| Acquired by | Sun Microsystems |
| Date | 1/09 |
| Website | qlayer.com |
| Category | Software |
| Phone | 32 9 324 20 57 |
| info@q-layer.com | |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Description | Datacenter Management |
| TOTAL | $10.7M |
| FUNDING TOTAL | $10.7M |
| Series A, 5/06 Big Bang Ventures | €1.3M |
| Series B, 2/07 Wellington Partners Partech International Big Bang Ventures | $9M |
Q-layer NV provides datacenter and storage virtualization software for service providers in Europe and North America. The company offers Q-Center that provides virtual datacenter orchestration and automation; Q-Store, a storage and volume management solution that allows automation and integration; and Q-SAN, a software solution that provides virtual disks to servers and to external consumers over the iSCSI protocol. Q-layer NV has research and development locations in Belgium and Egypt.
The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Lochristi, Belgium. As of January 7, 2009, Q-layer NV operates as a subsidiary of Sun Microsystems Inc.
| Website | qlayer.com |
| Stage | Live |
Q-Center is product created by Q-Layer and is the first commercial software product to enable a Datacenter Abstraction Layer (DAL), a new level of abstraction designed specifically for datacenters.
Q-Portal is a product designed by Q-Layer. Q-Portal is the web interface software for Q-layer’s Virtual Private DataCenter (VPDC) concept. Q-Portal is a software suite that visualizes VPDC’s through a unique flash and Wiki based presentation interface.
