Marlboro, Mass.–July 29, 2004–Egenera Inc., a leader in utility computing, announced today that BEA Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Novell Inc. (NASDAQ: NOVL) and Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) will showcase the Egenera® BladeFrame® system in their exhibits at the LinuxWorld Conference & Exposition, San Francisco, Calif., August 3 - 5, 2004 (http://www.linuxworldexpo.com).
Specifically, attendees can see these Egenera solutions on the show floor:
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BEA, booth no. 657: A demonstration will show how financial-services firms are deploying BEA WebLogic Platform on the BladeFrame system.
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Intel, booth no. 1457: Egenera will give a series of live presentations titled “Improving Datacenter Total Cost of Ownership and Business Agility through Virtualization.”
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Novell, booth no. 1065: Demos highlighting the BladeFrame system’s high- availability and management functionality running on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server will be featured.
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Oracle, booth no. 1047: A BladeFrame ES system running Oracle Database 10g and connected to a Network Appliance fabric-attached storage (FAS) platform will be displayed. In addition, Egenera will present the advantages of 10g on the BladeFrame.
To complement the value customers derive from a BladeFrame deployment, Egenera has forged relationships with industry-leading suppliers of enterprise platforms and software applications, as well as with premier resellers and systems integrators. The Company’s broad representation at LinuxWorld illustrates its commitment to this ecosystem, to users and to the Linux community.
Press Contacts
Nancy Herzog
Egenera, Inc.
508-858-2605
nkeswani@egenera.com
Jim Issokson
SHIFT Communications, Inc.
617-681-1231
jissokson@shiftcomm.com
Egenera designs, markets and supports an enterprise-class datacenter computing platform, the Egenera BladeFrame system, which enables our customers to implement utility computing. This model, which we believe represents the next major transformation of the datacenter environment, enables users to dynamically allocate resources to applications on an as-needed basis. Today, BladeFrame platforms are installed at customers worldwide, including America Online, Cambridge Health Alliance, Credit Suisse First Boston, Emory Healthcare, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, MChex, SAVVIS Communications, UFJ Group and others. Headquartered in Marlboro, Mass., Egenera has offices in or around Atlanta, Chicago, Hong Kong, Kansas City, London, New York City, San Francisco, Shanghai, Tokyo and Washington D.C. For details, visit www.egenera.com, send email to info@egenera.com or call 508-858-2600.
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