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  • Fastest CDN Providers: Performance, Speed & Core Web Vitals

    Natalie Griffeth

    Compare the fastest CDN providers, improve Core Web Vitals, reduce latency, boost conversions, and learn what to look for when choosing a CDN

    CDN & Delivery

  • API Security Features

    Natalie Griffeth

    Explore API security features, testing best practices, and edge protections to prevent data breaches, bot abuse, credential attacks, and API exploitation.

    Security

  • Beyond CRUD: Advanced Features of Fastly’s KV Store

    Katsuyuki Omuro

    Go beyond CRUD with Fastly’s KV Store. Use metadata, generation markers and TTL to build faster, safer edge applications.

    Edge network
    + 3 more

  • Imperva Alternatives

    Natalie Griffeth

    Legacy WAFs can't keep up with modern apps. Discover Imperva alternatives like Fastly that offer developer-friendly, low-latency web application protection.

    Security
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  • 2026 Botnet Attack Trends

    Natalie Griffeth

    Explore the latest 2026 botnet trends, including record-breaking DDoS attacks, IoT vulnerabilities, and how organizations can adapt with automated, cloud-based mitigation strategies.

  • Best Serverless Computing in Cloud Infrastructure

    Natalie Griffeth

    Explore the best serverless computing solutions for developers and businesses. Reduce costs, scale effortlessly, and improve performance with top cloud providers.

    Compute
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  • CDN vs Caching: What is the Difference?

    Rogier Mulhuijzen

    CDN and caching can get confused for one another. Learn the differences between CDN and caching to help decide what you should use for optimal web performance.

    Performance
    Engineering

  • Core Web Vitals: Improve Your Website Speed | Fastly

    Natalie Griffeth

    Understand Core Web Vitals, how Google measures page experience, and how a modern CDN improves LCP, INP, CLS, and site performance.

    Industry insights

  • Credential Stuffing Attacks Vs. Brute Force Attacks - What is the difference?

    Natalie Griffeth

    Learn the difference between credential stuffing and brute force attacks, how each works, and best practices to prevent account takeover and unauthorized access.

    Security

  • From AI Crawlers to Headless Bots: How Automated Traffic is Changing the Web

    David King, Natalie Griffeth

    Bots now drive nearly a third of web traffic. Learn how AI crawlers and headless bots are reshaping security, performance, and business decisions.

    Security
    Industry insights
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  • Inside Fastly’s 2025 Internship Program: Projects, Impact & Culture

    Christina Garvey

    Discover the projects, impact, and culture of Fastly's 2025 Internship Program, recently ranked #1 by Vault. Meet the next generation of engineers.

    Culture

  • IDC Study Reveals 3X Gains from Modern AppSec Programs

    Natalie Griffeth

    An IDC study reveals that modern AppSec programs achieve 3X better business outcomes and are almost 2X less likely to experience a data breach.

    Security
    + 2 more

  • Smarter Data Migration: Move Less, Save More with Fastly

    Adam Carter

    Move only the active data you need with Fastly's On-Demand Migration for Object Storage. Cut expensive egress fees & simplify management with the new UI.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 5 more
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  • An Indispensable Pillar of Resilience - The Human

    Brian Haberman

    The human operator is the ultimate pillar of resilience. Learn how Fastly empowers engineers to handle novel failures, drive systemic learning, and achieve antifragility.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more

  • 4 Recommendations to Maximize Savings and Performance with Fastly’s CDN

    Guillermo Guardián

    Boost website speed and save on egress costs with Fastly's CDN. Learn to maximize cache efficiency, reduce origin traffic, and unlock 189% ROI.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more

  • Essential Checklist: Get Ready for Peak Traffic Season with Fastly

    Guillermo Guardián

    Stop holiday traffic outages! Learn best practices to optimize your website for peak performance, security, and sales this Black Friday season.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more

  • The Sleep Test: How Embracing Chaos Unlocks API Resilience

    Lorraine Bellon, Anna Jensen

    Learn how Fastly's API Discovery and new Inventory feature unlock API resilience for platform engineers by embracing chaos and strategic, thoughtful planning.

    Security
    Product

  • React2Shell Continued: What to know and do about the 2 latest CVEs

    Fastly Security Research Team

    In the wake of the critical severity React2Shell CVEs, two new CVEs exploiting similar Next.js and React components were announced on December 11. Learn more about these new CVEs.

    Security
    Industry insights

  • DDoS in November

    David King, Liam Mayron

    DDoS attackers were largely absent on Black Friday 2025. Fastly’s latest report reveals why, and what the shifting attack patterns mean for your apps and APIs.

    Security
    Industry insights

  • Upgrading Visibility for Compute with Domain Inspector

    Namit Shivaram, Delen Trance

    Fastly's Domain Inspector now supports Compute. Get robust domain-level observability, real-time traffic visibility, and faster troubleshooting at the edge.

    Compute
    + 3 more