Lumen to Acquire Alkira

Lumen to Acquire Alkira, Establishing the Control Plane for Cloud Connectivity

Lumen Technologies has entered into an agreement to acquire Alkira, a cloud-native, carrier-agnostic networking platform that enables enterprises to design, deploy, and operate connectivity and network services across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The proposed transaction pairs Alkira's cloud-native data and control plane — the software layer that programs and orchestrates connectivity — with Lumen's fiber network, advancing Lumen's digital platform strategy to deliver cloud-like consumption for global enterprise networking.

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Kate Johnson on Establishing the  

Control Plane for Cloud Connectivity

Hear from Lumen CEO Kate Johnson on how combining Lumen’s fiber network with Alkira’s cloud-native control plane will help deliver a single, digital platform designed for the AI era.

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