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Description

Akamai brings digital experiences closer to users than any other provider while simultaneously keeping threats and attacks at bay. As it drives the next wave of digital transformation, the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform acts as a comprehensive shield, safeguarding all aspects of the digital ecosystem, including websites, users, devices, data centers, and clouds. This technology effectively reduces friction and enhances user engagement. With a network of a quarter of a million edge servers strategically positioned in numerous locations worldwide, it processes an astounding 2.5 exabytes of data annually, engaging with 1.3 billion devices and 100 million IP addresses daily. Positioned within a single network hop of over 90% of the global Internet population, it stands out as the sole global, extensively distributed, intelligent edge platform, delivering the scale, resilience, and security that modern businesses require. Additionally, it offers advanced threat intelligence to help organizations manage security vulnerabilities and defend against cyber threats. This comprehensive approach ensures that digital operations remain secure and efficient in an increasingly complex online landscape.

Description

Amazon CloudFront is a rapid content delivery network (CDN) service that efficiently distributes data, videos, applications, and APIs to users worldwide with minimal latency and high transfer speeds, all within a user-friendly framework for developers. This CDN is closely integrated with AWS, utilizing both physical sites connected to the AWS global infrastructure and various other AWS services. It operates in harmony with offerings like AWS Shield for DDoS protection, Amazon S3, Elastic Load Balancing, or Amazon EC2 as the source for your applications, and Lambda@Edge, which allows you to execute custom code nearer to the end-users to enhance their experience. Notably, if AWS origins like Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, or Elastic Load Balancing are utilized, there are no charges for data transferred between these services and CloudFront. Moreover, you can tailor the code executed at the CDN edge using serverless computing capabilities, ensuring an optimal blend of cost efficiency, performance, and security while delivering content. This flexibility makes CloudFront an excellent choice for developers aiming to create a responsive and secure content delivery experience.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Crafter CMS Yes 
GeoGuard Yes 
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense Yes 
Kasada Yes 
Netacea Bot Management Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Orange Logic OrangeDAM Yes 
Queue-it Yes 
Stackreaction Yes 
TESSA DAM Yes 
Adventr Yes 
Azure CDN Yes 
Bitmovin Yes 
Commvault HyperScale X No 
DataStream Yes 
Ikigai No 
SiteSpect Yes 
Touchstream VirtualNOC Yes 
UTunnel VPN and ZTNA Yes 

Integrations

Crafter CMS Yes 
GeoGuard Yes 
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense Yes 
Kasada Yes 
Netacea Bot Management Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Orange Logic OrangeDAM Yes 
Queue-it Yes 
Stackreaction Yes 
TESSA DAM Yes 
Adventr No 
Azure CDN No 
Bitmovin No 
Commvault HyperScale X Yes 
DataStream No 
Ikigai Yes 
SiteSpect No 
Touchstream VirtualNOC No 
UTunnel VPN and ZTNA No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

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) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Akamai Technologies

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.akamai.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Amazon

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/

Product Features

CDN

Content Acceleration Yes 
DDoS Protection Yes 
Load Balancing Yes 
Managed CDN Yes 
Multi-CDN Switching Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Software Downloads Yes 
Transparent Caching Yes 
Video Streaming Yes 
Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Yes 

Cloud Security

Antivirus Yes 
Application Security No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Encryption No 
Endpoint Management No 
Incident Management No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Threat Intelligence Yes 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Management No 

Cybersecurity

AI / Machine Learning No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Endpoint Management No 
IOC Verification No 
Incident Management No 
Tokenization No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Whitelisting / Blacklisting 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 

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 Yes 
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 

Performance Testing

API Testing No 
Benchmarking No 
Cross Browser Testing No 
Debugging No 
Historical Reporting No 
Load Testing No 
Mobile Testing No 
Parallel Testing No 
Regression Testing No 
UI Testing No 
Web Testing No 

Web Analytics

Campaign Management No 
Conversion Tracking No 
Form Analytics No 
Goal Tracking No 
Keyword Tracking No 
Multiple Site Management No 
Pageview Tracking No 
Referral Source Tracking No 
Site Search Tracking No 
Time on Site Tracking No 
User Interaction Tracking No 

Product Features

CDN

Content Acceleration No 
DDoS Protection No 
Load Balancing No 
Managed CDN No 
Multi-CDN Switching No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Downloads No 
Transparent Caching No 
Video Streaming No 
Web Application Firewalls (WAF) No 

Serverless

API Proxy Yes 
Application Integration Yes 
Data Stores Yes 
Developer Tooling Yes 
Orchestration Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Serverless Computing Yes 
Storage Yes 

Alternatives

Alternatives