June 2, 2008
Perle Systems Serial Cards Certified for Windows Server 2008
NASHVILLE, TN - June 2, 2008 — Perle Systems, the global developer and manufacturer of serial to Ethernet connectivity solutions today announced Windows 2008 certification for their well known Serial Cards. Microsoft’s Windows Server 2008, is the next generation platform for running business-critical applications. Released February 27 2008, Windows Server 2008 is the most recent release of Microsoft Windows' server line of operating systems. It is the successor of Windows Server 2003 and is built on the Windows NT 6.0 kernel, as is Windows Vista. Most editions of Windows Server 2008 are available in 64-bit and 32-bit versions. In May 2007, Microsoft announced that Windows Server 2008 would be the last 32-bit operating system they would produce.
“Perle Systems offers support for the widest range of operating systems. ” comments Julie McDaniel, Vice President Marketing, Perle Systems. She continues,”Our users can be confident that our full line of serial cards will operate on Microsoft’s latest, Windows Server 2008. This certification and such early adoption to a new standard in operating systems demonstrates Perle’s commitment to being the leader in offering technologically advanced serial to Ethernet solutions.”
Microsoft’s Windows Server 2008 Certification of products is granted after passing a series of rigorous testing. Once a product is certified the company earns the right to use the highly respected Microsoft Windows Server 2008 logo. The use of this logo is proof that a product or solution has met the stringent criteria set out by Microsoft indicating reliability and technical excellence. Companies use this logo as a competitive differentiator and Microsoft Certification is often considered a ‘must have’ for buyers before purchasing solutions and components.
Perle’s extensive line of serial cards are used to connect serial devices to a PC server in a broad range of solutions for retail point of sale, data acquisition, office automation, advanced kiosk design and much more. They support all major operating systems including Windows, Vista, Linux, Solaris, SPARC as well as SCO and are available from 1-512 port count.
For more information about Perle Systems’ Serial Cards click here.
About Perle Systems www.perle.com
Perle Systems is a leading developer, manufacturer and vendor of high-reliability and richly featured serial to Ethernet networking products. These products are used to connect remote users reliably and securely to central servers for a wide variety of business applications. Product lines include Console Servers for Data Center Management, Terminal Servers, Device Servers, Ethernet I/O and Serial Cards. Perle distinguishes itself through extensive networking technology, depth of experience in major real-world network environments and long-term distribution and VAR channel relationships in major world markets. Perle has offices and representative offices in 11 countries in North America, Europe and Asia and sells its products through distribution and OEM/ODE channels worldwide.
North American Contact
Patricia Kelly-Ruiz
Tel: 905-946-5085
pkelly-ruiz@perle.com
EMEA Contact
Miriam Webster
Tel: +44 (0)1908 847140
mwebster@perle.com
