Amazon Web Services has acquired Thinkbox Software, which makes technology used by media and entertainment architects and engineers to manage render farms — large systems for processing computer ...

According to Crunchbase, it looks like Thinkbox Software — which has a base in Winnipeg, Canada, but also operations in Vancouver, Toronto, London U.K. and Los Angeles — was bootstrapped.

Amazon.com Inc. has acquired Thinkbox Software Inc., a firm that produces software for managing media rendering workloads, for an undisclosed sum. The news was revealed today in a terse post on ...