Fastly, Inc.

Fastly, Inc. operates an edge cloud platform designed for web and application delivery, as well as providing a range of services from Compute@Edge to streaming solutions. The company is based in San Francisco, California and serves customers operating in a variety of industries, including digital publishing, media and entertainment, technology, online retail, travel and hospitality, and financial services. Fastly, Inc. was founded in 2011 as SkyCache, Inc. and changed its name to Fastly, Inc. in May 2012.

The edge cloud platform from Fastly, Inc. enables developers to build, secure, and deliver digital experiences at the edge of the internet. Its services include Compute@Edge, device detection and geolocation, edge dictionaries, edge access control lists, and edge authentication services; full site delivery services, such as dynamic site acceleration, origin shield, instant purge, surrogate keys, real-time logging and stats, cloud optimizer, programmatic control, edge databases, content compression, reliability, and modern protocols and performance services; and streaming solutions and services, including live streaming, media shield, and origin connect. The company also provides edge security solutions, such as DDoS protection and cloud, edge web application firewall (WAF), transport layer security (TLS), platform TLS, and compliance services; unified web application and API protection solutions that includes runtime self-application protection, advanced rate limiting, API and ATO protection, account takeover protection, bot protection, and next generation WAF.

Fastly, Inc. offers its services in the United States, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and internationally. It also provides edge applications, such as load balancers and image optimizers; video on demand; and managed edge delivery services. The company has been recognized for its innovative products and services, winning the 2020 Red Herring Top 100 Global Award, the 2019 Gartner Data Center, Cloud and Edge Computing Infrastructure Manageability Magic Quadrant, the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Content Delivery Networks, and the 2019 Cloud Computing Magazine’s “Best of Cloud Computing” award.