QScale Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: QScale
- Mission: To be the global reference in HPC (high-performance computing) and supercomputing centers powered by renewable energy.
- Founded: 2018
- Founders: Martin Bouchard, Co-founder & President
- Key People: Martin Bouchard (Co-founder & President), other directors include industry veterans such as Sylvie Veilleux and Pierre Labbé.
- Headquarters: 2280 Albert-Dion St, Lévis, Quebec, G7A 5M9, Canada
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- Known For: QScale is known for developing environmentally responsible computing centers specifically designed for high-performance computing (HPC), supercomputing, and machine learning. It is the first colocation facility in Canada to receive the OCP Ready™ recognition, indicating its energy efficiency and scalability.
Products
- Q01 Campus
- Description: A colocation facility that provides future-proof, high-density hosting solutions, designed with liquid cooling and heat recovery to support high-performance computing and AI workloads.
- Key Features:
- Power capacity of 142 MW, 100% powered by renewable energy.
- Liquid-cooled rack density of 300kW+.
- Waste-heat recovery and reuse systems.
- Recognized as the North American Data Center Project of the Year at the DCD Global Awards 2023.
Recent Developments
- Recent Events:
- December 6, 2023: Awarded the 'North American Data Center Project of the Year' at the DCD Global Awards 2023.
- May 22, 2023: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) joins as the first anchor tenant at the Q01 Campus.
- May 9, 2023: Secured a major financing round from Aligned Data Centers with support from the Québec government and Desjardins Capital.
- New Products Launched: No information is available
- New Features: Ongoing development phases of Q01 facility supported by new investment, expansion of high-density computing center ecosystems across Québec.
- Partnerships:
- Partnership with Énergir Development to drive decarbonization through waste heat recovery.
- Collaboration with Aligned Data Centers to expand sustainable digital infrastructure capabilities.
QScale's strategic growth is driven by its commitment to sustainability, utilizing renewable energy resources in Québec to create cutting-edge, environmentally friendly computing infrastructure.