Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a content delivery network or CDN and cloud services provider headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. Akamai's content delivery network is one of the world's largest distributed computing platforms, responsible for serving between 15 and 30 percent of all web traffic. The company operates a network of servers around the world and rents capacity on these servers to customers who want their websites to work faster by distributing content from locations close to the user. Over the years their customers have included Apple, Facebook, Bing, Twitter and healthcare.gov. When a user navigates to the URL of an Akamai customer, their browser is redirected to one of Akamai's copies of this website, almost entirely invisible to the vast majority of its users.
Netskope, Inc. is an American software company founded in 2012 that helps companies find, understand, and secure over 5,000 cloud and software-as-a-service apps. Netskope is based in Los Altos, California, with a software development office in Bangalore, India. Netskope was founded by Sanjay Beri, Lebin Cheng, Ravi Ithal, and Krishna Narayanaswamy, with $21.4 million in funding. Several of the company's early employees were distinguished engineers and principal architects from companies such as Palo Alto Networks, Juniper NetworksIntruVert.