Introduction to Cloud Wrapper
Akamai Kona Site Defender's Cloud Wrapper is a robust solution designed to reduce costs and enhance origin offload by providing a secure connection to private and public cloud storage and compute platforms. Through the Akamai Connected Cloud, Cloud Wrapper offers a seamless experience, improving origin offload efficiency and lowering cloud egress costs. This ensures high availability, consistent performance, and an optimal user experience even during traffic spikes.
Key Features and Benefits
Cloud Wrapper acts as a custom caching layer around cloud infrastructures, shielding them by offloading origin requests. By serving more content requests from the Akamai network, Cloud Wrapper enhances user experiences with consistent, high-quality delivery. Additionally, content retrieval from origin is minimized, reducing egress costs and improving overall performance. Users also receive a dedicated cache footprint in a preferred location, enabling them to control caching policies and levels of offload.
Ensuring Reliable Service Worldwide
Cloud Wrapper provides automatic replication across multiple locations, maximizing resiliency, availability, and performance. Custom caching capabilities enable high origin offload, especially during spikes in traffic volume. Akamai's delivery experts are available 24/7 to assist users in achieving their offload goals efficiently. Moreover, Cloud Wrapper analyzes footprints to prepare for high-demand spikes and optimizes cache location for each user to ensure optimal delivery and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cloud Wrapper distinguishes itself from other origin shield solutions by offering high levels of origin offload and consistent service reliability. Users can expect substantial offload with Cloud Wrapper, reducing egress costs significantly. This solution is essential for organizations looking to cut down on heavy origin traffic costs and provide consistent service worldwide with minimal disruptions.