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  • Designing Next-Gen WAF Sites for your Organization

    Brooks Cunningham, Travis Sanders

    Flexible options for deploying Fastly’s Next-Gen WAF are critical for getting your security running effectively, quickly, and with the right structure for your organization.

    Security
    + 2 more
  • Introducing Fastly's TLS Certification Authority

    Wayne Thayer

    Certainly is Fastly’s new publicly-trusted Transport Layer Security (TLS) Certification Authority (CA).

    Product
    Security
  • Protecting your web apps has never been easier: Introducing the Fastly Managed Security Service

    Liam Mayron

    When you’re under attack, every second counts. The Fastly Managed Security Service keeps your web applications and APIs protected while allowing your in-house teams to focus on core competencies, strategic initiatives, and high-impact projects.

    Product
    + 2 more
  • Introducing Config Store: storing and updating configuration data at the edge just got better

    MJ Jones

    Config Store is a low-latency, key-value data store. It simplifies storing configuration data at the edge allowing you to deliver faster app experiences.

    Product
    Engineering
  • Delivering Super Bowl for more than a decade -- and breaking records in the process

    John Agger

    2023 marks the 11th year of Fastly’s involvement in the Super Bowl. Back in 2013, we secured dedicated bandwidth to online businesses advertising throughout the game. However, since 2018 Fastly has been actively involved in delivering the live Super Bowl stream from broadcasters to millions of online viewers around the globe.

    Streaming
    + 5 more
  • Fastly and the Fediverse, pt.1

    Simon Wistow

    We care deeply about all things open source and standards, and we’re excited to see how the Fediverse grows in the coming months. Today, we're explaining how it works and how we support it.

    Industry insights
    + 4 more
  • Examining Chrome's TLS ClientHello Permutation | Fastly

    Jonathan Foote, Arun Kumar, + 2 more

    On January 20th, Chrome shipped an update that changed the profile of one of the most popular TLS client fingerprinting algorithms, JA3. In this short blog post we’ll describe the change and our observations across Fastly's network.

    Industry insights
    Security
  • Fifth time’s a charm: Fastly is the only vendor to be named a Customers’ Choice for Web Application and API Protection five years in a row

    Andrew Peterson

    What a run! We are so excited to announce that – for the fifth year in a row – the Fastly Next-Gen WAF (powered by Signal Sciences) has been recognized as a “Customers’ Choice” in the Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of the Customer”: Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) report.

    Security
    Company news
  • Brotli: Compressing Data Efficiently | Fastly

    James Sherry

    As the importance of web performance is clear, more and more are adopting standardized metrics for measuring performance like Core Web Vitals that provide standard quality signals to track.

    DevOps
    Performance
  • Fastly Wins 2023 DEVIES Award for Glitch!

    Jesse von Doom

    Fastly’s Glitch has won a 2023 DEVIES Award in the Developer Environments & Coding Tools category.

    Company news
    DevOps
  • Compute + Edge Messaging? Introducing Fanout

    Ashley Vassell

    Fastly’s Fanout, a pub/sub style message bus built on Fastly infrastructure that operates in the Edge Messaging space, is now available in Limited Availability.

    Product
    Compute
  • Neil Hanlon and Rocky Linux | Fastly

    Hannah Aubry

    Fastly interviews Neil Hanlon, infrastructure lead of Rocky Linux, an open-source enterprise operating system and member of our Fast Forward Program.

    Culture
    DevOps
  • Available Now: Fastly Automation Tokens

    Sanjeev Nagvekar

    Announcing the availability of Fastly Automation Tokens: an authentication token that enables non-human clients to perform actions via the Fastly API.

    Product
    Security
  • Jupyter’s nbviewer.org: Yuvi Panda on open internet values | Fastly

    Hannah Aubry

    We’re thrilled to welcome Project Jupyter’s nbviewer to our Fast Forward program. To learn more about the Jupyter nbviewer project, and project Jupyter’s values, we sat down with contributor Yuvi Panda.

    Culture
    DevOps
  • Streaming Continued to Grow in 2022, With Some Surprises

    John Agger

    Here are the main trends (and a few surprises) Fastly encountered in streaming in 2022, and what we expect in the future.

    Streaming
    Industry insights
  • What's Next in Cybersecurity for 2023 | Fastly

    Andrew Peterson

    Cybersecurity continued to be a hot topic this year. From cloud adoption to automation, here are four security industry trends to expect in 2023.

    Security
    Industry insights
  • Fastly Wins 2022 Devportal Award as Fastly Fiddle Turns 5

    Andrew Betts

    Fastly Fiddle, a key feature of the Fastly Developer Hub is a powerful and flexible testing sandbox that allows developers to test configurations without putting their production environments at risk.

    DevOps
    Company news
  • The Signals Series, Part 3: Signals at the Edge

    Blake Dournaee

    Learn how to use next-gen WAF signals to identify known actors and track responses. We’ll also look at how moving some of the security decisioning to Fastly’s edge can further protect downstream systems through the use of custom response codes.

    Security
    + 2 more
  • Self-service Image Optimization announced | Fastly

    Travis Sanders

    We are happy to announce the availability of the long awaiting self-service of our Image Optimization product. Once enabled, users can manually enable/disable image optimization on each/all of their Fastly service configurations. We are pleased to bring this support to the world's fastest-edge network.

    Performance
    Compute
  • The Importance of Multi-CDN in Two Charts

    John Agger

    When content delivery networks (CDNs) garner coverage in the media, it's almost always because of an outage. Yet, outages are not a major reason to move to adopt multiple CDNs.

    Streaming