Open Country Joins Open Management Consortium; Advocates of Open Source work toward common goals.BELMONT, Calif. -- Open Country, makers of the award winning OCM OCM Oracle Certified Master (database administrator certification) OCM Organization for Competitive Markets OCM Onondaga Cortland Madison (counties in New York) OCM Olympic Council of Malaysia next-generation systems management software, and official sponsor of the Webmin project, announced today it has become a member of the Open Management Consortium, a group formed in May of this year to help advance the promotion, adoption, development and integration of Open Source systems/network management software. Open Country joins founding members Ayamon, Emu Software, Qlusters, Symbiot, Webmin, and Zenoss, business ventures that all strongly advocate Open Source. "We believe that by joining with other companies that share our commitment to promoting Open Source, we are helping to move the industry in the right direction to an exciting and innovative future," noted Michael Grove, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Open Country. "Under Open Country's sponsorship, the Webmin project has grown considerably in capability. Open Country has always been a strong supporter of Open Source, and they now bring their considerable enterprise management experience to the Open Management Consortium," said Jamie Cameron, Creator of Webmin. Open Country is also sponsoring a webinar to further explain what the Open Management Consortium means to Open Country and Webmin customers. The webinar will be held on Tuesday, September 19th at 1:00 PDT PDT abbr. Pacific Daylight Time PDT Pacific Daylight Time PDT n abbr (US) (= Pacific Daylight Time) → hora de verano del Pacífico PDT . To register for this free webinar, go to http://www.opencountry.com/products/products_webmin.html Objectives of the Open Management Consortium include creating awareness of Open Source management tools in the market; providing education and resources to help end users make informed decisions regarding Open Source; establishing conventions and standards that enable integration and interoperability; enabling collaboration and coordination on common development projects; and promoting collaborative Open Source systems management solutions. "We welcome Open Country's participation in the Open Management Consortium," said William Hurley William Hurley can be:
The Open Source standards-based approach facilitates interoperability between open source solutions across the systems management life cycle. To monitor and record ideas, projects, and progress, all interested persons are invited to subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; the rss feed Summaries of Web site content that are published in the RSS format for download. See RSS. for the Open Management Consortium blog. About Open Country Open Country helps organizations significantly simplify the management of existing enterprise Linux systems. The majority of IT costs involve repeated problem solving problem solving Process involved in finding a solution to a problem. Many animals routinely solve problems of locomotion, food finding, and shelter through trial and error. across the enterprise or from one enterprise to the next. Open Country enables IT managers to solve a problem once and effectively leverage the solutions across the organization. Open Country OCM(TM) Universal Systems Management Suite supports the largest number of Linux distributions  The external links in this article or section may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies. in the industry. By eliminating "lock-in" to one software platform, Open Country OCM(TM) helps customer choose the best and most cost-effective options to power their enterprise. Open Country is based in Belmont, Calif. For additional information, visit www.opencountry.com
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