Founded in 1986, Bytware Inc. is a software developer and an Advanced IBM Business Partner, based in Reno, Nevada, USA. Bytware’s award winning StandGuard Anti-Virus has now been extended to the xSeries/System x platform running Red Hat and SUSE Linux. Winner of numerous awards, Bytware has thousands of satisfied customers worldwide and their products are known for their stability, ease-of-use, and rock solid reliability. All Bytware products are IBM ServerProven

Native AV solution for Linux on xSeries/System x

Linux, like all platforms, is susceptible to hosting and spreading viruses and malicious code. Reliable anti-virus solutions on all servers in a network is critical to solid security. StandGuard Anti-Virus for Linux on xSeries/System x brings the industry-leading power of McAfee's scanning engine and Bytware’s ease-of-use to Linux users on all x86-based platforms.

Highly Cost Effective

     Server/VMware partition based pricing
     Unlimited number of users are licensed
     Enterprise/Site licensing available
     One-time licence fee plus annual support & maintenance


Solid Security, thorough Protection.

Some solutions promise to detect and clean as many as 40,000 viruses. That sounds like a lot, but with more than 200,000 virus threats in existence, only a dedicated round-the-clock team working to protect your critical systems and data can provide the necessary level of security to meet the demands of today's computing environments. StandGuard Anti-Virus brings you this level of protection through McAfee AVERT Labs, a global team of anti-virus experts monitoring and reacting 24 x 365.

Don't be misled by imitators or shareware.

High Power, just for Linux

StandGuard Anti-Virus for Linux takes virus protection to a higher level with features like:

     daily virus definitions (DATs) updated directly from McAfee
     detection of more than 200,000 threats
     scanning speeds that can exceed 50 files per second(1)
     both command line and graphical user interfaces
     ability to run commands in your shell scripts
     ability to create multiple unique scan tasks
     ability to include/exclude files from scanning based on file type
     scheduled or manual updates of DATs and scanning engine
     24 x 365 virus monitoring and DAT updating via McAfee AVERT Labs
     quick and easy installation—up and running in just minutes
     24 x 365 product support from Bytware's renowned technical staff


Viruses can seriously affect your company’s bottom line!

Most companies today readily understand the “anti-virus issue” and spend considerable amounts of money protecting their Microsoft x86-based gateways, servers and desktop platforms This risk can now be mitigated for xSeries/System x running Red Hat or SUSE Linux at a readily affordable cost by using StandGuard Anti-Virus.

New virus threats are occurring weekly, if not daily, and evidence indicates that these new viruses are increasingly being designed to target corporate enterprises - virus detection is now more important than ever before with today’s increasingly sophisticated “blended threats”.


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See also:-

StandGuard Anti-Virus for iSeries/System i5: more >>

StandGuard Anti-Virus for AIX on pSeries/System p5: more >>


1. Actual scanning speeds vary depending on hardware configuration and types of files being scanned.