<s>
Shadow.tech	B-Application
is	O
a	O
cloud	B-Architecture
computing	I-Architecture
service	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
French	O
company	O
Blade	O
that	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
OVHcloud	B-General_Concept
founder	O
Octave	O
Klaba	O
in	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
technology	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
servers	B-Application
executing	O
video	O
games	O
or	O
other	O
Windows	O
software	O
applications	O
remotely	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
many	O
other	O
cloud	B-Architecture
services	I-Architecture
such	O
as	O
Nvidia	O
GeForce	O
Now	O
,	O
or	O
Amazon	B-Operating_System
Luna	I-Operating_System
,	O
Shadow	O
is	O
not	O
limited	O
to	O
running	O
video	O
games	O
,	O
as	O
Shadow.tech	B-Application
provides	O
remote	O
access	O
to	O
a	O
complete	O
PC	O
infrastructure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2019	O
,	O
Blade	O
further	O
raised	O
30	O
million	O
euros	O
,	O
following	O
the	O
arrival	O
of	O
Google	B-Application
in	B-Architecture
the	I-Architecture
Cloud	I-Architecture
gaming	O
sector	O
with	O
Stadia	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2020	O
,	O
Blade	O
CEO	O
et	O
CTO	O
change	O
for	O
Mike	O
Fischer	O
and	O
Jean-Baptiste	O
Kempf	O
(	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
major	O
contributors	O
of	O
the	O
VLC	B-Application
media	I-Application
player	I-Application
project	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2021	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Blade	O
had	O
been	O
bought	O
after	O
its	O
insolvency	O
by	O
Octave	O
Klaba	O
,	O
CEO	O
of	O
OVHcloud	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
he	O
bought	O
the	O
service	O
however	O
,	O
Octave	O
Klaba	O
announced	O
that	O
he	O
was	O
not	O
interested	O
in	O
Cloud	B-Application
Gaming	I-Application
but	O
intended	O
to	O
develop	O
a	O
European	O
alternative	O
to	O
Office	B-Operating_System
365	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2021	O
,	O
Octave	O
Klaba	O
,	O
OVHcloud	B-General_Concept
CEO	O
,	O
informed	O
that	O
service	O
subscription	O
approval	O
was	O
renewed	O
after	O
a	O
pause	O
which	O
lasted	O
starting	O
from	O
the	O
bankruptcy	O
announcements	O
.	O
</s>
