Post on 23-Aug-2014
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Welcome to KEMPPeople Operations, Mary Loeffler
New York: 631-345-5292 • Limerick: +353-61-260-101 • Hannover: +49-511-367393-0 • Singapore: +65-62222429
425%GROWTHOver the past 3 years
And stillgrowing Headcount growth
of ~50% over2013 by EOY
What’s the KEMP story?
We make amazing Load Balancers*
!
*(Application Delivery Controllers)
KEMP’s load balancer products are called
LoadMaster
But where does the term loadmaster come from?
Loadmasters are aircrew members on cargo planes who calculate and plan where cargo should be placed in such a way as to prevent overloading sensitive section of the aircrafts fame. !They make sure heavy loads are properly allocated to the right areas so that the plane doesn’t fall apart!
We started building LoadMasters in
2003And then things moved quickly
2004 • KEMP ships first LoadMaster branded product
2005 • KEMP entered partnership with Brainforce Software GmbH (Munich). Eventually acquiring the IP to their Load Balancing software source code
2007 • KEMP launched first enterprise-focused platform: The LoadMaster 5500
2008 • KEMP begins partnership with Microsoft w/ native support for terminal services • KEMP moves in to Application Delivery Controller space by introducing application
acceleration, IPS engine and edge security features
2009 • KEMP launches Industry first virtual Application Delivery Controller, VMWare • KEMP releases first Service Provider License Agreement sales model
2010 • KEMP open EMEA headquarters in Limerick, IRE • KEMP is first ADC vendor to support Hyper-V in Commercial Application
2011 • KEMP increases revenue by 120% • Edison Ventures; Kennet Partners; Orix Venture Finance conclude buy-out of KEMP
2012 • KEMP board appoints Ray Downes as new CEO • KEMP opens corporate headquarters in NYC and APAC headquarters in Singapore • KEMP launches 4hr on site with engineer support services to customers
2013 • Industry first Full feature L7 ADC for Microsoft Azure cloud platform • Industry first Specialized GSLB for DB sensitive failover/failback applications (Exchange)
#1ADC Vendorgrowth rate
2013
#3ADC Vendor WW Units
2013
7 Offices Worldwide
Limerick Hannover
Munich
Singapore
NYC
Long Island
Tokyo
109Countries
represented
150+employees
22,000+ Customer Deployments
Andgrowing!
WHYARE WE HERE?
We make application delivery technology that is easily deployable, in real time; anywhere, any time, on any platform.
Purpose
What do we value?
CORE VALUES
Focused on producing consistently impactful results
Speaks frankly, honestly and listens without judgment
Creates new ideas & challenges prevailing assumptions when appropriate
Easily understood or done; keeps KEMP nimble by minimizing complexity
Acts quickly and positively, takes responsibility and does what s/he commits to doing