Arrow Electronics Joins Global Community of OpenStack Cloud Developers
October 20 2016 - 10:15AM
Business Wire
Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) today announced its
membership in the OpenStack® Foundation, a global community of more
than 63,000 developers and users from 180 countries worldwide
promoting the development and adoption of OpenStack cloud software
and solutions.
“It’s a privilege to join the global OpenStack community and
support the developers and users who are guiding such exciting
cloud innovation forward,” said Steve Robinson, vice president of
Arrow’s global cloud business. “As the only distributor currently
participating in this community, we believe the knowledge and
insight we gain will ensure that Arrow’s ecosystem of suppliers and
solution providers are best positioned to capture the opportunities
posed by these next-generation solutions before they come to
market.”
The OpenStack Foundation provides shared resources for users and
developers to grow the global footprint of public and private
OpenStack clouds and to help inform the development of new
OpenStack cloud software and solutions. Arrow is the first
distributor to join the OpenStack Foundation. As a corporate
sponsor-level member, Arrow Electronics joins other thought leaders
in the cloud computing industry in supporting the foundation’s
mission of protecting, empowering and promoting OpenStack software
and the community of developers and users around it.
“Distributors are an important part of the value chain in
enterprise IT,” said Heidi Bretz, director business development and
alliances at the OpenStack Foundation. “Arrow Electronics is
forward-thinking, and their team’s commitment to our community
paves the way for a unique perspective to join the conversation
among OpenStack developers and users.”
OpenStack developers and users interested in learning more about
the expertise, services and solutions that Arrow’s enterprise
computing solutions business can offer across cloud, Big Data,
analytics, data center configuration, storage and more can visit:
https://www.openstack.org/foundation/companies/profile/arrow-electronics.
About Arrow Electronics
Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services and
solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic
components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow serves as a
supply channel partner for more than 100,000 original equipment
manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers
through a global network of more than 460 locations serving over 85
countries.
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