NetFoundry Unveils “Apps are the New Edge” with Industry’s First Developer Platform Which Enables Programmable, Zero Trust Networking
Summary
Applications leverage the NetFoundry Fabric from any Internet access, so they benefit from Zero Trust security and optimized performance anywhere they go – including B2B and connected supply chain – with no reliance on dedicated networks. “Integrating Authenta APIs with NetFoundry’s platform allows customers to easily activate devices to secure silicon-to-cloud connections for edge and IoT workloads.” In addition, NetFoundry announced it has joined CNCF, in the cloud native networking category. Dan Kohn, executive director of the CNCF, stated: “NetFoundry played an important role as a founding member of the Linux Foundations EdgeX Foundry for Industrial IoT and Edge, and we look forward to them bringing a similar commitment to collaboration within CNCF.” “We are excited to work with the CNCF community to extend east-west service mesh security and automation principles to north-south data flows, so containerized and service mesh environments can extend anywhere based on business policies, leveraging user identity, root of trust, and application context. Todd Doane, Solution Architect at OmniSYS, a leading pharmaceutical ISV, stated: “NetFoundry enables Zero Trust, secure and reliable communication between our customers and our software services, no matter where the client or the host are connected. It has allowed us to further secure our front end and back end service without putting a giant burden on our network support team.” NetFoundry NaaS Provides Enterprises with Simple, Secure, Performant Connectivity for Use Cases Ranging from Cloud to IoT to SaaS NetFoundry NaaS provides enterprise with high performance, Zero Trust, application-specific networking.