at www.marathontechnologies.com.
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Syntergy Announces Replicator Gateway for Lotus Notes
0 Comments | Posted by Disaster Recovery in SharePoint Replication, Sharepoint Software
La Jolla, CA—May 19, 2011—Syntergy, Inc., today announced it has developed a new software solution called Syntergy Replicator Gateway for Lotus Notes which supports bi-directional synchronization of mission critical content between Notes and SharePoint environments. Syntergy Replicator Gateway for Lotus Notes is the solution for connecting disparate Microsoft SharePoint and Lotus Notes environments together into a single, seamless, bi-directional replication network. “New and existing Microsoft SharePoint customers that also use Lotus Notes for document collaboration and content publishing are often faced with the challenge of how to work collaboratively on the same collection of documents in both Notes and SharePoint environments,” said David Seaman, VP SharePoint Technologies, Syntergy, Inc. “Until now, the available solutions in the market have not provided a satisfactory solution for this scenario.” Syntergy Replicator for SharePoint is the leading enterprise-class replication solution for all versions of Microsoft SharePoint. Syntergy Replicator is used to connect and integrate collections of distributed SharePoint environments into a seamless, synchronized, enterprise SharePoint solution. Syntergy Replicator Gateway for Lotus Notes is a software extension to the Syntergy Replicator platform that enables bi-directional synchronization between pairs of Lotus Notes applications and SharePoint sites. Further, Notes replication can synchronize Notes document library applications across a network of geo-distributed Domino servers, while Syntergy Replicator supports live, event-driven, high fidelity replication across multiple geo-distributed SharePoint environments. Recently, Syntergy Replicator for SharePoint and Syntergy Replicator Gateway for Lotus Notes were selected for participation in the upcoming Trident Warrior 2011 at-sea and land based experiments. For more information, read the press release. About Syntergy Founded in 1997, Syntergy works to solve the needs of globally distributed enterprise–sized businesses. Specializing in Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies, Syntergy helps global organizations overcome the challenges they face in sharing information around the world. Syntergy’s flagship product, Replicator, is a web-based platform used to synchronize and manage business intelligence in real-time across a wide area SharePoint server environment. Replicator ensures uninterrupted access to SharePoint content, enhancing employee productivity and efficiency, and improving branch office performance globally. Syntergy is a Microsoft Gold ISV. www.syntergy.com
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Syntergy to Power Mission-Critical SharePoint Replication and Lotus Notes Integration at Trident Warrior 2011
0 Comments | Posted by Disaster Recovery in SharePoint Replication, Sharepoint Software
La Jolla, CA—May 19, 2011—Syntergy, Inc., today announced that it has been selected to participate in both the Coalition and the US Trident Warrior exercises this summer. The Coalition sponsored exercise will test Replicator for SharePoint 2010 to support various afloat and connectivity challenged collaboration scenarios. The US based Trident Warrior exercise will test out Syntergy’s Replication Gateway for Lotus Notes which enables the sharing of mission critical content between the CAS (Collaboration At Sea) platform and SharePoint. The Trident Warrior exercise is an annual sea trial experiment that focuses on at-sea experimentation of approximately 100 critical maritime technologies and is led by the Naval Network Warfare Command with technical and lab support from SPAWAR Pacific and Naval Post Graduate School. “Trident Warrior 2011 gives us the unique opportunity to demonstrate our software solutions alongside SharePoint 2010 and CAS to enable mission critical collaboration among and across multiple US/Coalition entities to support a global approach to collaboration,” said Mark Mueller, Federal Director, Syntergy. “Today’s militaries find themselves supporting a very broad array of missions, often times alongside many other military and civilian organizations. This has greatly enhanced their need for collaboration solutions which can cross organizational boundaries and support ad hoc collaboration at a moment’s notice.” For more information on Syntergy Replicator, visit www.sharepointreplicator.com. Syntergy Replicator Gateway for Lotus Notes is currently in limited release and will be available for purchase in the fall 2011. About Syntergy Founded in 1997, Syntergy is a leading provider of replication software for mission critical SharePoint deployments. Syntergy’s flagship product, Replicator, is a web-based platform used to synchronize and manage content, critical intelligence and structure in real-time across a geographically distributed SharePoint environment. With Replicator, customers can securely share selected documents between logically separate environments across firewalls and ensure continuous operations (COOP) in the event of a disaster or system failure. Replicator ensures uninterrupted access to critical SharePoint content, enabling FOB-ROB collaboration, and facilitating collaboration across coalition partners. Syntergy is a Microsoft Gold ISV. www.syntergy.com ######### Copyright © 2011 by Syntergy, Inc. All rights reserved. Syntergy and the Syntergy logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Syntergy, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
