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  • A Look at Global CDN Performance in China

    Natalie Lightner

    Learn the importance of selecting the right CDN provider for a high-speed digital experience in China.

    Performance
    CDN & Delivery

  • How to choose the right WAF

    Ashley Hurwitz

    Not all WAFs are created equal, but how can you navigate the complicated market? Find out how to choose the best WAF for your organization.

    Security

  • Bot Wars: How Bad Bots are Hurting Businesses

    Daniel Corbett, James Nguyen

    Discover insights from our survey of 500 IT and security leaders on how malicious bots impact businesses. Learn to safeguard your digital assets effectively.

    Security
    + 2 more
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  • Websites get faster when moving to Fastly

    Lucas Olslund

    Get real-time content control, boost performance, and develop modern applications, all faster at the edge. See how Fastly stacks up against Cloudflare.

    Performance
    + 3 more
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  • Where is the edge actually located?

    Sue Smith

    We continue our deep dive into what is edge computing with our next installment, where is the edge actually located?

    DevOps
    Edge network

  • 3 Essentials for a High-Impact Live Stream Event

    Laura Thomson

    Live streaming major events have become a significant part of how audiences experience concerts and sports. Find out the essentials to providing a world-class live stream.

    Streaming
    + 2 more

  • Build "For you" recommendations using AI on Fastly!

    Andrew Betts, Dora Militaru

    Forget the hype; where is AI delivering real value? Let's use edge computing to harness the power of AI and make smarter user experiences that are also fast, safe and reliable.

    DevOps
    Edge network

  • 5 Reasons Why You Should Attend Xcelerate Sydney

    Shelly Kolvitz

    Don’t miss out on our inspiring event, Xcelerate Sydney. Join us and gain insights from industry leaders, engage in hands-on workshops, and network with peers.

    Company news
    Events

  • Server-sent events with Fastly

    Andrew Betts

    Server-sent events allow web servers to push real-time event notifications to the browser on a long-lived HTTP response.

    Performance
    DevOps

  • Future-Proofing Your CDN: Why Infrastructure and Network Considerations Matter

    Ashley Hurwitz

    Beyond having great performance, it’s important to take a close look at the infrastructure and network that the CDN runs on.

    CDN & Delivery
    Edge network

  • The benefits of a modern CDN: How to boost your revenue

    Leigh Clancy

    A modern CDN can improve availability, handle traffic surges, and distribute content -- improving the user experience and increasing engagement, leading to more revenue for your brand.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • An easy intro to edge computing

    Sue Smith

    Wondering what edge computing is all about? It's a distributed computing framework that brings applications closer to data sources like IoT devices or local edge servers.

    CDN & Delivery
    Edge network

  • Your content management system could be so much less painful

    Andrew Betts

    CMSs may make the internet go, but they also come with several common challenges that companies, regardless of industry, can face. But that's where Fastly comes in.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • Is purging still the hardest problem in computer science?

    Andrew Betts

    One of the most common reasons for customers sending support tickets to Fastly is for help with purging content from cache - either it stays too long, or doesn't stay long enough. We have the best purging mechanism of any edge network, so what's going on?

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more

  • Learning at Fastly: A Shared Experience

    Sue Smith

    Learn how the team at Fastly is creating learning experiences that offer practical steps to convey the value and purpose of our technology and products.

    Culture

  • Level up your images: JPEG XL now supported by Image Optimizer

    Ping Hu

    Learn more about how Fastly's Image Optimizer works with JPEG XL to significantly reduce image size without losing data or impacting performance.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • Back to Basics of Automated Attacks: Account Takeover

    Arun Kumar, Fastly Security Research Team

    Explore account takeover attacks and mitigations including modern authentication with 2FA/passkeys, and anti-bot measures to enhance account security.

    Security

  • Origin Offload: A measure of CDN efficiency for reducing egress cost

    Monique Barbanson, Peter Teichman, + 2 more

    Cache hit ratio shouldn't be the only metric you use to understand CDN performance. In this post, we'll explore the importance of Origin Offload.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • Detection as Code with Fastly's WAF Simulator

    Simran Khalsa, Fastly Security Research Team

    Being able to test and validate rule behavior is critical to a maintainable WAF. With our WAF Simulator, you can validate rules in a safe simulation environment.

    DevOps
    + 3 more

  • Fast Forward: We’re here for the maintainers

    Hannah Aubry

    Join Fastly in our mission to empower the open internet. Learn how we're making a significant impact by supporting projects and the people behind them.

    Culture
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