[rabbitmq-discuss] RabbitMQ acquired by SpringSource

[Sigurd Høgsbro]

Well deserved recognition for a great product and team that engages
the community.

Congratulations!

Sigurd

On Apr 13, 1:33 pm, Matthias Radestock <matth... at rabbitmq.com> wrote:
> Rabbit Technologies Ltd. (RTL), the company behind RabbitMQ, has been
> acquired by SpringSource, a division of VMware, Inc.
>
> RTL was founded in February 2007 and is a spin out from LShift Ltd., the
> UK software consultancy, and Cohesive FT, the US virtualization and
> cloud computing company.
>
> The Rabbit Team are very excited about the deal. “RabbitMQ is an
> extremely successful technology and forms the backbone for many varied
> cloud messaging systems,” said Alexis Richardson, chief executive
> officer and co-founder, Rabbit Technologies, Ltd. “By providing a
> multi-protocol, completely open, portable messaging system, our
> technology can be a key enabler of tomorrow’s applications. By joining
> with enterprise leaders, SpringSource and VMware, RabbitMQ expects to
> continue to be at the forefront of the movement toward cloud computing.
> Users and customers will benefit from an organization offering deep and
> immediate experience with the challenges of managing highly available
> and stable operations.”
>
> RabbitMQ will continue to be open source and distributed in the same way
> as before. The RabbitMQ community can expect to see increased investment
> in this outstanding technology which should result in significant
> improvements to the open source release.
>
> RabbitMQ customers will see an increase in availability of training,
> professional services and support offerings as the RabbitMQ business is
> integrated with SpringSource.
>
> For more details seehttp://www.springsource.com/springsource-acquires-rabbit-technologies
>
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