# Connected infrastructure for AI You build the future, we help you connect it. No network team required. Datum is an open, neutral, global network cloud that is built for AI and focused on giving alternative cloud providers critical network infrastructure to compete at scale. ## Why Datum? Datum exists to **upgrade the internet** for a world accelerated by AI. In the future we're building, any company, app or agent can interact **privately** and **deterministically** with whatever it needs. **Our thesis is simple:** even the most ambitious AI-native teams lack the knowledge, people, time, and tools to participate in the internet at scale "the old way." The old way is too **obscure**. It's too **manual**. Too **telco**. ## Why now? 1. Software (and its data) is going **everywhere**. 2. A new class of providers is **exploding**. 3. The splinternet has **arrived**. ## Our vision - An open, neutral, **global network cloud** - Built for **AI** - Focused on **providers** So, **that's** what we're building. Care to join us? ## What's under the hood - **Runtime** - DNS, Proxies, Gateways - **Connections** - Galactic VPCs, Tunnels - **Metrics** - Real-time observability - **Assets** - Domains, Secrets, Certs - **Experience** - Datum MCP, datumctl Unlike existing alternatives, our open network cloud is built specifically for modern service providers, can be shipped anywhere, and is backed by an AGPLv3 open source license. ## Explore - [Features](/features/) - AI Edge, Connectors, Galactic VPC, UFO, foundations - [Essentials](/essentials/) - Enterprise-grade primitives included free - [Pricing](/pricing/) - Builder ($0), Scaler ($20/mo + usage), Provider (custom) - [Locations](/locations/) - 17+ global regions across NA, LATAM, EU, MEA, APAC - [Roadmap](/roadmap/) - What we're shipping next - [About](/about/) - Mission, team, and investors - [Blog](/blog/) - Product updates and engineering deep-dives - [Contact](/contact/) - Talk to a founder ## For agents and developers - [Documentation](/docs/) - Quickstart and API reference - [Download datumctl](/download/datumctl/) - CLI for managing your network cloud - [Download Datum MCP](/download/datum-mcp/) - MCP server for AI tools - [GitHub](https://github.com/datum-cloud) - Open source under AGPLv3 --- Source: