Catchpoint’s CEO: Edge performance is not a commodity
A recent conversation about application performance set Catchpoint CEO Mehdi Daoudi on edge—metaphorically speaking. “[I’m] a little bit tired of…
Edge Network Delivery
Connectivity and data transmission between the computing resources at the network edge and the central cloud can require a range of specialized technologies and services, from telecom and network service providers to content delivery networks (CDNs). This category also includes the many tools and technologies for traffic analysis and optimization.
T-Mobile 5G gets closer ties to Lumen edge computing, fiber network
T-Mobile and Lumen Technologies are collaborating to expand their existing relationship by leveraging T-Mobile’s 5G mobile network to augment Lumen’s…
Megaport virtual edge service offers enterprises easier way to build edge-to-cloud network
Network as a Service (NaaS) provider Megaport Limited recently announced the launch of Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE), an on-demand vendor-neutral…
Akamai report details security incidents in 2020, shows need for edge security
Akamai Technologies, Inc. recently published the State of the Internet / Security report: Adapting to the Unpredictable. The report looks…
Cloudflare interconnect offered in 16 global EdgeConnex markets, more to come in 2021
Edge data center development pioneer EdgeConneX has announced the deployment of Cloudflare Network Interconnect (CNI) solution in 16 EdgeConneX data…
Limelight slashes workforce by 16% to try to improve growth, profit prospects for 2021
Limelight Networks, Inc. recently announced actions it is taking to improve execution, profitability and accelerate growth. The company notes that…
Akamai, Queue-It leverage edge to boost Covid-19 vaccine registration sites
Akamai Technologies, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with Queue-it, a leader in virtual waiting room software and services, to…
PerimeterX grows with $57M funding round for edge security services
PerimeterX last month announced that it has secured $57 million in growth capital funding to expand into new geographies and…
Akamai continues to build edge security, buys Inverse, Inc. for Zero Trust tech
Earlier this month Akamai Technologies announced it has agreed to acquire Montreal-based Inverse. The acquisition is intended to enhance Akamai’s…
Lumen, VMware push app, security innovation at the edge
Lumen Technologies and VMware recently announced a significant expansion of their partnership to fast-track the design, development, and delivery of…
