Informix Software Announces Contract with Seguros Monterrey Aetna

Informix Software, Inc., the leader in parallel processing database technology, has announced a contract with Seguros Monterrey Aetna, one of the largest insurance companies in Mexico, to restructure the company's large insurance client database and support 2,000 users throughout the country. Seguros Monterrey Aetna has chosen to implement and build on INSUNIX, the insurance database application developed by EASE of Venezuela, to help solve its decision-support issues. The company has selected Informix and INSUNIX to improve its overall operations over a wide user base, with a focus on scalability and ease of use.

Key Takeaways:

  • Seguros Monterrey Aetna has chosen Informix Software to restructure its large insurance client database, supporting 2,000 users throughout Mexico.
  • The company will implement INSUNIX, the insurance database application developed by EASE of Venezuela, to improve decision-support issues.
  • Informix Dynamic Scalable Architecture (DSA) will enable Seguros Monterrey Aetna to easily scale its operations without rebuilding or reinvesting in existing hardware products.
  • The new technology will support three headquarters offices and 51 branches of the company throughout Mexico.
  • Seguros Monterrey Aetna will utilize INFORMIX-4GL, INFORMIX-SQL, and INFORMIX-New Era, running on Hewlett-Packard hardware, to implement a new client/server structure and develop new applications.
  • The company aims to gain a competitive advantage by switching to Informix and INSUNIX, with a focus on faster execution of quotations, policy applications, premium payments, claims, and customer service.

Statistics:

  • 2,000 users will be supported throughout Mexico by the new database technology.
  • Three headquarters offices and 51 branches will be supported by the new technology.
  • The company expects to scale its operations easily, without rebuilding or reinvesting in existing hardware products.
  • Informix Dynamic Scalable Architecture (DSA) will enable the company to support a wide user base.

Sources:

  • Informix Software, Inc. press release, November 21, 1995
  • Informix Software, Inc. website: http://www.informix.com/
  • Business Wire, "Informix Software Announces Contract with Seguros Monterrey Aetna", November 21, 1995