Sunnyvale, CA - April 19, 2004 - Acsera Corporation, a leading provider of 24x7 J2EE / SOA application production monitoring and diagnostics solutions, announced today that Grover P. Righter has joined the company as Interim Vice President of Marketing. Mr. Righter, a rapid growth marketing expert, will focus on launching the latest version of Acsera’s breakthrough technology for 24x7 application production monitoring and diagnostics for composite J2EE applications.
“Grover brings a key set of skills to the Acsera team as we launch our new generation of products,” said Allen Bannon, President and CEO for Acsera Corporation. “He is well known in the IT industry, with a strong background and experience at AT&T, Novell, SCO and Kabira. We look forward to expanding Acsera’s market presence with Grover driving the marketing activities.”
Grover Righter has held executive positions in marketing and product development at Novell, AT&T, Kabira, Geoworks, Interix, and SCO. He has significant experience in financial services, telecommunications, government and security-centric solutions. At Kabira, Grover directed the J2EE solution launch with Sun in 2003, which helped drive sales into major customers in the USA, Europe and Asia. His development teams designed the secure enterprise object directory at Novell and he headed the Java server technologies initiative at Geoworks, resulting in major sales to global telecom system providers. Grover is actively involved in the JCP, IETF, IEEE and ITU technical standards. He has degrees in mathematics and computer engineering and has completed the International Business Marketing program at INSEAD.
About Acsera
Acsera helps companies successfully deploy large-scale enterprise applications by delivering 24x7 Application Production Monitoring and Diagnostics for BEA WebLogic® and IBM WebSphere®. Acsera automatically discovers and understands the application’s architecture and logic. Based on this advanced understanding, it then automatically selects the correct metrics to be used for monitoring and management. It provides complete context and an application hierarchy for all capabilities. And it automatically supports advanced Service Level Agreement (SLA) reporting and alerting in addition to production diagnostics for rapid problem isolation.
The results are compelling. By using Acsera Manager, our customers can begin monitoring and managing applications in less than an hour after deployment, saving them more than a third of a million dollars per large application through elimination of manual configuration. And, because Acsera uses advanced automation for management, human error is virtually eliminated. Web: http://www.acsera.com.
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