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Flexiant is a UK-based software company founded in 2009 that provides software to cloud services providers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=84588181 )〕 Flexiant has offices in London, Edinburgh, and New York City and software test labs in Amsterdam and London. ==History== In 1997 Flexiant's founder, Tony Lucas, formed a hosting company called XCalibre Communications. One of Xcalibre's products was Extility, a cloud orchestration software. In 2007, XCalibre built and launched FlexiScale,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.przoom.com/news/19035/ )〕 using Extility. FlexiScale was Europe’s first public cloud platform, released nine months earlier than Amazon’s European cloud platform. This platform consisted of pay-as-you-go virtual dedicated servers that could be set up by customers themselves.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sitepoint.com/flexiscale-utility-computing-on-demand/ )〕 XCalibre, the web hosting business was sold in 2009, and the remaining company was renamed Flexiant.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://cloudynews.com/2010/01/13/flexiscale-raises-funds-and-re-launches-as-flexiant/ )〕 Flexiant focused on developing software for other service providers in Europe. In 2010, Flexiant launched the first version of Extility Cloud Orchestration, and by 2011, 95 customers were using the software. In 2012, Flexiant secured additional funding and expanded their management team. The Extility software was renamed Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator Version 2.0. Flexiant developed partnerships with companies in Europe and the US, created a test lab in Amsterdam and opened an office in New York. In November 2012 a new version of Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator (Version 3.0) was released. In the same month, the Info-Tech Research Group awarded the Trendsetter Award to Flexiant for the previous version.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tmcnet.com/topics/articles/2012/11/16/316341-flexiant-named-cloud-management-trendsetter-info-tech-research.htm )〕 In 2013, Flexiant became the Premier Sponsor of Cloud Expo Europe.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cloudexpoeurope.com )〕 In May 2013, Flexiant released Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator V3.1, followed by V4.0 in November.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwgeeks/article/Flexiant-Opens-up-New-Cloud-Orchestrator-Platform-to-Accelerate-Service-Provider-Revenue-Growth-20131104/ )〕 In Oct 2014, Flexiant launched Flexiant Concerto, a multi cloud workload management system. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Flexiant」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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