Alkira intros ‘Extranet-as-a-Service’
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Alkira, the pioneer in agentless, multi-cloud networking, today introduced its Alkira Extranet as-a-Service offering […]
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Lumen Technologies CEO “We’re Creating the Nervous System for AI”
Lumen Technologies CEO Kate Johnson told CNBC that the company’s planned acquisition of Alkira will play a key role in building the “nervous system for AI,” strengthening Lumen’s ability to deliver cloud networking, AI-ready connectivity, and programmable infrastructure at global scale. Johnson said the combination of Lumen’s fiber network and Alkira’s cloud networking platform will...
Alkira In the News
Alkira launches extranet-as-a-service to simplify cloud networking
Cloud networking vendor Alkira dusted off its extranet expertise […]
NaaS providers at a glance
Providers of all kinds are jumping on the Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) bandwagon. From the customer’s perspective, this is highly confusing […]
Heard on the Street
Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem[…]
Manufacturing multi-cloud networks & cloud data with Alkira
William Collins, Principal Cloud Architect at Alkira, a pioneer in multi-cloud networking[…]
Who is selling NaaS, and what do you get?
Network as a service comes in five distinct flavors depending on whether it’s offered by hardware vendors, telcos[…]
Why have cloud when you can have supercloud? [Q&A]
There’s been a lot of talk about ‘supercloud’ recently, but what exactly does it mean? And is it the next big thing that’s set to disrupt the technology landscape?[…]
Alkira Takes Channel Presence to New Heights via HighPoint
As more companies move their applications and data to the cloud, they often use multiple cloud[…]
Winners of the 2023 Cloud Computing Product of the Year Award Announced
TMC, a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities[…]
Here comes the supercloud: What does it mean for multi-cloud complexity?
A new concept for cloud networking aims to bring clarity to multi-cloud and bring the true aspirational path we were all promised. […]
CEO Outlook 2023 Details
The biggest market opportunity for Alkira and its partners is to fulfill our core mission of simplifying cloud networking[…]
10 Hot Networking Startup Companies To Watch In 2023
Multi-cloud networking upstart Alkira emerged from stealth mode in 2020 with its consumption […]
Press Releases
Lumen to Acquire Alkira, Establishing the Control Plane for Cloud Connectivity
Denver, May 5, 2026 — Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Alkira, a cloud-native, carrier-agnostic networking platform that enables enterprises to design, deploy, and operate connectivity and network services across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The proposed transaction pairs Alkira’s cloud-native control plane — the software layer that...
Alkira Closes Fiscal Year with 1,261% Three-Year Revenue Growth and Second Consecutive Deloitte Fast 500 Recognition
Global expansion, 98.7% customer satisfaction, and continued innovation reinforce Alkira’s position as the platform of choice for network modernization in 2026 SAN JOSE, Calif. — March 17, 2026 — Alkira, the leader in Network Infrastructure-as-a-Service (NIaaS), today announced a breakout 2025, marked by 1,261% three-year revenue growth and second consecutive recognition on the Deloitte Technology...
Alkira Launches Connect Partner Program to Help Partners Solve Complex Networking and AI Infrastructure Challenges Faster, More Profitably, and Without Disruption
SAN JOSE, Calif. — March 3, 2026 — Alkira, the leader in Network Infrastructure as a Service (NIaaS), today announced the launch of the Alkira Connect Partner Program. Built to mirror modern enterprise buying motions, Connect represents Alkira’s evolution into a partner-first platform company, delivering a framework where partners do more than just sell a...
Alkira Ranked 74th Fastest-Growing Company in North America and 14th in the Bay Area on the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
Alkira achieves 1,261% revenue growth over three-year period San Jose, Calif. — November 25, 2025 — Alkira®, the leader in Network Infrastructure as a Service (NIaaS), today announced it has been named to the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, ranking #74 on the list of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy...
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