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MacStadium Unveils Its Powerful Next-Generation Virtualization Platform, Orka 3.0

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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MacStadium , the industry-leading cloud services provider offering infrastructure-as-a-service, virtualization solutions and remote desktops to enable macOS workloads, today unveiled Orka® 3.0, the most advanced version of its proprietary technology, Orka Platform.

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  • MacStadium , the industry-leading cloud services provider offering infrastructure-as-a-service, virtualization solutions and remote desktops to enable macOS workloads, today unveiled Orka® 3.0, the most advanced version of its proprietary technology, Orka Platform.
  • Powered by MacStadium, Orka ( Orchestration with Kubernetes on Apple ) is the only virtualization layer available for Mac build infrastructure based on Open Container Initiative (OCI) and Kubernetes technologies.
  • Additionally, MacStadium will be showcasing Orka 3.0 at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America from Nov. 7-9.
  • To learn more about MacStadium and Orka 3.0, visit them at Booth J11 during the conference.

MacStadium Strengthens Executive Leadership Adding Jason Davis as Chief Product Officer

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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MacStadium , the industry-leading private Mac cloud provider enabling enterprise macOS workloads, today announced the appointment of Jason Davis as chief product officer.

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  • MacStadium , the industry-leading private Mac cloud provider enabling enterprise macOS workloads, today announced the appointment of Jason Davis as chief product officer.
  • Formerly vice president of product management at Sauce Labs, Davis spearheaded the strategy and execution of testing applications, implemented product-led growth tactics and optimized user acquisition, conversion and retention.
  • Davis has over two decades of experience in product roles across various stages of growth and post-IPO B2B companies.
  • “It’s a privilege to join MacStadium, especially as we enter this next phase of growth,” Davis said.

WorkWave Continues to Deliver Strong Performance with Over 50% Growth while maintaining 98% Gross Retention Rate

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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HOLMDEL, N.J., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkWave®, a leading provider of SaaS software solutions that support every stage of a field service business's life cycle, concluded Q2 2023 with strong, well balanced performance, delivering 51% growth in total software bookings, 54% growth in new customers and 98% gross retention rate, compared to the same period last year.

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  • "Our consistent quarter-over-quarter performance underscores our commitment to our customers, as evidenced by our impressive customer retention and growth rates.
  • In addition to exceptional retention and new customer growth rates for Q2, the company continued to achieve an overall positive performance with approximately 40% total recurring revenue growth year-over-year.
  • Recently, WorkWave announced the rollout of TEAM by WorkWave, the next generation of its Timegate platform across the North American and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions.
  • WorkWave remains committed to empowering its customers with the broadest and deepest field service software that optimizes operations, enhances customer experiences and drives business growth.

MacStadium Enables Seamless High-Definition Streaming Via New Orka Workspace™ with Pulse

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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MacStadium , the industry-leading Mac private cloud and software-as-a-service provider enabling macOS workloads, today announced Orka Workspace™ with Pulse, a new system for virtual macOS desktop delivery that enables high-definition audio and visual streaming on Orka Workspace™ virtual Mac desktops via any HTML5 supported browser.

Key Points: 
  • MacStadium , the industry-leading Mac private cloud and software-as-a-service provider enabling macOS workloads, today announced Orka Workspace™ with Pulse, a new system for virtual macOS desktop delivery that enables high-definition audio and visual streaming on Orka Workspace™ virtual Mac desktops via any HTML5 supported browser.
  • Customers can toggle Orka Pulse™ on or off, as needed to experience the new protocol.
  • “We are excited to deliver all Orka Workspace customers with access to the new Pulse protocol,” said Chris Chapman, MacStadium senior vice president and CTO.
  • “With the new Orka Pulse technology, Orka Workspace joins the ranks of other B2B web-based applications such as Zoom, Salesforce and Slack that are using WebRTC technology to drive modern business communications.

MacStadium Offers Self-Service Purchase Option with Orka® Small Teams Edition

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230418005041/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230418005041/en/
    With a simplified setup process and instant access, the Orka Small Teams edition was developed as an enterprise-level solution to meet the needs of small to midsize customers with macOS development workflows needing to quickly and efficiently automate key MacDevOps development workflows.
  • “Not all organizations need the same level of hardware customization, and we have designed best practice configurations to deliver the ideal fit for teams of various sizes,” said Greg McGraw, MacStadium co-founder and CEO.
  • Additionally, MacStadium will be showcasing Orka Small Teams at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe in Amsterdam from April 18 - 21.
  • To learn more about MacStadium and Orka Small Teams, visit them at Booth S67 during the conference.

