<s>
Netlify	O
is	O
a	O
remote-first	O
cloud	B-Architecture
computing	I-Architecture
company	O
that	O
offers	O
a	O
development	O
platform	O
that	O
includes	O
build	O
,	O
deploy	O
,	O
and	O
serverless	B-General_Concept
backend	B-Architecture
services	O
for	O
web	O
applications	O
and	O
dynamic	O
websites	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
platform	O
is	O
built	O
on	O
open	O
web	O
standards	O
,	O
making	O
it	O
possible	O
to	O
integrate	O
build	B-Application
tools	I-Application
,	O
web	O
frameworks	O
,	O
APIs	B-Application
,	O
and	O
various	O
web	O
technologies	O
into	O
a	O
unified	O
developer	O
workflow	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
enables	O
building	O
,	O
deploying	O
,	O
and	O
scaling	O
websites	O
whose	O
source	O
files	O
are	O
stored	O
in	O
the	O
version	B-Architecture
control	I-Architecture
system	I-Architecture
Git	B-Application
and	O
then	O
generated	O
into	O
static	O
web	O
content	O
files	O
served	O
via	O
a	O
Content	B-Operating_System
Delivery	I-Operating_System
Network	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
platform	O
also	O
provides	O
services	O
and	O
features	O
of	O
serverless	B-General_Concept
computing	I-General_Concept
and	O
edge	B-Device
computing	I-Device
,	O
offering	O
serverless	B-General_Concept
functions	O
that	O
are	O
version-controlled	O
,	O
built	O
,	O
and	O
deployed	O
alongside	O
frontend	B-Architecture
code	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Netlify	O
platform	O
integrates	O
with	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
plugins	O
and	O
application	B-Application
programming	I-Application
interfaces	I-Application
(	O
APIs	B-Application
)	O
to	O
unlock	O
new	O
capabilities	O
and	O
use	O
cases	O
for	O
web	O
projects	O
on	O
Netlify	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
was	O
founded	O
in	O
2014	O
when	O
Danish	O
entrepreneur	O
Mathias	O
Biilmann	O
noticed	O
the	O
emergence	O
of	O
Git-centered	O
workflows	B-Operating_System
with	O
modern	O
build	B-Application
tools	I-Application
and	O
static	O
sites	O
generators	O
,	O
a	O
shift	O
he	O
described	O
as	O
"	O
a	O
massive	O
change	O
happening	O
in	O
the	O
web	O
development	O
space	O
"	O
,	O
while	O
running	O
Webpop	O
,	O
a	O
content	B-Protocol
management	I-Protocol
startup	O
based	O
in	O
San	O
Francisco	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Beyond	O
the	O
initial	O
focus	O
on	O
hosting	O
for	O
static	O
websites	O
,	O
and	O
attracting	O
many	O
developers	O
with	O
a	O
free	O
basic	O
offer	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
expanded	O
to	O
a	O
broader	O
offering	O
including	O
serverless	B-General_Concept
functions	O
and	O
test	O
and	O
deployment	O
services	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
May	O
19	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
Netlify	O
announced	O
the	O
acquisition	O
of	O
FeaturePeek	O
,	O
a	O
Y	O
Combinator	O
and	O
Matrix	O
Partners	O
backed	O
startup	O
that	O
enables	O
developer	O
teams	O
to	O
preview	O
frontend	B-Architecture
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
November	O
17	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
Netlify	O
acquired	O
Y	O
Combinator	O
and	O
SignalFire-backed	O
OneGraph	O
to	O
allow	O
for	O
the	O
composition	O
of	O
apps	O
with	O
APIs	B-Application
and	O
services	O
using	O
GraphQL	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
1	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
Netlify	O
announced	O
the	O
acquisition	O
of	O
Quirrel	O
,	O
an	O
open	O
source	O
solution	O
and	O
service	O
for	O
managing	O
and	O
scheduling	O
the	O
execution	O
of	O
serverless	B-General_Concept
functions	O
and	O
jobs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
16	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
Netlify	O
raised	O
$2.1	O
million	O
from	O
the	O
founders	O
of	O
GitHub	B-Application
,	O
Heroku	B-General_Concept
,	O
Rackspace	B-Application
Cloud	I-Application
,	O
Bloomberg	O
Beta	O
and	O
Tank	O
Hill	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
October	O
9	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
issued	O
a	O
press	O
release	O
announcing	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
completed	O
a	O
series	O
B	O
round	O
led	O
by	O
Kleiner	O
Perkins	O
—	O
with	O
participation	O
