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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Attachmate Corporation today announced its commitment to the development of technology to support a standardized systems platform for agent-facing common-use implementations at airports, a new standard currently being developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA.) As the airline industry works to make airport gates and ticket counters common use to manage passenger check-in and boarding passes, the Common Use Passenger Processing Systems (CUPPS) platform was enacted to enable multiple airlines and service providers the ability to share physical check-in or gate podium positions. Attachmate is ...

IRVINE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/17/08 -- Vision Solutions, a leading high availability and disaster recovery solutions provider in IBM (NYSE: IBM) Power Systems markets, today released "The State of Resilience and Optimization on IBM Power Systems," a detailed 20-page report regarding disaster recovery expectations, technologies and the state of systems management. The report is based on a year-long study that includes survey data from more than 2,000 technical professionals and executives involved with the management of IBM i and AIX environments and coincides with the 20th anniversary of IBM's AS/400 introduction, which is today known as IBM Power Systems. "When we began compiling survey data, we had a good idea of what the results might reveal about IBM i and AIX customers’ business resiliency technologies and systems optimization practices," says Edward Vesely, Vision Solutions’ senior vice president ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Attachmate Corporation today announced that the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) in New York City is using Verastream(R) Host Integrator software to enhance the reliability and scalability of its online student registration and information system. Faced with a growing number of complaints about the slow and frustrating online registration process, BMCC turned to Attachmate's Verastream Host Integrator software to create an easy-to-use Web-based application that provides students with faster and more reliable access to registration information. BMCC, which enrolls nearly 22,000 students in various degree ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Attachmate Corporation today announced the newest version of its host access mainframe solution, Attachmate(R) INFOConnect(R) Enterprise Edition 9.0. The latest version includes new features and functionality that help extend the value of mainframe applications, boosting end-user productivity and reducing costs across the enterprise. The addition of the Certified for Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R) logo and enhanced security features make it the only Unisys solution to deliver secure, productivity-focused multi-host emulation certified for Windows Vista(R), yet compatible with Windows XP SP3. "Microsoft is pleased that Attachmate has earned the Certified for Windows Vista(R) software logo for the new version of its leading terminal emulation product INFOConnect Enterprise Edition 9.0," said Robert Doi, director of Windows Vista marketing for the Microsoft Corporation. "This certification highlights Attachmate's continuing commitment to providing our joint customers with high quality applications that are compatible with and leverage the ...

IRVINE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 10/01/08 -- Vision Solutions, a leading high availability and disaster recovery solutions provider in IBM Power Systems markets, today announced a worldwide distribution agreement with IBM (NYSE: IBM) designed to benefit partners and customers. Effective immediately, IBM will begin distributing Vision Cluster1(TM) as a flagship enterprise cluster management solution for the IBM i operating system. "With ever-growing collaboration, both companies have agreed to share intellectual property, further integrate technologies and align distribution resources more closely," says Vision Solutions' President and CEO, Nicolaas Vlok. "We continue to innovate with IBM to embrace and extend technologies throughout the world, enabling partners to bring improved availability solutions to customers of all sizes." Today's announcement includes elements designed to enhance the customer experience as IBM and Vision continue to work aggressively from their respective R&D ...