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Data Storage and Cloud

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  • Advising Cloud Computing and Storage Innovators

    Just as Wilson Sonsini has been at the advent of other technology industries, we have represented the innovators in the cloud computing and data storage sector, including leading SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, DaaS and other online services providers.

  • New @ Neuron: AI-Enabled Commercial Contract For Cloud Services Companies

    Introducing our commercial contract offering—an AI-enabled, attorney supervised, fixed-fee power tool for cloud services companies. To get more details or connect with someone from Wilson Sonsini to get started, email neuron@wsgr.com.

Cloud computing and software as a service (SaaS) continue to advance as more businesses and consumers see the advantages of shared computing resources, centralized data storage, and on-demand access to applications. This upward trajectory is driving significant growth for a wide range of companies, from those that manufacture servers to those developing software solutions for enterprises and consumers.

Wilson Sonsini's attorneys have represented clients involved in all aspects of cloud computing, including:

  • Publishers that offer SaaS solutions to consumers or businesses across a wide variety of applications
  • Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and desktop as a service (DaaS) solutions providers
  • Manufacturers of servers, data storage systems, and networking and communications equipment
  • Cloud computing security software providers
  • Cloud storage service providers
Overview

Cloud computing and software as a service (SaaS) continue to advance as more businesses and consumers see the advantages of shared computing resources, centralized data storage, and on-demand access to applications. This upward trajectory is driving significant growth for a wide range of companies, from those that manufacture servers to those developing software solutions for enterprises and consumers.

Wilson Sonsini's attorneys have represented clients involved in all aspects of cloud computing, including:

