RPath

rPath, Inc. was a technology company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, that developed technology to automate the process of constructing (or packaging), deploying, and updating software.[1] rPath modeled and managed components and dependencies under version control.[2] It acted as a model-driven and version-controlled repository, as well as a software distribution hub.[3]

In November, 2012, rPath was acquired by SAS Institute.[4] Shortly after the acquisition, rPath Linux was discontinued.[5]

  1. ^ Craig, Julie. "Cloud Coalition: rPath, newScale, and Eucalyptus Systems Partner on Self-Service Public and Private Cloud". Enterprise Management Associates, 2010, p. 2.
  2. ^ Hubbert, Evelyn. "The Low-Hanging Fruit That Service Operations Teams Should Consider Now". Forrester Research, 2009, p. 5.
  3. ^ Chalmers, Rachel. "Eucalyptus Systems, newScale and rPath join to build integrated cloud on-ramp". The 451 Group, 2010, p. 1.
  4. ^ "SAS Acquires Key rPath Assets for Broader Deployment of SAS Solutions". Press release. SAS Institute. November 30, 2012. Archived from the original on November 30, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  5. ^ "rPath Linux". Linux distribution history. DistroWatch.