Professional services packages

Quick Value Packages

For customers who are looking to tap into the full value of their Fastly service while freeing up scarce IT resources.

WAF Tuning Plus Package

The WAF Tuning Plus Package consists of WAF tuning and configuration in addition to authenticated TLS to origin to prevent WAF bypass attacks. This is an engagement for Fastly WAF customers who are fully deployed.

WAF tuning and configuration

Tune once per quarter or on-demand as needed
- Update profile for changes to application stack
- Enable new WAF rules
- Disable / change existing rules
Notification of critical threats, potential attacks and increases in false positives
Assistance with critical attack mitigation (up to 3 instances per quarter)

Authenticated TLS to origin

Configure client-authenticated connection to origin server for each Fastly service running WAF
Service requires
- Customer-provided TLS certificate
- Matching private key
- CA certificate or certificate chain
Fastly updates certificate prior to expiration
If revoked, Fastly updates private keys (15 day notice required)
Option for Fastly to generate certificates and keys on customer’s behalf

Logging Insights Package

The Logging Insights Package consists of the setup and guided customization of four preconfigured Sumo Logic dashboards. It includes basic instruction and tips on common troubleshooting techniques. This is a one-time charge per Fastly service.

Customer engagement

Setup of streaming logs in Fastly configuration
Interview to identify key customer-specific business metrics
Guided customization of four preconfigured dashboards (see below)
Basic dashboard instruction and common troubleshooting techniques

Sumo Logic App for Fastly: delivery dashboards

Overview: Visitor geolocations, download performance hotspots, visitor countries, top 404-causing/missing URLs, top server error-causing URLs, and more.
Origin Performance: 90th percentile latency by origin host, median latency by origin host, slowest URLs, origin content download time, and more.
Quality of Service: Download performance hotspots, cache performance, cache hit percentage, overall content download time, cacheable content download time, and more.
Visitors: Visitor locations, requests by country, requests by datacenter, TLS usage, HTTPS usage, requests by user agent, overall request volume, total request size over time, and more.

Note: This package requires customers to purchase a Sumo Logic license.

Performance Optimization Package

The Performance Optimization Package includes an assessment of your site to identify opportunities for performance improvements, followed by specific recommendations, and implementation work. This is a one-time charge per Fastly service.

Analysis & implementation

TCP/IP protocols: Optimize how your services send data via TCP/IP so you can transfer objects more efficiently to end users.
Gzip and Brotli (origin-based) compression: Implement the configuration changes needed so that requested objects have the proper compression for each content type.
HTTP/2 readiness: Assess your site, make network protocol changes to support HTTP/2, and provide recommendations on how to optimize for HTTP/2.

Analysis only

Cache hit ratio, shielding, and clustering: Review your existing configuration settings and recommend changes that provide incremental performance improvements so that you can take full advantage of Fastly's network architecture.

Note: Additional work will need to be scoped separately.

Service Implementation Packages

Standard

For Fastly customers who have simple content configurations

Enterprise

For Fastly customers who have complex, custom configurations

Our implementation process follows a proven methodology for onboarding. It includes requirements gathering, solution design and documentation. We work with you to configure and test your Fastly services, while providing best practice consulting for origin configuration. Once your Fastly service goes live, we monitor performance and address any outstanding issues in order to ensure a successful deployment.

While customer requirements may vary, here are some common implementation options we offer:

Initial setup and configuration
End-to-end encryption setup
Fine-tuning cache times
Dynamic content delivery optimization

Event-driven content management
Geographic / Localization detection
Managed vendor migration

WAF Quick Start Package

For Fastly WAF customers, this is a one-time engagement designed to help you get up and running in logging only mode. For additional assistance post-deployment, we recommend our WAF Tuning Plus Package.

The service includes the following phases:

Planning: requirements gathering, rule or filter policy definition, and policy structure.
Initial Deployment: configuration of Fastly WAF VCL — includes best practice consulting for configuration of your WAF functionality within the Fastly Service.
Hand-Off: Professional Services staff helps you validate the WAF policy is active and set up in logging only mode.

WAF Tuning Package

For Fastly WAF customers, this is a one-time engagement designed to help you get up and running in blocking mode. For additional assistance post-deployment, we recommend our WAF Tuning Plus Package.

The service includes the following phases:

Planning and kick-off to determine your security requirements
Initial deployment and security policy selection

Live testing to help configure the WAF based on production traffic
Go-live and customer hand-off

Service Management Packages

For customers who require ongoing configuration and technical assistance. May be used to supplement your existing Support Plan, or Service Implementation Package.

Our Service Management Package provides additional technical expertise hours to be used on an as-needed basis. It includes direct access to Fastly customer support engineers for more complex engagements.

Customer requirements may vary, below are some common activities:

Site performance analysis
Varnish & VCL training
End-to-end encryption setup
Dynamic content delivery optimization
Multi-tiered caching setup

Event-driven content management
Geographic / Localization detection
Edge logic and device detection
Streaming and video packaging

Consulting Engagement Services

High touch consulting engagements ideal for customers who require in-house expertise or dedicated resources.

Fastly's support engineers are available to provide a range of services, including:

Technical advisory services
Translating configurations to VCL
Optimization of website performance

On-site Varnish & VCL training
Non-Fastly related performance tuning
Adapting Fastly features to a particular customer use case

Live Event Monitoring Service

For customers who want dedicated support resources to assist with real-time monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting during high-profile events.

Common options that are offered as part of our Live Event Monitoring Service include:

Fastly expert dedicated to your team throughout your event
Kickoff call to define baselines & thresholds
Proactive monitoring of key health metrics
Real-time communication & alerting

Regular status updates throughout your event
Accelerated troubleshooting & escalation processes
Optional add-ons include pre-event preparation & testing, analytics integrations, & post-event reporting

For more details on these plans visit our Documentation pages.