Articles from Alkira

Alkira, the pioneer in agentless, multi-cloud networking, today introduced its Alkira Extranet as-a-Service offering. Alkira EaaS uses Akira’s global hyperscale cloud networking infrastructure to allow customers to instantly connect a variety of enterprise-class B2B applications and resources, establishing any mode of on-prem and cloud connectivity. As a result, enterprises can connect their customers, partners, and third parties seamlessly and safely across highly distributed IT environments and multi-cloud networks.

Alkira, the pioneer in agentless, multi-cloud networking, is taking its channel presence to new heights, partnering with HighPoint, a leading provider of technology infrastructure solutions. With this partnership, HighPoint can offer customers more personalized multi-cloud networking services and options that are tailored to fit any enterprise’s requirements.

Alkira, the cloud networking pioneer, today announced it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Networking Competency status in the ‘Network Connectivity’ category. This designation recognizes that Alkira has demonstrated unique AWS technical expertise and proven customer successes as a Software as a Service (SaaS) network provider.

Alkira, the cloud networking pioneer, has been declared a finalist for Cloud Innovator of the Year in the international cloud computing program, The Cloud Awards. Final winners will be announced February 7th.

Alkira, the cloud networking pioneer, has partnered with Infoblox to make it easier for enterprises to manage applications in complex distributed compute environments.

Alkira today launched Cloud Area Networking, a next generation network that gets networking teams to the cloud fast. The landmark, industry-first solution is a full stack, edge-to-cloud enterprise-grade network with built-in routing and network services. It’s the only network 100% built in the cloud, delivered as a service, with no hardware to buy or agents to install.

Cloud networking pioneer Alkira today launched Cloud Insights, a free tool to improve the networking and security of enterprise cloud deployments. Nearly a third (32%) of cloud spending is wasted, according to Flexera’s State of the Cloud Report 2022, which identifies optimization of existing cloud resources as the top priority for enterprises.

Cloud networking pioneer Alkira this week opened headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands to spearhead an international expansion drive in EMEA. Alkira is continuing to recruit teams in UK, Germany, France, Benelux, Nordics and Spain, while aggressively signing up new channel partners.

Cloud networking pioneer Alkira® and Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQCHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, today announced a technology alliance to provide Check Point Software’s CloudGuard firewalls in Alkira’s Cloud Network infrastructure as-a-Service (CNaaS). This comes as organizations deploying application workloads to the cloud are struggling with the complexity of implementing consistent enterprise-wide security controls spanning cloud, multi-cloud and on-premises environments.