SixSq acquired by Ekinops and secures fast growth in Edge Computing
02 November 2021
PARIS, November 2, 2021 - 7:30 am - EKINOPS (Euronext Paris - FR0011466069 – EKI), a leading supplier of telecommunications solutions for telecom operators and enterprises, is announcing the acquisition...
Discussing Sustainable Edge-to-Cloud Solutions at EcoCloud Sustainability Days
10 September 2021
Driving Sustainable Cloud Computing EcoCloud is a unique EPFL academic research center providing world-class leadership for, and driving innovation in, sustainable cloud computing technologies. The center carries out a wide...
Discussing the Smart City Edge
19 April 2021
What are the use cases that can be deployed in cities to help them become smarter? SixSq CEO Marc Elian Bégin had the great pleasure to talk to smart city...
Discussing Artificial Intelligence in Edge Computing
08 March 2021
Tune in to the BRAINE panel series The BRAINE project is developing an edge infrastructure for local big data processing and artificial intelligence. Edge Cloud software running in micro data...
Securaxis Sound Analytics Available on Nuvla.io Marketplace IoT Edge Platform
25 November 2020
City authorities can improve urban environments by leveraging Securaxis sound recognition software Customers can deploy and scale the Securaxis solution using Nuvla.io edge management platform Securaxis’s sound analytics software delivers...
Launch of Nuvla-io Marketplace Provides Sales Platform for Vendors of Edge Computing Apps
15 November 2020
Launch of Nuvla.io Marketplace Provides Sales Platform for Vendors of Edge Computing Apps Nuvla.io Marketplace enables: enterprise customers to purchase & securely deploy the apps they need at the edge...
Halfway Mark for H2020 Project ELASTIC
06 October 2020
Horizon 2020 is the biggest ever European Union Research and Innovation programme, with nearly €80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to 2020). In the first three years,...
ELEKTRON and SixSq launch the first industrialised traffic-based lighting solution in Switzerland
14 September 2020
Next-generation solution for smart, efficient street lighting ELEKTRON teamed up with software technology expert and CERN spin-off SixSq to create a next-generation connected Smart Street Lighting solution. TrafficDim is the...
Group Feature Upgrade Brings enhanced Security to Nuvla.io Edge Management Platform
11 August 2020
SixSq is proud to announce the introduction of the Switch Group feature, in response to user requests to improve the management at scale of apps, edge devices and container orchestration...
Perfect planning and team work ensures successful ELASTIC remote meeting
11 August 2020
As a consequence of the latest COVID-19 restrictions, the last ELASTIC project meeting could not take place in Porto, Portugal as planned. Thanks to the flexibility and willingness of the...
Introducing Subscriptions for Nuvla.io Edge Management Platform
07 July 2020
SixSq has updated Nuvla.io to introduce subscriptions and pricing support. Nuvla.io is a secured edge-to-cloud (and back) management platform that enables near-data AI for a connected world. The container native...
Workshop on Hybrid Edge-Cloud Platform for Self-Adaptive Machine-Learning Based IoT Applications
24 June 2020
To take account of these special times, the Swiss Conference on Data Science is playing safe and holding its event on line for the first time this year. The conference...
SixSq Joins Swiss Alliance for Data Intensive Services
24 June 2020
SixSq is pleased to announce its membership of the Swiss Alliance for Data Intensive Services. The Swiss Alliance for Data-Intensive Services is making a significant contribution towards transforming Switzerland into...
Crisis and Resilience Innovation Fund Supports Sustainable Economy in Geneva
15 June 2020
Together with the Department of Economic Development of the Canton of Geneva, the University of Geneva and the HES-SO Geneva, Open Geneva has launched a crisis and resilience innovation fund...
European Cloud Security Project Leaves Rich Legacy of Materials for Cloud Stakeholders
18 December 2019
Multi-Party Recognition Framework for Cloud Security Certifications brings clarity to the compliance process Continuous Auditing Based Certification increases trust in assurance process Privacy Code of Conduct helps cloud service providers...
Using Cloud Technologies for Advanced Environmental Risk Monitoring
07 November 2019
Geneva, Switzerland 7 November 2019 UNEP/GRID-Geneva and SixSq are collaborating to consolidate the backend of MapX, a UN backed open geospatial platform for managing, analysing and visualising data on natural...
Workshops Demonstrate Success of EDGELIGHTS Project
02 October 2019
Real-time traffic data with energy savings on street lights implemented in Porto and Antwerp The EDGELIGHTS project leverages real-time traffic data to provide added-value services in the fields of adaptive...
Adaptive Lighting Delivers Savings to Smart Monthey
24 September 2019
The city of Monthey wants to live up to its European Energy Award and has its sights set on the European Energy Award® GOLD. It therefore has stiff targets with...
