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Overview
Gitpod was a cloud development environment platform that helped developers move software development from local machines into secure, reproducible cloud workspaces. The company rebranded to ona, reflecting a pivot toward agentic cloud execution beyond traditional IDE workflows.
History
- Built cloud dev environments for 2 million developers
- Rebranded to Ona before openai acquisition announcement (June 11, 2026)
- Technology provides foundation for persistent codex agent workspaces
OpenAI Acquisition
OpenAI announced acquisition of Ona (formerly Gitpod) to give Codex persistent, customer-controlled cloud execution (2026-06-11-openai-codex-ona-acquisition).