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Datum

NYC company cofounded and led by Zachary Smith, building an open network cloud for the age of AI that gives developers and cloud platforms enterprise-grade networking including global edge proxies, integrated WAF, DNS management and virtualized network backbones.[1][2][5]

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Datum is a New York City company cofounded and led by Zachary Smith [1]. The company builds an open network cloud designed for the age of AI [1]. Datum provides developers and cloud platforms with enterprise-grade networking capabilities, including global edge proxies, integrated WAF, DNS management, and virtualized network backbones [1]. The company was founded in 1999 [2].

Business address: 99a Avenida Ipiranga, Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, 90160. [4]

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1 events found for Datum · 2025

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