{"id":4704,"date":"2007-01-09T14:15:53","date_gmt":"2007-01-09T13:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b-consulting.com\/en\/?p=4704"},"modified":"2016-11-29T14:17:37","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T13:17:37","slug":"seagull-software-announces-availability-of-bluezone-access-server-version-4-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.b-comm.fr\/en\/2007\/01\/09\/seagull-software-announces-availability-of-bluezone-access-server-version-4-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Seagull Software Announces Availability of BlueZone Access Server Version 4.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"spip\"><strong class=\"spip\">Former Farabi Host Access Server Product Enhanced, Rebranded and Released as BlueZone Access Server<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>ATLANTA on 9 January 2007<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">Seagull Software (AEX: SEAGULL), a leading provider of high-performance solutions that transform legacy business applications into service-oriented architecture (SOA) assets, announced general availability of version 4.1 of BlueZone Access Server.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">BlueZone Access Server is a three-tier, Web-to-host solution which provides secure, browser-based pure HTML and thin client terminal emulation for IBM mainframe (TN3270 and TN3270E), System i (TN5250 and TN5250E) and VT100 environments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">Security features of BlueZone Access Server include synchronized authentication with Microsoft\u2019s Active Directory (ADS), Windows Domains and RSA SecurID as well as built-in 128-bit encryption, HTTPS support, IP tagging and user-specific LU\/Device assignment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">A centralized management interface allows granular control over user authentication, configuration, resource allocation, live sessions and access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">BlueZone Access Server is highly scalable with built-in Session Load Balancing (SLB) and Failover Services (FOS). BlueZone Access Server can be deployed either as a single server or in a clustered model to ensure robustness, scalability and high availability. BlueZone Access Server includes light weight display, printer and file transfer ActiveX clients that get downloaded only once, as well a pure HTML display client that does not require any download and is browser independent.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"spip\"><i class=\"spip\">\u201cBlueZone Access Server 4.1 adds to the options available to our terminal emulation customers, and it\u2019s one of the many business drivers behind our acquisition of Farabi Technology last year,\u201d<\/i> said Kim Addington, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of Seagull Software. <i class=\"spip\">\u201cOur goal is to continue to earn the commodity terminal emulation business of enterprises around the world by offering irresistible price\/performance, and a broad range of deployment options that give our customers complete flexibility.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"spip\">Seagull Software\u2019s value proposition to terminal emulation users centers around significant cost savings for switching from incumbent emulators to BlueZone solutions.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"spip\"><i class=\"spip\">\u201cWe typically save customers 50 to 80 percent on the 3-year total cost of ownership \u2013 this amounts to hundreds of thousands of dollars per year for many enterprises,\u201d<\/i> said Addington. <i class=\"spip\">\u201cWe offer simple licensing, no extra charges for upgrades, and a broad variety of deployment options \u2013 all designed to make it very easy to switch to BlueZone.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"spip\">New features of BlueZone Access Server Version 4.1 include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 Quick configuration wizard<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 HTML page editing wizard<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 New HTML emulation client<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 HTML style sheet for the HTML client for easy customization<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 Support for keyboard shortcut keys and function keys in HTML client<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 Access to management interface synchronized with ADS<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">BlueZone Access Server is ideal for customers who have requirements such as:<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 Zero footprint emulation in pure HTML<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 Connection must run on HTTP(S) due to network security policies<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 Mobile workers need secure remote access from public computers<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 No direct telnet access to the host computer can be permitted, so 3-tier solution is perfect<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">\u2022 HTTP printing<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">BlueZone Access Server is one of several application access and integration solutions from Seagull Software. The company specializes in non-invasive solutions for transforming domain-rich legacy applications into Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) assets. Because all BlueZone terminal emulation customers are by definition actively using legacy applications, they are ideal candidates for Seagull Software\u2019s LegaSuite\u00ae integration, GUI and workflow solutions. \u201cSeagull Software is the \u201cgo to\u201d supplier for the full spectrum of customers\u2019 legacy access and integration needs,\u201d commented Addington.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>About Seagull Software<\/h3>\n<p class=\"spip\">Seagull Software specializes in technology that transforms \u201clegacy\u201d applications into SOA-compliant Web services, helping enterprises achieve exponentially faster IT support for business change, governance and compliance. Our LegaSuite\u00ae software platform includes integration, GUI, workflow and terminal emulation technology. With LegaSuite, customers connect legacy applications on IBM mainframe, VME mainframe, System i5, UNIX\/VT and Windows client\/server platforms to the Web, to other middleware and to newer-generations of applications such as portals, CRM and SCM. LegaSuite is based on open standards including Web services, XML, J2EE and .NET. Powerful and innovative tools require no coding, which means rapid results, reduced risk and no maintenance burden. Committed to providing the best customer experience in the industry, Seagull Software\u2019s technology is in use in more than 8,000 business and government organizations worldwide, and by millions of end users. Seagull Software has direct operations in the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, UK, France, and Germany, supplemented by distributors serving approximately 30 additional countries. For more information, visit <a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seagullsoftware.com\/\">www.seagullsoftware.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\"><strong class=\"spip\">NOTE TO EDITORS<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\">The correct usage of our company name is <strong class=\"spip\">Seagull Software.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\"><strong class=\"spip\">Forward-Looking Information:<\/strong> All statements in this press release which address operating performance, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, including statements expressing general optimism about future operating results and non-historical information, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are, and will be, based on management\u2019s then-current views and assumptions regarding future events and operating performance. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including, but not necessarily limited to management\u2019s ability to manage growth, and hire and retain qualified employees; unpredictable customer demand; intense competition; rapid technological change; unpredictable market acceptance of new products; and market instability and\/or reduction in software purchasing caused by exceptional circumstances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Farabi Host Access Server Product Enhanced, Rebranded and Released as BlueZone Access Server ATLANTA on 9 January 2007 Seagull Software (AEX: SEAGULL), a leading provider of high-performance solutions that transform legacy business applications into service-oriented architecture (SOA) assets, announced general availability of version 4.1 of BlueZone Access Server. 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