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Dave Ramgren BIS Computer Solutions, Inc. Division V.P.

Dave Ramgren BIS Computer Solutions, Inc. Division V.P. . BIS Computer Solutions, Inc. Founded in 1965, privately held Located in Glendale, California 1,400 employees, 24 x 7 operations

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Dave Ramgren BIS Computer Solutions, Inc. Division V.P.

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  1. Dave RamgrenBIS Computer Solutions, Inc.Division V.P. BIS Computer Solutions, Inc.

  2. Founded in 1965, privately held • Located in Glendale, California • 1,400 employees, 24 x 7 operations • Manufacturer of High-Tech Electronic Connectors /Harnesses and Fiber Optics. Conduit Systems for the Aerospace Industry • Literally, Mission Critical parts supplied to the U.S. Military. • Manufacturing capacity in California, Chicago, England, Western Europe • Largest inventory capacity, broadest capability factory in the interconnect accessory industry (ISO 9001)

  3. Upgrade to SCO OpenServer 6 • BIS applications running on a main server are backed up by an identical failover server to provide a “no excuses solution”. • Very high levels of automation reach all segments of operations utilizing online hand held devices. • Automatic Faxing, E-mails, Application Integrated Document Imaging, Production Scheduling, Job Tracking and Integrated UPS/FedEx shipping, Automatic e-mailing of Order Confirmations, • Critical importance to continue the supply chain for both “just-in-time” manufacturing and keeping our equipment in the Gulf flying. Many orders are filled same day as ordered.

  4. Upgrade to SCO OpenServer 6 • Upgrade from Open Server 5.0.7 to new servers on 6.0 brought success quickly and increased user from 250 to 360. • Upgrading from Intel Quad Processor Enterprise Servers to Intel Quad Processor Enterprise Servers was a no-brainer We have needed to use the hot backup server - failover only once since 1997 !

  5. Upgrade to OpenServer 6 We looked at alternatives; less expensive hardware, low cost Linux, AIX, Windows. • Key: The more importance the customer assigns to the critical nature of the business applications, the higher the value you need to provide in your solutions. • Open Server 6.0 provides an almost seamless migration with years of headroom built in. We are experiencing a 10 fold increase in performance. • The first Month-end closing was reduced from 7 hours to 1 ! Searching multi-million record files takes only minutes.

  6. Conclusion • We can confidently encourage other Open Server customers to upgrade to Rock Solid Open Server 6 • Customers will leverage their existing investments and provide head room for your applications to grow. • The process of integration and configuration is efficient for you, and low risk for your customers. Your applications and 3rd party applications behave like you would expect. • The learning curve for your integration people will be manageable. DTR people help our people work efficiently and show confidence that we together have the solutions our customer’s need. • You provide the capacity, let your customers go to work to use it!

  7. Thank you for your attention!

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