Datera raises $40M

What does Datera do?

Datera, is the company which provides the industry’s 1st API driven, storage software which is policy based, taking economics and hyperscale operations to public and private clouds. The company has some of the brightest minds in computer architecture and is creating a new platform to experience tomorrow’s real time digital world. Users can just turn their standard, commodity hardware into storage which is code controlled and is built for adaption to change. You only have to say what your applications require with a simple API and let the company take care of the rest.

How much Datera was funded?

Datera raised $40M in undisclosed on April 12, 2016 Andy Bechtolsheim from Khosla Ventures, Pradeep Sindhu and Samsung Ventures.

What is next for Datera?

The company has come out of its stealth mode to bring its AWS similar elastic block storage to service providers and enterprises with this investment. The company’s CEO and co-founder Marc Fleischmann, said the customers in this world require tech partners who make hyperscale operations and economics possible and this company’s tem with the renowned advisors and visionary investors are focused on building products especially designed for the consumers in this new world.

More about Datera

The company was founded on June 1, 2013 by Nick Bellinger and Marc Fleischmann. The company was founded to bring economics and hyperscale operations to public and private clouds. The company’s 1^st product, Datera Elastic Data Fabric is a scale out storage software which turns standard, commodity hardware into a policy based, API driven storage fabric for huge scale clouds. This is already being used by many service providers and big enterprises  all over the world. The company is backed by Samsung Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Silicon Valley luminaries, Pradeep Sindhu and Andy Bechtolsheim. The company focuses on building products especially designed for customers in this new world.