What is Akamai?
If you've ever shopped online, downloaded music, watched a web video or connected to work remotely, you've probably used Akamai's cloud platform. Akamai helps businesses connect the hyperconnected, empowering them to transform and reinvent their business online. We remove the complexities of technology, so you can focus on driving your business faster forward.
Akamai is a tool in the Content Delivery Network category of a tech stack.
Who uses Akamai?
Companies
1620 companies reportedly use Akamai in their tech stacks, including Twitter, LinkedIn, and trivago.
Developers
272 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Akamai.
Akamai Integrations
Cloudinary, Sumo Logic, Coralogix, Cloudability, and Catchpoint Synthetics are some of the popular tools that integrate with Akamai. Here's a list of all 7 tools that integrate with Akamai.
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Akamai's Features
- Protect your apps and APIs, stop credential abuse, and move to a Zero Trust security model with the world’s most powerful edge security platform
- Focus on increasing revenue with powerful data and automation built to enhance customer experience on web and mobile applications
- Deliver and monetize high-quality and secure online streaming experiences
- Quickly integrate Akamai into existing developer workflows, streamlining cloud deployment and delivery
Akamai Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Akamai?
CloudFlare
Cloudflare speeds up and protects millions of websites, APIs, SaaS services, and other properties connected to the Internet.
Fastly
Fastly's real-time content delivery network gives you total control over your content, unprecedented access to performance analytics, and the ability to instantly update content in 150 milliseconds.
Google Cloud CDN
Google Cloud CDN leverages Google's globally distributed edge caches to accelerate content delivery for websites and applications served out of Google Compute Engine. Cloud CDN lowers network latency, offloads origins, and reduces serving costs. Once you've set up HTTP(S) Load Balancing, simply enable Cloud CDN with a single checkbox.
Apigee
API management, design, analytics, and security are at the heart of modern digital architecture. The Apigee intelligent API platform is a complete solution for moving business to the digital world.
Imperva
It provides complete cyber security by protecting what really matters most—your data and applications—whether on-premises or in the cloud.