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CDN & Delivery

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
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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
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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
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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
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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

Global Streaming Trends: How Bundling Strategies Are Changing

Tim Logan

Key insights from Streaming Summit 2025: bundling, discovery, and monetization strategies in the evolving streaming landscape.

Industry insights
CDN & Delivery

Future-Proofing TLS Encryption Against Quantum Threats

Shane Burgess

Fastly announces support for ML-KEM, a post-quantum cryptography algorithm, to future-proof TLS encryption against quantum threats starting April 2025.

CDN & Delivery
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Making the Internet Sustainable— Starting from Its Infrastructure

Simon Wistow

Making the internet greener starts with its infrastructure. Learn how edge computing and smarter content delivery reduce energy waste and carbon impact.

CDN & Delivery
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Getting started with Fastly Object Storage: From CDN integration to serverless computing

Terri Allegretto, Robyn Bean

Learn how to leverage Fastly Object Storage for CDN integration and serverless computing. Reduce costs and optimize your workflow today.

CDN & Delivery
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Empowering the Open Web: How Fastly Supports Organizations Like ToS;DR

Austin Spires

Empowering the Open Web: Learn how Fastly supports ToS;DR, a non-profit that makes internet terms of service easy to understand and improves online transparency.

CDN & Delivery
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Supercharge DevOps with a Developer-Friendly CDN

Mili Mathews

Discover how a developer-friendly CDN can enhance DevOps workflows, improve performance, and deliver seamless user experiences with Fastly and Google Cloud.

CDN & Delivery
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Super Bowl 2025: How Social Media Reacted in Real Time

John Agger

Celebrate the success of Super Bowl LIX, the most-watched in history with 128 million viewers. Uncover the intriguing social media dynamics from this iconic event.

CDN & Delivery
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AI Innovation and Sustainability: Key Takeaways from the AI Action Summit

Simon Wistow

Delve into the highlights of the AI Action Summit in Paris, where experts addressed pressing issues in AI, including ethics, regulation, and the sustainability of technology.

CDN & Delivery
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Key Trends in Edge Computing and AI Adoption: A Conversation with Google Cloud

Chris Buckley

Learn about the latest trends in edge computing, including insights from industry experts on how AI and modern CDNs are reshaping content delivery and user interaction.

CDN & Delivery
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The lengthiest HTTP headers

Leon Brocard

Discover how large HTTP headers can impact your web page's loading speed. Learn about essential headers and strategies to optimize their size for better performance.

CDN & Delivery
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Cache Me If You Can: HTTP Cache API Edition

Ajay Bharadwaj

Discover Fastly's programmable cache, a powerful feature of our Compute platform. Leverage our HTTP Cache APIs to enhance application performance and user satisfaction.

CDN & Delivery
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Introducing Fastly Staging Environment: Test with Confidence, Deploy with Ease

Simon Wistow

Introducing Fastly's Staging Environment lets you test your CDN and Compute configurations effortlessly, with just a click, before they go live.

CDN & Delivery
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2024: End of Year Product Release Rewind

Leigh Clancy

We’re always improving the Fastly platform to enable developers, security experts, and more! See an overview of the product releases that we unveiled in 2024.

CDN & Delivery
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How to Save Christmas for Beyoncé

Anil Dash

This Christmas, Netflix is bringing the world a Beyoncé halftime show, promising unforgettable moments - but will this massive live event go off without a hitch?

CDN & Delivery
Performance

Build, Store, and Scale: Fastly Object Storage With Zero Egress Costs is Here

Jesse von Doom

Tired of high storage bills? Fastly Object Storage offers always-free egress and straightforward pricing, empowering your innovation without breaking the bank.

CDN & Delivery
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