Wednesday January 26, 6:21 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro First Authorized Distributor To Offer
UnixWare 7 NonStop Clusters
Company Teams with SCO to Deliver Major Benefits to Enterprise Customers
SANTA ANA, Calif., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM - news), the world's largest wholesale
provider of technology products and services, today announced that it has teamed up with SCO (Nasdaq: SCOC - news),
the world's leading provider of UNIX server operating systems, to become the first authorized distributor of UnixWare 7
NonStop Clusters.
A member of the SCO Authorized Distributor Program, Ingram Micro will initially offer all the necessary components to
implement UnixWare 7 NonStop Clusters. By next quarter, Ingram Micro will offer fully-configured solutions that will be
assembled at Ingram Micro's configuration center. Ingram Micro also will offer technical support from specialists trained
onsite with NonStop Cluster servers put in place at Ingram Micro last fall.
``We are pleased to be the first to market UnixWare 7 NonStop Clusters,' said Bob Bennett, vice president, Enterprise
Solutions Group, Ingram Micro. ``With this new program, we now have the opportunity to offer highly reliable and scalable
UNIX solutions, which will certainly benefit our customers and enhance their business.'
``SCO is delighted that Ingram Micro has made the investment to become the first U.S. distributor authorized to sell
UnixWare 7 NonStop Clusters,' said Sheila Baker, vice president, U.S. Channel Sales, SCO. ``We believe that Ingram
Micro's leadership in providing enterprise technology, combined with the excellence of UnixWare 7 NonStop Clusters will
provide major growth opportunities in the enterprise market.'
For more information, visit SCO's home page at sco.com.
NonStop is a registered trademark of Compaq Computer in the U.S. and other countries. UnixWare is a registered
trademark of The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries.
About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM - news), headquartered in Santa Ana, Calif., is the world's largest wholesale provider of
technology products and services, and a leader of assembly and integration services with sales of $26.5 billion for the past
four reported quarters. The company and its subsidiaries operate in 34 countries and distribute more than 225,000 products
to more than 140,000 resellers in 130 countries. Ingram Micro can be found at www.ingrammicro.com.
Ingram Micro is a trademark used under license by Ingram Micro Inc. All other logos, brand names and product names are
trademarks of their respective companies.
SOURCE: Ingram Micro Inc.
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