Mimecast Journal

"We are excited to introduce Aptana’s millions of developers to the mobile innovation wave that we have been riding and supporting as a company over the past two years," said Jeff Haynie (pictured), CEO of Appcelerator, as Appcelerator this week announced its acquisition of Aptana, the leading integrated development environment (IDE) for building web applications. “We have always focused on enabling the best possible native application experience,” Haynie, continued, adding: "This announcement furthers that vision by empowering our growing community of developers to build, test, and deploy native, cloud-connected mobile applications faster and with higher quality than ever before." Appcelerator is considered to lead the industry in cross-platform development, with tens of millions of users using over 10,000 native iOS, Android and desktop applications. In addition, wi... (more)

Virtualization Conference & Expo 2009 West: Call for Papers Closing

Now held three times a year, in New York, Prague, and Silicon Valley, the organizing principle of each International Virtualization Conference & Expo remains the same: our aim is to ensure, through an intense and carefully chosen program of technical and strategic breakout sessions, that attending delegates leave each Conference with abundant resources, ideas and examples they can apply immediately to leveraging Virtualization, helping them to maximize performance, minimize cost and improve the efficiency and flexibility of their Enterprise IT endeavors. The Call for Papers for ... (more)

Integration Concerns No Barrier to Enterprise Cloud Adoption

Study from Mimecast Finds that Security and Integration Concerns are not Preventing Enterprises' Cloud Computing Adoption London - February 4, 2010 - Mimecast®, a holistic email management company offering SaaS-based email archiving, continuity, security and policy control, today announced the results of its Cloud Computing Adoption Survey, which examined the perception and adoption of cloud computing solutions among 565 respondents responsible for managing their organization's IT operations and budget across the U.S. and Canada in the Fall of 2009. Data from the recently complet... (more)

European Tech Executive Mark Reeves Joins Entrust as SVP of International Sales

DALLAS, Sept. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entrust, a leader in identity-based security solutions, announces the addition of Mark Reeves as a senior vice president of international sales. Reeves brings Entrust 20-plus years of management success in the Middle East, Europe and Asia. "Mark provides an unmatched track record of technology expertise and acumen," said Entrust President and CEO Bill Conner. "With more than 25 years of experience -- 20 of which were in the software marketplace -- Mark specializes in building successful direct sales forces, as well as smartly leveragin... (more)

Mimecast secures £13 million in Series B funding from leading investors

January 25th, 2010 - London: Mimecast®, a holistic email management company offering SaaS-based email archiving, continuity, security and policy control, today announced that it has received £13 million (USD $21 million) in Series B financing from venture capital firms Index Ventures and Dawn Capital. Mimecast plans to use the funding to increase research and development initiatives and continue to build its market presence. Founded in the UK in 2003 by Peter Bauer (CEO) and Neil Murray (CTO), Mimecast's cloud based platform extends the capabilities of in-house email systems by i... (more)