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Compute

Build, release, and scale faster with VMs for every workload

Networking

Secure your network, balance traffic, control your infrastructure

Containers

Efficiently orchestrate containerized applications

Developer Tools

Get the most out of your applications with advanced management tools

Storage

Deploy dependable, easily accessible storage and management

Databases

Scale easily with simple and reliable managed databases

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Security

App and API Security

Discover and monitor API behavior to respond to threats and abuse

App & API Protector

Protect web apps and APIs from DDoS, bots, and OWASP Top 10 exploits

Client-Side Protection & Compliance

Assist with PCI compliance and protect against client-side attacks

Zero Trust Security

Akamai Guardicore Platform

One Zero Trust platform for coverage, visibility, and granular control.

Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

Mitigate risk in your network with granular, flexible segmentation

Secure Internet Access

Proactively protect against zero-day malware and phishing

Stop the most evasive threats with proactive threat hunting

Enterprise Application Access

Granular application access based on identity and context

Harden against account takeovers and data breaches with phish-proof MFA

Bot & Abuse Protection

Account Protector

Mitigate account abuse and grow your digital business

Content Protector

Stop scrapers, protect intellectual property, and increase conversion

Brand Protector

Detect and mitigate fraudulent representations of your brand

Welcome the bots you want and mitigate those you don’t

Add secure, cloud-based identity management to your websites or apps

INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY

External authoritative solution for your DNS infrastructure

Protect your infrastructure from distributed denial-of-service attacks

Boost network performance and security for IP-based applications

Content Delivery

APPLICATION PERFORMANCE

Improve the performance and reliability of your website at scale

API Acceleration

Improve the performance and reliability of your APIs at scale

Boost network performance and security for IP-based applications

MEDIA DELIVERY

Adaptive Media Delivery

High-quality video delivery for any screen to global audiences

Download Delivery

Deliver large file downloads flawlessly, every time, at global scale

EDGE APPLICATIONS

Execute custom JavaScript at the edge, near users, to optimize UX

Distributed key-value store database at the edge

Image & Video Manager

Automatically optimize images and video for every user, on any device

Predefined apps that run at the edge for specific business needs

Use an efficient caching layer to improve origin offload

Global Traffic Management

Optimize performance with intelligent load balancing

MONITORING, REPORTING, AND TESTING

Low-latency data feed for visibility and ingest into third-party tools

Measure the business impact of real user experiences in real time

Site and application load testing at global scale

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CLOUD COMPUTING

Deliver an engaging, interactive video experience

Build with portability, performance, and efficiency from cloud to client

Improve the gamer experience with low latency and high availability

SECURITY

Protect your brand by securing apps and APIs from persistent threats

Solutions for comprehensive coverage, visibility and control

DDoS Protection

Protect your infrastructure from DDoS and DNS attacks

Bot & Abuse Protection

Stop account abuse, sophisticated bot attacks, and brand impersonation

CONTENT DELIVERY

App and API Performance

Improve user engagement through app & API optimization

Deliver seamless streaming and download experiences to any device

Build and deploy on the world’s most distributed edge platform

Industry Solutions

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Key concepts in security, cloud computing, and content delivery

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Akamai Security Research

Insights and intelligence from the Akamai Security Intelligence Group

State of the Internet (SOTI) Reports

In-depth analysis of the latest cybersecurity research and trends

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Cloud Computing for Gaming

Maximize gaming experiences. Minimize cloud costs.

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Boost performance and minimize latency

Delight gamers with a fast, immersive, personalized experience. Empower developers with an open, user-friendly cloud. Achieve budget goals with low egress fees and transparent pricing.

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Closer to gamers, increased performance

Building and deploying workloads closer to your players boosts performance and minimizes latency.

Proven, reliable infrastructure

19 of the top 20 video game companies are Akamai customers.

Simple, transparent pricing without surprises

Simple cloud computing pricing models and low egress costs mean fewer surprise bills.

Report

New study: Why gaming IT leaders want a distributed cloud

This spotlight — based on a Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Akamai — highlights data on why gaming IT leaders are adopting a distributed cloud architecture.

The Great Cloud Reset Gaming Industry Spotlight

Customer story

A Tech Director Picks Akamai’s Cloud Computing Services for Speed and Stability

Online gaming requires speed, stability, and security in cloud services. This tech director found them with Akamai.

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