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FreeBSD Mall Now Shipping FreeBSD Version 8.1
The FreeBSD Mall is now shipping FreeBSD® Version 8.1, the second release of the FreeBSD 8-STABLE branch in AMD64 and i386 architectures. FreeBSD version 8.1 is the first update to FreeBSD version 8.0, which added Virtual Access Points (VAP) support to 802.11 wireless...
iXsystems Introduces New iX-TB4X2: Triton TwinBlade Blade Servers
The new Triton TwinBlade Server from iXsystems is the ideal solution for system administrators who need energy efficiency, density, and ease of management in Linux and FreeBSD environments. The iX-TB4X2 delivers the most energy-efficient blade server in the industry...
Professional Services Team Expands
The iXsystems Professional Services division recently expanded its service offerings to include 24x7 professional enterprise problem resolution support. Our highly-qualified and experienced support staff handles your issues round the clock and across the globe, with...
Dru Lavigne Appointed Director of Community Development for PC-BSD® Project
Dru Lavigne currently serves on the Board of Directors for the FreeBSD Foundation and is the current Chair of the BSD Certification Group. As of August 2nd, she will be adding Director of Community Development for the PC-BSD project to her resume. Lavigne is...
A Day in the Life of a Marketing Assistant
What started off as a marketing internship, turned into a marketing assistant position for Raquel. Joining the iXsystems marketing team was an honor and a responsibility. I entered into an organization filled with intelligent and passionate employees as a marketing...
iXsystems, Inc. Hosts meetBSD California 2010
Open source server and storage solution provider iXsystems will once again host MeetBSD California. This year, MeetBSD will be an informal 2-Day BSD Camp taking place at Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, California on November 5th and 6th. MeetBSD California promises to...
Jordan and Karen’s Office Update
Jordan and Karen report on the office life at iXsystems. This little daemonette is pleased to report that upon her recent return from India, iX remains the same... Our boys continue to be "creative" in the back; Matt's dog, Prada, still rules the office; Daemons...
Q&A With Andrew Madrid
iXsystems shows you a glimpse of the work life of our Product Manager, Andrew, with a few questions and answers. Guess who does the answering! 1.) What's the most fun aspect of being a Product Manager? The part of being Product Manager that I enjoy the most is...
Sneak Peek of PC-BSD® 8.1
These are exciting times on the PC-BSD® front! With 8.0 out the door, we've already finished most of the major enhancements for 8.1 (and are even starting work some features for 9.0). FreeBSD 8.1 is slated for sometime late July, and we will be making a major effort...
iXsystems Donates New Server Hardware for the FreeBSD Project’s Quality Assurance Tinderbox
iXsystems has hosted the Quality Assurance Tinderbox used within the FreeBSD ports infrastructure for several months. The Quality Assurance Tinderbox (QAT) is an automated QA system used to identify problems in FreeBSD ports and packages, by building ports and...