Igor Seletskiy
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Igor Seletskiy
Additional Info
| Job title of nominated professional (or team name) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Company (where nominated professional or team is working) | TuxCare |
| Website | https://www.tuxcare.com |
| Company size (employees) | 50 to 99 |
| Country | United States |
| Headquarters Region | North America |
Overview
Igor Seletskiy is a long-time expert and thought leader in the web hosting and cybersecurity industry, with more than two decades of experience leading successful startups and companies that serve many of the world’s most discerning organizations. As the CEO and founder of both TuxCare and CloudLinux, he has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge security solutions. Since its founding by Seletskiy, TuxCare has supported services for diverse enterprise-grade Linux distributions and rebootless automated patching for critical components – creating a proven technology partner for organizations globally.
With a passion for automation and Linux, he became the driving force behind Imunify360, a comprehensive, automated security suite designed to protect Linux web servers. His expertise and innovative approach make him a trusted voice in the field, offering valuable insights on the critical role of web hosts in ensuring WordPress website security. Additionally, his powerful commitment to the open source community and belief in fostering diverse collaboration allowed him to spearhead the development of the AlmaLinux OS Foundation.
Accomplishments
- Leadership In Technology: Under Seletskiy’s leadership, TuxCare, a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, provides the highest quality affordable solutions that not only appeal to IT budgets, but make server management easy while offering extensive coverage and rebootless automated patching options. Through their live security patching offerings and extended lifecycle support services for Linux and open source software and languages, TuxCare has allowed thousands of organizations to readily remediate vulnerabilities for increased security and compliance. Many of the world’s enterprises, service providers, government agencies, universities and research institutions are protected by TuxCare.
- Entrepreneurship in Linux - A strategic thinker and entrepreneurial leader, Igor Seletskiy has made substantial contributions to the Linux ecosystem through the founding of both CloudLinux and TuxCare. Aiming to enhance the security, stability and profitability of Linux-based systems, he founded the company CloudLinux and worked tirelessly to develop innovative solutions that were tailored to the needs of shared hosting providers, while addressing critical needs in the industry.Recognizing the growing demands for enterprise Linux operations, Seletskiy then established TuxCare as a new brand. With a passion for automation and simplifying Linux infrastructure management, he led the TuxCare team to consolidate various enterprise services, including rebootless patching, endless lifecycle support (ELS) and Linux support services. His leadership in creating solutions like KernelCare, which offers live patching for Linux kernels, underscores his forward-thinking approach and dedication to enhancing system security and efficiency.
- Open Source Community Engagement - Igor Seletsky’s commitment to innovation in open source is proven through his lengthy track record of providing and ensuring the cybersecurity, stability and compliance of open source – from end-of-life Python, PHP, and Java languages to the most popular Linux distributions. With his leadership, the AlmaLinux OS Foundation was created, providing a free, open-source, community-driven, 1:1 binary compatible fork
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