Rescentris Delivers Apple Xserve Edition of its Electronic Lab Notebook
Rescentris Ltd. announced today the availability of CERF-Notebook(TM) 2.4 Xserve Edition. The Collaborative Electronic Research Framework(TM) (CERF) is a server-based information system capable of managing research documents as well as providing a full-featured electronic lab notebook that makes laboratory records and data readily available throughout R&D organizations. CERF is a secure, 21CFR 11 compliant system that centralizes scientific content management and record-keeping. The Rescentris CERF-Notebook product was designed specifically to increase the efficiency of multi-disciplinary life scientists. The Apple Xserve platform running Mac OS X is a recommended server system for biology labs and organizations of 10 to 500 CERF users.
“We are pleased to be able to provide our knowledge management and electronic lab notebook solution to scientists and records-keepers on every computing platform they currently use – Windows, Linux, or Mac” said Dr. Adel Mikhail, Rescentris CEO. “This enables us to accommodate many government and academic clients who work with mixed platforms and operating systems.”
Rescentris has also recently become an Apple VAR (Value-added Reseller) and is currently offering a promotional bundle which ships the CERF-Notebook(TM) Server pre-installed and configured on Apple G5 computers for labs and research organizations. According to Dr. Mikhail, “This is a great solution for organizations that want to explore the benefits of ELNs without making major commitments. We have a number of new pilot studies running the Xserve Edition of CERF-Notebook(TM).”
About Rescentris
Rescentris delivers “IT to improve the ROI of R&D(TM).” Its Collaborative Electronic Research Framework(TM) (CERF) is the ELN and collaborative scientific content management solution for Biology and multi-disciplinary life sciences R&D organizations. CERF is an extensible cross-platform system built on semantic web technologies to integrate informatics, electronic record-keeping, and knowledge management. Rescentris designed CERF to improve quality, productivity and decision making for scientists and R&D managers by capturing knowledge and intellectual property and disseminating it as unified and personalized views of enterprise discovery. See www.rescentris.com for more information.
