Akamai Technologies, Inc. Akamai Technologies, Inc. is an American content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud service company, providing web and Internet security services. Akamai's Intelligent Edge Platform is one of the world's largest distributed computing platforms.
What uses Akamai?
Company Website Country
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Zendesk Inc zendesk.com United States
Lorven Technologies lorventech.com United States
MSLGROUP mslgroup.com France
The American Red Cross redcross.org United States
Why do I need Akamai?
Akamai is primarily a download manager that allows users on a slow connection to download big files slowly. ... Its purpose is to improve the speed, reliability and efficiency for downloads and streams, and to do that securely and without violating your privacy or intruding on your computing.Apr 11, 2019
Is Akamai doing good?
Akamai is the global leader in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, making the Internet fast, reliable and secure for its customers. It's one of the most reliable CDN's in the market and they consistently perform at or near the top in every region of the world.
Akamai is one of the oldest CDNs and generally considered to be the largest global CDN. They have 'servers everywhere' and a wide range of products and services.
Who are Cloudflare competitors?
Cloudflare competitors include Zscaler, Akamai, Fastly, Instart and MaxCDN.
Why is Akamai so expensive?
Akamai costs more because they make huge investments in the global infrastructure that provides greater benefits. Akamai offers premium capabilities at a price that reflects the value of their performance and availability – you get what you pay for.Oct 1, 2019
Does Microsoft use Akamai?
By becoming an Akamai customer, Microsoft joins the list of leading Web companies that rely on Akamai for high-performance, reliable delivery of content to their users.Sep 27, 1999
Where is Akamai used?
Akamai headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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