Tangram Integrates AM:PM With CA-Unicenter

RALEIGH, NC, February 20, 1996 -- Tangram Enterprise Solutions, Inc. today
announced the integration of AM:PM, its electronic software distribution
solution, with CA-Unicenter, enabling customers to control their
distributed environment while reducing costs and increasing staff
efficiency. Tangram is a software development partner for CA-Unicenter,
Computer Associates' industry-leading network and systems management
software.

"Tangram is committed to working with quality partners like CA to provide
complete integration of complementary technologies," said W. Christopher
Jesse, president and CEO of Tangram. "The integration of AM:PM with
CA-Unicenter, the de facto standard for enterprise management, will
centralize systems management and distribution tasks, enabling
administrators to be more efficient and ultimately reduce costs."

Tangram provides software distribution and asset tracking solutions. As a
CA development partner, Tangram has integrated the AM:PM distribution
component of Tangram Enterprise Asset Manager with CA-Unicenter to provide
a fully featured, systems and network management solution.

The integration of CA-Unicenter with AM:PM provides centralized
administration of systems management and distribution tasks, automatic
generation of trouble tickets for distributions requiring intervention,
backup and restore of workstation and server files, and automatic
distribution of report bundles to remote workstations.

"We're delighted that Tangram has joined the many software development
partners who are extending the value of their applications with the
robust, integrated services of CA-Unicenter," said Yogesh Gupta, CA senior
vice president of product strategy. "Our mutual clients are the big
winners."

The integrated solution lets users launch AM:PM from CA-Unicenter and
extends the reach of a CA-Unicenter-managed system by enabling
distributions to all connected workstations and servers running Solaris,
HP-UX, SCO OpenServer, AIX, Windows (3.x, 95 and NT), OS/2, NetWare, DOS
and Macintosh through Tangram Enterprise Asset Manager.

CA-Unicenter manages the operations of multi-platform distributed
environments and ensures the integrity, security and automation needed to
run mission-critical applications. It is the only fully integrated network
and systems management solution covering user administration, security,
workload management, event management, disk and tape management, report
distribution, problem tracking and resource accounting for UNIX, LAN and
mainframe environments. Through a common graphical interface and
relational database, CA-Unicenter provides a common model for systems
management across multi-platform environments.

Tangram Enterprise Asset Manager links state-of-the-art inventory
technology with AM:PM, the industry's leading solution for implementing
change across the network. Tangram Enterprise Asset Manager provides
up-to-the-minute IT asset information and automates a broad range of tasks
including asset inventories and management, software distribution and
installation, data distribution and collection, and remote resource
management.

For more than a decade, Tangram Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (OTC:TESI) has
provided asset tracking and software distribution solutions for major
organizations throughout North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and
Australia. Tangram's product lines support the leading, industry- standard
client/server and local area network environments, including Solaris, AIX,
HP-UX, SCO OpenServer, OS/2, Macintosh, DOS, Windows, Windows NT, Windows
95, NetWare, and MVS, as well as a myriad of connectivity options such as
APPC, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, SDLC, X.25 and asynchronous
communications. Tangram is a member of the Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
partnership of companies.
 
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