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'''Compuverde''' '''AB''' ('''Compuverde''') is an [[information technology]] company that specializes in [[computer data storage]] and [[cloud computing]].
'''Compuverde''' '''AB''' ('''Compuverde''') is an [[information technology]] company that specializes in [[computer data storage]] and [[cloud computing]]. It markets [[software-defined storage]], [[converged storage]], and unified storage platform, using [[computer cluster]]s of standardized servers.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Meet Compuverde, Sweden’s Answer to Big-Data Storage Problems |date= August 20, 2012 |author= Arik Hesseldahl |work= All Things D |url= http://allthingsd.com/20120820/meet-compuverde-swedens-answer-to-big-data-storage-problems/ |access-date= March 25, 2017 }}</ref>


The executive chairman of Compuverde is Swedish entrepreneur Mikael Blomqvist, also a board member of [[Blekinge Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Högskolestyrelse |work= Web site |publisher= Blekinge Institute of Technology |url= https://www.bth.se/om-bth/organisation/hogskolestyrelse/ |access-date= March 25, 2017 }} (in Swedish)</ref>
The executive chairman of Compuverde is Swedish entrepreneur Mikael Blomqvist, also a board member of [[Blekinge Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Högskolestyrelse |work= Web site |publisher= Blekinge Institute of Technology |url= https://www.bth.se/om-bth/organisation/hogskolestyrelse/ |access-date= March 25, 2017 }} (in Swedish)</ref>
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== History ==
== History ==
Compuverde was founded in 2008 by Stefan Bernbo, Christian Melander, and Roger Persson. It is headquartered in [[Karlskrona]]; in the southeastern part of [[Sweden]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Company Overview of Compuverde AB |work= Bloomberg web site |url= https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=305828356 |access-date= March 25, 2017 }}</ref>
Compuverde was founded in 2008 by Stefan Bernbo, Christian Melander, and Roger Persson. It is headquartered in [[Karlskrona]]; in the southeastern part of [[Sweden]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Company Overview of Compuverde AB |work= Bloomberg web site |url= https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=305828356 |access-date= March 25, 2017 }}</ref>
It markets [[software-defined storage]], [[converged storage]], and unified storage platform, using [[computer cluster]]s of standardized servers.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Meet Compuverde, Sweden’s Answer to Big-Data Storage Problems |date= August 20, 2012 |author= Arik Hesseldahl |work= All Things D |url= http://allthingsd.com/20120820/meet-compuverde-swedens-answer-to-big-data-storage-problems/ |access-date= March 25, 2017 }}</ref>


In January 2012, Compuverde, Blekinge Institute of Technology and Ericsson received recognition from the Development of Knowledge and Competence (KK-stiftelsen) in Sweden for a joint venture project on big data storage and cloud computing.<ref>{{Cite web |title= System för analys av "big data" ny forskningsprofil på BTH |date= November 2, 2015 |url= http://www.kks.se/verksamhet/SiteAssets/Bygga%20forskningsmiljer/Startsida/Forskningsprofilen%20Skalbara%20resurseffektiva%20system%20f%C3%B6r%20stora%20datam%C3%A4ngder%20vid%20Blekinge%20Tekniska%20H%C3%B6gskola.pdf |access-date= March 25, 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20161203000823/http://www.kks.se/verksamhet/SiteAssets/Bygga%20forskningsmiljer/Startsida/Forskningsprofilen%20Skalbara%20resurseffektiva%20system%20f%C3%B6r%20stora%20datam%C3%A4ngder%20vid%20Blekinge%20Tekniska%20H%C3%B6gskola.pdf |archive-date= December 3, 2016 |url-status= dead }} (in Swedish)</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Telecom City och BTH förbereder sig |work= Sydöstran |author= Kurt Karlsson |date= February 22, 2012 |url= http://www.sydostran.se/karlskrona/telecom-city-och-bth-forbereder-sig/ |access-date= March 25, 2017 }} (in Swedish)</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= En världsnyhet på väg att födas i Karlskrona
In January 2012, Compuverde, Blekinge Institute of Technology and Ericsson received recognition from the Development of Knowledge and Competence (KK-stiftelsen) in Sweden for a joint venture project on big data storage and cloud computing.<ref>{{Cite web |title= System för analys av "big data" ny forskningsprofil på BTH |date= November 2, 2015 |url= http://www.kks.se/verksamhet/SiteAssets/Bygga%20forskningsmiljer/Startsida/Forskningsprofilen%20Skalbara%20resurseffektiva%20system%20f%C3%B6r%20stora%20datam%C3%A4ngder%20vid%20Blekinge%20Tekniska%20H%C3%B6gskola.pdf |access-date= March 25, 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20161203000823/http://www.kks.se/verksamhet/SiteAssets/Bygga%20forskningsmiljer/Startsida/Forskningsprofilen%20Skalbara%20resurseffektiva%20system%20f%C3%B6r%20stora%20datam%C3%A4ngder%20vid%20Blekinge%20Tekniska%20H%C3%B6gskola.pdf |archive-date= December 3, 2016 |url-status= dead }} (in Swedish)</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Telecom City och BTH förbereder sig |work= Sydöstran |author= Kurt Karlsson |date= February 22, 2012 |url= http://www.sydostran.se/karlskrona/telecom-city-och-bth-forbereder-sig/ |access-date= March 25, 2017 }} (in Swedish)</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= En världsnyhet på väg att födas i Karlskrona

