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CloudSigma’s Membership to The Linux Foundation Reinforces its Position as a Customer-Centric Public Cloud Provider |
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Zurich, Switzerland – November 9, 2012 |
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CloudSigma announced that it has joined The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux. CloudSigma’s membership to The Linux Foundation not only confirms the company’s commitment to maintaining a flexible and user-centric cloud offering, but also as an open source technology supporter and Linux cloud IaaS provider. [Find out more about our support of free open source software ...]
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CloudSigma Grows its Public Cloud Media Services Ecosystem 150 Percent in 6 Months |
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Zurich, Switzerland – October 31, 2012 |
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After launching the Media Services Ecosystem just six months ago, its ecosystem members have grown by 150 percent. CloudSigma has shown the real value of providing a collaborative public cloud environment designed exclusively for media industry service providers and production companies. [Find out more about our media services ecosystem ...]
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CloudSigma to Speak on Helix Nebula Science Cloud alongside CERN at GigaOM Structure: Europe 2012 |
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Zurich – October 10, 2012 |
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CloudSigma will be speaking at GigaOM Structure: Europe 2012, October 16-17, 2012 in Amsterdam. At the event, leading figures in the cloud computing industry will examine the opportunity the cloud adoption trend presents for IT and the impact it has on business functions, globally. [Find out more about this panel ...]
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CloudSigma Becomes Oracle PartnerNetwork Gold Level Partner |
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San Francisco, Calif. – October 2, 2012 |
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Today we announced that we have achieved Gold Partner status in the Oracle PartnerNetwork(OPN). By attaining Gold Level membership, Oracle has recognized CloudSigma for its commitment to establish Oracle related knowledge in delivering a public cloud IaaS offering with the necessary resources, flexibility and customization companies require in today’s dynamic IT environments. [Find out more about our Oracle PartnNetwork (OPN) gold member status ...]
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CloudSigma Shortlisted for 2012 Cloud Computing World Series Awards |
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Zurich, Switzerland – August 27, 2012 |
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Today it was announced that CloudSigma has been shortlisted in the third annual Cloud Computing World Series Awards in the category of Best Cloud Storage Solution for its SSD innovative SSD storage offering. [Find out more about our nomination and SSD storage ...]
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European science champions score an early goal for cloud computing |
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Geneva, Switzerland – July 9, 2012 |
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‘Helix Nebula – the science cloud’, set up earlier this year to support the massive IT requirements of European scientists and create a cloud computing market for the public sector in Europe, has today announced the initial deployment of its first flagship applications in high energy physics, molecular biology and natural disaster risk management. [Find out more about how CloudSigma is helping the Helix Nebula consortium ...]
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CloudSigma Powers Le Camping Startup Skimm! |
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Palo Alto, Calif – June 12, 2012 |
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Today we are pleased to announce our partnership with Le Camping, a Parisian startup accelerator powered by Silicon Sentier, and its startup participant Skimm!, a mobile payment system provider. Chosen for its unprecedented flexible and customizable IaaS platform, Le Camping and Skimm! found that CloudSigma enables companies to deliver the most optimal performance while still maintaining strategic control and flexibility over their deployments – something market giants like Amazon are unable to provide. [Find out more about why Le Camping and Skimm! chose CloudSigma ...]
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CloudSigma Launches First SLA-Backed Distributed SSD Storage Solution in Public Cloud IaaS |
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Interop, Las Vegas – May 8, 2012 |
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Today we announced SigSTORE, the industry’s first SLA-backed distributed SSD storage solution, for its public cloud IaaS offering at Interop Las Vegas. SigSTORE effectively eliminates growing storage bottlenecks and variable performance in the cloud, while achieving seamless delivery and unprecedented cost efficiency. [Find out more about next generation cloud storage ...]
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CloudSigma Launches Media Services Ecosystem with Free Data Transfer |
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Las Vegas – April 16, 2012 |
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Today we announced the launch of the Media Services Ecosystem, the first collaborative public cloud environment designed exclusively for media industry service providers and production companies. CloudSigma’s Media Services Ecosystem provides high performance compute, storage and data transfer capabilities for media professionals working on technically advanced productions, including three dimensional renderings, encoding and high quality streaming distribution. [Find out more about the Media Services Ecosystem ...]
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Compare the Cloud Welcomes Michael Higgins of CloudSigma to our Thought Leaders |
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London, United Kingdom – March 26, 2012 |
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Compare the Cloud, a leading independent cloud computing comparison website, announced today the launch of its new cloud comparison tool and multimedia website that brings together information and evaluation resources about trusted cloud computing vendors to help business users find the right cloud-based IT solutions for their business. Along with this website launch, Compare the Cloud has identified key “thought leaders” who specialize in various aspects of cloud computing to compile an independent and well-rounded expert blogging community. [Find out more about Compare the Cloud ...]
