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Freedom OSS

Company

Freedom OSS company provides practical business results for the clients in the USA by implementation of a broad spectrum of solutions based on technologies open source.

Owners:
Luxoft

Owners

On April 24, 2013 the IBS group reported that the Luxoft company entering into Group, being the international service provider in the development area of the custom software, announced acquisition of practice of developments open source Freedom OSS companies (USA). Thanks to this acquisition the Luxoft company expands the presence in the USA, considerably increases the customer base and strengthens the engineering examination at the expense of the developed Freedom OSS of a technique of the accelerated migration on open solutions for customers in financial and other industries. After Freedom OSS accession, at office Luxoft in New York own development team appears, and, thus, it becomes the 13th development center of Luxoft in the world.

In partnership with pioneers of the market of business solutions on the basis of an open source code, the Freedom company provides services and creates platforms which help customers to reduce costs, to increase efficiency of their information systems and business performance in general due to wider use of the open source software. The model of rendering services Freedom OSS provides the best result for the customer in terms of expense optimization and transparency of costs for IT.

The open source software (Open Source) gains ground in IT systems of the organizations, including for optimization of the crucial systems. According to the researches conducted by Gartner company 'by 2016 at least 95% of the organizations connected with IT will transfer a considerable part of the crucial IT solutions to technologies open source. This assessment includes not only use directly of solutions with the open code, but also implementation of the other solutions including components on the basis of the open source software.' The Freedom OSS platform uses such techniques as "It is event - the focused architecture" (Event Driven Architecture – EDA) and "Processing of difficult events" (Complex Event Processing – CEP) for the analysis of the client systems and processes based on which new information infrastructure based on alternative open solutions is projected and under construction.

"We see huge prospects which are offered for us by this acquisition, – Roman Trakhtenberg, the managing director of Luxoft North America told. – In our opinion, the open code acts as very important engine of development of the industry of services in the field of information technologies and is one of long-term trends in software development. We look forward to further building of the relations with the leading companies providing financial services which became our clients as a result of this transaction. We are glad that engineers of Freedom join our command, and we calculate that a know-how of the company and its clients will become a serious contribution to our general growth. We are also going to expand our Center of examination for the open source software to offer the existing and new clients new, more effective products and solutions".

Taking into account the growing demand for outsourcing services in software development, the Luxoft company positively estimates expansion of scales of the activity at the USA and increase in the customer base due to this acquisition.