Welcome to Knowledge Base!

KB at your finger tips

This is one stop global knowledge base where you can learn about all the products, solutions and support features.

Categories
All

Products-Signal Sciences

Fastly: Enhancing Digital Experiences with Modern Technology and Security Solutions

Fastly's Complete Portfolio

Fastly offers a diverse portfolio designed to ensure websites, applications, and services can seamlessly handle user demands. The focus is on performance, personalization, security, and scalability to support growth. The global range of products resolves complex technical challenges, allowing you to concentrate on growth and differentiation, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, flexibility, and observability of your apps and services.

Developer Productivity

Fastly's real-time configuration changes in a secure serverless environment empower developers to ship code faster and bring new features to market quickly. Integration with DevOps tools leads to faster iterations, improved service reliability, and higher-quality software development, enhancing productivity.

Modernization & Innovation

Fastly focuses on enhancing the delivery, reliability, security, and efficiency of digital experiences. By facilitating business growth, supporting the development of new products, apps, and services, Fastly drives innovation and differentiation to sustain competitive advantages.

Reliability

Ensuring optimal system performance, Fastly maximizes availability, uptime, and performance optimization. By deeply understanding network behavior, Fastly can respond and recover quickly in case of issues, ensuring reliable services for users.

Efficiency & Automation

Fastly reduces overhead and manual effort by automating tasks, simplifying service management, and allowing you to focus on strategic aspects of your business. This efficiency enhances productivity and streamlines operations.

Resilience & Risk Reduction

Fastly helps safeguard operations by minimizing the impact of failures and attacks while ensuring compliance requirements are met. The platform adapts to evolving threats, promotes privacy to de-risk user data, and secures infrastructure access, reducing risks effectively.

Improve Margins

Fastly optimizes total cost of ownership by reducing infrastructure spending, ensuring billing predictability, and minimizing egress costs. By improving cost efficiencies, businesses can enhance profitability and resource allocation effectively.

Content Delivery

Fastly's CDN accelerates the delivery of dynamic content, improving customer experiences. With features like real-time observability, programmatic control, and security enhancements, Fastly's CDN provides personalized, global, and dynamic content delivery to meet user expectations.

Security Solutions

Fastly offers modern security solutions with a focus on usability, flexibility, and effectiveness. From Next-Gen WAF for advanced protection to Bot Management for combating automated attacks and DDoS Protection for immediate defense against application DDoS attacks, Fastly's security solutions are robust and resilient.

Edge Compute

Fastly's serverless compute environment leverages WebAssembly to offer secure, high-performance, and scalable serverless code execution at the edge. With services like Edge Compute, Key Value Store, Fanout, and Enterprise Serverless, Fastly enables developers to build innovative and secure applications with ease.

Observability

Fastly's logging capabilities allow for real-time insights on traffic, system health, and suspicious activity. With customizable data visualization options, logging endpoints, and in-house inspection capabilities, Fastly enables businesses to analyze 100% of their data in real-time, enhancing operational visibility and decision-making.

Unleash the Power of Fastly's Managed CDN for Enhanced Performance and Maximum Control

Enhanced Performance & Predictability

Fastly's Managed CDN (mCDN) offers an array of benefits to enhance performance and predictability for your network. By deploying Fastly's edge cloud hardware and software into your infrastructure at locations of your choosing, you can eliminate storage space constraints, reduce origin load, and improve mobile performance. The mCDN provides extended origin traffic predictability as your data is stored and maintained on dedicated servers, ensuring consistent and reliable delivery to your end users.

Read article

Fastly: Optimizing Performance and Security on a Global Scale

Top Reasons to Choose Fastly Over Cloudflare

Fastly offers superior performance, configurability, reliability, added value, improved security posture, and superior support compared to Cloudflare. With a modern network built for efficiency and high capacity POPs, Fastly ensures faster Time to First Byte (TTFB), lower latency, and lower costs. Additionally, Fastly's custom configuration options allow for fine-tuning of CDN settings, instant purging of stale content, and resilience in network infrastructure. Fastly does not gate features and provides full platform power to all customers, along with 100% real-time streaming logs. Their Next-Gen WAF and Bot Management solutions enhance security through accurate threat detection and a precision-based tuning process. Moreover, Fastly delivers exceptional customer support with rapid response times and a high CSAT score, ensuring no billing surprises and a focus on customer satisfaction.

Read article

Ensuring Compliance and Reporting Violations: Fastly's Acceptable Use Policy

Introduction to Acceptable Use Policy

Fastly's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) outlines the guidelines for users utilizing Fastly's services. Any changes made to the AUP are duly posted on the website along with notifications of updates. The AUP was last modified on May 20, 2016, and is set to be effective from June 19, 2016. Users must adhere to the AUP, available at https://docs.fastly.com/changes/, and comply with Fastly's terms of service.

Read article

Fastly Network Services: Empowering Digital Performance and Security

Fastly's Superior Infrastructure and Performance

Fastly stands out with its innovative approach to network services, offering exceptional infrastructure and performance capabilities. Unlike Edgio's CDN, Fastly is built on a single network, ensuring streamlined operations and enhanced security. Fastly's network accelerates web and app performance, delivering real-time features and faster time to first byte (TTFB) compared to Edgio. With Instant Purge™ technology, Fastly can cache more, purge instantly, and achieve a remarkable 29% faster TTFB, showcasing its superior performance capabilities.

Read article

Fastly Support Plans: Industry-Leading Technical Support for Your Edge Cloud Platform

The Importance of Fastly Support

Fastly offers industry-leading technical support tailored for customers using their edge cloud platform. Built by developers for developers, Fastly's support team understands the specific needs of clients with a proactive and transparent approach. From the initial implementation to ongoing optimization, Fastly support personnel are available at every step to ensure a smooth experience for users.

Read article