ATEN Technology KVM Solutions Achieve Linux Certification

Posted by tadelste on Feb 21, 2006 8:14 AM EDT
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KeyLabs Awards ATEN KVMs Gold Seal of Approval With Linux Compatibility Mark

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ATEN Technology, Inc., an innovator of high-quality KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and remote connectivity solutions to manage servers and other network devices, today announced that six of its KVM solutions were recently awarded KeyLabs' Linux Compatibility mark for compliance with the open-source platform. Specifically, ATEN's KVM units are compatible with Novell's SuSE v9.3 platform.

KeyLabs, the certification arm of AppLabs, built this Linux-Tested program from the ground up based on a perceived need in the industry for such testing. KeyLabs offers the only vendor-neutral Linux Compatibility testing program in the industry. This industry-first program provides hardware vendors with an unbiased ranking to demonstrate to potential customers that their products are compatible with the Linux OS and been tested for complete functionality. KeyLabs currently offers hardware testing for major distributions of Linux including RedHat, Mandrake, SuSE, OpenLinux, TurboLinux and UnitedLinux. Linux Certified ATEN KVM Solutions

The following six KVM solutions have been tested and are now certified as Linux-compliant: CS1758, CN6000 KVM on the NET, KH0116, Matrix KM0432, KN9116 and KW1000 KVM over Wireless.

According to Sampson Yang, CEO, ATEN Technology, Inc., achieving Linux certification from KeyLabs included a series of critical checkpoints including multiple OS capability, monitor testing, switching commands, and Linux compatibility.

"We are delighted to have our enterprise-level KVM solutions achieve the Linux Compatibility Mark from KeyLabs and this certification completes our vision for support across a range of platforms," said Yang. "With our solutions now Linux-certified by KeyLabs, SuSE users can optimize our KVM technology on the open-source platform." About ATEN Technology, Inc.

ATEN Technology, Inc. is an innovator of high-quality KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and remote connectivity solutions to manage servers and other network devices. With more than 20 years of profitable growth and technical expertise, ATEN has developed a broad range of solutions to meet the needs of key market niches, from small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to enterprise organizations through its ALTUSEN line of KVM products. Certified as ISO-9001 compliant, ATEN focuses on high-end KVM switches that allow multiple computers to be accessed from a single console. In addition, the company offers a broad range of data communication products that can expand peripheral sharing ability, extend the distance between computers and peripherals, or convert one type of data signal into another. Leveraging its leading-edge ASIC technology and VSE patents, ATEN's KVM and remote connectivity solutions offer the most comprehensive features and functionality. ATEN has facilities in the United States, Taiwan, Belgium, Canada, Japan and China. The company's U.S. sales, marketing and warehouseoperations are based in Irvine, California. For more information, contact ATEN at (888) 999-ATEN or 949-428-1111, or via the Web at http://www.aten-usa.com. (C) Copyright ATEN(R) and Sun Microsystems 2006. All rights reserved.

ATEN, Altusen, are trademarks or registered trademarks of ATEN International Co., Ltd.

Other product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. Company Contact:

Paivi Juvonen

ATEN Technology, Inc.

949-428-1111 x 1237

ttran@aten-usa.com Agency Contact:

Len Abbazia

Springboard Public Relations

732-863-1900 x. 101

Len.Abbazia@SpringboardPR.com

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