LonoCloud Announces Former AT&T CTO Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi as CEO

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LonoCloud, a new cloud federation operating system (PaaS+) delivering automated, policy-driven software for distributing mission-critical applications securely across multiple private data centers and multi-vendor clouds, announces Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi as CEO. Eslambolchi moves from his previous role as strategic advisor to the chief executive position. Former CEO Neil Senturia moves to executive chairman and continues to work full-time in the areas of strategy, finance and business development for the company.

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LonoCloud is developing transformational technologies to provide maximum cloud computing benefits for enterprises for both their development and operational IT groups. Eslambolchi joined LonoCloud to drive its industry leadership in developing "Trust in the Cloud."  LonoCloud enables trust in the cloud by developing a federation of multi-vendor clouds using a new mesh-based approach to high availability, geo-elastic scale, resilient self-healing, and policy-based security in a world of private, public or hybrid cloud architectures.

"LonoCloud will be a new leader in the emerging market of mesh-based PaaS software for the cloud. The company's unique architecture is something that was in our vision of the future at AT&T," said Dr. Eslambolchi. "I believe LonoCloud's unique platform, by itself, adds multi-dimensional value to an enterprise CIO/CTO/CPO cloud migration strategy, something today enterprises could achieve only by purchasing and integrating multiple products. And it will future-proof their cloud strategies for the long-term."

Eslambolchi, a visionary and frequent keynote speaker in the telecom industry, led a transformational change at AT&T as CTO through his "Concept of One" program. He is also the former president and CEO of AT&T Research Labs and former president and CEO of AT&T Global Operations, including a role as chief transformation officer. Holding more than 1000 granted and pending patents worldwide, Dr. Eslambolchi is known for his expertise in IP network design and reliability, security, IP technologies, services, IP applications and for setting industry visions to streamline production.

LonoCloud is currently in pilot mode with some of the largest system manufacturers, network equipment vendors, cloud service providers and system integrators in the industry, with a general market release due out in early 2013. The software will be licensed to customers on a subscription basis through established channel partners.

LonoCloud has been developed by a think tank of cloud and cyber‐security innovators with decades of combined experience in cloud computing. In addition, the management team has experience in successful startups and Fortune 500 companies. More information on the company can be found at http://www.lonocloud.com/.

Contact:
Beth Walsh
Clearpoint Agency, Inc 
760-230-2424
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