Supercomputing startup PiCloud joins Dropbox

PiCloud will be closing its service in late February because the startup will be joining with Dropbox. However, its service wills till live on as an open-source project called Multyvac. 

Dropbox has added more expertise to its bench after snapping up the team from PiCloud, a platform that enables high performance computing, batch processing and scientific computing applications from the cloud, in an undisclosed deal.