Fastly

Global edge cloud platform combining CDN, edge compute, and security (WAF, DDoS, bot protection) at the edge.

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Category
Edge Cloud Platform
Distributed in
Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan
Vendor website
fastly.com

Overview

Fastly is a global edge cloud platform that converges CDN with the functionality traditionally delivered by hardware appliances — application delivery control, web application firewall, API management, bot detection, and DDoS/WAAP protection. Processing traffic at the edge, Fastly serves Fortune 500 companies running 24/7 operations, handling over 5 trillion daily requests with sub-150ms global purge times and a 622 Tbps edge network capacity.

Key capabilities

  • Content Delivery Network (CDN)
  • Edge Compute (WebAssembly-based serverless)
  • Next-Gen WAF & DDoS Protection
  • Bot Management
  • Image & Video Optimization
  • Real-time Observability & Instant Purge

Benefits

  • Sub-150ms regional mean purge time with Instant Purge
  • Near-zero cold-start times for edge compute workloads
  • 622 Tbps global edge network capacity, 5T+ daily requests served
  • Unified platform for delivery, security, and observability
  • Built for AI-era traffic — agentic AI and bot traffic management at the edge

Specifications

Network
622 Tbps global edge capacity, 400+ Tbps sustained processing
Compute
WebAssembly-based edge compute (Fastly Compute)
Security
Next-Gen WAF, DDoS protection, bot management, API security
Protocols
HTTP/3, QUIC, TLS management
Recognition
2026 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice, Leader in Edge Development Platforms

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