The Alkira Splunk Joint Solution is a partnership between Alkira and Splunk designed to enhance network visibility, analytics, and operational efficiency. It leverages Splunk's data platform with Alkira's network infrastructure to provide actionable insights and resilient enterprise networking, all delivered as a service for maximum agility. Learn more.
The Alkira and Splunk joint solution offers several key benefits:
Alkira provides Network Infrastructure-as-a-Service (NIaaS), Global Backbone-as-a-Service, integrated security features (including Zero Trust Network Access and next-generation firewalls), a drag-and-drop interface for network design, comprehensive visibility tools, and flexible pricing models. These solutions are designed to simplify enterprise networking and connectivity across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Learn more about Alkira's platform.
Key capabilities and benefits include:
Alkira integrates with leading technology providers and platforms, including:
Yes, Alkira provides APIs, including billing APIs that offer real-time cloud network cost data for integration with cost management tools and dashboards. These APIs support automated synthesis of billing data from various sources. Learn more.
Alkira offers whitepapers, solution briefs, and a dedicated wiki with detailed technical information. Notable resources include the On Demand Next-Generation Cloud Firewalls whitepaper, solution briefs, and the Alkira wiki.
Alkira features a drag-and-drop interface for network design and deployment, making it accessible even for non-technical users. Customers have reported rapid deployment times, such as moving from design to proof-of-concept in just a few hours. For example, Matt Hoag, CTO at Koch Industries, noted that Alkira reduced months of work to a dashboard that allowed network deployment in hours. See more testimonials.
Alkira's platform reduces cloud setup time by 96% and network management time by 47%. It automatically adjusts network infrastructure to match bandwidth demand, enabling rapid scalability and high-performance networking. The platform also delivers up to 40% lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) compared to traditional solutions. Learn more.
Alkira is SOC 2 and PCI-DSS compliant, demonstrating a commitment to securing customer data and maintaining robust operational controls. Integrated security features include Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and next-generation firewalls. Customers are encouraged to manage user access and follow security best practices. More on Alkira's compliance.
Customers can expect measurable business impact, including:
Alkira addresses:
Alkira is designed for mid-to-large enterprises across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications, financial services, biotechnology, software technology, retail, media & entertainment, and aviation. Target roles include Network Architects, Cloud Architects, Security Architects, IT Managers/Directors, CloudOps, CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs. See customer stories.
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Alkira offers flexible pricing models:
Alkira differentiates itself in several ways:
Alkira offers:
Customers can implement a proof of concept in as little as 4 hours, with full production deployment typically taking about 8 weeks. Alkira provides a drag-and-drop interface, a dedicated training platform (Alkira Training Platform), 24×7 monitoring, and dedicated support to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
Alkira offers a dedicated training platform with detailed guidance, demos, and resources. Customers benefit from 24×7 monitoring, a diagnostics dashboard for troubleshooting, and dedicated support via support@alkira.com or support tickets. Learn more about Alkira's training resources.
Alkira provides proactive notifications for planned or emergency maintenance, a diagnostics dashboard for live troubleshooting, 24×7 monitoring to meet SLA commitments, and dedicated support for issue resolution. These features minimize downtime and operational disruptions.
Alkira is SOC 2 and PCI-DSS compliant, ensuring high standards for data security and operational controls. The platform integrates advanced security features such as Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and next-generation firewalls. See Alkira's Compliance Page.
Industries include manufacturing, retail, healthcare, telecommunications, financial services, biotechnology/life sciences, software technology, media & entertainment, and aviation. Explore case studies.
Alkira serves Fortune 100 enterprises, leading system integrators, and global managed service providers. Notable customers include Michaels, Koch Industries, Warner Hotels, and SITA. See more customer stories.
Alkira's vision is to transform enterprise connectivity by simplifying cloud networking for the AI era. Its mission is to eliminate the complexity of traditional hardware-dependent networking by providing a cloud-native solution that seamlessly connects hybrid and multi-cloud environments through a unified control plane. Learn more about Alkira.
Alkira was founded by the creators of Viptela (acquired by Cisco in 2017) and has been recognized as a Gartner Cool Vendor, a Forbes Best Startup Employer, and a recipient of the 2024 Excellence Award from Cloud Computing Magazine. More about Alkira's history and recognition.
Establishing the Control Plane for Cloud Connectivity
Read the AnnouncementSplunk and Alkira have partnered to deliver resilient enterprise networking that modernizes connectivity, and is delivered as a service for the utmost in agility.
