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Where to find us this fall? Raleigh, San Jose, & Nashville.

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI hits the road this fall, coming to a city near you, to talk development, databases, DevOps, and everything else WebOps related. Register now and then come and say hi.

OmniTI officially named AWS Consulting Partner

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI is happy to announce collaboration with Amazon Web Services to serve as an AWS Consulting Partner in the AWS Partner Network. As part of our mission to offer full-stack development and outsourced web operations, OmniTI has been working with AWS for over half a decade, exploiting tools like Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Storage Service (S3), and Relational Database Services (RDS), among others.

Getting To Know - Payal Singh

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the new OmniTI series, Getting To Know....

Here at OmniTI, we are passion...

Getting To Know - Chris Tschanz

Mon, 08 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the new OmniTI series, Getting To Know....

Here at OmniTI, we are passiona...

Getting To Know - Rick Pufky

Wed, 19 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT

Here at OmniTI, we are passionate about a lot of things - our work, our culture, and our people are among some of our favorite things to talk about. We’re proud of the team of engineers that we surround ourselves with and we thought you’d like to meet them too.

Every Good Surge Must Come To An End

Thu, 23 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT

As we have started to increase activity around Surge planning the last couple months, and after many conversations and feedback from sponsors and past attendees, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Surge conference for 2017.

Getting To Know - Leon Fayer, Vice President

Tue, 07 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI announces second 2016 release of OmniOS

Mon, 07 Nov 2016 00:00:00 GMT

Twice-yearly Stable Version Update Now Available for advanced web operations and software development communities.

The Importance and Power of "Us"

Thu, 26 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT

Lead Engagement Manager, Pat Norton's recently-published article talks about one of the challenges faced by both new and experienced Scrum teams and how to overcome realizing that the ScrumMaster is not "the boss."

OmniTI Announces New Release of OmniOS

Tue, 26 Apr 2016 00:00:00 GMT

Twice-yearly Stable Version Update Now Available for advanced web operations and software development communities.

OmniTI Newsletter: March 2016

Thu, 31 Mar 2016 00:00:00 GMT

Sometimes we do cool things and when we do, we like to tell you about it! Here's the first newsletter of 2016.

OmniTI is Happy to Continue Support of HowGirlsCode

Fri, 11 Mar 2016 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI is continuing its involvement in local STEM efforts, working with the HowGirlsCode program, to help them understand the workings of modern web applications and to provide guidance on good practices and starting points for getting involved in the computer industry.

OmniTI Announces 2016 Surge Scalability Conference Call for Papers

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI is seeking speakers for innovative scalable web infrastructure and architecture topics. Call for papers closes March 31, 2016.

OmniTI Participates in Inaugural DevOpsDays DC

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT

Robert Treat and Leon Fayer take part in the first DevOpsDays DC event.

OmniTI DBAs Start the Year on the Road

Wed, 14 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT

Talking Postgres at PGConf Russia and US and at Postgres Development Day in Prague

OmniTI Continues to Work with Fulton Computer Club for Girls

Wed, 10 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Payal Singh and Kelly Anne Johnson talk to Fulton Computer Club for Girls about building web-based search engine.

OmniTI on the Road in November

Tue, 25 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Speaking at Central PA Open Source Conference, DevOps Summit, PHP World and Velocity Europe

OmniTI 's database operations team wins Silver Stevie® Award

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI takes silver at The 12th Annual American Business Awards.

OmniTI Hosts Fulton Computer Club for Girls

Tue, 20 May 2014 00:00:00 GMT

A follow up to our visit to their club meeting.

OmniTI's Database Team Finalists for American Business Awards

Thu, 08 May 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Finalists were announced today in The 12th Annual American Business Awards.

OmniTI Supports Building the STEM Pipeline

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMT

OmniTI's Payal Singh and Kelly Anne Johnson speak to elementary school computer club for girls.

OmniTI's DBAs on the Road Again

Thu, 06 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Talking Postgres at PGConfNYC and PGCON

Surge 2014 Dates Announced!

Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Join us September 24-26 at the Gaylord, National Harbor.

OmniTI Appoints Robert Treat as New CEO

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT

Founder Theo Schlossnagle To Remain Key Advisor

Latest Release of OmniOS Addresses Key Issues for Deploying in Enterprise and Regulated Environments

Tue, 10 Dec 2013 18:50:10 GMT

This release is incremental, but addresses many issues important to those deploying in the enterprise and regulated environments.

OmniTI CEO at Node Summit

Wed, 27 Nov 2013 21:25:33 GMT

Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications.