Secure Edge-to-Cloud Management Platform Gets a Major Upgrade
27 June 2019
SixSq, the leading edge-to-cloud technology solution provider, today announced a major upgrade of its cloud management platform Nuvla. Nuvla is a collaboration framework that enables digital transformation and adoption of...
From Horse-Drawn Trams to Next Generation Mobility - in Florence with ELASTIC
18 June 2019
Members of the SixSq team are in the beautiful city of Florence this week for a meeting with other partners in the ELASTIC project, which include the City of Florence....
Announcing Nuvla v2 the Secure Edge to Cloud Management Platform
12 June 2019
SixSq, the leading edge-to-cloud technology solution provider, has announced a major upgrade of its cloud management platform Nuvla which will be released on 27 June 2019. Nuvla is a collaboration...
SixSq to Develop Business Platform for Open Cloud Research Environments Project
14 May 2019
The Open Clouds for Research Environments project (OCRE) aims to accelerate cloud adoption in the European research community, by bringing together cloud providers, Earth Observation (EO) organisations and the research...
The Push to the Edge - Application and Data Management on Hybrid Cloud and Edge Infrastructures
10 May 2019
Dr. Cal Loomis, SixSq CTO, recently had the opportunity to give a lecture to masters students of the DevOps and Cloud-based Software Development course at the University of Amsterdam. The...
Schréder and SixSq selected by the European Union's Synchronicity Programme
02 May 2019
Geneva, Switzerland and Brussels, Belgium, 2nd May 2019 IoT smart city pilot will deliver energy savings to European cities thanks to data-driven solution Schréder, the leading independent outdoor lighting service...
Kudelski Group and SixSq to Make Industrial IoT Edge Computing Easy and Secure
24 April 2019
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland, Phoenix (AZ), USA, and Geneva, Switzerland, April 24, 2019. The companies will address the Industrial IoT market with a joint solution to enable secure edge computing, data collection...
HNSciCloud - Building Open, European Platform for Science Data Exploitation
11 February 2019
The final review of the Helix Nebula - the Science Cloud (HNSciCloud) project took place at CERN last week. Sponsored by ten of Europe’s leading public research organisations and co-funded...
ELASTIC - Developing Edge to Cloud Architecture for Advanced Mobility Systems
10 February 2019
SixSq is pleased to announce its involvement in the H2020 project ELASTIC. The project’s main objective is to develop a novel software architecture to distribute computational resources from edge to...
IoT, AI, and Edge Take Front Stage at HPE Discover Madrid
27 November 2018
HPE pulled out all the stops for the HPE Discover 2018 event in Madrid this year. The show was all about technology, apps and data from the edge to the...
European Security Certification on the Agenda in Linz
10 October 2018
EU-SEC - The chance to boost clarity in cloud certification Members of the EU-SEC project are heading to the beautiful city of Linz in Austria next week for a meeting...
Discussing Smart City Innovation in England's Oldest Town
20 September 2018
Members of the SixSq team are heading to the historic Oxfordshire town of Abingdon, which claims to be the oldest town in the UK. The reason is not to take...
Showcasing HNSciCloud Pilot Platform Services
08 September 2018
The Helix Nebula - the Science Cloud (HNSciCloud) project is in its third and final phase. The project will establish a European hybrid cloud platform to support the deployment of...
Join the Workshop on European Security Certification
04 September 2018
Contribute to improving trust, assurance and compliance in the ICT market The HORIZON 2020 European Security Certification EU-SEC Project will provide first results of the multi-party recognition framework for cloud...
Check out Smart City Day 2018
03 September 2018
Discover the Latest Developments in Smart Cities The innovation consulting firm Innobridge launched Smart City Day in 2014 to bring together smart city related developments in the French speaking part...
SixSq's NuvlaBox on UK's G-Cloud 10
31 August 2018
We are pleased to announce that SixSq has been approved to supply the UK public sector with cloud hosting services under G-Cloud 10. What is G-Cloud 10? The G-Cloud framework...
First mF2C Workshop on Managed Fog-to-Cloud
17 August 2018
SixSq is part of mF2C, an H2020 project which is developing a hierarchical, coordinated management platform facilitating the usage of cloud/fog/Internet of Things (IoT) resources. What is the aim of...
Talking Cloud and Digital Transformation at HPE Discover and Partner Summit
14 June 2018
HPE Discover 2018 Las Vegas will focus on emerging technologies which are set to upturn industry. There are eleven content tracks covering key topics around digital transformation. Thousands of technology...
NSL, SixSq & University of Nottingham Awarded GNSS Big Data Contract
23 May 2018
SixSq will be working alongside Nottingham Scientific Ltd (NSL) and the University of Nottingham on an exciting new project set to improve the exploitation and application of big data collected...
