Limelight Networks acquires Edgecast, rebrands as Edgio in anticipation of edgier future
Limelight Networks has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Yahoo’s Edgecast in an all-stock transaction. The transaction values Edgecast…
CDN
Fastly launches Compute@Edge partner ecosystem
Edge cloud platform Fastly has announced the launch of its Compute@Edge partner ecosystem. The initiative includes various integrations designed to…
How LinkedIn is using Azure Front Door for edge build-out
LinkedIn recently described how it uses the edge to support the popular professional networking web site. The engineering team wrote…
UK football club gives 5G broadcast capabilities a tryout
An English football club is trialing 5G-enabled in-stadia broadcasts at its matches. MK Dons fans at a recent match against…
Akamai acquires Linode for $900m to address edge cloud applications like metaverse
Akamai, the CDN and security services provider, has bought Linode, one of the last remaining sizeable independent hosting providers in…
Webinar: How will Edge Cloud drive a New Era for CDN Providers?
Webinar: How will Edge Cloud drive a New Era for CDN Providers? Webinar February 23, 2022 – 2pm ET Will…
Digital Infrastructure taps Amandine Wang as CEO; Fastly adds NZ channel head
FLOW Digital Infrastructure has announced the appointment of Amandine Wang as its CEO, effective January 1, 2022. Based in Singapore,…
Webscale Networks
At Webscale, we’re at the forefront of cloud computing innovation, and our commitment to transforming the industry is exemplified through…
Webscale launches CloudEDGE content delivery network to improve commerce performance needs
Cloud platform provider Webscale has launched a new cloud-agnostic content delivery network (CDN) with edge compute capabilities. The company, with…
IDC says edge computing spend to reach $274B, highlights key drivers
Market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) released revised figures that forecast worldwide spending on edge computing to reach $176…
