+1 what Wido said. Welcome aboard! :-) Lucian
-- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wido den Hollander" <w...@widodh.nl> > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Tuesday, 26 January, 2016 08:49:38 > Subject: Re: Accelerite's acquisition of CloudPlatform - the Accelerite > viewpoint > 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.
