Automation Infrastructure Software supports 64-bit Windows.
Press Release Summary:
Offering support for Redhat Linux, MySQL, and IPv6, NiagaraAX 3.4 device-to-enterprise integration platform includes Object Relational Mapping API feature, which provides mechanism for Niagara applications to store components in relational database for use by applications with large quantities of data. Niagara Virtual Points feature provides way to monitor data that is important but not required in control logic, alarming, or trend data.
Original Press Release:
Tridium Releases Latest Software Update for the NiagaraAX Framework
NiagaraAX 3.4 adds new support for 64 Bit Windows, Redhat Linux (X86), My SQL and IPV6 as well as other enhancements and features
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, October 20, 2008- Tridium, Inc. today announced the latest software update for the NiagaraAX, Framework, the company's leading automation infrastructure and device-to-enterprise integration platform. With the release of NiagaraAX 3.4, users have new additions that expand the functionality and manageability of the platform.
NiagaraAX 3.4 adds a broad set of new support capabilities and features including:
64 bit Windows Support
Support for the 64 bit Windows OS has been added to this release enabling a higher capacity AX Supervisor. As a result, more resources are now available for the Java environment thus allowing larger systems to be supported by an AX Supervisor.
Redhat Linux Support for X86 Platforms
Tridium has added a new option for the Framework's AX Supervisor to run on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
MySQL Support
A new driver supporting the MySQL database has been is now available.
IPv6 Support
Support for IPv6 has been incorporated. IPv6 is the next generation protocol designed to gradually replace the current version Internet Protocol, IP Version 4 (IPv4). Also integrated in this release is an Object Relational Mapping API feature which provides a mechanism for Niagara applications to store components in a relational database for use by applications with large quantities of data. In addition, an enhanced Niagara Virtual Points feature has been included to provide a way to monitor data that is important but not required in the control logic, alarming, or trend data. This gives users the advantage of not taking up permanent database space or consuming network bandwidth for data that is rarely accessed.
"We continue to make major investments in the capabilities and scalability of the NiagaraAX Framework. This latest version has something for everyone - customers, partners and developers," said Marc Petock, Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications for Tridium. "These new additions provide many benefits that continue support the platform as the enabling technology of choice for device-to-integration and automation solutions."
About Tridium
Tridium is the global leader in the development of application software frameworks, automation infrastructure technology and device-to-enterprise integration solutions. Our technology extends connectivity, integration and interoperability to the millions of devices deployed in the market today and empowers manufacturers to develop Internet-enabled equipment systems and device-to-enterprise solutions.
The NiagaraAX Framework® is a software platform that integrates diverse systems and devices regardless of manufacturer, or communication protocol into a unified platform that can be easily managed and controlled in real time over the Internet using a standard web browser.
The Sedona Framework(TM) is the industry's first, open source software development framework that provides a complete platform for developing, integrating, connecting and managing pervasive device applications at the lower level.
The company is an independent business entity of Honeywell International Inc. Additional information about Tridium is available at www.tridium.com.
For further information contact:
Marc Petock, Vice President, Global Marketing & Communications
Tridium, Inc.
Tel: (804) 527-3114
Fax: (804) 747-5204
e-mail: mpetock@tridium.com
