13. Network Management

13.1 Venus

Description:

Venus is an distributed administration tool for any network built of Unix workstations from different hardware vendors. A Venus network presents itselfs to the user as a homogeneous computer system and guarantees transparent access to any network resource. It provides software tools for major cluster management tasks: configuration management, software distribution, user and filesystem administration.

Distribution Media:

N/A

Licensing Policy:

Commercial.

OS Provisions:

Currently build on top of the S.u.S.E distribution.

Documentation:

Printed doumentation, online help.

Product Support:

Hotline, EMail, courses ... upon request.

Extra Features and Add-Ons:

N/A

Available Since:

1994.

Countries with Distribution:

World wide.

Price Range:

Upon request. Special prices for educational institutions.

Vendor:

science + computing GmbH

Hagellocher Weg 71
D-72070 Tübingen
Germany

Phone:

+49 (0) 7071/9457-0

Fax:

+49 (0) 7071/9457-27

EMail:

info@science-computing.uni-tuebingen.de

Url:

http://www.science-computing.uni-tuebingen.de

Contact:

Olaf Flebbe

Last modified:

October 9, 1996.