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Open Text Helps to Reduce Infrastructure Costs and Improve Remote User Experience with Release of Exceed onDemand 7

Wednesday 25. February 2009 - Adds to Connectivity Solutions with Application Delivery Platform That Enables Organizations to Centralize UNIX Servers

Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)(NASDAQ: TSX:)(NASDAQ:OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Content Management (ECM), today announced the immediate availability of Exceed onDemand(R) 7, an application delivery platform that allows organizations to centrally distribute UNIX applications to local or remote Windows and Linux workstations.

Open Text’s newest connectivity solution, Exceed onDemand 7 is built on the company’s innovative Thin X Protocol(TM) and helps to provide up to 90 percent reduction in network traffic. It enables the deployment of graphically complex applications to users who reside thousands of miles away from the data center. The new version of Exceed onDemand features a number of major improvements that further empower customers to consolidate their IT infrastructure and reduce the operational cost of their UNIX applications.

Some of these new features include:


– Ability to distribute high-end 3D applications through the support
for server-side rendering
– New compression algorithms help to improve application responsiveness
and user experience
– Helps to reduce administrative overhead through integration with
Microsoft Active Directory
– Agile enterprise license management via dynamic distribution of
licenses



Exceed onDemand is currently being used by more than 100,000 people around the world for a variety of applications such as CAD/CAM engineering, Electronic Design Automation (EDA), aeronautical engineering, financial and statistical applications, geological exploration and scientific research.

“In these times of economic uncertainty, Exceed onDemand can offer a quick return on investment to companies that rely on UNIX applications,” said Eugene Cherny, General Manager for Open Text’s connectivity solutions. “It helps customers to reduce the number of application centers and replace expensive proprietary workstations, while enabling real-time team collaboration.”

Exceed onDemand 7 is available immediately.

http://www.opentext.com
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