from	O
Andreessen	O
Horowitz	O
,	O
Slack	B-Protocol
and	O
Flickr	B-Algorithm
co-founder	O
Stewart	O
Butterfield	O
,	O
Yelp	B-Application
CEO	O
and	O
co-founder	O
Jeremy	O
Stoppelman	O
,	O
among	O
others	O
—	O
securing	O
$30	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
combines	O
a	O
platform	O
for	O
apps	O
that	O
streamlines	O
the	O
workflow	B-Operating_System
for	O
a	O
development	O
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
Build	O
is	O
a	O
CI/CD	O
infrastructure	O
for	O
frontend	B-Architecture
teams	O
that	O
is	O
automated	O
and	O
pre-configured	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
Graph	O
is	O
a	O
GraphQL-based	B-Language
approach	I-Language
to	O
integrating	O
distinct	O
APIs	B-Application
to	O
build	O
a	O
web	O
app	O
that	O
strives	O
to	O
reduce	O
the	O
inherent	O
complexities	O
in	O
mixing	O
different	O
data	O
models	O
,	O
response	O
formats	O
,	O
and	O
authentication	O
schemes	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
integrated	O
with	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
APIs	B-Application
such	O
as	O
GitHub	B-Application
,	O
Stripe	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Salesforce	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
's	O
serverless	B-General_Concept
capabilities	O
include	O
Netlify	O
Functions	O
,	O
Background	O
Functions	O
,	O
Scheduled	O
Functions	O
,	O
and	O
Edge	O
Functions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Working	O
as	O
API	B-Application
endpoints	O
deploy	O
server-side	O
code	O
that	O
automatically	O
runs	O
in	O
response	O
to	O
events	O
or	O
completes	O
jobs	O
in	O
the	O
background	O
by	O
coding	O
functions	O
with	O
JavaScript	B-Language
,	O
TypeScript	B-Language
,	O
or	O
Go	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
executes	O
functions	O
written	O
as	O
full	O
API	B-Application
endpoints	O
,	O
or	O
functions	O
can	O
be	O
executed	O
directly	O
from	O
the	O
frontend	B-Architecture
through	O
JavaScript	B-Language
,	O
or	O
they	O
can	O
be	O
called	O
from	O
other	O
services	O
through	O
webhooks	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jamstack	B-Language
is	O
a	O
cloud-native	O
web	B-Application
development	I-Application
architecture	I-Application
based	O
on	O
client-side	O
JavaScript	B-Language
code	O
,	O
reusable	O
APIs	B-Application
,	O
and	O
markup	O
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
its	O
purest	O
form	O
,	O
the	O
idea	O
of	O
Jamstack	B-Language
is	O
that	O
a	O
web	O
application	O
is	O
pre-built	O
into	O
static	O
pages	O
,	O
using	O
content	O
and	O
code	O
to	O
generate	O
the	O
output	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
basic	O
terms	O
,	O
Jamstack	B-Language
is	O
a	O
significant	O
shift	O
in	O
focus	O
from	O
the	O
now	O
abstractable	O
back	B-Architecture
end	I-Architecture
to	O
the	O
now-powerful	O
front	B-Architecture
end	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
is	O
the	O
host	O
of	O
the	O
annual	O
Jamstack	B-Language
Conf	O
and	O
runs	O
the	O
annual	O
Jamstack	B-Language
Community	O
Survey	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2017	O
,	O
Netlify	B-Protocol
CMS	I-Protocol
was	O
named	O
"	O
GitHub	B-Application
project	O
of	O
the	O
week	O
"	O
by	O
the	O
Software	O
Development	O
Times	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
July	O
10	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
GitHub	B-Application
founder	O
and	O
former	O
CEO	O
Tom	O
Preston-Werner	O
predicted	O
that	O
"	O
within	O
5	O
years	O
,	O
you	O
'll	O
build	O
your	O
next	O
large	O
scale	O
,	O
fully	O
featured	O
web	O
app	O
with	O
JAMstack	B-Language
and	O
deploy	O
on	O
Netlify.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Netlify	O
customers	O
include	O
Google	B-Application
,	O
Facebook	B-Application
,	O
Verizon	O
,	O
NBC	O
,	O
Samsung	B-Application
,	O
Nike	O
,	O
Cisco	O
,	O
Atlassian	O
,	O
LiveChat	B-Application
,	O
TriNet	O
,	O
Loblaw	O
,	O
Wieden+Kennedy	O
,	O
Vue.js	B-Language
,	O
Citrix	B-Application
,	O
Peloton	O
,	O
Kubernetes	B-General_Concept
,	O
Lodash	B-Language
,	O
Smashing	O
Magazine	O
,	O
Sequoia	O
Capital	O
,	O
VMware	O
,	O
UW	O
Health	O
,	O
Pan	O
Macmillan	O
,	O
Victoria	O
Beckham	O
Beauty	O
,	O
Twilio	B-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
Unilever	O
.	O
</s>
