Open Source Founders Summit 2026
May 18-19
Paris France

Speaker info

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Alexei Vladishev

Founder and CEO

Zabbix

Alexei Vladishev is the founder, owner, and CEO of Zabbix, an enterprise-class open source monitoring platform for networks, servers, virtual machines, and cloud services. He began developing Zabbix in 1998 while working as a system administrator at a bank in Riga, Latvia, and released it as free and open source software in 2001. The first stable version was released in 2004, and Zabbix SIA was founded in 2005.

Under Alexei's leadership, Zabbix has grown into one of the most widely used open source monitoring solutions in the world, deployed across financial, telecommunications, and government environments. The company, headquartered in Riga, Latvia, is fully self-funded and generates revenue through professional services, training, and enterprise support.

Schedule

Monday, 18 May 2026

14:25 - 15:25

Educating the market about open source solutions in general (workshop)

A workshop on strategies for raising awareness and understanding of open source among potential customers and decision-makers.

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