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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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  • Navigating the Challenges of Online Live Streaming

    Hossein Lotfi

    Join us as we delve into the realities of live event streaming, highlighting the lessons learned from disruptions and our commitment to delivering reliable viewer experiences.

    Industry insights
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  • What Fastly saw on election night

    Farzam Ebadypour

    Learn how voter fatigue and alternative media are changing public engagement with politics and how that impacted election night in the U.S..

    CDN & Delivery
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  • War story: RPKI is working as intended

    Job Snijders

    Explore the transformative impact of RPKI on the Internet. Discover how collaboration and perseverance drive fundamental changes in routing reliability and security.

    CDN & Delivery
    Security

  • Battleground states: News media traffic during the 2024 election debates

    Lloyd Tanaka

    This blog describes the aggregated traffic in the seven states to news media outlets during the presidential and VP debates.

    CDN & Delivery
    Industry insights

  • OpenJS Foundation and Fastly Announce Strategic Collaboration to Support the Evolution of the JavaScript Ecosystem

    Austin Spires

    The OpenJS Foundation is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Fastly, to enhance the performance, security, and scalability of JavaScript projects across the globe.

    DevOps
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  • Fastly Instant Purge™: Under 150ms for Over a Decade

    Laura Thomson

    Since 2011, Fastly has been able to purge content globally in 150ms, we're excited to see other vendors catch up and help create a better internet.

    CDN & Delivery
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  • How to Reduce Egress Traffic Costs with a CDN

    Ashley Hurwitz

    Explore the benefits of Origin Offload and how it can help you reduce egress traffic costs and more.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • Three Key CDN Optimization Strategies

    Natalie Griffeth

    Enhance your organization's web and application performance by evaluating your CDN strategy. Learn about advanced caching, origin offload, and real-time insights.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • Enhancing Security Capabilities with VCL

    Annie Srivastava, Juan Carlos Murillo

    Fastly VCL has the advantage of being easy to learn, and extremely fast and safe to execute at the edge.

    CDN & Delivery
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  • A Look at Global CDN Performance in China

    Natalie Griffeth

    Learn the importance of selecting the right CDN provider for a high-speed digital experience in China.

    Performance
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  • Websites get faster when moving to Fastly

    Lucas Olslund

    Get real-time content control, boost performance, and develop modern applications, all faster at the edge. See how Fastly stacks up against Cloudflare.

    Performance
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  • 3 Essentials for a High-Impact Live Stream Event

    Laura Thomson

    Live streaming major events have become a significant part of how audiences experience concerts and sports. Find out the essentials to providing a world-class live stream.

    Streaming
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  • Future-Proofing Your CDN: Why Infrastructure and Network Considerations Matter

    Ashley Hurwitz

    Beyond having great performance, it’s important to take a close look at the infrastructure and network that the CDN runs on.

    CDN & Delivery
    Edge network

  • The benefits of a modern CDN: How to boost your revenue

    Leigh Clancy

    A modern CDN can improve availability, handle traffic surges, and distribute content -- improving the user experience and increasing engagement, leading to more revenue for your brand.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • An easy intro to edge computing

    Sue Smith

    Wondering what edge computing is all about? It's a distributed computing framework that brings applications closer to data sources like IoT devices or local edge servers.

    CDN & Delivery
    Edge network

  • Your content management system could be so much less painful

    Andrew Betts

    CMSs may make the internet go, but they also come with several common challenges that companies, regardless of industry, can face. But that's where Fastly comes in.

    CDN & Delivery
    Performance

  • Is purging still the hardest problem in computer science?

    Andrew Betts

    One of the most common reasons for customers sending support tickets to Fastly is for help with purging content from cache - either it stays too long, or doesn't stay long enough. We have the best purging mechanism of any edge network, so what's going on?

    CDN & Delivery
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