Freedom OSS Achieves Finalist in UP Start 2010 Cloud Computing Awards

Company's Unique Integrated Cloud Service Management Lands Fastest Growing Nomination


NEWTOWN, PA--(Marketwire - October 28, 2010) -  Freedom OSS, a leader in Integrated Cloud Service Management (ICSM), today announced that it has been named a bespoke finalist for the UP 2010 Cloud Awards, in the Fastest Growing category. The company attributes its dramatic growth to its unique cloud security features that facilitate enterprises with low-cost, scalable, on-demand servers and storage. 

"We are delighted to be acknowledged amongst notable competitors," said Joel Davne, CEO, Freedom OSS. "Our growth is due to our unique integrated cloud services management offering, that enables enterprise organizations to embrace the cloud while ensuring their data and processes follow strict security procedures as well as full compliance regulations and mandates, through strategic partnerships with Amazon Web Services and Symplified."

Freedom OSS recently launched its vNOC 2.0 offering as part of the company's 'Stairway to the Cloud'™ suite to help ease the transition to cloud services for enterprise organizations by mitigating risks and reducing costs. Leading global enterprises including New York Life Insurance Company are using vNOC 2.0 on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The turn-key solution for operations in the cloud focuses on presenting New York Life with a single, flexible interface to initiate both self-service as well as engineer-assisted activities. The combination of powerful cloud management tools and real time access to highly trained cloud engineers provides the insurance company with the needed flexibility to easily manage internal security controls and ROI.

About UP 2010 Cloud Awards
The UP 2010 - Cloud Awards -- part of the UP 2010 Cloud Computing Conference -- Produced by Cloudcor (and Sponsored by PwC), is an event which will showcase the leading technology innovators in cloud computing, providing a forum for business and technology leaders to learn more about how cloud computing can enable growth and innovation for companies across all industries. The UP 2010 Cloud Awards takes place on November 15th at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Burlingame, California USA. Full details on the UP 2010 Cloud Awards can be located at http://www.up-con.com/awards

About UP 2010
UP 2010™ (15 - 19 November 2010) is the world's first truly "hybrid" cloud computing conference for business leaders, IT professionals and investors. UP 2010 is an affordable "hybrid" conference with both physical locations and full virtual deployment. The conference agenda can be viewed at http://www.up-con.com/agenda. Full details about UP 2010 can be viewed at http://www.up-con.com 

About Freedom OSS
Freedom OSS is a leader in Integrated Cloud Service Management (ICSM) focusing on large enterprise environments. Drawing upon its roots as an open source and SOA integrator, Freedom OSS has developed a unique solution that fills a gap for cloud management and mitigates the risks for migrating to the cloud. Freedom's Virtual Network Operations Center (vNOC) cloud management and governance suite simplifies the process of getting applications ready for cloud deployment by managing packaged and server applications, operating systems, security patching as well as providing governance and compliance adherence. In addition, Freedom offers strategic cloud computing partnerships as #1 Partner Amazon AWS Enterprise Partner. The company's Public Services & Technologies (PST) has no offshore ownership or interests and serves all government-related activities.

Freedom OSS has demonstrated an unmatched expertise building custom, scalable, mission-critical business applications for a diversity of customers (Global 2000, Government and mid-size). Freedom OSS has been identified as "The Top Enterprise Cloud Computing System Integrator on the Market Today," according to The 451 Group & Burton Group.

Contact Information:

Contact:
Jackie Abramian
BridgeView Marketing (for Freedom OSS)
207-439-0963
Jackie@bridgeviewmarketing.com

As part of the company's 'Stairway to the Cloud'(TM) suite, vNOC 2.0 eases the transition to cloud services for enterprise organizations by mitigating risks and reducing costs. vNOC 2.0 features include: encryption of data at rest and in transit, key and password management, ticket-system integration and others.