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`platform that has a browser,
`As a result, IDX is unlikely to
`purchase
`any more Muttias,
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`product
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`said Denny Lane, director of stra-
`“7 like the concept that the ap
`tegic alliances at Digital.
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`Hampton, N.H.
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`ment Task Foree standard that
`centralized location," said a user
`necessity in the business work,”
`goes on and the user says, ‘I get
`he said.
`will help network managers sup-
`it.
`| know what
`the product
`is
`at a major bank in Pittsburgh, But
`there are some minor issues relat-
`port their far-flung PC users.
`about,’ or it doesn't go on at all,”
`he said.
`éd to appheations that tun under
`Vendor cooperation
`Compaq Computer Corp. will
`Windows NT that need to be
`Support from operating systems
`integrate the Desktop Manage-
`vendors for the DMI specification
`ment Task Force (DMTF) remote
`worked oul, said the user, who re-
`Easy to use
`management specification into its
`had previously been weak, but re-
`“The productis very easy to work
`quested anonymity and wouldn't
`cently all the major desktop ven-
`with and very flexible,” said Jeff
`desktop and server management
`identify the issues.
`ulilities. It will eventually replace
`dors pledged to add DMI support
`Downs, senior project
`leader at
`Digital isn’t releasing sales fig-
`its own specification, company
`in upcoming versions of their op-
`IDX Systems Corp. in Burlington,
`ures for the Multia, but company
`Vt
`officials said last week.
`officials said its installation base
`erating systems.
`IDX manufactures clinical
`im-
`Microsoft Corp. will add DMI
`has been rapidly widening since
`its
`launch of
`the
`Intekbased
`1.1 support to Windows 95 in July
`aging systems
`and has used
`systems,
`and the new specification, DMI
`Alpha-based Multia systems to let
`users access X terminal-based
`2.0, ata later date.
`Among the corporations that
`Microsoft will also add DMI
`viewing applications.
`Digital lists as Multia customers
`support in Windows N'T, said Mi-
`But IDX is porting the same ap-
`are Citgo Corp., US West, Inc.,
`chael Emanuel, product manager
`plications
`on
`to the Internet
`AlliedSignal, Inc., NASA's White
`which means users soon can ac-
`in
`the
`systems management
`Sands Test
`Facility
`and Bell
`Canada.
`group at Microsoft.
`cess them by using any hardware
`flash and a macro zoom lens that
`of RAM and includes an Ethernet
`network interface. This interface
`magnifies 12
`times
`its normal
`size. It lets users select manual or
`supports connections to Macin-
`automatic
`focus
`and
`shutter
`tosh, PC and Unix workstations,
`speed.The DKC-1D1 can archive im-
`The 2425 Print System includes
`support for Novell, Inc. NetWare
`IPX/SPX,
`IBM 8/2 LAN
`ages to Sony's portable minidisc
`data drive, which can store up to
`Manager/LANServer
`and Win-
`dows 3.1, Windows 95 and Win-
`1,000 digital images on one mini-
`disc.
`dows NT.
`Pricing starts at $1,999.
`Pricing for the 2425 Print Sys-
`tem, Starts al $5,499,
`> Sony Electronics
`(408) 432-0.190
`OMS
`(334) 633-4300
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`for remote PC management
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`Desktop ManagementInterface 2.0
`features remote desktop manage:
`mentand supports malar operating
`systems from Microsoit, IBM,
`Novell, Inc. Sun Microsystems, lnc,
`and SCO,inc.
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`
`
`New Products
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`new specification,
`With DMI 2.0, corporate net»
`work managers could use a net-
`work wilility package such as
`Symantec Corp.'s Norton Admin-
`Product completed
`istrator Suite to gather informa-
`Compaq set up its own desktop
`tion on disk drives, software and
`specification,
`called
`Intelligent
`other
`components
`from net-
`Manageability, last year.
`That is because the DMTF's
`worked and remote PCs.
`Paul Ruben, group product
`first
`offering
`lacked
`support
`manager
`for systems manage
`for
`remote management,
`a
`ment at Compaq, said the compa
`key need for Compagq’s corporate
`nywill add manageability features
`customers,
`Compaq
`officials
`said,
`that exceed the DMIspec.
`Users should see more benefit
`Now that
`the DMTF has fin-
`from a remote management spect
`ished its next-generation Desktop
`fication than from the previous
`Management
`Interface
`(DMI)
`incarnation of DMI, said Joseph
`and gotten support
`irom the
`Ferlazzo, an analyst at Technob
`Major operating systems vendors,
`ogy Business Research, Inc.
