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GreenButton was a New Zealand-based software firm specializing in cloud computing.〔(Microsoft Case Study: Windows Azure - InterGrid GreenButton )〕 The company specializes in the creation of cloud platforms for the improvement and dispatch of software and services, which helps Independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprises to move to the cloud. Founded in 2006, GreenButton is based in Wellington, New Zealand, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California and Seattle.〔(Contact Us )〕 GreenButton was acquired by Microsoft on 2 May 2014; its technologies will be integrated into its existing Azure offering. == History == GreenButton was founded as InterGrid in 2006 in Wellington, New Zealand, to provide small scale customers with a seamless interface to access job processors.〔(Firm creates one cloud to compute them all | ZDNet )〕 GreenButton's hybrid approach, helps software vendors use cloud computing.〔(Innovative Kiwi Companies will bring home Gold at Global Partner Awards - Microsoft New Zealand Press Release )〕 The company had a total turnover of $1.5 million for the fiscal year 2011-12.〔 In June 2012, GreenButton announced a partnership with the GNS Science of New Zealand and American based Stillwater Group for the optimization of cloud computing during complex seismic processing.〔(GreenButton Announces Strategic Partnerships with GNS Science and Stillwater Group - Yahoo! News )〕 The company is currently developing a software solution called "Cloud Claritas", which integrates heavy seismic processing to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform. Seismic processing is an integral part of the Oil and natural gas exploration process, and requires heavy processing of data.〔(GreenButton Announces Strategic Partnerships with GNS Science and Stillwater Group - SFGate )〕 On 2 May 2014, GreenButton announced its acquisition by Microsoft. While the company will retain its New Zealand-based staff, GreenButton's technology will be directly integrated into Microsoft Azure. As a result of the acquisition, GreenButton immediately stopped accepting new customers on the same day.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cio.co.nz/article/544160/latest_tech_merger_microsoft_acquires_kiwi_cloud_computing_company_greenbutton/ )〕 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「GreenButton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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