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Programmable edge cloud platform for fast, secure, scalable digital experiences

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About Fastly

Fastly provides a programmable edge cloud platform designed to build, secure, and deliver fast, reliable, and scalable web applications and sites. Its platform is optimized for enterprises requiring low latency, high throughput, and enhanced security at the network edge. Fastly’s network is software-defined with strategically placed powerful Points of Presence (POPs) that enable rapid content delivery, instant cache purging, and real-time updates, making it ideal for industries with dynamic content needs such as eCommerce, streaming media, financial services, and digital publishing.

The platform offers integrated capabilities including content delivery network (CDN) services, web application and API protection, edge computing, and observability tools. Fastly’s solutions help enterprises reduce latency, improve time-to-first-byte, and protect against DDoS and bot attacks while supporting seamless scaling during traffic spikes. Its developer-friendly environment integrates with existing CI/CD workflows, enabling innovation and operational efficiency. Fastly’s predictable pricing model and enterprise-grade support further facilitate confident planning and smooth migration to a modern edge cloud infrastructure.

Key Capabilities

  • ✓Programmable edge cloud platform
  • ✓Next-generation web application and API protection
  • ✓Instant cache purging with sub-200ms latency
  • ✓Global software-defined CDN with 532 Tbps capacity
  • ✓Real-time observability and analytics

Integrations

CI/CD workflowsAPI integrationsEnterprise support services

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Quick Facts

www.fastly.com
CategoryCloud Infrastructure
SubcategoryCloud Networking & CDN
PricingSubscription
DeploymentSaaS
Target SizeEnterprise