Small tech start-ups and long-time major players find it’s smart to move to the center of the cloud revolution in Washington State.
Business legends Microsoft and Amazon Web Services pioneered cloud computing here in the northwest. Washington’s high-powered tech talent and low-cost energy have made the state a mecca for software and hardware companies of all sizes that depend on and support cloud services.
Companies like Basho that specialize in distributed computing, and tech giant HP’s cloud operations are part of the rapidly growing cloud ecosystem in Washington. These companies are taking advantage of the exceptional depth and breadth of technical expertise in the area as well as rock bottom energy rates to fuel growth.
Read in the Puget Sound Business Journal why both HP and Basho have chosen to expand operations in Washington. A list of the Top 5 players in Washington’s cloud computing arena is highlighted here in the Puget Sound Business Journal.
If your company could benefit from the robust cloud computing and technology ecosystem in Washington State, contact Allison.clark@commerce.wa.gov.