Atos, OVHcloud affiliate up in quantum computing

People stroll in entrance of Atos agency’s image throughout a presentation of the brand new Bull sequana supercomputer in Paris, France, April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer
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June 9 (Reuters) – French IT consulting firm Atos’ (ATOS.PA) quantum computing emulator can be made accessible via cloud corporations firm OVHcloud’s (OVH.PA) provide, the companies mentioned in a joint assertion on Thursday.
Atos’ quantum emulator, which simulates a quantum surroundings, can be introduced “as a assist” by OVHcloud, constructing the know-how rather more obtainable to exploration labs, universities, begin out-ups and companies, the companies reported.
“Software as a providers” is a licensing mannequin whereby program is licensed on-line on a subscription foundation, comparatively than arrange on specific particular person pcs.
Quantum computing is a producing know-how which harnesses the houses of quantum mechanics to repair challenges too superior for normal laptop methods.
“Many because of OVHcloud, we are able to … democratize and share our quantum emulation methods extra generally to organize for the foreseeable future,” reported Atos’ Senior Vice President Emmanuel LeRoux.
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Reporting by Olivier Sorgho in Gdansk enhancing by Milla Nissi
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