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CloudSigma Joins Besol’s Tapp Platform for Cloud Infrastructure Management and Migration |
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Palo Alto, Calif. – March 20, 2012 |
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CloudSigma today announced that it has joined cloud aggregator Besol’s Tapp platform, a cloud infrastructure management service, still in Beta. CloudSigma is the newest public cloud provider to join Tapp, opening up its flexible, customer-centric IaaS platform to current and future Tapp customers. With the Tapp platform, companies can not only deploy their infrastructure into a public cloud environment and manage their cloud servers more easily, but they can also migrate seamlessly between cloud IaaS providers, or fail over automatically in the event of a cloud outage. [Find out about CloudSigma and Tapp ...]
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Big science teams up with big business to kick-start European cloud computing |
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Geneva, Switzerland – March 1, 2012 |
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Today a consortium of leading IT providers and three of Europe’s biggest research centres (CERN, EMBL and ESA) announced a partnership to launch a European cloud computing platform. ‘Helix Nebula ‐ the Science Cloud’, will support the massive IT requirements of European scientists, and become available to governmental organisations and industry after an initial pilot phase. [Find out about Helix Nebula and CloudSigma's participation ...]
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FreeBSD 9.0 Cloud Servers with VirtIO, root access and 7 day free trial launched today |
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Zurich, Switzerland – January 19, 2012 |
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CloudSigma, the international, pure-play cloud server and virtual data center provider, today launched the latest version of FreeBSD in its cloud. The new FreeBSD 9.0 server image can be instantly deployed to create high performance cloud servers.[Find out about FreeBSD 9.0 and VirtIO ...]
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Attend Selects CloudSigma’s IaaS to Power its MediaCloud and Content Ingest Network for Media Professionals |
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Palo Alto, California – January 17, 2012 |
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CloudSigma, the only international, customer-centric, pure-cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider, today announced that Attend LLC, a provider of cloud services for media professionals, has selected CloudSigma to support its MediaCloud online media storage and collaboration environment and Content Ingest Network accelerated media file upload. Attend selected CloudSigma because of its flexible and customizable approach to the cloud, as well as its ability to support the various high-performing applications required by media professionals during content creation. [Find out why Attend chose CloudSigma for its media hosting ...]
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CloudSigma Shortlisted for 2012 Cloud Awards Program |
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Palo Alto, California – December 13, 2011 |
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CloudSigma has been shortlisted in the inaugural 2012 Cloud Awards Program in the category of Best Cloud Infrastructure. The Cloud Awards recognize and celebrate industry leaders and pioneers in the field of cloud computing. [Find out more about the 2012 cloud awards ...]
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CloudSigma Propels U.S. Development with Angel Investment |
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Palo Alto, Calif. – December 12, 2011 |
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CloudSigma, the only international, pure-cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider that gives customers complete flexibility and control over their cloud, today announced it has secured a significant round of funding from angel investors, Anthony Foy, CloudSigma chairman and former group managing director at Interxion, the leading European data center colocation provider, and Phil Collerton, CloudSigma director, former head of operations at Interxion and consultant to the Uptime Institute. With deep technological expertise in data centers, cloud and managed services, enterprise software and telecommunications, both Foy and Collerton recognize CloudSigma’s innovative approach and are well-positioned to help strategically shape and foster the company’s growth. [Find out more about our latest investment round ...]
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CloudSigma Launches First SSD Storage Product in Public Cloud IaaS |
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CLOUD COMPUTING EXPO WEST, SANTA CLARA, Calif. – November 8, 2011 |
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CloudSigma, the international, pure-play cloud server and virtual data center provider, today launched the industry’s first solid-state drive (SSD) storage solution for a public cloud IaaS environment at the 2011 Cloud Computing Expo. The new solution is designed to help eliminate the growing storage bottlenecks and variable performance in the cloud brought on by traditional magnetic-based storage solutions’ inability to keep pace with the requirements of a multi-tenant environment. With CloudSigma’s SSD storage product, companies can achieve higher performance than dedicated or private cloud arrangements, even in a public cloud. [Find out more about SSD cloud storage ...]
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CloudSigma First to Add Support for Oracle Solaris for its cloud servers |
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Palo Alto, Wednesday 25th October 2011 |
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CloudSigma, the international, pure-play cloud server and virtual data center provider, today announced the addition of Solaris, Oracle’s enterprise operating system, to its cloud platform, making it the first major public cloud to support Solaris. [Find out about Solaris in the cloud ...]
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CloudSigma launches US public cloud location to its pure IaaS offering |
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Palo Alto, Tuesday 27th September 2011 |
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CloudSigma, the only international, pure-play Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, today announced its launch into the U.S. at the Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit after repeated requests from European and North American customers and prospects. [Find out more about CloudSigma's new US location...]
