Software offers portal for access to business content.
Press Release Summary:
Workplace Services Express v2.5 allows teams to share documents, collaborate on projects, and access business applications and content they need to accomplish their jobs. It supports IBM i5/OS v5R3 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux(TM) AS for Intel(TM) 3.0.4, as well as DB2® Express, DB2 UDB for iSeries(TM), and Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise 2000.
Original Press Release:
IBM Workplace Services Express V2.5 Adds New Operating System and Database Support
At a glance
IBM Workplace Services Express V2.5 lets you:
Deploy on IBM i5/OS v5R3 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS for Intel (x86) 3.0.4
Work with DB2 Express, DB2 UDB for iSeries and Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise 2000
Benefit from improved performance and reduced system requirements
IBM Workplace Services Express V2.5 continues to:
Deploy a solution for document management, instant messaging and portal on one server
Let you choose between user-based and processor-based licensing options
Work with Microsoft 2000, XP, and 2003
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: YE001).
Overview
IBM Workplace Services Express V2.5 provides tools and functionality to help improve employee productivity by allowing teams to share documents, collaborate on projects, and access the business applications and content they need to accomplish their jobs. These same capabilities can be provided to extended teams which include Business Partners and customers as well.
What's new
Improved performance
Support for IBM i5/OS V5R3 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux(TM) AS for Intel(TM) (x86) 3.0.4
Support for DB2® Express, DB2 UDB for iSeries(TM), and Microsoft(TM) SQL Server Enterprise 2000
Simplified switching from the offering's internal database to one of the supported external databases via a wizard
What continues to be available
An integrated solution for team collaboration on projects, document management, and portal access to business applications and content
Attractive total cost of ownership through the ability to use your existing Microsoft Office 2000 and XP licenses with Workplace Services Express
Simplified system management through single server operation
Planned availability dates
June 24, 2005: Electronic software delivery
July 25, 2005: Media and documentation
