[thinnews] Press Release: New Moon becomes Tarantella Secure Global Desktop Terminal Server Edition

  • From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.net" <jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, thinnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 10:12:41 -0400

New licensing model 2 years $59.95 per user....looks good! You heard it here
first.
Jim Kenzig
http://thin.net


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACTS:
Lucia Mikasa                                    Joanna Green
Tarantella, Inc.                                        Griffin Public Relations
831-427-7331                                    212-481-3456
lmikasa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx                  jgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


TARANTELLA INTRODUCES FREE LICENSING MODEL FOR SECURE GLOBAL DESKTOP,
TERMINAL SERVICES EDITION (TSE)

The ultimate companion to Windows® Terminal Services, TSE brings an
innovative new pricing model to powerful, secure remote access software

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, May 10, 2004 ? Underscoring its commitment to developing
the industry?s most advanced enterprise software solutions, Tarantella, Inc.
(OTC: TTLA.PK), a leading supplier of secure remote access software, today
announced the introduction of Tarantella Secure Global Desktop? Terminal
Services Edition (TSE), the ultimate companion to Windows Terminal Services.
Secure Global Desktop TSE licenses are available for free with the purchase
of a two-year maintenance agreement for only $59.95 per user. TSE is
available for download immediately and the maintenance agreement may be
purchased via any authorized Tarantella reseller or through Tarantella?s new
online webstore at www.tarantella.com.

Targeted to the Microsoft-centric enterprise, Secure Global Desktop TSE
offers a wide range of enhancements to Microsoft?s Windows Terminal
Services, including enhanced security for Internet-based application access,
load balancing for managing larger numbers of users and servers and
policy-based application management to ensure appropriate access at the user
level. In addition, TSE?s native support for the RDP protocol to access
applications allows customers to preserve their investment in Microsoft IT
infrastructure.

 ?Beginning today, Tarantella offers a completely new value proposition to
our customers around the world,? explained Steve Bannerman, Tarantella?s
Chief Marketing Officer. ?Our new free-licensing model for Secure Global
Desktop TSE brings unprecedented choice to our customers, and demonstrates
how aggressively we intend to compete in this market. We are introducing a
long-awaited alternative to an industry that is accustomed to being bound by
overly complicated and expensive products.?

TSE is paired with Secure Global Desktop Enterprise Edition (EE), to fill
out Tarantella?s new Secure Global Desktop family of products. The Secure
Global Desktop is the only secure remote access product family that meets
all of the needs of today?s agile enterprise, from Microsoft-only
infrastructures to heterogeneous environments that also include Linux, UNIX,
IBM 3xxx, and AS400. With native support for standards such as Java, LDAP,
SSL/SSH, X11 and RDP, the Secure Global Desktop family is the platform of
choice for supporting secure access to the widest range of applications from
the largest assortment of devices.

Please visit Tarantella at NetWorld + Interop in Las Vegas May 11-13, 2004,
booth # 2458.

ABOUT TARANTELLA

Tarantella, Inc. (OTC:TTLA.PK) is a leading provider of purpose-built
application access and deployment software to nearly 12,000 customers? sites
worldwide. Tarantella enables organizations to access and manage
information, data and applications across all platforms, networks and
devices. Tarantella bridges the gap between vendors, ensuring that customers
have complete access to business-critical information. Using Tarantella's
software, customers realize the benefits of secure corporate data,
maximizing return on existing IT assets and improved productivity. The
company markets its products directly through the Internet, as well as
through key industry partnerships and a worldwide network of consultants and
resellers. Tarantella is headquartered in Santa Cruz, Calif. For more
information, please visit the Tarantella web site at www.tarantella.com.
Tarantella, Tarantella Secure Global Desktop and the Tarantella logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Tarantella, Inc., in the USA and
other countries. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks
of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective
owners.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACTS:
Lucia Mikasa                                    Joanna Green
Tarantella, Inc.                                        Griffin Public Relations
831-427-7331                                    212-481-3456
lmikasa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx                  jgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


TARANTELLA INTRODUCES THE NEXT GENERATION OF REMOTE ACCESS SOFTWARE WITH THE
DEBUT OF ITS SECURE GLOBAL DESKTOP FAMILY OF PRODUCTS

Secure Global Desktop Enterprise Edition and Terminal Services Edition
secure remote access products offer powerful security support for a broad
range of enterprise infrastructures and exceptional customer value

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, May 10, 2004 ? Reaffirming its commitment to secure the
future of the free enterprise, Tarantella, Inc. (OTC: TTLA.PK), today
introduced its Secure Global Desktop? family of enterprise software
products.  In doing so, the industry-leading supplier of remote access
software ushered in a new era of secure application and information access
for its growing worldwide customer base.

