Winglang is a new open source programming language that unifies cloud infrastructure and application code into a single programming model that works across AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, serverless, and more.
An Israeli open source software company wing cloud Today I came out of incognito and announced the completion of a $20 million seed funding round led by Battery Ventures, Grove Ventures, and StageOne Ventures, with participation from Secret Chord Ventures, Cerca Partners, and Operator Partners. Angel investors including Amit Agarwal, Armon Dadgar, Benny Schneider and Zack Kanter have also invested in the company behind the open source programming language Wing (Winglang).
Winglang is an open source programming language designed to build distributed systems that take advantage of cloud infrastructure as first-class citizens. The Winglang compiler produces a ready-to-deploy package that includes infrastructure definitions as code for Terraform, CloudFormation, or other cloud provisioning engines; As well as Node.js code designed to run on platforms such as AWS Lambda, Kubernetes, or edge platforms.
“We distill a lot of the nitty-gritty of building applications on top of cloud infrastructure,” said Elad Ben-Israel, founder and CEO of Wing Cloud. “The cloud has evolved into an incredibly powerful computing ecosystem, but customers still find themselves having to deal with cumbersome tasks across Security, networking, deployment, and operations to build and manage even the simplest systems.”
Published by Globes, Israel business news – en.globes.co.il – on July 18, 2023.
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Wing Cloud Founders Credit: Adi Lamm