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Learn more about the technology behind the Internet.

Content delivery

A content delivery network (CDN) is a collection of servers in locations worldwide. A CDN can refer to many types of content delivery services, such as load balancing and video streaming.
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Serverless computing

Serverless computing enables developers to write and deploy code without the burden of server management. Discover why developers are choosing serverless architecture.
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Web application and API security

Learn how to secure your website, apps, and APIs from constantly evolving cyber-attacks with web application security.
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Bots

A bot is an automated software application that performs repetitive tasks over a network. While some bots can be helpful (like a search engine crawler), others attack websites and apps.
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Application attacks and vulnerabilities

Web application attacks are malicious activities that target vulnerabilities in design and implementation, that may lead to unauthorized access and data theft.
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  • How to Prevent a DDoS Attack

    Discover the most effective DDoS prevention techniques, from traffic monitoring and rate limiting to WAFs, CDNs, and dedicated DDoS mitigation solutions.

  • What is API Protection?

    Learn what API protection is, why APIs are vulnerable to attacks, and how to defend against common threats like broken authentication, data exposure, and automated abuse.

  • Types of network security threats

    Learn about the most common network security threats, including malware, ransomware, phishing, and DDoS attacks. Discover trends and best practices to protect your organization.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the simulation of human intelligence processes by computer systems. This includes performing tasks such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, understanding natural language, and perception.
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  • What is AI agent monitoring

    Learn how AI agent monitoring helps detect and control AI bots, crawlers, and automated traffic. Protect your infrastructure, data, and content from unwanted access.

  • What is machine learning and what does it mean for your business?

    In machine learning (ML), AI systems are trained on vast amounts of data to develop statistical models and algorithms. “Learning” is the algorithm’s ability to adjust its models based on new data, becoming more accurate and efficient over time.

  • What is artificial intelligence?

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the simulation of human intelligence processes by computer systems. This includes performing tasks such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, understanding natural language, and perception.

Fastly How-to Tutorials

Find step-by-step Fastly tutorials and implementation guidance for configuring CDN, security, edge computing, and networking solutions across every stage of deployment.
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Built with Fastly: AI Growth

Built with Fastly is a growing collection of working demos and code examples that show developers and AI coding tools what’s possible on Fastly. Explore real-world patterns for building AI applications, MCP integrations, real-time experiences, edge-native commerce, personalization, security, authentication, storage, and more.
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