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More Power at the Edge: Introducing Distributed Compute Regions

10 Distributed Compute Regions across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania are now available.
Maddie Presland

More Power at the Edge: Introducing Distributed Compute Regions

Nov 18, 2024
by Maddie Presland
10 Distributed Compute Regions across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania are now available.
Compute
Akamai Managed Database Services, powered by Aiven, offers scalable and secure MySQL and PostgreSQL databases worldwide. Streamline your database management with automated maintenance, high availability, and performance optimization, allowing you to focus on application development and reduce costs. Start now with the Linode API or Cloud Manager!
Peter Sari

Akamai Managed Database Services: Powered by Aiven

Nov 14, 2024
by Peter Sari
Akamai has partnered with Aiven, a leading global managed database provider, to offer customers a streamlined way to offload the complexities of database setup, configuration, patching, backups, and scaling. This partnership enables businesses to concentrate fully on core application development, knowing their database infrastructure is in expert hands. Almost all applications rely on databases in […]
Databases
Sander Rodenhuis

Getting Started with Akamai App Platform

Nov 13, 2024
by Sander Rodenhuis
Step-by-step instructions to provision a Kubernetes cluster with Akamai App Platform enabled and then build, deploy and publicly expose an application.
Containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
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Introducing the Akamai App Platform

Nov 12, 2024
by Ari Weil
Akamai App Platform, built on Otomi, is now available in beta.
Containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
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In the Dark about Shadow APIs?

Oct 31, 2024
by Alex Leung
Shadow APIs aren’t typically a risk you would think about when developing APIs. See real-world examples to understand the threats they pose.
Security
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Scrub EXIF Image Data in Your DevOps Pipeline

Oct 24, 2024
by Alex Leung
When you take a photo with a digital camera or smartphone, you’re capturing more than just a beautiful image. Within that image file, you also have something called EXIF data (EXIF stands for “Exchangeable Image File Format”). This data includes camera settings, the timestamp of the photo, and GPS location information. Sometimes it’s best to […]
Compute
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Improve SEO with Prerender.io

Oct 22, 2024
by Tim Vereecke
In this post, we’ll look at how prerendering services from Prerender.io can help you overcome SEO obstacles.
Developer Tools
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Loose Lips Can Sink Websites Too

Oct 21, 2024
by Alex Leung
This blog dives into how exposed version numbers in your tech stack can lead to serious vulnerabilities, and what you can do to tighten security.
Security
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Pay Attention to Your Non-Production Subdomains

Oct 17, 2024
by Alex Leung
Security teams often focus on an organization's main production domain. Learn why paying attention to your non-production subdomains matters.
Security
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What’s New for Developers: October 2024

Oct 16, 2024
by Jessica Capuano Mora
Read about the latest Akamai PowerShell release, learn how to build a NAT Gateway in a VPC, read new Object Storage migration docs, and more.
Developer Tools
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Linode

In-memory Data Management Caching Tools: A Guide to the Best Options

Oct 10, 2024
by Linode
In-memory data management caching tools store frequently accessed data in memory, which significantly improves performance by reducing how often the database needs to be accessed. There are so many different in-memory data management caching tools available that it’s worth taking a look at the strengths and weaknesses of each. In this guide, we’ll compare and […]
Databases