OmniTI's Robert Treat Hits the Road

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:59:58 GMT

He'll be talking about Postgres9.3 and bringing sanity to alerts.

OmniTI Named on Lead411's Tech 200 List

Fri, 20 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT

We've been recognized as one of the fastest growing tech companies in the U.S.

OmniTI Participates in the Open ZFS Project

Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:46:03 GMT

OpenZFS, the open source successor to the ZFS project, is announced today.

OmniTI’s Theo Schlossnagle Chairs O'Reilly Velocity - China in Beijing August 20-21, 2013

Wed, 14 Aug 2013 23:52:32 GMT

Other Conference Presentations at PostGres Open & Surge Scalability and Performance Conference, September 12-13 in Washington DC

OmniTI's Chris Nehren at FossCon

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 16:59:10 GMT

Site Reliability Engineer, Chris Nehren will focus on things that devs and admins can do in order to be more productive with one another.

OmniTI CEO, Theo Schlossnagle Invited To Speak at AppNexus

Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:02:20 GMT

Recently, Theo shared his experience and skill at an AppNexus.

Theo Schlossnagle on Monitoring at Velocity 2013

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:54:16 GMT

He’ll discuss what needs monitoring and why.

Lead Database Architect, Denish Patel at LOPSA East; OmniTI CEO Theo Schlossnagle and COO Robert Treat at RICON East

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:25:16 GMT

Talks this May Focus on Best Practices and Emerging Technologies for Scalability and Performance.

OmniTI's Schlossnagle, Wolfe to Speak at #ChefConf 2013

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:29:14 GMT

OmniTI again sharing our collective experiences and knowledge, this time at ChefConf 2013.

OmniTI's DBAs on the Road at PGDay, NYC

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:59:14 GMT

PostgreSQL Day conferences focus on bringing PostgreSQL users to a whole new level of understanding.

OmniTI's Phil Sorber Gives Tutorial on Apache Plugins at ApacheCon 2013

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:32:16 GMT

Phil Sorber is an OSS Advocate, Apache Traffic Server Committer, PostgreSQL Contributor and one of our own DBAs.

Theo Schlossnagle To Keynote ApacheCon 2013

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 02:49:53 GMT

ApacheCon is the official conference, trainings and expo series of The Apache Software Foundation (ASF)and is the public showcase for Apache innovations.

OmniTI Provides High Performance Support for Viggle Television Loyalty Program

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:32:06 GMT

Delivering Architectural and Storage Design, and Ongoing Support for Mobile App Service

OmniTI's Theo Schlossnagle Heads to China

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:19:00 GMT

Web Operations and Performance Leaders to Meet in Beijing December 4-5, 2012

OmniTI Announces Enhanced Version of OmniOS, Open Source Operating System for the Solaris Community

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:58:52 GMT

Improved ZFS Support, Enhanced Management Tools, Now Available in Amazon EC2

OmniTI Announces Support Packages for Apache Traffic Server

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:53:15 GMT

We're pleased to announce the introduction of support packages for the Apache Traffic Server™ (ATS)!

OmniTI's CEO Theo Schlossnagle at RICON 2012

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 22:01:52 GMT

Theo Schlossnagle will give his talk, "Next Generation Monitoring of Large Scale Riak Applications" Today at RICON 2012.

Sessions, Lightning Talks and. . .Bacon

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:11:01 GMT

OmniTI's Surge 2012 has wrapped up; attendees had a full menu of sessions to choose from again this year.

Open Source Comes to Campus: Johns Hopkins University

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:29:00 GMT

OmniTI's COO, Robert Treat will participate on the "Careers in Open Source" panel.

Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 19:44:08 GMT

OmniTI is Honored with Three-Year Sales Growth of 12%

Keith Fiske and Denish Patel to Speak at Postgres Open 2012

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:38:10 GMT

Members of OmniTI's database team are on the road again in September.

OmniTI's Theo Schlossnagle Discusses OmniOS on MinkCast

Mon, 06 Aug 2012 16:12:40 GMT

OmniTI's CEO Talks with Simon Phipps Today on MinkCast

Congratulations to Ora TV on their Launch!

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 20:30:15 GMT

Ora TV is a new, on-demand digital television network, offering "Larry King Now" as their first show.

Web Architect Brian Clapper at OSCON 2012 on the State of the MQ

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:24:19 GMT

OmniTI's Brian Clapper, has spent a lot of time verifying choices in message queues and looking for replacements.

OmniTI's CEO, Theo Schlossnagle, Speaking Again at Velocity 2012

Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:16:43 GMT

OmniTI's CEO, Theo Schlossnagle, will take the stage at Velocity 2012 again this year with, Its All About Telemetry.

