Zenlayer, Inc operates a massively distributed edge cloud platform designed to reduce digital latency for enterprises running applications globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Diamond Bar, California, the company provides edge cloud, networking and connectivity services, with a particular focus on emerging markets. Its infrastructure spans more than 290 points of presence across over 70 countries, with offices and operations in Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East.
The technical stack covers edge cloud computing, software-defined networking, a global private backbone, CDN, IP transit, low-latency network optimisation and cloud networking. Products include Bare Metal Cloud, Elastic Compute, Cloud Networking, Cloud Connect, CDN, IP Transit, Edge Colocation and Global Accelerator, the last of which decreases network latency by up to 28%. The company's platform is used in telecommunications, cloud infrastructure, AI and machine learning, enterprise IT and content delivery, with particular attention to connectivity in underserved markets.
Zenlayer was founded by telecommunications veteran Joe Zhu and describes its mission as powering a better-connected world. Industry recognition includes PTC Awards for Outstanding C-level Executive and Best Networking Innovation, and a place on the Inc. 5000 list.
