AlterPoint Fulfills Promise for Open Source Automated Network Configuration Management with ZipTie Release

(Press release) AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AlterPoint, Inc., a leading provider of network governance software, today announced the 2007.06 release of the ZipTie open source project. This important milestone builds on the network configuration inventory framework from the previous milestones and includes significant input from ZipTie community participants. As enterprise networks have outgrown manual management practices, network administrators are increasingly turning to tools such as ZipTie to automate network configuration management tasks in order to reduce risk and increase performance. ZipTie does this by discovering and maintaining accurate inventory of device configurations, enabling configuration standardization and automating management tasks.