
Meanwhile, Szabolcs Szakacsits continued to lead a platform-independent project under the name NTFS-3G. At that time Anton Altaparmakov emerged as the lead developer and maintainer of the Linux NTFS kernel driver.

NTFS had been introduced in 1993 by Microsoft as the file system for Windows NT. The origin of the company dates back to the open-source NTFS development in the late 1990s. Tuxera has network file systems that support enterprise storage use cases as well. The company focuses on data management software for embedded systems: industry-standard file system technologies ( APFS, exFAT, FAT, HFS+, NTFS), other embedded proprietary file systems, flash translation layer software, and networking stacks. Tuxera's other offices are located in the US, South Korea, Japan, Hungary, Germany, Taiwan and China.


The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. (natively Tuxera Oy) is a Finnish company that develops and sells file systems, flash management and networking software.
