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Acquired by Xenon Ventures May 2017 · terms undisclosed · source ↗
Iron provides container-based workload execution, messaging queues, and key-value store services for developers. The platform supports GPU acceleration, autoscaling, and allows migration of serverless functions across cloud providers.
Founders & leadership
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Chad ArimuraFounderChad Arimura founded his first company in 1999 and previously co-founded Iron.io, which was sold to Oracle in 2017; at Oracle he held roles including VP of Java Developer Relations and Education and worked on the Fn Project and Oracle Functions.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Iron do?
- Iron provides container-based workload execution, messaging queues, and key-value store services for developers. The platform supports GPU acceleration, autoscaling, and allows migration of serverless functions across cloud providers.
- Who founded Iron?
- Iron was founded by Chad Arimura.
- Who are Iron's investors?
- Iron's investors include Baseline Ventures, Sapphire Ventures.