LA JOLLA, CA — July 12, 2005 – Caucho Technology, Inc., a Sun Microsystems J2EE licensee, announced today that OpenSymphony (www.opensymphony.com) has chosen Resin to power their high-profile web project.
OpenSymphony is the home for numerous open source projects including WebWork, OSCache, Quartz, and OSWorkflow. These projects power many commercial applications, thousands of public websites and internal applications at Fortune 500 companies. Built with flexibility and ease-of-use in mind, OpenSymphony appeals to a broad spectrum of Java developers.
Caucho Technology produces Resin, an elegant application server used by thousands of corporate, education and government clients. Its simplicity of use allows organizations that have large and demanding sites to focus on delivering their message. Over 4000 customers use Resin including EBay’s half.com, CNet, Evite, the American Red Cross, the Toronto Stock Exchange and Salesforce.com. Resin consistently delivers fast and stable performance under heavy load situations. Additionally, Resin’s integrated standalone web server has built a solid reputation as a reliable and easy to maintain web server solution.
Patrick Lightbody, OpenSymphony Steering Committee Lead said, “OpenSymphony uses Resin in every aspect of its web-based offerings — the main web site as well as our bug tracker, content repository, online forums, and continuous integration. We’ve found Resin to be invaluable in ease of use as well as performance. When upgrading to Resin Pro there was noticeable performance improvement even when browsing through the site.” Lightbody continued, “As a development organization, whether for-profit or a non-profit like OpenSymphony, I can’t think of a better application server to rely on.”
Steve Montal, Director of Sales and Strategic Partnerships for Caucho Technology said, “We are looking forward working with OpenSymphony, an organization that shares our vision in providing open source solutions for developers throughout the world.” Montal added, “Caucho is excited that Resin was selected as the application server for such a large and intricate site.”
With numerous added features, increased speed and load balancing, Caucho’s Resin application server has earned an industry-wide reputation as a robust solution to the Java application challenges that Web developers most often face. Caucho has also developed the Hessian binary protocol in an effort to produce fast solutions for the rapidly expanding Web services arena.
About Caucho Technology, Inc.
Caucho Technology was founded in 1998 and is based in La Jolla, California. Caucho produces Resin, a leading Java application server that delivers fast and stable performance under heavy load situations. Resin is the application server of choice for over 4000 customers including Fortune 500 companies, governments, educational institutions and small, medium and large corporations needing reliable and fast Java solutions. Caucho Technology is a Sun Microsystems J2EE licensee.
Contact Information:
Duane Trammell
Sales and Marketing Manager
Caucho Technology, Inc.
duane@caucho.com / 619-977-0044
sales@caucho.com / 858-456-0300
www.caucho.com
About OpenSymphony
OpenSymphony is an open source, non-profit group of developers dedicated to building high quality enterprise-class components. OpenSymphony components aim to stress simplicity, integration, pluggability, and specification compliance.
Contact Information:
Patrick Lightbody
plightbo@gmail.com
www.opensymphony.com
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