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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cloud computing, High performance computing, Distributed computing, Grid computing, Computer software |
| Founded | Toronto, Ontario, Canada (1992) |
| Fate | Acquired by IBM |
| Headquarters | Markham, Ontario, Canada |
Key people | Leadership team |
| Products | Platform ISF, Platform LSF, Platform Symphony, Platform Cluster Manager, Platform Manager, Platform MPI |
| Revenue |  $71.6 million USD (2010) [1] |
Number of employees | 530 [2] |
| Website | www.platform.com |
Platform Computing was a privately held software company primarily known for its job scheduling product, Load Sharing Facility (LSF). It was founded in 1992 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and headquartered in Markham, Ontario with 11 branch offices across the United States, Europe and Asia.[3]
In January 2012, Platform Computing was acquired by IBM.[4]
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- ^ "Platform Computing Inc. Corporate Facts". Retrieved 2011-04-03.
- ^ Contact
- ^ IBM Closes on Acquisition of Platform Computing