Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., Acquired by Cisco Email Format
IT Services and IT ConsultingCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, Piston Cloud Computing operated within the IT services and consulting sector. The company developed a novel operating system designed to help agile development teams rapidly deploy new services, frameworks, and orchestration tools on commodity hardware, while minimizing the burden of infrastructure setup. With a small team, it focused on simplifying how organizations provision and manage their underlying infrastructure to support faster development cycles. Its customers are development teams and organizations seeking streamlined deployment and orchestration capabilities. In June 2015, Cisco Systems acquired Piston Cloud Computing, marking a transition to Cisco's cloud initiatives.