Packet Announces Edge Access Program to Accelerate Use Cases
Summary
NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Packet , the leading bare metal automation platform for developers, today announced the availability of two edge sites in Chicago in partnership with Vapor IO . Initial program participants include Catchpoint , DNSFilter , Federated Wireless , Fly.io , Hatch , Macrometa , MobiledgeX , Mutable , Nodeweaver , OpenNebula , Ori , Oort , Rafay Systems , Section.io , Travelping , VMware , and Volterra . “By combining cloud native bare metal infrastructure and wireless connectivity at the edge with unique real estate, capital, technology and software partners, we are providing a compelling real-world laboratory to foster innovation.” Packet’s combination of flexible bare metal automation focus on subscale “go anywhere” deployments and carrier-grade networking has positioned it at the center of the edge computing conversation. “Packet is a gateway to one of the most important resources for the edge...cloud developers who are excited to innovate up and down the entire stack,” noted Iyad Tarazi, CEO at Federated Wireless.