Customised cloud start-up Packet has raised $25m in a series B funding round led by JA , and featuring Battery Ventures , CTO Ihab Tarazi George Karidis , Samsung Next , SoftBank and Dell Technologies . Packet has now raised more than $36m . Samsung Next said the firm offered the most diverse hardware options and a range of software options to give customers any configuration they wanted. Tarazi, who came over from Equinix, likes what he sees in Packet . Rivals tended to use off-the-shelf solutions, he added. Palo Alto has 18 locations worldwide, but plans to add 50 more.
Customised cloud start-up Packet has raised $25m in a series B funding round led by JA , and featuring Battery Ventures , CTO Ihab Tarazi George Karidis , Samsung Next , SoftBank and Dell Technologies . Packet has now raised more than $36m . Samsung Next said the firm offered the most diverse hardware options and a range of software options to give customers any configuration they wanted. Rivals tended to use off-the-shelf solutions, he added. Palo Alto has 18 locations worldwide, but plans to add 50 more.