Picotron Srl is an engineering and consulting company with specific expertise in the virtualization and Green IT ecosystem, Green Data Centers, and open and closed-source Cloud Computing architectures. Picotron has over a decade of experience in designing and managing complex business-critical information infrastructures. They have experience in designing local and national-scale networks for telecommunications operators, ISPs, and medium to large enterprises. Picotron specializes in building dedicated Storage Farms to manage significant amounts of data or for critical applications requiring high reliability.

In the field of virtualization and consolidation processes, Picotron has executed projects using both closed-source and open-source enterprise technologies. They pay particular attention to ensuring the protection, continuity, and governance of the solution through the use of backup systems, replication, measurement, control, management systems, and automation (orchestration tools).

In the realm of Green Data Centers, Picotron has been involved in designing and building high energy-efficient Data Centers (Green Data Centers) to TIA 942 standards for both public and private clients. They have established collaborations and partnerships with leading manufacturers such as VMware, Cisco, Veeam, Citrix, and Nexenta, as well as companies with highly advanced vertical competencies. This in-depth knowledge of the market, industry leaders, and innovative technological startups allows Picotron to provide clients with assistance in product and technology analysis, selection, and evaluation. They conduct infrastructure assessments and competitive vendor-independent analyses.

Picotron has well-established research collaborations with universities, research centers, and spin-off companies to study leading-edge technologies in Network Virtualization, Software Defined Networking, and innovative metrics for defining Green SLAs in distributed cloud environments. The company also contributed to the design of the Data Center for the Tuscany Region, providing specialized consulting for the overall infrastructure design, the development of the VMware vCloud Cloud environment, and new projects for highly reliable, distributed cloud architectures in metropolitan and geographic areas.