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TLS: More secure; always fast

Emmanuel Thompson

This post details the journey of improving the security of TLS private keys and improving the performance and efficiency of TLS handshakes along the way.

Privacy
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How to Protect Against Credential Stuffing

Arun Kumar, Fastly Security Research Team

In this post, we will discuss a low latency approach to detect these attacks by co-locating the password hashes in a KV Store, along with Compute on Fastly’s edge.

Compute
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Introducing Fastly's Edge Secret Store | Fastly

MJ Jones

Fastly’s Secret Store is a global secrets management solution that helps you extend protected access to your origins, applications, and other resources on the Fastly edge.

Compute
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Fastly Packages Just Got an Upgrade

Dom Soegono, Delen Trance

Fastly's product packages just got even better. Check out the latest features coming to our Network Services package and more!

Company news
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BoringSSL to make TLS more secure

Roberto Guimaraes, Wayne Thayer

Replacing OpenSSL with BoringSSL was to reduce the frequency of CVE response and improve the security of our TLS termination system for our customers.

Security
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Fastly Fanout makes stateful real-time communications easy

Ashley Vassell

Fastly Fanout makes stateful, real-time communications easy for everyone – with or without WebSockets. Fanout takes the load off of you by taking the load off your origin.

Performance
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How to write Rust unit tests for your Compute application

Leon Brocard

Wondering if your edge applications are working? Time to test! In this post, we'll explore how to unit test for a Rust application using Viceroy.

Compute
Edge network

Unified Origin Observability at Fastly

Ajay Bharadwaj, Dom Fee

We are pleased to announce that Origin Inspector, Fastly’s turnkey origin visibility product, is now available to Compute customers.

Compute
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Building in Real-Time with Pushpin

Ashley Vassell

We are excited to announce that Pushpin is now part of the Fast Forward program! It acts as a proxy server that pins client connections open, making it easy to build real-time API endpoints.

Edge network
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Get Better Visibility with Edge Observer, Now in Public Beta

Dom Soegono, Henry Zhang

Over a year ago, we embarked on a journey to build an all-encompassing, flexible interface to centralize visibility and insights across your Fastly account and services. Today, we are excited to bring this new interface, Edge Observer, into public beta - now available to all accounts and customers.

Edge network
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HTTP/3 and QUIC free for all customers | Fastly

Jana Iyengar

QUIC version 1 is officially formalized, and QUIC deployments will now move away from using temporary draft versions to the newly minted version 1.

Company news
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New Fastly POP in Christchurch, New Zealand | Fastly

Derek Rast, Stephen Gillies

We’re excited to announce our new point of presence (POP) in Christchurch, New Zealand, allowing us to offer Kiwi organizations, from budding startups, government agencies to global multi-nationals, greater resilience, higher network availability, and extended failover services.

Company news
Edge network

Fastly named Leader in commercial CDN by IDC MarketScape | Fastly

Joshua Chase

We are honored to announce that Fastly has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Commercial CDN Services 2022 Vendor Assessment.

Company news
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OSM uses CDN for instant updates | Fastly

Hannah Aubry

OpenStreetMap, a member of our open-source program, moved from a proprietary content delivery network to ours and saw improvements in speed, customizability, and innovation.

Customers
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Fastly's 2021 in Review

David Belson

In this post, we’ll take a look back at the past year through the eyes of our edge cloud network to explore what we saw across new protocol adoption, security initiatives, network growth, and more.

Industry insights
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Summary of June 8 outage

Nick Rockwell

We experienced a global outage due to an undiscovered software bug that surfaced on June 8 when it was triggered by a valid customer configuration change. Here's a rundown of what happened, why, and what we're doing about it.

Company news
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Improving network availability with Precision Path

Rob Bushell

Fastly introduces Precision Path to address short-lived network congestion issues, for improved protection from transient provider issues for origin server requests, and a more robust delivery of content to your end users. 

Performance
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Deploying network error logging with Compute

Patrick Hamann

We’ve been experimenting with Network Error Logging with Fastly Insights and discovered that processing the NEL reports is a great use case for Compute. In this post, we’ll look at our first attempt to build a NEL reporting pipeline, discuss where there was potential for optimization, and how Compute solves these problems while introducing performance and security improvements along the way.

Product
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Leveling up observability with Compute

MJ Jones

Observability is hard. Distributed systems, dev and testing environments, and outside vendors all complicate the problem. With Compute, Fastly wants to make observability easier. Here’s what we’re doing.

Performance
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User error logs collected | Fastly

Hooman Beheshti

Network error logging reports client-side failures and successes, enabling developers to understand how their sites function in the real world and how they might improve performance. In this post, we’ll explore the NEL framework, how it provides visibility, and ways to collect and process the resulting data.

Industry insights
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