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Built with Fastly: Northflank’s Developer Platform

Austin Spires

Sr. Director of Product Management

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Discover how Fastly empowers engineering teams to build and scale web applications, like startup Northflank, and how Fastly's products assist in reaching their goals.

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Survive and Thrive during the Holiday Season

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Built with Fastly: Northflank’s Developer Platform

Austin Spires, Will Stewart

Discover how Fastly empowers engineering teams to build and scale web applications, like startup Northflank, and how Fastly's products assist in reaching their goals.

Customers
DevOps

Introducing Fastly Staging Environment: Test with Confidence, Deploy with Ease

Simon Wistow

Introducing Fastly's Staging Environment lets you test your CDN and Compute configurations effortlessly, with just a click, before they go live.

CDN & Delivery
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The Open Web is Vibrant, and Vital to 2025

Austin Spires, Jenn Turner

Explore Fastly's commitment to the open web and education, where ideas flourish into impactful online experiences. Check out what members of Fast Forward accomplished in 2024.

Culture
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Fastly Bot Management Wins at the 2025 DEVIES

James Nguyen, Daniel Corbett

Fastly Bot Management proudly wins the 2025 DEVIES Award in AppSecOps, showcasing innovation and excellence in developer technology for modern teams.

Security
Company news

Profiling Fastly Compute Applications

Leon Brocard

Unlock superior web performance with Fastly Compute. Utilize our edge network and WebAssembly to build fast, secure applications tailored for your users.

Compute
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DDoS in December

Simran Khalsa, David King, + 1 more

Discover the latest trends and actionable insights on application DDoS attacks in December 2024. Strengthen your security with our expert analysis and guidance.

Security
Industry insights

Thanks to the internet’s on-call teams

Austin Spires

Thank you for the essential role that on-call teams play in ensuring internet reliability and security, particularly during the holiday season. We appreciate your dedication.

Culture
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Fastly’s Edge Cloud Industry Reports: A Year in Review

John Agger

Explore our industry reports on edge cloud strategies, addressing performance and security challenges. Unlock innovative solutions for common business challenges.

Industry insights
Edge network

Fastly Named to Newsweek Excellence Index 2025

Puja Jaspal

Fastly's inclusion in the 2025 Newsweek Excellence Index reflects our dedication to social responsibility and employee well-being, showcasing our commitment to excellence.

Company news
Culture

2024: End of Year Product Release Rewind

Leigh Clancy

We’re always improving the Fastly platform to enable developers, security experts, and more! See an overview of the product releases that we unveiled in 2024.

CDN & Delivery
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What does it all mean? An introduction to semantic caching and Fastly’s AI Accelerator

Jesse von Doom

Fastly’s AI Accelerator is a pass-through API that makes semantic caching easy and works with your existing code.

Compute
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How to Save Christmas for Beyoncé

Anil Dash

This Christmas, Netflix is bringing the world a Beyoncé halftime show, promising unforgettable moments - but will this massive live event go off without a hitch?

CDN & Delivery
Performance

Build, Store, and Scale: Fastly Object Storage With Zero Egress Costs is Here

Jesse von Doom

Tired of high storage bills? Fastly Object Storage offers always-free egress and straightforward pricing, empowering your innovation without breaking the bank.

CDN & Delivery
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Start your next Fastly Compute JavaScript application with npm init

Katsuyuki Omuro

If you're using Fastly Compute, the `npm init` script makes it easy to set up your projects with familiar tools.

Compute
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Introducing the Fastly Extension for Raycast

Jonathan Speek

Introducing the Fastly extension for Raycast on macOS! Simplify your service management, get support, and find essential resources all in one place.

DevOps
Product

The History of DDoS

Natalie Lightner, David King

Discover the impact of DDoS attacks on businesses. Learn how these disruptions can lead to financial losses, damaged reputations, and the importance of prevention.

Security
DevOps

Navigating the Challenges of Online Live Streaming

Hossein Lotfi

Join us as we delve into the realities of live event streaming, highlighting the lessons learned from disruptions and our commitment to delivering reliable viewer experiences.

Industry insights
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Fastly Achieves AWS Retail Competency Status

Mili Mathews

Fastly has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Retail Competency status! This achievement recognizes Fastly as a distinguished member of the AWS Partner Network (APN).

Company news
Product

Fastly named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Edge Delivery Services 2024

Simon Wistow

Celebrating our recognition as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Edge Delivery Services 2024, Fastly remains dedicated to empowering developers with cutting-edge solutions.

Edge network
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Streamline Your Logging with Grafana Integration

Namit Shivaram

Enhance your business performance with Fastly's Real-Time Log Streaming, now supporting Grafana Cloud for effortless log storage and insightful analysis.

Observability
Product