Platform Computing: Difference between revisions

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{{Infobox Company |

| status = [[Acquired]]

company_name = Platform Computing |

| successor = [[IBM]]

| company_name = Platform Computing |

logo = [[File:Platform Computer logo.gif]] |

company_type = [[Private company|Private]] |

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'''Platform Computing''' is a privately held software company that is primarily known for its job scheduling product, [[Load Sharing Facility|Load Sharing Facility (LSF)]]. It was founded in 1992 in [[Toronto, Ontario, Canada]] and is currently headquartered in [[Markham, Ontario]] with 11 branch offices across the United States, Europe and Asia.<ref>[http://www.platform.com/company/contact-us Contact]</ref>

In OctJan 20112012, Platform Computing was acquired by [[IBM]].<ref>[http://www-03.ibm.com/systemspress/deepcomputingus/platform.html IBM to acquire Platform Computing]<en/ref><ref>[http:pressrelease//www36372.platform.com/press-releases/2011/IBMtoAcquireSystemSoftwareCompanyPlatformComputingtoExtendReachofTechnicalComputingwss IBM toCloses Acquireon SystemAcquisition Software Companyof Platform Computing to Extend Reach of Technical Computing]</ref>

==History==