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  • TLS Key Size: Why Bigger isn't Always Better | Fastly

    Wayne Thayer

    TLS key size has a recommended length of 2048 bits, but that does not mean you can not go bigger or smaller. In this post, we explore the various TLS key sizes by examining the function of the TLS certificate and the cryptographic operations used by TLS.

    Security
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  • Introducing WebSocket Support for all Fastly customers!

    Ashley Vassell

    Today, Fastly announces support for WebSockets on Delivery and Compute services in General Availability!

    Product
    Performance
  • Gatsby on the Edge in under 2 minutes with Fastly

    Jonathan Speek

    Did you know you can easily serve static sites from the edge with Fastly? Here’s how to get a Gatsby site published on Fastly’s Compute for free in less than 2 minutes.

    Performance
    Compute
  • Introducing the Redesigned Fastly Status Page

    Corben Henry

    The Fastly status page is unveiling a new design and enhanced functionality, including information on more products, as well as improved preferences on customer view, subscriptions, and notifications.

    Product
    + 3 more
  • Fastly talks with Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team IT Director Michael Taylor | Fastly

    Margaret Arakawa

    In this interview, Fastly CMO Margaret Arakawa sits down with Michael Taylor, IT Director for Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, to discuss the role technology and security play within the Formula 1 team, as well as ways the two companies hope to work together to push the limits of innovation, performance, and the fan experience.

    Culture
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  • Edgemesh's 5x faster time-to-first-byte with Compute@Edge | Fastly

    Brock Norvell

    Learn how Edgemesh leveraged Compute to help their customers improve load times, reduce bounce rates, and generate more sales.

    Customers
    + 2 more
  • 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
    + 5 more
  • Now in beta, Fastly’s Observability Dashboard

    Dom Soegono

    Fastly’s Observability Dashboard allows you to analyze all your edge delivery metrics and observability data in one interactive window. In this blog, learn more about the dashboard, now in beta, and find out how to get started.

    Product
    Performance
  • Meet the next iteration of JavaScript on Compute

    Christine Cole

    Today we’re happy to announce that we’ve made several improvements to Compute that substantially boost the performance of the JavaScript runtime, as well as the overall developer experience on the platform.

    Product
    + 3 more
  • 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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  • Business continuity amid the invasion of Ukraine

    Mike Johnson, Kim Ogletree

    Amid the escalating invasion of Ukraine, the Fastly team is actively monitoring the health, availability, and performance of our edge cloud network along with maintaining close communication with our customers. We remain confident in the resilience and security of our network and products. Our network and products remain performant and fully operational.

    Company news
    + 2 more
  • Fastly's observability and monitoring: empowering smart delivery and high performance | Fastly

    Dom Fee, Lakshmi Sharma

    In this post, we break down our current observability offering and highlight some of the ways DevOps and SRE teams are using Fastly to investigate anomalies, improve performance and up-time, and engage in observability-driven development.

    DevOps
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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
    + 3 more
  • What benefits does "the edge" offer digital publishing? | Fastly

    Bridget Lane

    By bringing your content closer to the reader, you bypass the conventional cost and rules associated with server space and infrastructure maintenance, and you gain some additional benefits. Let’s explore them.

    Performance
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  • Modern CDN for Digital Publishing

    John Agger

    The key to customer retention is serving the most up-to-date content instantly, personalizing that content for readers, and ensuring online experiences are responsive, safe, and secure. Here are three ways a modern content delivery network, or CDN, can help you do just that.

    Performance
    Streaming
  • 30 Years of Web: Future Demands

    Davin Camara

    As we look back to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the website, it’s also worth thinking about the next 30 years. There are a couple of areas where we — as engineers, developers, and builders in general — can champion innovation, mainly around architecture and security.

    Industry insights
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  • Endless OS Foundation Bridges Digital Divide | Fastly

    Hannah Aubry

    The Endless OS Foundation saw a big spike in traffic at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. But thanks to modern CDN features like soft purge, TTL, and segmented caching, they’re able to continue bridging the digital divide.

    Customers
    Performance
  • COVID boosts traffic across industries | Fastly

    David Belson

    Increased internet usage due to COVID-19 drove a ‘COVID bump’ in traffic across certain industry verticals, including digital media publishing, education, and social media.

    Industry insights
    + 2 more
  • 3 Benefits CDN's Bring to Startups

    Simon Wistow

    A modern CDN can help improve SEO rankings, make it easier to deliver personalized content, and secure your sites and apps — three keys to a startup’s success.

    Performance
    + 2 more
  • Startups & Modern CDN Benefits

    Simon Wistow

    See the 4 ways startups use CDNs to hit their goals and our list of recommended CDN providers.

    Industry insights
    Performance