Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Akamai.
Content delivery giant Akamai is building more infrastructure for its own Connected Cloud. In addition to data centers in the U.S. and India, a new facility is coming to France. For content delivery to work optimally, the greatest possible global coverage is vital. Akamai uses its own cloud infr... Read more
10 months ago
Akamai is further expanding its Kubernetes technology with the acquisition of data storage startup Ondat. The acquisition, financial details of which were not disclosed, gives Akamai a data storage platform focused on the Kubernetes container orchestration platform. With the Ondat data storage p... Read more
1 year ago
Akamai recently presented its Akamai Connected Cloud platform. This global distributed edge and cloud platform should bring applications closer to end users. It provides the necessary functionality and connectivity to do so. With the introduction of this new platform, which could be seen as its ... Read more
1 year ago
The partnership aims to create a single platform for enterprise developers. Akamai Technologies and Macrometa announced that they have struck a partnership to develop an Edge Cloud "super platform". Akamai actually led the funding round in Macrometa, a company that calls itself the "first-of-... Read more
1 year ago
Research by Akamai indicates that 20 percent of all domain names registered in the past six months (79 million) were created for malicious purposes. Akamai claims that its security software is able to identify malicious domain names within minutes. Most cybercriminals depend on domain names. Or... Read more
2 years ago
A new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack beat Akamai's previous record set in July. According to Akamai, the attack appears to have originated from the same threat actor as July's record-breaking attack, implying that the operators are in further boosting their swarm. Akamai is a cyber... Read more
2 years ago
Akamai repelled one of the largest DDoS attacks in European history. Cybercriminals attacked a company with 660 million packets per second (Mpps) and 854 Gbps of data during a 14-hour peak. According to Akamai, the target company suffered a constant DDoS attack for 30 days. Traffic peaked on 21 ... Read more
2 years ago
Akamai launched a managed database service. The service is provided by Linode, a subsidiary and recent acquisition. Akamai was founded in 1998. In its early years, the organization built a content delivery network (CDN). CDN providers operate data centres worldwide to push customer content to en... Read more
2 years ago
Akamai Technologies is acquiring infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) provider Linode for 790 million euros (900 million dollars). The CDN provider aims to offer the world's largest distributed application platform with this acquisition. By combining the technology of both companies, developers wi... Read more
2 years ago
Akamai Technologies’ acquisition of Guardicore is a move in the right direction and a great way to enhance its cybersecurity portfolio. The deal was announced on Wednesday, with terms saying that Akamai will pay about $600 million to acquire all outstanding equity. Guardicore is a Tel Aviv-bas... Read more
3 years ago
