On 26-01-16 09:22, Samir Agarwal wrote: > Hello, > > This is a wide distribution. I hesitate to spam, but I do want to introduce > Accelerite to the Apache CloudStack community - who we are, how we do things, > and what is our thinking on CloudStack. If you missed the announcement about > Accelerite acquiring CloudPlatform from Citrix, you can find it > here<https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2016/01/11/a-new-home-accelerite-to-acquire-cloudplatform/>. > > My name is Samir Agarwal, and I manage products at Accelerite. Our company > strives to be a preferred, premier provider of IT solutions to companies > around the globe. The company has three key business lines - Mobility and > endpoint management, IoT, and Cloud Solutions. This last business line is > where our acquisition of CloudPlatform fits, and complements our already > existing self-service and disaster recovery & business continuity solutions. > > In addition to building products from scratch, Accelerite regularly acquires > assets from other companies - much like CloudPlatform from Citrix. Almost > always the first thing we do is bring a strong focus on support to make sure > our customers' needs are being met. In parallel we look to significantly > increase our investments in R&D. We want to make sure our existing and future > customers see our commitment to the product, and an exciting roadmap to go > with it. This is exactly what we are planning to do with CloudPlatform as > well. > > So, what does all of this mean for CloudStack? I can tell you that our > commitment to CloudStack is rock solid. You should fully expect to see us > contributing to the CloudStack code base, and owning even more items on the > roadmap. We will be in meetups and CloudStack events to further promote the > cause of CloudStack and CloudPlatform. To say we are thrilled about the > possibilities doesn't do justice to our level of excitement. My colleague, > Lianghwa Jou, and I met Ilya H, John K and Animesh C - all members of the > CloudStack PMC - the other day over lunch. We learned a great deal from them, > and left with a resolve to further engage with the community, and explore how > we can make meaningful contributions. We are firmly of the belief that the > success of CloudPlatform lies in the success of CloudStack. Put more plainly, > without CloudStack, there is no CloudPlatform! > > We look forward to an exciting relationship with the CloudStack community. >
Great to hear! Looking forward to seeing what the future brings :) Wido > Samir > > > > > DISCLAIMER > ========== > This e-mail may contain privileged and confidential information which is the > property of Accelerite, a Persistent Systems business. It is intended only > for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are > not the intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, retain, copy, > print, distribute or use this message. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify the sender and delete all copies of > this message. Accelerite, a Persistent Systems business does not accept any > liability for virus infected mails. >
