Rosplatforma

Rosplatforma is a Russian developer of server virtualization computing and distributed storage, the basis for building software-defined IT infrastructures, private and public clouds. The company's products are included in the Register of Russian POMinkomsvyaz of the Russian Federation; They are based on international-class technologies used to operate millions of virtual computers and petabytes of data around the world.

The team of the company is specialists with experience in the target areas of system programming, operating systems development and virtualization tools. Among them are experts and leaders of specialized projects open source with (). open-source The company has its own development infrastructure and independent rights to the full source code of its products. This makes it possible to create technologically independent solutions with a guarantee of continuity to maintain and develop them even in conditions of severe sanctions and external restrictions.

2023: 5th in TAdviser's "Largest Developers of Server Virtualization Platforms"

Rosplatforma took 5th place in the ranking of the largest platform developers, virtualizations servers prepared TAdviser in July 2024 based on the revenue of companies from projects to implement/deliver their own solutions in 2023. More. here

Data for 2023

2022: Russian virtualization. Review of 15 developers of domestic products

The analytical center TAdviser studied who is who Russian in the funds market, virtualizations analyzed the functional and integration capabilities of the products, assessed the experience of development companies. Among the companies and products studied are "Rosplatforma" (product ""). R-virtualization Read more about the research here.

2020: TAdviser interview with Sales Director Sergey Chlek

In September 2020, Rosplatforma Sales Director Sergei Chlek, in an interview with TAdviser, spoke about how the IT priorities of the public sector and state-owned companies are changing in connection with the coronavirus pandemic, why digitalization processes are being slowed down and what is the key to optimizing IT costs without compromising efficiency. Read more here.

2019: Managing Director Vladimir Rubanov's move to work at Huawei

In November 2019, Managing Director Vladimir Rubanov got a job at Huawei. Read more here.

2016

According to 2016 data, the company is 100% owned by an individual, Kapitanov Alexei Alevtinovich.

2015: Launch of the Rosplatforma project

On October 19, 2015, it became known about the launch of the Rosplatforma project in Russia, the purpose of which is to create domestic software for building technologically independent cloud solutions similar to Microsoft Azure, VMware vCloud and Amazon Cloud. Investments in this product will exceed 1 billion rubles.

Rosplatforma was launched by Parallels IT company and is created as a separate legal entity in which more than 50% will belong to Russian citizens, Kommersant writes with reference to Parallels representative Yulia Yasinovskaya, who did not specify who exactly will be the shareholders of the new company. It is worth noting that most of Parallels is owned by foreign shareholders, including Parallels founder, MIPT graduate Sergei Belousov, who is a citizen of Singapore.

Parallels: "Rosplatforma" will become the basis of Russia's cloud sovereignty

The "Rosplatforma" will be based on products for creating technologically independent "clouds" - server virtualization, Virtuozzo (ранее Parallels Cloud Server) software-defined Virtuozzo Storage, an optimized line of server operating systems based on Linux and Parallels VDI virtual desktops. According to the developers, the new project "will become the basis of Russia's electronic sovereignty, the subject of strategic exports to countries seeking technological independence from." USA

According to preliminary calculations, by the end of 2016, the project will require more than 1 billion rubles. In 2015-2016, the authors of the project plan to attract 1.05 billion rubles of third-party financing, and by 2018 to reach self-sufficiency. After 2020, the annual turnover of "Rosplatforma" should exceed $50 million, profit - $8 million. Parallels Vice President Vladimir Rubanov, who previously served as President and General Designer of the Rosplatforma, was chosen as the curator of the STC IT ROSA project. Vladimir moved in September 2015 with a team of DEW specialists teaming up with the existing Virtuozzo (Parallels) server virtualization team.

According to sources of the publication, initially Parallels wanted to attract state funds to the project. The project was presented to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, and then the company applied to the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications for financing as part of the import substitution program for infrastructure software and was recognized as the winner in the direction of cloud systems. The cost of the program was 18 billion rubles, but the funds were never allocated, Kommersant's interlocutors know. Russia is ^[1]

CNews:

The Rosplatforma project was launched in 2016 on the basis of the source codes of international products of Virtuozzo (Parallels Holdings). The legal entity of the project was registered in April 2016. The goal of Rosplatforma was to create a Russian competitor VMware vSphere +  vSAN, Nutanix  and Microsoft Hyper-V. Rosplatforma 's products formed the basis of a number of partner solutions with Russian manufacturers of computing equipment, in particular, are the software heart of the Skala-R hardware and software complex  manufactured by IBS.

According to CNews, the actual beneficiary of Rosplatforma is Sergey Belousov , the main owner of Acronis and Parallels Holdings (Parallels , Odin, Plesk, Virtuozzo). The company's developers are located in Moscow.

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