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Bengaluru may have been tagged India’s Silicon Valley, but there are numerous differences in their startup environments. Investors and mentors weigh in on how entrepreneurs in India stack up against their counterparts in the West.

Webscale, the Sunnyvale startup has just raised $14M, bringing the total raised to $32M. The Digital Cloud Company, as they refer themselves to helps online retailers and digital brands secure, scale, and automate the operations of online storefronts.

Sonal Puri, CEO of Webscale explained in a telephone interview that her award-winning company is disrupting $120 billion across layer 4-7 services such as load balancers, firewalls, ADCs, networking, managed hosting and more.

Webscale a Sunnyvale, California-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of cloud automation and orchestration tools for ecommerce companies, today announced that it’s secured $14 million in series B financing led by Mohr Davidow Ventures, with participation from Benhamou Global Ventures and Grotech Ventures. Notably, the fresh capital comes as Webscale’s year-over-year revenue growth tops 100%.

Webscale, a Sunnyvale, CA-based digital cloud company and the leader in converged software for hyperscale cloud automation, secured a $14m Series B round of financing.

The new funding round will help Webscale further accelerate growth, international expansion, customer success, and channel velocity.

Sunnyvale, California-based Webscale, a provider of converged software for hyperscale cloud automation, has secured $14 million in Series B financing.

Webscale®, the Digital Cloud Company and the leader in converged software for hyperscale cloud automation, announced today that it has secured a $14 million Series B round of financing led by Mohr Davidow Ventures with participation from Benhamou Global Ventures and Grotech Ventures.

Webscale, a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) of cloud automation and orchestration tools for e-commerce companies, recently announced that it secured $14 million in a series B financing round led by Mohr Davidow Ventures along with the participation from Benhamou Global Ventures and Grotech Ventures.

It’s time for retailers to embrace digital commerce. But are they ready for transformation? Here are some key things they must consider as they implement digital commerce strategies.

Webscale, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based provider of converged software for hyperscale cloud automation, raised $14 million in Series B funding

According to Webscale’s recent State of E-Commerce Infrastructure report, 6.4 percent of online merchants cited downtime as their biggest challenge during the e-commerce industry’s lucrative fourth quarter in 2018. Furthermore, 11.9 percent of merchants reported serious site slowdown issues, and 21 percent admitted to experiencing cyber attacks. Lastly, 18.35 percent of merchants grappled with all three challenges.

The holiday shopping season of 2018 shattered all previous records in terms of ecommerce sales. Yet a survey of 350 ecommerce professionals shows merchants remain plagued with performance, availability and security issues.

The third winner of the Art of Disruption challenge is Webscale, an e-commerce infrastructure startup.

A crop of well-funded young businesses embrace blockchain, machine learning, data analytics and more to stave off costly disaster downtime.

Webscale Networks is an eCommerce cloud startup that is growing rapidly. The company has close to 75 employees and raised more than $18M in funding, according to Crunchbase. Its HQ is in Mountain View, CA and there are two support offices in Boulder, CO and Bangalore, India.

NRF’s Shop.org is always an important annual event for midmarket retailers. Here’s the full recap if you missed it… or even if you were there.

The infrastructure as a service market is $22.5 billion in size, and James Smith’s Webscale is working with every SMB and enterprise wanting to enter the ecommerce market.

Sonal Puri shares her own professional journey with BW CIOWORLD which provides insights on both opportunities and challenges faced by women in technology.

Live discussion with Sonal Puri, CEO of Webscale Networks and YourStory’s Business Editor, Vishal Krishna.

Silicon Valley based, e-commerce cloud company, Webscale Networks, which has allocated an investment of ₹130 crore into the India market over the next three years, has raised $6m.

With a big focus on e-commerce, Webscale wants to serve more online and traditional businesses in India with its application performance and security solutions

Ever wondered why we still hear about websites crashing when too many people try to get in?

The global e-commerce segment is exploding. In 2017, the market size is set to cross $2.2 trillion, and that number is expected to double by 2020.

Open source business application platform company Oro on Wednesday rolled out its new Hosting Partner Program as part of its expanding network of providers.

As the businesses are increasingly going the digital way, the performance of the website has become quintessential. Webscale, a pioneer in integrated web application delivery in the cloud has come up with a new platform offering a fast track to the cloud.

Global cyber attacks such as WannaCry, Petya, Vault 7, and last month’s data breach at HBO, are just some of the most recent examples of a rapidly increasing wave of cyber attacks that organizations and individual can no longer afford to ignore.

The hallmark of prospective global web-scale networks, with heterogeneous applications and multiple clouds, is endemic spikes in application use that degrades their performance.

Webscale Networks, an Indian talent-led US Cloud company headquartered in Silicon Valley, has allocated an investment of ₹130 crore to the India market over the next three years.

Cloud computing technology, which involves virtual servers and a virtual IT infrastructure, will see increasing adoption by e-commerce and startup companies in India in the near future.

Getting the best performance, and thus return on investment from their app projects is essential for an increasing number of organizations.

In an interview to DATAQUEST, Sonal Puri, the company’s CEO talks about the offerings and the company’s play in the market.

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Webscale Networks, a cloud web application delivery and control provider, is setting new standards for the web facing businesses.

We have a saying at Webscale – “Deliver, no matter what.”

Webscale Networks, a cloud web application delivery and control provider, is setting new standards for the web facing businesses.

