The Akamai Blog

For edge-native applications, performance is closely tied to the location of cloud services.

Akamai has partnered with Aiven, a leading global managed database provider, to offer customers a streamlined way to offload the complexities of database setup, configuration, patching, backups, and scaling.

API abuse is increasing at an alarming rate. Read this post to learn the four areas of focus for organizations that are seeking to protect their APIs.

Step-by-step instructions to provision a Kubernetes cluster with Akamai App Platform enabled and then build, deploy and publicly expose an application.

Over the past decade, developers have been forced to choose between two evils: either accept Big Cloud’s complexity, costs, and lock-in, or struggle and lose precious time building everything from scratch. Like code itself, it was a binary decision.

Observe Spin apps locally using automatic instrumentation, the otel plug-in, and the .NET Aspire dashboard for logs, metrics, and traces.

As digital infrastructure grows, so do the threats posed by DDoS attacks. See how the Akamai Behavioral DDoS Engine can keep your business online.

Dive into AI technologies like inference, deep learning, and generative models to learn how LLMs and AI are transforming cybersecurity and tech industries.

I’m often asked about shadow APIs and shadow API parameters—even by people with a lot of experience in the API development space.

Learn about the risks to service availability during the 2024 U.S. presidential election — and the six steps you can take now to ensure your cyber resilience.

Learn about the different types of bot attacks, why they happen, and how to protect your website from these threats with effective bot mitigation strategies.