SolarWinds opens its R&D office in Kraków

NYSE-listed SolarWinds has launched its research and development office in Kraków, Puls Biznesu daily reported on Tuesday. "Kraków has at its disposal a large number of talented people and is recognized as a technological hub in Central and Eastern Europe," Doug Hibberd, deputy CEO and president of business operations at Solar Winds. Initially, the software developer is going to employ 40 specialists, but it plans to enlarge the staff. SolarWinds has offices in 11 places around the world. Since 2008, it has employed 300 people in its unit in Brno, the Czech Republic.