Vendor Press Releases

ESJ’s editors carefully choose vendor-issued press releases about new or upgraded products and services. We have edited and/or condensed releases to highlight key features. ESJ makes no claims as to the accuracy of the vendors’ statements contained in these releases.


DataCore Monitoring Pack Unifies Storage Hypervisor, Microsoft System Center Operations Manager

Simplifies, centralizes monitoring of heterogeneous disk farms.

MoreVRP Application Performance Optimizer

MoreVRP version 5 features new playback and inquire for granular, multi-dimensional performance analysis.

Micro Focus Offers New Approach to Modernizing IBM Mainframe PL/I Apps

Micro Focus Server Enterprise Edition provides a low-risk, self-funding alternative to re-write or package-replacement strategies for PL/I assets.

Symantec Mobile Security Assessment Suite Helps Mitigate Mobile Device and App Risks

Written report includes a scorecard of the organization’s mobile security readiness, detailed findings and recommendations, and prioritized action plans for closing existing gaps.

Kroll Ontrack Enhances Recovery Features in Ontrack PowerControls 6.1

Enhanced ExtractWizard functionality supports latest versions of Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, leading backup providers.

Clerity Releases Legacy Transformation Software for Microsoft Application Platform

Enables developers to create modern, composite apps for mobile, Web, and SOA deployments.

Enhanced SilkTest Suite Cuts Testing Costs

New collaborative test automation features drive productivity, reliability, cost savings.

Updated Alpha Five: App Development for Five Platforms

Alpha Five Version 11 lets developers build business apps simultaneously for smartphones, tablets, the Web, laptops, and desktops.

Free Syncplicity Android App Secures File Access, Sharing

Combines easy file management for users with remote wipe, in-app data encryption for business-class security.

IBM Releases Mobile Security Service to Protect Sensitive Corporate Data

Service provides security and active management for growing "bring your own device" trend.

Sanbolic Extends Microsoft SQL Server Agility, High-Availability Across Physical, Virtualized, and Cloud Environments

AppCluster v2.0 features storage live migration, dynamic load balancing, and database quality of service (QoS) enhancements. Sanbolic

Symantec Solution Protects Against IM-originated Threats

IMS.cloud scans messages and attachments for malware, malicious URLs; protects against data loss.

Software AG’s Prime Accelerates Time to Value

Process improvement accelerator combines methodology, blueprints, and industry-specific best practices based on its Industry.PerformanceREADY offerings.

Keynote Delivers HTML5 Browser Support for Mobile Web Performance Monitoring

Keynote helps Web teams improve the mobile end-user experience using HTML5; supports touch events and local storage to mobile Web-monitoring and content-testing products.

Corporate Culture Key to Success with Analytics says IBM, MIT Sloan Management Review

Organizational challenges -- not technology -- impede more rapid adoption.

Unisys Updates Secure Private Cloud Solution

As part of Unisys’ Hybrid Enterprise strategy, enhancements makes it easier clients to automate, manage mixed cloud and traditional IT environments.

MapR Academy Offers Free Hadoop Training Videos, Documentation

New training academy offers easy, fast, free library of training videos to advance Hadoop adoption, usage.

Toad for Cloud Databases Addresses Big Data Skills Shortage

Free download has broader NoSQL support, data-transfer capabilities for Oracle and Hadoop.

New JouleX Energy Manager Released

JouleX works with Cisco to deliver energy management solution.