Globalization, wide base of customers and users, rising cost of IT operations along with cloudification will push around 90 percent of enterprise apps on the web by 2020, says Webscale CEO Sonal Puri

Even the biggest and biggest in the business—like Amazon Cloud Services—are not immune to break downs that may creep over their operations, from malicious or other sources. But the millions of customers of such services expect to be insulated from these glitches.

Can your business get by with an asynchronous backup or must that offsite server be updated by the second to keep the business up and running at all times.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced its worst outage in history last week, going down for four hours, and crippling nearly 150,000 websites.

Anand Hariharan, vice president of products for Mountainview, Calif.-based Webscale Networks noted that Amazon’s retail website didn’t go down during the outage Tuesday because it didn’t put all its eggs in one cloud basket.

New standalone service benefits from Webscale Networks’ distributed Application Delivery Controller platform that spans multiple clouds.

Webscale launched the first Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF) To secure web applications deployed on vulnerable e-Commerce platforms

While the market is flush with WAF solutions that combat malicious attacks at the edge of a web application, closest to the end user, Webscale’s Cloud WAF focuses on critical e-commerce platforms.

Webscale’s WAF is built with application awareness to secure web applications deployed on vulnerable e-commerce platforms

Webscale Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Webscale has announced the launch of their Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF).

Webscale, a cloud-based web applications company, has recently launched the Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF).

This new firewall is built on a Saas platform, with application awareness to secure web applications deployed on vulnerable e-commerce platforms.

Convergence of Services for Cloud Application Delivery Will Become Mainstream in 2017, as IT Focuses on User Satisfaction and Budget Alignment

As fast as things change in Silicon Valley, one constant over the years is the measurement for a young company’s success

Webscale, a multi-cloud application delivery company today announced it has raised $12 million in a Series A1 funding round, bringing the company’s total funding to $20 million.

Of the many challenges involved in operating a large-scale web service, dealing with sudden traffic surges is among the most difficult.

Webscale Networks, the provider in multi-cloud web application delivery and control, today announced that it has raised $12 million through a Series A1 round of funding, bringing the company’s total financing raised to $20 million.

Silicon Valley-based Webscale Networks, a provider of multi-cloud web application delivery, has secured $12 million in funding.

The impact of website performance on e-commerce

How they solve it: Webscale is a cloud service deployed between a company’s websites and the Internet.

Webscale Networks is well aware that its e-commerce customers can’t tolerate much downtime.

Why do we still hear about websites crashing when too many people try to log in?

Disaster recovery in the age of the cloud is a paradox in that it’s simultaneously simpler and more complex.

We recently visited with Andrew Humber, Head of Marketing at Webscale, to learn about recent updates to the company’s application delivery platform.

Magento customers signing up for a Webscale Pro contract prior to April 30 will be eligible for free migration services.

If a website can’t quickly add resources when customer usage is high, it can mean lost sales. An unresponsive site or a stalled checkout can cause a person to walk away.

Webscale Networks (formerly Lagrange Systems) launched a new product portfolio, along with a limited-time offer to migrate select customers to the cloud for free.

The integrated application delivery platform provides predictive auto-scaling, multi-cloud, and performance boosting capabilities.

Webscale Networks launched a product designed to help businesses migrate to the cloud.

Getting enterprise applications out the door faster and into production is becoming a key task for harried DevOps teams.

Running an application or server in the cloud has many advantages, but it doesn’t guarantee scalability. It can be hard to predict demand, leading to infrastructure having to play catch up at peak periods.

Everyone has already heard how important the cloud is to the future of business, but that doesn’t just apply to the Fortune 500s.

Cloud-based application delivery controller (ADC) company, Webscale Networks, has upgraded its flagship CloudMaestro ADC solution giving it the ability to force all user communication with a web domain through HTTPS.

Recent research shows that a 1 second delay in page load time equates to a 7% loss in conversions. And 81% of shoppers will actually pay more for a product in exchange for a better, more efficient shopping experience. This level of speed and performance needs to be delivered for every customer, every time, no matter how many shoppers are visiting a site at the same time.

Application Delivery Control and management solutions provider Lagrange Systems is now a Google Cloud Platform Technology Partner

The increase in demand that comes with a successful campaign can pose a risk to your website.

Bad Kitty, the premier designer, manufacturer and retailer of cutting edge, and fashion-forward designs, had been experiencing exponential growth as a company and their previous eCommerce site was not able to cope with the influx of traffic.

What happens when we combine the power of the optimizing ADCs with the world’s public clouds?

A clear gap is emerging between ecommerce behemoths such as Amazon and eBay and the small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) competing with them. However, new technology services can help SMBs in the ecommerce space identify and measure key business metrics and even begin to gain parity in many important areas.

Despite Cyber Monday still being months away, eCommerce sites should start preparations now to ensure their website visitors don’t get frustrated due to slow wait times or an unavailable site.

It’s no secret that holiday sales account for the vast majority of retailers’ annual revenue. Cyber Monday alone accounted for $2.29 billion in sales last year, and that number is expected to grow annually as more shoppers use their digital devices.

Webscale’s SaaS offering is designed to eliminate most of the pain points associated with keeping web applications alive and well, allowing businesses to better service customers while potentially reducing operating costs and preventing application failures.

Webscale is in the business of cloud-based APM solutions that eschew the pedestrian onsite hardware model.