Company in Walldorf, Germany
The German software company fluid Operations AG (fluidOps) was founded in 2008, and specializes in cloud management and semantic technology. Fluid Operations' product portfolio includes the semantic integration platform Information Workbench and eCloudManager. Additionally, fluid Operations offers an open source software, the VMFS Driver.[1] In 2018, fluidOps joined Veritas Technologies to empower organizations to discover the Truth in Information.
Research Projects
fluidOps was part of these research projects:
- NewProt:[2] Development of an interactive Self-Service Portal for protein engineering software and databases. This project is funded by the European Union and started in 2011.
- Optique:[3] Development of a scalable end user access to Big Data. The project is funded by the Seventh Framework Programme of the EU. Project partners [4] are: the University of Oslo, the University of Oxford,[5] the Technical University of Hamburg, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Sapienza University of Rome and the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, as well as the companies Siemens and Statoil.
- CORA – abbreviation for Cloud Orchestration Appliance:[6] Development of a planning and control system for the provisioning and operation of cloud-based data centers. The project is funded by Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and project partners are NetApp, University of Bielefeld and Christmann Informationstechnik + Medien.[7]
- StratusCloud: Integration of virtualized data sources in the cloud. Mainly service providers and service customers will benefit of the data analysis in enterprise networks. Collaboration partners are: the DHBW Mannheim,[8] DHBW Mosbach and the company Harms&Wende.
- Durchblick: Development of a mobile conference assistance system [9] for Augmented reality devices such as google glass[10] which will be based on the Conference Explorer. The project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and the project partner is the University of Freiburg.[11]
- EUCLID [12] abbreviation for Educational Curriculum for the usage of Linked Data: Development, Implementation and Dissemination of Linked data learning material and activities for data practitioners who used to work with Linked data. fluidOps develops a community portal based on the Information Workbench. Funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Union the project runs for 24 months and started in May 2012. Project partners [13] are KIT, The Open University[14] STI Research, Universidad Simon Bolivar, University of Southampton and Ontotext.[15]