`in
`Compaq
`will
`phase
`in
`the
`
`
`‘Midran
`gevendors’
`competitionduring
`‘the next six
`
`months
`
`FWB,Ine. has introduced HSM
`ToolKit,
`a hierarchical storage
`management package
`for
`the
`Macintosh.
`According to the Menlo Park,
`Calif, company, HSM ToolKit was
`designed to extend the capacity of
`hard disk drives by migrating un-
`used files to secondarystorage.
`HSM ToolKit leaves an alias fle
`an-
`has
`Compuware Corp.
`aS a pointer, so archived files can
`sofl-
`nounced Conversion-Mpert
`be retrievedtransparently,
`ware, which reformats and con-
`HSM ToolKit identifies files for
`Software Partners/32, Inc, has
`verts data among more than 60
`migration by tracking when files
`file formats.
`rolled out StorageCenter, a stor-
`have been accessed, not
`just
`modified.
`age management suite for Unix.It
`According to the Farmington
`Hills, Mich., company, Conver
`Users can configure which files
`includes four
`integrated applica-
`tions: Batkup and Restore, Media
`sion-Xpert was designed for sites
`are migrated by age or type.
`that move data between main-
`HSMToolKit works with Apple
`Management, Archiving and Ad-
`ministration. It is available in En-
`Computer,
`Inc. AppleShare net-
`frame and client/server systems.
`Digital +=Strong Unix market and rapid
`Pricingstarts at $15,000.
`terprise, Workgroup and Personal
`works and supports any Finder-
`versions and supports Sun Micro-
`high-end growth
`mountable storage device.
`> Compuwerr
`(O1LG) 727-7
`Strong Unix and MPE markets
`HSMToolKit costs 879,
`systems,
`Inc, Solaris, Hewlett
`Packard Co."s HP-UX, IBM's AIX
`FWA(415) 325-4992
`5/6000 SMP needs boosting;
`product strategies are causing
`and Digital Equipment Corp.'s
`the
`Inc. has rolled out
`QMS,
`problems
`Unix. Pricing starts at $1,575.
`2425 Print System, a production-
`Software Partners/32, Topsfield,
`level printer.
`Motorola == Unproven system strategies
`Mass. (508) 877-6409, ... Kings-
`According to the Mobile, Ala,
`Sequent
`=
`Strong sales; products improving
`steadily
`ton Technology Corp. has an-
`company, 2425 Print System is a
`nounoed 64M-byte and 256M-byte
`24 page/min. workgroup printer.
`Rapid server growth
`memory kits for Silicon Graphics,
`lt offers. printer-based page lay-
`
`Inc. (S67) Unix workstations. The
`out options,
`including booklet
`an impact
`memory kits work with SGI's
`printing,
`thumbnail, duplexing,
`Fight with high-availability
`stapling and productiontevel doc:
`R1G00 system hardware,
`soft-
`systems will intensify
`ument
`finishing.
`It has a 64-bit
`ware and diagnostics, The 64M-
`Unisys
`-
`Strong integration strategy but
`byte memory kit costs $4.70, and
`processor and controller
`soft-
`ha
`ware,
`the 256M-byte memory kit costs
`
`— Market disadvantagerdware lags= Market neutrality
`> Moret advantage
`$17,465. Kingston Technology,
`The 2425 Print System features
`
`Fountain Valley, Calif,
`(714) 435-
`1,200- by 1,200 dot/in. printing,
`2600,
`Source: Intemational Data Corp. Framingham, Mass.
`accommodates up to 128M bytes
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`Product shorts
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`Releasing strong new products;
`facing company uncertainty
`aa Getting into small-scale
`Compaq
`markets
`Data General
`=
`Transitioning to Intel-based
`Severn
`
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`Hewlett-Packard +
`IBM
`=
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`Silicon Graphics
`Sun
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`Tandem
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`Sony Electronics, Inc. hasintro-
`duced DRC-1D1, a digital camera
`that lets users supply high-quality
`images to PCs,
`According to the San Jose,
`Calif., company, the camera can
`store up to
`140 images on a
`10OM-byte PCMCIA card by using
`JPEG compression, It weighs 26
`aunces.
`The DKC-1D1 also can connect
`directly to a PC through a built-in
`SCSI interface.
`The DKC-1D1 has a. built-in
`
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