Devon IT Joins Blade.org as Founding Member

Wednesday, 08 March 2006 by Michel Roth

Devon IT, a leading provider of thin client terminals and secure access appliances and solutions today announced it has joined Blade.org, an industry community created by IBM to focus on accelerating the expansion of solutions for IBM BladeCenter, a blade server design co-developed by IBM and Intel.

Blade.org aims to spur development and innovation around blade technology and to enable BladeCenter ecosystem partners to test and interoperate their products on BladeCenter. The organization plans to drive the development of this rapidly-growing community and innovations in blade computing and many other technologies.

"We are firm in our belief that blade computing is a cost-effective way for companies to realize the benefits of a server-based architecture and we are committed to expanding the market potential for hosted client technology," commented Joe Makoid, President, Devon IT. "The formation of Blade.org will help expand the adoption of this technology. As a founding member of this organization we see a tremendous opportunity for Blade.org to accelerate this market."

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