Tarantella?s Secure Global Desktop is the only secure remote access product
family that meets all of the needs of today?s agile enterprise, from
Microsoft-only infrastructures to heterogeneous environments that include
Linux, UNIX, IBM 3xxx, AS400 in addition to Microsoft. With native support
for standards such as Java, LDAP, SSL/SSH, X11 and RDP, the Secure Global
Desktop is the platform of choice for supporting secure access to the widest
range of applications from the largest assortment of devices.

?This new product family delivers unprecedented value to our customers,?
commented Steve Bannerman, Tarantella?s Chief Marketing Officer. ?They no
longer have to purchase separate products for their Microsoft and Linux
environments.  From intranet-based thin clients to PC users spread
throughout remote offices, to mobile professionals accessing information via
PDAs, the Secure Global Desktop family of products offers the
industry-leading security and flexibility our customers demand without the
immense complexity and exorbitant cost of other solutions.?

The two members of the Secure Global Desktop Family, Enterprise Edition and
Terminal Services Edition, project Tarantella?s extensive experience in the
development of secure remote access software to a new level of power and
ease of use, expediting the flow of real-time information across
enterprise-scale operations.

Targeted to the Microsoft-centric enterprise, the Secure Global Desktop,
Terminal Services Edition (TSE) is the ultimate companion to Windows®
Terminal Services in Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003. TSE offers
Windows Terminal Services users enhanced security for Internet-based
application access, load balancing for managing larger numbers of users and
servers, and policy-based application management services to ensure
appropriate access at the user level.  In addition, TSE?s native support for
the RDP protocol to access applications allows customers to preserve their
investment in Microsoft IT infrastructure.  TSE software licenses are being
offered for FREE with the purchase of a two-year maintenance agreement for
$59.95 per user. This innovative approach to pricing, which greatly
streamlines the combination of product and service into a single efficient
purchase, is available immediately to customers through authorized
resellers, or directly from Tarantella via Tarantella?s new online webstore
at www.tarantella.com.

Aimed toward the heterogeneous enterprise with the highest security and
scalability requirements, the Secure Global Desktop, Enterprise Edition (EE)
is the only integrated application management and access solution to span an
unprecedented range of server-based applications including Microsoft
Windows, Linux, UNIX, Mainframe or Midrange systems. Its three-tiered design
is engineered to work around open standards, stringent security and
encryption requirements, and optimize network performance, using any
combination of Internet, intranet or extranet pathways. EE is the ideal
platform to enable cost-effective enterprise application migrations and
ensure business continuance in disaster scenarios.

Please visit Tarantella at NetWorld + Interop in Las Vegas May 11-13, 2004,
booth # 2458.

ABOUT TARANTELLA

Tarantella, Inc. (OTC:TTLA.PK) is a leading provider of purpose-built
application access and deployment software to nearly 12,000 customers? sites
worldwide. Tarantella enables organizations to access and manage
information, data and applications across all platforms, networks and
devices. Tarantella bridges the gap between vendors, ensuring that customers
have complete access to business-critical information. Using Tarantella's
software, customers realize the benefits of secure corporate data,
maximizing return on existing IT assets and improved productivity. The
company markets its products through key industry partnerships and a
worldwide network of consultants and resellers. Tarantella is headquartered
in Santa Cruz, Calif. For more information, please visit the Tarantella web
site at www.tarantella.com.
Tarantella, Tarantella Secure Global Desktop and the Tarantella logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Tarantella, Inc., in the USA and
other countries. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks
of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective
owners.


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