| New Release of Application Availability Platform to Introduce Powerful New Benefits and Enhanced Performance
Burlington, MA, August 2, 2004 - XOsoft, a leading provider of continuous application availability solutions, today announced that it has released an enhanced version of its WANSync and WANSyncHA software platforms, which provide disaster recovery and high-availability protection over local and wide area enterprise networks. The new version features enhanced security, increased usability and powerful new reporting and scheduling tools, which will save IT professionals both time and effort, and improve the overall performance of their IT systems.
New enhancements immediately available in WANSync and WANSyncHA include:
AIX support - organizations using IBM's AIX platform will now be able to install and run WANSync
Enhanced security and management - the newly supported Microsoft Delegated Security model enables efficient, highly granular IT security management and may accommodate as many as four different user levels
Performance measurement - new performance benchmarking and reporting tools enable IT professionals to measure and optimize server efficiency and bandwidth utilization
High performance - greatly optimized core software protocols now ensure much faster replication and synchronization
Enhanced usability and flexibility - a rich and flexible synchronization scheduler enables efficient prioritization of bandwidth for replication
Tight integration - a new, open API (Application Programming Interface) now allows partners, independent software vendors and enterprises to integrate WANSync and WANSyncHA with their own software offerings much more easily and reliably
"This latest release strengthens our core value proposition," says Leonid Shtilman, XOsoft's Founder and Chief Executive Officer. "All of the enhancements introduced in this latest release offer clear business benefits aimed at further lowering the risk of lost revenue, lost productivity, and lost opportunities, by minimizing planned and unplanned mission-critical application downtime."
Fulcrum Global Partners LLC, an independent research securities firm, chose WANSyncHA as its high availability platform for Microsoft Exchange. "We require 24x7 availability to our Exchange application for the distribution of financial research reports to our customer base," said Ron Ferrentino, Chief Information Officer. "XOsoft's solution provides us with complete confidence in our ability to respond to any email service interruptions, especially with its automatic failover and fail back functionality and its unique "rewind" feature. The fact that it is tailored specifically to handle the Exchange application is very important to our operations and allows us to provide excellent service to our clients."
About XOsoft XOsoft keeps enterprises working by ensuring continuous availability to business-critical applications. XOsoft's patented software for business continuity, disaster recovery and continuous data protection significantly lowers the risk for decreased productivity and lost revenue by minimizing downtime associated with planned and unplanned outages. Many of the world's largest companies and most important government agencies trust XOsoft to ensure uninterrupted access to their information assets. For more information, please visit www.xosoft.com.
Ruder Finn Public Relations Jorge Alday 212.593.5833 XOsoftPR@ruderfinn.com |