Akamas is an autonomous optimization platform that focuses on maximizing application performance, service reliability, and cloud cost savings. Unlike traditional infrastructure-focused cloud optimization tools, Akamas is application-aware, allowing it to optimize full-stack configurations based on application performance and reliability signals, SLOs, and user-defined constraints. The platform utilizes reinforcement learning AI, observability data, and safety constraints to autonomously identify and apply the best system configurations to achieve cost, performance, and reliability goals.
Founded in 2019 by veterans in performance engineering, Akamas has established itself as a key player in the Analytics, Enterprise Software, and SaaS industries. The company's technology partners include notable names such as AWS, Dynatrace, Google Cloud, Gremlin, Mia-Platform, Micro Focus, RedHat, Tricentis, and Splunk. Akamas serves a diverse range of clients, including leading financial services, SaaS software, and online consumer services brands.
Headquartered in Milan, Italy, Akamas has further expanded its presence with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, and Singapore. Although specific investment details are not currently available, Akamas presents an exciting opportunity for potential investors in the realm of application performance optimization and cloud cost management.