Cabletron Selected to Present At Giga InformationGroup's "The Emerging Technology Scene" Conference, December 7-9, 1998
December 2, 1998 08:50 AM
ROCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1998--
Networking Leader Hand-Picked to Demonstrate its Policy Management/Quality of Service (QOS) Capabilities
Cabletron Systems announced today that it has been selected as one of a handful of vendors named to give on-stage product demonstrations/technology presentations at Giga Information Group's "The Emerging Technology Scene: Giga's Showcase for IT Innovation" to be held December 7-9, 1998 in La Quinta-Palm Springs, California.
Cabletron was the sole networking vendor chosen to present by Giga senior analysts, who used a strict set of criteria to select the best competitive submissions. Other vendors participating in "The Emerging Technology Scene" include IBM, Sybase Inc., Oracle, GTE Internetworking, MCI WorldComm Advanced Networks and Compaq Computer.
Within the Giga conference, Cabletron will participate in TechnoVista IV, entitled "The Network of the Well-Connected Enterprise" to be held Tuesday, December 8th at 2pm. Cabletron will demonstrate its leading-edge Policy/QOS solutions for superior control of application, computing, and transport infrastructures. The networking leader will feature its SPECTRUM management and SmartSwitch Router capabilities.
"We are pleased that Giga Information Group has awarded Cabletron this opportunity," said Trent Waterhouse, Cabletron's senior architect and conference speaker. "Our demonstration will affirm that Cabletron is able to offer one of the strongest Policy/QOS solutions available among IT vendors."
Giga Information Group's "The Emerging Technology Scene" is a dynamic and interactive forum where timed product demonstrations are presented before a high level audience of CIO's, senior level end-users, and investors. Companies represented include Estee Lauder, American Greetings, BMG Entertainment and Bank of America. The event will spotlight the most cutting-edge technology of 1999 in five technology sectors -- desktop, web, server, network and a catch-all category that includes multimedia and gaming. The format is unique in that not only will innovative technologies be previewed, but also followed immediately by live evaluations from a panel of senior level end-users and audience electronic polling.
About Cabletron
Cabletron Systems, the premier provider of enterprise and carrier-class networking solutions, offers dependable network access and communications to millions of people throughout the world under its Smart Networking architecture. With scaleable products designed for Fortune 1000 enterprise networks, service providers and small businesses, Cabletron provides simple, reliable and cost-effective business solutions for the information age.
Cabletron's World Wide Web site can be reached at cabletron.com
Cabletron, SmartSwitch, SmartSwitch Router and SPECTRUM are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cabletron Systems
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