BERLIN – SunNetwork 2003 Conference and Pavilion -- Dec. 2, 2003 -- Attachmate Corporation, delivering breakthrough technology in host access and legacy application integration, and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) are pleased to announce a new Connector Central Webpage http://wwws.sun.com/software/connectors/index.html, which showcases connectors from a select list of legacy integration ISVs. These connectors support Java™ 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE™), Java™ Connector Architecture, and Java System Application Server.
Attachmate myEXTRA!™ Smart Connectors deliver comprehensive connectivity to legacy data and business logic. By providing a wide range of standard interfaces to mainframe data sources and applications, myEXTRA! Smart Connectors enable enterprises to leverage and integrate their legacy assets, delivering smart value to sharpen their competitive edge.
Carla Dimond, senior group manager, Market Development, for Sun Microsystems, Inc. said, “Attachmate has a long history in legacy access as well as adhering to industry standards and supporting the latest Web technologies, so it was natural for Sun to feature Attachmate as one of its premiere connector ISVs.”
“Attachmate Smart Connectors fully support the latest J2EE technology, so we’re very pleased to be selected for Sun’s Connector Central Webpage,” stated Markus Nitschke, Attachmate vice president of product management. “This Webpage will provide customers with a comprehensive resource for technology innovations.”
SunNetwork Berlin, December 3-4
Attachmate will participate in the Sun booth at the European debut of the SunNetwork 2003 Conference and Pavilion at SunNetwork Berlin, December 3-4, 2003. For conference details, go to www.sun.com/sunnetwork.
About Attachmate
Attachmate, one of the world’s largest privately held software companies, is the only all-mainframe-connectivity expert in the industry: Only its programs and services allow Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises full access to and leveraging of all mainframe-resident business logic and data via any and all types of connections. A Sun iForce(sm) Partner and Unisys® (NYSE: UIS) partner, Attachmate® delivers productivity-focused innovation to customers. News and information is available at http://www.attachmate.com or by calling Attachmate worldwide headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, at 425.644.4010.
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