  • Publishers that offer SaaS solutions to consumers or businesses across a wide variety of applications
  • Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and desktop as a service (DaaS) solutions providers
  • Manufacturers of servers, data storage systems, and networking and communications equipment
  • Cloud computing security software providers
  • Cloud storage service providers
Alerts
European Commission Publishes Proposal for Act to Reduce Reliance on Foreign Cloud and AI
On June 3, 2026, the European Commission (EC) released its first draft of a proposed Cloud and AI Development Act (Proposal or CADA), marking a significant step forward in the EU’s efforts to strengthen its digital infrastructure and reduce strategic dependence on non-EU cloud providers.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Cloudflare on Acquisition of VoidZero
On June 4, 2026, Cloudflare, a leading connectivity cloud company, announced it has acquired VoidZero, an open source-first company behind the next-generation JavaScript tooling ecosystem Vite. The acquisition will unify VoidZero’s high-performance tooling including the Vite build tool, Vitest test runner, Rust-based Rolldown bundler, and Oxc toolchain natively into the Cloudflare ecosystem. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Cloudflare on the transaction.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Micron Technology on Completed Cash Tender Offers for Outstanding Senior Notes
On April 1, 2026, Micron Technology, an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, announced that its previously announced cash tender offers to purchase any and all of certain series of its outstanding senior notes, expired at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 31, 2026. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Micron on the transaction.
Client Highlights
Firm Advises Ekso Bionics on Contribution and Exchange Agreement with Applied Digital
On February 15, 2026, Applied Digital entered into a Contribution and Exchange Agreement to combine its cloud subsidiary, Applied Digital Cloud Corporation, with Ekso Bionics. At closing, Ekso will operate as the parent of the combined company and will change its name to ChronoScale Company. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Ekso on the transaction.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises OneStream on Acquisition by Hg
On January 6, 2026, OneStream, the leading enterprise finance management platform, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Hg, a leading investor in software, services, and data businesses. The all-cash transaction values OneStream at approximately $6.4 billion in equity value. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised OneStream on this transaction in a continuation of its long-standing advisory relationship with the company, including leading OneStream’s Up-C IPO in July 2024.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Nutanix on $300 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
On December 17, 2025, Nutanix, Inc., a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced that it had entered into an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) agreement with Bank of America. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Nutanix on the transaction.
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Insights
Alerts
European Commission Publishes Proposal for Act to Reduce Reliance on Foreign Cloud and AI
On June 3, 2026, the European Commission (EC) released its first draft of a proposed Cloud and AI Development Act (Proposal or CADA), marking a significant step forward in the EU’s efforts to strengthen its digital infrastructure and reduce strategic dependence on non-EU cloud providers.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Cloudflare on Acquisition of VoidZero
On June 4, 2026, Cloudflare, a leading connectivity cloud company, announced it has acquired VoidZero, an open source-first company behind the next-generation JavaScript tooling ecosystem Vite. The acquisition will unify VoidZero’s high-performance tooling including the Vite build tool, Vitest test runner, Rust-based Rolldown bundler, and Oxc toolchain natively into the Cloudflare ecosystem. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Cloudflare on the transaction.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Micron Technology on Completed Cash Tender Offers for Outstanding Senior Notes
On April 1, 2026, Micron Technology, an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, announced that its previously announced cash tender offers to purchase any and all of certain series of its outstanding senior notes, expired at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 31, 2026. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Micron on the transaction.
Client Highlights
Firm Advises Ekso Bionics on Contribution and Exchange Agreement with Applied Digital
On February 15, 2026, Applied Digital entered into a Contribution and Exchange Agreement to combine its cloud subsidiary, Applied Digital Cloud Corporation, with Ekso Bionics. At closing, Ekso will operate as the parent of the combined company and will change its name to ChronoScale Company. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Ekso on the transaction.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises OneStream on Acquisition by Hg
On January 6, 2026, OneStream, the leading enterprise finance management platform, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Hg, a leading investor in software, services, and data businesses. The all-cash transaction values OneStream at approximately $6.4 billion in equity value. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised OneStream on this transaction in a continuation of its long-standing advisory relationship with the company, including leading OneStream’s Up-C IPO in July 2024.
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Nutanix on $300 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
On December 17, 2025, Nutanix, Inc., a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced that it had entered into an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) agreement with Bank of America. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Nutanix on the transaction.
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Speaking Engagements
ACI's 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls
On March 27, 2025, Wilson Sonsini senior counsel Anne Seymour will be speaking as part of ACI’s 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls. Anne will participate on the topic of “The Most Vexing Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Compliance Dilemmas-Hypothetical Scenarios,” which will explore best practices in mitigating problems and issues surrounding AI. She and fellow speaker Orisia Gammell from SAP will give useful advice for how to ensure compliance in a shifting industry and how to continue keeping up-to-date with new rules and regulations. For more information on the conference and to register, please visit the event website.
Affiliated Programs
London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions
The London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions 2023 program will provide attendees with the most up-to-date developments in economic sanctions from leading financial services organizations as well as global exporters. This is a must-attend for sanctions and financial crime prevention experts.
Affiliated Programs
IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress
Europe’s top gathering of data protection professionals is returning for its 12th year in Brussels. The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Europe Data Protection Congress 2023 is the place for delegates to gain insights and working knowledge that will allow you to set a course for the future of your data protection operation. Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor this year’s event. To learn more about the conference, and the IAPP, click here.
Speaking Engagements
Connecting MadTech and Money
MadTechMoney brings together ad tech/martech founders and the investment community (private equity, venture capital, corporate development and strategic investors) to discuss key investment trends.
Affiliated Programs
GP Bullhound Allstars 2023
Allstars recognizes and celebrates the successes and achievements within Europe’s technology universe, drawing attention to those who are shaping the industry’s future and creating the global winners of tomorrow. Dubbed the ‘Oscars of the tech world’ Allstars has stood strong as one of Europe’s leading events for the last 20 years.
Speaking Engagements
Seedlegal’s Raise Your “A” Game
Join Seedlegal’s for a tactical and informative panel discussion on the journey of raising seed funding all the way to series A. This event, hosted with HSBC Innovation Banking and in partnership with Hiscox and Crowdcube, brings together a group of seasoned entrepreneurs, angel investors, and venture capitalists who will willingly share their personal triumphs and failures, giving you data-driven insights into the world of startup funding.
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Events
