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Background

Private Networking

Run your Akamai Cloud resources in a logically isolated network for secure communication

Private and isolated network on Akamai

Confidently run workloads in a fully isolated environment without exposing internal resources to the public internet.

VLAN vs. VPC

Private, secure, and optimized networking for any workload

Secure and flexible

Configure resources with private and public interfaces to control which workloads can access private or public networks.

Optimized traffic

Create a private enterprise network to share information, collaborate, and securely manage sensitive data in one place.

Multi-tiered applications

Logically separate front- and back-end layers to communicate with and without public internet access.

Features

  • Easy setup — customize your private network to suit your use case
  • No added cost — Private Networking options are available to all Akamai Cloud customers at no additional cost, in addition to Cloud Firewall (see VPC, VLAN, and Cloud Firewall limits and considerations)
  • Access management — deploy and manage private networks through API, CLI, or Cloud Manager
  • VPC integrates with compute instances, LKE-Enterprise,* and NodeBalancers*

Next steps

See if you qualify for up to US$5,000 in cloud credits

See if you qualify for up to US$5,000 in cloud credits

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