<s>
Greenqloud	B-General_Concept
is	O
a	O
cloud	B-Architecture
computing	I-Architecture
software	O
company	O
with	O
headquarters	O
in	O
Reykjavik	O
,	O
Iceland	O
,	O
and	O
office	O
in	O
Seattle	O
,	O
Washington	O
,	O
offering	O
cloud	B-Architecture
computing	I-Architecture
software	O
and	O
services	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Greenqloud	B-General_Concept
develops	O
and	O
sells	O
the	O
cloud	O
and	O
infrastructure	O
management	O
software	O
Qstack	B-General_Concept
for	O
the	O
global	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Founded	O
in	O
2010	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
initially	O
sold	O
public	O
cloud	B-Architecture
computing	I-Architecture
services	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
web	O
hosting	O
and	O
data	O
storage	O
,	O
marketed	O
as	O
infrastructure	B-General_Concept
as	I-General_Concept
a	I-General_Concept
service	I-General_Concept
(	O
IaaS	B-General_Concept
)	O
,	O
powered	O
by	O
data	B-Operating_System
centers	I-Operating_System
using	O
100%	O
renewable	O
energy	O
in	O
Iceland	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
hosting	O
companies	O
buy	O
carbon	O
offset	O
credits	O
as	O
a	O
green	O
marketing	O
measure	O
,	O
and	O
host	O
data	O
at	O
multiple	O
data	B-Operating_System
centers	I-Operating_System
on	O
different	O
continents	O
as	O
the	O
solution	O
for	O
international	O
sites	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Early	O
on	O
,	O
Greenqloud	B-General_Concept
began	O
building	O
upon	O
the	O
software	O
startup	O
cloud.com,	O
which	O
later	O
became	O
Apache	B-General_Concept
CloudStack	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Jonsi	O
Stefansson	O
joined	O
as	O
CEO	O
in	O
2014	O
the	O
company	O
was	O
pivoted	O
to	O
a	O
pure	O
software	O
company	O
with	O
100%	O
focus	O
on	O
building	O
and	O
developing	O
the	O
cloud	O
management	O
platform	O
Qstack	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2015	O
the	O
company	O
released	O
Qstack	B-General_Concept
,	O
to	O
be	O
deployed	O
on	O
private	O
and	O
hybrid	O
environments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2016	O
,	O
Qstack	B-General_Concept
already	O
supported	O
leading	O
hypervisors	O
,	O
including	O
VMware	O
,	O
KVM	B-Application
and	O
Hyper-V	O
and	O
bare	B-General_Concept
metal	I-General_Concept
provisioning	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
early	O
2017	O
,	O
Qstack	B-General_Concept
will	O
add	O
container-based	O
Application	O
Orchestration	O
support	O
with	O
an	O
integrated	O
Kubernetes	B-General_Concept
server	O
,	O
allowing	O
its	O
users	O
the	O
ability	O
deploy	O
microservices	O
and	O
workloads	O
on	O
scalable	O
clusters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
GreenQloud	B-General_Concept
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
NetApp	O
.	O
</s>
