Cilium

Cilium is an open source software created by Isovalent, aiming to provide, secure, and observe network connectivity between container workloads in the cloud native environment. Using the revolutionary Kernel technology eBPF, the software offers networking, security, and observability solutions. Established in 2017 and headquartered in the United States, Cilium has gained significant recognition in the industry.

As a part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), Cilium has positioned itself as a frontrunner in innovating and redefining network and security operations within cloud native infrastructures. Despite lacking disclosed recent investments and identified investors, Cilium's revolutionary approach to addressing the evolving needs of container workloads has garnered attention and potential for growth and expansion.