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Pivot Technologies Establishes Distributed Windows 2000 Advanced Server Network

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Pivot Technologies, a subsidiary of Micros-To-Mainframes, Inc., has established a distributed Windows 2000 Advanced Server Network to provide internal prototyping of Active Directory Technologies, directory-enabled applications, and client Windows 2000 rollout solutions. The virtual Windows 2000 Laboratory will enable the company to test and train on the latest Microsoft 2000 operating system and associated technologies, including Active Directory, WBEM (CIM), and policy-based network management.

Key Takeaways:

  • Pivot Technologies, a subsidiary of Micros-To-Mainframes, Inc., has established a distributed Windows 2000 Advanced Server Network to provide internal prototyping and testing of Active Directory Technologies, directory-enabled applications, and client Windows 2000 rollout solutions.
  • The virtual Windows 2000 Laboratory will be established in New York City, Rocky Hill, CT, and Valley Cottage, N.Y, and connected to Pivot's existing high-speed inter-site VPN.
  • The company will invest significantly in Windows 2000 consultant training and testing of beta/release candidate software, inclusive of Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, and Advanced Server.
  • Pivot will offer formal offerings for Enterprise Architecture Reviews (Windows 2000 Planning for Migration and Deployment) and Windows 2000 deployment Services within the next six months.
  • The company has committed to adopting Windows 2000 for all internal business systems, inclusive of user systems, terminal services, messaging, and BackOffice application platforms.
  • Pivot Technologies provides "lights-out" remote management of enterprise corporate networks and systems through its comprehensive, professional remote management services.

Statistics:

  • Six months of tremendous growth in Windows 2000 Services expected by Pivot Technologies.
  • Pivot will invest significantly in Windows 2000 consultant training and testing of beta/release candidate software, inclusive of Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, and Advanced Server.
  • Pivot Technologies has committed to adopting Windows 2000 for all internal business systems, inclusive of user systems, terminal services, messaging, and BackOffice application platforms.

Sources:

  • Business Wire, "Micros-To-Mainframes' Subsidiary Pivot Technologies, Inc. Began Providing Microsoft 2000 Operating System and Associated Technology Solutions" (Dec. 30, 1999)
  • Pivot Technologies, Inc., Press Release (Dec. 30, 1999)
  • Micros-To-Mainframes, Inc., Press Release (Dec. 30, 1999)
  • Pivot Technologies, Inc., About Us section (no date)

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