Red Hat Storage (née Gluster) has recruited open source experts at Facebook,
OpenStack and Eucalyptus for an independent GlusterFS advisory board meant to
push the open source GlusterFS project and foster contributions and
participation from third-party sys admins, developers and ISVs.
Board members include chairman John Mark Walker, GlusterFS Community Manager
at Red Hat; GlusterFS project co-founder Anand Babu (AB) Periasamy; Facebook
storage engineer Richard Wareing; Citrix Xen engineer and OpenStack core
contributor Ewan Mellor; Citrix CloudStack community manager and Fedora
advisory board member David Nalley; Picture Marketing senior system
administrator Louis Zuckerman; Ed Wyse Beauty Products senior system
administrator Joe Julian; Red Hat Filesystem engineer and HekaFS project
founder Jeff Darcy, and Eucalyptus community VP Greg DeKoenigsberg.
Walker said, "... (more)
Open-Xchange, the supplier of business-class email and collaboration software
for cloud providers, has announced the appointment of Carsten Dirks as chief
operating officer (COO).
Responsible for engineering, professional services, support, key account
management and administration, Dirks joins a company that grew to more than
42 million users in 2011 - an increase of 75 percent over the prior year -
with plans to increase to more than 80 million in 2012.
"We have enormous growth potential as our products serve the increasing
demand for communication and collaboration software de... (more)
Open-Xchange, the supplier of business-class email and collaboration software
for cloud providers, announced on Tuesday it expects to again double its
number of users -- reaching 80 million paid mailboxes by the end of 2012,
making it among the world's largest providers.
The company is a pioneer in enabling service providers to offer a Software as
a Service (SaaS) solution to their customers - from consumers to businesses
of all sizes - and is now entering its fifth year since the introduction with
1&1 in Europe and the U.S. Open-Xchange gives service providers of all kinds
and ... (more)
Open-Xchange, the supplier of business-class email and collaboration software
for cloud providers, announced on Tuesday an agreement with Openprovider to
be the exclusive distributor of Open-Xchange in The Netherlands. Openprovider
will make hosted Open-Xchange available to resellers, ISPs (Internet Service
Providers) and small web hosting companies.
Openprovider partners now are able to provide collaboration and mobility
services to consumers and small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs). In the
SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) model, customers subscribe to the application
instead ... (more)
Open-Xchange CEO, Rafael Laguna, will join market research firm Radicati
Group and a panel of email platform experts to discuss key trends in the
evolution of email platforms.
The free web conference, "Email Platforms for Service Providers" is scheduled
for Thursday, December 1 at 12:30 pm Eastern for anyone who needs to make
decisions about email platform selection and management.
Along with Rafael Laguna from Open-Xchange and the moderator and event
organizer, Sara Radicati, speakers from Openwave and VMware Zimbra will join
the panel.
"Email platforms aimed at ISPs and servic... (more)
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