Bull announces Escala Essentials,
the turnkey Unix infrastructure solutions,
based on the Escala AIX Power 5 servers
From High Availability to networked storage (SAN),
The Escala Essentials offer robust, flexible, highly competitive turnkey Unix server infrastructures
Paris,
February
8, 2005 -
Bull launches 'Escala Essentials' : turnkey infrastructure solutions that rely on Escala AIXTM Power5 servers.
Enterprises that made the Unix ® choice for their server infrastructures will benefit from the best open solutions on the market for critical features such as high availability, back-up and networked storage.
Fully pre-tested and validated by Bull's Competence Centres, these solutions provide a quick implementation warranty.
Turnkey and open solutions on AIX :
By integrating offers from market leaders, 'Escala Essentials' open solutions provide seamless exploitation and maintainability, as well as high scalability. In order to adapt the offer to the various levels of performance and reliability requested by enterprises, several versions are made available in each domain.
· High availability : complete high availability environments, that integrate either Bull's ARF software - an exclusive low cost solution- or HA-CMP
· Back-up: solutions that integrate EMC Clariion storage subsystems, Bull's OpenSave back-up software, Veritas NetBackup and EMC Legato NetWorker, as well as StorageTek and Overland libraries
· Networked storage : solutions that integrate EMC Clariion AX100/CX300/500 storage subsystems, Brocade Silkworm switches and Bull's SAN management software S@N.IT!
With 'Escala Essentials', Bull provides businesses that have chosen to deploy Unix ® environments all the power of Bull's Escala Power5 / AIXTM servers, pre-packaged with the best of the market infrastructure solutions.
A complete set of related services
As a complement to these pre-packaged solutions, Bull proposes to enterprises and integrators/partners consulting services, training, installation and integration support. These services rely on Bull's AIXTM Expertise Center, the first of its class in Europe. They also rely on Expertise Centers for High Availability, Middleware and Database (SAP, BaaN, Oracle), e-business solutions (BEA, Oracle), and Storage environments (EMC˛, StorageTek)
Availability
These packages are available from now on.
About Bull, Architect of an Open World
Bull is an Information Technology company, dedicated to helping Corporations and Public Sector organizations optimize the architecture, operations and the financial return of their Information Systems and their mission-critical related businesses.
Bull focuses on open and secure systems, and as such is the only European-based company offering expertise in all the key elements of the IT value chain.
For more information visit: http://www.bull.com
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