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Tue 15 Feb 2022

Content delivery network

Australian university used Wi-Fi location data to identify student protestors

Asia In Brief PLUS: India bans ‘money’ games; SK Hynix cranks out 321-layer SSDs; Fastly re-thinking CDNs for Asia; and more!

Security25 Aug 2025 | 46

Cloudflare hopes to rebuild the Web for the AI age - with itself in the middle

Also claims it’s found DeepSeek-eque optimizations that reduce AI infrastructure requirements

Networks10 Feb 2025 | 11

Akamai to quit its CDN in China, seemingly not due to trouble from Beijing

Security and cloud compute have so much more upside than the boring business of shifting bits

Security08 Jan 2025 | 4

Edgio bankruptcy results in endpoint change for Microsoft

That strange time between Christmas and New Year – perfect for changing production projects

Devops02 Jan 2025 | 13

IPv6 may already be irrelevant – but so is moving off IPv4, argues APNIC's chief scientist

There was always more pressing work to do than migrate, and CDNs have changed the rules

Networks23 Oct 2024 | 125

Akamai lofts cloud services over Chicago, Washington DC, Paris

'Premium' instances, bigger buckets available too

PaaS + IaaS13 Jul 2023 |

BROADER TOPICS

Cloud Computing

Akamai to expand Linode into a cloud so good you’ll want your data to leave it

Promises tiny egress costs and a better way to do distributed microservices

PaaS + IaaS14 Feb 2023 | 1

The web's cruising at 13 million new and nefarious domain names a month

Or so Akamai is dying to tell us

Research28 Sep 2022 | 10

Tencent Cloud expands CDN using its own security tools

Cloudflare may well feel flattered by this offering

Off-Prem02 Aug 2022 |

Microsoft reveals revamped Azure CDN – in two editions

Users of Redmond's two older cloudy CDNs told that the only route to future upgrades is migration

Off-Prem30 Mar 2022 | 2

Akamai buys Linode for $900m

Combined internet titan plans offerings that do the 'cloud to edge' thing at super-size scale

PaaS + IaaS16 Feb 2022 | 9

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