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SixSq to present Agile Open Forum at ESA/ESOC
On Thursday 11 March 2010, Marc-Elian Bégin from SixSq will be the main speaker at an open forum on the topic of agile methodologies for software development.
StratusLab presents its latest results at EGEE'09
Charles Loomis will present 'StratusLab - Enhancing Grid Infrastructures with Cloud Computing' at the EGEE'09 Conference in September 2009 in Barcelona.
SixSq to present SlipStream at Testing & Finance
SixSq will present SlipStream™ at the Testing & Finance conference in Frankfurt, Germany on the 23 June 2009.
SixSq to present SlipStream at GMAC'09
SixSq will present on software system deployment automation at GMAC’09: Workshop Grids Meets Autonomic Computing in Barcelona, Spain on the 15 June 2009.
SixSq to present SlipStream at CloudSlam'09
SixSq will present SlipStream, its cloud powered automated deployment and test execution service at the CloudSlam'09 virtual conference
HPCWire: Grid and Cloud Come Together at EGEE Event
Read report in HPCWire from StratusLab's work on bridging grid and cloud computing
SixSq begins alpha testing of SlipStream™
SixSq released today the first version of SlipStream™, its automated system test and in-cloud deployment application.
SixSq presents at EGEE UF / OGF25 on cloud computing and grid convergence
Charles Loomis, from SixSq, presents this week at the joint event EGEE UF / OGF25 the results of a comparative study between Grid and Cloud computing. This study highlights the commonalities and differences between the two technologies and puts forward the case for convergence.
StratusLab: Researching Cloud Resource Management and Use
StratusLab (www.stratuslab.org/wiki) is an informal, open collaboration that focuses on the use cloud technologies in research and commercial environments and on the management of cloud resources in those environments.
GTAC 2008: Using Cloud Computing to Automate Full-Scale System Tests
SixSq had the privilege of presenting at the Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC) 2008 in Seattle. Marc-Elian Bégin presented "Using Cloud Computing to Automate Full-Scale System Tests" that described SixSq's experience in using cloud technologies to facilitate full scale system tests. SixSq will soon release an alpha version of it's test automation framework as a SaaS application, that uses Amazon Web Services for dynamic allocation of testing resources.
SixSq presents at the Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC) 2008
Two partners of SixSq, Marc-Elian Bégin and Charles Loomis, will present a talk entitled "Using Cloud Computing to Automate Full-scale System Tests" at the 2008 edition of the Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC). Presenters and participants alike must pass through the rigorous selection process, which ensure the event is focused and of high-quality.
Grid vs Cloud report in GRIDToday
The 'EGEE Comparative Study: Grids and Clouds - evolution or revolution?' report is referenced in GRIDToday latest editorial (an online news site dedicated to grid computing)
Grid vs Cloud Comparison - evolution or revolution?
Comparative study on cloud and grid released by the EGEE project. Will the cloud replace, displace or co-exist alongside the grid?
SixSq wins a 1 million Euro contract with the European Space Agency
SixSq wins a 1 million Euro (€) contract with the European Space Agency to provide engineering support and expertise to the Geneva Observatory on the Gaia mission.
SixSq wins a contract in Space
SixSq wins a contract with Thales Alenia Space on EUMETSAT’s Meteosat Third Generation (MTG).