Blade Runner, The Matrix, Back to the Future…Or Shall We Write Our Own Script?
17 May 2018
We were recently asked to contribute to the Spring Edition of the Diplomatic Courier by writing an article on Future Cities. Here are our thoughts. Let us know what kind...
CERN and other leading scientific organisations choose SixSq’s Innovative Cloud Platform for Big Data Pilot Phase
06 February 2018
SixSq, a cloud solutions provider headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, is part of a consortium selected for the prestigious pilot phase of the Helix Nebula - the Science Cloud (HNSciCloud) project....
mF2C Meeting to Review Progress on IoT and Fog Computing Solutions
03 February 2018
The SixSq team recently hosted members of of the mF2C project in Geneva for a developer’s day and the project’s General Assembly. What is mF2C? We are experiencing a proliferation...
Prestigious Swiss Watt d'Or Prize goes to Intelligent Lighting System
18 January 2018
Schréder Swiss, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of street lighting equipment, in partnership with EKZ (Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich), has been presented with the Watt d’Or 2018 award for the...
HPE Discover Madrid 2017
26 November 2017
Discover 2017 Madrid showcases the latest technological developments in digital transformation from Hewlett Packard Enterprise and HPE partners and brings together industry leaders for three days of learning, growth and...
Geneva - International Campus of Innovation
09 November 2017
GE=Ci2 is an exceptional and innovative event that will build bridges between the different local and international actors of innovation, create synergies and collaborations between the areas of expertise to...
Connecting the Citizen with Smart Applications
31 October 2017
SixSq CEO Marc-Elian Bégin will be speaking at the 3rd edition of the Public Sector Transformation Conference, which this year will focus on the digitisation of cities and subsequent strengthening...
Discussing Smart City Solutions with mF2C Project
03 October 2017
Within the scope of the mF2C project, SixSq has once again met with its partners for a 3-day meeting in Vilanova i la Geltrú, hosted by the Universitat Politècnica de...
Improving Cloud Management and Security with CYCLONE
12 September 2017
Members of the SixSq team are in Paris this week for a meeting of the CYCLONE project. What is CYCLONE all about? CYCLONE integrates and extends open source software to...
SixSq finds Success with Scissor
28 August 2017
Euresearch is the Swiss network mandated by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) providing targeted information, hands-on advice and trans-national partnering related to European research and innovation...
SixSq's NuvlaBox accepted onto UK's Digital Marketplace
19 June 2017
SixSq is very pleased to announce that its NuvlaBox service has passed the stringent G-Cloud 9 framework audit and has been accepted onto the UK’s Digital Marketplace. The Digital Marketplace...
Representing Switzerland at European Symposium on Innovation and Export Policies for SMEs in Europe
14 June 2017
The aim of this European symposium is to inform SMEs about the policies put in place in various European countries to support their development through innovation and export. The event...
Improving Security of Critical Infrastructures with SCISSOR project
31 May 2017
Members of the SixSq team are on the beautiful Italian island of Favignana this week for the 8th plenary meeting of the SCISSOR project. What is SCISSOR all about? The...
mF2C Meeting to Review Progress on IoT and Fog Computing Solutions
26 April 2017
Members of the SixSq team are in Braunschweig in Germany this week for a review meeting of the mF2C project. The meeting will take place over 2 days and is...
Workshop to leverage Swiss Innovation for Earth Observation (EO) Data Processing Value Added Services
25 April 2017
Earth Observation (EO) data serves as an important basis for decision making in the areas of weather, environmental protection, land use, monitoring of coastlines, disaster management and sustainable development. The...
Launching the Helix Nebula Science Cloud Prototype Phase
03 April 2017
The winners of the bids to build the HNSciCloud prototypes will be announced at CERN during the “Launching the Helix Nebula Science Cloud Prototype Phase” webcast event. The award ceremony...
SixSq's Innovative Solutions at CeBIT 2017
27 March 2017
CeBIT is the largest and most internationally represented computer expo. The trade fair is held each year on the Hanover fairground, the world’s largest exhibition area, in Hanover, Germany. It...
H2020 award to push cloud, IoT and smart city product & service development
17 March 2017
SixSq is pleased to announce its involvement in H2020 mF2C, an EU-financed project looking at many of the detailed technical problems which arise at the intersection of fog computing and...
SixSq part of H2020 Cloud Security Project
31 January 2017
Investigating effective and efficient approaches to trust, assurance and compliance in the ICT market SixSq is pleased to announce its involvement in the H2020 EU-SEC project, an EU-financed project studying...
SixSq Member of CityZen Initiative
31 August 2016
SixSq is pleased to announce its membership of the CityZen initiative. CityZen brings together Swiss companies with expertise in the field of Smart Cities and acts as a centre of...