News

June 5, 2017
Macnica Networks Corp.

Macnica Networks Corporation announces distribution agreement with CircleCI

Macnica Networks Corporation, a leading supplier of network equipment and security solutions, headquartered in Shin-Yokohama, Japan, is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with US based company CircleCI, a leader in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery software, headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Macnica Networks has added CircleCI to its product portfolio and will begin offering the product into the Japan marketplace early this month.

Product name CircleCI
Distribution form Software
Date of distribution start Monday, June 5, 2017

CircleCI includes CI (Continuous Integration) and CD (Continuous Delivery) tools which allow companies the flexibility to choose between on premises or cloud-based configurations for reliable integration and delivery of business critical applications.
CI refers to a development technique for realizing quality improvement and lead time reduction by finding errors early and promptly correcting the errors through frequent repetitive execution of environment configuration, build, and test during the software development process. Frequent manual execution of build and test processes requires an extreme amount of labor and time causing work efficiency to deteriorate. The CI tool can automate the environment configuration, whereby the building and testing processes can be incorporated into development process to reduce manual operations of developers to improve productivity of software development. The CD tool integrates into a development environment to automate the entire process of a software release and Continuous delivery.

Implementing CircleCI essentially creates a new development environment that offers continuous integration and continuous delivery leading to quality improvement, reduction in cost and lead time,

Additionally, CircleCI automatically syncs with GitHub or GitHub Enterprise, allowing a simple set-up even for the most complex teams.

Features of CircleCI Enterprise

  • Rapid test and release cycle

Auto scaling is used to perform parallel processing with multiple containers, realizing rapid processing. Its distributed architecture lets teams increase and decrease capacity with ease, providing clean and isolated build environments to every developer on demand.

  • Eliminates bottlenecks that can be caused by dependence on managers

Developers can build using codes in YAML format accelerating the development process without too much dependency on managers.

  • Reduces load of operation and management

CI/CD are easily maintained, easily updated, and fully scriptable, CircleCI is designed for high-throughput software teams.

  • Meets compliance needs of each enterprise

Organizations have the flexibility to choose between on-premises or cloud-based configurations for the reliable deployment of business-critical applications.

  • Implement easy integration with GitHub Enterprise

CircleCI automatically syncs with GitHub or GitHub Enterprise, allowing a simple set-up even for the most complex teams. CircleCI integrates with popular development tools and services in today's software delivery pipeline, including Docker, without the need to manage conflicting, centralized plugins.

Position of CircleCI in development process

Company Profile of CIRCLE INTERNET SERVICES, INC

CIRCLE INTERNET SERVICES, INC, founded in 2011, offers CI and CD tools to automate test and build process and realize automatic deployment. The firm offers software licenses of CircleCI for companies to reduce tool management man-hours, accelerate software releases, and build and use cloud-based services, used by about 100,000 developers in the world, or the company's own secure infrastructure.

Company name CIRCLE INTERNET SERVICES, INC
Head Office San Francisco, California, United States
Representative Jim Rose
Website https://circleci.com/

Inquiries concerning this Press Release

Macnica Networks Corp., https://www.macnica.net/
FAX: 045-476-2060
1-5-5 Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, 222-8562
Corporate communications manager: Hashida
Inquiry form

*The company names and product names used herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective company.

Copyright Macnica Networks USA, Inc.