ATLANTA, Jan. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Racemi today announced that James Strayer has joined as vice president of product management and marketing, a newly created position for the growing company of datacenter automation software, which facilitates migration to cloud computing.
Strayer joins from Symantec and will report to company CEO, Lawrence Guillory. He brings more than a decade of product management and marketing experience. At the Fortune 500 company, Symantec, he led product management efforts for the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) business and worked with key OEM partners such as HP and Dell. Before that, at Altiris, he contributed to the company’s growth, which led to the acquisition by Symantec for $830 million in April 2007. Strayer graduated from Utah Valley University with a degree in Life Sciences.
"James is an important addition to our team as we build out our network of partners using Racemi technology to automate the datacenter and enable migration of server images across private and public clouds," said Lawrence Guillory, CEO of Racemi. "His experience is perfectly matched to work with OEMs and managed service providers (MSPs) wanting to add cloud on-boarding capabilities to their offerings."
Racemi’s easy-to-integrate OEM automation technology migrates server images in the datacenter, as well as to cloud computing resources like Amazon, GoGrid, Rackspace and Terremark. It does this regardless of the underlying operating system, application software, configuration, or even the physical, virtual, or cloud infrastructure.
Racemi has been named a Cool Vendor and has received other industry awards. The cloud migration software technology is immediately available for OEM partner evaluations with more information available at www.racemi.com/cloud2.htm.
About Racemi
Racemi builds server imaging and cloud migration technology allowing companies to quickly capture, clone and migrate their server images anywhere. Racemi enables OEM partners to automate private datacenters by leveraging its market-leading server imaging technology to rapidly provision servers in any automated use case including rapidly deploying enterprise images in and out of the major cloud providers, such as Amazon, GoGrid, Rackspace and Terremark. For more information, visit www.racemi.com.