Speaking Engagements
ACI's 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls
On March 27, 2025, Wilson Sonsini senior counsel Anne Seymour will be speaking as part of ACI’s 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls. Anne will participate on the topic of “The Most Vexing Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Compliance Dilemmas-Hypothetical Scenarios,” which will explore best practices in mitigating problems and issues surrounding AI. She and fellow speaker Orisia Gammell from SAP will give useful advice for how to ensure compliance in a shifting industry and how to continue keeping up-to-date with new rules and regulations. For more information on the conference and to register, please visit the event website.
Affiliated Programs
London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions
The London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions 2023 program will provide attendees with the most up-to-date developments in economic sanctions from leading financial services organizations as well as global exporters. This is a must-attend for sanctions and financial crime prevention experts.
Affiliated Programs
IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress
Europe’s top gathering of data protection professionals is returning for its 12th year in Brussels. The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Europe Data Protection Congress 2023 is the place for delegates to gain insights and working knowledge that will allow you to set a course for the future of your data protection operation. Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor this year’s event. To learn more about the conference, and the IAPP, click here.
Speaking Engagements
Connecting MadTech and Money
MadTechMoney brings together ad tech/martech founders and the investment community (private equity, venture capital, corporate development and strategic investors) to discuss key investment trends.
Affiliated Programs
GP Bullhound Allstars 2023
Allstars recognizes and celebrates the successes and achievements within Europe’s technology universe, drawing attention to those who are shaping the industry’s future and creating the global winners of tomorrow. Dubbed the ‘Oscars of the tech world’ Allstars has stood strong as one of Europe’s leading events for the last 20 years.
Speaking Engagements
Seedlegal’s Raise Your “A” Game
Join Seedlegal’s for a tactical and informative panel discussion on the journey of raising seed funding all the way to series A. This event, hosted with HSBC Innovation Banking and in partnership with Hiscox and Crowdcube, brings together a group of seasoned entrepreneurs, angel investors, and venture capitalists who will willingly share their personal triumphs and failures, giving you data-driven insights into the world of startup funding.
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Ali counsels clients on patent strategy, prosecution, and diligence for financings, M&A, and IPOs.
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Lester Ang is a corporate and securities partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini, where he works with private and public technology and life sciences companies through all stages of their growth, as well as with venture capital firms and private equity firms.
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Mark B. Baudler
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Mark is a corporate law veteran, having advised start-ups and mature public companies for more than 25 years.
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John M. Brust
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John counsels start-ups in a wide range of matters, from formation and VC to IPOs and M&A.
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Cédric Burton
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Cédric co-leads the firm's global privacy and cybersecurity practice and leads the EU data protection team.
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Becki DeGraw
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Becki advises tech and growth companies at all stages of development.
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U.P. Peter Eng
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Specializes in strategic patent and innovation counseling for technology start-ups.
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Mark R. Fitzgerald
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Mark is a veteran attorney who advises technology and life sciences companies on corporate law and transactional matters.
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Daniel Glazer
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Daniel counsels UK and European tech and life sciences companies on U.S. expansion and fundraising.
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Ali R. Alemozafar
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San Francisco
Ali counsels clients on patent strategy, prosecution, and diligence for financings, M&A, and IPOs.
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Lester Ang
Partner
Palo Alto
Lester Ang is a corporate and securities partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini, where he works with private and public technology and life sciences companies through all stages of their growth, as well as with venture capital firms and private equity firms.
  • Corporate
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Megan J. Baier
Partner
New York
Megan represents technology and life sciences clients in corporate transactional matters.
  • Corporate
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Mark B. Baudler
Partner
Palo Alto
Mark is a corporate law veteran, having advised start-ups and mature public companies for more than 25 years.
  • Corporate
View Profile
John M. Brust
Partner
Seattle
John counsels start-ups in a wide range of matters, from formation and VC to IPOs and M&A.
  • Corporate
View Profile
Cédric Burton
Partner
Brussels
Cédric co-leads the firm's global privacy and cybersecurity practice and leads the EU data protection team.
  • Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
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Becki DeGraw
Partner
San Francisco
Becki advises tech and growth companies at all stages of development.
  • Corporate
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U.P. Peter Eng
Partner
Palo Alto
Specializes in strategic patent and innovation counseling for technology start-ups.
  • Patents and Innovations
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Mark R. Fitzgerald
Partner
Boston
Mark is a veteran attorney who advises technology and life sciences companies on corporate law and transactional matters.
  • Corporate
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Daniel Glazer
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London
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Recent Insights
Alerts
European Commission Publishes Proposal for Act to Reduce Reliance on Foreign Cloud and AI
On June 3, 2026, the European Commission (EC) released its first draft of a proposed Cloud and AI Development Act (Proposal or CADA), marking a significant step forward in the EU’s efforts to strengthen its digital infrastructure and reduce strategic dependence on non-EU cloud providers.
Learn More
Client Highlights
Wilson Sonsini Advises Cloudflare on Acquisition of VoidZero
On June 4, 2026, Cloudflare, a leading connectivity cloud company, announced it has acquired VoidZero, an open source-first company behind the next-generation JavaScript tooling ecosystem Vite. The acquisition will unify VoidZero’s high-performance tooling including the Vite build tool, Vitest test runner, Rust-based Rolldown bundler, and Oxc toolchain natively into the Cloudflare ecosystem. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Cloudflare on the transaction.
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Recent Events
Speaking Engagements
ACI's 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls
On March 27, 2025, Wilson Sonsini senior counsel Anne Seymour will be speaking as part of ACI’s 15th Forum on Global Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls. Anne will participate on the topic of “The Most Vexing Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Compliance Dilemmas-Hypothetical Scenarios,” which will explore best practices in mitigating problems and issues surrounding AI. She and fellow speaker Orisia Gammell from SAP will give useful advice for how to ensure compliance in a shifting industry and how to continue keeping up-to-date with new rules and regulations. For more information on the conference and to register, please visit the event website.
Learn More
Affiliated Programs
London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions
The London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions 2023 program will provide attendees with the most up-to-date developments in economic sanctions from leading financial services organizations as well as global exporters. This is a must-attend for sanctions and financial crime prevention experts.
Learn More
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