AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SolarWinds today announced it will commit $75,000 to disaster relief efforts following the devastating floods in Texas. These funds will support The American Red Cross of Central & South Texas Region, All Hands Volunteers, and Feeding Texas to assist communities affected by Hurricane Harvey. In addition, SolarWinds will match U.S. employee donations to these organizations over the next 30 days on a $2 for every $1 basis.
“The impact on our neighbors here in Texas has been and continues to be devastating,” said SolarWinds chief executive officer, Kevin B. Thompson. “This is a time when we as a company – and all of us as individuals – need to step up and help as much as we can.”
SolarWinds has also committed a minimum of 1,000 employee volunteer hours over the next six months to organizations who will continue recovery and rehabilitation efforts, including The American Red Cross, All Hands Volunteers, the Information Technology Disaster Resource Center, and any of the National Voluntary Organization Active in Disaster [NVOAD] partner organizations. Employees will be able to contribute up to one week of their time without impact to their paid time off.
To donate money to Hurricane Harvey relief, please visit:
To assist with volunteer efforts, please visit
- The American Red Cross
- All Hands Volunteers
- Information Technology Disaster Resource Center
- National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster [NVOAD]
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SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide, from Fortune 500® enterprises to small businesses, managed service providers (MSPs), government agencies, and educational institutions. We are committed to focusing exclusively on IT, MSP, and DevOps professionals, and strive to eliminate the complexity that our customers have been forced to accept from traditional enterprise software vendors. Regardless of where the IT asset or user sits, SolarWinds delivers products that are easy to find, buy, use, maintain, and scale while providing the power to address key areas of the infrastructure from on-premises to the cloud. This focus and commitment to excellence in end-to-end hybrid IT performance management has established SolarWinds as the worldwide leader in both network management software and MSP solutions, and is driving similar growth across the full spectrum of IT management software. Our solutions are rooted in our deep connection to our user base, which interacts in our THWACK online community to solve problems, share technology and best practices, and directly participate in our product development process. Learn more today at www.solarwinds.com.
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