SUN SOLSTICE
ANNOUNCEMENTS AT A GLANCE
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Sun Launches Solstice
- Industry's first fully integrated solution to manage complexity of
distributed computing
- Powerful product family simplifies enterprise management and lowers
cost of operation
- Partners program delivers range of solutions for enterprise-wide
computing needs
Sun Ships Solstice Product Family
- Designed to cover all aspects of enterprise management including:
- Solstice AutoClient: industry's first solution for high-performance
centralized management of desktops, allowing system administrators to
automatically set up, update and reinstall systems from one site and
eliminating the need for users to take on systems administration tasks
themselves
- Solstice Cooperative Consoles: first offering from a leading systems
vendor to tie together management consoles in different departments, empowering teams of MIS managers to see, measure and manage enterprise-wide networks
anytime and anywhere
- Solstice Enterprise Manager: first standards-based, object-oriented,
multiprotocol management platform to provide scalability across global
networks, lowering cost of operations
- Solstice SunNet Manager: industry's leading network management platform
now on x86
- Additional Solstice Products: cover areas of workload and asset management,
security, configuration, PC administration, storage, backup,
object administration and support services
- Sun Networks: provide Sun's consulting services to Solstice customers
Leading Vendors Back Sun's Solstice
- Three-tiered partner program:
- Solstice Solutions: Key vendors working closely with Sun to test and
verify solutions for Solstice. Amdahl, Computer Associates, Compuware,
Informix, Legent, Oracle and Sybase
- Solstice Compatible Applications: Companies whose applications
demonstrate specific integration levels with Solstice products. Bay Networks,
Legato, Remedy and SAS Institute
- Solstice Partner Applications: More than 300 applications from over 150
software vendors worldwide for enterprise-wide computing
Motorola To Use Solstice Platform For New Wireless Network Management System
- Solstice to be core application development platform for new network
tools for wireless market
- Provides customers with cost-effective ways to manage highly complex wireless networks
- New Motorola product to be Telecommunication Management Network (TMN)
compliant