12 Facts About GreenButton

1.

GreenButton specialized in moving independent software vendors and enterprises to cloud computing.

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2.

GreenButton was acquired by Microsoft on 2 May 2014; its technologies were integrated into its Azure service.

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3.

GreenButton was founded as InterGrid in 2006 in Wellington, New Zealand, to provide small scale customers access to job processors.

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4.

GreenButton helped software vendors use cloud computing, offering a service called GreenButton in July 2010.

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5.

In 2011, GreenButton was declared as Microsoft Corp's Windows Azure ISV Partner of the Year.

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6.

GreenButton won BizSpark Partner of the Year and Software Exporter of the Year awards from MS New Zealand in 2011.

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Dave Fellows of GreenButton won the Solutions Architect of the Year award that year.

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8.

GreenButton partnered with the Pixar Animation Studios and the Microsoft's cloud computing platform Windows Azure, on a rendering service for RenderMan image generating software announced in January 2012.

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9.

In June 2012, GreenButton announced a partnership with the GNS Science of New Zealand and American based Stillwater Group for cloud computing during seismic processing.

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10.

GreenButton promoted software which integrated seismic processing to the Amazon Web Services cloud service.

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11.

In 2012 GreenButton entered into a partnership with Numerix, an American company that develops software for risk analysis of financial derivatives.

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12.

On 2 May 2014, GreenButton announced its acquisition by Microsoft with its technology integrated into Microsoft Azure.

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