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Turning a Fast Network into a Smart Network with Autopilot

Lorenzo Saino, Jeremiah Millay, + 2 more

Learn about Fastly’s new advanced automation that handles more traffic, more efficiently, and see the data from the record-breaking 2023 Super Bowl.

Platform

Malware Verification at the Edge, Reduce Ransomware “Encryption Events”

Liz Hurder, Orlando Barrera II

Edge computing is rapidly transforming how businesses operate, including mitigating security threats. Learn how to get ahead of attackers with Fastly.

Security

Regex in retrograde

Kelly Shortridge

If we want to outmaneuver attackers, then we must progress beyond regex into a more modern era of detection.

Industry insights
Security

Community Spotlight: Una Thompson is Making the Fediverse More Manageable with Jortage

Hannah Aubry

Jortage is a communal project that provides object storage and hosting and deduplicates object storage for pool members, reducing everyone's overall storage costs. Learn how they use Fastly to keep costs low and make the Fediverse faster and more engaging.

Culture
+ 2 more

Announcing Mutual TLS from Fastly

Shane Burgess

We are excited to announce the general availability of Mutual TLS (mTLS) support from Fastly, providing two-way authentication and encryption of network communication.

Security
+ 3 more

ETags: What they are, and how to use them

Leon Brocard

How to optimize your ETags to speed up your site and reduce calls to your origin without requiring significant code refactoring or content overhaul.

DevOps
+ 2 more

Advanced Rate Limiting on Fastly’s Edge

Brooks Cunningham

Use Advanced Rate Limiting with edge deployments of Fastly’s Next-Gen WAF for easier, stronger protection against fraud and abuse.

Security
Compute

How to Deploy Fastly’s Next-Gen WAF in less than 10 minutes

Brooks Cunningham

Two of the main problems people encounter when trying to secure their web and API endpoints is that their security solution is complicated or difficult to maintain, and that the deployment is slow and painful.

Security
Compute

Dynamic Backends help you easily scale across multiple origin backends

Ajay Bharadwaj

Announcing Dynamic Backends, a way for Fastly customers to provide a flexible mechanism for updating the list of acceptable targets and connecting to them at runtime.

Compute
+ 2 more

Join Fastly at RSA Conference 2023

Julie Rockett

The 2023 RSA Conference is around the corner. Come visit the Fastly booth and join us for exciting presentations and giveaways.

Company news
+ 3 more

Introducing KV Store: Enabling powerful applications at the edge

Bryan Hackett

KV Store, offering global, durable storage for compute functions at the edge running atop the Fastly network, is now available for purchase.

Product
Compute

Three industry developments to track at NAB 2023

John Agger

Here are three big media & entertainment industry developments to follow at this year’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2023.

Industry insights
Streaming

Harnessing the power of Fastly Alerts, now in Beta

Dom Soegono

Visibility into critical infrastructure components is important. With the launch of Fastly Alerts, we’re bringing automated alerting and notification capabilities directly to the Fastly platform!

Product
Security

Your most-requested update for Fastly developer accounts

Anil Dash

Fastly offers free TLS services so developers can test out Fastly with fewer barriers.

DevOps

Creating a Better Security Operations Center (SOC) by Putting the Customer First

Julie Rockett

Learn more about Fastly’s Customer Security Operations Center (CSOC), which helps keep customers secure from cyber threats.

Security
Customers

Filter PNGs for Acropalypse using Compute

Andrew Betts

The Acropalypse put improperly cropped images (and privacy issues) all over the internet. Here’s how Fastly’s Compute could help you clean them up.

Industry insights
Compute

Advanced Rate Limiting Just Got Better

Daniel Corbett

With this new update, we’ve simplified the advanced rate limiting feature of Fastly’s Next-Gen WAF, making it easier for our customers to use.

Security
+ 2 more

Enabling privacy on the Internet with Oblivious HTTP

Simon Kuhn

We’re excited to announce the latest product in our privacy enablement portfolio — the Fastly OHTTP Relay, now in beta with availability for select partners.

Security
+ 2 more

Fastly and the Fediverse, pt.2

Simon Wistow

This is the sequel (aka 2 Fastly 2 Fediverse) of a recent blog post where we wrote about the Fediverse and how we think we can help.

DevOps
+ 2 more

Healthcare Under DDoS Attack: Solutions | Fastly

Akil Muralidaharan

Here’s everything you need to know to secure your organization against DDoS attacks like those hitting the US healthcare system by the KillNet hacking group.

Security
Industry insights