MacStadium Orka® Platform Now Available in AWS Marketplace

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230228005244/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230228005244/en/
    “Offering Orka Platform in AWS Marketplace provides consumers even greater access to the preferred solution available for orchestrating macOS,” said Tom Schnell, MacStadium senior vice president and chief customer officer.
  • “Orka Platform on AWS streamlines the iOS developers’ build efforts while delivering a seamless buying and billing process.”
    Orka Platform enables macOS orchestration and life-cycle management in a cloud environment by leveraging Kubernetes.
  • Orka Platform by MacStadium on AWS differentiates itself by providing an elegant, automated solution, designed to increase overall developer performance and reduce build times.
  • According to a May 2022 commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, “The Total Economic Impact™ of AWS Marketplace,” researchers found organizations enjoyed:
    New or existing MacStadium customers interested in using Orka on AWS should reach out to MacStadium directly or through their AWS portal.

MacStadium Announces Transition Path from VMware to Orka® Platform

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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“Orka Platform represents the perfect tool for application development teams who rely on using virtualized Mac compute and must now move on from VMware,” said Greg McGraw, MacStadium co-founder and CEO.

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  • “Orka Platform represents the perfect tool for application development teams who rely on using virtualized Mac compute and must now move on from VMware,” said Greg McGraw, MacStadium co-founder and CEO.
  • “MacStadium already has helped leading organizations seamlessly transition to Orka Platform from VMware.
  • You’re able to spin up and spin down VMs using an easy-to-use CLI or API.”
    The average customer transition time from VMware to Orka Platform is 30 days.
  • Include access to a dedicated team of experts who have already helped large and small customers transition to Orka Platform from VMware.

MacStadium Announces Inaugural User Conference, Showcases World-Class Enterprise Mac Virtualization and Cloud Solutions for macOS

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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The companys invitation-only 2022 MacStadium User Conference will highlight its proprietary enterprise Mac virtualization and cloud solutions.

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  • The companys invitation-only 2022 MacStadium User Conference will highlight its proprietary enterprise Mac virtualization and cloud solutions.
  • Among them is MacStadiums proprietary Orchestration of Kubernetes on Apple (Orka) platform that uniquely solves Mac DevOps and Mac virtualization complexities and IT teams Mac virtual-desktop needs.
  • MacStadium also boasts a first-to-market, rackable Mac Studio cloud solution and can reduce IT employee on-boarding by eight to 12 weeks.
  • Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Atlanta, MacStadium is a software-as-a-service leader delivering scalable and secure enterprise cloud solutions exclusively for macOS.

Redefining hearing aids: Orka receives Red Dot recognition

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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The Red Dot Award proves that once again, Orka is redefining hearing aids with its state-of-the-art product design.

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  • The Red Dot Award proves that once again, Orka is redefining hearing aids with its state-of-the-art product design.
  • Orka One is an FDA-registered Class II 510K exempt medical device and the world's first hearing aid to create a hearing solution that's highly effective and stylish.
  • Founded in 2018, Orka is determined to eliminate the barriers that prevent people with hearing loss from using hearing aids.
  • About the Red Dot Award: Product Design
    The Red Dot Award: Product Design, a German international design prize whose origins date back to 1955, appraises the best products created every year.

Orka Named As CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
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CHICAGO, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Orkaannounced that it has been named a CES 2021Innovation Awards Honoree for their Bluetooth 5.0 and AI DeNoise hearing aids -- Orka One.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Orkaannounced that it has been named a CES 2021Innovation Awards Honoree for their Bluetooth 5.0 and AI DeNoise hearing aids -- Orka One.
  • The CES Innovation Awards program, owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) ,is an annual competition honoring outstanding design and engineering in consumer technology products across 28 product categories.
  • At Orka, we would never trade on the idea that hearing loss is shameful, thus hearing aids should be hidden.
  • With the AI DeNoise technology, Orka One filters noise from chaotic listening environment and improve speech intelligibility in real-time.