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Neotys Cloud Platform adds CloudSigma coverage and can now launch 100 servers in under 3 minutes |
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Zürich, Thursday 1st September 2011 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading provider of powerful cloud servers is pleased to welcome Neotys, an innovative provider of load testing harnessing the elasticity of public clouds for its customers through its NeoLoad cloud testing solution. [Find out how Neotys are launching hundreds of servers in minutes on CloudSigma...]
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CloudSigma and Standing Cloud Deliver Easy-to-Use Cloud Applications |
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BOULDER, Colorado, US and Zurich, Switzerland, August 29, 2011 |
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Standing Cloud, Inc. (www.standingcloud.com), a leader in the emerging platform-as-a-service (PaaS) marketplace, and CloudSigma (www.cloudsigma.com), a leading provider of cloud servers and infrastructure, have announced a partnership that provides a vastly simplified method of deploying and managing cloud-hosted applications to cloud users around the globe. [Find out more about our new managed application servers...]
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CloudSigma joins the Open Virtualisation Alliance (OVA) |
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Zurich, Friday 15 July 2011 |
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CloudSigma AG, the public Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider based in Switzerland, today announced its membership of the Open Virtualisation Alliance (OVA). The OVA aims to further support for open source virtualisation around KVM and foster interoperability between various cloud market participants. [Learn more about our membership of the OVA ...]
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CentOS 6.0 Cloud Servers available from CloudSigma |
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Zurich, Tuesday 12 July 2011 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading provider of instantly scalable cloud servers is delighted to announce the addition of new CentOS 6 servers to its leading European cloud offering. The new CentOS 6.0 server image can be instantly deployed to any account with full root access. [Learn more about our CentOS 6.0 cloud servers ...]
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Ubuntu 11.04 Cloud Servers with full root access and Free Trial |
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Zurich, Tuesday 3 May 2011 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading European provider of cloud servers is pleased to announce the launch of the latest Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) servers for instant deployment in its cloud. CloudSigma customers can now enjoy the new features of Ubuntu's new release in the form of instantly deployable high performing cloud servers. [Find out more about CloudSigma's new Ubuntu 11.04 servers ...]
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CloudSigma signs Strategic Blue to Offer Tailored Cloud Billing |
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Zurich, Thursday 21 April 2011 |
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CloudSigma AG, the public Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider based in Switzerland announces its partnership with Strategic Blue, a specialist cloud brokerage and billing company providing tailored purchasing and payment solutions. [Find out more about CloudSigma's new billing option ...]
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CloudSigma Fastest Cloud in Europe |
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Zurich, Wednesday 20 April 2011 |
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CloudSigma today announced that its cloud server compute cloud has consistently ranked #1 in Europe as the fastest since inclusion on the leading CloudSleuth cloud performance visualization and analysis site [Find out more about CloudSigma's #1 cloud performance ...]
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Affiliate Program Launched for High Performance Cloud Servers |
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Zurich, Tuesday 15 March 2011 |
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CloudSigma today announced the launch of a new affiliate program. The new program has open membership and features a very generous 15% lifetime commission on all revenue from referred accounts. [Find out more about our cloud server affiliate program ...]
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enStratus adds support for CloudSigma |
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Zurich, Tuesday 8 February 2011 |
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Today enStratus announced support for CloudSigma on its leading enterprise class cloud infrastructure management platform. Customers of CloudSigma can now benefit from seamless management across multiple cloud vendors. [Find out more about our enStratus' support for CloudSigma's cloud ...]
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Debian 6 Cloud Servers Launched |
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Zurich, Tuesday 8 February 2011 |
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We are delighted to announce the launch of the brand new Debian 6.0 cloud server into our cloud. It is available for instant deployment for all CloudSigma customers. [Find out more about our Debian 6 servers ...]
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jclouds and Libcloud add CloudSigma coverage |
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Zurich, Wednesday 26 January 2011 |
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Customers of CloudSigma can now develop cloud infrastructure based on either standard and deploy it seamlessly across multiple clouds including CloudSigma, Amazon Web Services, Rackspace, Gogrid and many more. [Find out more about jclouds and libcloud coverage ...]
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Web VNC App launches in the Chrome Webstore |
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Zurich, Wednesday 8 December 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading European provider of cloud servers, is pleased to announce the launch of the Web VNC application featured in Google's newly launched Chrome Webstore. By offering a full VNC session from within the browser, the Web VNC app removes the need for users to load a standalone VNC client to remotely access their servers. [Find out more about Web VNC ...]
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Beta testing begins on a new cloud web hosting platform |
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London, Tuesday 16 November 2010 |
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Hybrid Logic Ltd, a United Kingdom-based company today announced the commencement of the first round of beta testing of their PaaS (platform-as-a-service) software product, Hybrid Web Cluster in partnership with CloudSigma AG of Zurich, Switzerland. [Find out more about our partnership with Hybrid Cluster ...]
