Open Source Business

May 12, 2007

ScienceLogic appliance leverages open source for network management

Filed under: appliances,linux,open source,open source business model — tina @ 4:05 pm

ScienceLogic launched three years ago with a mission to bring to market an IT appliance that could monitor every aspect of a company’s network infrastructure. CEO David Link calls it “dial tone service quality,” a term that has come to mean high reliability and easy accessibility. To accomplish that mission, Link knew that open source software was the key, both internally and in ScienceLogic’s flagship product, the EM7. (more…)

May 11, 2007

SimpleCenter hopes open source community will give back

Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI), best known for its line of universal remote controls, also sells SimpleCenter, an all-in-one application for Windows PCs that ties together in a single interface all of a user’s multimedia devices and software. It streamlines the management of photos, music, and movies, and even acts as a Universal Plug and Play server so you can stream your files to any device on your home network, while the software converts files to the proper format for the device. Recently, UEI released the basic version of SimpleCenter under the terms of the GNU General Public License in order to take advantage of the community’s ability to make the software better faster than the company can do it alone. (more…)

Powered by WordPress

Bad Behavior has blocked 406 access attempts in the last 7 days.

FireStats icon Powered by FireStats