Graham Knop, Web Engineer and Mark Fowler, Web Architect at OmniTI To Speak at YAPC::NA 2012

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:33:41 GMT

OmniTI's Graham Knop and Mark Fowler will speak at the YAPC::NA Perl conference next week in Madison, Wisconsin.

OmniTI Appoints Wayne Moore Vice President of Product

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:37:15 GMT

Former CEO brings more than 30 years of strategic business marketing experience to OmniTI

OmniTI's Treat and Sorber To Speak at PGCon

Mon, 14 May 2012 19:17:11 GMT

OmniTI's Robert Treat will again speak at PGCon, the PostgreSQL Conference for Users and Developers.

OmniTI's Schlossnagle to Speak at #ChefConf 2012

Tue, 08 May 2012 19:19:29 GMT

OmniTI's CEO will once again hit the road to speak at a new, major conference on Cloud Infrastructure.

OmniTI Welcomes New Clients, US Airways and Lookbooks Media

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:56:52 GMT

We're happy to extend a warm welcome new clients

OmniTI Debuts OmniOS, an Open Source Operating System for the Solaris Community

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:39:17 GMT

Born out of the need to evolve the OpenSolaris Platform, OmniOS provides updated tools for third-party software, allowing projects to compile quickly to current versions.

OmniTI at QCon, London

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:31:55 GMT

QCon, the 6th Annual International Software Development Conference will take place in London, March 7-9, 2012.

Schlossnagle Asks: Is this Normal?

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:11:44 GMT

OmniTI founder and CEO, Theo Schlossnagle, is at O'Reilly's Strata Conference this week

OmniTI Sponsors New Conference: PG Corridor Days - DC 2012

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:46:39 GMT

PG Corridor Days--DC is an intensive, one-day Postgres symposium

Theo Schlossnagle Talks with John Furrier, Silicon Angle

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:14:01 GMT

Theo Schlossnagle, OmniTI CEO, recently sat down with John Furrier of Silicon Angle at the Node Summit.

Denish Patel To Lead Database Team

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:18:47 GMT

Denish Patel assumes the role of Lead Database Architect at OmniTI.

OmniTI Appoints Robert Treat to COO, Leon Fayer to Vice President, Business Development

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:53:28 GMT

In order to meet the demands of all the new client requests coming in, OmniTI promoted Leon Fayer to Vice President, Business Development and Robert Treat to Chief Operating Officer.

OmniTI Welcomes the Wikimedia Foundation As a New Client

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:56:21 GMT

We're pleased to welcome the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.--the organization behind Wikipedia--as a client this month.

Schlossnagle, Treat to Speak at OSCON Data 2011

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:51:49 GMT

The O’Reilly OSCON Data conference, new this year is co-located with OSCON. O'Reilly calls it a key areas where open source is driving innovation. And, as open source and data experts - and people who actually do the work - OmniTI is participating.

On the Road with OmniTI's Fayer, Schlossnagle and Treat

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:18:29 GMT

OmniTI Speakers Travel the World during the First-half of 2011

OmniTI Data Team Takes Manhattan

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:38:36 GMT

This past week, the OmniTI Data Team was pleased to take part in two conferences in New York City, both circling around the ideas of data management.

OmniTI Sponsors/Participates in PG East 2011: the PostgreSQL User Conference

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 21:53:07 GMT

Again this year, OmniTI is adding three senior staffers to PGEast's line-up of speakers. OmniTI will present sessions and tutorials on topics such as how to make your databases “skinnier,” advanced WAL file management, streaming databases and becoming a serious PostgresSQL professional.

SQL Server for WordPress Patch Update!

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:59:48 GMT

We are pleased to announce an update to the SQL Server for WordPress patch! This update supports the new WordPress 3.1 release.

OmniPITR Improvements

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:16:36 GMT

OmniPITR now supports additional tablespaces in backup creation.

OmniTI's Schlossnagle To Speak about Real-time Big Data at O'Reilly's Strata Conference

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:22:09 GMT

Theo Schlossnagle, founder and CEO of OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc., will talk about the instrumentation of the Reconnoiter open source monitoring systems and, specifically, the “intelligent event processing” system within it, built atop the open source Esper platform.

