From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 06:11:02 -0700 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <9f9d6d704f94d9732c836a0da5f46005@brasstown.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: <08DE13DA-39B5-4C48-9E18-A3ABE9F74113@me.com> References: <08DE13DA-39B5-4C48-9E18-A3ABE9F74113@me.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on SRX/VSX rides again Topicbox-Message-UUID: 544c4678-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu May 21 14:10:47 PDT 2015, brantleycoile@me.com wrote: > I=E2=80=99m happy to report we are back in the storage business based o= n Plan > 9. We acquired the rights to the SRX/VSX and HBA initiator drivers > and will be selling, supporting and advancing the technology. I had > been working on a non-Plan 9 appliance platform to avoid any conflict > with Coraid, but now that=E2=80=99s not a problem. I=E2=80=99ll be int= egrating the > new stuff I=E2=80=99ve been working on over the past several months int= o the > Coraid products. We=E2=80=99ll use The Brantley Coile Company to marke= t the > SRX and VSX as software, not hardware. We=E2=80=99ll release the specs= for > buying your own SRX hardware. >=20 > The SRX and VSX code will also be open sourced. >=20 > It feels nice to have the technology back where it originated from. >=20 > Brantley bwc@EtherDrive.com excellent. - erik