From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <08DE13DA-39B5-4C48-9E18-A3ABE9F74113@me.com> References: <08DE13DA-39B5-4C48-9E18-A3ABE9F74113@me.com> Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 17:23:28 -0400 Message-ID: From: Joseph Stewart To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113ea6c297c2c005169e27b3 Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on SRX/VSX rides again Topicbox-Message-UUID: 54274134-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --001a113ea6c297c2c005169e27b3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Great to hear Brantley! On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Brantley Coile wrote: > I=E2=80=99m happy to report we are back in the storage business based on = 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 integrating the new stuff = I=E2=80=99ve been working > on over the past several months into the Coraid products. We=E2=80=99ll = use The > Brantley Coile Company to market the SRX and VSX as software, not > hardware. We=E2=80=99ll release the specs for buying your own SRX hardwa= re. > > The SRX and VSX code will also be open sourced. > > It feels nice to have the technology back where it originated from. > > Brantley > bwc@EtherDrive.com > --001a113ea6c297c2c005169e27b3 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Great to hear Brantley!

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Brantley = Coile <brantleycoile@me.com> wrote:
I=E2=80=99m happy to report we are back in the storage busine= ss based on Plan 9.=C2=A0 We acquired the rights to the SRX/VSX and HBA ini= tiator drivers and will be selling, supporting and advancing the technology= .=C2=A0 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.=C2=A0 I=E2=80= =99ll be integrating the new stuff I=E2=80=99ve been working on over the pa= st several months into the Coraid products.=C2=A0 We=E2=80=99ll use The Bra= ntley Coile Company to market the SRX and VSX as software, not hardware.=C2= =A0 We=E2=80=99ll release the specs for buying your own SRX hardware.

The SRX and VSX code will also be open sourced.

It feels nice to have the technology back where it originated from.

Brantley
bwc@EtherDrive.com

--001a113ea6c297c2c005169e27b3--