Moving Business Decision-Making from Wishful Thinking to Fact-based Reality

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 20:26:06 GMT

OmniTI's Theo Schlossnagle will reveal strategy to accelerate informed business decision making at GigaOM's Structure: Big Data Conference, March 23

OmniTI Founder To Speak about Real-time Big Data at O'Reilly's Strata Conference

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:34:02 GMT

Theo Schlossnagle will talk about the instrumentation of the Reconnoiter open source monitoring systems and, specifically, the “intelligent event processing” system within it, built atop the open source Esper platform at O'Reilly's Strata conference.

OmniTI Optimizes Alli Sports' Online Presence

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

OmniTI today announced the completion of Alli Sports' new, highly-scalable web site, and a powerful, easy-to-use content management system to capitalize on a rapidly growing user base

OmniTI Sponsors PostgreSQL User Conference: PG East 2010

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Several key members of the OmniTI database management practice will share their knowledge at this year's PostgreSQL Conference East.

OmniTI Featured on Fortune.com

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:36:43 GMT

Theo Schlossnagle talks about how In an era of cheap bandwidth, hardware, and programmers, executives have forgotten — to their detriment — how to prepare for the consequences of website failures. read article →

OmniTI Speakers a Hit at Apachecon US 2009

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:35:28 GMT

OmniTI participated at Apachecon2009. Theo Schlossnagle presented on Scalable Internet Architectures and Rich Bowen on mod_rewrite.

OmniTI's Schlossnagle Keynotes DCPHP2009

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Engineer project going south? Under-engineered products and half-baked solutions? Perhaps, it is the flip-side: over budget, over schedule, and over engineered. You᾿ve likely lost a grip on technical debt…

Schlossnagle Joins the acmqueue Editorial Board

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

We’re honored to recognize Theo Schlossnagle as a member of the extremely esteemed editorial board of the acmqueue magazine.

Reconnoiter Show 'N Tell

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Our first release of Reconnoiter was well received at the 2009 O’Reilly Open Source Conference in San Jose, California. Congratulations to all involved — the world of web operations is about to get better…

OmniTI's Theo Schlossnagle Wows Crowd at Velocity

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Lots of buzz about Velocity, where engineers and leaders from the most famous companies on the Web share ideas. See why you shouldn’t miss it next year…

OmniTI's Shiflett Keynotes PHP Québec, Headlines PHP UK

Wed, 06 May 2009 22:12:08 GMT

Do your users feel secure? Technical issues aren’t the only problem. A close look at human behavior helps apps win users with Security-Centered Design…

Creative Director Jon Tan Speaks at SkillSwap and SXSWi

Tue, 05 May 2009 22:58:48 GMT

Effective design requires expert typography. Even on the Web, nuance nails the message. Jon and other top designers look at how to get your glyph on…

Multiple Honors for National Geographic in the MPA Digital Awards!

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:11:34 GMT

National Geographic won five awards at the third annual MPA Digital Awards on March 3rd.

Chili Cook-Off, 2009

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:17:08 GMT

The results of our third annual chili cook-off are in, but there’s only one “Chili Cook-off Champion!”

Two Webby Awards for National Geographic!

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:56:39 GMT

We’re happy to have helped National Geographic win two Webby Awards and a People’s Voice.

An Hour with Theo

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:58:28 GMT

Waxing lyrical in an SA Pro Podcast interview with industry veteran, Ben Rockwood.

Say Hi to Jon Tan

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:04:59 GMT

At just over ten years young, we’re pleased to introduce you to our first Creative Director.

Meet Jim Wright, Our New VP of Finance

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:15:54 GMT

Please give a warm welcome to Jim Wright, our new Vice President of Finance.

Extending the Family

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:14:14 GMT

New people, new clients; it’s been a busy year for us at OmniTI. Meet some of the new faces.

Expressing Our Inner Geek

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

We have some serious personalities to contend with here at OmniTI. A vehicular event transpired today that truly exposes the psyche of a geek.

Theo Schlossnagle Talks with Sun

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Theo Schlossnagle talks with Mark Thacker of Sun about the features in Solaris that OmniTI uses to empower its customers.

New Web Site

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:56:43 GMT

It is with a great sense of pride and exhaustion that we unveil our new identity and web site.

Ciprian Tutu, Director of Solutions Delivery

Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:11:07 GMT

In his new role as Director of Solutions Delivery, Ciprian Tutu will apply his sharp analytical and cat-herding skills to maintain the high quality of service we are known for.

OmniTI in the Big Apple

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

We're happy to announce the opening of our new office in Brooklyn, New York. Located in the heart of the DUMBO neighborhood, this office supports our growing web application security practice.

OmniTI Labs Unveiled

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT

At PHP Quebec in Montreal, we unveiled OmniTI Labs, a free repository of open source projects, libraries, and tools.