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Akamai Cloud (previously known as Linode) provides a next-generation distributed cloud platform built for performance, portability, and scalability. It allows developers to deploy and manage cloud-native applications globally through a robust suite of services including Essential Compute, Managed Databases, Kubernetes Engine, and Object Storage. Designed to lower cloud spend, Akamai offers flat pricing, predictable billing, and reduced egress costs without compromising on power or flexibility. Businesses can access GPU-accelerated instances to drive AI, ML, and media workloads with unmatched efficiency. Its edge-first infrastructure ensures ultra-low latency, enabling applications to deliver exceptional user experiences across continents. Akamai Cloud’s architecture emphasizes portability—helping organizations avoid vendor lock-in by supporting open technologies and multi-cloud interoperability. Comprehensive support and developer-focused tools simplify migration, application optimization, and scaling. Whether for startups or enterprises, Akamai Cloud delivers global reach and superior performance for modern workloads.

Description

IBM NS1 Connect offers premium, authoritative DNS & advanced traffic steering to deliver the high-performance, reliable, secure network connectivity that businesses need to meet increasingly sophisticated customer expectations through our: Global anycast network: Providing massive capacity & scale needed to keep users reliably connected across the world. API-first Architecture: Easily integrate & automate all NS1 Connect function. HTTPS Redirects: Manage every element of your HTTPS redirects from one platform. GSLB and RUM-based traffic steering: Balance loads at a global scale & reduce latency with near-real-time device performance data DDoS Attack Protection: Ensuring sufficient capacity to absorb traffic spikes & controls in place to guard against automated “junk” queries. NS1 Connect offers add-on options to suite your business needs including: DNS Insights: Providing the data you need to quickly identify & deal with misconfigurations impacting application performance. Dedicated DNS: Stay up & running with a native secondary DNS resolution infrastructure for seamless continuity of operations. DNS Traffic Steering: Optimize connections to applications, services & content based on geography, RUM data, load and more.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Ansible Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Terraform Yes 
Axonius Yes 
AzuraCast Yes 
BluVault Yes 
CloudCasa Yes 
Macrometa Yes 
Mux No 
NVIDIA NemoClaw Yes 
Netdata Yes 
NirvaShare Yes 
OpenLiteSpeed Yes 
Pliant No 
RaiDrive Yes 
Sandfly Security Yes 
ScaleGrid Yes 
Shift Yes 
WordPress Yes 
n8n Yes 

Integrations

Ansible Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Terraform Yes 
Axonius No 
AzuraCast No 
BluVault No 
CloudCasa No 
Macrometa No 
Mux Yes 
NVIDIA NemoClaw No 
Netdata No 
NirvaShare No 
OpenLiteSpeed No 
Pliant Yes 
RaiDrive No 
Sandfly Security No 
ScaleGrid No 
Shift No 
WordPress No 
n8n No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$250/month
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Akamai

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.akamai.com/cloud

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/products/ns1-connect

Product Features

Backup

Backup Log No 
Backup Scheduling No 
Cloud Backup No 
Compression No 
Continuous Backup No 
Encryption No 
Incremental Backup No 
Local Server Options No 
Remote Server Options No 
Secure Data Storage No 
Web Access / Restoration No 

Cloud Storage

Access Control Yes 
Archiving & Retention Yes 
Backup Yes 
Data Migration Yes 
Data Synchronization Yes 
Encryption Yes 
File Sharing No 
Version Control Yes 

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications No 
Application Visibility / Control No 
Automated Testing No 
Intrusion Prevention No 
LDAP Integration No 
Physical / Virtual Environment No 
Sandbox / Threat Simulation No 
Threat Identification No 

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting No 
Configuration Management No 
Data Migration No 
Data Security No 
Load Balancing No 
Log Access No 
Network Monitoring No 
Performance Monitoring No 
SLA Monitoring No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware No 
Change Management No 
DDoS Protection No 
DNS Failover No 
DNS Propagation No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Global DNS Network No 
Intelligent Traffic Routing No 
Load Balancing No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Secondary DNS No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Virtual Machine

Backup Management Yes 
Graphical User Interface Yes 
Remote Control Yes 
VDI Yes 
Virtual Machine Encryption Yes 
Virtual Machine Migration Yes 
Virtual Machine Monitoring Yes 
Virtual Server Yes 

VPS Hosting

Access Control / Permissions No 
FTP No 
Managed VPS No 
Multi-Server Management No 
One-Click Apps No 
Root Access No 
SSD Storage No 
Unmanaged VPS No 
Upload Custom ISO No 

Product Features

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing Yes 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring Yes 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware No 
Change Management Yes 
DDoS Protection Yes 
DNS Failover Yes 
DNS Propagation Yes 
Disaster Recovery Yes 
Global DNS Network Yes 
Intelligent Traffic Routing Yes 
Load Balancing Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Secondary DNS Yes 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) Yes 

Network Monitoring

Bandwidth Monitoring No 
Baseline Manager No 
Diagnostic Tools No 
IP Address Monitoring No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Real Time Analytics No 
Resource Management No 
SLA Monitoring Yes 
Server Monitoring Yes 
Uptime Monitoring Yes 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

Network Troubleshooting

Alerts / Escalation Yes 
Bandwidth Troubleshooting No 
Change Management No 
Configuration Management Yes 
Connectivity Management Yes 
Data Visualization No 
Historical Audit No 
Mobile Network Troubleshooting No 
Network Analysis No 
Network Monitoring No 

Server Management

CPU Monitoring No 
Credential Management No 
Database Servers No 
Email Monitoring No 
Event Logs No 
History Tracking No 
Patch Management No 
Scheduling No 
User Activity Monitoring No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

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