Cloud Computing: Stoneware Announces Availability of webNetwork 6.1.1

Grazed from Herald Online. Author: Editorial Staff.

Stoneware, the leader in Unified Cloud computing, announced the availability of webNetwork version 6.1.1. The webNetwork 6.1.1 release adds new features and enhancements that ensure customers will continue to have a robust platform on which to deliver files, applications and reports through a secure browser-based webDesktop, whether those resources reside in their private data center, the public cloud or on a local device.

“webNetwork 6.1.1 adds additional features that our users are requesting and further strengthens our unique unified cloud solution,” said Rick German, CEO of Stoneware. “With this release, we accelerate the expansion of our vision of delivering IT services through the unified cloud.”…

webNetwork 6.1.1 also includes the latest Secure Cloud Access (SCA) branded product. This version includes documentation updates, SCA-specific graphics, and a Cloud Ready Client (CRC). This version also includes the Mondrian webDesktop interface with live tiles and larger 150×150 icons giving the product a completely new and exciting look. Users can now search desktop links, perform Google searches or even select predefined applications for their webDesktop, and administrators can easily add new applications.

Additional features of webNetwork 6.1.1 include:

Image-based Authentication – requires users to choose from a pre-selected group of up to 100 unique pictures in addition to providing their user name and password when they log in
SSO Assistant – simplifies the interface for enabling SSO from the iOS webAgent, and Google Chrome browsers via a plug-in enabling SSO with such sites as MS Office 365
Server-based webRDP – delivers support for iOS, Android and Mac clients via HTML5-enabled browsers
Relay Log Viewer – simplifies access to debug information for administrators via webAdmin
Language File Support – delivers Spanish and French files
Tenant Management – makes deleting tenants easier in multi-tenant environments
HTML5 Drag & Drop – enables the file uploader to operate with Mac browsers
Sugarsync Integration – unifies cloud storage access with other webNetwork accessible file systems

Pricing and Availability

webNetwork 6.1.1 is a free upgrade for customers under a current maintenance agreement. webNetwork corporate pricing starts at $50 per named user. LanSchool educational pricing starts at $599 per classroom. Volume and educational discounts are available for both products. Current customers can log into the customer portal to upgrade to the latest version at no charge.