Fastly Inc Advances Edge Cloud Services for Global Digital Experiences
Fastly, Inc. operates an edge cloud platform designed to process, serve, and secure customer applications across multiple regions, including the United States, Asia Pacific, and Europe.
The edge cloud represents a segment of Infrastructure as a Service that empowers developers to build, secure, and deliver digital experiences at the edge of the internet.
The company provides a range of network services aimed at enhancing the speed and optimization of web and application traffic, incorporating:
- Device detection and geolocation
- Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, including dynamic site acceleration, origin shield, instant purge, surrogate keys, programmatic control, content compression, reliability features, fanout, domainr, privacy, modern protocols, and performance services
- Video and streaming solutions, such as live streaming, video on demand, and media shield
Additionally, Fastly offers comprehensive security solutions that include:
- DDoS protection
- Next-gen Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Bot management
- API and Account Takeover (ATO) protection
- Advanced rate limiting
- Compliance services
The company also delivers load balancing, image optimization, Transport Layer Security (TLS), platform TLS, and origin connect services.
Fastly caters to customers in diverse sectors, including digital publishing, media and entertainment, technology, online education, travel and hospitality, and financial services.
Originally established as SkyCache, Inc., the company rebranded to Fastly, Inc. in May 2012. Incorporated in 2011, Fastly is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
