To understand their customers better, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited,
Hong Kong, invested in a customer information system (CIS) that enables
their staff to match corporate marketing and sales strategies and
products more closely to the marketplace by unifying their separate
databases into a single data warehouse. They chose Sun StorEdge Arrays
and Sun Enterprise Servers.
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ActivCard, a provider of digital identity products and technology, has
enabled the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and the U.S.
Department of Defense to utililize Java technology for the
worldwide issuance and management of the Common Access Card (CAC).
These new smart-card based ID badges will replace existing U.S. armed
forces' identification cards and will be distributed to 4.3 million
active duty U.S. military personnel and eligible contractors.
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One of the success stories on the Sun web site that documents
successful customer implementations is on Cirqit, a consulting and
software company focused on the printing industry. Cirqit provides print
procurement analysis and software for e-procurement and digital asset
management such as estimate management, bid evaluaiton and order
placement.
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Sun and Philips Digital Networks' MP4Net business unit will broaden
their successful year-long collaboration focused on the development and
promotion of the MPEG-4 standard for streaming audio, video and
graphics. As part of the co-marketing and technology exchange
agreement, Philips will license Sun StorEdge Media Central server
technology for inclusion in its future WebCine Server MPEG-4 offerings
for the Solaris Operating Environment(OE) and Sun Cobalt
servers. The two companies plan on joint promotion and marketing of
MPEG-4 products and technology in both the broadband and wireless
markets.
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