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  • AI Energy Pulse Check 2025: Insights from Nearly 500 Experts

    Alina Lehtinen-Vela

    Fastly’s 2025 AI Pulse Check reveals how sustainability and infrastructure leaders are tracking AI energy use, cutting redundant queries, and navigating the edge vs cloud debate.

    Industry insights
  • Replacing Client-side JavaScript SDKs with WebAssembly Components at the Edge

    Alex Casalboni, Terri Allegretto

    Edgee and Fastly team up to replace client-side JavaScript SDKs with WebAssembly at the edge, improving performance, security, and data collection.

    Customers
    + 4 more
  • Fastly Achieves "Deployed on AWS" Status

    Chris Ritter

    Fastly earns "Deployed on AWS" status, enhancing procurement and savings for AWS Marketplace users. Explore our cloud-optimized CDN and security solutions today.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 3 more
  • DDoS in May

    Liam Mayron, David King

    DDoS May 2025 report: 2 new attacks every minute. Get key insights, traffic trends, and actionable security guidance.

    Security
  • CISO Perspective: Q1 2025 Threat Insights Report

    Marshall Erwin

    Get CISO Marshall Erwin's take on Fastly's Q1 2025 threat report, including shifts in attacks on e-commerce, bot traffic trends, and supply chain risks.

    Security
    Industry insights
  • Smarter Security Operations: Embracing Detection-as-Code

    Simran Khalsa, Gary Harrison, + 1 more

    Modernize security with Detection-as-Code. Learn how to automate threat detection & response using DevSecOps & tools like Fastly's WAF Simulator.

    DevOps
    + 2 more
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  • AppSec in Q1 2025: Trends from Fastly's Latest Report

    David King

    Fastly's Q1 2025 Threat Report: Key insights on web attacks, bot traffic, and how to defend your apps & APIs. Read the full report now.

    Security
    + 2 more
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  • Fleet Efficiency Lessons from Scaling Live Events Sustainably

    Kip Compton

    Learn how Fastly boosted Super Bowl 2023 traffic by 46% with the same server fleet, improving performance, sustainability, and reducing carbon impact.

  • Tackling Real-Time Ad Personalization for Live Streaming at the Edge

    Alina Lehtinen-Vela

    Discover how Fastly helped a major North American broadcaster overlay customized ads on live streams—without adding latency.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more
  • The Bot Battle: Balancing Security and User Experience

    Ashley Hurwitz

    Fight bots, not customers! Learn to balance security & user experience. Insights from Fastly & industry experts. Watch the webinar now!

    Industry insights
    Security
  • We should still teach coding

    Sue Smith

    We should still teach coding, AI can't replace the critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills that programming instills.

    DevOps
    Engineering
  • Over a decade later: The evolution of instant purge

    Tyler McMullen, Julien Benoist

    Explore the decade-long evolution of Fastly's instant purge technology. Learn about our decentralized approach, challenges faced, and innovations in scalability.

    Performance
    + 2 more
  • Building an actually secure MCP Server with Fastly Compute

    Kay Sawada

    Build a secure, scalable MCP Server with Fastly Compute. Learn to address vulnerabilities and ensure reliable performance for your LLM applications.

    Compute
    + 4 more
  • DDoS in April

    Liam Mayron, David King

    DDoS April 2025 report: US attacks surge. Get key insights, traffic trends, and actionable security guidance. Protect your apps now!

    Security
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  • Protecting Against Scrapers with Fastly Bot Management

    Brooks Cunningham

    Protect your website from scrapers and unauthorized access with Fastly Bot Management. Secure cached content, prevent price undercutting, and protect SEO.

    Platform
    + 3 more
  • Using cURL to Test Origin Server Responses

    Matt Torrisi

    Curl, or cURL, is a utility that’s shipped by default on operating systems like MacOS and many Linux distributions that allows you to send an HTTP request to a URL and receive the result. In this post, we’ll walk you through how to use the tool to test an origin server’s response.

    Engineering
    Performance
  • Putting an end to CAPTCHA

    David King

    Eliminate frustrating CAPTCHAs and improve user experience with Fastly Bot Management. Learn how Fastly's Dynamic Challenges manage bots without disrupting real users.

    Product
    Security
  • Building vs Buying a CDN: Choosing the Right Global Network Infrastructure

    John Agger

    Should you build or buy a CDN? Learn the pros and cons of building vs. using CDN services for your global network infrastructure. Make the right choice for your business.

    Performance
    + 2 more
  • Security Without Speed Bumps: Why a WAF Simulator Transforms DevSecOps Workflows

    Daniel Corbett, Liam Mayron, + 1 more

    Learn about Fastly's WAF Simulator and how it transforms DevSecOps workflows by enabling integrated, continuous, and automated security testing.

    DevOps
    + 2 more
  • The Internet Is Physical, So Let’s Rethink Its Sustainability

    Eoghan Kelly

    Explore the environmental impact of the internet’s physical infrastructure and new approaches to sustainable digital growth.

    Industry insights
    CDN & Delivery