Revision as of 19:23, 2 March 2024

Compuverde
IndustryComputer software
Founded2008 (2008)
FounderStefan Bernbo, Christian Melander, Roger Persson
DefunctApril 2019 (2019-04)
FateAcquired by Pure Storage
SuccessorPure Storage
Headquarters
Karlskrona, Blekinge
,
Sweden
Websitewww.compuverde.com

Compuverde AB (Compuverde) is an information technology company that specializes in computer data storage and cloud computing. It markets software-defined storage, converged storage, and unified storage platform, using computer clusters of standardized servers.[1]

The executive chairman of Compuverde is Swedish entrepreneur Mikael Blomqvist, also a board member of Blekinge Institute of Technology.[2] In 1990, Blomqvist founded the cable insulation producer Roxtec.[3][4] Compuverde is a member of the Storage Networking Industry Association trade group.[5]

History

Compuverde was founded in 2008 by Stefan Bernbo, Christian Melander, and Roger Persson. It is headquartered in Karlskrona; in the southeastern part of Sweden.[6]

In January 2012, Compuverde, Blekinge Institute of Technology and Ericsson received recognition from the Development of Knowledge and Competence (KK-stiftelsen) in Sweden for a joint venture project on big data storage and cloud computing.[7][8][9] In 2016 a product called Metro Cluster was announced for data centers.[10]

In April 2019, Compuverde entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Pure Storage for an undisclosed amount of money.[11]

References

  1. ^ Arik Hesseldahl (August 20, 2012). "Meet Compuverde, Sweden's Answer to Big-Data Storage Problems". All Things D. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "Högskolestyrelse". Web site. Blekinge Institute of Technology. Retrieved March 25, 2017. (in Swedish)
  3. ^ "The Roxtec story". Promotional web site. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Företagsbyggare investerar i molnet". February 23, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2017. (in Swedish, requires subscription)
  5. ^ "Alphabetical List of SNIA Members". SNIA web site. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  6. ^ "Company Overview of Compuverde AB". Bloomberg web site. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  7. ^ "System för analys av "big data" ny forskningsprofil på BTH" (PDF). November 2, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2017. (in Swedish)
  8. ^ Kurt Karlsson (February 22, 2012). "Telecom City och BTH förbereder sig". Sydöstran. Retrieved March 25, 2017. (in Swedish)
  9. ^ Kurt Karlsson (February 22, 2012). "En världsnyhet på väg att födas i Karlskrona". Sydöstran. Retrieved March 25, 2017. (in Swedish)
  10. ^ Koen De Jonge (November 10, 2016). "Compuverde re-invents Metro Cluster". Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  11. ^ "Pure Storage Acquisition Extends File Capabilities, Accelerates Hybrid Cloud Vision | Pure Storage". www.purestorage.com. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
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