Software views pursuit dependencies and ongoing relationships.

Leading Job Scheduling/Monitoring/Management System Allows Users to Instantly See Active Jobs and Their Relationships; New Version Also Offers Expanded Scheduling Options

HOBOKEN, NJ (October 28, 2002) Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc. (ASCI), a heading provider of complement program solutions that raise Windows, Unix, and OpenVMS systems, currently announced a recover of ActiveBatch Version 4, a latest ascent to a industry’s many modernized pursuit scheduling, monitoring, and government application. Bannering a list of upgrades in a Version 4 is a significantly some-more absolute graphical interface, permitting operators to now perspective and guard active jobs while giving them a sum perspective of dependencies and other ongoing complement relationships.

Other improvements in a new chronicle of ActiveBatch include:

• Support for additional UNIX platforms such as AIX Version 4.3 and above, HP-UX Version 11, and Linux;

• Expanded scheduling options that offer softened control when scheduling or regulating jobs;

• Improved database compatibility, permitting operators to use a broader operation of databases while maintaining harmony with existent software;

• New record dependency support, along with a new ability to integrate pursuit and record dependencies for softened automation;

• Better news outlay opening and some-more stating options; and

• A new ActiveBatch Web Server add-in that offers softened RunBook and stating capabilities.

“The upgrades in Version 4 have significantly increasing a business value and preference of ActiveBatch,” pronounced Jim Manias, Vice President of Sales and Marketing during Advanced Systems Concepts. “Even more, ActiveBatch is creation craving automation some-more affordable than ever, due to a company’s efforts to reduce merger and chartering costs. No matter what a user environment, and regardless of what a task, ActiveBatch is a finish resolution for formidable collection estimate control and management.” ActiveBatch is a comprehensive, scalable, one-stop resolution for unattended pursuit execution opposite a accumulation of program platforms. Its extended operation of new and existent capabilities yield a extensive plan for coordinating, managing, and monitoring singular and repeated applications and jobs, with scheduling implemented by a far-reaching operation of criteria including date, time, complement resources, dependencies, triggers, and events.

New Graphical Features

ActiveBatch Version 4′s new graphical interface portrays jobs and pursuit streams by depicting their pithy relations graphically. These relations can be combined onscreen by simply sketch lines from one pursuit box to another; a box afterwards appears, providing applicable dependency information. Two new ActiveBatch add-ins System View and Relationship Editor are also available. Both of these options capacitate a user to emanate and see pursuit streams and pursuit relationships; System View also enables a user to trigger jobs and simply guard operations around a singular graphical complement of onscreen shapes and colors. Additional facilities embody an MMC snap-in and new opening monitoring support.

Other Valuable Benefits

ActiveBatch Version 4 supports 4 customary customer interfaces (GUI, CLI, MMC, and COM) as good as discretionary web server (Internet Explorer/Netscape) and wireless (BlackBerry(tm) handheld) capability, permitting operators to control pursuit scheduling tasks as indispensable from scarcely any entrance point.

The application’s new UNIX harmony enhances a application’s existent support for a many renouned platforms including Windows XP/2000/NT, Sun Solaris, Compaq Tru64 Unix, and Open VMS. Using any of these platforms, ActiveBatch can run jobs formed on Calendar, Event (using Windows Management Instrumentation), or On-Demand triggers from anywhere opposite a enterprise.

Via ActiveBatch’s use of effort balancing, enterprises suffer high accessibility and scalability in their pursuit estimate activities. Workload balancing submits jobs usually to systems that have a compulsory resources; this duty not usually automatically moves tasks divided from systems that are down, though also allows a further of new systems but requiring programming changes.

ActiveBatch Version 4 is approaching to be expelled Oct 27, 2002, and will be accessible for squeeze from Advanced Systems Concepts around a company’s approach sales representatives. For additional information about ActiveBatch Version 4, or to obtain a squeeze quote, record on to www.advsyscon.com.

About Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc.:

Headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey, Advanced System Concepts, Inc. offers many program products and options for users of Windows 2000/NT/9X, UNIX and Open VMS systems. These products yield answers to program developers and complement managers with softened complement potency and utilization. Advanced Systems Concepts currently has over 300,000 licenses commissioned and a worldwide bottom of business in 32 countries around a world. Advanced Systems Concepts is a Microsoft Independent Solution Vendor, a Compaq Business Partner, a Sun Catalyst member and an HP-UX Power Partner.

Copyright ©2002 Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc. ActiveBatch is a purebred heading of Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc. Other association and/or product names are trademarks and/or purebred trademarks of their particular firms.

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