The instant access that the companies gain to supercomputing with just a swipe of the card is what Cycle Computing has contributed to majorly.
The company was in limelight in 2012 when their technology transformed Amazon’s then budding Web Services into a supercomputer boasting the equal of 50,000 discrete computers.
Microsoft Make’s a Brilliant AcquisitionScientists had used Cycle’s software to run their apps across tens of thousands of virtual computers in data centers of Amazon.
Some of the customers that Cycle Computing presently have are MetLife, Novartis, Pacific Life and other insurance, media, manufacturing, and biotech companies.
Cycle Computing had started with just about $8,000 credit card 12 years back says CEO and founder Jason Stowe and they never raised funds.
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