45Drives to Showcase Open-Source Infrastructure Solutions at 2025 Rocky Mountain CyberSecurity Symposium

45Drives, a leader in open-source storage and virtualization infrastructure, is set to participate in the 2025 Rocky Mountain CyberSecurity Symposium (RMCS) in Casper, Wyoming. The company's Chief Architect, Mitch Hall, will lead a session on designing resilient open-source storage architectures, emphasizing the role of such systems in enhancing cybersecurity for organizations.

The symposium, known for gathering top cybersecurity professionals, will benefit from 45Drives' expertise in open-source solutions like Ceph, ZFS, and their Storinator software. Hall's session aims to demonstrate how these technologies can help organizations reduce attack surfaces and maintain data sovereignty, crucial in today's digital landscape.

Following the presentation, an interactive workshop will offer hands-on experience with open-source infrastructure, including live demonstrations of Proxmox VE and software-defined networking with OPNsense. A highlight will be the showcase of SnapShield, 45Drives' anti-ransomware software, illustrating its effectiveness in real-time threat detection and neutralization.

Dr. Doug Milburn, President of 45Drives, underscores the significance of open-source solutions in cybersecurity, advocating for transparency and community-driven infrastructure to combat vulnerabilities inherent in proprietary systems. The participation of 45Drives in RMCS 2025 reflects the growing recognition of open-source technologies as viable, secure alternatives to traditional enterprise storage solutions.

The event, expected to attract hundreds of professionals from various sectors, represents a pivotal platform for discussing the future of cybersecurity infrastructure. 45Drives' involvement highlights the company's commitment to advancing secure, scalable, and transparent data systems across industries.