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Join us at LISA '10 in San Jose, CA, November 7–12, 2010
Join us at our stand at the 24th Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA '10). The annual LISA conference provides the most in-depth, practical system administration training available and is the meeting place of choice for system and network administrators and engineers.



December 2009

SKY News Interviews CEO Bob Waldie on Tatts Group order



July 2010
| Wireless Out-of-Band Console Access with Opengear's ACM5000



July 2010
| Telecom Reseller podcast on new 3G wireless appliances at the recent CiscoLive 2010 event

June 2010 | Opengear and SolarWinds integrate for device monitoring
With this integration, SolarWinds customers can use Opengear to keep an eye on network devices, power equipment, and environmental conditions at remote sites

March 2010 | ACM5004-G product review by Linux Devices
Opengear announced a new version of its Linux-based ACM5000 line of serial device servers, claimed to be the first to offer remote monitoring over 3G cellular network devices.

March 2010 | 25 Hot Products to see at VoiceCon Orlando
Opengear specializes in console server and KVM-over-IP products, and at VoiceCon will launch ACM5004-G, an advanced device server that can support EDGE, GPRS, GSM, HSDA and HSUPA high speed cellular access.

January 2010 | Opengear scores $1 Million deal
Opengear, provider of an open source console server, scored its first $1 million deal in December 2009. Next up, Opengear has won a deal involving Linode, a cloud and VPS (virtual private server) hosting company.

December 2009 | Tatts Groups bets on open source servers
Tony Merenda, CTO at Opengear told CRN that Tatts Group has purchased 12000 Opengear device servers ... for secure remote control, monitoring and data acquisition on electronic gaming machines in the UK and in Australia.

October 2009 | Interview with TMC at Supercomm
Tony Merenda, Director and Vice President Engineering of Opengear visits TMC at Supercomm 2009

October 2009 | Opengear Console Servers To Support NERC CIP Standards
Opengear has added IPSec High Availability VPN software to the IM4200 console server to allow electric utilities to meet the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) critical infrastructure protection (CIP) standards.

September 2009 | Emerson's $1.2 Billion Avocent Purchase Worries Some Partners
"I've had about a dozen calls today from Avocent resellers," said Todd Rychecky, Opengear VP of Sales and Marketing. "They're concerned about availability -- we make similar products as Avocent -- and they're asking if we will be able to supply them, and we definitely can."

September 2009 | Opengear provides secure remote access to your management interfaces
All in all, the Opengear Infrastructure Manager is a very green choice whereby you can replace several power-hungry devices while still providing greater depth to your systems monitoring capabilities.

September 2009 | Budget-beating out-Of-band management
Opengear's all-in-one appliance combines service processor aggregation, serial console, and environmental monitoring at a nice price. "I would need four Avocent boxes to do everything the Opengear does."

August 2009 | Frugal Friday with Todd Rychecky, US Head of Operations for OpenGear
Todd Rychecky has more than 17 years of experience working with system integrators, global key accounts, OEM partnerships and implementing product marketing strategies. Listen MP3 or WAV

August 2009 | Opengear, Assisted by VAR's, Doubles Open Source Business
What recession? Those two words summarize the mood within Opengear, which has doubled its open source console server market business since this time last year.

August 2009 | Associated Content
Console Servers: Hidden Treasure in a Down Economy

June 2009 | Internet News
Managing power locally can be as simple as flipping a switch, but what happens when you've got hundreds of sites geographically dispersed? It's a problem that open source vendor Opengear is now tackling




July 22, 2010 Opengear appoints M2M Connectivity as first specialist cellular wireless distributor
New 3G-enabled appliances extend Sierra Wireless modules to managing business critical infrastructure and remotely distributed assets
July 20, 2010 Opticomm and Opengear maintain Fibre Access Node Uptime for FTTP Rollout
Opticomm integrates Opengear 3G-enabled secure remote management appliances to improve provisioning, operation and maintenance of critical equipment
June 24, 2010 Opengear's Remote Management Appliances Integrated With SolarWinds Network Management
Opengear has integrated its products with SolarWinds® Orion® Network Performance Monitor (NPM) through participation in the SolarWindsTechnology Partner program
June 22, 2010 Opengear Ranked in Top 20 By TheVARGuy.com
Opengear Recognized for 2nd Year in a Row As One of Top 25 Open Source Companies in The Channel
June 15, 2010 Opengear Announces Industrial ACM50004-2-I
The Opengear ACM5004-2-I industrial device server provides a secure monitoring and control solution for managing all the IT infrastructure and edge devices in remote locations. The products feature rugged metal enclosures, captive power terminal blocks and the widest range of serial, USB and digital I/O interfaces. Extended temperature models are available for managing equipment in utility plants, pipelines and other remote locations requiring a hardened solution.
June 8, 2010 Opengear Launches 48 VDC ACM5000 Line For Telecommunications Environments
This new line of ACM5000 products have 48 Volt DC power, specifically designed to address the specific needs of the telecommunications industry.
May 19, 2010 Opengear Provides Infrastructure To Assist Launch of PacketLife Community Labs
Opengear is sponsoring PacketLife.net, a site that offers advice, training and a community lab for Cisco networking professionals
March 22, 2010 Opengear Announces World’s First Advanced Device Server Supporting High-Speed Cellular Wireless Networks For Out-of-Band Access
Opengear will showcase the ACM5004-G at VoiceCon, March 22 – 25 in Orlando @ booth #1323.
February 18, 2010 Opengear Expands Serial Device Server and Power Management Product Lines
today announced the availability of the Opengear IP-PDU9108 for expanded monitoring and control of branch offices and the Opengear SD4001 for secure industrial networking.
February 9, 2010 Opengear Announces Growth and Industry Validation for Open Source Console Servers
Sales revenue increased by 100% in 2009 in North America and World Wide. “We made great strides in 2009 expanding our open source product line so that we could bring better out-of-band management to remote offices and at the same time increase the availability of our products in the government sector through FIPS 140-2 and a GSA contract,” said Todd Rychecky, VP of Sales and Marketing of Opengear.
January 28, 2010 Linode Leverages Opengear CM4148 to Deliver Highest Performing Cloud/VPS Hosting Services
“Opengear console servers are one of the most critical parts of our infrastructure. Having Opengear CM4148s attached to all of our equipment gives us the independence to quickly diagnose and deal with issues ourselves, rather than waiting for on-site staff,” said Thomas Asaro, Vice President of Linode.



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Opengear Public Relations
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