Glenn Rossman

Open-Xchange, provider of business-class open source email and groupware, has announced availability of its Mobile Web App, which gives smartphone users online and offline access to appointments, emails and contacts while on the road. With a smartphone like the iPhone, Android or Nokia Symbian device running a web-based browser, Open-Xchange Mobile Web App is optimized for low bandwidth connections providing instant and fast over-the-air access to data, which is safely stored on the Open-Xchange Server. In addition, users can conveniently initiate a call by clicking on a phone number from their Open-Xchange address book. "We did a complete overhaul of our existing mobile app using HTML5 to provide users with offline, as well as online access when they are on the road," said Rafael Laguna, CEO of Open-Xchange. "With our ‘Social OX' features, users have the ability t... (more)

Parallels Plesk Panel Adds Open-Xchange Business-Class E-Mail

Open-Xchange announced today tighter integration with the latest industry-standard control panel Parallels Plesk Panel 10.1, enabling hosting customers and resellers to choose their favorite WebMail application. Open-Xchange will be available as an option that can be selected in the e-mail setup screen of Parallels Plesk Panel -- making it easy for hosting and SaaS providers to replace the Standard Plesk Webmail in existing shared hosting environments with the feature-rich AJAX interface of Open-Xchange and deliver true business-class e-mail features. "With Open-Xchange's new ava... (more)

Open-Xchange Deploys Cloud-Based Groupware to Millions

Open-Xchange, the supplier of business-class email and groupware for cloud providers, on Wednesday announced that it continues to build momentum with Parallels, a worldwide leader in hosting and cloud service enablement, via their cooperative technology development and sales initiatives. The two companies have partnered since 2008 delivering integrated products that work in hosting and cloud computing. "Our work with Parallels has propelled our business and will help us increase from 24 million to 40 million users this year," said Rafael Laguna, CEO of Open-Xchange. "When we com... (more)

Open-Xchange Partners to Offer Cloud-Enabled Integration with SugarCRM

Open-Xchange, provider of business-class open source collaboration software, and DIGITEC today announced the synchronization of contact and calendar information between Open-Xchange and SugarCRM. In addition, Open-Xchange emails can easily be imported to SugarCRM leads, opportunities and accounts. The DIGITEC OXtender for SugarCRM is developed and distributed by DIGITEC, a system integrator and long-term Business Partner of Open-Xchange. The software keeps customer-related data, calendars and tasks consistent between the two web-based office applications - Open-Xchange and SugarCR... (more)

Racemi Enables Physical and Virtual Servers to Migrate to Cisco UCS

This company is on a roll today announcing availability of its DynaCenter software with support for Cisco's Unified Computing System (UCS), which provides a fast and easy way to migrate existing physical or virtual server images to UCS. In the past month, Racemi announced support for conversions between VMware, Xen and Hyper-V virtual servers in any combination or direction and enabling hybrid cloud implementations for Amazon EC2 and Rackspace by automating movement of server workloads from on-premises datacenters or private clouds. DynaCenter is image-based provisioning softwa... (more)