Glenn Rossman

Open Source Journal on Ulitzer Open-Xchange announced today the availability of a free connector for Mozilla Thunderbird, the cross-platform e-mail and news client developed by the Mozilla Foundation. The "Community OXtender for Thunderbird" software connector gives users full ... (more)

BELLEVUE, Wash., November 24, 2009 – Likewise announced today that it will host a free webinar on December 1 that discusses the challenges and benefits of securely authenticating virtual environments with Active Directory – featuring  Andras Cser, senior analyst, Forrester Resear... (more)

Open Source Journal on Ulitzer Open-Xchange today announced enhancements that vastly simplify the aggregation of e-mail and contact information - personal and business - giving users access to their data anywhere, anytime and with any device. To improve ease-of use, the latest en... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany, and COURBEVOIE, France, November 18, 2009 – Open-Xchange, the leading provider of business-class open source collaboration software, announced today an agreement with Nexen – Alter Way Hosting, the French leader in open source web hosting to offer hosted e-mai... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany and VANCOUVER, Wash., November 11, 2009 – Open-Xchange, the leading provider of business-class open source collaboration software, announced today an agreement with Dotster, Inc., a leading full-service provider of essential resources for businesses and individ... (more)

eZ Systems announced that former IBM and BEA executive Christoph Rau will join the company as CEO, effective immediately. Rau brings 25 years of management experience from the international IT and software industry, He takes over the CEO positon from co-founder Aleksander Farst... (more)

SOA & WOA Magazine Likewise announced that it is offering three starter packs that combine its Likewise Enterprise software with support and training services.  The starter packs are designed to help customers move from its open source software to Likewise Enterprise. Likewise ... (more)

InformationWeek and the VARGuy report on the heavy price cuts Microsoft just announced on their hosted "BPOS" offerings. MS Exchange drops from $10 to $5 per user, per month, the whole suite from $15 to $10, space goes up from 5 to 25 GB. Now what does that mean to channel partn... (more)

ATLANTA, October 20, 2009 – New software released today by Racemi decreases time servers are down for maintenance, reduces storage costs, and simplifies data center management. New features in Racemi DynaCenter 3.0 will save IT departments money, plus help automate and simplify d... (more)

Open-Xchange, a provider of open source groupware, and SugarCRM, a provider of commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) software, today announced a cooperation to integrate data from SugarCRM and Open-Xchange collaboration software. The integration enables u... (more)

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., October 13, 2009 – Deutsche Telekom spin-off, Zimory GmbH (www.zimory.com),  an enabler of enterprise-class cloud computing, announced today a new technology that will significantly reduce data center costs.   Zimory technology, code-named “Spree,” enables... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany, October 6, 2009 – Open-Xchange, the leading provider of open source groupware, announced the availability of Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Corporate Server (OX SE for UCS) as a lower cost alternative to Microsoft Windows Server, Exchange and Share... (more)

ATLANTA, October 6, 2009 – Racemi Inc., a provider of image-based provisioning software used to automate data center operations, announced today a new round of venture funding totaling $2.5 million and the appointment of Lawrence Guillory to chief executive officer.   Atlanta-b... (more)

Mixed Network Integration on Ulitzer Likewise announced today availability of both Likewise Open 5.3 and Likewise Enterprise 5.3 software that supports Apple's new Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, enabling those systems to be integrated with Microsoft Active Directory. Likewise Open a... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany, September 30, 2009 – With availability of the new Open-Xchange OXtender for Business Mobility, now users can receive push e-mail and synchronization of contacts, calendar and other information from their Open-Xchange account to their smartphones, including And... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany, September 22, 2009 - Open-Xchange, the leading provider of open source groupware, now gives users the ability to consolidate any kind of existing webmail accounts - for example from Google and Yahoo -- into a folder in Open-Xchange so they can managed more eas... (more)

NUREMBERG, Germany, September 21, 2009 – Open-Xchange, the leading provider of open source groupware, will be hosting its first Open-Xchange Partner Summit on October 8 at the RheinEnergie Stadion in Cologne, Germany, providing the partner community with a unique forum to learn h... (more)

I just read rumors on All Things Digital that Yahoo is trying to unload Zimbra, which it acquired 2 years ago for a whopping $350m. Why does it? Because sometimes more that just a pretty face is required. "..Yahoo bought the company to goose that business, whose main rival has bee... (more)

NUREMBERG, September 10, 2009 – Open-Xchange, the most popular groupware for Linux with more than 3,500 installations, announces new data migration tools to easily switch to the latest-generation, Open-Xchange Server 6. "The new data migration tools enable migration of users, grou... (more)

BELLEVUE, Wash., September 10, 2009 - Likewise announced today that it is releasing a high-performance, Windows-compatible file server, Likewise-CIFS. It is designed for independent software vendors and large organizations that require access to Linux, Unix, and Mac servers from ... (more)