Quanta Cloud Technology Explained

QCT
Type:Subsidiary of Quanta Computer Inc. (TWSE: 2382)
Industry:Computer hardware and data center services
Founded:2012
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Hq Location City:Taoyuan
Hq Location Country:Taiwan
Area Served:Global
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Key People:Mike Yang, General Manager
Products:servers, storage, network switches, integrated rack systems and integrated cloud solutions
Services:product configuration, integration, performance optimization and engineering consulting
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QCT is a provider of data center hardware and cloud solutions that are used by hyperscale data center operators.

QCT sells approximately one out of every seven servers manufactured in the world.[1]

In addition to its headquarters in Taoyuan, Taiwan, QCT has offices in San Jose, Seattle, Beijing, Hangzhou, and Tokyo.[2]

History

The parent company of QCT is Quanta Computer Inc. (Quanta). QCT was established in May 2012 to manufacture servers for end users.[3] In the course of 2012, QCT also added storage hardware and networking switches to its portfolio[4] and became a hardware provider in the cloud market.[5] In 2013 QCT added rack systems to its product portfolio.[6] In 2015 QCT partnered with software vendors [7] [8] [9] to offer software-defined, hyper-converged infrastructure solutions for a variety of cloud environments: public, private, and hybrid. Mike Yang serves as general manager of QCT.[10]

Research

In 2012 QCT became an early contributor to the Open Compute Project (OCP). As an OCP solution provider, QCT designs, builds, and delivers OCP servers for data centers.[11]

References

Notes and References

  1. Morgan, Timothy Prickett, "Taiwanese"
  2. Web site: Ezira Hailemichel - YouTube . 2024-06-28 . www.youtube.com.
  3. Book: Innovative ICT Industrial Architecture in East Asia: Offshoring of Japanese Firms and Challenges Faced by East Asian Economies . Hitoshi Hirakawa . Nobuhiro Takahashi . Ferdinand C. Maquito . Norio Tokumaru . 2016 . Springer . 9784431556305 . 223 .
  4. Kovar, Joseph
  5. Morgan, Timothy Prickett. "Taiwanese"
  6. Miller, Rich
  7. Sverdlik, Yevgeniy
  8. Smith, Lyle
  9. "Making"
  10. Delony, David
  11. Higgenbotham, Stacey

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