Leading Network Management Software Vendor Spotlights Integration Issues

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN and BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 6, 2007) - Tail-f Systems announced today the details of a webinar on the challenges and opportunities involved with adding next-generation functionality to legacy network management systems. The webinar will address adding new Web, CLI, and NETCONF management interfaces, and recommend best practices on how to work with existing SNMP MIBs, style guides, data stores, and application architectures. To register for this event please visit our registration page (http://www.tail-f.com/information-center/webinars/register.html).

Tail-f Systems' COO, Carl Moberg, will discuss different approaches for adding next-generation network functionality to legacy network management systems. This technical webinar will discuss the trade-offs of using existing data stores, approaches to maintaining existing CLI and Web style guides, and how to evaluate the quality of APIs. Moberg will provide examples and best practices from both embedded systems and element management systems.

"Network management systems are being forced to adapt to meet new requirements like supporting NETCONF or adding a Web interface," said Hakan Millroth, President and CEO, Tail-f Systems. "This webinar will help network management developers anticipate and address issues that arise when adding new functionality to their existing software."

The webinar will be held on December the 5th, 2007 at 2pm EST. To register for this event, go to: http://www.tail-f.com/information-center/webinars/register.html.

About the Presenter

Carl Moberg is the COO at Tail-f Systems. Before joining Tail-f Systems, Mr. Moberg held several management positions at ServiceFactory, a company he co-founded in 1999. Prior to ServiceFactory, Mr. Moberg was one of the principal architects of Telia's Internet service platform. This platform was an industry's first, supporting a wide variety of access types and application services in an integrated fashion to millions of subscribers.

About Tail-f Systems

Tail-f Systems is the leading developer of XML-based network management software for the providers networking equipment and software. Customers using Tail-f Systems' technology radically reduce their time-to-market and benefit from carrier-grade implementations of NETCONF, Web, CLI, and SNMP interfaces. Tail-f is a venture-funded company headquartered in Stockholm. For more information see www.tail-f.com.

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