Platform opens cloud innovation center in Singapore

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This week Platform Computing announced a new innovation center around its cloud software and services in Singapore

Platform logoPlatform Computing, the leader in grid and cloud computing software, today announced plans to open a Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) in Singapore, a facility that will provide access to free cloud software, technical consultants and training programs to Singapore-based companies. Located at Platform Computing Singapore and due to open in May, the CIC’s goal is to educate enterprises, government organizations, software vendors and start-ups about cloud technology and encourage the creation of new products and services based on this rapidly emerging computing paradigm.

…The CIC will provide a comprehensive and integrated program to educate participants on this next-generation of IT though workshops, technical consulting and free access to computing resources and software for performing proof of concept and pilot trials.  Qualified start-ups will also get access to Platform’s leading suite of grid and cloud software solutions.  The CIC will be reaching out to over 600 IT managers, decision makers and engineers over the next three years to educate and train Singapore business on the use and benefits of cloud computing.  Platform Computing’s Singapore facility is the hub of activity for the company within the Asia Pacific region where the company operates a substantial research and development center. For additional information on the CIC contact Platform Computing Singapore Pte Ltd or email lliew@platform.com.