Announcements

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Aug17–202026
Conference · Booth & closed sessions

TechNet Augusta 2026

A live, unscripted demo: from an idea to a deployment at scale in a sentence — then we cut the uplink mid-build and nothing stops. Fitted to this year’s C2 / Counter C2 theme.

Demo: August 18, 3:00–4:00 PM ETBooth T25 · Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center · Augusta, GAIn collaboration with our partnersDellArrowRed RiverView the invitation →
Aug42026
Announcement

Eric Newman joins QBO as Advisor

A cybersecurity revenue and go-to-market leader who has taken early-stage security companies through to acquisition — now an advisor to QBO.

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May262026
Announcement

Ronald Ritchey joins QBO as Strategic Advisor

Three decades securing critical infrastructure for governments and the world’s largest financial institutions — Barclays, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America.

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May212026
Announcement

Tom Tobul joins QBO as Advisor

A global technology executive who has led multi-billion-dollar businesses at Dell Technologies, Lenovo and IBM — now helping us accelerate our OEM, appliance and enterprise infrastructure strategy.

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May12026
Leadership

Alex Diaz, CEO and Founder of QBO

Two decades in infrastructure — Riverbed, Sysdig, Portworx, NGINX at F5, Splunk and Cisco — now building the AI cloud operating system.

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Apr282026
Announcement

Apurva Davé joins QBO as Advisor and Investor

CMO of Aembit and part of the early team at Riverbed — now an advisor and investor in QBO.

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Apr282026
Announcement

Cameron Kramlich joins QBO as Advisor and Investor

Venture capital and corporate development, a serial founder and early-stage investor — now an advisor and investor in QBO.

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Jul222025
Announcement

Boris Kilimnik joins QBO as Federal Strategic Advisor

Federal Sales Director at HPE who built its federal Session Smart Routing practice to $60M+, and a Riverbed Channel SE of the Year — now our Federal Strategic Advisor.

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May82025
Announcement

Steve Smoot joins QBO as Advisor and Investor

CTO of Corelight, early team at Riverbed, and co-author of Private Cloud Computing — now an advisor and investor in QBO.

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