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Akamai
AI Infrastructure | Cloud Infrastructure | Neoclouds/Alternative Clouds | Virtualized / Network Services
Akamai is a leading provider of content delivery, cybersecurity, and edge computing solutions. It offers scalable cloud services, including GPU-powered compute for AI/ML workloads and real-time applications. With a vast global edge network, Akamai ensures low latency, enhanced security, and reliable performance for enterprises building innovative and data-intensive solutions. For more information, visit https://www.akamai.com/
Akamai Recent News
Akamai launches edge computing platform and adds new cloud capabilities
Akamai, a cloud infrastructure services provider, has launched a cloud and edge computing platform intending to bring data closer to…
| Sep 2, 2022 | Digital Ocean grows toolset with CloudWays’ PaaS deal, edge story emergesDigital Ocean continues to expand its application development toolset with an agreement to acquire PaaS provider CloudWays. Digital Ocean will… |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Edgegap: Making edge infrastructure easier for gaming, enterprise marketsEdgegap can be described as a provider of an edge infrastructure platform for online gaming. The company’s technology is used… |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Cisco, Qwilt to enhance content delivery for Windstream’s Kinetic NetworkCisco and Qwilt have partnered to combine edge computing solutions that provide enhanced streaming performance for Windstream’s Kinetic Network in… |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Fly.io secures $40M to bolster distributed edge cloud deliveryThe application delivery network company, Fly.io recently raised $12 million in Series A funding and $25 million in Series B… |
| Jun 28, 2022 | Will Digital Ocean use M&A for CDN or edge services power SaaS growth?Cloud services provider Digital Ocean recently shared some insights and data points with investors about the state of the business… |
| May 20, 2022 | StackPath offers tiered plans for WAF, broadens appeal to SMB marketEdge computing, CDN, and security company StackPath showed off a tiered subscription plan for its web application firewall (WAF). The… |
| May 17, 2022 | Cloudflare releases application customization platform, database service for WorkersCloudflare launched Cloudflare for Platforms, a set of tools that enable developers to modify applications using the latest open API… |
| May 3, 2022 | Google Cloud releases Media CDN to strengthen edge streaming infrastructureWith the explosion of demand for streaming services that are straining global bandwidth infrastructure at the network edge, Google Cloud… |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Limelight Networks quarterly revenue, earnings falls ahead of Edgecast integrationLimelight Networks saw a dip in its revenue and adjusted EBIDTA from the fourth quarter of 2021 in its financial… |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Akamai acquires Linode for $900m to address edge cloud applications like metaverseAkamai, the CDN and security services provider, has bought Linode, one of the last remaining sizeable independent hosting providers in… |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Ridge taps into $22M round for Kubernetes-ready edge cloud serviceRidge, a startup that provides an edge cloud service that is optimized for Kubernetes-based architectures, has raised $22m in venture… |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Webscale launches CloudEDGE content delivery network to improve commerce performance needsCloud platform provider Webscale has launched a new cloud-agnostic content delivery network (CDN) with edge compute capabilities. The company, with… |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Edgegap secures $7 million from Akamai, investors to reduce online gaming latency via edge computingEdgegap, a provider of an edge infrastructure platform for online gaming, announced a $7m Series A investment. The round was… |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Cloudflare, Fastly among CDNs set to become key edge development platform as market growsThe global edge computing market is set to reach $17.8 billion in 2025, according to new figures from GlobalData. A… |
Akamai Industry Insights
Stealth startup Ridge.co aims to build edge cloud offering with the help of data center providers
This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. Stealth startup Ridge has been…