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Fedora 14 European Cloud Servers with root access and a 14 day free trial launched today |
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Zurich, Friday 5 November 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading provider of instantly deployable cloud servers is pleased to announce the release of the new Fedora 14 server in its cloud. The new Fedora 14 server image can be instantly deployed to create high performing cloud servers easily. [Find out more about our new Fedora 14 cloud servers ...]
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CloudSigma launches FreeBSD 8.1 and ZFS in the Cloud |
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Zurich, Wednesday 27 October 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading European provider of cloud servers, is delighted to announce the addition of FreeBSD and by extension ZFS to its cloud computing platform. A FreeBSD 8.1 pre-installed cloud server is now available for instant deployment from CloudSigma's public drives library. Hybrid Web Cluster have chosen CloudSigma and FreeBSD for their new PaaS offering.[Find out more about FreeBSD cloud servers and Hybrid Web Cluster...]
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Ubuntu 10.10 Cloud Servers with full root access & 14 day free trial announced |
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Zurich, Thursday 14 October 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading European provider of cloud servers is pleased to announce the launch of a new range of pre-installed Ubuntu 10.10 servers in its cloud. CloudSigma customers can now enjoy the new features of Ubuntu's new 'Maverick Meerkat' release in the form of instantly deployable high performing cloud servers.[More about the new Ubuntu 10.10 cloud servers ...]
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Rackspace Cloud API compatibility added by CloudSigma |
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Zurich, Monday 27 September 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, the public Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider based in Switzerland, today announced the launch of a new Rackspace API emulator for its customers. The API emulator is designed to extend compatibility of its cloud to the Rackspace API which also forms the basis of the new OpenStack initiative.[Find out more about the Rackspace cloud API emulator...]
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New Cloud Server Security Suite from CloudSigma |
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Zurich, Friday 17 September 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading European provider of cloud servers, is pleased to announce the launch of the cloud security suite in conjunction with its cloud computing platform. Designed to work in conjunction with its existing innovative web console interface, the new security suite offers enterprise level security options for public cloud servers.[Find out more about the new cloud server security suite...]
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CloudSigma goes live with world's first full in-browser VNC access to its cloud servers |
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Zurich, Tuesday 31 August 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG, a leading European provider of cloud servers is pleased to announce the launch of the world's first in-browser VNC client. By combining a number of technological innovations such as HTML5 with its own priorietary processes, the company has been able to deploy in-browser VNC access making management and control of its cloud servers significantly more convenient. Previously remote access and screen sharing had required customers to install a dedicated VNC client on their own machine which remains the case with other cloud computing vendors. [Find out more about in-browser cloud server access...]
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AppFirst Selected by CloudSigma for Cloud Monitoring Solution |
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RealWire - 2 August 2010 |
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CloudSigma and AppFirst are pleased to announce a new partnership to provide cloud server monitoring to users of the CloudSigma platform. The partnership enables IT organizations to gain unparalleled visibility at an application level into their cloud infrastructure, [find out more about this service...]
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European cloud player CloudSigma launches first FTP Physical-to-Virtual (P2V) gateway |
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RealWire - 26 July 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG is pleased to announce the launch of its unique FTP Physical-to-Virtual (P2V) gateway. All customers of CloudSigma will now have the ability to transfer whole disk images directly into and out of the cloud via FTP. This directly addresses two key concerns of cloud computing users. Firstly the difficulty in transitioning from physical to virtual hardware and secondly the issue of vendor and data lock-in. [more about our P2V FTP gateway...]
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CloudSigma rolls out carbon-neutral cloud servers |
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RealWire - 29 June 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG has now fully implemented carbon offsetting in relation to its global operations. All customers of CloudSigma now benefit from efficient, low impact cloud computing backed up by carbon offsetting. CloudSigma's carbon neutral cloud services are the first of their kind in the industry. The comprehensive evaluation was conducted by myclimate, the non-profit foundation based in Switzerland specialising in carbon offsetting services. [more about carbon neutral cloud servers...]
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Flexible Secure Iaas Service: Public Beta Launched |
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RealWire - 4 June 2010 |
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CloudSigma AG launches the CloudSigma IaaS platform for public beta this week. The CloudSigma platform allows instant access to highly flexible on-demand computing resources without the restrictions that many IaaS products currently impose. Create, resize and start virtual servers instantly from an innovative and intuitive web console or via a full-featured API [more...]
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CloudSigma Launches Pan-European Infrastructure Service in Interxion's Zurich Data Centre |
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Interxion - 2 June 2010 |
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Interxion, a leading European provider of carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that CloudSigma AG, a Swiss cloud computing Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, launched its pan-European operation in Interxion's Zurich data centre. CloudSigma selected Interxion for its connectivity-rich, highly scalable and flexible data centre space in Zurich.[more...]
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