Blackstone Expands to High-Tech Centers; New Silicon Valley and Boston Locations Support Growing Demand for Compute Farm Solutions.Business/Technology Editors WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2000 Blackstone Technology Group, a leading provider of compute farm solutions, today announced the opening of new offices in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. and Boston, Massachusetts “Boston” redirects here. For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts.[3] The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the unofficial economic and cultural center of the entire New . These new locations will enable Blackstone to better serve the rapidly growing worldwide demand for compute farm technology. Founded and headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, Blackstone has been a pioneer in developing and implementing compute farm solutions that deliver scalable and uninterrupted compute power on demand. "As we expand our product and service offerings to meet the needs of our growing customer base and pursue our goal of developing next-generation compute farm solutions, it is essential for us to maintain a presence in key high-tech markets," said Blackstone founder and chief executive officer Ron Ranauro. "With the establishment of a Silicon Valley office, and an enhanced east coast presence in Boston, we are not only better positioned to serve the growing compute farm market, but also to attract and retain top high-tech talent to our growing team." Blackstone's expansion into these two critical high-tech centers has been fueled by rapid growth in the market for its compute farm expertise, and the addition of experienced industry professionals to the company's executive team and salesforce. In the last six months, Blackstone has tripled its workforce to 35 employees, a growth rate the firm anticipates repeating during the second half of 2000. Blackstone vice president of internet services Robert Barker will head the company's west coast operations in the new San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. office. The San Jose office is located at 1250 Aviation Avenue, Suite 250F, San Jose, CA, 95110, telephone 408-280-6654. The new Boston New Boston is the name of some places in the United States of America:
Blackstone Technology Group will participate in the Design Automation Conference in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , CA, June 5 - 8. Blackstone will exhibit at booth #4253. About Compute Farms Compute farms are scalable, customizable compute power solutions configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: and optimized to deliver compute power on demand. Compute farms are built by applying enabling software and enabling knowledge to a pool of networked computers to create a single source of massive compute power. Combining the best properties of mainframes and desktop workstations, compute farms deliver "Big Iron" benefits at a fraction of the cost. About Blackstone Technology Group Blackstone creates powerful and dynamic computing environments that enable ASPs, ISV's, and global enterprises to host compute power-intensive applications on-demand. These organizations leverage Blackstone's application-specific expertise and knowledge of IT infrastructures to serve EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. , biotech bi·o·tech n. Informal Biotechnology. biotech Noun short for biotechnology Noun 1. , software development, and other analysis heavy markets. Blackstone-powered organizations are able to efficiently host applications such as chip simulation, gene mapping gene mapping n. The determination of the sequence of genes and their relative distances from one another on a specific chromosome. , and digital animation. Blackstone provides an end-to-end compute power solution that spans needs analysis, design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . More information on Blackstone can be found at www.computefarm.com and by contacting the company at 508-793-2162. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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